Downtown Denver Dining and Night Life 01/07/2008 20th Street Café Description: A hip restaurant and lounge, 5 degrees th invites patrons to relax in style, enjoy exquisite 1123 20 Street food, and socialize in a contemporary setting. Denver, CO 80202 303-295-9041 Category: Contemporary, Bars & Clubs, Cocktail Lounge _________________________________________ Description: It’s working-class food for everyone at th 20th Street, where they’ve been dishing up burgers, 9 Door eggs, hash and fantastic chicken-fried steak since 1808 Blake Street 1946. Get it hot, get it cheap, and get it fast: This Denver, CO 80202 place caters to anyone with a need for good, old- fashioned diner-style cooking and a hole in the belly 303-292-2229 that no sushi, souffle or consomme will fill. Come early, though, because while they open the doors at Description: A hip restaurant and lounge featuring 6 a.m., they shut them after lunch. award-winning Spanish tapas, creatively and zestfully infused with flavor. Extensive wine and Category: American, Breakfast, Diner specialty drinks. Best of Westwood 2006 and 2007 _________________________________________ (small plates), the 9th Door is ideal for a variety of business or social gatherings. Join us for a Happy 1515 Restaurant Hour Monday through Friday. 1515 Market Street Category: Bars and nightclubs Denver, CO 80202 _________________________________________ 303-571-0011 AIX Restaurant Description: Explore the newest flavors of Colorado. 719 East 17th Avenue The eclectic Colorado cuisine features the finest local ingredients available along with the freshest Denver, CO 80203 seafood, steak, and poultry. “Award of Excellence” 303-831-1296 Wine Spectator 2001-2005. Description: A seasonally changing menu presents Category: American, Contemporary creative Provencal fare with the freshest ingredient. _________________________________________ This elegant but casual restaurant, with the award winning food, wine dinners, brunch and happy hour, has ranked among Denver’s top-rated restaurants for 1876 Restaurant at the Grand 5 years running Hyatt 1750 Welton Street Category: French _________________________________________ Denver, CO 80202 303-296-1876 Altitude at Hyatt Regency Description: Belly up to the lunch buffet for some of Colorado Convention Center the best business dining in the city. The cuisine 650 15th Street style rotates – one day its Mexican, the next its Italian - - so no one gets bored, but the salads are Denver, CO 80202 always good, and the Servers are as discreet as the 303-486-4434 clientele is important. Category: American Description: Experience contemporary American cuisine in comfortable elegance. Conveniently _________________________________________ situated in the heart of Denver’s downtown business district. Altitude is the perfect backdrop for 5 degrees conducting business or enjoying a leisurely meal. 1475 Lawrence Street You can enjoy a quick breakfast, samplings from our limitless lunch buffet or an incredible dinner Denver, CO 80202 prepared in the open, state-of-the-art kitchen. 303-260-7505 Category: American, Contemporary 1 Downtown Denver Dining and Night Life 01/07/2008 alto Avenue Grill 1320 15th Street 630 East 17th Avenue Denver, CO 80202 Denver, CO 80203 303-893-2586 303-861-2820 Description: Located next to Larimer square, alto Description: Traditional San Francisco-style grill specializes in contemporary Northern Italian cuisine, specializing in fresh seafood, grill cuisine, pasta and fine wines, specialty cocktails and world-class live delicious salads. Private room available. Serving jazz in a casual, upscale setting. Ideal for private until 11 pm weekdays, and to midnight Sat., Sun. 5- parties, pre-theater/event dining, dinner, or a 10 pm. complete entertainment experience. Valet parking available. Category: American _________________________________________ Category: Italian _________________________________________ Baur’s Ristorante 1512 Curtis Street An’s Lemongrass Grille Denver, CO 80202 1617 B California Street 303-534-4842 Denver, CO 80202 720-869-0383 Description: Offering flavors of the Mediterranean from Italy, Greece and Spain in a relaxed, elegant Description: Come enjoy healthy, quick Vietnamese atmosphere. Located 3 blocks from the Colorado food with a modern twist. In the heart of downtown Convention Center, in the heart of the theater Denver. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10:30 am – 7:00 pm district. Casual lunches, fine dining, wine bar, espresso, dessert. Reserve the opulent Venetian Category: Vietnamese Room for events and meetings for parties of 10-80. _________________________________________ Category: Mediterranean Appaloosa Grill _________________________________________ 535 16th Street Denver, CO 80202 Bayou Bob’s Restaurant & Bar 720-932-1700 1635 Glenarm Place Denver, CO 80202 Description: This employee-owned neighborhood 303-573-6828 favorite offers high-quality cuisine, great atmosphere and live entertainment nightly. Kitchen Description: open until 1 am seven days. Category: Cajun, Creole Category: American, Bars & Clubs, Jazz Club _________________________________________ ________________________________________ BD’s Mongolian Barbeque Augusta at the Westin Tabor 1620 Wazee Street Center Denver, CO 80202 1672 Lawrence Street 303-571-1824 Denver, CO 80202 303-572-9100 Description: All you can conquer “create your own stir fry.” We offer a full bar and excellent service in an upbeat atmosphere. Description: Serving downtown Denver’s best breakfast! Located in upscale hotel, near LoDo, Coors Field and performing arts complex. Voted Category: BBQ best Sunday brunch in Denver. Category: American, Breakfast/Lunch 2 Downtown Denver Dining and Night Life 01/07/2008 Bella Vista Mexican Restaurant features hearty western cuisine. One private th meeting room hold up to 50 people. 127 East 20 Avenue *ONLY open to the public during games and events. Denver, CO 80205 Will work with groups on private events on non-game 303-297-9020 days. Category: American Description: _________________________________________ Category: Mexican _________________________________________ Bogey’s on the Park 2500 York Street Benny Blanco’s Slice of the Denver, CO 80202 Bronx 303-291-1354 th 616 East 13 Street Denver, CO 80202 Description: 303-831-1346 Category: American _________________________________________ Description: Category: Pizza Brauns Bar & Grill _________________________________________ 1055 Auraria Parkway Denver, CO 80204 Bistro Vendome 720-932-0707 1430 Larimer Square, Suite 200 Denver, CO 80202 Description: Join us as we celebrate our fifth year 303-825-3232 featuring the best Colorado has to offer! Serving aged beef, fresh seafood and a variety of classic Description: Authentic award-winning French bistro, American cuisine. Perfect for any occasion – lunch, comfortable and hearty cuisine with contemporary dinner, business, or social. Located next to the presentation. Exquisite patio. Brunch and dinner. 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Menu 3 Downtown Denver Dining and Night Life 01/07/2008 1437 California Street Denver, CO 80202 Breckenridge Brewery/Denver 303-623-4867 2220 Blake Street Denver, CO 80205 Description: The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. provides top quality seafood, a fun interactive experience 303-297-3644 and an environment that brings the movie Forest Gump to life. Bubba Gump offers a variety or Description: Across from Coors Field. Unique Beer- recipes including kids’ favorites, salads, steaks, tasty B-Que, award-winning hand-crafted beers, Rocky smoothies, ice cold beer, and of course all kinds of Mountain feel. Banquet facilities. Open seven days shrimp. 11 am -2 am Category: Seafood Category: American, Brew Pubs _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Buca di Beppo British Bulldog 1400 Market Street 2052 Stout Street Denver, CO 80202 Denver, CO 80205 303-595-3287 303-295-7974 Description: Real immigrant southern Italian family Description: style dinner served in an atmosphere reminiscent of 1950’s Little Italy. Category: Bar, English, Irish, Indian, Afghan, Tibetan _________________________________________ Category: Italian _________________________________________ Brothers BBQ 616 Washington Street, Suite 100 Buckhorn Exchange Denver, CO 80203 1000 Osage Street 720-297-7801 Denver, CO 80204 303-534-9505 Description: Brothers BBQ is locally owned restaurant proud to offer award-winning BBQ at Description: Denver’s 113-year-old restaurant and several convenient Denver Metro locations. Brothers saloon. 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