Best American Restaurants in Denver

Discover the best American restaurants in Denver, from modern diners to upscale grill spots serving juicy burgers, hearty comfort food, and classic eats.

Burgers, fries, wings, and hearty mains—these American spots are Denver staples.
Seasonal menus, local ingredients, and new-school takes on the classics.

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Burgers, fries, wings, and hearty mains—these American spots are Denver staples.

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📍 Historic Firehouse Fare & Seasonal Plates

Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar occupies Denver’s oldest fire station, Hose House No. 1, reimagined as a bright, airy neighborhood eatery steps from Union Station and Coors Field. Chef Franco Ruiz crafts a diverse, sustainably driven menu—from wood-grilled steaks and housemade pastas to fresh seafood and elevated sandwiches—paired with inventive cocktails, local craft beers, and a curated wine list.

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🇺🇸 Modern Americana

Seasonal menus, local ingredients, and new-school takes on the classics.

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🍔 Best Burgers in Town

Smash burgers, fancy buns, and drool-worthy patties—these are the local go-tos.

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Trout Town Flies

Trout Town Flies

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Rockland

4.8
Tremperskill Country Store

Tremperskill Country Store

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Andes

4.9
Tree Top Healing Spa at Villa Roma

Tree Top Healing Spa at Villa Roma

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Callicoon

5.0
Town & Country Antiques

Town & Country Antiques

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Liberty

4.3
TopTaste Restaurant

TopTaste Restaurant

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Kingston

4.8
Tony And Nick's Italian Kitchen

Tony And Nick's Italian Kitchen

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🍝 Italian

Wawarsing

4.4
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Catamount Restaurant

Catamount Restaurant

$$

🍔 American

Shandaken

Shandaken

4.3
An Adirondack-style lodge on the Esopus, humming with resort and local life. Plates lean hearty—prime rib, trout, and the crack of fresh bread.
Wm. Farmer and Sons

Wm. Farmer and Sons

$$

🍔 American

Hudson

Hudson

4.3
Historic, wood-and-brick tavern set a block from the river. Fried chicken, oysters, and cocktails move between porch and bar.
Van Smokey Meat Shop, Restaurant & Bar

Van Smokey Meat Shop, Restaurant & Bar

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🍗 BBQ

Rockland

Rockland

4.4
Country butcher meets barroom gathering spot. Smoked meats, karaoke Fridays, cold pints, and regulars cutting up at the patio tables.
Club 55

Club 55

$$

🍔 American

Sidney

Sidney

4.7
Small-town bar and grill with a neighborly draw. Fridays bring folks in for the buffet, but lunch plates and cocktails keep the place humming.
The Dutch

The Dutch

$$

🍔 American

Saugerties

Saugerties

4.5
Restored tavern alive with 16 taps, regular live music, and weekend crowds. Onion soup steams from the kitchen, beer glasses clink at long tables.
The Red Onion

The Red Onion

$$$

🍔 American

Saugerties

Saugerties

4.6
Dinner moves at farmhouse pace beneath low lights and creekside trees. Duck breast, mussels, and cocktails anchor the tables and talk.
Lynch's Pot O' Gold

Lynch's Pot O' Gold

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🍔 American

Cairo

Cairo

4.5
A family-run bar and campground where regulars and newcomers find easy company. Pub fare, cold drinks, and laughter roll out to the firepit.
King's

King's

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🍕 Pizza

Kingston

Kingston

4.5
Old-school, family-run pizza spot in downtown Kingston. Slices, wings, and chatter between cooks and regulars fill up the small dining room.
D'Elia's Pizzeria

D'Elia's Pizzeria

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🍕 Pizza

Saugerties

Saugerties

4.1
Family-run spot slinging big pies, wedges, and wings just outside the village. Cheese stretches, sauce bubbles, and the regulars dig in.
Peekamoose Restaurant

Peekamoose Restaurant

$$

🍔 American

Shandaken

Shandaken

4.6
Peekamoose turns a restored farmhouse into one of the region’s most thoughtful dining rooms. Candlelight and wood fire flicker through slow dinners and passing seasons.
Frank Guido's Port of Call

Frank Guido's Port of Call

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🦞 Seafood

Catskill

Catskill

4.3
A riverfront spot tracing the bend of the Hudson. Fried fish, shellfish, local chatter, and boat lights flicker on the dock by dusk.
PAKT

PAKT

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🥞 Brunch

Kingston

Kingston

4.6
Brunch buzzes with Southern flavors and a neighborhood feel. Grits, catfish, cheese biscuits, and Bloody Marys spill from the kitchen.
Hamden Inn

Hamden Inn

$$

🍔 American

Hamden

Hamden

4.9
A historic Catskills gathering spot taps out real local flavor night after night. Plates come out hot, pints land quick, and the chatter never dries up.
Prospect at Scribner's

Prospect at Scribner's

$$$

🍔 American

Hunter

Hunter

4.2
A Catskill lodge dining room set with mountain views and open beams. Dishes swing from ribeye and trout to pancakes stirred up at sunrise.
Front Street Tavern

Front Street Tavern

$$

🍔 American

Kingston

Kingston

4.4
Neighborhood tavern with a rooftop that draws a steady, chatty Kingston crowd. Burgers sizzle, cocktails clink, the deck glows at dusk.
Sharkie's

Sharkie's

$$

🍔 American

Woodstock

Woodstock

4.8
Straightforward meatball shop in the heart of Woodstock. Soft rolls, rich red sauce, and chatter rolling in from nearby Tinker Street.
Yanni's Gyro Express

Yanni's Gyro Express

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🥙 Greek

Monticello

Monticello

4.5
No-nonsense spot for Greek and American bites. Tzatziki, spinning gyros, and fast, easy lunches slide onto well-worn plates.

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