Best Spicy Food Restaurants in River North (Denver)

111 restaurants available nearby

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1. Happy Camper Pizza

4.7

Exceptional(1779)

$$$$

• Pizzeria • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 147 times today

A chic, outdoorsy pizza haven located in LoHI. Happy Camper boasts a décor that includes disco balls, neon lights, warm wooden accents and a giant outdoor patio. We invite you to indulge in our creative cocktails and extensive beer selection; paired with specialty pizzas and mouth-watering appetizers. Come for the food. Stay for the vibes.*Unfortunately, at this time we are unable to accept pets on our patio. We look forward to meeting your furry friends soon! **** Update on our Sunday hours of operation:We will only be accepting reservations after 3PM on Sundays. No walk-ins will be accepted after this time.

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2. Corinne Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1965)

$$$$

• Unspecified • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 41 times today

Voted one of the best restaurants in downtown Denver, CO, we cut through the complex to find honesty and effortless simplicity, serving you the food you want with the drinks you crave. Corinne Denver provides an inviting neighborhood environment with a modern design and honest food + drinks, from hearty to healthy. Drop in and stay awhile.

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3. Three Saints Revival

4.5

Awesome(373)

$$$$

• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 58 times today

THREE SAINTS REVIVAL IS A BEVERAGE FORWARD RESTAURANT CELEBRATING OLD AND NEW WORLD WINES AND A ROBUST SPIRIT AND CRAFT COCKTAIL PROGRAM. ITS CULINARY BACKBONE IS TAPAS AND SMALL PLATES INSPIRED BY EVERY EDGE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN — FROM SPAIN, PROVENCE, AND ITALY TO ISRAEL, EGYPT, AND GREECE.Voted by Westword as "Denver's Best Mediterranean Restaurant 2022"

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4. Quality Italian- Denver

4.7

Exceptional(2466)

$$$$

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 116 times today

Quality Italian in Denver is open for indoor dining and outdoor patio dining with seating also available in our covered and heated outdoor cabins,Visit us at www.qualityitaliandenver.com for more information.

5. Tamayo Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(4001)

$$$$

• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 66 times today

Located in Historic Larimer Square, Tamayo is a chic spot with a vast rooftop deck with sweeping views of the mountains. The innovative Latin menu is carefully crafted by world-renowned Chef Richard Sandoval who is often hailed as the “Father of Modern Mexican Cuisine.” Savory & authentic, the upscale Mexican cuisine at Tamayo will make any meal an unforgettable experience. With a collection of over 100 tequilas and agave-based spirits, Tamayo is also a hotspot for margaritas & hand-crafted cocktails.

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6. Water Grill - Denver

4.7

Exceptional(1090)

$$$$

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 48 times today

PLEASE NOTE: Valet Parking entrance is on Blake Street between 17th & 16th (on the left).Water Grill is family-owned and operated, and offers an elevated, seasonally-driven seafood experience. Located in Denver’s Lower Downtown neighborhood (LODO), their menu features “first-of-season” seafood and a large selection of finfish, shellfish, lobster, crab, and oysters, all sourced directly from their own seafood distribution company King’s Seafood Distribution. The saltwater tanks are visible from the dining room and feature seasonal items such as Spiny Lobster, Dungeness Crab, King Crabs, and more. Menus are updated twice per day — visit https://www.watergrill.com/denver for daily offerings!

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7. ChoLon Modern Asian - Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(4724)

$$$$

• Asian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 40 times today

ChoLon, which translates to "big market,” is named after the largest Chinese-influenced market in Saigon, Vietnam. At ChoLon, Chef Lon Symensma brings to life his extensive culinary travels throughout Southeast Asia. ChoLon's menu features inspired interpretations of traditional dishes found across the region, with presentations ideal for sharing. From dim sum or "small bites" to large family style plates, ChoLon offers authentic flavors for the modern palate. The bar and lounge serves handcrafted, artisanal cocktails developed to complement Symensma’s cuisine. The venue is also ideal for business meetings, presentations, large parties and events. ChoLon’s professional staff will deliver top quality service and a memorable experience.

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8. Tupelo Honey - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(2791)

$$$$

• Southern • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 64 times today

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. Steps from historic Denver Union Station, we craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Always scratch-made, always responsibly-soured, and always Southern.Reservations are strongly recommended, and we will accommodate walk-ins where possible.

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9. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square

4.7

Exceptional(6831)

$$$$

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 51 times today

Located on Denver's Historic Larimer Square Block, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, modern American restaurant & lounge from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Stunning settings, an impressive menu of seafood & steaks, and genuine hospitality make Ocean Prime the ideal place to socialize, talk business, celebrate & indulge. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.

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10. North Italia – Denver

4.8

Exceptional(3762)

$$$$

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 73 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

Best Spicy Food Restaurants in River North (Denver)

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111 restaurants available nearby

1. Happy Camper Pizza

2. Corinne Restaurant

3. Three Saints Revival

4. Quality Italian- Denver

5. Tamayo Restaurant

6. Water Grill - Denver

7. ChoLon Modern Asian - Downtown

8. Tupelo Honey - Denver

9. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square

10. North Italia – Denver

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