Best restaurants near me in Aurora, CO

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1. Bistro Vendome

4.7

Exceptional(7361)

Price: Moderate

• French • Park Hill

Booked 21 times today

Bistro Vendome, designed to evoke the look and feel of a long-established, family-owned bistro plucked from a Parisian street corner, features a carefully crafted menu that contains a wealth of French flavors served in a comfortable and charming environment. Brought to you by the owners of Rioja, Bistro Vendome is based a foundation of classical French with a lighter and more contemporary influence. This heartwarming bistro fare pairs well with the full service bar with more than 65 selections of French wine representing all regions of France. Every detail of the food, service and atmosphere guarantees a unique and authentic French dining experience.

2. Cattivella

4.6

Exceptional(2179)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 26 times today

Award-winning Denver chef Elise Wiggins welcomes you to Cattivella, wood-fired Italian in the Eastbridge project in the Stapleton neighborhood where she lives. Cattivella translates to “naughty girl”.Chef/Owner Wiggins brings decades of restaurant experience to Cattivella and was named Best Italian by Westword and winner of multiple awards for food and service from The Denver Post, 5280 magazine, The American Culinary Federation and The American Automobile Association. She makes an annual pilgrimage to Italy to work with Italian chefs and learn the classic techniques and ingredients that she employs at Cattivella.An exhibition kitchen is the star of the show at Cattivella and focuses all attention on a wood-burning pizza oven, a wood-burning grill and the graceful dance of the Cattivella cooks.

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3. The Common Good - The Benson Hotel

4.4

Awesome(14)

Price: Moderate

• American • Aurora

Booked 5 times today

A hub that celebrates our vibrant community, inviting guests to rest, recover, and rejuvenate. Aurora comes together here to enjoy a variety of healthy food and vibrant company, grounded in the belief that working and living together towards a common goal benefits everyone. The Common Good creates good food for the greater good.

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4. Texas de Brazil - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(4024)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Stapleton

Booked 63 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

5. Borealis

3.9

Excellent(41)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Aurora

Visit Borealis at the Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience with talented chefs and top-notch service. Sip on local spirits, craft brews, or select from our extensive wine list.Celebrate life, connections, and delicious food inspired by the Northern Lights. Stop by for our lively social hour daily from 3:30pm to 6pm for handcrafted beverages and local eats, perfect for any occasion. We offer complimentary parking for up to two hours to all our guests dining at Borealis.

6. Cafe Mercato

4.6

Exceptional(1151)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 11 times today

Café Mercato, located in Denver, is a modern Italian restaurant, owned and operated by Giancarlo Macchiarella of Locanda del BorgoMercato’s light and airy atmosphere and design permeates throughout the modern space. With a large open kitchen and large wine “library”, you will feel right at home sipping on a glass of select wine while watching the chefs create your meal.The menu at Café Mercato is based on Southern Italian fare with a lighter approach. All of the pastas and sausages are made in-house, as well as gelato and desserts. Enjoy homemade pizza from our over imported from Italy and other selections from our wood-fire grill. Come visit us with your family and friends for our “family-style” specials, happy hour, Bon appétit!

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7. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Aurora

4.2

Awesome(67)

Price: Moderate

• American • Aurora

Booked 3 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

8. Locanda Del Borgo

4.6

Exceptional(1897)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 2 times today

Authentic Italian Restaurant in a trattoria setting. We serve genuine traditional Italian recipes with our Chef's personal touch, in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Our Chef bases his creations on his 25 years experience in the restaurant business.Our philosophy is to serve free range and naturally raised farm products whenever possible, and we try to support local farmers as much as we can.Our menu is paired with an Italian based wine list with international accents, including wines from USA, New Zealand , Chile and others.

9. Cucina Bella

4.4

Awesome(234)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lowry

Booked 3 times today

Cucina Bella opened in the summer of 2022 and is a family-owned and operated "American" Italian restaurant. After many years of working in Italian food restaurants, the two brothers Luis Gutierrez and Heriberto Gutierrez decided it was time to open their own, being able to provide traditional Italian (American) food and drink including pizza, pasta, chicken parmesan, beer, wine, and more. With gluten-free options, we have a lunch special and happy hour menu Monday - Friday.If you are looking to dine in we offer 70 seats including the bar and patio. We servelunch, dinner, and brunch on the weekends. Delivery is available by ubereats, doordash, and Grubhub.Cucina Bella is located in Denver, Colorado is next to the Lowry neighborhood.

10. Comida- Stanley

4.4

Awesome(344)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Stapleton

Booked 6 times today

The Comida Cantina is located inside The Stanley Marketplace in Aurora, Colorado. Our Cantina is a full service, sit down, neighborhood joint serving the street food you’ve come to love and crave along with beautifully crafted cocktails, rotating locavore specials and a newsworthy Brunch specials on Saturdays and Sunday. We’ve kept our prices modest while keeping the integrity of our ingredients and efforts high. Owned and Operated by Rayme Rossello and run by General manager Patrick Dizon and Chef Sandra Banchs, Comida is a community driven restaurant and a great part of the marketplace in which it is housed.