Best Quick Bites in Denver

“Absolutely amazing, authentic Greek street food. Imported products and extremely well run by some of the best people.”

“On top of the great food, the staff and owner were some of the nicest people we’ve met. Warm, welcoming, and truly passionate about their food and customers.”

“The prices? Let’s just say they haven’t caught up to how good the food is. :)”

“The tonkatsu ramen was rich, flavorful, and one of the best we’ve had - very filling and satisfying.”

“The workers really go out of their way to make you feel cared for, and the food is quite delicious.”

“The staff is very attentive, food is amazing and the atmosphere is exactly what it need to be!”

“We had the carne asada tacos and a cup of elote, everything was flavorful and perfect.”

“It's nice to come to this place and enjoy a delicious corn on the cob”

“They have the best roasted corns 🌽 and corn in a cup.”

“Might’ve just found the best pho broth in all of Denver! Endless flavor, meat was plentiful and delicious as well”

“I have had so many bowls of pho in Denver and this one by far has been my very favorite.”

“Vegetarian Pho is delicious. I've been looking for a go-to place in Denver that does flavorful vegetarian broth and tasty tofu, and they do a great job.”

“The customer service was phenomenal! The gentleman put a smole on our faces and also let us try some samples before purchase.”

“Wow! Perfect chicken shawarma bowl. Every component was fresh and delicious; juicy chicken, crispy veggies, fluffy rice, creamy hummus!”

“The shawarma and gyro are both absolutely delicious. The falafel is perfectly crispy in the best way.”

“I really enjoyed my visit and would recommend to anyone looking for a pho place with a calm environment, attentive service, and quality food.”

“Consistently amazing. I’ve been here several times since it opened and have enthusiastically recommended it to the Vietnamese food lovers in my life.”

“Excellent food and outstanding service. Everything came out quickly, tasted delicious, and the staff was super kind.”

“Absolutely the best chicken tamales I've ever had. Velvety masa stuffed with juicy chicken and potatoes in a mild red chile.”

“The food was excellent! Traditional enchiladas with the green chile sauce tasted like I was back in Texas.”

“Every time I work at Lowry I go here. Every single time without fail!”

“I've had their birria tarito at least 4 times and each time I feel like it's better than the last. Consistent and delicious!”

“I get treated like family every time i eat here. Delicious food and excellent service.”

“I think this is the best Mexican food I've tried outside of Mexico.”

“This has been my favorite takeout for years! Every item on the menu is so fresh and consistently tasty.”

“The gentleman at the counter sat us and took our order. Hot tea in a real service set, 5 dip appetizer (they were all amazing!) pitas were amazing….”

“Very nice staff. The restaurant is clean,I love the music, and atmosphere. The food was so delicious.”

“Casual, airy spot for some delicious food with a great salsa bar.”

“Took 15 minutes to make a hh breakfast burrito. Plan accordingly if you're on your way to work.”

“You're likely looking for "Tacos Selene" on Santa Fe, as there's no popular spot called "Taco Celine" in that area, but "Selene" is a well-known spot.”

“The chicken cheesesteak is phenomenal. They use flavorful chicken breast meat and good bread.”

“We got the gluten free pizza and a Philly and both were amazing.”

“Walk-in to some country music and amazing smells of fresh pizza was phenomenal!”

“This place is fantastic. Very reasonable prices, large portions, and extremely tasty food!”

“We live in west Denver and we were happy to find a Korean Restaurant so close.”

“Came here as a family, and every. Single. Part. Was PERFECT!!”

“The medium spicy was a medium spicy. The pad see ew was incredible. Flavor was perfectly balanced. Will be coming back 1000%!”

“For the price point this place could use some vast improvements to be competitive with other Thai restaurants in the area.”

“This place is beautiful and the food is even better.”

“Hands down the best pizza I have ever had! I love this place! Everyone NEEDS to come here at least once!”

“Had a family birthday party here and we were able to sit immediately and got served some AMAZING pizza!!”

“The pizza was great, the service was fantastic. Really enjoyed being there. Unpretentious and friendly restaurant and owner.”

“Anna is the best. Such a sweetheart. Best customer service ever. The food is always amazing and fresh.”

“This is probably the best breakfast burritos and burritos in colorado! I'm being serious guys.”

“As soon as we walked in, Ana greeted us with so much kindness and love - you could feel her good energy right away.”

“Absolutely amazing street tacos, out of a food truck, totally hit the spot. Had the asada, adobada, and barbacoa but I’m sure everything is delicious.”

“Fantastic Mexico City style taco truck just east of Federal on Alameda. Beautiful, tasty tacos at 2.50$ each.”

“Amazing food, very cheap prices, and quick orders. There’s not a lot of places in this city that sells tacos under $3, let alone some very good ones.”

“This is the best Chinese food at the best price/portion, within its 20 mile radius.”

“Really good Cantonese, Thai, Hibachi, and Vietnamese favorites abound at this hole-in-the-wall restaurant on the Denver side of the Parker/Havana intersect.”

“The food itself is delicious and tasty, well seasoned, and expertly cooked.”

“This is our second time dining here - our absolute favorite Mediterranean restaurant. We brought out of town guests and they loved it too.”

“The mansaf, especially the lamb, was excellent. The meat was incredibly tender, to the point where the bones came off easily due to how well it was cooked.”

“We had 2 lamb shanks and 1 meat combo (~$24.99 each). All came with a salad, hummus, rice, tzatziki, and a delicious fluffy pita.”

“I ordered a smoked turkey for Thanksgiving, it was great tasting and your location was easy to get to for pickup!”

“Edit: HAVE been back a great many times and its still fire! Very consistent on all fronts!”

“The brisket was insanely well balanced, the marbling was perfection as was the level of smoke.”

“The staff was friendly, the food was incredible (eggplant and lamb were the bees knees), and the restaurant was clean and cozy.”

“I get the gyro and my wife gets the Greek salad with chicken and its amazing every time.”

“We've been coming here for nearly 20 years. Always prompt service and consistently delicious food.”

“The noodles are consistently delicious with a wide range of spice levels. The house-made broth is a standout.”

“Fun decor and very clean interior, the staff was very friendly and the beef noodles were delicious.”

“The family pictures on the wall are so charming and the FOOOOOD is 10/10.”

“Sandwiches and smoothies are very flavorful, generous portions, and made with great quality ingredients. And more impressive is that it’s consistent every single time.”

“A delicious/healthy/vegan breakfast, the best fresh squeezed orange juice I’ve ever had, and a super kind staff!”

“Amazing service and high quality food. I love to see they are busy and still take everyone’s order seriously and treat their guests so well.”

“The falafel was crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and the tahini is the best I’ve ever had.”

“It's a lively place with a really great energy, perfect for sharing a delicious meal with loved ones.”

“The lamb kebabs and hummus are the best I’ve ever had.”

“Excellent black garlic ramen. I think some of the negative reviews may be outdated.”

“Really solid black tonkatsu ramen, and the Korean wings were delicious!”

“Quiet and great ramen so yum and totally great and easy walk from emily griffith school barley any wait.”

“Tried all the pizza spots in the area, this is the best one.”

“The 4 seasons salad is amazing and the pizza is perfect every time.”

“While I had plenty of time to transfer buses at a nearby bus stop, I stumbled across this location of SliceWorks.”

“Definitely recommend the Mother’s Plate to try the variety of flavors that Turkish bfast has to offer.”

“The pastries, tea, coffee, and breakfast are all amazing! Incredible quality and super kind service.”

“I ordered a veggie sandwich which was freshly made on a baggette which was delicious”

“Loved their breakfast but it was so loud. Service was great, fast and they made sure my drinks are always refilled!”

“As the online summary goes, this is a straightforward diner, nestled in a rather unassuming shopping center surrounded by industrial and retail warehouses.”

“As soon as you walk in you can tell this is a family style restaurant with good cooking.”

“This place is great, we come here every month to 2 months. The ramen is amazing here, every bit is great.”

“We loved their Westminster location and couldn’t believe they were opening this new one right by our home.”

“The medium bowl with complimentary drink is the best deal in Denver (and it’s super yummy)”

“The broth in the traditional pho is absolutely incredible - I could drink it every day.”

“Whether you want takeout or dine in- this will be the best pho experience!”

“This is hands down my favorite Pho place in Colorado.”

“The duck confit ramen was phenomenal, the duck inside was soft and tender, the noodles cooked springy, and the egg cracked into the hot broth.”

“John at the bar was amazing to talk to. We had an early flight and he made our morning well worth it.”

“This is a fantastic spot to enjoy a hearty bowl of ramen, especially if you have some time before your flight.”

“This sleeper of a place is my new favorite Venezuelan restaurant! The arepa was great and all of the sauces were out of this world!”

“This is a sweet little spot just off of Tennyson with amazing Venezuelan arepas and empanadas!!”

“Perfect place to grab a bite before a show at the Oriental Theater.”

“The vibe was very calm and comfortable! Everything was really fresh and delicious! We loved it and will be back.”

“I love kenji sushi- I come here for a quick lunch break and their service is amazing, great sushi for great prices!”

“The servers were very attentive, the gyoza was seared perfectly and the sushi rolls I had (alaska and Hawaiian) were fresh and delicious.”

“This is my favorite breakfast place in Denver right now. The food is consistently good and the staff is always kind and helpful.”

“Not only was this biscuit sandwich amazingly delicious, Jan was so wonderful and friendly as well.”

“Aly is the BEST! Parking can be a little tricky, get there early 😊”

“The owner was very attentive to us, and the food eqs excellent, some of the best burria tacos I've ever had in the Denver metro.”

“Best birria I have had in Denver. I follow all the food groups and this is a must.”

“The Al Pastor tacos were outstanding. The woman who waited on us was so kind and helpful.”

“Coming from the Northeast, I can validate this as close as you can get to real deal in Philly.”

“We took advantage of the Sunday deal and got the Philly Fries with 12 wings - it was like $25 altogether - great deal.”

“Despite being busy, they took the time to chat with us and walk us through the menu.”

“As a transplanted New Yorker, I can attest, 100%, this is the best New York style pizza I have had in Colorado.”

“The pizza was amazing, we also got a calzone and some garlic knots. Loving the positive vibes and key part of the Denver culture.”

“The lunch special is a great deal - 2 slice and a side for $9! Would highly recommend.”

“Easily one of the best casual breakfast places in Denver.”

“We’ve always loved the food here, it’s consistently delicious and one of our go-to spots.”

“Good enough food and great service but I find them overrated for the price (typical of many popular Denver spots).”

“Not only were there ample portions of extraordinarily delicious down-home Mexican cooking, this restaurant was quiet enough to hear one another speak.”

“Great Mexican food at very reasonable prices, this is my favorite Mexican restaurant in Denver.”

“The smothered burrito is very good. Meal comes with delicious chips and salsa.”

“Pretty hip atmosphere local burger restaurant with some patio seating. Very delicious interesting menu and carb free option available to have bunless lettuce wrap burger.”

“Larry was our server and he was fantastic! First time ever here at Illegal Burger.I loved the green chili!!”

“The burger was 10 out of 10 it’s juicy, lots of flavor and one of the best burgers I’ve tried in my life definitely will come again.”

“This is definitely the best Mexican food I've had since returning to Colorado after several decades in Southern California.”

“I ordered the Veggie Burrito the portion was huge and the taste was fantastic!”

“This is my new favorite place to go for Mexican food in Denver.”

“Solid breakfast burrito with plenty of fluffy eggs, obsessed with the corn cookie and fantastic chocolate chip cookie as well.”

“Consistently amazing sandwiches! Not just your typical protein in between bread spot, but a place that puts a little extra in to make something delicious.”

“Luke was incredibly friendly - had a great non-traditional Banh Mi with some really excellent pork.”

“This is the best Maria Empanada! They have great parking right off Colfax and you can enter via the alley off 14th or right off Colfax.”

“The empanadas are great. The beef one has a lot of meat, the María is perfect”

“It’s just an empanada shop, so not a restaurant per-se, but there's plenty of places to sit and gather at Stanley Market.”

“Unbeatable prices. My favorite is the jalepeño chicken (thigh). Thai Tea for $1 is amazing too.”

“The portions? Absolutely generous! We were pleasantly surprised by how much food we received, and the flavors were delightful.”

“Okay but Chi's Express goes kinda hard for value. Very solid Scoop Chinese spot, generous on the scoops.”

“Love this place! The power bowl with homemade peanut butter on top is my favorite and go to breakfast after yoga most days.”

“Great value for acai bowls and smoothies! Team is always fast and attentive, wonderful breakfast spot, with coffee next door!”

“This is definitely the best smoothie and açaí bowl place in Denver. Fresh ingredients, excellent, friendly service, and convenient location.”

“This is our go-to Thai food restaurant. The food is delicious (make sure to try the mango sticky rice), and the service is excellent.”

“I love this place. Delicious and authentic Thai food with a quiet ambiance, great service and an inexpensive menu.”

“A go-to mainstay for the Sloan Lake area. Definitely the best Asian cuisine on west 32nd.”

“Kirsten was super cool and helped us get the best meal! Shoutout to Kirsten for making the experience super chill”

“The Thai Chicken Salad is the BEST!! Kirsten was so attentive while taking my order. She brought our meal to us and was so sweet.”

“The chicken is so good! I got the garlic parm tenders and they were the best I’ve ever had.”

“Seriously the best vegan pizza I've ever had in my life!!”

“If you want gluten free pizza, I definitely recommend this place.”

“Employee was sweeping up while customers were eating causing dust to fly into air. Plus whole place smelled of pine sol not pizza.”

“This place comes through clutch when your scrambling for a bite and in the middle of downtown Denver.”

“I will never get chicken from this place again. Is this even chicken? Slimy and discolored.”

“Great place to get tasty breakfast in downtown Denver on the cheap.”

“Without a doubt, hands down, no lies, THE BEST Gluten free pizza I’ve ever had. Fresh, not frozen, not cardboard.”

“Fun lively local neighborhood restaurant with a delicious variety of options including vegetarian and gluten free.”

“Ordered delivery through Uber Eats. No utensils provided to eat the salad with even though it was delivered to a hotel.”

“The lamb breakfast sandwich is so unique and the best breakfast sandwich I’ve had in a while.”

“The staff treat you like family, the portions are generous, and the atmosphere strikes that perfect balance.”

“The flavors are bright, fresh, and clearly crafted with care, from the perfectly seasoned shawarma, roasted chicken, quality salads and creamy hummus that’s impossible to stop eating.”

“I go to denver once a year and I make it my priority to go to kona Hawaiian BBQ.”

“We tried the family meal and the kids and adults loved it.”

“The Kona Fire Chicken was great - not overly spicy, but just right for flavor.”

“Shout out my guy aaron, he has the this place on his shoulders! And shoutout to chef back there! 10/10”

“The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for a casual meal- the food is great, too!”

“The meat is always tender and flavorful (I typically get the pork and brisket) and honestly you can’t go wrong with anything on the menu.”

“I have ordered take out from here for quite some time. The food is always delicious and fresh”

“Appetizers were not good. Entrees were okay. But the least favorite thing was service size. It was so small for the price we paid.”

“The food never misses. I have only had excellent, rich, delicious meals from Mint!”

“Dam good food. Cooked perfectly crunchy. Perfectly seasoned. Perfect sauce to cheese to meat ratio.”

“The staff are friendly. They are amazing at what they do and make amazing food.”

“They are some of the best I've had. The tortilla was light and flakey.”

“Genuinely the best veggie burger I've ever had, I had to ask the people I was with to verify it wasn't meat like 4 times.”

“Best burger in denver, added bonus I don’t have to hear babies cry while I eat.”

“Good dive with good burgers. They definitely brought me back to my childhood, juicy and the cheese brings everything together perfectly.”

“Best pho in Denver! My go to spot for Vietnamese - their chicken pho is amazing and the broth is excellent.”

“I love the two guys who take our orders-very polite and kind. Great service and delicious food!”

“The service was incredibly fast despite how busy it was and the pho was delicious.”