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Splurge on breakfast and brunch fare at these top Denver eateries

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Published on March 24, 2020
Splurge on breakfast and brunch fare at these top Denver eateriesPhoto: Panzano/Yelp

In search of a new favorite breakfast and brunch spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end breakfast and brunch restaurants around Denver, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.

1. Panzano

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Topping the list is Panzano. Located at 909 17th St. in the Central Business District, the Italian restaurant and bar is the most popular high-end breakfast and brunch spot in Denver, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,015 reviews on Yelp.

The chic spot specializes in contemporary Northern Italian cuisine, with dishes like eggs Benedict, banana bread French toast and steel cut oatmeal being brunch menu highlights. Happy Hour runs from 2:30–6 p.m., and you can check out the calendar of events, which includes cooking classes and private suppers, here.

2. Chophouse & Brewery

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Next up is Lower Downtown's ChopHouse & Brewery, situated  in the Historic Union Pacific Building at 1735 19th St., Suite 100. With four stars out of 644 reviews on Yelp, the steakhouse and wine bar has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge. Brunch is served on weekends.

"Here at the ChopHouse, you'll find a relaxed atmosphere, friendly, professional service and a diverse menu featuring steaks, chops, seafood and a great tavern menu in the bar," states the history section of its Yelp profile. "Handcrafted ales brewed on site, small batch bourbons and an extensive wine list are all reasons to visit." 

3. Beast + Bottle

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North Capitol Hill's Beast + Bottle, located at 719 E. 17th Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy New American spot four stars out of 447 reviews.

Yelper Ingrid P., who reviewed Beast + Bottle on March 5, wrote, "I absolutely loved this place! I haven't stopped thinking about their French onion soup and pork chop."

Lisa F. wrote, "Ambiance is totally amazing. It's small in that great way."

Check out the full brunch menu, which features dishes like huevos rancheros, corned lamb shank hash and a cast iron sticky bun, here.

4. EDGE Restaurant and Bar

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EDGE Restaurant and Bar, an American steakhouse and bar in the Central Business District, is another pricey go-to, with four stars out of 372 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1111 14th St. to see for yourself.  

"EDGE is the Mile High City's 'see and be seen' dining destination ... offering distinctively different menus for each meal period," states the history section of the business's Yelp profile.

Breakfast options, like omelettes, a house-smoked Scottish salmon bagel, blueberry cream challa French toast and baked goods, are available every day, and brunch is served on weekends. 


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