5 Bites Of Denver

Denver attracts visitors because of its beautiful scenery and fun, outdoor atmosphere, but Denver is also home to some delicious nationwide favorite foods. With local spots serving everything from authentic Mexican dishes to game meat like buffalo and elk, Denver has some signature dishes you need to try.

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The city is also home to chefs willing to push the envelope, and as a result, some of these traditional ingredients are used in unique ways, resulting in some crazy street food. As far as beverages, Denver is also known for having some great locally brewed beers, and is also home to one of the nation's favorite breakfast dishes, the Denver omelette.

Whether you're looking for a fine dining dinner or a quick bite on the street, you can find Colorado favorites being served. If you find yourself in Denver, here are the best local dishes you have to try, and the best places to get them.