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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Jefferson Park

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1. Tavernetta
4.7
Exceptional(255)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 77 times today
Tavernetta, nestled in Denver's vibrant Union Station neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its "fresh handmade pastas" and a wine selection that brings a slice of Italy to your table. With accolades from the James Beard Foundation and Michelin Guide, it's no wonder diners rave about the "outstanding food and wine" and "world-class hospitality." Guests are treated to a culinary journey where each dish, from the exquisite lobster pasta to the authentic gnocchi, is crafted with precision and passion. As one delighted patron noted, "The attention to detail is exceptional," making Tavernetta a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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2. Bar Dough
4.5
Awesome(1338)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Highlands
Booked 32 times today
Bar Dough, located in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver, offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine. Renowned for its "superb" dishes that blend modern techniques with traditional flavors, Bar Dough's menu, curated by the acclaimed Chef Stefy DeVita, features seasonal delights such as handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Guests rave about the "flavors to die for" and the "incredible food," highlighting the authenticity and creativity of the dishes. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive service contribute to an unforgettable dining experience. With a carefully curated wine list and Italian-inspired cocktails, Bar Dough is a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.
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3. Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(4481)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 48 times today
Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar in Downtown Denver offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. With glowing reviews hailing it as the "best authentic Italian food in Denver," the restaurant stands out for its outstanding service and sensational cuisine. Diners rave about unique dishes such as the "clam, shrimp, and scallops with lite bolognese" and the "lasagna with bolognese that is not heavy like most lasagnas." The extensive wine list, featuring over 500 Italian wines, complements the dining experience perfectly. Whether it's for a celebration or an intimate dinner, Venice promises a memorable culinary journey.
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4. Voghera Ristorante & Apericena
4.8
Exceptional(684)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Wheat Ridge
Booked 15 times today
Voghera Ristorante & Apericena, nestled in the vibrant Wheat Ridge neighborhood of Denver, offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its authentic Northern Italian dishes, Voghera brings a slice of Milan to America with its seasonal menu and standout offerings like the Cotoletta alla Milanese. Diners rave about the "outstanding" experience, praising the "phenomenal atmosphere" and "authentic northern Italian cuisine." The innovative APERICENA concept, a modern twist on dining, further distinguishes Voghera as a culinary gem. With exceptional service and a warm, inviting ambiance, Voghera is undoubtedly a "neighborhood gem" and must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. Odyssey Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(3292)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Central
Booked 66 times today
Odyssey Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar offers an unparalleled Contemporary Italian dining experience in the heart of Denver. Nestled in a charming 111-year-old Victorian Mansion, this family-operated gem brings the authentic flavors of Sicily to life with "delicious Sicilian & Classic Italian dishes." Diners rave about the splendid Shrimp Palermo and Veal Parmigiana, while the standout Monday pasta specials are "impossible to beat." The ambiance is described as a "romantic place with amazing food," making it ideal for both casual and special occasions. With warm service that feels like "high class," Odyssey is the go-to spot for a memorable meal.
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6. Panzano
4.6
Exceptional(5763)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 25 times today
Panzano is a gem in Denver's Downtown/LoDo area, celebrated for its remarkable Northern Italian cuisine made with local, organic, and sustainable ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, earning rave reviews for its "phenomenal food and service." Diners appreciate the fresh, organic flavors that elevate traditional Italian fare, such as the "divine Brussels sprouts" and "delicious calamari." The restaurant also boasts an award-winning wine list, expertly paired with meals for a complete dining experience. With its stylized urban setting reminiscent of Renaissance Florence, Panzano offers an unforgettable taste of authentic Italian cuisine.
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7. Wonderyard Garden & Table
4.3
Awesome(35)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Denver
Booked 32 times today
Wonderyard Garden & Table in Denver offers an exceptional taste of Contemporary Italian cuisine amidst a vibrant, garden-themed setting. Its menu, featuring delectable dishes like shrimp pasta and roasted half chicken with veggies, has earned rave reviews for their "excellent" flavor and creativity. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its "great food and amazing meal selections," making it a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts. Patrons frequently praise the ambiance, describing it as "eclectic and fun," which perfectly complements the innovative cocktail program. Whether for a cozy date night or a festive gathering, Wonderyard promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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8. Gattara
4.2
Awesome(182)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Uptown
Booked 7 times today
Gattara in Uptown, Denver, offers a delightful journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine that beautifully balances tradition with innovation. Executive Chef Mimmo Faid crafts each dish with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring authentic flavors that truly stand out. Diners rave about the "wild mushrooms risotto with large sea scallops" and the "sensational copper pizza oven goat cheese caramelized onions and tiny mushrooms." The restaurant's copper-clad brick oven delivers scratch-made Neapolitan pizzas that are a must-try. With a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by a diverse cocktail menu and local beers, Gattara promises a "perfect dining experience" that you won't soon forget.
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9. Marco’s Coal Fired
4.8
Exceptional(1234)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 17 times today
Marco’s Coal Fired in Downtown Denver is a shining gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine, delivering an authentic taste of Italy with every bite. Their commitment to using only the finest ingredients like San Marzano tomatoes and fresh, all-natural fior di latte or bufala mozzarella ensures every dish is a masterpiece. The Neapolitan-style pizzas, cooked in Italian hand-built wood-fired ovens, are frequently described as "the best we've found in Denver," while their gluten-free and vegan options exceed expectations. With rave reviews highlighting their "amazing pizza" and "fantastic service," Marco's provides a dining experience that transports you to "warm Neapolitan nights, no passport required!"
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10. Point Easy
4.8
Exceptional(150)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Whittier
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Whittier, Denver, Point Easy is a culinary gem that elevates Farm-to-table dining to an art form. Celebrated for its "fantastic food with a great atmosphere and friendly service," this restaurant exemplifies the essence of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing dishes" and "outstanding service," making it a beloved spot for both casual get-togethers and romantic date nights. The authentic flavors and vibrant ambiance create a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Perfect for any occasion, Point Easy is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Farm-to-table excellence.
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