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Cucina Bella, Denver, CO

Cucina Bella

4.7
4.7
257 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 7 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
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 serve
lunch, dinner, and brunch on the weekends. Delivery is available by uber
eats, doordash, and Grubhub.

Cucina Bella is located in Denver, Colorado is next to the Lowry neighborhood.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (720) 550-8957
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

What 257 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Cucina Bella offers a delightful Italian dining experience with "excellent, friendly service" and "fantastic food." Guests rave about the "best pizza," and the ambiance is both "unstuffy" and "nice." The menu features standout dishes like chicken piccata and eggplant parmigiana. It's a "neighborhood gem" worth visiting regularly.

257 Reviews
  1. Kim

    Denver

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I found this restaurant when looking for an establishment to celebrate my husband’s birthday near my moth in-laws’s neighborhood. It was top notch on all levels-food ambiance everything! Highly recommend. We will be back!

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  2. Jim

    Denver

    47 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    47 reviews

    Dined on November 17, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always the service by Lulu was awesome. The food was great.

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  3. Steve

    Denver

    134 reviews

    4.0

    134 reviews

    Dined on November 13, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The neighborhood Italian spot you always want near your place

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  4. Steve

    Denver

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Totally unexpected. This place could be the best Italian in the area. Really enjoyed the food, the service and the place overall. Thanks…

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  5. Lynne

    Denver

    21 reviews

    5.0

    21 reviews

    Dined on October 31, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We have been looking for a really good Italian restaurant ever since we moved here ten years ago. We're thrilled that we can finally say we have found that restaurant!

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  6. Josh

    Denver

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Been looking for a half way decent italian restaurant in Denver for a long time, and we finally found one. Don't let the location, or the pizza on the menu, throw you off, this place is excellent. The food was good, the service was excellent and even with a moderate crowd it was quiet enough for my wife and I to talk. Give it a shot l, its worth it.

    1 person found this helpful

  7. Elizabeth

    Phoenix

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on October 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and service! Would definitely visit again!!

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  8. Dave

    Denver

    3 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on October 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I can't say enough about Cucina Bella! The ambiance, service and cusine are Excellent!!! The cusine is outstanding! Now I go here weekly with the family. You have to try this restaurant!! 5280 Magazine restaurant review needs to pay attention to Cucina Bella!

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  9. Jim

    Denver

    47 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    47 reviews

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Our food was awesome. Our server LuLu was great.Cucina is our favorite place to go. We were going to move to Golden, but because it would take us to far from Cucina we decided to stay in the area that we presently live, which is in the downtown Denver area. We just love Cucina. They treat us great..

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  10. Jim

    Denver

    6 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best pizza around, and great service. We’ll be back

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FAQs

Cucina Bella is rated 4.7 stars by 257 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 7 times today
Google Map for Cucina Bella

9660 E Alameda Ave 104, Denver, CO 80247-1448

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Quebec & East Alameda
  • Neighborhood
    Lowry
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Wine
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