Sandwich shop repurposes old subway with bright colorful art and live plants throughout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and kind with chill hop and jazz music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff offer friendly service and unique touches like free Thai tea and fresh bread samples.
Food features top-notch banh mi sandwiches with delicious Asian flavors. Staff often provide free kids' meals when children do not eat the main dishes.
Succulent and moist brisket fills sandwiches generously. The Pho-Rench Dip pairs tender brisket with flavorful pho broth and a fresh baked roll, balanced by hoisin, sriracha, and pate.
"I ate the best sandwich I have ever had."
"I thought the food here was killer and perfectly balanced."
"The brisket here is so tender and moist."
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They make their bread in house daily.
The menu is small but they know how to do it right.
The variety of options includes specialty banh mi.
Barbecue restaurant with fall-off-the-bone ribs and homemade sides creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. The energy is warm and passionate, reflecting dedication to authentic Texas BBQ. Regulars arrive early to enjoy smoked meats that sell out quickly, making it a standout spot for barbecue lovers.
Real Texas BBQ shines with falling apart pork and brisket that tastes homemade and soft. Potatoes complement the excellent, affordable food served by friendly folk from the food truck.
Brisket comes out tender and moist, often served in bowls with rice and potatoes. The flavors blend well with coleslaw and sauce, making it fall-apart soft and very flavorful.
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The food truck is located at Peterson and Palmer Park Road.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other food trucks.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Open kitchen showcases chefs hand-pulling noodles live, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Interior features dark wood floors, spacious layout, and a glassed-in bar area that adds to a cozy, modern atmosphere. Crowds gather frequently, drawn by the unique noodle-making craft and calming ambiance.
Food features amazing flavors and scrumptious dishes that consistently impress. Quality stays excellent across visits.
Broth stands out with deep flavor and noodles come perfectly cooked. Brisket is very tender and soups include a Magic Beef Brisket and a milder Sichuan version.
Good to know
Making a reservation or calling ahead is recommended due to high demand.
Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is very popular.
Parking is available in their own lot, but it can fill up quickly.
Smoky air and visible smokers set a Texas-style barbecue scene with a friendly, small-town vibe. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, inviting guests to savor food rather than rush. Lines form early due to high demand and quick sellouts, highlighting its popularity.
Fantastic food stands out with every dish served. Catering shines with memorable flavors that suit weddings and special events.
Brisket comes out moist and flavorful with super tender texture and delicious seasoning. The Waygu brisket melts in your mouth.
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Get in line before noon to avoid missing out on BBQ.
They sell out within the first 2-3 hours after opening.
Arrive at least 45 minutes before they open for the best selection.
Ceramic flat-top grills cook thick-cut, marbled meats evenly without charring, creating an elevated Korean barbecue experience. The interior blends modern and rustic styles with private tables, fostering a fun yet tranquil atmosphere suited for family and close friends. Unique features include pre-seared pork on a smoky grill and an after-meal fried rice option, distinguishing it from typical Korean BBQ spots.
Food comes out hot and fresh, with dishes that are consistently delicious and well prepared. Service complements the meal, making the dining experience smooth and enjoyable.
Brisket here has good marbling and a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Several beef options include a high-quality brisket that stands out.
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The grand opening event is scheduled for December.
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
White rice is available for an additional cost.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic West Coast flavors with a focus on shrimp tacos and breakfast burritos that stand out for their freshness and flavor. Atmosphere is casual and unassuming, often enjoyed outdoors near a park setting. Prices remain incredibly reasonable for generous portions and high quality.
Mexican food here stands out for its amazing flavor and authentic taste. It serves as a reliable go-to fast food spot with consistently satisfying dishes.
Brisket comes in authentic style and is on point in flavor. It appears in burritos, tacos, and quesadillas, often combined with chorizo or shredded beef.
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The restaurant is now located at the Stroh Ranch Soccer Fields.
Expect low wait times for food orders.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.
Hole-in-the-wall BBQ joint with simple, functional decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Casual setting encourages social dining with country music playing softly in the background. Outdoor picnic tables and table puzzles add to the relaxed, communal vibe.
Food features perfectly smoked, tender, and flavorful BBQ with great hospitality. The owner puts heart into the cooking, delivering consistently excellent dishes.
Brisket sandwiches come in solid portions with baked beans on the side. The brisket itself is exceptionally good and impresses with its flavor and tenderness.
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Otis’s BBQ is a food truck located in the El Colorado Lodge parking lot.
I paid 13 dollars for a single sandwich.
The restaurant is open for lunch and until 9 PM for dinner.
Outdoor dining offers a comfortable atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. The barbecue features best-in-town ribs and brisket, paired with unique sauces like mango habanero and hot peach habanero. Generous portions come at fair prices, making it a standout spot for barbecue lovers.
Food comes out fresh and hot with high quality ingredients. The nachos stand out as a favorite, and portions match the fair prices.
Brisket comes with a peach habanero sauce that pairs well and adds a unique kick. The brisket sandwich stands out as a delicious and memorable option, often served with cornbread and beans.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Portions are generous, ensuring good value for the price.
Small space offers a friendly family atmosphere with a quiet, peaceful vibe. The setting feels like a mom and pop shop with an inviting, welcoming environment. It stands out for its calm and enjoyable mood suited for casual gatherings.
Food here is authentic and fresh with strong flavors. The menu offers a solid mix of Chinese and Vietnamese dishes with consistently delicious results.
Braised beef brisket stands out for its super tender texture and full flavor. It melts in the mouth and often comes in generous cuts, especially in the beef brisket wonton noodles.
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The prices are very reasonable, especially considering the portion sizes.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
They don't offer peanut sauce due to peanut allergies.
Smokers pump out fresh barbecue aroma that fills the outdoor seating area under bright sunshine. Great music plays, creating a lively yet family-friendly vibe. Ribs and brisket stand out as tender and flavorful, making the atmosphere distinctly Memphis-style barbecue.
Food features generous portions and amazing ribs and potato salad. The BBQ offers a welcoming environment alongside incredibly delicious dishes.
Brisket comes perfectly smoked with the right amount of sauce. The meat is falling off the bone and served with homemade coleslaw.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large events to ensure availability.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Catering services are available for events with a minimum order requirement.
Small dining area fills with smoky aroma and family-friendly atmosphere. Clean, simple decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Entire menu is dedicated gluten-free, ensuring safe dining for those with allergies.
Food here stands out for its gluten-free menu with clear allergen info and strong allergy awareness. The BBQ offers safe, flavorful dishes that appeal to both gluten-free diners and others.
Brisket comes out perfectly cooked with a tender texture. It stands out as amazing and consistently impresses with its rich flavor.
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Porkbutt BBQ is a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, ensuring no cross-contamination.
Expect limited menu options on Sundays due to high demand.
They offer a food truck on Food Truck Tuesday for additional options.
Small space with counter-style seating and a few tables offers a clean, modern feel and a street truck vibe. Atmosphere buzzes with positive energy and a family-friendly mood. The smell of smoker fills the air, creating a welcoming spot for barbecue lovers.
Food features amazing barbecue with generous serving sizes and affordable prices. The food truck caters events and delivers professional service.
Brisket stands out with superb quality and appears in various dishes like sandwiches, quesadillas, and Mac and cheese bowls. The BBQ sauce complements the great flavor across these options.
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Big Belly Brothers BBQ offers catering services for events.
The food truck is known for generous portion sizes.
Expect to pay around $24 for premium BBQ options.
Spacious restaurant with authentic Hong Kong style food and a large, diverse menu. Atmosphere is chill and friendly, enhanced by beautiful artwork and a great music playlist. Easy parking adds to the convenience.
Chinese cuisine offers a fantastic selection of dishes with real Hong Kong style flavors. Food and drinks come out amazing and yummy with consistently great quality and service.
Soft, savory beef brisket appears in several dishes like pan fried noodles and soup with udon. The meat breaks down easily and pairs well with rich broths and sauces like black bean.
Good to know
They offer lunch specials.
There is a small parking lot in the back.
The restaurant has a parking lot, which was convenient during the Colfax construction.
Small food truck near auto shops offers authentic Texas barbecue with robust smoky flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere is casual, often paired with cold beer at a nearby brewery. Known for tender brisket and flavorful sides, it stands out as a top barbecue spot in the area.
Food shows clear Texas barbecue roots with authentic flavors and great service. The dishes come across as made with care and deliver a delicious, spot on taste.
Brisket stands out for its tenderness and flavorful profile. It stays juicy even after reheating and works well in dishes like the Brisket Sandwich and Big Daddy Bowl.
Good to know
The prices on the food truck are often higher than those listed online.
Portion sizes are very large, providing good value for the price.
Big Daddy’s truck is located at Vision Quest Brewing Company.
Small family-owned barbecue spot offers home-smoked BBQ with a laid-back, friendly vibe. Open and airy seating creates a comfortable, home-style atmosphere that feels inviting and cozy. Limited days of operation and careful preparation add to its distinct character.
Food here is consistently amazing and delicious with a strong focus on BBQ flavors. Every dish delivers excellent taste and quality.
Brisket stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with smoked sausage and mac and bean, creating a solid BBQ combo.
Good to know
Happy Hour is every day from 4 to 6 pm with $2 beers.
Friday night specials feature half-priced beer until 6pm.
Reservations are recommended as they sometimes run out of smoked meats.
Small brewery and barbecue joint with wood pile decor and multiple TVs showing games creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and friendly, with games and a poker table adding to the social energy. Regulars gather here, making it feel like a tight-knit community spot.
Food here stands out for its delicious flavors and top notch quality. The menu pairs well with a variety of beers, creating a solid dining experience.
Brisket here is juicy and tender with a good smoke flavor and a great fat to meat ratio. Creative dishes like brisket tacos and a grilled cheese sandwich layered with brisket add unique, flavorful twists.
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Parking is free and located right off 225.
Taco Tuesday offers great deals on food.
Trivia night happens on Sunday nights with food and drinks.
Hole-in-the-wall noodle shop inside a tea house offers a cozy, dimly lit setting with large tables and a quiet atmosphere. The space feels secret and intimate, attracting those who appreciate authentic Chinese noodles and generous portions at reasonable prices.
Noodles stand out with rich flavor and great texture. The overall quality of food is excellent, offering some of the best Chinese dishes around.
Beef brisket comes tender and well marinated, often served in hand-pulled or shaved noodles. The broth is rich and flavorful, making dishes like the noodle soup with brisket and egg stand out.
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The restaurant is located inside Volcano Tea, which has a bigger sign.
It can be hard to find since the sign outside says 'Volcano Tea House.'
Prices are very reasonable, with meals under $15.
Cozy space with clean, welcoming atmosphere and gorgeous view offers a relaxing yet lively vibe. Tables and chairs fill the closed setting, creating a comfortable spot for family or friends. The environment feels unpretentious and friendly, making it a pleasant neighborhood choice.
Authentic Szechuan flavors define the menu with consistently wonderfully delicious and flavorful Chinese food. The dishes maintain a high standard of quality and taste over time.
Braised beef brisket comes out tender and juicy, packed with full flavor. It often pairs with fresh vegetables or tendon, creating a balanced, home-style dish.
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Five Spice offers a lunch menu starting at $13, including an entrée and sides.
The portions at Five Spice are generous, often requiring extra rice.
Parking is available for both dine-in and take-out customers.
Minimalist, modern design creates a clean, spacious dining area with quality metal dishware that stands out. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, quieter and more welcoming than typical pho spots. Warm, rich aromas fill the space, matching the cozy yet vibrant energy.
Food here stands out for its excellent quality and amazing flavors. The dining experience combines great food with attentive service.
Brisket comes with a perfect fat to meat ratio and cooks to tenderness with a rich flavor. It appears in dishes like pho paired with fresh crab cheese wontons.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a frequent diner card with rewards after 10 visits.
Customization options for pho include adding lean brisket.
Portion sizes may be small; a large bowl may not satisfy all appetites.
Pho restaurant offers a quiet, authentic atmosphere with classic decor and a cozy, clean dining space. The environment feels calm and welcoming, reflecting a genuine Vietnamese vibe. Seating is comfortable, and the place maintains a low-key, peaceful energy throughout.
Food features authentic Vietnamese flavors with fresh, delicious ingredients served in giant portions. The dishes arrive quickly and maintain consistent quality, especially after new ownership.
Brisket comes out very tender and features prominently in the lunch pho specials. The beef and brisket pho stands out for its rich flavor and quality.
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A new lunch special is offered at a great price.
The portions are large for the price.
The process is simple and efficient, with food ready in 10 minutes.
Small, hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers a homey vibe with clean, cozy space and open kitchen. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it feel like a private dining experience. Known for authentic Lu cuisine with bold flavors and standout dishes like dumplings and spicy hot pot.
Authentic Chinese cuisine shines here with a strong focus on Lu cuisine flavors. The Fish Fillet With Peppers soup stands out as a memorable dish with excellent quality and flavor.
Beef brisket appears in a rich soup that stands out as a top Asian soup option. The brisket is tender and pairs well with noodles in the soup, offering a hearty, flavorful dish.
Good to know
The restaurant offers Lu cuisine, one of the eight recognized Chinese culinary traditions.
It's rare to find a place in the U.S. that stays true to the essence of Lu cuisine.
The owner is also the chef and prepares all dishes fresh.
Restaurant offers a huge, tree-shaded patio with mountain and runway views where planes take off and land nearby. Atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, with space for kids to play and occasional jet noise. Outdoor seating includes games like cornhole, creating a casual spot to watch aircraft activity.
Food features delicious and fresh dishes with plenty of options including a daily special that stands out.
Tender meat with a gorgeous smoke ring defines the brisket here. Signature sandwiches feature onsite smoked brisket, making them a solid choice.
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The restaurant is located in the terminal of Rocky Mountain Metro.
There was plenty of seating at Blue Sky Bistro, both inside and outside.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Small venue with intimate vibes and excellent sound quality creates a comfortable setting for live music. Friendly atmosphere draws standing crowds who enjoy top-notch barbecue and drinks in a cozy space. Stage layout is unique but does not detract from the overall experience.
Menus feature excellent food and drinks with a friendly, welcoming staff serving from the door to the bar and food window. The environment supports a great dining experience.
Texas-style brisket shines with rich flavor and tender texture. Brisket sandwiches come with waffle fries or sweet potato fries, pairing well with craft brews.
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Parking is easy with plenty of street parking available nearby.
Food and drink options include both vegan and meat choices.
Expect shows to start later than advertised; delays are common.
Quirky, spacious building with mountain views offers a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels family-oriented and unassuming. Conversations carry easily in the quiet space without background music. The vibe is peaceful and welcoming despite a slightly run-down appearance.
Food here is authentic Chinese with consistently amazing flavors. Staff call ahead to keep orders fresh, showing attention to great service.
Braised beef brisket pot stands out with its authentic flavor and slightly fatty texture. The brisket is chewy but not dry, paired well with dishes like braised tofu and eggplant in garlic sauce.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a separate Chinese menu for authentic dishes.
Steamed rice is not included with entrees and costs extra.
Barbecue restaurant offers indoor and covered outdoor patios with live local music and art-filled walls. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, blending a down-to-earth vibe with clean, well-decorated spaces. Outdoor seating sits comfortably away from busy roads, creating a relaxed spot for gatherings.
Food features exceptional meat quality, well-crafted sauces, and satisfying sides. The overall taste stands out as consistently great and highly enjoyable.
Brisket comes smoked and tender with a rich flavor. Burnt ends and brisket sandwiches stand out, paired well with potato salad and coleslaw.
Good to know
Expect generous portion sizes that are worth the price.
Sides are extra and can significantly increase your total bill.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.