Dining room centers on a big tree and features unique artwork by the owner, creating an authentic Mexican vibe with soft twinkle ceiling lights and spacious seating. Outdoor patio and private event spaces add variety to the setting. The atmosphere balances clean and cozy perfectly for relaxed dining.
Carne asada here is fresh and soft, served generously in tacos with the right mix of onions, cilantro, and cabbage. The sopes are dipped in red chile and stand out as some of the best around.
Inside features very cool trees and artwork that stand out. The overall vibe and space feel cool and inviting.
Good to know
The restaurant offers gluten-free options, including a dedicated fryer for chips.
Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining choice.
The menu features authentic Sonoran Mexican food, which is rare in Denver.
Small, charming hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a bodega vibe and limited seating around a singular table. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, filled with good energy and friendly neighborhood spirit. Music and occasional sports games add to the lively, comfortable setting.
Carne asada fries come absolutely filling and unreal delicious. Both the carne asada fries and Blue Bird fries stand out for their great flavor.
A cool vibe comes from the owner who cooks in the back and serves large, delicious portions. The brand focuses on good food and a laid-back experience.
Good to know
The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery options.
Expect a busy atmosphere during peak hours.
Wing night happens every Wednesday with special pricing.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant neon decor and comfortable padded seating creates a fun, inviting atmosphere that balances lively energy without being overwhelming. The space feels small and trendy, attracting a family-friendly crowd enjoying standout tacos and expertly crafted margaritas.
Carne asada tacos come out tender, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. They carry strong seasonings that match well with birria and chicken tacos.
A cool vibe fills the space with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Staff with dyed red hair and cool lashes add to the unique and friendly feel.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Southwestern restaurant offers large outdoor patio with fully fenced play area featuring toys, turf, and a playhouse for kids. Atmosphere is loud and lively, with music often making it hard to hear orders at the bar. Space attracts families and adults looking for a fun, energetic vibe.
Carne asada burritos come smothered and ready on time. They stand out as better than chorizo, with options to add bacon for extra flavor.
Patio offers a really cool vibe. The overall atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting.
Good to know
Ordering online allows you to receive a text when your food is ready.
Parking can be difficult; consider parking in Olde Town and walking over.
Expect wait times of over 30 minutes on weekends.
Bright colors and thoughtful interior design create a fun and festive atmosphere with live mariachi music on certain nights. The space feels clean and comfortable, welcoming families and groups alike. A bar area offers seating alongside upbeat 80s music that enhances the lively vibe.
Tender carne asada shines in both the burrito and plate options, paired with smoky beans and perfectly cooked rice. Crispy tacos hold flavorful meat without being crunchy, adding to the satisfying texture.
Bright colors create a modern atmosphere. Booths feature tapestry-style backrests. Staff are friendly, adding to the cool vibe.
Good to know
On Thursdays, a mariachi band performs at Chile Colorado.
The menu does not clearly disclose additional charges for items like salsa and chip refills.
Chile Colorado does not serve breakfast.
Mexican restaurant with live mariachi music and a dog-friendly patio creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Vibrant, modern dรฉcor and a huge central bar add to the engaging environment. Bold flavors define the food, complemented by hand-shaken margaritas and strong cocktails.
Meat comes tender and perfectly grilled with bold seasoning. Tacos and burritos with carne asada show fresh ingredients and strong flavor.
Open seating outside with water misters keeps the atmosphere cool. The bathroom upstairs adds a unique cool vibe to the spot.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos all day.
Large, bright space with dog-friendly patio and attractive decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music stays low, allowing easy conversation and adding to the cool, vibrant vibe. Crowd varies from chill to busy, with a neighborhood feel and a well-regarded bar.
The carne asada comes as a large, fully packed burrito smothered in green chili. It resembles sirloin and delivers a well-done, satisfying flavor.
Cool atmosphere sets a chill tone with great vibes throughout. The location adds to the overall cool and relaxed feel.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great prices, but service can be slow during this time.
A 4% kitchen charge is added to all bills, not listed on the check.
Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.
Upscale Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a spacious, elegant atmosphere. Music blends classic Mexican songs with smooth crooners, creating a fun and cool vibe. Known for authentic food and a wide selection of specialty margaritas and tequilas.
Carne asada arrives cooked exactly as requested with a juicy, not dried out texture. Presentation is neat and the flavor stands out, especially in the carne asada tacos.
A super cool vibe fills the space with a fun atmosphere. The bar area and comfy chairs add to the cool environment.
Good to know
Happy hour is only in the bar area from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM.
Taco Tuesdays offer tacos at $2.50 each all day.
Enjoy $6 margaritas during happy hour.
Open-air Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and live music creates a unique, chill atmosphere. Large tequila selection and handmade salsas complement flavorful dishes like birria and carne asada. Windows open to the street, adding to the vibrant, social vibe.
Tender and flavorful meat stands out in the carne asada. The burrito version wraps this with cheese inside a simple tortilla.
Decor stands out as really cool. Inside, the temperature drops significantly and stays cool for hours even with an open window.
Good to know
Happy hour is available, but sharing drinks is not allowed.
Expect a busy atmosphere on weekends, especially during happy hour.
The menu offers a large variety of Mexican dishes and drinks.