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Pasta and chocolate in Colorado

Made for those who believe a proper meal is incomplete without a decadent cocoa-based finish.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining space combines quiet luxury with a cozy, refined vibe and meticulous floral decor. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, suitable for both casual and special occasions. Guests enjoy innovative cuisine paired with a phenomenal wine list in a beautifully appointed setting.

Sweet potato ravioli stands out as a wonderful appetizer. It offers a unique twist on pasta with a rich, flavorful filling.

An awesome chocolate bowl welcomes you right at the entrance. The Chocolate Lavender Mousse offers an elegant finish, while the chocolate cake stays rich and decadent.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have warm, attentive service that makes you feel welcome."

"The pasta here is amazing, with attentive and knowledgeable service."

"The steak and frites were cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like New Year's Eve.

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The restaurant hosts various special events throughout the year.

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Prices can be high, so budget accordingly for a fine dining experience.

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Restaurant

Bright open space with city views and a sunny patio creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tables are spaced well, allowing for comfortable conversation without excess noise. Handcrafted cocktails and elegant decor add to a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Sweet corn ravioli shines with its sage-brown butter sauce. Shrimp gnocchi and lamb rags with tagliatelle also stand out among the varied pasta options.

Flourless chocolate cake stands out with rich flavor and comes with a caramel sauce that complements it well. The chocolate torte also draws attention as a highlight among desserts.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fresh, creative, and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try the flourless chocolate cake with caramel sauce."

"You have to try the sweet corn ravioli pasta."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.

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Brunch is available on weekends from 10 AM to 3 PM.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Bistro

Bistro offers an upscale elegant atmosphere with stunning views that create a relaxed yet refined vibe. It hosts few dining tables, catering to special occasions and business meals with high-end, perfectly cooked dishes like steak and unique desserts. The experience includes thoughtful pacing and wine pairings, emphasizing quality and class.

Pesto spaghetti stands out with rich flavor. The menu includes vegetarian pasta and stuffed eggplant pasta, offering variety beyond traditional options.

Chocolate features in rich desserts like the Dark Chocolate Dome and chocolate mousse cake. The Banana Chai Sphere combines chocolate with caramelized banana and vanilla elements for a layered taste.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer exemplary service and a perfect atmosphere."

"I am going to dream about the pesto spaghetti."

"The chocolate here is amazing, Roxanne made it a memorable experience."

Good to know

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Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill automatically.

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The tasting menu costs over $500 for two, excluding drinks.

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Dining tables are limited, with only four available at the restaurant.

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Historic building blends old-world charm with modern upgrades and carefully curated antiques. Cozy, intimate dining room offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both elevated and relaxed. Generous portions complement a creative culinary style that balances comfort with sophistication.

Macaroni and cheese comes in generous portions with a creamy, flavorful sauce. Toppings like shrimp, sirloin steak, and vegetables add variety to this gooey, comforting dish.

Chocolate treats combine peanut butter, dates, and pistachio for a sweet and salty mix. The Date & Pistachio Dark Chocolate bar offers a rich option to take home.

People are saying

"This American food's mac and cheese is super creamy and packed with flavor."

"The macaroni and cheese is wonderfully gooey and comforting."

"The Mac and Cheese is super creamy, cheesy, and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions, easily feeding 2-3 people if shared.

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Takeout is a popular option, especially for game days.

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Prices for dishes start around $20, which some may find high.

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Italian restaurant

Family-run Italian spot with casual New York pizzeria style and red and white tablecloths sets a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor tent seating with heated patio and a play area for kids creates a relaxed, homey vibe. Desserts and homemade pasta stand out as signature offerings.

Lasagna stands out with its awesome sauce and large portion size, enough for three people. Homemade pasta dishes like fettuccine Alfredo and rigatoni also impress with rich, delicious flavors.

Chocolate desserts include a chocolate cake that many choose for special occasions and a chocolate-covered cannoli filled with vanilla cream and chocolate chips. The white chocolate cherry cake and the Napoleon also stand out among the options.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the garlic knots, were huge and amazing."

"The garlic knots with the pasta were huge and delicious."

"The chocolate cake here is so delicious and sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or be prepared to park down the street.

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Cash is handled without gloves, which may pose health risks.

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First-time customers receive a free order of garlic knots.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

Rich and cheesy Truffle Mac & Cheese uses shell pasta, parmesan, breadcrumbs, and salsa macha for a subtle smoky heat. The Pasta Baja stands out with bold flavors.

Flambรฉed tableside, the Mexican Chocolate Cake uses Cacao Tinitario for a rich, decadent flavor. The Churro Cart offers warm, fresh churros coated in cinnamon sugar with chocolate, lechera, and strawberry jam.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

"The chocolate cake dessert involved a fire show."

"The Pasta Baja was delicious and creamy with a mild spice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Open kitchen invites watching skilled bakers craft bold, creative pastries in a small grab-and-go space with no seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, drawing a crowd that appreciates unique, high-quality baked goods and espresso from a local roaster.

Fresh pasta options come from the fridge and freezer sections. The pasta dishes offer convenient grab-and-go choices with solid flavor.

Rotating baked goods include seasonal flavors alongside classics like chocolate chip cookies. Rye chocolate chip and chocolate chunk cookies offer a sweet and savory taste.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be incredible and yummy."

"The pastries here are incredible with amazing variety."

"Their chocolate chip cookies are a sweet and savory little dream."

Good to know

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They are open Wednesday through Sunday, from 8 am to 3 pm.

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They have an espresso machine and coffee beans provided from Huckleberry Roasters.

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There are vegan and gluten-free options available.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal dรฉcor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Mushroom truffle pasta stands out as a repeat-worthy dish with rich flavor. Seasonal ravioli with truffle and mushroom rigatoni also deliver strong, savory notes.

Drinks like the white chocolate martini and watermelon wave taste rich and inviting. A surprise chocolate lava cake with sparklers adds a festive touch to celebrations.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The truffle pasta was rich and full of depth."

"The chocolate cake is rich and indulgent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.

Pasta dishes feature unique flavors like Green Goddess and Diablo. Both kids and adults enjoy the variety offered.

Mint chocolate chip frappe and boozy hot chocolate offer rich, flavorful options. Chocolate conchas come in vanilla and chocolate or blue corn and chocolate varieties. Chocolate chip cookies and tiramisu tarts add sweet, chocolatey treats to go.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for Date Spots."

"The pasta here has unique, well-refined flavors."

"I loved the soft, not too sweet chocolate concha."

Good to know

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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.

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Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.

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Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.

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Outdoor seating with pond and koi fishes creates a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere surrounded by greenery. Decor immerses guests in an authentic German house feel with unique, charming details. Live accordion music adds to the vibe but can be loud at times.

Meals include homemade pasta like Maultaschen topped with fried onions and lighter options with vegetables and penne. Pasta dishes such as Pasta Primavera come at a low price point but may need extra seasoning like salt and pepper.

German Chocolate cake stands out with its rich layers and authentic flavor. Chocolate mousse cake and chocolate-covered cheesecake offer smooth, creamy textures while rum ball and chocolate-raspberry desserts balance sweetness well.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic, it really hit the taste buds."

"I finished my meal with the rich and smooth German chocolate torte."

"The Pasta Primavera was okay, needing salt and pepper."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a separate gluten-free menu and is knowledgeable about celiac disease.

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They have a variety of gluten-free salads available for lunch.

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Bistro offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a relaxed dining room and a fireplace seating area. Noise level rises as it fills up, creating a lively energy later on. The patio provides a mountain view, adding a scenic touch to the experience.

Seafood ravioli options include lobster and shrimp and butternut squash with duck confit. Adding shrimp to lobster ravioli is a popular choice. Fettuccine Alfredo also appears among favored dishes.

Chocolate desserts include chocolate mousse and chocolate eclairs that serve as a rich finish. The menu also features chocolate cake alongside other sweets like red velvet and crรจme brรปlรฉe.

People are saying

"Our server was so attentive and made great recommendations for our date spot."

"Riley's recommendations for our pasta made the meal truly memorable."

"Riley's recommendations for adding shrimp to the ravioli were wonderful."

Good to know

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The breakfast and brunch service goes until 2pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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A 3% hospitality fee is added to all bills.

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Chocolate shop

Family-run chocolate shop offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a curated selection of gourmet and international treats. Shelves showcase unique spices, sauces, and imported sweets rarely found elsewhere. The space feels nostalgic, recalling traditional recipes and real ingredients.

Imported Italian pastas stand out with a variety of spaghettis available. The selection pairs well with high-quality spices and unique condiments found in the store.

Selection includes rich, smooth chocolates from around the world. Bars offer full flavor and high quality. The shop pairs chocolates with gourmet imports like rare teas and artisanal honeys.

People are saying

"I found the most unique and fun additions to my kitchen and pantry here."

"I found the gourmet chocolates here to be outstanding and full of flavor."

"I found high-quality pasta and chocolates here."

Good to know

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The grand opening is happening soon, attracting food enthusiasts.

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Expect a variety of unique and hard-to-find pantry items.

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Parking is available nearby, but it may fill up quickly during the opening.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Shrimp and salmon pasta stands out with large portions and a delicious taste. Pasta dishes appear alongside pizza and casseroles in a buffet setting with various options.

Chocolate-covered strawberries appear in multiple desserts and stand out for their rich flavor. The chocolate chip skillet cookie and chocolate martini offer distinctive chocolate experiences.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"The shrimp and salmon pasta here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The chocolate-covered strawberries were particularly delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Steak house

Open kitchen and high ceilings create a lively, upscale atmosphere with unique decor and a beautiful bar. The space suits date nights and special occasions, offering exceptional patio dining. Cocktails and wine pair well with dishes like truffle mac and cheese and aged steak.

Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like the 10 layer short rib lasagna and Roasted Beet pasta offering unique flavors. The lasagna melts in your mouth, and the ravioli pairs well with fresh, inventive sides.

Chocolate mousse cake stands out with its decadent texture and raspberry puree that enhances the flavor. It often comes as a complimentary treat for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and smelled amazing."

"Jessica's outstanding service made our pasta dinner experience special."

"Rod's kind and attentive service made the whole experience memorable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Free dessert is offered for birthday celebrations.

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