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A bowl of soup paired with a cold beer is the ideal way to wind down.

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Small restaurant with about 8 tables offers an open and classy atmosphere that stays quiet enough for conversation. Space feels modern and clean with a welcoming, home kitchen vibe despite an unusual layout. Background music adds to the pleasant and comfortable environment.

Tom Kha Soup stands out with its rich, creamy flavor. The tom yum soup offers a spicy, tangy kick that pairs well with other dishes like crab ragoon and pad thai.

Lucky Buddha beer bottles stand out as a unique choice. Singha Thai beer pairs well with spicy dishes, enhancing the meal's flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be absolutely amazing."

"The soup here is so authentic, it reminded me of Thailand."

"I especially loved the Lucky Buddha beer bottles."

Good to know

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The prices at Phraya Thai are reasonable, averaging around $17 for entrees.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a great time to visit.

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The restaurant is small, so expect limited seating during peak hours.

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Large two-level space filled with multiple big screen TVs creates a club-like sports bar vibe. Loud music and a lively crowd gather for games, especially Raiders events, enjoying ice cold house beer and comfortable seating. Black and white color theme adds a modern touch to the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Complimentary tortilla soup arrives flavorful with a side of lime that enhances the taste. It often comes as a generous portion and is well-liked enough to be offered again by the staff.

Exclusive Sueรฑos Lager and a spectacular house beer stand out here. Beers come ice cold, making it a solid spot for a few drinks with friends.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and full of flavor."

"The complimentary tortilla soup is delicious and spectacular."

"The beer here is ice cold."

Good to know

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Parking is easy during visits, but may be tight on busy game days.

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The venue offers authentic Mexican fare alongside American bar-style food.

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Expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, especially for sports events.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with an authentic feel and phenomenal food. Outdoor and second-level seating provide stunning skyline views and a quiet, shaded environment. Owners work closely with guests, creating a mom-and-pop vibe that feels welcoming and genuine.

Avgolemono soup stands out with its exceptional flavor and generous toppings. Chicken soup also offers a rich taste, making the soup options solid choices for a quick, satisfying meal.

A cooler stocked with imported Greek beers offers choices beyond Mythos, including the two biggest brands with Fix standing out. A beer pairs well with a generous portion of Avgolemono for about $10.

People are saying

"The pork gyro here is insanely good."

"The avgolemono soup here is hearty, sweet, and made from scratch."

"They offer a choice of Greek beers, including Mythos."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices are great, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant serves generous portions, making it a good value for the price.

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Most ingredients are imported from Greece, ensuring authentic flavors.

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Asian restaurant

Dining room centers on a cherry blossom tree with adjustable flame hot pot bowls adding interactive fun. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for mid-size parties with on-point music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative options like Wake Up in Saigon and Melona Dream.

Beef hot soup offers a rich, soulful flavor with tender beef and fresh vegetables in a large portion that fills 2-3 people. Schezhuan Spicy soup features a variety of ingredients and a bold taste with Schezhuan peppercorn heat.

Offers a great selection of Asian beers including Cass beer. Also serves Boba drinks alongside the beer options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in an unexpected way."

"The beef hot soup here is so filling and flavorful."

"They have a great selection of Asian beers."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu offers discounted items from 4-6pm daily.

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Lunch deals provide great value with mini hotpots starting at $10.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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European restaurant

European restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a chic, sleek English pub vibe and a well-stocked bar featuring two discreet TVs. The space combines beautiful design elements like big windows, wood flooring, and unique decor from an old grocery store. It serves as a great neighborhood spot with a cozy, local feel and a welcoming dining room.

Asparagus soup stands out as very different and delicious. The tomato soup offers a rich and comforting taste, while the French onion soup delivers a spectacular flavor.

A solid mix of local beer styles flows here, including a favorite non-alcoholic option. Beirdstat beers appear often, covering a range of moods.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer crispy, flavorful dishes and thoughtful twists."

"The tomato soup was out of this world."

"They have a solid mix of local beer styles on tap."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday with 20% off everything.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options on the menu.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small restaurant with gorgeous interior and a bar-like atmosphere featuring TVs that show sports games. Music plays a great playlist that complements the lively and fun vibe. Open late, it attracts a crowd that enjoys flavorful food and drinks in a clean, inviting space.

Chicken soup arrives hot and tastes very tasty with a sauce reminiscent of chicken tikka masala. Pairing it with naan adds to the experience.

Happy hour offers 50% off drinks with draft IPAs as low as $2.50 between 3 and 6 PM. Indian beer options complement the menu, and weekend deals include $3 draft IPAs and Samuel Adams until 7 PM.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"I found the lite beer to be delicious."

"I thought the hot chicken soup was bad ass and so damn good."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals offer $3 draft IPAs and Samuel Adams from 3 to 7 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour all drinks are 50% off.

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Late night eats are served until 3am every night.

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Spanish restaurant

Spanish restaurant inside historic Union Station offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with an intimate second-floor setting ideal for dates. The open kitchen adds sensory depth with visible smoke and aromas, while the patio overlooks the station plaza, perfect for people watching. Cocktails stand out with a variety of Negroni options and expertly crafted drinks.

Portuguese soup stands out with rich flavors, paired well with a butter lettuce salad. The menu features a veggie soup with trumpet mushrooms and potatoes bravas, both noted as very good, while the cold soup comes off as just average.

Offers good beer on tap, including a solid lager. Pairs well with flavorful food like chistorra and croquetas. Also serves vermouth and cocktails alongside beer.

People are saying

"The Spanish wines and tapas here are incredible and fresh."

"I loved the Portuguese soup and the veggie soup."

"The beer here is good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 6 pm with a limited menu.

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Expect great value during happy hour with tapas and wine specials.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Classic Irish pub with colorful decor and a cozy library back room creates a welcoming space. Live music and heated outdoor patio add lively energy, while the crowd enjoys traditional Irish food and properly poured Guinness. Regulars gather here for a sense of community and friendly atmosphere.

French onion soup stands out as a delicious and consistent delight here. It pairs well with a pretzel and ranks among the best in town.

Great drink specials highlight the happy hour beer special and a good selection of beers. Staff show solid knowledge of the beer and food menus.

People are saying

"The food here is always phenomenal and on point."

"I enjoyed the ice cold beer and the great drink specials."

"I found the French onion soup to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with decent specials on drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Saturday with a lively crowd.

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Expect the bar to be packed during happy hour, especially around 5:30pm.

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Restaurant

Brick walls and a view of planes create a quiet, cozy atmosphere that contrasts with the busy airport around it. Plenty of room and a large bar with multiple TVs offer space to relax. Live music adds a subdued, welcoming vibe for travelers seeking calm.

French onion soup features plentiful cheese, lots of bread and onions, served in a larger bowl. Chicken soup comes highly recommended and the soup of the day is made from scratch by the cook.

Rotating taps feature Oskar Blues pale ales and a Denver pale ale that pairs well with meals. Options include locally brewed craft beers and non-alcoholic choices.

People are saying

"The French Food service was quick, cordial, and spot on."

"The French Onion Soup is 10/10 with lots of bread and cheese."

"The beer here is good and the service is friendly."

Good to know

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Pour La France! is located in concourse B, convenient after the tram.

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The Croque Madame is priced at $16.75, offering good value.

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Expect busy times as the restaurant often appears short-staffed.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant combines sports bar setup with large outdoor patio and family dining in a chill, casual atmosphere. Bigger screens than typical sports bars create a lively vibe for watching games. Portions tend to be generous, making it a popular spot for groups and casual meals.

Hot and sour soup stands out as a flavorful choice, often served alongside entrees. The egg drop soup also offers a fantastic, comforting option.

Offers 2 for 1 beers and great deals with reasonable prices. Beer specials stand out and pair well with wings and fries.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food, especially the sesame chicken, was amazing."

"I found the soup here to be amazing and delicious."

"You can't beat the beer specials here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned, ensuring a personal touch.

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The owner shops for fresh ingredients daily for the menu.

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Lunch specials are offered at a great price.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with wood accents and a loft-like second floor creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming with excellent music enhancing the experience. Known for fresh sushi and delicious ramen, it draws those seeking authentic Japanese flavors.

Rich and flavorful broth defines the miso soup, served in a generous bowl with seared tofu adding texture. The balance of flavors stands out clearly.

Offers a variety of Asian beers including a Kyoto Matcha IPA that is unique and refreshing. Also serves NA beer and a nice selection of Japanese options, with a relaxed atmosphere for hanging out after meals.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here has a really nice, chill atmosphere."

"The ramen here is rich and comforting."

"The miso soup here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Monday is $2 salmon night.

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

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Parking is tough downtown, so plan accordingly.

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Restaurant

Airport restaurant offers quiet, comfortable atmosphere with nice window views for plane spotting. Seating includes power outlets and cubbies for convenience during layovers. Decor features sports memorabilia and attention to detail, creating a calm yet engaging environment.

Charred red pepper soup stands out with a fresh, roasted flavor. The corn chowder is thick, packed with chicken, and pairs well with other dishes.

Locally brewed beers on tap offer a good cross section and are hard to find outside of Colorado. Beers come ice cold and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"I had the best airport food I have ever had."

"The beer here is super cold."

"I found the charred red pepper soup to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Expect high prices due to the airport location.

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant is located in Concourse B of the airport.

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