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Wine and fish

A crisp glass of wine alongside a fresh fish dinner makes for a balanced evening.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate, elegant space with a gorgeous sushi counter and quiet, calm atmosphere. Guests at the counter enjoy a close interaction with chefs that elevates the dining experience. The vibe balances refined craftsmanship with a warm, inviting setting.

Wine pairing complements meals well. Yuki, the Somm, curates great sake and wine selections. Sharing bottles happens among diners.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh and melts in your mouth with unique flavor. Chef Kizaki shares deep knowledge of regional sources and preparation, making every bite a clear showcase of his expertise.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is authentic, with high-quality fish and ingredients."

"The wine here is thoughtfully paired with each delicious, fresh dish."

"This fish omakase was one of the best sushi experiences I've had."

Good to know

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Getting a reservation at Kizaki is difficult; book well in advance.

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Parking costs $2.50 an hour, up to $10 for a 5pm reservation.

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The Omakase menu costs $300 per person, excluding drinks.

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Restaurant

Sleek, modern space with massive windows and an 8-person counter facing the full kitchen creates a lively yet chill atmosphere. The vibe is electric and stylish, attracting a trendy crowd without feeling stuffy. Tables have generous spacing, enhancing the warm and welcoming environment.

Excellent wine pairings complement the food well. The selection supports long, engaging conversations over meals.

Two fish courses stand out as fantastic and well-prepared. Unique options like candied seaweed fish ice cream cones add creative variety to the fish offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, creative, and delicious."

"I thought the tasting menu was the best meal I'd had in years."

"The fish dishes here were fantastic and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The entire menu at Margot changes weekly.

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Margot offers a reservation-only tasting menu.

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American restaurant

Large space blends Colorado mountain vibes with a stylish yet laid-back atmosphere. Dog-friendly patio offers sunny outdoor seating and cozy nooks for drinks. Energy balances great music and social games, attracting a welcoming crowd throughout the day.

Daily specials include a Monday poke and wine deal that offers good value. Happy hour features short rib with a glass of wine for $15. Wines from Carboy and drinks on tap are consistently tasty.

Fish and chips come with a Friday special that pairs them with a beer for under $20. The dish is consistently described as excellent and very tasty.

People are saying

"The patio is dog friendly and has a great vibe."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming with the wine."

"I thought the fish and chips were excellent."

Good to know

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The casual ordering system allows you to order at the counter for convenience.

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Happy hour specials include short rib and a glass of wine for $15.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with a taco deal.

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Ukrainian restaurant

Ukrainian restaurant with rustic yet elevated decor featuring vibrant reds and cultural motifs like matryoshka dolls and cuckoo clocks. Atmosphere feels cozy and intimate with perfectly spaced tables and a small patio. Known for unique, flavorful dishes and creative vodka cocktails that highlight traditional ingredients.

Hungarian orange wine stands out with its complex balance of funk and floral notes. The wine pairs well with many dishes and complements an amazing cocktail and wine menu.

Fish dishes feature moist flesh with crispy skin and precise cooking. Highlights include ukha fish, fish tartare, and Fish Kiev, all prepared with care and distinct flavors.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were standouts, perfectly crafted and excellent."

"I loved the Hungarian orange wine; it was complex and balanced."

"The fish was cooked perfectly, moist with crispy skin."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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A deposit is required for reservations, which is applied to the final bill.

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The restaurant serves a seasonal menu, changing offerings regularly.

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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.

Great selection of Spanish wines and vermouth on tap stands out. The wines pair well together and complement the dishes served.

Crispy trout sandwich stands out and gets a lot of praise. Tinned fish options like mussels and sardines appear, though they may not suit everyone.

People are saying

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

"It's intimate and romantic, perfect for date spots."

"I thought the fish sandwich and chips were the best I'd ever eaten."

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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Grocery store

Grocery store offers impeccable produce and unique specialty items in a gorgeous, clean space. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, with amenities like a coffee bar, juice bar, and in-house bakery enhancing the experience.

An attached liquor, beer, and wine store offers a full selection of wines. You can grab wine alongside pizza and bakery items all in one stop.

Fresh fish looks amazing and prices stay reasonable compared to other stores.

People are saying

"The staff at this grocery store are so friendly and helpful."

"I loved the excellent wine selections here."

"The fish here looked amazing."

Good to know

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Clark's Market has a unique selection of premium groceries not found elsewhere.

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The store accepts EBT for eligible purchases.

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The produce section features fresh and beautifully displayed items.

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Restaurant

Basement setting with intimate 12-seat layout creates a calm, elegant atmosphere. Minimalist décor and subtle lighting highlight the fresh sushi and precise sake pairings. Personal chef interaction and custom cocktails add a unique, thoughtful touch.

Bartender Jeremiah offers thoughtful wine pairings alongside a 15-course meal. The selection includes fantastic sake and wine, complemented by great cocktails.

Selection includes handcrafted fish assortments with five different fish in one dish. Each fish is impossibly fresh and melts in your mouth.

People are saying

"This Omakase felt like a culinary journey with unique, playful flavors."

"The wine here is exquisite, with a symphony of flavors and textures."

"The fish here just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating with only 12 seats available.

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Expect a high price point, with Valentine's Day costing around $460 prepaid.

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Ukiyo offers a new seasonal menu, providing fresh and creative dishes.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal décor 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.

Plenty of drinks and wine options come with detailed pairing advice from a knowledgeable sommelier. Staff like Danielle assist with wine and food selection to enhance the experience.

Chilean sea bass stands out for its tender texture and rich flavor. Fish and chips, salmon Wellington, and tuna tacos also feature prominently with delicate and buttery profiles.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The fish here is perfectly cooked and tender."

"They gave great wine recommendations that were delicious."

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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