Eat Here: Our Annual List of the 100 Denver Restaurants We Can't Live Without

Denver's dining scene evolves with the introduction of the state's first Michelin Guide in 2023, motivating restaurants to enhance their culinary offerings. The Top 100 Restaurants list showcases a diverse range of eateries, from fine dining to casual spots, catering to various tastes and budgets. This year's selection reflects both current favorites and long-standing classics, emphasizing the community's rich culinary landscape. Chefs in Denver are gaining national recognition, contributing to the city's growing reputation in the food industry. The list is divided into five categories, celebrating both new additions and established favorites that have served the city for decades.

It aims to provide a comprehensive guide for locals and visitors seeking memorable meals in the Mile High City. As the industry continues to face challenges amid rising costs, the resilience and creativity of Denver's chefs shine through in this year's picks.