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Sassafras American Eatery
94/100 (2169 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Cafe
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Chili
Crawfish
Catfish
Mac and cheese
Crab
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Po' Boys
Biscuits and gravy
Sandwiches
Red Beans and Rice
Crab Cake
Andouille
Cakes
Shrimp
Fish
Pork
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Pancakes
Toasts
Jambalaya
Pasta
Juice & Smoothies
Fried pickles
Salad
Beignets
Sit down
American
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Café
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"SUPERB!!!!! Finally, a true culinary restaurant in Denver! Last time we tasted food of this caliber, it was in the finest restaurants of Portland OR,..."
Kevin Ryan
"Yoooo it’s the experience for me. Today was made especially special for my girlfriends birthday and might I say we had a wonderful time. So..."
Peppermint Locusts Detail
"This place is delightful! It reminds me a lot of Lucile’s , but with different types plates. We had to have the mimosa and Bloody Mary flights! So..."
C W
"This place was great! The blackened chicken mac was fantastic but if you're not a fan of stinky cheese you're not going to like it. The homemade hot..."
Ian W
"This is a very pleasant, Southern US-themed restaurant on East Colfax, within steps from the Colorado State Capitol. I was a bit surprised by the..."
Shingo S. Ishida
"We had a great time here, our waiter was fun, and the food is great. We had the boudin balls (very good), banana fosters French toast 😋 (also very..."
T F
"This place is the reinvention of the former restaurant to occupy this space-- Sassafras. I was told that the chef/owner of Exile was the chef for the..."
Carsten Baumann
"Great food at a very reasonable price for the large portions you get. People we were with are from New Orleans and said this is just like from home...."
Dewayne Carel
"This was a great experience. Food was amazing, our servers were super nice, overall we had a great time. My cousin got married the day before so..."
Mariana Gloria
"I had jambalaya. It was decent. Spicy hot but a touch too salty and dry. Parking was in the street, around the corner, and down the block. Seating..."
Steven K
Lucile's Creole Cafe
92/100 (3012 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Salmon
Biscuits and gravy
Red Beans and Rice
Andouille
Cakes
Sandwiches
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Shrimp
Omelette
Juice & Smoothies
Pancakes
Eggplant
Beignets
Juice & Smoothies
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Po' Boys
Sit down
Café
Cajun & Creole
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"If I had the time I would go here twice on my trip. The food here is wonderful, the biscuits are amazing. Service is friendly, and everything feels..."
Chris Oliva
"Service was excellent, and the location is great, particularly the patio / outdoor area they have. Food is very well made, but lacks a lot of the..."
Andrew Nome
"I have tried other locations of Lucille's. This has been my best experience so far. The food, feeling and setup seems to try build itself up I can..."
Brennan Pruett
"This place is a must visit! The Creole breakfast and shrimp and grits was out of this world. Fresh juices and house made jams, great service, full..."
Sydney Hazlett
"I love this place for having breakfast. The staff is friendly; the orange juice fresh squeezed; the food is delicious; and the wait is not long. The..."
Yousef Nouri
"Had brunch at about 1pm on a Saturday. Maybe a 5 min wait. Amazing food!! Our first time here, and we're excited and looking forward to coming back..."
L.A. Something
"This place was such a vibe. I mean wow. I was impressed with the flavors of my andouille po boy. I typically don’t like peppers but the entire..."
Danielle
"A knock out from start to finish. The service was stellar. The food was amazing. Everything came out quickly. The prices were great especially for..."
Rebecca Dalley
"Nice little cafe outside of the downtown area. Great indoor and outdoor seating options. Food had good flavor, and there were plenty of great..."
Jameel Moore
"First time here, loved it even more since pet friendly. The waitress, the ambiance & our food were..."
Lupita “Fedelupita” G.
"10/10 would recommend. AMAZING service. AMAZING food. This place is spectacular at feeding you and giving you time to relax and catch up with friends..."
Alexis Fett
"This food was fire. 20 min wait for 2 during peak brunch time. Fresh squeezed orange juice was amazing, loved my eggs New Orleans with cheesy grits..."
Amelia Buchele
"Awesome breakfast place, must to go place if you’re in the area. We’re staying in cherry creek area and it’s a short Uber..."
Ed Lee
"Always have to stop at Lucille’s whenever I visit my girls in Denver. Their mimosa’s are the best and those biscuits….everything is always..."
Heather Holler
"We went for brunch today, and we had a pretty good experience. We got lucky and found street parking right in front of the restaurant. The wait to..."
Peter Steenhuis
"After a disappointing dinner at a local "southern" diner, Lucille's was a breath of fresh air. The beignets were as close to authentic as I've had..."
Billie Fail
"Celebrated our sons 18th breakfast here. So glad we did. The service was absolutely amazing and the food was legendary! I've never had a eggs..."
Evasive HD
"Definitely was a little skeptical about a NOLA restaurant in Denver, but it turned out to be quite delicious. The beignets were the absolute..."
Ariel Sesay
"You can't go wrong with Lucile's. The biscuits and beignets alone are worth a visit, but I've never been disappointed by any of the breakfast..."
Robert Moffitt
Sassafras American Eatery
91/100 (2421 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Chili
Crawfish
Catfish
Mac and cheese
Crab
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Po' Boys
Biscuits and gravy
Sandwiches
Red Beans and Rice
Crab Cake
Andouille
Cakes
Shrimp
Fish
Pork
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Pancakes
Toasts
Jambalaya
Pasta
Fried pickles
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Beignets
Sit down
American
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Café
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow this is my favorite brunch spot I’ve had in Denver. Everything was so flavorful! The place looks like an old time Victorian house and it’s..."
Giselle Cid
"4.5/5 Great brunch spot and very well known throughout Denver. It's a great southern - esque food spot that seems to specialize in brunch to..."
Eric Yeager
"The food and service here are impeccable! Very kind happy host, amazing coffee and drinks & the food was bursting with flavor. We tried the breakfast..."
Julia Kuzmenko
"What a find! Came in for brunch, a few minutes before they closed, but was met with friendly faces. The menu is good, a bit on the spicy side but so..."
Dessie Hristov
"Our first time at the Denver location, and Ofcourse we still love Sassafras! Our favorite brunch in Denver, if you haven’t stopped in, you..."
Daniel McNabb
"Great place for breakfast / brunch with great character. The staff are amazing and very knowledgeable of the menu. The food was absolutely delicious...."
Drew Askew
"Solid establishment! If you’re looking for standard American eatery, this might not be your place. These guys put their own spin on everything so..."
BMF Garage
"I had a wonderful lunch here today. I was part of a small group from lots of places. The menu was varied enough to find something for all of us. I..."
K Kovas (Krisk500)
"We all were so impressed by the staff, atmosphere, service, meal and beverages. We really wish we could’ve ate there but had to get takeout because..."
Chris Sears
"Was reccomended this spot by a friend while passing through. Started off with the deviled eggs, breakfast shooter, and a snickerdoodle latte. For the..."
Madison Kashino
"Great breakfast/brunch place. It’s good but definitely not the best brunch place I have gone to. Customer service is good but not amazing took..."
Eric N
"Place is a vibe, old house, but very clean, organized and fully decorated creating a cool atmosphere. On top of that, great service, delicious food..."
Vinícius Peron
"Amazing food, all of it. The Sassafras bloody was extremely good. Also the breakfast Mac and cheese was very good..."
Alex Kocher
"It’s been a while that I went to a restaurant and LOVED absolutely everything about it. We were in a group of 5 and ordered different dishes. Tried..."
A C
"The chicken and waffles, beignets, and drinks were delightful, and service was on point with recommendations. Show up early for brunch to beat the..."
Dan Gilmore
"Such a wonderful spot for brunch with ample indoor and outdoor seating options. Location on 32nd St. in the Denver Highlands, there’s plenty of..."
Alex Noll
"The friendliest staff I have ever encountered in Denver! We had such a great brunch experience yesterday. The food was amazing, we loved all our..."
Patricia Garber
"Let me start with the only negative which is parking lol wasn’t even that bad tho was able to park our big truck right around the corner just fine!..."
J McCracken
Nola Voodoo Tavern
87/100 (1249 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Crawfish
Catfish
Etouffee
Café
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Such a homie & relaxed vibe! The food is so incredible!! We went in during a down time so it was not busy only a couple table were occupied making it..."
Christina Carrigan
"Definitely love the environment!!! The Voodoo Hurricane was nice and perfect for a hot day. Recommend eating the Surf and Turf Po'Boy. The red..."
Nicole Hall
"this was my 1st time coming to Nola's but definitely won't be my last... to me this is Denver's #1 soul food spot at the time of writing this , shout..."
CEOstatus Media (Eye Filmed It)
"Well let me just start by saying their food is the best southern/Cajun I have had in my Life! It’s even better than what they serve out in NOLA..."
Jenn W
"The gumbo was great! The service and atmosphere was perfect. I will definitely be back for some more Cajun comfort..."
Nichole Nichole
"My husband and I love this place! He’s from Louisiana and we hadn’t found an authentic place here in town to grab some food until NOLA. I love..."
Laura Silva
"Great food and the female serve were so helpful. The place is small but cute and had an awesome jukebox, with lots of..."
Lauren Hawkins
"This is a good spot to grab lunch close by my office. I think the food was pretty good. The hush puppies 🙌🏽 it's a little small inside. The..."
Sabrina Jackson
"I have been searching for some good Cajun food here in Colorado. My search is finally over. I'm from the south, and I've had my share of Cajun food...."
Chas
"We were looking for a hidden gem in central Denver and boy did we find one! Nola offers traditional down home Cajun food in a fun and authentic..."
Angelique McMillan
"Delicious delicious delicious!!! True southern eating. Had the Jambalaya and it tasted like they teleported the dish straight from NOLA. Catfish was..."
Jordan Cech
"I had the sea bass, and it was fabulous! We did a girls' night event there- and it was a hit. I spend a lot of time in New Orleans, and the food is..."
SK Sangiuliano
"Nola Voodoo Tavern is a great spot! Customer Service was awesome!! Best Shrimp Pullboy I've had. The Hurricane, ooohhhweeee, best mixed drink I'd..."
Vanesa B
"Took my leftovers back on my flight to Illinois and my very picky elderly parents were so impressed. The owner was really nice also. The best tasting..."
Jay
"OMG‼️Amazing experience ❤❤❤ Visting from Omaha, NE for my boyfriends birthday, and the Owner had him a free slice of Pineapple Upside-down..."
Sherise Benton
"Absolutely amazing! Takes you straight to New Orleans has home roots. Looks delicious and taste even better! The services is on point and the owner..."
James Bake
"The owner, Henry is a great man! He definitely brought the feel and vibe from New Orleans to Denver. The entire staff are all great people. The..."
Jeremy T (Jer)
"My husband and I went in this past weekend. Tyler, the bartender was amazing!! We’re from out of town, and he was very friendly, telling us cool..."
ileen torres
Mile High City Sliders
86/100 (598 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Pub
American
Cajun & Creole
Bar
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Decent noms, good vibes. The venue isn't great but it's still a good..."
Andrew Johns
"I didn't eat the food so I can't speak on it but based on my time spent here I bet it's almost as delicious as the customer service is awesome. I..."
Dalton Hoski
"Came in for a late lunch and found a great place to spend the afternoon in Congress Park area. The staff was polite and attentive specially the..."
Saeed Ghadessi
"The quality of the food was great. However, the service was quite sluggish, except for Dre who provided an outstanding job. Additionally, the General..."
Daniel Mgeta
"Award winning Sandwiches won't let you down. The Lee with the Sichuan dipping sauce (that makes your mouth slightly numb for a few seconds) or the..."
Jason Pedwell
"Food was good. Service slow, but Dre was awesome. GM came over and said hi. Although band was advertised, no one played or showed..."
Nasiri Suzan
"I can't speak for the food (didn't eat anything), but it's a good local bar and music venue. I'll definitely be back for more..."
Timothy Sevetz
"I love this place. Great food, good beer and cider selection, and they are always doing awesome music events, whether it's concerts from touring or..."
David McHale
"This is my local spot and I’m so grateful it’s right down the road. They have a great team, great service, and great drinks. I love taking my..."
Erin
"Great bartender. Went for open mic night. Lots of talented..."
Jessica Leedom
"1st time here it was clean. Sunday night had a karaoke DJ. The singers were great! My food was cold, but my drinks were colder and my service was..."
KC 303
"Really enjoyed this place. The food was really good and I liked the atmosphere. Didn't try the drinks but the guy who waited on us was pretty cool...."
Naomi St Hill
"The atmosphere is good and the main bar tender is nice. I was vending at an event there and I liked that they used the booths as vending spots. The..."
Indigo Cowan
"I don't know about the food (kitchen had closed), but the place is very groovy. Great bartender and the live music (open mic night) was fantastic! ..."
Marty Rapp
"Fan favorite for their tuesday open mics and weekend vibes. Love the staff and the regulars who hang..."
Jes K
"The staff is seriously wonderful here. Whether your down in the dumps or getting rowdy with some friends; they're here to serve you and make sure you..."
Michael
"good bar for drinks and hanging out. country music playing on the jukebox. years ago my friend picked up a girl that sat down with us and wouldn't..."
Alan McBee
"Love Goosetown!!! Open Mic night on Tuesdays is my favorite. Can’t wait to visit again when I’m back in..."
Susan McManus
Bayou Bob's Seafood & Southern Cookin
85/100 (1079 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Etouffee
Red Beans and Rice
Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Jambalaya
Fried pickles
Beignets
Crawfish
Catfish
"We love coming here when we’re downtown for a bite. The staff are always friendly and the food is very good. The fried gator bites are especially..."
Naomi St Hill
"Good fried catfish, blackened catfish, and stuffed mushrooms. Good service and friendly attentive staff. Food is full of flavor and has a nice spice...."
Angela Green
"After a lot of negative reviews I read about this place, I was skeptical. But I have such a fond place in my heart for NOLA, and was seeing a show..."
Daniel Hoerr
"Drove all the way into the downtown just for the gumbo! Definatly was not dissapointed. Full of flavor and taste. Loaded with shrimp and the..."
Ghislain Godin
"Absolutely delicious!!! On a cold day, the Shrimp Etoufee with a side of slaw hit the spot. Along with an order of the Seafood plate, the meal was..."
Lenei Rene
"Been wanting to come here for a while and finnaly got to. I had the catfish poboy and it was awesome. Staff was very friendly. Not sure why he got..."
J Mann21
"Staff is very friendly, great lunch prices, and amazing food. Can’t get any..."
Andrew Puch
"Very nice cajun food! I ordered the gumbo and enjoyed it. The service is really good. The environment is cozy and comfortble for us 4 people chating..."
Dunyu Liu
"The food here is amazing and I love the service. The only reason I'm giving this four stars is because we went to Bayou Bob's for one reason: a plate..."
Courtney Campbell
"Everything was delicious. I ordered the cajun combo and received a decent sized portion of each item. The hushpuppies are a delightful treat. Will..."
Red Hill Ranch
Lincoln's Roadhouse
81/100 (1531 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
American
Cajun & Creole
Bar
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish
Cheeseburger
Burger
Meatloaf
Burrito
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Cajun & Creole
American
Takeout
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a blast in this bar when we were visiting Denver. Awesome blues band and atmosphere on Friday night. Our waitress was sweet but I think she..."
Gaby Caballero
"This is an amazing place! Served by Alex at the bar, he is great and attentive. All my needs were questioned before I had thought about it. As a..."
Don Zabcik
"So let me start off by tell you about Cassidy our server. She was so attentive, making sure that we had everything that we need. Not once did we have..."
Char Strong
"This place was really good!!🍤 I had the fried shrimp, and my husband had fried catfish with the crawfish tails. The only waitress in the building..."
Morgan Longshore
"I went to Lincoln's Road House to try their Meatloaf Sandwich. To say that I was skeptical would be more than accurate. Their fare is suppose to be..."
EARNEST THURKILL
"This was my first visit to Lincolns Road House and i loved it! Clean neat and vibrant bar that served as the meeting spot for some old HS friends!..."
John St Martin
"This place is amazing! It's got that awesome old school feel and the food was incredible. We got the meatloaf cheeseburger and the cajicun burger and..."
Angie F
"Absolutely delicious! So friendly we will definitely be back!!! I am not a fan of bread pudding but WOW this was hands down..."
gina sandoval
"We went on Wednesday which is open mic night. The performers were excellent and the regular crowd very welcoming. The food was absolutely delicious -..."
Elizabeth A.
"Im a New Orleanian, I got say FANTASTIC food. Owner, Bartender, Waitresses and Chefs were on point. Clientele was great! A great friend Joe took me..."
Michael Smith
"Went there Saturday night. First off, their food was really good. The wait staff was fantastic and much to my surprise they had a BAD A+S blues band..."
Ced Sidewinder
"This place is great. The service is good. The food is actually very good. Atmosphere is wonderful and the blues music is always good blues..."
Nondo Capuano
"Best Blues bar in Denver. Live music Friday and Saturday. Good burgers and Cajun. A real gem. "Dive bar" might be a good description. Has a pool..."
Lee Hopkins
"This place is great! We have a lot of memories here. Great music, terrific food, good..."
Andrea DePoyster
"Music is always amazing. Burgers are great, but not a lot of other options for picky..."
Cyndi Walker
"I got the catfish poboy bowl and my so got the fried shrimp poboy. Both were amazing. Catfish melts in your mouth and everything is seasoned to..."
Danie Hahn
Pub On Penn
71/100 (1295 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
American
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Decent food at a good price - the burrito was huge and spicy, sandwich and wrap looked good. Relaxed corner bar type environment with lots of tvs and..."
christine abbott
"I personally love the Philly and ask for the dip used for the French Dip sandwich. I also love the club sandwich and the wraps. Service is always..."
Mike Thomson
"Great staff! Fantastic place to watch a game. Cool vibe in back room - played darts and fuzzball - pool tables too! Great value great time . Capitol..."
Courtney Cotton
"So, I probably shouldn't be letting this little secret out there.. but the food here is fire. Burger, chicken wrap, corn dogs, tater tots, and more...."
Kyle Latham
"Accidentally got over charged last time & they fixed it no problem! Thank you for making something normally stressful, stress free. Also they're..."
Kirsten Rosenbaum
"Learned this was an FSU watch bar and now it’s my new fave spot! The food is so..."
Marlee Sartory
"Fantastic staff and it's our go-to spot for Nuggets during regular season. Only one of like 3 places that has Altitude. All the sandwiches are great..."
Lauren Hearn
"Chill sports dive bar with friendly bartenders, surprisingly delicious bar food, a pool table, & patio. I recommend the quesadilla &..."
Hayley
"Great local pub vibe. I’ve stopped by twice this weekend and love having it as my go-to neighborhood bar. You really can’t beat the location,..."
Janice Formichella
"LOVE yount and Bridena! Great service and I love the atmosphere here. It’s a great little hole in the wall. Don’t expect like a poppin’ club or..."
Summer Reyes
"Great drinks and food! The bartender here is best. I think hims name is Mikey. He took the time to make my wife two separate drinks that she really..."
Ramiro Pérez
"Great atmosphere, excellent drinks and friendly patrons. Trivia night seems to be the night to..."
Mark Simmons
"I was only here for a little bit. The place has 3 pool tables and cork dart boards a covered smoking patio and a bar..."
Rocki Stillson
"Didn't try the food yet, but very friendly feeling..."
Elizabeth B
"Food is so great, always have good drinks while trying to decide what for..."
Steven LaHoud