Mile High Dining went to charming French bistro, Bon Ami. We sat next to the open kitchen which is always good for a show. It’s located on a busy street but is well protected from the traffic noise. When warmer weather returns, we are looking forward to sit outside in the pretty patio area. The … Continue reading Bon Ami
4 Top New Restaurants in Denver 2021
Mile High Dining enjoyed 4 new restaurants that all opened during the pandemic. All are very good and locally owned and operated and could use your support. A5, Apple Blossom, The Ponti, and Wildflower. A5 is the newest steakhouse in Denver with lots of seafood and oyster options. It carries the fancy Waygu steaks and … Continue reading 4 Top New Restaurants in Denver 2021
Apple Blossom
We ventured out on a cold and icy night to another new restaurant, Apple Blossom. Operated by the brother and sister team of Coperta and recently closed Beast&Bottle, Apple Blossom is a bright and upscale place. Parking is an issue but there is valet parking available. The three of us shared five vegetable-centered plates including … Continue reading Apple Blossom
Cuba Cuba Cafe & Bar
Mile High Dining went to the Golden Triangle to enjoy Cuban food at Cuba Cuba. It's one of the few Cuban restaurants in Denver. Housed in two old remodeled brick homes. On a Saturday night, it was very crowded with almost every table taken. We were entertained by our neighbor’s young son, who was playing … Continue reading Cuba Cuba Cafe & Bar
Parisi
Mile High Dining went North to the Parisi restaurant which is owned and operated by a husband and wife team both from Italy. They started across the street as a market selling packaged Italian goods. Now evolved as a full-service restaurant, Parisi still sells packaged Italian goods. Order at the counter and directed to your … Continue reading Parisi
Humboldt Kitchen & Bar
Mile High Dining went uptown to the Humboldt restaurant. It's located in the space that housed the iconic Strings restaurant. It has a large number of seats, high tops and a dining room area. It has a large bar and it’s in a beautiful old brick restored building but it needs a little bit of … Continue reading Humboldt Kitchen & Bar
My Neighbor Felix
Mile High Dining found the most festive decorated bar the busy My Neighbor Felix, an upscale Mexican restaurant. They have lots of heated outside seating which surrounds the restaurant with some tables even having tiny open fire pits on the table. Once again, we were the oldest customers enjoying the evening. We started with the … Continue reading My Neighbor Felix
Ponti
The Ponti is a new restaurant opened in the remodeled Denver Art Museum last month. Operated by Jen Jasinski and Beth Gruitch, Ponti is the newest star alongside their other stellar restaurants Rioja, Bistro Vendome, Stoic and Genuine, and Ulteria. The setting at the Art Museum is beautiful! The Ponti is the name of the … Continue reading Ponti
The Best Croissant in Denver
Mile High Dining went searching for the best croissant in Denver. The search covered a large geographic area going to 7 different bakeries. At the beginning, we learned that you must arrive early as many places were sold out by 10 AM in the morning. Our requirements are the croissant had to be the traditional … Continue reading The Best Croissant in Denver
Shanghai Kitchen
Mile High Dining went to the Tech Center to enjoy Chinese food at Shanghai Kitchen. After eating French inspired fancy steaks, we wanted to eat vegetables. The restaurant is located in a large strip mall but it’s very inviting once inside. The menus are extra large in size. We had four dishes to share and … Continue reading Shanghai Kitchen









