DOWNTOWN DINNER TOUR

Denver’s Dinner Scene, All Mapped Out

$125

2.5 Hours

7 Tastings + 3 Drinks

4:30-7 pm Sun-Thurs

What’s Included:

6 Tastings + Dessert at 4 Downtown Restaurants

3 Alcoholic Drink Pairings (Mocktails Available)

Friendly, Local Foodie Guide

Personalized Recommendations

Michelin Guide Recommended and James Beard Award winning stops

Small Groups (Max of 10)

What To Expect

Meet your local foodie guide inside Union Station and head out to four downtown stops for a progressive dinner tour featuring award-winning restaurants, historic hotels, craft cocktails and generous bites.

You’ll kick things off at Tavernetta with house-made focaccia, marinated Italian olives and a Brachetto spritz, then head to Ultreia for Spanish tapas and sangria from a James Beard award-winning chef. Next, visit Kachina for roasted pork belly tacos, fresh guacamole with pork rinds and margaritas before ending with award-winning, local ice cream on the Dairy Block.

Along the way, you’ll see some of downtown Denver’s most iconic spots, including Union Station, the Oxford Hotel, Coors Field and the Dairy Block, while connecting with fellow food lovers over a fun, social night out.

*Tastings are subject to change.

BOOK TICKETS

What You Will Taste

Pork Belly Tacos

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Fresh Guacamole

Blanco Margaritas

focaccia and garlic conserva from tavernetta on denver cocktail tour

Housemade Focaccia

brachetto spritz from tavernetta on denver cocktail tour

Craft Italian Spritz

Spanish Tapas

Spanish Sangria

Spanish Tapas

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Local Ice Cream

FAQ’s

What areas of town will we visit on this tour?

You’ll explore some of Denver’s most iconic downtown neighborhoods: Lower Downtown (LoDo), the Dairy Block, and Union Station. As you walk between stops, your guide will share stories about each area — from LoDo’s historic warehouses and revitalized streets, to the beautifully restored Union Station, now one of the city’s main gathering places. It’s a great way to experience Denver’s past and present while tasting your way through it.

How much walking is there on this tour?

This tour includes just a few blocks of light, leisurely walking spread out over 2.5 hours. The route is flat and broken into short segments between stops, and all tastings are seated indoors so you can relax and enjoy each course in comfort.

How much food is served?

This tour includes six tastings, three paired alcoholic beverages, and dessert at award-winning, locally owned restaurants. It’s designed to be a full, satisfying meal with plenty of variety so there’s truly something for everyone. You can see photos of all current tastings above and explore links to our partner restaurants below to get a feel for what’s included.

What dietary restrictions are accommodated on this tour?

We can accommodate the great majority of dietary needs on this tour, including:

Vegetarian
Pescatarian
No beef
No pork
No poultry
No seafood
No nuts

Where do dinner tours this meet?

At the Crawford Hotel desk inside Union Station – 1701 Wynkoop Street.

Where does the tour end?

Just one block from the meeting place, at the Denver Milk Market – 1800 Wazee Street.

Where should guests park?

Since this tour includes multiple alcoholic drinks, we recommend taking a Lyft or Uber so you can sip and stroll safely.

If you do plan to drive, here are two solid options near Union Station:

Metered street parking (check the app for time limits)
The Music Garage at 1615 18th St. — just a short walk away

What happens if it rains or snows on our tour day?

All tastings on this tour are seated indoors, so we run year-round in rain, snow, or shine. Just dress for the weather, as there are short, easy walks between each stop.

If truly extreme conditions occur — like hail or a major snowstorm — we may cancel for safety and offer you the choice to move to another day or receive a full refund.

#1 Ranked with 7,000+ rave reviews:

    
 
 
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   Teal Schnurr 
 7 November 2026
 
 
  Barry was so fun!!! I have lived in Denver my whole life and learned so many new fun facts about the city and got to experience so many hidden gems!
  
 
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   Cindy Duden 
 7 November 2026
 
 
  We had a wonderful afternoon tour with Barry! He was very accommodating and knowledgeable about the food and the culture. We would definitely schedule another tour with this organization. Wonderful food selections.
  
 
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   John Koch 
 6 November 2026
 
 
  I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the Denver Downtown Food Tour, and I can honestly say it was an absolutely amazing experience from beginning to end! If you’re looking for a fun, unique, and delicious way to explore downtown Denver, I cannot recommend this tour enough. It exceeded my expectations in every possible way, and a huge part of that was thanks to our fantastic guide, Barry.

Barry was truly outstanding. From the moment the tour started, he made everyone feel welcome, comfortable, and excited about what was ahead. His personality, enthusiasm, and knowledge made the entire experience that much more enjoyable. He clearly has a passion for Denver, its food scene, and sharing the city’s history and culture with others. He wasn’t just taking us from one restaurant to another; he was creating an experience that made the entire afternoon memorable.

The food was absolutely incredible! Every stop offered something different, and it was a great opportunity to experience the variety and quality of restaurants that downtown Denver has to offer. It was fun getting to try different dishes, discover places I might not have visited otherwise, and learn more about the local food scene along the way. There was a great balance of delicious food, interesting stories, and entertaining conversation throughout the tour.

What really made the experience special was how Barry brought everything together. His knowledge, humor, and ability to engage with everyone made the tour feel less like a scheduled activity and more like spending an afternoon exploring the city with a friend who knows all the best spots. He made sure everyone was having a great time and never made anything feel rushed or impersonal.

I also appreciated how much we learned about Denver along the way. The tour offered more than just great food. It gave us a better appreciation for the downtown area, its restaurants, and the character of the city itself.

Overall, the Denver Downtown Food Tour was one of the highlights of my time in Denver. The food was fantastic, the atmosphere was great, and Barry was an exceptional guide who genuinely made the experience unforgettable.

If you’re visiting Denver or even if you’re a local looking to experience your city in a new way, do yourself a favor and book this tour. And if you get Barry as your guide, you’re in for an especially great time!

Five stars all the way! Amazing food, amazing experience, and an even more amazing guide. Thanks, Barry, for making it such a memorable experience!
  
 
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   Tracy Weltzien 
 4 November 2026
 
 
  Tour was very interactive, fun and informative. Forrest was great!
  
 
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   Allan Graham 
 1 November 2026
 
 
  Barry our tour guide did a great job on the sites to sample our great food which included a wide variety of foods. He also shared some interesting history of Denver, specific areas downtown and the families of the restaurants.
  
 
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   Amanda Nettles 
 1 November 2026
 
 
  Barry… aka the BARrster was AWESOME!  We had THE BEST time on this tour getting to explore Denver and food.  We would do it again in a heartbeat!  Thanks Barry for the food and the tour!    Loved learning all about local cuisine and other gems in the city.  It was a great night out, one we will definitely be talking about!
  
 
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   Flavia Perez 
 31 October 2026
 
 
  Barry was a fantastic guide. Very informative and fun. The food was great and the group was a lot of fun.
  
 
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   Melita Anušić 
 31 October 2026
 
 
  Absolutely loved the tour with Austin. He is so knowledgeable, fun, respectful and an all around cool guy. I’d do this tour again, and it definitely helped me understand what Denver is all about. Highly recommended!
  
 
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   Katrina Jensen 
 29 October 2026
 
 
  Forrest was excellent. Very knowledgeable and friendly. We learned so much of the Denver history.
  
 
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   Sam Oneill 
 27 October 2026
 
 
  Forrest was informative and friendly-great food

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