Top Denver Food & Drink

Eat your way through downtown Denver's ever-changing dining scene on a walking food tour that lets you sample five of the best restaurants in town, all in one afternoon. Discover award-winning eateries, authentic Neapolitan pizza, freshly baked empanadas from a family-owned shop and more. In between bites, learn about Denver's Wild West history and pass landmarks like the baseball field and iconic Union Station.

Enjoy a delectable introduction to Denver's hip RiNo Arts District—and follow your guide straight to its culinary highlights—on this small-group walking tour. You’ll visit five award-winning local restaurants to taste dishes ranging from fried chicken and sourdough pizza to mochi donuts and beyond. In between tour stops, your foodie guide will share stories about Denver’s growing culinary scene.

Take the guesswork out of choosing a restaurant in Denver—and explore its food scene without the crowds—on this private food tour, including multiple tastings. Wander through the city’s Lower Downtown area, see landmarks including Union Station, and stop by a number of eateries to try their cuisine. Sample locally-sourced elk, try a slice of experimental pizza, and learn why green chili is a firm local favorite.

Spoil yourself—and combine wellness with indulgence in one visit—at this private spa and sauna experience with a dedicated craft beer theme. Sit back and indulge with an infrared sauna, rain shower, and beer-inspired hydrotherapy tub filled with ingredients typically used in brewing. While you pamper, sip craft beer, wine, or soft drinks—extra cost.

Immerse yourself in Denver's dynamic culinary landscape with this Food Walking Tour, where you'll explore iconic landmarks and uncover hidden treasures. Led by a knowledgeable guide, indulge in dishes from award-winning restaurants and family-owned shops, gaining insider knowledge along the way. This tour promises an authentic taste of Denver’s food culture, perfect for adventurous eaters and gourmet connoisseurs alike. With every stop, enjoy memorable encounters with local traditions and vibrant flavors, creating an experience that celebrates Denver’s diverse culinary heritage while offering a unique way to explore the city.

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Throughout this half-day tour from Denver explore the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings, and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Golden for a coffee or craft beer. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains just outside of "Mile High" City.

Explore Denver’s downtown area—and go beyond the guidebook—on this small-group food tour. Sample a variety of ingredients, flavors, and dishes, including Colorado bison and seasonal pastries, with all your tastings included. Along the way, learn about local history and culture, visit highlights including the Brown Palace Hotel and the Daniels & Fisher Clock Tower, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

Indulge in some of Denver's finest cocktails (or mocktails, if option selected)—and learn all about the city's drinks culture and history, from Prohibition to today—on this small-group tour. Setting off from the heart of Denver, you'll follow your guide to three of the city's top cocktail bars, and discover places and stories you wouldn't encounter on your own. Indulge in four craft cocktails, as well as food pairings, as you go.

Join a knowledgeable local tour guide who will guide you safely through downtown Denver's most important and relevant tourist sights including historic buildings, architectural masterpieces, professional sports stadiums, scores of public art installations, parks and outdoor venues.  Tours go out daily.  Groups are small, 2-16 people with a tour guide to guest ratio of 1:8.  Duration of tour is 3 hours and approximately 9 miles, towards the end of the tour we will stop at a tap room where guests can sample beer form across the country at a slight discount. This stop is approximately 30 minutes in length and then we head back to the shop. Guests are responsible for their own beer tabs.  Minors are welcome to join their parents on the patio and have a soda and snack! E-bikes are available on a limited basis.

Put yourself at the center of a sleuthing case at Denver’s Dinner Detective murder mystery theater. Witness the drama unfold in real-time as you and other unsuspecting diners solve clues and help crack the case, all while feasting on a delicious meal. Unlike traditional murder mystery shows, non-costumed actors in the crowd help create an element of surprise during this darkly comic interactive experience.

Step inside Colorado’s first legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition and discover how Stranahan’s American single malt whiskey comes to life. Located in Denver, this immersive tour follows the handcrafted journey — from distillation to barrel aging to bottling. Along the way, enjoy exclusive tastings of award-winning whiskeys and receive $10 off a select bottle of your choice. Tours are offered daily and include: -Guided distillery walkthrough led by a Stranahan’s whiskey expert -The story of Stranahan’s founding and its place in American whiskey history -Tastings of four award-winning Stranahan's American single malt whiskeys Perfect for curious newcomers and devoted whiskey fans alike.

Combine a visit to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with a trip on the Cog Railway with this tour from Denver. Your driver will pick you up at Union Station and take you to the Garden of the Gods, where you'll explore for a bit before taking the railway up to Pikes Peak. You'll then have time to visit Manitou Springs before returning to Denver.

Your evening begins with private upscale transportation, ensuring a seamless and stress-free ride to the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed to an upscale tailgate experience, complete with your choice of a gourmet charcuterie spread featuring artisanal cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruits, and premium snacks—or a BBQ feast, where you can grill up high-quality meats and veggies while soaking in the stunning Red Rocks scenery. Sip on your favorite drinks, vibe to your concert playlist, and enjoy a premium pre-show gathering. After the concert, we’ll welcome you back with munchies that you can enjoy on the ride home—whether it’s sweet treats, salty snacks, or a post-show bite, we’ve got you covered. Then, we’ll whisk you back in comfort and style, so you can unwind after an unforgettable night. *Please note that tickets to concerts and shows at Red Rocks are not included in the cost of this package.

Experience a unique blend of art, history, and true crime on our 2-mile tour of Denver's RiNo district. As we explore some of the most beautiful murals in the area, you'll learn about Denver’s rich history and delve into infamous true crime stories that may surprise you. Tour Highlights: Murals & History: Discover the vibrant street art of RiNo while learning about the history of Denver and the neighborhood. True Crime Stories: Hear about Colorado’s infamous cases, including JonBenet Ramsey, Columbine, Chris Watts, James Holmes (the movie theater shooter), Ted Bundy (who escaped from jail here), and Jack Gilbert Graham. Some murals are inspired by these stories, offering a visual connection to the tales. Unique Local History: Explore intriguing aspects of Denver's past, such as the origins of Market Street and the history behind the red-light district. We tailor the tour to the group's interests. If true crime isn’t everyone's preference, we’ll focus more on other things.

Discover why Denver is nicknamed the "Napa Valley of Craft Beer" on a small-group beer tour through the historic Lower Downtown (LoDo) district. Pop in to four local breweries to taste more than 10 samples of Colorado craft beer. Find out how Denver became the center of the craft brewing movement in the West, and walk off all those tastings with a jaunt through the city’s oldest and most dynamic neighborhood.

Get chills down your spine on an evening walk through Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. Learn about some of the most haunted dwellings in the city. Let your guide take you through the dark streets, pointing out the haunted mansions, telling tales of historic scandals, and discovering paranormal activity.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Sure, Colorado beer is great, but don’t just go on a pub crawl—go on a Wild West pub crawl. With this guided pub tour through Golden, you’ll hop from sudsy spot to sudsy spot, learning all about this cowboy town’s rugged 19th-century history. Drinks provided, you’ll sip from story to story, character to character, diving into all things wild, western, and Golden.

Dine and Dash Luxury Tours is excited to share Denver's quickly exploding culinary scene with locals and visitors alike. We've plucked our experienced tour guides from some of the finest restaurants in the country to give you an insider industry perspective on hospitality. Where do the finest chefs eat? Where do the most daring mixologists drink? Wander the city with us and see for yourself! The Lower Highlands (LoHi) walking tour includes exquisite bites from five restaurants, beverage pairings, and a sprinkling of history and fun facts.

Immerse yourself in Denver’s thriving distilling scene, explore two of its hippest neighborhoods, and sample Colorado-made whiskey during this immersive, small-group walking tour. Stop at an Irish Pub to sample a flight of Irish whiskies, a modern-day saloon with hundreds of spirits to try, and a local Denver distillery to see what they have on offer.

Blend Denver's spirited history with craft spirits on this unique tour through historic Millionaires Row. You’ll sip handcrafted cocktails and local brews while uncovering haunting tales of the city's elite—who never quite left their mansions. From the mysterious Cottage House to the Dunning Benedict House's secrets, you’ll experience both Denver's legendary nightlife and its supernatural residents, all in one unforgettable evening.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

Get the lowdown on LoDo on an express tour of Denver’s oldest neighborhood. Both historic and rapidly changing, the district is home to many of the city's hippest bars, restaurants, and hotels. Walk a loop around LoDo’s most important landmark buildings, all while hearing tales from Denver’s Wild West history. Get inside tips on where to dine and drink while in town from a guide who knows the area best.