The best Restaurants in Golden ranking of January 2025
188 restaurant menus in Golden, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"They are doing it right here! We’ve had a few meals here and every time the staff is friendly, prompt and always working hard. The food is..."
Katrina Kowalski
"This is a fun place. Went on a Tuesday for lunch and there were plenty of open tables. Guessing that the owner is a Greenbay Packers fan who loves..."
Kristy L. Jennings
"I love Bleu cheese burgers. But this one just didn't hit the spot. It was a bit too greasy for my liking, but if that's your thing then this place..."
Valerie Garcia
"Great spot for some beers and food! The staff are really friendly and helpful. It can get a little packed with people so make sure you arrive early..."
Nolan Rumble
"Everything was great. The waitress brought out a water bowl for our dog straight away and was perfectly attentive without checking in too much. The..."
David Hancock
"The Trailhead Taphouse and Kitchen is a great place to relax, have a few drinks and enjoy deliciously cooked food. There's an extensive choice of..."
Jerry Woollett
"Stopped here for lunch on a whim. We sat at the bar and the bartender Melissa was a fantastic bartender and gave great recommendations.
Great beer..."
"Awesome burger spot in Golden Colorado. Right across the street from Coors Brewery!! Everything was made fresh and delicious. The staff was very..."
curtis partch
"This place is amazing! The food is amazing, and the building is chaotic, adding to the atmosphere of just a fun time while eating an amazing burger...."
Ryan Green
"We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to Bob's Atomic Burgers and their lovely staff for donating lunch for the participants of today's..."
Allison Scance
"Double burger with the free fixings w/ onion petals ftw. Side never made it out of Golden and the burger after a 45 min drive home was great. Super..."
Tim M
"Stopped by this place for lunch on my way through town. They had very friendly staff and the Burger of the day was the best burger I had in a long..."
Bobby S
"The burgers were delicious and they have a huge patio with a great view. Highly..."
"Feeling pretty lucky that we can walk from our house to this awesome sushi joint. The nigiri was amazing, and the spicy tuna roll was my favorite. A..."
Halley Bebout- Denver Realtor
"This has been my favorite sushi place forever. The all you can eat option is great to quench any sushi binge needs. That smaller menu has plenty of..."
Anthony Shepperdson
"This place is awesome. I've had Japanese food and sushi all over the world, including Japan. This isn't the best I've had, but it's in the top..."
Nate E
"The Tonkotsu Ramen was absolutely spectacular and I'm very hard to please. I'm still shocked at how delicious it was and I'm so glad I ordered it...."
Missy B
"Absolutely love this little place. Will go here any day over the big name Sushi..."
mindy hanson
"Great staff, expanded menu even for the all you can eat options. Everyone loved both their sushi and ramen! Will visit again next trip to Red..."
"Pizza Hut is back, Those nice fellas at the job Hooked it up! Thank you! They have stepped their game up, and I like the taste. Thank you thank..."
Andrew Lubbers
"We had been wanting to go to Pizza Hut for some time. Chose this one because it was close. It was a little cold inside so we left but decided we..."
Coalcreeker 58
"Visited this location 2 weeks ago while visiting Golden from Minnesota. Ordered online and picked up in the store. The employees were very friendly,..."
T Olstad
"They make perfect pizza’s the way you ordered it every time. Im not even kidding when I say all the pizza hut’s within a 30 mile radius suck..."
The Shadow Club
"We ended up here because the place we wanted to go, in Downtown Golden, had a lengthy wait and we were really hungry. Pretty typical of the Pizza Hut..."
Scott G
"It's pizza hut, but honestly, I had never had pizza hut, the pizza was about average as far as pizza goes, but the breadsticks were really good, and..."
Isaac Steff
"This was the first restaurant I ate from when I arrived in US as an exchange student. When the worker found out that I'm a foreigner, she gave me a..."
"What a wonderful experience! My boyfriend surprised me with a dinner out and we had a beautiful table right along the creek. I had the gnocchi which..."
Alyssa M.
"We have eaten here a few times and have had a great meal each time. It is one of my wife's favorite places. It looks like some of the recent bad..."
"Nice quaint place. The food was so good and the service was great even though they were short staffed they got it done. And the plates sizes were..."
Nichole S
"Our go-to place for lunch and breakfast! My family and I eat here all the time and we keep coming back because the food is good, reasonably priced,..."
Camille Foster
"This cafe is great!! Food was delicious, great price, and the wait staff was friendly and helpful! They even have gluten free..."
Shannon Stage
"Five stars is not enough for this place! The food is amazing and super filling. The price can’t be beat for what you get. And the staff are super..."
Gabby Hoff
"We were pleasantly surprised when we stopped for breakfast. The location is convenient (a business park off the highway). The interior looks like..."
Stephanie Reagan
"Went today, first visit. There were 4 of us. Wet got seated immediately. I had the chili relleno and eggs. It also came with potatoes, beans and..."
charlene white
"This is a hidden gem 💎, they have a large selection of food items. They serve large portions for cheap, one of the cheaper places I've seen in a..."
"Best Breakfast in Golden
This coffee shop is located in the heart of Golden, Colorado. It serves a unique variety of outstanding coffee and has a..."
Andras Heczey
"Favorite coffee shop in Golden. The cafe is super cute. I love the kid’s corner in the back. The coffee and breakfast burritos are great. The..."
Heidi Hartman
"The Windy Saddle is a great cafe in downtown Golden! It’s the perfect place to go on a rainy day and chill out with coffee and a house soup. They..."
Christopher Gorrie
"Very mellow vibe. Really good coffee. I had the white coffee (flat white). You have to try the Banana-coffee cake with chocolate. Heated up, it's..."
Madhan Ramachandran
"Wow, I didn’t pay enough attention to which beans they used, but this was one of the tastiest decaf cappuccinos I’ve ever had. Fun upbeat vibe...."
Preston Parry
"Great atmosphere and good food! They had a vegan & gluten free blueberry coffee cake I could have, I was so happy! Very accommodating I my food..."
Wondering Perspective Photography
"Right in downtown Golden Colorado, the food was excellent! I had the vegetarian Round Up wrap with the most delicious hummus ever. The wrap is whole..."
Margie McGowan
"This is a cool little cafe on the towns main drag. They have a nice selection of different unique flavored coffees. I got a coffee that was a mixture..."
"Amazing service. Someone in the kitchen knows what they are doing. Really good food. Tasted like a lot was made from scratch. At first glance you..."
Bo Harris
"Dropped in to try it after hearing someone talk about it. I jumped on the molcajete dish. The food was great as well as the presentation. It was..."
James Peterson
"Nice location good value and tasty homemade chips in house freshout of..."
Kendra Webber
"This place is not the best but not the worst. It’s a solid 3.8 like it says. The food could use a little more flavor and the service could be more..."
Nicholas Dittmar
"Great Mexican food, massive margaritas and a rockin patio with a view of the front range!
Beautifully decorated restaurant with fast, friendly..."
"Beers are really good and they have a wide selection (check photos). Burger was good and the Brussel spouts were awesome. Only comment is the burger..."
Nick W.
"Oh my GOSH! This place is amazing! My wife got a cider flight which was fun. We shared the mussels appatizer and it was incredible. I had the adult..."
Brett Martin
"Man this place is awesome! Great cider and food. Asked the waiter what to get and he said they had the best hot chicken sandwich west of the..."
Sami Pathan
"I came here for a late lunch on a Sunday and had a great time. Rachel, at the bar, was awesome. She gave great recommendations for both food and..."
Kris Flatt
"This place was fun! The cider was pretty good. If you are a beer drinker, just remember that cider is on the sweet side so if you don't like very..."
Dr. Zapata
"We both had a cider (one in-house, one partner) and there were no complaints. You can tell this place is well loved--we were at the end of the dinner..."
Erika (EC Allen)
"Awesome salads and sandwiches. Super cider selection and options for brews and cocktails as well. Apps are tasty and sides delicious. Indoor seating..."
"I ordered the meat combo (substituted the lamb kabob with another chicken kabob), and it was delicious. I typically prefer dark meat chicken, but..."
Christine Taniguchi
"Food took a bit of time but was definitely worth it. Chicken and lamb were not too dry, hot pita breads were delicious, and the portions were large..."
Vasily R
"Fantastic little find just off the highway in North Golden. We ordered the vegetarian sampler which included falafels, dolmas, baba ganoush, hummus..."
Brad Holland
"This place is incredible. You must try it! So fresh and homemade quality! Get the Amir Combo, thank me..."
Shreaf Khattab
"Amir Grill is one of my all-time favorites. I always order the beef shawarma and it literally melts in my mouth every time. The homemade pita bread..."
Rachel Archer
"Great food and even better service. Our host was Bronte, she was very nice and went beyond to make sure we had everything. The atmosphere was..."
Regina Robles
"Very well marinated meat
Fresh and flavorful
Pomegranate and chili sauce was amazing
Highly..."
Saima Sh.
"Very tasty, the spices are intricate and leave a very delicious taste that lingers until your next bite. The lamb shank was very moist, the food is..."
"One of the best coffee shops in Golden. With a mix of books and coffee, what more could you ask for?! A salted caramel latte was served delicious..."
Kevin Chan
"New owner is personable and seems to appreciate business. Thank..."
Greg Kimball
"When you enter Bean Fosters in Golden, CO it doesn't look like much (a bookstore and a coffee shop) but the house-made salted caramel latte is quite..."
FoodieCuisine.com
"I visited this coffee shop for the first time with my wife and adult sons yesterday and really enjoyed our time, experience and coffee here. The..."
Craig Kordic
"Great location, always a place to sit, in or out. Much more quiet and relaxing than many coffee shops in town. Coffee and dessert are delicious and..."
Bettina Switzer
"Went here to work remotely. They had a lot of seating options and tables to work on. It was quiet enough where I could listen to my virtual meetings...."
Vanessa
"Great atmosphere, lots of tables and comfy spots to work or meet a friend. I love being surrounded by books as decor you can buy!The batista made me..."
Raina Willick
"If you are looking for a sweet coffee, get the caramel vanilla latte!
There is wonderful funky seating indoors as well as outdoor seating.
Books..."
Caitlin Sheehan
"Love this place. Almost have to remove a star because they had the best loose leaf black tea I've ever had here, and then removed it 😭 but the..."
brandon selway
"It has a lovely atmosphere, good coffee, amazing paninis, and friendly staff. The best seats in the building are far from outlets so if you plan to..."
Kacie Long
"My favorite coffee shop - their used book prices are great and their coffee is consistently very good as well. The seasonal syrups have been..."
"I fell in love with this, if I had one nearby I'd eat here often. All of the menu options have just about the same ingredients, only put together in..."
Jennifer Urbieta
"Sooooooo good! It’s fresh and fast and tasty! So many options. I love to try something new everytime. The homemade tortillas are so fluffy and..."
Kanani Tsunami
"I wanted to complete a survey but I accidentally threw away my receipt. This review is for Maria who is seriously so great. Her work ethic is amazing..."
Diana Rodriguez
"It is a fast-food place, but a step above. The flavors and entrees are delicious and pricing is on par. No margaritas or beer, but other than that,..."
Dena Curry
"Food was delicious, restaurant was clean. Ethan was very kind and diligent with handling my complicated order,..."
Benjamin Rizzi
"The food was really good. The serving size was great. The staff was mildly..."
"There are some highs and lows about this place; however, trust me when I tell you, there are two things you will love from here:
- the lamb chop -..."
Yusi Liu
"From the moment you walk through the door you feel like you're at home. Each time I visit Abejas I am blown away; the food, exquisite. The staff,..."
Kayla Stephens
"Had the most flavorful meal here recently! The pumpkin gnocchi had flavor depth comparable to one you can find in a Michelin restaurant. Must try..."
Amrita “amritacooks” A
"It was an absolute pleasure to enjoy dinner dining in golden. Ryan was a wonderful server to experience for our first time at abejas. We will 100% be..."
Liz Fedora
"Abejas is incredible. The food, drinks, atmosphere and service make it one of our favorite restaurants in the Denver area. You won’t be..."
Kelly Dillon
"I love the service here!!!!! Excellent tasting food! Absolutely love the plating here. The menu is limited to seasonal options but none disappoint!..."
Frankie Smith
"Pros: Dinner was tasty - we had the duck and the scallops. Small menu made picking the meal easy.
Cons: cocktails were very overpriced! The..."
Matthew Fagan
"Braised short rib, smoked gouda polenta…these are a few of my favorite things. Their “craft cocktails” could use a refresh - especially with..."
"Golden is one cute town and Old Capitol Grill did not disappoint. Excellent service by Emi, Great Food and casual with..."
Craig Richardville
"Went today and it was an amazing experience! The blonde server (sorry can’t remember her name) on the patio Friday afternoon was great! The Mac and..."
Regina Philange
"My husband and I grew up in Golden, so we try to make our way down here to walk around and revisit the restaurants we grew up eating at. The menu..."
Brit H
"Restaurant in a historic building in Golden. It's right by the Welcome sign, so you are in the center of the fun. There were several regulars..."
Lisa Scher
"Late evening meal, brussel sprouts were amazing. I had the brisket and it was so good! Fries that came with hubby's bison burger were the really good..."
Brandi Marchetti
"Went here to try the bison burger and it was delicious! I'll definitely visit again when I'm in Colorado..."
"A truly great coffee shop! The interior is very uniquely Colorado, while also being hip and cozy. The menu is impressive, but the prices are very..."
Josh Angel
"This was a cute coffee shop at the end of the main drag in Boulder. It was a busy place but the staff was pleasant and friendly. They make a..."
Michael Caputo
"This place is adorable!! Great coffee at a reasonable price in a great environment!
Skip the chain store and check this place..."
Rafaela Mantelli
"This is my favorite coffee place in Golden. Nathan is an absolute character and always so friendly, and Jeff, the owner, knows all the frequent..."
Isabel Gourley
"You go here to support a local shop and their nice views - but the coffee is just ok. If you’re a tea drinker or like flavored coffee things..."
Alexandra McLennan
"Nice cozy coffee shop. Decent coffee, definitely a favorite among Golden locals and students. Tried the Dark Hazelnut..."
Erick Wood
"I love the Higher Grounds Cafe. Delicious coffee and espresso, toasted bagels and pastries. Good prices, very friendly service and an outdoor deck to..."
"Excellent cafe and a must try when you are in Golden. Food is delicious with incredible service to match. The atmosphere is unique with customers..."
Kevin Keller
"Leaving golden we were looking for a good breakfast spot and we were blown away! Phenomenal service, exceptionally delicious food, fresh homemade..."
Elisabeth Sheff
"Good ol family run breakfast. Tastes great, service was good. Price realistic for the time this review was posted. Would..."
Delmar Hermann
"I eat here at least once a week, if I can get a parking spot. Rellenos and chicken fried steak are my favorites. Excellent, down home cooking. I've..."
No One
"Whoa... what a surprise this little gem in the wall! I loved it! We got the chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes with sausage gravy. Also the chili..."
Tiffany Baker
"Delicious and quality ingredients, speedy and friendly service, great atmosphere, and priced fairly. All the ingredients for a great..."
Craig Ritchie
"First time here. The food was awesome. The atmosphere was great. Best chocolate milk ever. This will be the breakfast place from now on after my VA..."
"Hot wow. Had the smoked chicken enchiladas fully expecting them to be the best part of the meal, and while they were really really good, the beans..."
Cait G
"The "Hole in The Wall" restaurant you have been waiting for tasty Mexican food. I have been going to this place for about 10 years now and the food..."
Jon Johnson
"Food is absolutely delicious, there is great pride in the quality if food served as well as ensuring its fresh.
If you're looking for a good..."
Jennifer Weibel
"We love coming here as a family. The food is fantastic, the staff is friendly and the atmosphere is very family friendly.
Isabel, the manager, also..."
Danielle Reeder
"Yummy food!
Well priced and sweet ladies running the show!
A great quick..."
Shiloh Kirby
"Our first experience was amazing! Sweet Eliza approached our table with a beautiful smile and amazing energy! She suggested two meal for us to try..."
amber tyler
"Elizabeth is so friendly and attentive. She is an awesome waitress. She is such a doll. We will definitely be back. 😁Thank you Elizabeth! The food..."
"Mountain Tap has the best wood fired pizza in Steamboat. They have fresh ingredients and and of course amazing brewed beer. It’s always amazing..."
Ryan Martin
"Very nice friendly quiet atmosphere in the early afternoon. A great place to relax have a bite to eat and a cold beer. There are dart boards and pool..."
Barbara Boutwell
"16oz Coors Banquet $3.00
Great Dart Boards
Sunday Dart Tournament.
Blind draw 2pm. All skill levels $8.00
Easy for me to rate this..."
Joshua Gonzales
"Bartenders are nice, atmosphere and space to spread out is perfect, it has a patio and having karaoke is a major..."
Cliff Carrillo
"Fun little place. Love the pool and dart days. Somehow this place is slow all 3x I've been here. The food is a little pricey but you get a great..."
Codeyyo- Mines
"Good food, good service. A little more bar than restaurant. But they have tables and booths. Loud music, and..."
DeAnn Lorz
"Fun times on a Saturday night. Reasonable prices and a friendly staff. Karaoke was a blast with..."
"I started physically shopping here, about a month ago. If you're a prime member, you get discounts on certain sales. Today's grocery trip was what..."
Alexandria Ludwig
"We stop at this WFM on our way up the mountain all the time. Outstanding, kind staff, great selections and a very clean store. This last visit,..."
Jennifer Ward
"This Whole Foods accused me of stealing for putting my groceries into my own brown Whole Foods bag that I re-use when shopping. Like what? This made..."
K W
"I love this store. The staff members are always helpful and kind. And while it's a smaller store, there is always a nice selection, I have fun..."
Heather Grimshaw
"Couldn’t ask for a better experience. If these pictures don’t paint a picture in your head of what it’s like in there … I don’t know what..."
"I didn't know this place existed until a year and a half ago when I came to work in the building. Since that time, I have eaten at the DWD dozens of..."
Michael Bland
"Though I have lived in the area for many years, I didn't know the place existed. Love the large menu and friendly service. I can't wait to try more..."
Crystal Duckhorn
"I've worked across the street from this place for years and it is, by far, my favorite place to eat... Not even because of the proximity. They have..."
Samuel Stephens
"Great chicken sandwich, nice staff, and a nicely shaded patio.... At least when I..."
Bill Broadley
"It's inside an office building, don't let that discourage you! Probably the best sandwhich I've had in..."
Chris Castoro
"Great food at a great price! Got an Italian sandwich and a burger on house-made gluten free bread that was DELICIOUS! Cute salt and pepper shakers,..."
Jill Murillo
"No wait. Great customer service. -style (home cooked) meal that's very..."
Josh Elliott
"First of all, the service was impeccable. Everyone I have ever spoke with on staff was incredibly nice and helpful. In an age of fast food employees..."
"Food 5 stars
Staff 5 stars
Environnement 5 stars
Price $$/$$$$
Nice coffee shop.
It has a fireplace.
It has two restrooms.
It has outdoor..."
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"So much better than that other place. Actually tastes like a real coffee shop..."
Michael Burkett
"Love the coffee and people who work there are mostly friendly. My only complaint is that they seem to always ignore/forget/maybe not realize when I..."
Erin VDB
"Great location, open early and late, plus the baristas really know their stuff (and always happy to share their knowledge). And of course you can't..."
"I love this restaurant and I always order here and they are really fast but their delivery driver is older and he always forgets my chips and makes..."
"Golden has some great cocktails, but for my money you can't beat the libations at Golden Moon. Originally just the tasting room for their local..."
Golden History Tours
"Ella the bartender was very knowledgeable about our Spirit tasting. Not busy when we were there so we had time to get good information. We ended up..."
Maureen Aylward
"Had no idea coming in that this place is also a distillery. We had some of their house single malt and absinthe. Slightly different flavor profiles..."
Miranda Caserta
"Craft cocktails in a speakeasy atmosphere. Local distilled selections and a unique mix of libations. Bottles available for purchase. Their..."
c “cfl” lane
"Excellent cocktails, INCLUDING a very well made Ramos gin fizz! Super cool ambiance as well. ..."
Scott Eastman
"What a fun little special speakeasy. Staff was super friendly and the drinks were amazing. Hats off to all that work there you all deserve a giant..."
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