Best breakfast in Denver

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Most commenters recommend Onefold for breakfast, and many simply name it as their pick. A few single out the duck congee, a couple like the breakfast tacos, and a couple suggest the breakfast fried rice. People recommend the Onefold group across its outlets; most who name one mean the Union Station location, which a few describe as a short walk from the station and one says is roomier and less crowded. Caveats: one diner calls the breakfast burrito mostly potato and over-hyped, one prefers Onefold from before it expanded, and one found the down south outlet overpriced.

Union Station

77 people recommend, 15 warn against itvia r/Denver, r/denverfood

Most people who weigh in recommend Sam's No. 3 for breakfast, many simply naming it as their answer. It is a classic downtown diner; several say the breakfast burritos are good, one likes the pancakes, and one says it lets you swap in tater tots. People recommend the Sam's No. 3 diners generally; those who name an outlet mostly mean the downtown Curtis Street one, and one names the Leetsdale one. Caveats: a few say it is too busy to linger over a laptop at weekends, a few call the food mediocre, one finds it only decent, one found the chorizo bland, and one calls it bad.

Downtown

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Many diners recommend Lucille's Creole Cafe for breakfast, and a few praise the biscuits, one pairing them with red sausage gravy. One suggests the Cajun breakfast and the Pain Perdu, and one recommends it for people who enjoy Cajun cooking. People recommend the Lucille's group, which has several locations; one regular says they usually go to the Evans location, the one listed here. Caveats: one diner finds the food bland and under-seasoned, another calls it merely okay, and one rates Denver Biscuit Company's biscuits and gravy higher.

Evans

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Most people recommend Gomez Burritos for breakfast burritos, and many describe it as inexpensive. Gomez has more than one outlet; two diners specifically praise the Park Ave one, the one listed here, as a strong value and a go-to steak breakfast. A few single out the smothered steak or bacon breakfast burrito. Not everyone agrees: one had a bad first visit before liking it later, one says it is inconsistent, one found it bland, and a couple say its quality has declined or that another spot beats it.

Park Ave

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Many diners recommend Denver Biscuit Company for breakfast. A few prefer its mushroom gravy to the sausage version, a couple suggest the breakfast sandwiches, and a few praise the biscuits. People recommend the Denver Biscuit Company group, which has several locations (one diner mourns the closed Colfax one); one points to the Baker-area one, and the location listed here is on Broadway. A few say weekend waits are long or not worth it. Many diners have reservations: some say the biscuits are dry, oversized with a tiny topping, or underwhelming, one is not a fan of the biscuits and gravy, and one thinks it is too expensive.

Broadway

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Most people recommend Sassafras for breakfast, and a few single out the biscuits and gravy. A few praise the atmosphere, a few recommend the buffalo hash, and two say weekdays are calmer. Caveats: one diner had long waits and slow service on a recent visit and no longer recommends it, and another still loves it but feels it has aged less well. The location listed here is the Highlands one.

Highlands

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Most people recommend Butcher Block Cafe as an old-school diner breakfast, and many simply name it. Several praise the cinnamon rolls, a couple like the French toast, and a few describe it as solid, no-frills diner food. Others are cooler: a few call it mediocre or short of expectations, a few say it is not top-tier, and one calls the reheated cinnamon roll its worst item.

Rino

47 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/denverfood, r/Denver

Most people who weigh in recommend Rise & Shine Biscuit Kitchen for breakfast, and many praise its biscuits. A couple single out the bacon, egg and cheese biscuit, and a couple say it is a reasonable-value grab-and-go option. Two diners say the gravy comes in small cups rather than over the biscuit, and two say weekends are crowded and weekdays are calmer. One diner notes it is counter service without alcohol, and one found the biscuits tough.

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Snooze is a chain that splits opinion; people recommend and criticise it across its outlets, and most who name an outlet mean Union Station or the airport. A few praise its pancakes, a few like the Benedicts, a few suggest the airport outlet as an easier option than going downtown, and one says going early means large portions with no wait. Several say the waits can be long, several say it should be dropped from best-breakfast lists, and a few call it overhyped. One says the poached eggs came out hard-boiled.

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Most commenters recommend The Universal for breakfast, and many simply name it. A few praise the biscuits and gravy, a few point to the pancakes, and one recommends the huevos rancheros. One visitor called it phenomenal and one commenter says brunch is served every day at the 38th Avenue location, the one listed here. Caveats: one diner says the food arrived cold on repeated visits, and another finds the biscuits large and crumbly rather than soft.

38th

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Stowaway Kitchen in RiNo is a breakfast and brunch spot that many diners recommend, and several call the food excellent. A few describe the space as calm, pleasant or lovely, and one points to its Japanese-style breakfast plate. One diner says they never tire of the scram sammy, and one notes the place is small, so group size matters. One diner has had mostly good visits, with the weaker ones tied to service.

Rino

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Many diners recommend Odie B's for breakfast. Several pick the breakfast burrito, a couple call the breakfast sandwich outrageously good or praise its sandwiches, and one suggests the chicken biscuit. Odie B's has a Highlands outlet as well; two diners name the RiNo one, the one listed here, and say they enjoyed it. Several find it somewhat pricey, and one found the sandwiches underwhelming.

Rino

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Most people recommend Pete's Kitchen, the Greek-style diner on Colfax, and several name the Colfax location. A couple call it a longtime local staple, a couple say the food is great and affordable, and one names a gyro breakfast burrito as a favorite. One diner finds it pricey for a diner but says the breakfast plates are decent, another calls it one of the mediocre places fans over-defend, and one says it is packed at weekends.

Colfax

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Most commenters recommend La Abeja, a long-running family-run Mexican restaurant on Colfax, and many urge neighbours to keep supporting it. Several praise the large breakfast burritos, a few name the smothered ones, a couple single out the chilaquiles, and a couple mention the big horchata. A few also recommend it for lunch, with carnitas, flautas and carne asada tacos named. One diner notes the green chile runs spicy.

Colfax

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Most people recommend Safta for its all-you-can-eat weekend brunch buffet, which many praise for its quality and spread, and a few rank it as the best brunch in the city. A few call it pricey but worth it for big eaters, and a few advise coming hungry. A few are less keen: one did not enjoy the buffet, one says it gets more press than its food merits, and one is lukewarm on Safta overall.

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Many diners name McCoy's, the sit-down family diner at Federal and I-70, as a breakfast pick, and one calls it the best in town. One says it is surprisingly good and still performs well years later, one says it always satisfies though it is not quite a classic greasy spoon, one recommends the giant cinnamon rolls, and one says the interior has been updated.

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Many diners recommend the breakfast burritos at Little Anita's, a few name the smothered ones, and a couple single out the chorizo versions. One says they are the best they have eaten, a couple say it is their usual pick, and a couple wish it were closer or had more locations. One diner names the South Colorado Boulevard location, the one listed here, and says the burritos are served all day.

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Many people single out the quiche as the standout at Crema Coffee House, and a couple rank it the best they have had. A few praise the croissants and other baked goods, a couple like the breakfast sandwiches, and a couple recommend the breakfast burritos. One diner says the weekend specials are consistently tasty but wishes a grits dish would return.

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Most people recommend La Fillette for breakfast, and a few say the breakfast sandwiches are a highlight. A couple praise the hash, and one names the green chile eggs Benedict a favorite. One diner names the 14th and Krameria location, the one listed here, and another has not visited since its move. Caveats: one visitor was annoyed at being seated for a long wait on a pastry visit, and one calls it expensive yet excellent quality.

14th Krameria

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Most diners recommend Swift's, an old-style diner, and many point to the Santa Fe outlet, the one listed here. A few single out the steak and eggs, a couple call it good value, and one praises the eggs and pancakes and the retro feel. Swift's also has a West Colfax outlet; one diner finds that one okay but salty. Caveats: one says service sometimes lags and it occasionally closes unexpectedly on weekends, and one calls the coffee undrinkable.

Santa Fe

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Most diners recommend Urban Egg, and several praise its biscuits and gravy. A few single out the pancakes. Urban Egg has several Denver outlets; a couple of diners name the Wewatta Street one near Union Station, the one listed here. Caveats: one diner found the food good but not memorable, one finds places like it too healthy and trendy, one dislikes the sage in the gravy, and one warns it is hard to get into.

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Many diners recommend The Delectable Egg for breakfast and brunch, and a few say it has been consistently good. One recommends the downtown location, and one calls it their favorite downtown breakfast spot, with good biscuits and gravy; another names a Quebec location. A couple like the gravy. One diner has only ordered takeout and delivery, so that view covers those only.

Market St

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Most people recommend Root Down, and many suggest it for brunch, with a few calling the brunch excellent or high quality. People recommend the Root Down group; the one listed here is its airport outlet, which several name and one says serves breakfast at least as well as the city locations, and one says the breakfast burrito is very good. Caveats: one diner says much of it is pricey and advises skipping most items, one warns of a long wait for a table, and a few say quality has slipped, though some still like it.

Airport Den

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Many people recommend Lily's Cocina for breakfast burritos. A few urge the Lily's special, a couple describe it as a food truck that also has a fixed location, and one who has tried many breakfast burritos says Lily's came out on top. One diner finds it pricier than a rival but says it makes the better burrito, and one found the flavor great but the tots soft.

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Many people name Four Friends Kitchen as a breakfast pick, and several call it great, incredible or really good. A couple call it their favorite or regular go-to, one says they have been happy with every order, and one describes the atmosphere as somewhat diner-like. One diner praises the crab cake and the fried green tomato benedict, and one points to the crisp house potatoes.

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Many people recommend Viva Burrito, especially for its breakfast burritos, and a couple praise the Mexican omelette version. Viva Burrito has several outlets; one diner names the 52nd and Federal one, the one listed here, and another lists others on West Colfax and Leetsdale. One singles out the bacon breakfast burrito. Two warn against it, one calling its version weak and another disliking the 52nd and Federal outlet, and two others find it only mid or prefer the drive-thru and horchata.

52nd and Federal

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Several people recommend Blackbelly for breakfast burritos, and several mention the tater tots inside: one says they are always very crispy, one finds them unevenly crisp but good when crispy, and one says it is hard to beat for crispy potatoes. Several name the Tennyson Street location, the one listed here, and a couple note there are options with or without meat. One diner raves about the salsa, and one visitor found the burrito disappointing.

Tennyson St

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Most people recommend El Taco de Mexico, and many name it as their pick. A few single out its smothered breakfast burrito, a few more praise its green chile, and a couple call it the best breakfast burrito they have eaten. One diner says the breakfast version comes with beans, rice, egg and a choice of meat, and one names the 7th and Santa Fe location. One visitor ranks it below La Abeja and groups it with hyped Mexican spots.

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Most commenters recommend Morning Story, and many simply name it as a breakfast pick. One diner praises classic basics alongside inventive takes and a more upscale feel than a typical diner, one calls the queso-smothered breakfast burrito very good, and one says it is not crowded on weekends. Morning Story is a small chain recommended across its restaurants; the one listed here is at Leetsdale and Holly, which a diner names. A couple of diners say it is still good despite being a chain. Caveats: one calls it middling and pricey, and one calls it bad.

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Many people recommend Port Side in RiNo for breakfast, several simply naming it. A couple praise the Duke sandwich, a couple praise the breakfast burritos, though one finds them small but tasty, and a couple mention the weekend biscuits and gravy. One suggests reaching it by rental bike from the train, and another says to expect to sit down and eat.

Rino

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Most people recommend Fox & The Hen in LoHi, and many name it for breakfast or brunch. One calls the hashbrowns outstanding, one liked the food, service and quirky space on a visit, one likes the menu, and one notes it lacks biscuits and gravy. Some diners came away unimpressed: one found the food underwhelming and not worth the cost, and another had a poor visit and has not returned.

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Many people name Duo as a breakfast or brunch pick, and a couple single out its biscuits, from green chili cheddar chive to biscuits and gravy. One names its benedicts as their top pick, a few call it lovely, so good or very good, and one says it suits taking parents out. One recommends it for its farm-to-table approach.

Highlands

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Many people recommend Steuben's for breakfast, and a few describe it as a regular or favorite spot. One diner has ordered the seared salmon benedict many times and finds it consistently excellent, one calls the brunch excellent and says it can take a big group, and one says parents they know love it. One recalls it as their favorite for biscuits and gravy years ago, and one notes breakfast items are served at any hour. The location listed here is the Uptown one, which a diner names.

Uptown

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Most people recommend The French Press, which has several metro-area locations; the one listed here is the 12th and Madison one, which a diner calls an underrated Congress Park spot. A couple praise the chipotle cheddar biscuit with chorizo gravy, and one likes it with plain sausage gravy. One likes the French toast with graham cracker syrup, one ranks the shrimp and grits above Snooze's, and one says the breakfast burritos are extremely large. Caveats: one doubts it deserves a top-ten breakfast listing, and one criticizes the taste.

12th and Madison

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Most diners recommend Chuladas for breakfast burritos, and many name the Federal Boulevard location, the one listed here. A few single out the chile relleno burrito, a few the bacon, and a couple praise the wide range of fillings. One says the veggie burrito is often better than the meat ones, and one calls its green chile the best. One diner found the burrito potato-heavy and dry.

40th and Federal

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Many people recommend Bacon Social House for breakfast. A few call it solid or pretty good, one visitor calls it their go-to spot whenever in Denver, one recommends the bacon flight, and one says the biscuits and gravy are really good. One diner says the Broadway location falls well short of the Sunnyside one, the one listed here.

12 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/denverfood, r/Denver

Many people recommend Hashtag for breakfast. A couple single out the biscuits and gravy with green chile, one says the pancakes have stuck with them, and one liked the huevos rancheros. Hashtag has a Central Park location, which two diners name and is the listing here, and a newer downtown one. Concerns: one diner finds the room too loud, one calls it generic, one found a few dishes needed more seasoning, and one finds it a bit pricier than other options.

Central Park

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Most commenters recommend Syrup, and several name it among their breakfast picks. A couple praise the crunchy French toast with buttermilk syrup, and one recommends the Kitchen Sink dish. Syrup is a local chain; a couple of diners who name the location near City Park, the one listed here, say they like it. Caveats: one diner says to skip it, one calls it mediocre, and one has heard lukewarm reviews.

City Park

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Most diners who weigh in recommend Araujo's for breakfast, and several name its breakfast burritos. A few call it a cheap, solid option, and one praises the skillet breakfasts and coffee. The listing here is the 26th and Federal restaurant, which a diner names. Caveats: a couple say the burritos are mediocre or lack heat and meat, and one says it has not been as good for a few years since a remodel.

26th and Federal

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Many people recommend Salvaggio's, a downtown deli, for breakfast, mainly for its breakfast sandwiches. A couple say the bacon-egg-cheese is good, and a few say the sandwiches with hash browns added inside are especially good. One diner calls the sandwiches large, and one recalls it as their best breakfast after night shifts downtown.

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The Myrtle Hill branch of The Cookery sits on Gaylord Street near Washington Park, and many people recommend it for breakfast, with a few calling the food excellent or very good. One diner loves the food but finds the coffee quite bad. One visitor reported a long line and a wait they found too long for breakfast, and one notes it does not accept reservations.

Myrtle Hill

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Rivers and Roads is a coffee shop whose breakfast sandwiches several commenters praise, and one calls the sausage, egg and cheese on a cheddar biscuit the best breakfast sandwich. A couple praise the coffee, and a couple more say the food is good. One says the larger Bruce Randolph Avenue location, the one listed here, offers a wide range of dishes.

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Many people name Sunny's as a breakfast pick, and a few specifically point to the Sunnyside location, the one listed here. One says its benedicts are strong, one used to love the daily pancake special but has not been lately, and one names it as an early breakfast option.

Sunnyside

10 people recommendvia r/denverfood, r/Denver

Many commenters recommend Tupelo Honey, a Southern chain, for brunch. A couple praise the chicken and waffles, a couple mention the biscuits, and one singles out the fried green tomatoes. A few say the branch by Union Station, the one listed here, is very close to the station, and one notes a table for large groups with its own champagne draft. One calls it a solid Southern pick despite being a chain.

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People recommend Mercantile, and many praise its breakfast. Mercantile also has a Union Station restaurant; the one listed here is its airport outlet, which a couple of commenters rank as the best breakfast at the airport and one says serves breakfast at least as well as the city locations. One diner liked the high-quality ingredients and lovely atmosphere at the Union Station restaurant, one recommends its grab-and-go options, and one praises the Turkish eggs. One enjoyed the breakfast but found no omelets on offer.

Airport Den

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Many diners recommend Hoja, a Platt Park spot often named as an answer to the veggie breakfast burrito question. A couple praise the burritos as standouts, one says the specials often beat the regular orders, and one notes gluten-free options and online ordering. Caveats: one diner says turmeric is the only flavor they notice, and one found the tofu alternative to eggs tasty but inconvenient.

Platt Park

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Many people recommend Ranch House Cafe, a divey diner on East Colfax. One calls it flavorful and reasonably priced, one loves the breakfast tacos and the atmosphere, and one says it rarely disappoints, though the breakfast burrito is the exception. One nearby resident was let down on several visits.

East Colfax

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The Bagel Deli is a deli on Hampden, and many diners recommend it, with several naming it as a breakfast pick. A few say the food is good or that they have never been let down there, and one calls it down-to-earth and unpretentious. Two are less keen: one would swap it for Zaidy's on quality, and one calls the food poor and says it does not make its own bagels.

Hampden

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Many people recommend Original Chubby's, and a few point to the original on 38th. One calls it solid and distinctive, one says it beats Gomez, and one notes the burritos are not fully wrapped and resemble Texas breakfast tacos.

38th

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Many diners recommend La Casita for breakfast; a few who name an outlet mean the Highlands or Tejon Street ones, and the Tejon Street one is listed here. One rates the Highlands breakfast burrito the top in town, one calls the burrito solid, and one finds the LoHi tamales pretty good. One says the airport outlet falls short of the restaurant though its green chili still tastes good.

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Many diners recommend Crown Burger for breakfast. A couple describe the breakfast burritos as among the largest they have had, one at the Colorado and Evans area and one on Colorado Boulevard, and one points to the crisp hash browns inside. One regularly drives to the DU-area outlet for the breakfast sandwich, and one suggests the pastrami egg and cheese with a hash brown add-on.

Colorado Blvd

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Many people recommend Chef Zorba's for breakfast. One says the menu has simple options, the food is good and a table is almost always easy to get. One notes breakfast is served all day, with a burrito among the items, and one would pick it for breakfast if still living in town.

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Many people recommend Denver Fresh Mex on Colfax, and a couple point to its breakfast burritos as a budget option. One calls it a hidden gem, one says it suits a meat eater and a vegetarian at the same table, one names the large size with chile inside as their top pick in town, and one says it consistently delivers.

Colfax

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Many people recommend Santos Cafe, and one says it serves both grab-and-go and large smothered burritos. One prefers it to Snooze, one would have suggested it for its tater tots, and others simply name it. Two commenters place it a little outside South Denver, near but not in Central Park.

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The Sheridan location of Lookin' Good is a breakfast spot that many people recommend. A few name it as a breakfast pick, and a couple more say they like it. One diner takes visitors there and calls it simple, good value and friendly, and another calls it an underrated gem with fast service and good food.

Sheridan

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Many people recommend La Popular, a food company with a Mexican bakery, for breakfast burritos. One finds the burritos a little unusual with pleasant heat, one thinks the smothered burrito is very good, and one recalls the chile and salsa as strong though it has been a while since their visit. One says they liked it better than Gomez.

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Most people who discuss Illegal Pete's recommend it for breakfast burritos, and one calls it their usual go-to. Illegal Pete's is a chain; one diner names the Oneida Square (Park Hill) outlet, the one listed here, for build-your-own breakfast burritos on weekends, and another notes only some locations serve them. One says in their opinion its breakfast burritos now beat the standard items. Caveats: one diner found the burrito ordinary and over-hyped, and one would not rank them among the best.

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Most people who mention it recommend Olive & Finch, and a couple call it solid, including one who has only been to the City Park location, the one listed here. One says its breakfasts are good and simple, a couple suggest it for breakfast, and one names the Union Station branch. Caveats: one finds the sandwich dressed up and pricier than a bodega-style option, and one doubts it deserves a top-ten breakfast listing.

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Most commenters recommend Rosenberg's Bagels & Deli, and a few name it as a breakfast pick. One praises its bagel sandwiches, one says a custom sandwich can add a latke, and one says it is among the few American bagels that bring the same joy as a childhood favorite. Caveats: a few find it overpriced or nothing special for the cost, and one says Onefold beats it.

Five Points

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Many people recommend Paperboy, a new Highlands spot, and many describe the food as good. A few praise the pancake, a couple single out the pop tart, and a couple describe large portions, though one found the hash brown lacking cheese flavor. Many find it pricey for breakfast, one was shocked by the cost, and one called it overrated.

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Most diners recommend Tamayo, and many mention its bottomless brunch; one held a birthday brunch there for a large party with reservations. One likes the vibe, rates the food highly and reports consistently good service. Some concerns: a couple find the food unremarkable or uneven, though one calls the portions its strongest part, and one notes strict time limits on the bottomless brunch.

Larimer

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Many diners recommend Taco River, and one regular says it is part of their usual rotation. A few who praise it point to good value, and one diner at the Federal at Arizona location, the one listed here, says portions are large and the food is very tasty. One diner found the texture a bit off but still called the burrito decent.

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Many people recommend Brasserie Brixton, and a few point to its Sunday brunch, with one saying the sourdough pancake is the best they have had. One commenter notes it is not right downtown.

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Many people recommend Honey Hill Cafe, and one describes it as a homey coffee spot. A few praise the breakfast burrito, one calling it huge and another its green chile very solid. One points to the breakfast sammies and one to the vegetarian breakfast options.

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Commenters recommend Urban Farmer for brunch, and a few name it outright. One raves about the duck confit hash, one calls the brunch incredible in a low-key setting, though they wonder if it is too far inside downtown, and one calls its bottomless deal underrated. One suggests it as a splurge.

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Several people recommend Call Your Mother for breakfast, and a couple single out the Thunderbird breakfast sandwich. Call Your Mother is a local bagel chain; one diner names the Denver Central Market branch, the one listed here, and another praises the Tennyson one's bagel sandwiches. One says the Pearl Street outlet suits quick meals more than sit-down dining. Caveats: one finds the bagels too sweet and one rates it middling and gimmicky.

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Most people recommend Smok, and several point to its brisket breakfast burrito, served inside The Source hotel. A couple call it among the best breakfast burritos in the city, and a couple say the burritos are very large, with one saying a single burrito can cover more than one meal. One commenter finds ordering awkward and thinks they may not be sold every day.

The Source Hotel

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Many people recommend Carnitas California for breakfast burritos. One says the breakfast burritos are great and the tacos really good, and one who describes the Santa Fe location, the one listed here, says portions are very generous and ranks it near the top. Several others simply name it.

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Many people recommend Tacos Tequila Whiskey for breakfast, and a few praise its breakfast burritos, which one says are made fresh to order. One notes the to-go burritos come with crushed tater tots at good value, and one praises the freshly fried tots and the rajas. It also has an airport outlet, which one diner says does a very good breakfast burrito; the 32nd and Irving restaurant is the listing here.

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Most commenters recommend Big Apple Bodega, and a few point to its breakfast sandwiches: one found the sausage, egg and cheese solid, one says the sandwiches are good, and one calls them some of the few reasonably priced ones in town. Two were less keen, one calling the chopped cheese mostly bread.

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Several people recommend Devil's Food, a bakery on Gaylord Street, as a breakfast spot; one calls it well liked, one offers its chicken and waffles as an alternative pick, and one suggests it for a croissant. One diner likes it okay but has visited enough to want a different breakfast spot.

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Diners point to The Abbey Tavern for an Irish breakfast. One recommends the Irish breakfast with a pint, one recommends the Irish Benedict but advises avoiding big match days, when tables are hard to get, and one says it does breakfast well. One calls it acceptable but wonders whether a better Irish breakfast exists.

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Several people recommend Leven Deli, and a few single out its breakfast dishes: one loved the breakfast sandwich, one calls the pastrami breakfast burrito outstanding, and one calls the biscuits and pastrami gravy the correct answer. One calls it pricey.

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Several people recommend Two Brothers Cafe on Federal for breakfast. One recommends the smothered breakfast burrito and blueberry pancakes for their throwback feel, one calls it a go-to for biscuits and gravy, one calls it excellent, and others simply endorse it.

Federal

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Several commenters recommend Chez Maggy, a laid-back French restaurant in LoDo, mostly for brunch. One calls the brunch relaxed yet upscale, and two others agree with or repeat the brunch suggestion.

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Several diners recommend Baker Market, a small bodega-style shop, for breakfast. One says it has plenty of vegetarian and meat burrito choices, another calls the breakfast burrito good and inexpensive, one says the breakfast tacos are generously filled, and a couple recommend the croissant breakfast sandwiches.

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Several people recommend Tacos Rápidos for breakfast burritos. One remembers them as delicious but has not been in some time, and one who names the Federal and Evans location, the one listed here, says the burritos are big. The rest simply name it.

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Several people recommend El Zarape, especially for its breakfast burritos. A couple praise the veggie version, one praises the homemade tortillas and a steak, egg and potato dish, and one points to an early-morning breakfast burrito special.

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Several commenters recommend Torpedo Coffee, and one points to the Oneida location, the one listed here. A couple say its burritos are pretty good, and others simply name it or suggest trying it.

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Several people name New York Deli News on Hampden as a breakfast pick, and one says it handles the basics well. One visitor suggests it for a farther trip, one has been going lately, and one admits it may seem an odd pick.

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Several people recommend Zaidy's, a deli, for breakfast. One suggests it for breakfast and lunch, one names it for breakfast burritos, one calls it their favorite breakfast among Jewish delis, and one thinks its quality is better than The Bagel Deli's.

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Several diners recommend The Lobby for breakfast or brunch. One says its smothered burrito comes with crisp hash browns folded inside, and the rest simply name it.

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Diners recommend Chile Shack: one says it is their current go-to, and another says it really satisfies them. One finds it similar to a rival spot and perhaps even better in some ways, and one calls it a local chain with big portions, slightly smaller than another pick. The listing here is on Colfax; diners name outlets near Eudora and Estes and on West Colfax. One diner dislikes the cheese sauce.