Lily's Cocina
18 people recommendvia r/denverfood19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
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.
Address
Lily's Cocina, 1557 W Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO 80223
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Breakfast burrito, Lily's special
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/SFgiant55 in r/denverfood · May 2025
Says this clearly beats the other suggestions for the breakfast burrito question.
- Recommendsu/KoloradoKlimber in r/denverfood · Apr 2025
Names Lily's Cocina as the answer, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/bascule in r/denverfood · Jan 2025
Names Lily's Cocina as an answer and calls this food truck awesome.
- Recommendsu/Elig444 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Strongly urges the Lily's special at Lily's Cocina as the burrito the asker is after.
- Recommendsu/Terrible-Mention9057 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Recommends the Lily's cocina truck, specifically its Lily's special.
- Recommendsu/PaleontologistNo2625 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026taste
Insists Lily's Cocina's burrito is unlike any other mentioned; says many people they referred agree.
- Recommendsu/TuckerMountainPucker in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Agrees completely that the Lily's special matches what the asker wants.
- Recommendsu/ZWood15 in r/denverfood · May 2025taste
Points to its crispy tots and calls the food awesome.
Show all 19 cited comments
- Recommendsu/mexiburrito in r/denverfood · Apr 2025taste
Believes Lily's makes the better burrito, though it is pricier.
- Mixedu/cpzy2 in r/denverfood · Oct 2024taste
Tested it: flavor was great, but the tots came out soft instead of crispy.
- Recommendsu/Kaca1234 in r/denverfood · May 2025
Seconds the Lily's pick and describes it as a food truck that also has a fixed spot.
- Recommendsu/MarkXHeist in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Calls Lily's Cocina awesome and asks where it is located.
- Recommendsu/squirtgunzz in r/denverfood · May 2025taste
After sampling many breakfast burritos, says Lily's came out on top.
- Recommendsu/Sporanox4footFungus in r/denverfood · May 2025
Agrees, calling it the best they've found nearby since Alameda Burrito closed.
- Recommendsu/jklaiber in r/denverfood · May 2025
Simply agrees with the Lily's suggestion.
- Recommendsu/noBunkystuff in r/denverfood · May 2025
Suggests it for the Federal area though they haven't eaten there; it just sounds good to them.
- Recommendsu/IAmADogNameIan in r/denverfood · May 2025taste
Tried it on a first visit after the earlier tip and found the breakfast burrito excellent.
- Recommendsu/MatthewHull07 in r/denverfood · Apr 2025
Expresses strong fondness for Lily's.
- Recommendsu/NineteenthJester in r/denverfood · Mar 2025
Suggests Lily's Cocina and notes you can ask for the burrito without chile.
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