Cherry Cricket, Cherry Creek
61 people recommend, 35 warn against itvia r/denverfood, r/Denver30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 40 threads.
What people say, in short
Many commenters name Cherry Cricket among their burger picks, but opinion is split. It has more than one location; this listing is the original Cherry Creek one, which one commenter praises. Some like the wide choice of toppings, and one group found those toppings hard to navigate. Many call the burger only average, mediocre or underwhelming, and several say it is not worth the cost. Some say it has slipped.
Address
The Cherry Cricket, 2641 E 2nd Ave, Denver, CO 80206
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Impossible burger
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Cherry Cricket, Cherry Creek, as the crow flies.
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.
- Caveatu/keystonelocal in r/denverfood · May 2024taste
Found the burger tasted strongly of fuel and wished they had enjoyed it more.
- Recommendsu/MagicKittyPants in r/denverfood · Jul 2026variety
Says the place has a wide range of toppings and regularly orders a cheesy green-chile version.
- Recommendsu/chinadonkey in r/denverfood · Nov 2023
Says Cherry Cricket meets the stated needs; also notes it will open soon.
- Mixedu/JeyHey_ in r/denverfood · Feb 2024taste
Visited the Cherry Creek branch once; found the burger a bit above average, not outstanding.
- Recommendsu/Publius1993 in r/denverfood · Nov 2023
Praises the original Cherry Creek branch as fantastic.
- Mixedu/Fun_Apricot_3374 in r/denverfood · Jun 2026taste
Visited once years ago and found it underwhelming, though many people praise it and it's somewhat pricey.
- Caveatu/pinksockenthusiast in r/denverfood · Dec 2023
Flatly rejects the claim that Cherry Cricket is the top burger pick.
- Caveatu/XThePlaysTheThingX in r/denverfood · May 2026
Says it once was good; won't recommend it except at another branch, and even then hedges.
Show all 30 cited comments
- Recommendsu/jackdutton42 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026variety
Says Cherry Cricket reliably serves wild burgers that have won awards.
- Caveatu/ImKindaEssential in r/denverfood · Nov 2023taste
Calls the ballpark-area branch bad; suspects results vary by location.
- Recommendsu/El_mochilero in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Enthusiastically endorses Cherry Cricket and brushes off expected criticism of it.
- Recommendsu/Reasonable_Candle716 in r/denverfood · Apr 2025taste
Says you can load toppings your way with thicker patties; praises the Vera Cruz as excellent.
- Recommendsu/Cantkillabullmoose in r/denverfood · Mar 2026variety
Calls it a classic option with gluten-free bun choices and Impossible-patty burgers on the menu.
- Recommendsu/zenos_dog in r/Denver · Nov 2025taste
Ate there and thought the food was delicious.
- Recommendsu/theonly764hero in r/denverfood · Jun 2025
Names it among favorite non-franchise burger spots in answer to a top-five question.
- Recommendsu/yundermart in r/denverfood · Sep 2024
Names Cherry Cricket as one of several burger picks.
- Mixedu/LoanSlinger in r/denverfood · Feb 2024value
Calls it good but says it doesn't justify extra cost or the buzz around it.
- Recommendsu/DueTrick2324 in r/denverfood · Feb 2024taste
Says they like this branch and finds its impossible burger tasty.
- Recommendsu/cookeryandwookery in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Lists Cherry Cricket among burger recommendations.
- Recommendsu/NewPilot6335 in r/Denver · Jul 2025
Names The Cherry Cricket as a burger pick in reply to the thread question.
- Mixedu/JohannesVanDerWhales in r/denverfood · Jul 2026value
Finds the food still tasty but thinks the value for the money is poor.
- Caveatu/DillionM in r/denverfood · May 2025taste
Calls Cherry Cricket pretty mediocre and says better burgers have come from chain restaurants.
- Recommendsu/YoungRockwell in r/denverfood · Jan 2025
Surprised Cherry Cricket hasn't come up yet in the replies.
- Caveatu/wherethehellespaul in r/denverfood · Feb 2024
Dismisses Cherry Cricket as mediocre and hype-driven.
- Caveatu/33_bmfs in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Finds it puzzling Cherry Cricket still has a strong reputation and wanted it left off the list.
- Recommendsu/santaclausbos in r/denverfood · Jun 2026
Names Cherry Cricket and defends it against critics.
- Recommendsu/Chubbs39 in r/Denver · Nov 2025taste
Says the place makes a really good burger.
- Caveatu/DenverDude402 in r/denverfood · Jul 2025consistency
Says this place has declined noticeably lately.
- Caveatu/This_Reality0010 in r/denverfood · Jul 2025variety
Author took in-laws there; they disliked the many toppings and lacked mix-and-match guidance.
- Caveatu/SerbianHooker in r/denverfood · May 2024value
Cited as a place with no included sides, so its burgers are a weaker value than the commenter's pick.
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