Denver RiNo: Delicious Dinner Food Tour
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Overview
Dinner Food Tour in RiNo Denver is a delicious walking adventure through one of Denver's coolest neighborhoods. This tour is perfect for food lovers who want to taste the best of Denver's culinary scene while exploring vibrant street art and local culture.
What can people expect? They will visit four carefully selected spots, including local favorites like Pozole Restaurant, Pema Restaurant, Pit Fiend BBQ, Denver Central Market, and Izzio Bakery. At each stop, they will enjoy samples of the city's best dishes and drinks. Along the way, a knowledgeable local guide will share stories about Denver's history and the ever-changing food and beverage scene. Expect to walk about 2 miles, passing by RiNo's famous murals and soaking in the neighborhood's energetic atmosphere.
The tour includes dinner and gratuities, allowing people to focus on enjoying the experience. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but they are available for purchase at most stops. This small-group tour ensures a personal and engaging experience. With flexible options and opportunities to customize the tastings, this tour promises a memorable evening in Denver. It's a great way to discover hidden gems and experience the city like a local.




Highlights
Taste Denver's Best Food: Sample delicious dishes and drinks at four unique local spots.
Explore RiNo's Art Scene: Walk past stunning murals and soak in the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere.
Learn Local History: Hear stories about Denver's past and its dynamic food scene from a local guide.
Enjoy a Small-Group Experience: Get a personalized and engaging tour with a small group of fellow food lovers.
Flexible and Customizable: Choose the food choices and make stops tailored to the customer's taste.
Perfect Evening Out: End up in one of Denver’s liveliest areas for nightlife and live music after dinner.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the Dinner Food Tour in RiNo Denver, highlighting the great food, knowledgeable guides, and the chance to explore the RiNo neighborhood. Some suggest larger portions or a more relaxed pace at certain stops.

Customers loved exploring Denver's food scene with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
Many enjoyed discovering new restaurants and local favorites.
The variety of food and drinks sampled received high praise.
The walking tour aspect allowed for exploration of the RiNo neighborhood's art and culture.
Some reviewers mentioned that the portion sizes at certain stops were small.
A few people felt rushed at certain stops due to time constraints.
The Journey
Pozole Restaurant
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming flavors of Mexico at this cozy restaurant. Savor a steaming bowl of pozole, a traditional soup simmered with rich spices and tender meats. Explore the delightful array of guisados, flavorful stewed fillings served in warm corn tortillas, creating a symphony of tastes and textures. Complete the experience with a classic Margarita or a cocktail featuring mezcal or tequila, transporting you to the heart of Mexican culinary tradition.
Pema Restaurant
Discover Pema, a hidden gem in RiNo, serving authentic Tibetan, Indian, and Nepali cuisine. This unassuming eatery offers a cozy ambiance and a menu brimming with vibrant spices and comforting street food favorites. Dive into the exciting experience of Pani Puri, a popular snack featuring crispy shells bursting with spiced potatoes, chickpeas, and tangy tamarind water. For larger groups, explore the delightful world of momos, steamed dumplings filled with meat or veggies, and other exotic dishes. Each bite invites you to a Himalayan culinary adventure, perfect for sharing and creating lasting memories.
Pit Fiend BBQ
Indulge in authentic, mouthwatering BBQ at Pit Fiend, a local favorite known for its tender, flavorful brisket and an array of smoky delights. Complement your BBQ feast with an optional craft beer from Our Mutual Friend Brewery, enhancing the flavors and creating a perfect pairing. Please note that Pit Fiend BBQ is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, so this stop will be substituted with Corsica Wine Bar or Central Market BBQ on those days, providing equally satisfying culinary experiences.
Denver Central Market
Step into the vibrant Denver Central Market, a bustling hub featuring 11 unique vendors specializing in diverse and delicious foods. Gather around a table to share a delectable wood-fired pizza from Vero Italian, renowned for its authentic Italian flavors and perfectly charred crust. For smaller groups, venture next door to Redeemer Pizza for a scrumptious slice, offering a different, equally satisfying pizza experience. The Denver Central Market is a culinary playground offering something for everyone.
Izzio Bakery
Conclude your evening at Izzio Bakery, nestled within the Denver Central Market, where a sweet treat awaits. Indulge in a Colorado Queen pastry, a delightful creation with choices ranging from classic flavors to cherry, caramel, apple, peach, chocolate, Nutella, caramel pecan, dulce de leche, and pistachio. If the Colorado Queen doesn't catch your eye, select a similarly priced item for a sweet ending. After our visit, you are free to explore the rest of Denver, taking with you the flavors and memories of our culinary journey.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes a delicious dinner and gratuities for the guide. Alcoholic beverages are not included but are available for purchase at most locations. The tour involves walking approximately 2 miles. Please note that the experience does not include hotel pickup or drop-off; guests will meet the guide at a designated location.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for the 2-mile walk. Consider bringing a water bottle to stay hydrated. Arrive a few minutes early to meet the tour guide. Let the guide know any dietary restrictions or preferences so they can try to accommodate them. Bring a camera to capture the colorful murals and delicious food!