When in doubt, go with dishes flavored by the old-school Gaetanoâs, including meatballs (offered both as an app and a side), lasagna and gnocchi Read more.
Maybe the best traditional “red sauce Italian” place in Denver. All the good stuff- parmesan, gnocchi, carbonara etc. Can’t go wrong. Great cheesecake too.
The Cherry Tomato is a comfortable place with cracked-tile floors and rough brick walls, a bar crowded with locals and a young, eager staff. Read more.
Simple, straightforward Italian fare. Platters are enough to feed two people. Try the Pasta alla Carmine, pasta with tomatoes, basil, capers and marinara sauce. Platters $23.95-$44.95. “More Info" for Read more.
Order a few small plates to share. Highlights include the steak tartare, roasted broccoli, and lamb gnocchi.