Linger is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

1. Linger

8.4
2030 W 30th Ave (btwn 16th St & Umatilla St), Denver, CO
New American Restaurant · Highland · 243 tips and reviews

Kelly M.Kelly Mirabella: Menu changes regularly but everything is delicious. If you have never been consider splitting some small plates with your date so you can try a little of everything.

Nate W.Nate Wolny: Great small plates with influences from around the world. Awesome rooftop patio & bar.

Chez S.Chez Stock: absolutely everything was tasty. wish the portions were bigger. skimpy even for tapas style dining at this price.

Barcelona Wine Bar RiNo is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

2. Barcelona Wine Bar RiNo

8.3
2900 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Tapas Restaurant · Curtis Park · 12 tips and reviews

Kaila M.Kaila Mazzy: I don't even know where to begin with how incredible this place is. Tapas style with amazing selection, flank steak, sangria, elk, hummus, and bourbon cocktails are all worth trying.

ShycuShycu: My first time here was on a Sunday. Did not eat from their tapas menu but plates coming out looked good. Select bottles of wine half price on Sunday. Cool loft vibe inside. Friendly staff.

Ary P.Ary Presco: Good tapas options and ok wine flights with the exception of the sherry. A tad pricey and just so-so desserts. Lovely buzzy ambiance & helpful staff

El Five is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

3. El Five

9.3
2930 Umatilla St,, Denver, CO
Tapas Restaurant · Highland · 19 tips and reviews

Meredith B.Meredith Blechman: Trendy Mediterranean tapas bar & restaurant that overlooks the city. We loved the carrots, baba ghanoush, and the green sofrito paella, made with lentils & quinoa. Great vibe just for drinks too.

Brian M.Brian Middleton: Tapas and cocktails

Tim H.Tim Hartin: Tapas! I can’t choose a favorite! This place rocks!

ChoLon is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

4. ChoLon

8.6
1555 Blake St, Denver, CO
Asian Restaurant · LoDo · 117 tips and reviews

Shannon V.Shannon Vogel: We really enjoyed several small plates and sharing a large plate so that we had plenty of room for dessert!

Exclusive ResortsExclusive Resorts: Next time you're in our hometown, do not miss ChoLon. The small plates are heaven - don't miss the Kaya Toast, Soup Dumplings, or Pork Pot Stickers!

Monisha M.Monisha Merchant: Cocktails: Burning Passion and Old Saigon; Small Plates: soup dumplings, kaya toast, and beet salad; Brussel sprouts amazing!

The 9th Door is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

5. The 9th Door

7.9
925 Lincoln St, Denver, CO
Tapas Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 5 tips and reviews

Carol T.Carol Tucker: Happy Hour, including some VERY small 'small plate' tapas M - F 4:30-6:30. the full price ones are delicious too!

Ryan H.Ryan Hess: Pretty awesome happy hour. $3 a Beer and tapas under $3

Lauren B.Lauren Bryden: Veganize: the olives, beet salad, mushrooms, tomato bread, mushrooms, potatoes, and green beans. There’s sure to be others on specials too. And THE SANGRIA!!

Sienna Wine Bar & Small Plates is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

6. Sienna Wine Bar & Small Plates

8.5
3422 E 12th Ave (at Madison), Denver, CO
Tapas Restaurant · Congress Park · 13 tips and reviews

Katie K.Katie Keller: Loved the warm Brie small plate!

CharChar: Great wine bar, very hip. A little pricey, but definitely worth it!!!!

DenverPostDenverPost: More wine house than restaurant, but offers decent food too, all served by friendly staff. Try the empanadas, but the real star is the wine, 59 featured wines, 33 are available by the glass. "More Inf Read more.

Ambli is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

7. Ambli

8.2
600 S Holly St (Leetsdale), Denver, CO
Tapas Restaurant · Washington Virginia Vale · 8 tips and reviews

David D.David DeBlaker: Amazing Tapas, great staff and good music.

Robin S.Robin Singhvi: Eclectic fusion menu, place is surprisingly upscale and good for the strip mall that it's in! Good, tasty food and friendly staff.

Kacee C.Kacee Craven: Friendly knowledgable staff, open to feedback (people want to dine in, so modifying their format); wine in half (3 oz) and full (6 oz) glasses as well as bottles. Theme night Mondays!

Port Side is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

8. Port Side

8.7
2500 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Café · Curtis Park · 9 tips and reviews

Jason B.Jason Bellows: Great staff, terrific coffee, great small plates

sarah v.sarah vergara: They have the most excellent avocado toast!! 🥑🍞

Brandon M.Brandon Makes: Small coffee and sandwich joint. The patio is the move here. Grab a breakfast sandwich and a capp, sit out on the patio before it gets too hot out.

Safta is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

9. Safta

9.1
3330 Brighton Blvd #201, Denver, CO
Israeli Restaurant · Five Points · 16 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew C: Amazing Israeli small plate restaurant... so many apps/hummus/salatim were mouthwatering and delicious!! Too bad there is no tasting menu, cuz it would be worth trying every item on the menu!!!!!

Megan E.Megan Elizabeth: Sunday brunch is super glamorous and very delicious. It’s the closest you will get to Tel Aviv without leaving Denver.

Beau L.Beau Lebens: Everything. Seriously. Especially bread and hummus.

Sushi Sasa is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

10. Sushi Sasa

9.0
2401 15th St (at Platte St), Denver, CO
Sushi Restaurant · Highland · 79 tips and reviews

DesireeDesiree: Great Omakase. Mosty hot dishes and small plates. Some sushi at the end. Chef Eiji is the Best!

Chris L.Chris L: Sushi Sasa is a must whenever I'm in DEN. Refined Japanese cuisine and gracious service. Every tapas dish wows my guests.

Paula L.Paula Lattanzi: Fantastic rolls and sushi even better tempura cheesecake

Humboldt Farm Fish Wine is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

11. Humboldt Farm Fish Wine

8.9
1700 Humboldt St (17th & Humboldt Street), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · City Park West · 35 tips and reviews

Zach S.Zach Steiner: Delicious small plates to share include mussels, poke, and Brussels sprouts. Nice wine selection and cocktail menu.

Gretchen H.Gretchen Hunt: Nice outside seating. Good wine, oysters and truffles .

Ginger P.Ginger Pelz: Crispy broccoli. 'Nuff said.

North Italia is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

12. North Italia

8.6
190 Clayton Ln (Second St.), Denver, CO
Italian Restaurant · Cherry Creek North · 58 tips and reviews

Marizza W.Marizza Witt-Doerring: Great for brunch with cocktails and small plates

Emily G.Emily Gibson: The bruschetta is absolutely phenomenal. The moz cheese melts in your mouth. Also the homemade pasta is fantastic. Going back again soon!

Jeremy J. L.Jeremy J. Lynch®: Happy Hour M-F 3-6!!!!! Amazing drinks and Food for under $6!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

13. Starbucks

8.1
200 Fillmore St (at E 2nd Ave), Denver, CO
Coffee Shop · Cherry Creek North · 19 tips and reviews

Colorado C.Colorado Concierge: Coming Soon: Savory small plates, desserts, beer and wine!

Shyla R.Shyla Rogers: This location has THE BEST team. They know everyone and their drinks. Awesome service!

Lisa K.Lisa K: Great customer service and tasty drinks !

The Truffle Table is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

14. The Truffle Table

8.8
2556 15th St (15th And Umatilla), Denver, CO
Wine Bar · Highland · 7 tips and reviews

Usaj R.Usaj Realty: Great Chesse and wine pairings. Bartender and Staff was very knowledgeable. Sommelier was on hand to pick us the perfect wine. Perfect date spot.

Tyler B.Tyler Burgett: Fun, social, delicious food. If you are feeling fancy yet laid back, this is a great spot. Get a meat and cheese board to share.

Lindsay K.Lindsay K.: I seriously love, love, love this place. Staff is attentive and helpful, cheese plates are amazing!

Panzano is one of The 15 Best Places for Small Plates in Denver.

15. Panzano

8.7
909 17th St (Champa), Denver, CO
Italian Restaurant · Central Business District · 83 tips and reviews

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DenverPostDenverPost: Fine dining on first floor of Hotel Monaco. One of the best steaks you’ll ever have: locally raised, carefully butchered and expertly cooked. Veal scallopine is also great. Mains $19-$28. “More Info": Read more.

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Food is prepared with ingredients from Colorado farms and ranches!