Fine dining in Colorado typically comes with a hefty price tag. Is it worth it? That is up to you.

I have personally only had two fine dining experiences in my life. Both experiences were exceptional and I will never forget them. I did not pay for the meals, but I would gladly do so again.

Beckon: The Most Expensive Restaurant in Colorado

Beckon in Denver was just listed as Colorado's most expensive restaurant by Love Food. The restaurant offers an incredibly intimate setting and seats 18 people.

What to Expect at Beckon in Denver

Their menu is rotating depending on which season it is. Beckon prioritizes using foods that are in season and dishes that will taste the freshest.

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Dining Costs and Reservation Details at Denver's Beckon

I took a look at their website and I noticed that reservations are allowed for up to four people. The cost is $195 per person and customers must pay ahead of time.


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The $395 Wine Experience at Beckon

There also happens to be an experience that costs $395 per person for up to two people. This experience is embedded in wine culture and customers spend their dinner with Noah and Kelly Dorrance of Reeve Wines and sit at the Chef's Counter.

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What Critics Say About Beckon

Here is what Love Food said about Beckon.

Colorado has plenty of steakhouses guaranteed to put a dent in your bank balance, but to get the most bang for your buck, Denver locals love Beckon. This tiny, reservation-only chef’s counter releases quarterly multi-course tasting menus in concurrence with the lunar phases, bringing the best of Colorado’s seasons to your plate.

Beckon in Denver is critically acclaimed. Here are some of the accolades they have earned since opening.

  • 1-star rating from the Michelin Guide
  • Discovery's 50 Best
  • 5280 Magazine's Denver's Best Restaurant's List
  • Bon Appétit Magazine's top 50 nominee

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These Colorado restaurants once rose to fame as part of national broadcasts on the Food Network. Sadly, they are no longer in business. Scroll through the photos below to see these long-lost favorite places in the Centennial State.

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Whether you're hitting a Mexican restaurant in Northern Colorado to celebrate Cinco de Mayo or to just grab a margarita and some burritos, there are five in the area that are legendary, to many.

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