From empanadas to pupusas and tapas, Denver has a world of opportunity for your taste buds! Support your Hispanic community in Denver with us and check out some of the best eats from around the world you can find in your backyard ⬇️
Argentina
- Maria Empanada - From Cordoba, Argentina, all the way to your plate in 5 different locations here in Colorado (and one at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on gamedays!) Handcrafted empanadas, encompassing a dish that brings the flavors of Argentina to life
- The Argentos Carne - Authentic Argentinian cuisine, with a wide variety to choose from, located off Santa Fe Drive in Denver, CO.
- The Argentos Empanadas - Starting in Silverthorne, The Argentos Empanadas was built and has since expanded to three other locations, in Keystone, Louisville and off Larimer Street right here in Denver, try for yourself!
- Rincon Argentino - A trip worth its weight in Empanadas. With background training in world renowned Gato Dumas Institute, you won’t want to miss out on this Argentinian spot in Boulder.
Brazil
- Padoca Denver Brazilian Cafe - A cafe, bakery and market all in one aiming to provide a true Brasilero feel here in Colorado.
- Aroma do Brazil - Authentic Brazilian barbeque for all to enjoy!
- Cafe Brazil Denver
Colombia
- La Chiva Colombian Cuisine - Located along the vibrant Broadway scene, you can find La Chiva for delectable eats and a great price.
- La Finca - Opening in 2023, this Colombian restaurant on Colfax has what you need, from sancocho to churrasco.
El Salvador
- La Salvadorena Pupusa – Fresh ingredients put together to create fresh meals, with Pupusas being a staple order
- Antojitos Salvadoreño Restaurante
- El Chalate – Known as the “Casa de pupusas”, this family run and owned business is a welcome sight if you’re looking for El Salvadorian cuisine in Denver.
Guatemala
- Tacontento – A fusion of both Guatamalan and Mexican roots, this establishment honors both countries, while the flavors of both countries each coexist on every plate.
- La Guatemalteca – Authentic Guatemalan food right in Aurora, Colorado. Not only can you find a restaurant, but you’ll also note a bakery, as well as a grocery store, making La Guatemalteca a one-stop-shop, if you will.
- Convivio Cafe – This cafe is all about a convivio, a get together, where everyone is welcome. Stop by this women and immigrant-owned,Guatemalan-inspired, bilingual café in Denver and see for yourself!
Mexico
- Rosales Mexican Bakery - A tried and true Mexican bakery, offering all of the traditional sweets, from Conchas to Churros, galletas and more!
- Tacos Junior - Known amongst their customers for their tacos al pastor, this local gem off Sheridan is not to be missed. Authentic Mexican food and a friendly atmosphere, what more could you ask for?
- Cultura Chocolate - Cultura Chocolate is a Mexican-American owned “bean-to-bar", as they say, chocolate making company located in Westwood. Dedicated to preserving ancestral foods and traditions of Mexican culture.
- Dulceria Candimex – A locally owned Mexican supply and candy store located in Commerce City.
- Santiago’s Mexican Restaurant – Another staple in the Colorado Food scene, and if you haven’t had Santiago’s yet, this should be a spot you try at your earliest convenience.
Spain
- Ultriea (Spanish, Portuguese) - Found in Union Station, this Iberian inspired restaurant brings pintxos and tapas to the heart of Denver, with the ownership group also behind award winning Denver establishments Rioja and Bistro Vendome.
- The 9th Door - The 9th Door, located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, offers tapas of all shapes and sizes, and even does Tapas Tuesday where select tapas favorites are available for $9 all day!
Venezuela
- El Flavor - A mobile food truck, with authentic Venezuelan food from sweet plantains to savory arepas.
- Catira Venezuelan Kitchen and Cocktails – Traditional Venezuelan food, energetic ambiance, that’ll create that Caribbean and South American feel.
Puerto Rico
- De Mi Tierra – From Pernil to Mofongo, this spot on Speer can transport your taste buds to the island of Puerto Rico in no time.
Peru
- Pollo Lima – Peru is not shy of bold flavors, all of which you can find at Pollo Lima, finding dishes from Peru to the Andes mountains. Stop by this taste of Peru in Greenwood Village and taste for yourself!
- Inca Grill – Whether you’re looking to stop in, take out, or for some catering service, Inca Grill can do it all! Located on Federal Boulevard, Inca Grill brings the flavors of Peru to the Mile High City.
Hispanic-Owned Businesses
- Mimi’s Flower Shop (6443 Bucks E 72nd Pl, Commerce City, CO 80022)
- Salon Madrid (6495 Monaco St, Commerce City, CO, United States, Colorado)
- El Camello Western Wear (6454 E 72nd Pl, Commerce City, CO 80022)
- 4 One 3 Hair Salon (6496 E 73rd Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022)
- NM Boutique (6402 E 72nd Pl, Commerce City, CO 80022)
- Ritas Beauty Lab (6025 Parkway Dr #175, Commerce City, CO 80022)
- El Asteca Multiservicios (6400 E 72nd Pl, Commerce City, CO 80022)