Izakaya Den Japanese 1487-A S. Pearl St.Denver, CO 80210303-777-0691www.izakayaden.net Meals: Dinner, Lunch Hours: Cost: $$$ Reservations: Accepted This sibling to Sushi Den next door focuses on traditional small plates that pair well with Japanese beer, whisky, and sake. But the ultra-fresh nigiri and sashimi are worth a try too. Best of Eat & Drink An Ode to Fruition Restaurant As It Closes Its Doors After 18 Years Amanda M. Faison The 25 Best Restaurants in Denver This Year Mark Antonation The 43 Best Places to Brunch in Denver Staff How To Stock the Perfect Mocktail Bar Cart Riane Menardi Morrison SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS. All things Colorado delivered straight to your inbox. Sign Up