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- Local Bakery
- Local Kids Menu
- Local Family-Friendly Restaurant
- Local Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt
- Local Burger
Local Bakery
Top Three
- Katherine’s French Bakery & Café
- Tokyo Premium Bakery
- Yummy’s Donut House
Winner
Katherine’s French Bakery & Café
Find French pastries, quiche, cakes, and cookies at this European-style hot spot. Located in Denver, Katherine’s creates an array of specialty wedding and birthday cakes, plus offers a café menu including fresh crepes, sandwiches, salads, and homemade soups.
Local Kids Menu
Top Three
- Ace Eat Serve
- La Sandia
- Mici Handcrafted Italian
Winner
Mici Handcrafted Italian
Every Monday after 4 p.m., kids age 12 and under receive a free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Every visit, children receive a ball of dough to play with at the table while their food is being prepared.
Local Family-Friendly Restaurant
Top Three
- Mici Handcrafted Italian
- Steuben’s
- Virgilio’s Pizzeria & Wine Bar
Winner
Mici Handcrafted Italian
With six locations across the Front Range, this family-owned restaurant takes pride in serving an exceptional offering of Italian food; their recipes have been in the family for generations. A robust customer loyalty program and generous community donations add to the appeal.
Local Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt
Top Three
- Bonnie Brae Ice Cream
- Inside Scoop Creamery
- Sweet Cow
Winner
Bonnie Brae Ice Cream
This Washington Park favorite has a retro feel, with red vinyl seats and a hand-lettered menu. The store serves dozens of homemade flavors for in-store enjoyment, takeout, and delivery. Check out their milkshakes, sundaes, cakes, pies, and treats for pets. Newer options include Peaches & Cream, Ginger Snap, and Banana Chocolate Chip.
Local Burger
Top Three
- Park Burger
- Steuben’s
- TAG Burger Bar
Winner
Park Burger
Located in RiNo, Pearl Street, Hilltop, and Highlands, Park Burger serves up a classic burger menu with beef, buffalo, turkey, and veggie options. Parents can enjoy a selection of Colorado beer, wine, and cocktails. Goodies such as chopped salad, truffle Parmesan fries, and seasonal milkshakes round out the offerings at this casual, family-friendly restaurant.
