Best Indian Restaurant in Denver | SPICE ROOM

Welcome to SPICE ROOM, Denver's highest-rated Indian and Himalayan restaurant with a 4.9★ rating from over 3,400 Google reviews. We serve authentic, homestyle Indian cuisine across three convenient locations in Denver and Arvada. Our menu features over 80 dishes including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options — all prepared fresh daily with traditional spices and locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're craving classic North Indian curries, Himalayan momos, or tandoori specialties from our clay oven, SPICE ROOM delivers bold, authentic flavors in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Signature Dishes

Butter Chicken Chicken Tikka Masala Lamb Biryani Palak Paneer Tandoori Chicken Garlic Naan Dal Makhani Momos Rogan Josh Mango Lassi Gulab Jamun Vegetable Biryani

Our menu spans over 80 dishes — from rich, slow-cooked curries and sizzling tandoori platters to fresh Himalayan street food and hand-rolled naan from our clay oven. Every dish is crafted with traditional spice blends, locally sourced produce, and halal-certified meats. Explore our full menu, build your own thali, or ask about our daily chef's specials.

Our 3 Denver & Arvada Locations

🏙️ Highlands — West 38th Ave

3157 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80211

(303) 455-3127

Near Tennyson Street & Highlands Square. Serving LoHi, Sunnyside, Berkeley, Sloan's Lake, and West Highland.

🌆 Bluebird District — East Colfax Ave

3100 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206

(303) 285-3700

Next to Bluebird Theater on historic Colfax. Serving Capitol Hill, City Park, Uptown, Congress Park, and Cherry Creek.

🏔️ Old Town Arvada — Ralston Rd

7355 Ralston Rd Unit H, Arvada, CO 80002

(303) 558-0992

In Olde Town Arvada. Serving Wheat Ridge, Applewood, Westminster, Golden, and Lakewood.

Hours & Services

Monday–Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM  |  Friday–Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM  |  Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Dine-in · Takeout · Delivery · Catering · Happy Hour · Private Events · Full Bar

Why SPICE ROOM?

Established in 2017, SPICE ROOM has grown to three locations across Denver and Arvada, earning a 4.9-star average from over 3,400 Google reviews. We use halal-certified meats, freshly ground spice blends, and locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're planning a corporate lunch for 20 or a wedding reception for 300, our catering team brings the full SPICE ROOM experience to your venue. Join us for happy hour cocktails, weekend brunch specials, or a weeknight dinner with family.

Quick Facts

Founded
2017
Locations
3 (Denver & Arvada)
Rating
4.9★ (3,400+ reviews)
Cuisine
Indian, Himalayan
Price Range
$$ ($12–$28)
Dietary
Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free
Awards
Westword Best of Denver 2021
Hours
Daily 11 AM–9:30 PM

Common Questions

What kind of food does SPICE ROOM serve? Authentic Indian and Himalayan cuisine. 80+ dishes including curries, tandoori, biryani, momos, dosa, and naan.

Is SPICE ROOM halal? Yes, all meat is halal-certified. Extensive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

Does SPICE ROOM have vegan options? Yes — Palak Paneer, Dal Makhani, Chana Masala, Vegetable Biryani, Aloo Gobi, Masala Dosa, and more.

How many locations are there? Three: Highlands (W 38th Ave), Bluebird District (E Colfax Ave), and Old Town Arvada (Ralston Rd).

What are the most popular dishes? Butter Chicken, Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb Biryani, Momos, Garlic Naan, Palak Paneer, Tandoori Chicken, and Dal Makhani.

Does SPICE ROOM offer delivery and catering? Yes — delivery from all 3 locations via order.denverspiceroom.com, plus full-service catering for up to 500 guests.

Authentic Indian cuisine for RiNo (River North Art District), Colorado
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Authentic flavors, just 8-12 min away

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What Makes Us Special

First Friday special menu available

Landmarks Near RiNo (River North Art District)

SPICE ROOM is perfectly positioned near Denver's top destinations

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The Mission Ballroom

5 min walk

Pre-concert Indian dinner before catching a show at The Mission

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RiNo Art District

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Gallery hop and dine — First Friday starts with SPICE ROOM

SPICE ROOM is the highest-rated Indian restaurant near RiNo (River North Art District), Colorado — rated 4.9 stars with 3,400+ reviews. Our West 38th Ave location is 8-12 min away, serving 80+ scratch-made dishes with halal meats and house-ground spices. Delivery available.

Serving RiNo (River North Art District) & Surrounding Areas

RiNo creatives and foodies discover authentic Indian cuisine at SPICE ROOM. Art, culture, and bold spices come together near the River North Art District.

Nearest Location

SPICE ROOM - West 38th Ave

3157 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80211

(303) 455-3127

8-12 min drive from RiNo (River North Art District)

Open today until 9:30 PM

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Why RiNo (River North Art District) Chooses SPICE ROOM

10-minute drive from 38th Ave location

Artist-friendly atmosphere

Brewery district nearby

First Friday dining

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About Indian Food in RiNo (River North Art District)

RiNo — the River North Art District — is Denver's creative epicenter. With murals on every wall, breweries in converted warehouses, and The Source market hall anchoring the scene, RiNo attracts artists, entrepreneurs, and foodies who demand originality. SPICE ROOM's uncompromising authenticity fits right in.

Our West 38th Ave location is an 8-12 minute drive from RiNo, making us the closest traditional Indian restaurant to the art district. First Friday gallery walks generate dinner reservations at SPICE ROOM, and brewery-hopping visitors along Brighton Boulevard add us to their crawl.

RiNo's transformation from industrial district to creative hub mirrors our own story of bringing traditional Indian cuisine to Denver's evolving food scene. The Mission Ballroom's concert schedule drives pre-show dinner traffic, and RINO's tech startups order catering for product launches and team meals. We've served events at The Source, catered art openings, and provided Indian street food platters for gallery receptions. The neighborhood's craft beer culture pairs surprisingly well with our spice-forward dishes — try a local IPA with our chicken tikka masala. RiNo creatives who work odd hours appreciate our consistent quality from lunch through dinner. Art and spice — it's a Denver pairing that works.

Neighborhoods We Serve in RiNo (River North Art District)

RiNo
River North
Five Points
Cole
Globeville
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