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.

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Planning an Event? Why Indian Catering Is Perfect for Denver Gatherings

From weddings to corporate lunches, Indian catering brings bold flavors and crowd-pleasing variety to any Denver event.

When you're planning an event in Denver, the food needs to do two things: impress your guests and accommodate different dietary needs. Indian cuisine does both effortlessly — and that's why Spice Room catering has become one of Denver's top choices for events of all sizes.

Why Indian Food Works for Events

Built-In Variety

An Indian catering spread naturally includes meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options — all as part of the same cuisine, not as separate "special" meals. Your vegan guests aren't getting a sad salad; they're getting channa masala, dal tadka, and vegetable biryani — dishes that are just as exciting as the meat options.

Shareable Format

Indian food is designed to be shared. A traditional Indian meal features multiple dishes served family-style or buffet-style, which creates a communal, festive atmosphere perfect for celebrations.

Scales Beautifully

Whether you're feeding 20 people or 200, Indian curries, biryanis, and tandoori dishes scale up without losing quality. Our kitchen is equipped to handle large-format cooking while maintaining the same fresh-ground spice quality we use for dine-in service.

Popular Catering Packages

Our catering menu is customizable, but here are the most popular setups:

Corporate Lunch

A curated selection of 2-3 curries, rice, naan, and appetizers. Perfect for team lunches, client meetings, or office celebrations. We deliver and set up at your location.

Wedding & Reception

Full-service catering with live tandoor stations, appetizer platters, multiple curry options, biryani, breads, desserts including gulab jamun and gajar ka halwa, and beverage service. Our team handles everything from setup to cleanup.

Private Party

Birthdays, anniversaries, graduation parties — choose from our preset menus or work with Chef Prakash to design a custom menu for your occasion.

What Sets Spice Room Catering Apart

  • Same fresh-ground spices — we never cut corners for catering orders
  • Experienced team — hundreds of events catered across the Denver metro area
  • Flexible service — delivery, buffet setup, or full-service with staff
  • Dietary accommodation — vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free options standard

Get Started

Ready to plan your event? Visit our catering page or contact us for a custom quote. You can also visit any of our locations — Highlands, Colfax, or Arvada — to taste the food before booking. Browse our full menu for inspiration.

SPICE ROOM Kitchen, Culinary Team at SPICE ROOM Denver

SPICE ROOM Kitchen

Culinary Team

The SPICE ROOM culinary team collaborates on recipes inspired by generations of family cooking traditions from across India and Nepal. Every recipe we share is tested and refined in our Denver kitchens to bring you authentic flavors at home.

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