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.

SPICE ROOM Highlands on W 38th Ave — community partner in Denver's Highlands neighborhood

Highlands Community & Partnerships

Proudly serving and supporting the Highlands, LoHi, Sunnyside, and Berkeley communities since 2017.

SPICE ROOM Highlands on Tennyson Street is an active community partner, sponsoring block parties, nonprofit fundraiser nights, and holiday meals. We support Highlands neighborhood associations, local schools, and Sunnyside organizations with authentic Indian catering.

SPICE ROOM isn't just a restaurant on Tennyson Street — we're a neighbor, a community partner, and a proud supporter of the organizations that make Denver's Highlands neighborhood thrive. From sponsoring block parties to hosting nonprofit fundraiser nights, we believe great food brings communities together.

Whether you're with the Tennyson Street Business Association, the Highlands Neighborhood Association, a local school, or a nonprofit organization, we'd love to partner with you. Our Highlands location on W 38th Ave is the perfect venue for community gatherings — or let us cater your next event anywhere in the neighborhood.

Our Partners

Community Partner Program

Tennyson Street Business Association

Proud member supporting Tennyson Street events and small business initiatives

Highlands Neighborhood Association

Community partner for neighborhood gatherings, block parties, and seasonal celebrations

LoHi Business Alliance

Collaborating on local food events and neighborhood beautification projects

Sunnyside United Neighbors

Supporting family events and community fundraisers in the Sunnyside neighborhood

We Sponsor

Event Sponsorship

Hosting a community event in Highlands? We'd love to be part of it.

Block Parties & Street Fairs

Food sponsorship for Tennyson Street block parties, Highlands festivals, and neighborhood street fairs

Nonprofit Fundraiser Nights

15% of proceeds donated when your nonprofit hosts a fundraiser night at SPICE ROOM Highlands

School & Youth Events

Discounted catering for school fundraisers, PTA events, and youth organization celebrations

Holiday Community Meals

Thanksgiving, Diwali, and holiday meal partnerships with local shelters and community centers

Explore

Best Things to Do Near Highlands

Our favorite spots in the neighborhood — all within minutes of SPICE ROOM.

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Tennyson Street

Boutique shopping, galleries, and SPICE ROOM — the heart of Highlands dining

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Sloan's Lake Park

177-acre urban lake with trails, playgrounds, and stunning mountain views

Highlands Square

Local cafes, bookshops, and the vibrant 32nd Ave corridor

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Berkeley Lake Park

Quiet neighborhood park perfect for picnics after a SPICE ROOM takeout order

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Empower Field at Mile High

Home of the Denver Broncos — 10 minutes from SPICE ROOM Highlands

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LoHi District

Walkable neighborhood with rooftop bars and Denver's best restaurant row

Our Neighbors

Businesses We Love on Tennyson

Great neighbors make a great neighborhood. Here are some of our favorite Tennyson Street businesses.

BookBar

Bookstore

Independent bookstore & wine bar on Tennyson — our favorite neighbor

Hops & Pie

Restaurant

Craft beer and artisan pizza — a Tennyson Street staple since 2011

Berkeley Park Running Company

Retail

Local running shop supporting Highlands fitness community

Goldsmith Gallery

Gallery

Fine jewelry and custom design on Tennyson Street

Hosting a Neighborhood Event?

From Highlands block parties to LoHi nonprofit galas, SPICE ROOM caters community events of all sizes. Let us bring authentic Indian flavors to your next gathering.

Community Partnership FAQ