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 Denver Bar & Drink Menu — Cocktails, Indian Beers & Wine

SPICE ROOM signature cocktails at the bar

Drink Menu

Embark on a journey of alcoholic beverage exploration at SPICE ROOM

Wine, Beer & Spirits

SPICE ROOM's bar menu features Indian-inspired craft cocktails, mango lassi, hand-brewed masala chai, imported Indian beers (Kingfisher, Taj Mahal), wine, and zero-proof options. Happy hour runs Monday–Friday 3–5 PM at all three Denver locations with discounted drinks and small plates.

Monday - Friday, 3PM - 5PM

Happy Hour

This is where happy starts… Join us for delightful specials at our Arvada and Denver locations!

Drink Specials

$5 Mixed Drinks

Breckenridge Vodka • Jim Beam Bourbon • Sauza Signature Tequila • Don Q Cristal Rum • Pinnacle Gin

$6 Cocktails

Breckenridge Moscow Mule • Sauza Signature Margarita

$5 House Wine

House Red • House White

$9 Premium Wine

Cabernet • Malbec • Pinot Grigio • Riesling

$5 Draft Beers

Trumer Pils • Indian Bottle Beers • Hard Kombucha

Food Specials

Vegetable Samosa

Deep-fried savory pastries stuffed with spiced potato & peas.

$5

Onion Bhaji

Crispy onion fritters in spiced chickpea batter. Gluten-free.

$4

Chicken Pakora

Crispy fried chicken in spiced chickpea batter. Gluten-free.

$6

Never-Fried Tandoori Wings

Smoky wings grilled in tandoor. Best wings in Denver! Gluten-free.

$8

Signature Cocktails

Indian-inspired craft cocktails mixed with premium spirits

Spicy Tamarind Margarita – signature cocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver
Fan Favorite

Spicy Tamarind Margarita

Blanco Tequila, Tamarind, Fresh Lime, Jalapeño, Chili Salt Rim

$14
Chai Espresso Martini – signature cocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver
Fan Favorite

Chai Espresso Martini

Breckenridge Vodka, Coffee Liquor, House Masala Chai

$15
Chai Old Fashioned – Breckenridge Bourbon, Wild Moon Chai, Demerara Syrup at SPICE ROOM Denver

Chai Old Fashioned

$14

Breckenridge Bourbon, Wild Moon Chai, Demerara Syrup

Ginger Sour

$14

Breckenridge Bourbon, Lemon, Barrow Ginger, Red Wine float

Mango Lassi Fizz

$14

Blanco Tequila, Lime, Mango Lassi, Soda Water

Basil Collins

$13

Breckenridge Vodka, Lime, Simple, Fresh Basil

SPICE ROOM Swizzle

$13

Breckenridge Gin, Lime, Simple, Mint, Peychaud's Bitters

Mango Cooler

$13

Don Q Rum, Lime, Simple, Real Mango

Chai Sour

$13

Don Q Gold, Lemon, House Masala Chai

Lychee Lime Fizz

$13

Breckenridge Vodka, Lime, Simple, Mint, Real Lychee, Sparkling Water

Bombay Manhattan

$14

Rye Whisky, Sweet Vermouth, Aromatic Bitters, House Spice

Elderflower Basil Martini

$14

Breckenridge Gin, Elderflower Liqueur, Fresh Lime, Basil

Masala Negroni

$14

Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth, House Masala Spice

Bombay Long Island Tea

$15

Classic Spirit. Desi Soul.

SPICE ROOM bar atmosphere

Mocktails

Alcohol-free refreshments, full of flavor

Mango Mojito – mocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver

Mango Mojito

$7

Tropical mango meets cool mint and zesty lime in this bubbly, booze-free refresher.

Peach Iced Tea – mocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver

Peach Iced Tea

$6

Sweet, sassy, and perfectly chilled — sparkling peachy pour, summer in every sip.

Strawberry Banana Bliss – mocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver

Strawberry Banana Bliss

$7

Smooth, sweet, creamy tropical mocktail blending juicy strawberries and ripe banana.

Huckleberry Fizz – mocktail at SPICE ROOM Denver

Huckleberry Fizz

$7

Sweet, tart, and a little wild — bubbly mocktail with a zesty lemon twist finish.

Chai, Lassi & Refreshers

Traditional Indian beverages made fresh daily

Masala Chai – traditional Indian beverage at SPICE ROOM Denver

Masala Chai

$5

Traditional spiced tea brewed with cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and steamed milk.

Mango Lassi – traditional Indian beverage at SPICE ROOM Denver

Mango Lassi

$6

Creamy yogurt blended with fresh Alphonso mango and a hint of cardamom.

Fresh Lime Soda – traditional Indian beverage at SPICE ROOM Denver

Fresh Lime Soda

$4

Freshly squeezed lime juice with soda water — choose sweet or salt.

Sweet Lassi – traditional Indian beverage at SPICE ROOM Denver

Sweet Lassi

$5

Classic Punjabi yogurt drink, lightly sweetened and topped with rose water.

Salt Lassi

$5

Savory chilled yogurt drink seasoned with cumin and a pinch of salt.

Wine Selection

Curated to complement Indian flavors

Bliss Chardonnay

$10

Estate chardonnay with aromas of nectarine and melon, flavors of kiwis, tropical fruit, and vanilla.

Carpineto Toscana Dogajolo Dry Rosé

$10

Crisp and dry with notes of strawberries, white peaches, and apricots.

Villa Rosa Moscato D'asti

$10

Italian Moscato, fizzy with pleasant sweetness and notes of apricot and peach.

Long Little Dog Rouge

$10

Grenache red blend from France, plump and juicy with a twist of spice.

St. Michael Riesling

$10

Flavors of baked pineapples and pears, fresh and juicy on the finish.

Due Torri Pinot Grigio

$10

Dry and fragrant, bursting with citrus fruit, balanced acidity and minerality.

Elmstone Sauvignon Blanc

$10

Aromas of cut grass and gooseberry with crisp, lemony, tropical flavors.

Klee Pinot Noir

$12

Willamette Valley. Strawberries, cherries, dried flowers. Medium-bodied, plush tannins.

The Critic Napa Cabernet

$14

Soft and approachable, bursting with dark fruit flavors and beautiful spice notes.

HD Malbec

$12

Aromas of blackberries, pinecone, and tobacco. Full-bodied with velvety tannins.

Indian Beers

Imported favorites & craft selections

Taj Mahal

$7

Brewed from top-quality ingredients. Refreshing taste, perfect with spicy meals.

Maharaja Premium Pilsner

$7

Clear golden beer with spicy, floral, intense hop flavors and malty corn aroma.

Kingfisher

$7

Renowned quality pilsner from India since 1857. Rich history and craftsmanship.

Bira Blonde

$8

Crisp lager with noble German hops, refreshing piney aromas, moderately bitter.

Bira IPA

$8

Session IPA with pomelo, Citra and Mosaic hops from the Northwest United States.

Clausthaler NA

N/A
$6

Full-bodied, crisp non-alcoholic IPA with Cascade Hops. Deep golden, unfiltered.

Flying Horse

$7

English Strong Ale, 5.8% ABV. Full-bodied, malty taste. "Champagne of beers."

Haywards 5000

$8

Strong lager with 8% alcohol. One of India's top-selling beers.

Old Monk

$7

India-American Malt Liquor with 8% ABV. Malty sweetness, corn and ripe banana.

Hefeweizen

$7

Traditional hazy German wheat beer with banana character, vanilla and clove notes.

Bar & Drinks FAQ

Everything you need to know about our bar, cocktails, and happy hour

Pair Your Drinks With Our Food

Explore our full menu of curries, tandoori dishes, and more