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 Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado
Dinner Before the Show

Indian Restaurant Near
Denver Performing Arts Complex

Authentic flavors, just 8-12 min away

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What Makes Us Special

Perfect pre-show dining with quick service for curtain time

Landmarks Near Denver Performing Arts Complex

SPICE ROOM is perfectly positioned near Denver's top destinations

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Denver Performing Arts Complex

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Dine at SPICE ROOM before your show — quick service guaranteed for curtain time

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Colorado Convention Center

5 min walk

Conference attendees love our authentic Indian lunch options

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Larimer Square

5 min walk

Combine Larimer Square shopping with a SPICE ROOM dinner

SPICE ROOM is the highest-rated Indian restaurant near Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado — rated 4.9 stars with 3,400+ reviews. Our East Colfax Ave location is 8-12 min away, serving 80+ scratch-made dishes with halal meats and house-ground spices. Delivery available.

Serving Denver Performing Arts Complex & Surrounding Areas

Theater-goers and DPAC visitors discover authentic Indian cuisine at our East Colfax location. The perfect pre-show dinner for Broadway shows and cultural events.

Nearest Location

SPICE ROOM - East Colfax Ave

3100 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206

(303) 285-3700

8-12 min drive from Denver Performing Arts Complex

Open today until 9:30 PM

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Why Denver Performing Arts Complex Chooses SPICE ROOM

9-minute drive from Colfax location

Pre-show dining

Date night favorite

Quick service for curtain time

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About Indian Food in Denver Performing Arts Complex

The Denver Performing Arts Complex is the nation's second-largest performing arts center, hosting the Colorado Symphony, Colorado Ballet, and touring Broadway shows. Our East Colfax location is 8-12 minutes from the complex, making us the authentic Indian pre-show dining choice.

Season ticket holders have built pre-performance dinners at SPICE ROOM into their theater ritual. Our dinner timing aligns perfectly with 7:30 curtain times — arrive at 5:30, enjoy a leisurely meal, and arrive at the theater refreshed and satisfied.

We've catered performing arts patron events, opening night celebrations, and corporate theater packages. The complex's connection to Larimer Square and the downtown entertainment district creates a cultural evening that starts with authentic Indian cuisine at SPICE ROOM.

Neighborhoods We Serve in Denver Performing Arts Complex

DPAC
Performing Arts
Downtown Denver
Larimer Square
Theater District
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