Butter chicken with garlic naan and basmati rice at SPICE ROOM Denver

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 Hampden, Colorado
Family Favorite

Hampden's
Indian Restaurant

Southeast Denver's Spice Source

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What Makes Us Special

Free delivery on family-feast orders to Hampden zip codes

SPICE ROOM is the highest-rated Indian restaurant near Hampden, Colorado — rated 4.9 stars with 3,400+ reviews. Our East Colfax Ave location is 15-22 min away, serving 80+ scratch-made dishes with halal meats and house-ground spices. Delivery available.

Serving Hampden & Surrounding Areas

Hampden residents skip the south-metro chains and order authentic Indian cuisine from SPICE ROOM. Real spice, real recipes, just up I-25.

Nearest Location

SPICE ROOM - East Colfax Ave

3100 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206

(303) 285-3700

15-22 min drive from Hampden

Open today until 9:30 PM

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Why Hampden Chooses SPICE ROOM

18-minute drive to Bluebird

Vegetarian-friendly menu

Family catering

Halal meat available

About Indian Food in Hampden

Hampden anchors a swath of southeast Denver between I-25 and Holly Street, with the Whole Foods Hampden plaza, Tamarac Square, and the long Yale Avenue corridor defining the daily commute. Residents here are tired of suburban Indian-food chains and seek out SPICE ROOM for genuine, recipe-driven cooking.

Our Bluebird location is an 18-minute drive north up Colorado Boulevard or I-25 — easy pickup on the way home from DTC offices or after errands at the Whole Foods Hampden. Families in the streets between Hampden Avenue and Yale order our weekly family-feast specials: palak paneer, chicken tikka masala, lamb vindaloo, vegetable biryani, and garlic naan. We offer halal meat, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, and we deliver across all Hampden zip codes. The neighborhood's tech and healthcare workforce — many commuting between DTC, Anschutz, and downtown — has booked our catering for office lunches and team celebrations along the I-25 corridor.

Neighborhoods We Serve in Hampden

Hampden
Whole Foods Hampden
Tamarac
Holly Hills border
Yale Ave corridor
From Our Kitchen

Try Our Recipes at Home

Learn to cook authentic Indian dishes with step-by-step recipes from our Denver chefs.

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