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Named Best Wine Bar in CO - live music, $2 happy hour, martinis & more!


5.0 of 5 stars.
When I have eaten here in the past, it's usually been kind of late and they are out of Beef Bourguignon. I am sad for a moment and then love whatever else I order instead and forget the sadness. Well,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An excellent restaurant in any city, Z Cuisine is a must when in Denver (sorry for the headline sounding sentence). Great, unpretentious French food in the heart of Denver. Good selection of wine, and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic on every level. Warren was our host and server at A Cote, where we dined on a buffet of appetizers in a group of about 15. The wines were great, the food absolutely amazing. Z Cuisine is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
None better than this. Perfect! Best French food I've had in Denver. We will be back and I highly recommend it. Luckily we got their early enough to get a table without waiting too long but no worries...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Z cuisine is a great place for a romantic dinner. Occomedation for a large party is simply almost imposible. The place seem cramp and tight even when it's only half full. But I do love the furnishing,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fuckin Forty.I didn't know if this place was worthy of my "40th B-Day." Even after being seated. We were going to Mataam Fez, if this place didn't work out.I called and got the recorded message that...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A wonderful 3 hour fun filled evening was had. We dined with another couple; a double special occasion, as we were celebrating 2 birthdays; Dad and Daughter. The hubby and I started our eve at A Cote;...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the atmosphere and service at this restaurant is phenomenal! i got lost and really thought i was in a bistro in paris at certain moments :) there are little touches that make a huge difference....
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So - the 5 stars are for the food. If I could give the food more stars, I would because I have already removed some stars for the totally cramped atmosphere, super casual service and no reservations....
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had a romantic, memorable night here last week enjoying lovely service, drinks, and food by candlelight (the lights went out on the block midway through, and no one minded!)The drink was amazing- La...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
a cote is hands down my favorite bar to be a regular at. i love it, love it, love it! you really feel like you've just been transported to paris. it's not a cheap place to go, but the decor, the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
best ambience in denver. defines quaint. small, humble, non pretentious. but serious about its restaurant and food.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I want to give Z Cuisine 5 stars, but I can't. The service was appalling. When we arrived, we stood in the doorway for about 5 minutes before being acknowledged, which is odd and uncomfortable given...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is for my review of the wine bar next door. From 5-7, happy hour specials are spectacular. $5 wine, both red/white plus a $12 appetizer platter with cheese, pickles, olives, pate and a mini...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Spent my most recent Friday night at the bar; one of the best places in Denver. So perhaps it leans a bit toward hipster - I don't care. This bar is just cool. From the custom chandelier to the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ah, duck fat - how do I love thee? At Z Cuisine! The food here has been wonderful every time we've visited: house made pate, potatoes cooked in that duck fat, wonderful little salads - I love it. When...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another excellent meal at Z Cuisine last night - Assiette de Charcuterie Maison, even more divine then ever; the halibut, light but intensely flavorful; the duck, complex with both the leg and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Prepare to wait, then prepare to be delighted!The food here is so good it's worth the pretense. And really the wait staff and owners are super attentive and happy to decode the menu for those of us...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing food, great service, beutiful space.i ate here last night and had a great time. the only thing i can say is that there was a faint mist of pretense constantly lingering over my head. I think...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A Cote is one of my favorite places to sit and have a drink and a bite in Denver. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing and the food comes out of the same kitchen as Z.
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I would eat at Z every night of the week if I could. So I have never been to France, so I have nothing to compare Denver's French food to, but I am pretty sure that this is pretty authentic. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok. Sigh...here it is....................... So we went to Z Cuisine around the beginning of January. I've been wanting to tell you fine people my feelings about this place, but I wanted to do it in a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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The wine bar has really good wines. The starter plate of two different pate's and cheese and was very enjoyable. The wait staff is very warm and friendly. .
citysearch.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
By far and away my favorite restaurant in Denver. The tiny dining room is cozy, whimsical, and most importantly serves delicious, rich french food like cassoulet and gnocchi that is to die for!
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Try la vie en rose,Frozen grapefruit slushy with vodka, poured into champagne, with a slice of lemon!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the nitpickiest review your ever read. Be forewarned...Z Cuisine is a tiny French gem in North Denver. The food is hearty and unpretentious, that atmosphere is authentically chic, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oooh la la la LA! They have an adorable little bar (A Cote) and a small restaurant (Bistrot) in separate rooms with a few tables and chairs outside. I went to the bar to watch the election projected...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had a very bad experience here recently. We put our name on the list for a table for 4 and were told there would be a 45 minute way. We went next door for some drinks. Service was really bad....
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went back a second time to Z Cuisine and it was even better than the first!! I've decided that this IS my FAVORITE restaurant in Denver. How did I base my decision? Well, on the following criteria:...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Z Cuisine is wonderful. I have only been once, and it was one week before my first trip to France. Of my several meals in France, only two were better than my meal at Z Cuisine. We started with the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my absolute favorite places in Denver. The food is excellent., the ambiance is romantic and intimate, and it really does remind me of many meals I had in Southern France. I also love...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Now that Z Cuisine has expanded to include an additional dining room and more tables, I am happy to dine there sans a long wait. Their menu changes daily, so I can't make any specific...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only one of the best meals i have had in this town. Consistently pound for pound this Frenchman is in my book the reason I regret ever leaving my home ground. food like this could be had by a mere few...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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I agree that this place is one of the top 5 restaurants in Denver, if not the best French in town. But I haven't been to French 250 yet - will write a review when we get there. My husband and I have been to Z...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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went there with a group of 4. Had to wait over an hour at the wine bar next door at 8pm! We spent $60 for 2 beers 2 glasses of wine and a fondu appetizer. Then for dinner we sat down and they were out of 3 of...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This review is actually for A Cote, the wine bar owned and operated by Z cuisine. As referenced in the Westword articles, the restaurant is temporarily closed but we were assured by the owner last...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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My husband and I went there last night based on great reviews. The food really is delicious, just like others say, and it is patterned after French cafe's in Paris. What we didn't expect was that we would pay...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
** UPDATE: While the restaurnt went into a hiatus during the opening of the bar next door, at this point both bar and dining room are running. And after some rough patches getting both placesrunning,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe we weren't there on a good night. It was a Saturday. The place was packed... all 7 or 8 tables. The food was not as impressive as the price would lead you to expect, although the wait staff...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yelpers get it right yet again. the most noticeable thing about this lovely french cafe is its size: one table, two? i can't remember, but it's small enough to fit in an SUV and has less seats....
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i had the best dining experience of my last 10 years here recently.perfectly knowledgable & charming server, who handled my lack of knowledge of summer wines with not a hint of pretense, and made us...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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Absolutely one of the top 5 in Denver. I've eaten here I don't know how many times and each visit has been sublime. The charcuterie platter is a must - housemade pates, rillettes, terrines with lovely...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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We went to z. cuisine on our date night with great anticipation.. It took me a while to get there after hearing about it from some very trusted foodies, because they don't accept reservations.. we got there...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In the blossoming Lower Highlands area, habitues are getting their French fix at Z Cuisine, a snug bistro with tapestry-topped wooden chairs, creaky hardwood floors, and countrified tables. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2007
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Whenever my boyfrined and I decide to go to Z Cuisine for dinner we don't expect to get seated right away, as the place is almost always packed with hungry people and a line out the door, but we do expect...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/04/2006
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I was amazed to find this quality of restaurant in Denver. Z Cuisine has what I call authentic French food. I'm not talking about the fancy stuff from Paris, but great French home cooking with a twist. On my...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/04/2006
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Bonjour ....let me tell you from a reel Parisian boy that Z Cuisine is better than what I had in Paris during my last trip abroad...Fantastic Ambiance....the food was incredible ...like I said better than back...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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I just moved into the neighborhood and found out about z cuisine through the internet. stepping in was like being back in paris on the left bank. the food was truly parisian bistro style, the wine was very...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2006
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I loved the place; the chef is awesome and very friendly. I found the ambience wonderful. Even though it took an hour to get a table but it was totally worth the wait. What was totally cool what the night I...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2006
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Truly wonderful romantic. I'm raised in Europe and I asssure you that it is authentic in every way. Some of the best food I've had in Denver and I will be a regular and satisfied customer. Great wine list. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2006
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z cuisine is great. fun, great food, and ambiance. the best cassuoulet i ever had.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2006
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My husband and I eat out at least 4 times a week and love Denver cuisine. We tried Z Cuisine and were very disappointed. It was horrible. The food read well on the chalkboard, but was not tasty when it came to...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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