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Trail Dust Steakhouse is a two star restaurant in Englewood. This mildly expensive restaurant is one of the popular places in the area. It's known for its steak. Know before you go: this place features dancing. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms and catering. This restaurant is good for groups.
2.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I stopped by for lunch today, 10.02.09. we were there at 1120am and the place was empty. Our server was a sweet young girl who tried her best.. The bar menu on the table states that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place took me right back to Texas. Okay, I've never really been to Texas, but the Trail Dust was close enough for me. They have lots of family seating, almost cafeteria-like. Luckily for us...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Appetizer = Rocky Mountain Oyster....AwesomeMain course = 52 ounce juicy steak with cold beerThis is a real Cowboy Steak house in Colorado. Four and a half star for me.
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've been twice. I guess it's okay. Food is mediocre. One of my trips was on a weekend, it was head splitting loud. Children screaming and a really horrible cover band. The wait was average for a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So despite the annoyingly loud kids roaming around the restaurant like they were raised by Neanderthals, Trail Dust is still one of my favorite steakhouses in Denver. Every time I go there, my teeth...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Justin W. said it best "It is what it is." Just walking in the door makes me want to eat lots of beef, the more rare the better. My Interior Design friends would call this a "destination" restaurant....
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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My girlfriend always is telling me that i should use city search to find information about restaurants that we want to go to. She and I LOVE the Trail Dust and she called me at work this morning telling me...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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My family and I went to Trail Dust on Saturday night for valentines day dinner. We made a reservation and I am so glad we did. The place was packed. We were greeted in a friendly manner, seated at our table...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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We waited 45 minutes for a table.Ordered are meals which came with side salads that cameout soaked in salad dressing.Could not even taste the lettuce or tomatoes,all you taste was the salad dressing.I had the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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We went there for dinner last night. I had the ribs and my boyfriend had a $20 steak. The ranch dressing was good. The blue cheese was terrible. It was way too loud-the music was deafening. Our entrees came...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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The service was horrible, and so was the food. They had a special on all you can eat ribs, and they ran out at 7:00, it wasn't even that busy. The only good thing I can say is that the band and the slide was...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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We had our company party at the Trail Dust and It was Fantastic. Pricing fit right in with our budget. The sales staff was fantastic. The service was great 4 servers to attend to 52 people. The Tenderloin...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I miss the Trail Dust in Westminster. I loved that place. This one is still good, but the 2 times I've been since the other closed have been less than stellar.Rude hostesses, inattentive waiters,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
C'mon it's the damn Trail Dust.I've been coming here ever since I was a Kid (A.K.A. BEFORE the place burned down) and have enjoyed the damn slide ever since.Okay so It's family friendly, it's over-run...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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We went looking for a casual steak dinner. We got atmoshpere that was so loud and obnoxious that we'll never return. We were greeted promptly when we arrived and shown to our table right away. Our server was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Group of about 25 went on a Friday night - immediate seating at 8:30, what a disaster - took about 20 mins for drink order another 30 mins for them to be served - drink given to wrong person in party (they...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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Traildust is the red barn restaurant at Dry Creek and I-25. I took my son there for lunch on a Saturday because I had heard that they had a playground in the middle of the restaurant. THE SLIDE The playground...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It is what it is.A crazy, rowdy Coloradan and Texan steakhouse that's high on the volume, cowboy hats, electric slide, balloon hats, and most importantly, quality steak.Yes, the live band can drown...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
CONS:1. Overwhelming volume of the band.2. Little kids running around like chickens without heads3. Highlands Ranch Soccer Moms sporting the latest FUPA fashions on the dance floor.4. Food oozing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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My husband and I went there for our anniversary dinner last year. Never again! The food was horrible. The buffalo wings were not terribly good, but the weird thing was that we were still trying to scrub the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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I don't know how anyone could give this place anything but a negative rating. The steak was so smoked and undercooked, I was better off eating the steaksauce without the steak. The mixed vegatables were left...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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Went with my husband and son. The atmosphere is great for kids but the food was TERRIBLE. There was not one single thing that we ordered that any one of us enjoyed. There are way too many good steak...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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Kids LOVE this place, but they also love Casa Bonita. The food is terrible, the service is weak. A steakhouse should be able to cook a steak mid rare, mine came WELL DONE. Sent the plate back, the server...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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a casual place for families to dine out... child-friendly - the staff is always friendly and used to messy eaters... roomy, noisy and very fun... and they have a big stainless steel slide that entertains my...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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I will be purchasing a $50.00 gift certificate for my brother. He usually is the one "treating" anyone and everyone that comes into town at this steak house. The steaks here are excellent. They hav...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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I will be purchasing a $50.00 gift certificate for my brother. He usually is the one "treating" any...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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I had not experienced the Trail Dust in almost 15 years. My friend was having her 46th Birthday, and since her grandkids needes some entertainment .... and everyone enjoyed steak .... we came up with trying...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2006
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My wife and I went here for my birthday, and found it to have the worst service of any restaurant in town. I normally just read reviews, but the service was so bad that I took the initiative to sign up and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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Trail Dust is a great restaurant to bring the out-of-town gang that's looking for home cooking at an affordable price. (not a sushi lover's restaurant) Sit away from the slide/stage and the noise level is...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2006
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Despite the crowd, we were greeted within seconds of entering the Traildust Steakhouse. We were offered a hand held "buzzer" and led to the bar area to wait our turn. We gave our order moments later. While...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2006
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A group of us went there for dinner. We were excited because the place seemed to be interesting. The food was not very impressive. The chicken was too dry. The chef made a mistake on putting the steak on the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/24/2006
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Fun atmosphere with a huge indoor slide for the kids, great food and a dance floor.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/24/2006
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Before about 1 year ago we used to go here all the time. Yeh it is noisy and there are a lot of kids, but I have a bunch of kids and it is great to let them get some energy out while we wait. But since about 1...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2005
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Great fun Place for families with kids! It is a little noisy because of this but if you need a great change of pace from the normal restaurants you can take kids to this is the place for you! Great value for...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2005
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Great place to go to meet friends with kids you can visit and the kids can dance and ride the slide til their hearts content
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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Very loud, busy place. Good steaks - great lunch bargain.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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First the good part: The ranch salad dressing is good, and the Texas Toasts that come with dinner were tasty. Now the bad: Just imagine that 35% of the people in the place were under 10 years old. It's like...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2004
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This place doesn't even have the quality of a Ponderosa! The steaks are so over priced, and were of very poor quality! We got the "special" dessert which was nothing more than an oreo cookie with a scoop of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2004
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I have lived in denver my whole life and eaten many many times at the Trail Dust steak house. We usually attend the Arapahoe and I-25 location. However, the last 4 times visiting their establishment, their...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2004
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If you have small children, this is a great place to go and have a very good steak for a reasonable price without feeling uncomfortable because the kids are running around. The steaks are very good, excellent...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2003
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We've been going to the TrailDust B4 it burned down, twice a month. We have just had the worst steaks and service ever. We ordered prime rib & waited 20 minutes to find out that it would be ready for quite...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2003
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This is a show place for out of town visitors, or after-work revelry, it's an entertainment center, but not a place to go to enjoy a good steak. I'd measure the steaks more on quantity than quality, as does...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2003
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This is not a smoke free restaurant. Service is slow from waiting for a table to being served with your order. Your food will be served in a variety of dishes from plastic to stryofoam. The steak served us was...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2003
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I have found the steaks at Traildust's Englewood location to be the best value/quality combination around. They marinate all their steaks for days, and then cook them over real mesquite. The Prime Rib is quite...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2003
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I can not believe that people that live in Denver actually consider the Trail Dust a great place to eat! It was good about 10 years ago, but has gone downhill drastically. There are so many other great places...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2003
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You've got to try the big slide if you have kids. Also if you wear a tie, make sure it's not a good one. They'll cut it off. :)
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2003
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By far it is better, if anything taste-wise than any of the above. Also, the best value for the dollar. Can any of the other's say that in view of their high prices over Traildust?! The best service-oriented...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2003
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Since this place burned down and was rebuilt, the food isn't anywhere near as good. I used to look forward to going to the Traildust but now I only go if someone else suggests it and I'm out voted
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2003
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What is it they say about first impressions that they are usually accurate? Okay, let's say you go to a restaurant, and it's the first time you've ever been there, what notion would first occur to you if the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/08/2003
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I can't believe Outback is currently rated higher. The Traildust always has a good steak without over seasoning. The service is always trying very hard. The atmosphere is very Colorado although the tie thing...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/04/2003
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When I finished eating I was stuffed with an excellent steak. The waitstaff was outstanding. If you want good food at a good price go there and enjoy
citysearch.com - user review - 02/04/2003
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You want a real tender slab of beef, surroundings that make you happy that you're there, someplace that you can eat in peace while the kids are occupied with something other than making your meal something...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2003
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This is not some where you are able to sit and talk over your meal. It is loud and crowded. Kids running everywhere.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2003
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The steaks are good and the atmosphere is unique. It is TOO LOUD!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2003
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If you are from out of town, this is the place to come for some western atmosphere and food if your budget doesn't fit The Fort. It's fantastic for kids and just really fun for a large group. Don't miss it.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2003
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After eating at the Westminster location, I couldnt believe that this place is rated so well. The service was very poor, we waited at the door for 45 minutes to find the restaraunt nearly empty when we were...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2002
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How this place ever made it in the top 10 is a mystery to me. Although it does have its good points, a great steak isn't one of them. Granted, you might get lucky and get a fairly good steak now and then. But...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/25/2002
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When we went the hostess was to busy with her friend. The waitress was rude and the food took forever. Drinks alone took 15 min. Also they say they are kid friendly. We ask for his food first and it came out...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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I went to a Traildust in Golden, CO . It had to be the best steak I have ever had. I bought the 24oz steak (the medium one, they also had a 52oz) which was cooked to perfection. I was actually able to eat the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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If you are looking for a traditional sit down dinner with a casual ambiance this is likely not the place for you. If you are looking for a place to eat dinner, with a moderate cost, and you want to remember...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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I can't stand Trail Dust. I hate the way yopu have to buy the baked potato separately from the steak, half the time the waiters don't remind you of htat fact. Who can have a steak with out a baked potato. I do...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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If wanting fast seating call ahead 15 minutes. Regaurdless it is well worth the wait. Great eats, and a little something of everyone, and for all ages. If your kids are sick of chicken strips and burgers, take...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/10/2002
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they cut off your tie if you wear one. Need I say more about the atmosphere. Steaks are OK. Their claim to fame is size, not quaility.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2002
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this restaurant does not deserve to be on the same page with Morton's, the Chop House and Ruth Chris's. Their big thing is to cut off a man's tie if he comes in with one. I gave up going there because the meat...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2002
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The food is very good here, the service is promt and delightful. This is another inexpensive place to eat. The surroundings take you away from the city and surround you with a more modern look. The smell of...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2002
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I didn't even have their best steak, and it was excellent. It was very tender and had extremely good flavor.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2002
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Been there many times. No better steak anywhere, escpecially for the price. Excellent seafood and chicken, but the best ribs in Denver! The service is like that of a five star restaurant. The atmosphere is...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2002
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The steak was so flavorful that I didn't have to add steak sauce to get it down!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2002
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My husband had very fond childhood memories of Traildust, so we returned for dinner this summer. The server had laryngitis and could barely speak over the mediocre live act. The food was slow to come out and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2002
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While I haven't been there in a while as I have moved from Denver, every time I go back I try to stop by. The atmosphere is wonderful even to those who aren't too keen on country music. The servers are always...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/29/2002
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Finally! A steakhouse that has great food, good service, nice atmosphere and reasonable prices. Great for families too! The prime rib is spiced to perfection! No better steaks to be had! Please get rid of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2002
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The food is great and the atmosphere is fun, but if you're going out with your significant other in hopes to have a nice conversation, forget it! When you are seated, they put you at a large table with other...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2002
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No one beats the steaks at Trail Dust. If you like Bleu Cheese and mushrooms, they have an incredible steak with those toppings! Besides having great steaks, many types and preparations to choose from, Trail...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2002
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Country-music lovers flock to the Trail Dust, which serves up live dance music along with mesquite-grilled steaks and ribs. Steaks range from 7 to 30 ounces and come with salad, beans, and bread. Chicken,...
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this hugely popular steakhouse has carved a niche with a good oli fashioned combo---steaks and country music. itis a twin attack that makes for a down-home culinary experience, enough to rough up the...
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no neckties allowed at the big red barn...
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