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Top-Reviewed Restaurants in Lakewood, CO
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Lakewood, CO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Abrusci's Fire & Vine with a 4.7-star rating from 7,600 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: African Grill and Bar - Lakewood Colorado and 240 Union Restaurant. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Lakewood is 4.5 stars from 1,878 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Lakewood range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Lady Nomada - Mexican Kitchen
It stands out for its authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, consistently earning top marks from locals.
Most Reviewed
The Barrel Room Sports Bar and Grill
High review count indicates popularity and consistent customer satisfaction, making it a reliable choice.
For a special night out, try Lady Nomada; for a lively sports viewing experience, The Barrel Room is great; Cafe Jordano offers cozy Italian fare.
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4.5★
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Top Rated Restaurants
Boasts a 4.7-star rating from over 7,600 Google reviews.
2200 Youngfield St, Lakewood, CO 80215, USAEnjoy a well-loved Lakewood dining spot with 4.7 stars and over 1,500 glowing reviews.
955 S Kipling Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA4.7 stars from over 1,600 Google reviews, reflecting consistent local popularity.
240 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USARestaurants Rankings in Lakewood, CO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Abrusci's Fire & Vine2200 Youngfield St, Lakewood, CO 80215, USA | 4.7★ | 7,600 |
| #2 | African Grill and Bar - Lakewood Colorado955 S Kipling Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA | 4.7★ | 1,504 |
| #3 | 240 Union Restaurant240 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA | 4.7★ | 1,642 |
| #4 | The Ranch @ West 4012101 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215, USA | 4.6★ | 1,649 |
| #5 | Westrail Tap & Grill195 S Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA | 4.2★ | 1,824 |
| #6 | Piggin' Out Smokehouse9987 Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA | 4.6★ | 1,798 |
| #7 | Manning's Steaks and Spirits11100 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA | 4.5★ | 1,769 |
| #8 | Front Range Inn7779 Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA | 4.6★ | 639 |
| #9 | Lady Nomada - Mexican Kitchen7167 W Alaska Dr, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA | 4.4★ | 637 |
| #10 | Coyote Table Artisan Kitchen2950 Bear Creek Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA | 4.6★ | 305 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Restaurants in Lakewood
4.6 stars from over 1,600 Google reviews, reflecting strong local popularity.
12101 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215, USA
Lakewood restaurant with 4.2 stars from over 1,800 Google reviews.
195 S Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA
4.6 stars from nearly 1,800 reviews confirm this restaurant is a local favorite.
9987 Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA
4.5 stars from nearly 1,800 Google reviews highlight consistent quality.
11100 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA
Praised by hundreds of diners, this Lakewood restaurant holds a strong 4.6-star rating.
7779 Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA
A well-rated local spot with 4.4 stars from over 600 Google reviews.
7167 W Alaska Dr, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA
4.6 stars from over 300 reviews make this Lakewood restaurant a trusted local favorite.
2950 Bear Creek Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from nearly 1,800 Google reviews.
8026 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80123, USA
Consistently rated 4.5 stars across over 2,500 customer reviews.
1990 Youngfield St, Lakewood, CO 80215, USA
Lakewood restaurant with 4.3 stars from over 2,300 Google reviews.
11911 W 6th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 3,500 Google reviews.
Colorado Mills, 14500 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401, USA
Known for 4.6 stars from over 2,200 reviews, this Lakewood restaurant is a local favorite.
11068 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA
A solid 4.2-star rating from over two thousand local Google reviews.
445 S Teller St, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA
Located in Lakewood, this restaurant holds a strong 4.7-star rating from over 900 reviews.
102 Market St, Morrison, CO 80465, USA
Enjoy locally loved dining with a strong 4.5-star rating from nearly 400 reviews.
7260 W Alaska Dr, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA
Praised by hundreds of diners, this Lakewood restaurant holds a strong 4.6-star rating.
1350 Colorado Mills Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80401, USA
4.5 stars from over 2,000 Google reviews, reflecting consistently strong customer satisfaction.
14770 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401, USA
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Restaurants in Lakewood, CO — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abrusci's Fire & Vine | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 7,600 |
| 2 | African Grill and Bar - Lakewood Colorado | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,504 |
| 3 | 240 Union Restaurant | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,642 |
| 4 | The Ranch @ West 40 | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,649 |
| 5 | Westrail Tap & Grill | 75/100 | 4.2 ★ | 1,824 |
| 6 | Piggin' Out Smokehouse | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,798 |
| 7 | Manning's Steaks and Spirits | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 1,769 |
| 8 | Front Range Inn | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 639 |
| 9 | Lady Nomada - Mexican Kitchen | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 637 |
| 10 | Coyote Table Artisan Kitchen | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 305 |
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