Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Colorado based Restaurants companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Restaurants industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Colorado Restaurants Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Punch Bowl Social
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Punch Bowl Social is a food and drink restaurant, bar, bowling, and entertainment concept.
Noodles & Company
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Noodles & Company is a Customer Service company.
Valyant AI
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Valyant AI develops a proprietary conversational AI platform for the restaurant, retail, and service-based industries.
ToMarket
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ToMarket is an online platform for chefs and purveyors that connects ordering, marketing, and invoicing all in one place.
Nextbite
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Nextbite is an online ordering management system for restaurants.
Maria Empanada
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Maria Empanada is a denver-based restaurant that specializes in the fields of pastries, bakery, business intelligence, and catering.
B Entertainment
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B Entertainment provides hospitality and entertainment services to serve clients globally.
Panhandler’s Pizza
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Panhandler’s Pizza serves unique pan-style pizza, by-the-pie or by-the-slice.
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group
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As the nation’s largest operator of bagel bakeries and the leader in the quick casual segment of the restaurant industry
CP BURGER
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CP BURGER offers different types of foods & beverage along with ice-skating and mini-golf.
Boston Market
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Boston Market is a chain of fast food restaurants focusing on home style food such as rotisserie chicken.
Qdoba Restaurant Corp
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Qdoba Restaurant owns, operates, and franchises a chain of restaurants.
Bourbon Brothers Entertainment
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Bourbon Brothers Entertainment is a food and beverage, hospitality, and entertainment company.
Modern Restaurant Concepts
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Modern Restaurant Concepts is a national multi-concept restaurant platform focused on better-for-you concepts.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is a casual dining restaurant chain focused on serving a selection of gourmet burgers.
Eleven Experience
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Eleven Experience is a accommodation and experiential travel that offers lodges, guided outdoor adventures, and icelandic heli skiing.
Teriyaki Madness
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Teriyaki Madness is a fast-casual restaurant concept serving up quality, fresh, healthy and flavorful Asian food in a high-vibe atmosphere.
Birdcall
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birdcall is a technologically advanced quick-service restaurant.
OpsAnalitica
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OpsAnalitica is a dynamic firm that is expertise in offering an efficient solution to manage restaurant operations and process management.
Good Times Restaurants
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Good Times Restaurants Inc. is a quick service restaurant chain serving a high quality, fresh, unique, proprietary selection of hamburgers.
Restaurant Accounting Services, Inc. (RASI)
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RASI is the leading virtual end-to-end outsourced Accounting, Payroll, and Finance platform in the hospitality market.
Hcareers
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Hcareers is a website where users can find job postings in the hospitality industry.
Quiznos
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Quiznos is a fast food restaurant brand that operates and franchises sandwich shops in the United States and internationally.
Salad Collective
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Salad Collective work towards healthier restaurant concepts, a vibrant culture, culinary experiences, and long-term growth.
Alvarado Restaurant Nation
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Alvarado Restaurant Nation is an entrepreneurial and family owned restaurant and real estate development company.
Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse
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Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse is a restaurant.
Coors Distributing Company
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Coors Distributing Company is a beer distributor.
Illegal Pete’s
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Illegal Pete’s is a restaurant focused on serving quality food in an atmosphere that celebrates individuality and relaxed human connection.
Steamboat Ski and Resort Corporation
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SteamboatResort is a family-friendly colorado ski and snowboard destination and home of champagnepowder snow.
Meta Burger
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Meta Burger is a fast-casual restaurant that specializes in plant-based burgers, sandwiches, and desserts.
Kitchify
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Simplyfing the kitchen ordering process for restaurants by combining all of their vendors on to one order guide & auto-comparing pricing.
VISIT DENVER
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VISIT DENVER is a leisure, travel & tourism firm dealing with events,hospitality,restaurant management and such other services.
Coda Coffee
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Coda Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster that promotes sustainability and the quality of life of individuals in the coffee industry.
Continental Sausage
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Continental Sausage is a provider of organic gourmet sausages.
FSIC
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FSIC is a tech company that offers its technical solutions and services to enable actionable information to restaurant chains.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii
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Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii offers espresso, vanilla latte, smoothies, teas, hot chocolate, Italian soda, almond mocha, and caramel wave.
Einstein and Noah Corp.https://www.einsteinbros.com/
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Einstein and Noah Corp.is a food & beverage firm that deals in providing guests with bagel sandwiches & other foods.
REGO Restaurant Group
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REGO Restaurant Group is a Restaurant portfolio company.
Hot Lunch Online
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Hot Lunch Online is a web-based ordering system that enables school students to order food from schools or caterers.
JBS Foods Canada
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JBS Foods Canada manufactures food and beverages mainly beef, pork, and poultry products.
Mission Coffee Roasters
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Mission Coffee Roasters is a roasting equipment manufacturer and coffee retailer.
Rocky Mountains Distributing
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Rocky Mountains Distributing is a supplier of food service equipment and offers customer service.
Capstone Restaurant Group
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Capstone Restaurant Group is in the business of People providing Hospitality to our guests with Integrity.
Blackjack Pizza & Salads
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Blackjack Pizza & Salads is a restaurant chain that delivers a wide range of pizzas, soft drinks, garden salads, and sides.
Dining Software Group
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Dining Software Group is working on the next generation of software for restaurants.
BigRedF Restaurant
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Big Red F Restaurant is a restaurant management company serving their people, guests, and communities.
Larkburger
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Larkburger is an American restaurant chain that makes food from all-natural ingredients and is mainly known for its classic burger.
The Delectable Egg
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The Delectable Egg is a restaurant chain that specializes in local cuisine, baking delights, and entertainment for consumers.
Hamilton Linen & Uniform
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Hamilton Linen & Uniform offers linen rental and laundry service to the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Concept Restaurants
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Concept Restaurants is a restaurant and hospitality development company that offers hospitality, dining, ambiance, and hotel services.
HungryBuffs
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The complete food delivery experience from your favorite Boulder restaurants.
D Bar Denver
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D Bar Denver provides dining, desserts, and drinks.
ViewHouse Eatery, Bar & Rooftop
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ViewHouse is an award winning eatery, bar & rooftop with the best views in Colorado.
LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee
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LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee is an e-store that retails cups, mugs, coffee bags, gift cards, hats, T-shirts, neon clocks, and blue totes.
Verdict Ridge Golf & Country Club
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Verdict Ridge Golf & Country Club is a residential community that offers dining, pro-shop, fitness, sports, and amusement park facilities.
Mr. Steak
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Mr. Steak provides grill, seasoning and grilling accessories.
The Curtis
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The Curtis offers accommodation, event management, conference rooms, dining, entertainment, beverages, and customer services.
Block Distilling
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Block Distilling is a industrial equipment, blending culinary and chemistry-like methods to create artful, unapologetic spirits.
The Kitchen
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The Kitchen is an American bistro that offers a seasonal menu in a refined-rustic atmosphere.
Retreatia
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Retreatia is a property management firm that renders hospitality services that include steamboat events, vacation home rental, and lodging.
French for Sugar
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French for Sugar is a bakery and event space company that offers a wide range of confectioneries and various event services.
Dinner for Six
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They are a professional singles social organization and not a dating service or matchmaking service.
Fiesta Mexicana Family Restaurants
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Fiesta Mexicana Family Restaurants is a provider of hospitality, food and beverage services.
Cabin Juice Elevated Eatery & Bar
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Cabin Juice Elevated Eatery & Bar is a local eatery in Breckenridge, Colorado that specializes in delicious and healthy fare
The Egg & I Restaurants
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The Egg & I Restaurants is known for its comfortable and friendly experience that features outstanding food in a place that feels like home.
Dice Candies
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Dice Candies develops hand-made polyhedral chocolate dice on a wholesale basis.
Southlands
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Southlands features a four-block Main Street, a community plaza, plus stores, restaurants as well as a health club.
Gradys Food Service
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Grazy’s Foodservice is more than a kitchen design and installation company.
Wynkoop Brewing
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Wynkoop Brewing is a brewpub and a brewing company which produces craft brew beer products.
Kunjani Coffea
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Kunjani Coffea is a coffee cafe and bakery that offers a wide variety of teas, bread, smoothies, food and beverages.
Sabi Sushi
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Sabi is the first ever fast-casual concept to provide fully customizable, restaurant quality.
Deby’s Gluten Free
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Deby’s Gluten Free provides bakery and grocery store.
Pies & Grinders
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Pies & Grinders offers take-out, delivery, and dine-in services of pizzas, desserts, calzones, wine, toppings, garlic bread, and appetizers.
La Loma Restaurant
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La Loma Restaurant is a social gathering space that serves brunch, dinner, and drinks.
Coal Creek Golf Course
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Coal Creek Golf Course is a luxurious restaurant that provides hospitality services.
Yellowbelly
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Yellowbelly is a casual restaurant that cooks everything from scratch with premium ingredients.
Lariat Lodge Brewing
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Lariat Lodge Brewing specializes in events, catering, distribution, and canning services.
Cafe Aion
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Cafe Aion is a Spanish & Moroccan inspired restaurant.
Russell’s
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Russell’s is a restaurant that specializes in steakhouse serving, dining, food delicacies, and hospitality services.
The Rose
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The Rose is a restaurant that offers cocktails and delicious food at affordable prices along with gift cards and catering services.
Slope Room
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Slope Room is the best place to find all your favorite restaurants in Vail.
Mile High Catering
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Mile High Catering is a catering company located in Centennial.
DineReserve
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DineReserve creates to help family owned business guarantee to their customers.
Brick N Ivy
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Brick N Ivy is an ecommerce platform and restaurant that makes handmade, pre-baked pizza crusts using local, organic ingredients.
Food Safety Data Services
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Restaurant food documentation easily
Cache Cache
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Cache Cache is a restaurant that provides wine and desserts.
