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Tavernetta

LoDo · Italian

1889 16th Street Mall, Denver, CO, 80202Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★2,550 reviews

People say this Italian restaurant serves delicious pasta dishes, including Cacio E Pepe, Maltagliati, and Lamb Ragu, as well as Branzino, Burrata, and Focaccia. They highlight the reasonable portions, extensive wine list, and inventive cocktails. They also like the attentive and friendly staff, and the lively atmosphere with an open kitchen.

Italian with strong early-week Blackbird check-in activity.

Tavernetta is a $$$ Italian restaurant in LoDo, Denver. It has logged 12,418 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Tuesday mornings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

date nightspecial occasioncelebrationsfoodies
Monday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday3:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday3:00 – 10:00 PM
tavernettadenver.com

The experience

Attentive service, an extensive wine list, and a modern room. A reliable choice for a polished evening.

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Why go

Tavernetta maintains a 4.6 Google rating across 2,550 reviews. Blackbird data shows it's consistently busy on Tuesdays and Mondays since mid-2025. The Italian menu emphasizes fresh pasta—pappardelle, rigatoni, lamb ragu—alongside starters like burrata with focaccia and carpaccio. The wine program is substantial. Desserts, particularly gelato, warrant attention.

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Fast facts

  • Google diners rate it 4.6 across 2,697 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 12,418 all-time check-ins, with Tuesday and Monday leading.
  • Reviewers repeatedly call out attentive service for celebrations.
  • Burrata with focaccia appears in multiple highlighted five-star meals.
  • Highlighted dinner reviews describe a quiet patio, calm/private atmosphere, and date-night appeal.
editorial/ updated 2d ago

Did you know

Blackbird data shows Tavernetta’s busiest check-in days are Tuesday and Monday—not the weekend.

editorial/ updated 2d ago

Good to know

  • Reservations advisable.
  • Modern, contemporary atmosphere.
  • Extensive wine selection.
  • Gelato and desserts are strong.
Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 2d ago

Full menu

  • Focaccia

    Accompaniments Cacio E Pepe Butter 4 Ricotta and BC Honey 4 House ‘Nduja 4

    $8.00
  • Piatti Di Cicchetti

    Marinated Olives, Fennel and Lavender-Spiced Almonds, Pickled Vegetables

    $18.00
  • Burrata

    Trapanese Pesto, Focaccia Breadcrumbs, Basil

    $22.00
  • Fritto Misto

    Prawns, Calamari, Market Fish, Aioli, Lemon

    $32.00
  • Piatti Di Formaggi*

    Selection of Three Italian Cheeses

    $32.00
  • Piatti Di Salumi

    Prosciutto, Salame, Coppa

    $34.00
  • Insalata Mista

    Farm Lettuce, Pickled Shallot, Buttermilk, Parmigiano-Reggiano

    $18.00
  • Melone e Cetrioli

    Cucumber, Watermelon, Arugula, Goat Cheese, Black Garlic Vinaigrette, Green Coriander

    $18.00
  • Carote

    Mokum Carrot, Dill Yogurt, Aleppo Honey, Pistachio

    $19.00
  • Gamberi

    Royal Red Shrimp, Agretti, Chickpea, Preserved Lemon, Chili

    $20.00
  • Crudo*

    Maine Diver Scallop, Melon, Fennel, Calabrian Chili

    $23.00
  • Carpaccio alla Cipriani*

    Grass Fed Beef, Grana Padano, Espelette

    $24.00
seed menu intel/ updated 2d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity587
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Flynet check ins

12,418

Neighborhood

LoDo

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

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of 15 LoDo spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1.6× the LoDo median

LoDo percentile

Top 15% in LoDo

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 15 LoDo spots.

Last 30 days

587 check ins

−13% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 19Oct 18

When it's busy

Usually not too busy right now

Sundaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday3:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday3:00 – 10:00 PM

Inside Tavernetta

The experience

Attentive service, an extensive wine list, and a modern room. A reliable choice for a polished evening.

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Review signal

4.6

2,550 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 2d ago

Guide

Inside Tavernetta

The experience

Attentive service, an extensive wine list, and a modern room. A reliable choice for a polished evening.

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Why go

Tavernetta maintains a 4.6 Google rating across 2,550 reviews. Blackbird data shows it's consistently busy on Tuesdays and Mondays since mid-2025. The Italian menu emphasizes fresh pasta—pappardelle, rigatoni, lamb ragu—alongside starters like burrata with focaccia and carpaccio. The wine program is substantial. Desserts, particularly gelato, warrant attention.

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Review signal

4.6

2,550 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 2d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Full menu

  • Focaccia

    Accompaniments Cacio E Pepe Butter 4 Ricotta and BC Honey 4 House ‘Nduja 4

    $8.00
  • Piatti Di Cicchetti

    Marinated Olives, Fennel and Lavender-Spiced Almonds, Pickled Vegetables

    $18.00
  • Burrata

    Trapanese Pesto, Focaccia Breadcrumbs, Basil

    $22.00
  • Fritto Misto

    Prawns, Calamari, Market Fish, Aioli, Lemon

    $32.00
  • Piatti Di Formaggi*

    Selection of Three Italian Cheeses

    $32.00
  • Piatti Di Salumi

    Prosciutto, Salame, Coppa

    $34.00
  • Insalata Mista

    Farm Lettuce, Pickled Shallot, Buttermilk, Parmigiano-Reggiano

    $18.00
  • Melone e Cetrioli

    Cucumber, Watermelon, Arugula, Goat Cheese, Black Garlic Vinaigrette, Green Coriander

    $18.00
  • Carote

    Mokum Carrot, Dill Yogurt, Aleppo Honey, Pistachio

    $19.00
  • Gamberi

    Royal Red Shrimp, Agretti, Chickpea, Preserved Lemon, Chili

    $20.00
  • Crudo*

    Maine Diver Scallop, Melon, Fennel, Calabrian Chili

    $23.00
  • Carpaccio alla Cipriani*

    Grass Fed Beef, Grana Padano, Espelette

    $24.00
seed menu intel/ updated 2d ago

Good to know

  • Reservations advisable.
  • Modern, contemporary atmosphere.
  • Extensive wine selection.
  • Gelato and desserts are strong.
Google Places/ updated 116d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 2d ago

Fast facts

  • Google diners rate it 4.6 across 2,697 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 12,418 all-time check-ins, with Tuesday and Monday leading.
  • Reviewers repeatedly call out attentive service for celebrations.
  • Burrata with focaccia appears in multiple highlighted five-star meals.
  • Highlighted dinner reviews describe a quiet patio, calm/private atmosphere, and date-night appeal.
editorial/ updated 2d ago

Did you know

Blackbird data shows Tavernetta’s busiest check-in days are Tuesday and Monday—not the weekend.

editorial/ updated 2d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Tavernetta.

  • Sunday Vinyl

    LoDo

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Olive & Finch

    LoDo

    2MIN WALK183m
  • Ultreia

    LoDo

    2MIN WALK183m
  • Mercantile

    LoDo

    3MIN WALK204m

FAQ

How popular is Tavernetta?

Tavernetta has logged 12,418 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Tavernetta busiest?

Tavernetta is busiest on Tuesday mornings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Tavernetta serve?

Tavernetta serves Italian cuisine.

How expensive is Tavernetta?

Tavernetta is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Tavernetta?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Tavernetta in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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