Sam's No. 3
4.6$· InexpensiveHistoric downtown Denver diner serving massive portions of classic comfort food
Established in 1927, Sam's No. 3 is a legendary Denver diner known for its retro charm and huge menu. Diners flock here for hearty breakfast staples, famous Kickin' Green Chili, burgers, and classic comfort food. Located in downtown Denver on Curtis Street, it is a bustling, family-friendly destination for locals and visitors alike.
Expert notes
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid long waits.
- Try the daily specials for unique offerings.
- Ask servers for their recommendations; they know the best dishes.
- Don't hesitate to share meals; portions are generous.
- Check out the dessert menu for a sweet treat after your meal.
Features
- 24-hour service on weekends
- Breakfast served all day
- Counter seating
- Daily specials
- Family-owned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly staff
- Ice cream shakes
- Kid-friendly menu
- Large portions
- Outdoor seating
- Parking nearby
- Retro decor
- Takeout available
- Vegetarian options
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