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Riot BBQ

Restaurant · $$ · Denver, CO · 4.8 ★ · 516 Google reviews
Updated June 2026
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About Riot BBQ

Casual BBQ spot with patio seating, serving tender meats, sausage, and sides like esquites cornbread and pit beans in cool hangout rooms. Price tier: $$.

A 4.8-star Google rating across 516 reviews makes Riot BBQ one of the better-reviewed restaurant spots in South Broadway. Inside it reads easygoing and conversation-friendly, and most people stay ~1.5 hrs. We tend to build South Broadway nights around it as a dinner anchor.

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Address
2180 S Delaware St, Denver, CO 80223
Price
$$
Vibe
Dining, Casual, Comfort Food, Popular, Social
Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

The vibe

DiningCasualComfort FoodPopularSocial

Plan your night around Riot BBQ

Most people spend ~1.5 hrs here. Hit the Town turns a single spot into a full evening — dinner before, drinks after, and a walkable route that ties it together, tuned to your taste.

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