Breakfast Restaurants in Colorado

When Guy Fieri’s red Camaro rolls into Colorado, breakfast lovers know they’re in for a treat. Since 2011, the spiky-haired host of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has uncovered 8 outstanding breakfast spots across the Centennial State, with Denver claiming 5 of these culinary gems. From fluffy stacks of pancakes to loaded breakfast burritos that’ll fuel your mountain adventures, these restaurants have earned an impressive average rating of 4.5 stars from hungry diners.

Leading the pack is The Bagel Deli & Restaurant in Denver, boasting a stellar 4.7-star rating with their authentic East Coast-style bagels and towering sandwiches. Down in Colorado Springs, Mountain Shadows Restaurant (4.6★) serves up hearty comfort food that keeps locals coming back for decades. And at CoraFaye’s Café in Denver (4.6★), soul food breakfast classics get the love and attention they deserve. While 6 of these featured spots remain open and serving, this guide celebrates the best of Guy’s Colorado breakfast discoveries—proof that the Mile High State knows how to start the day right.