BEST of the BEST Restaurants in Parker Rewind

July 31, 2009 By




Which restaurants are your favorites in Parker Colorado?

OK.. so lots of the readers of this site totally disagreed with the best of the best from the Parker Chronicle that I posted a few weeks ago.. so lets see what you all have to say.. Copy and paste the list of categories into your comment and we’ll tally and see what we get! If you want to say WHY and WHAT you love about your favorite.. feel free!

  • Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say:
  • Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say
  • Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I  say
  • Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say
  • Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say
  • Best Happy Hour in Parker: Tailgate Tavern. I say
  • Best Bar:
  • Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say
  • Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say
  • Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill.  I say
  • Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say
  • Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say
  • Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say
  • Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway.I say
  • Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say
  • Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.I say
  • Best Asian Food:
  • Best Delivery Restaurant:
  • Best Patio:
  • Best Liquor Store:
  • Best Singles Spot:
  • Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games:
  • Best Fast Food:


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Comments

  1. spencerjw says:
    July 31, 2009 at 2:03 am

    * Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: Farmer's Market

    * Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say: Big Jim's

    * Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say: Cherry Village

    * Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say: Baskin Robbins

    * Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say: Old Santa Fe

    * Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say: Pappa Murphy'd

    * Best Patio: Vines

  2. Ask Chrissy says:
    July 31, 2009 at 2:37 am

    * Best Bakery in Parker: Gaspare's

    * Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: Hickory House

    * Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: Bagel Stop

    * Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. (don't hate me!)

    * Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: August Moon

    * Best Happy Hour in Parker: Trappers – FREE FOOD on Fridays

    * Best Bar: Tailgate

    * Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Baskin Robbins

    * Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Armandos

    * Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Panera's ( I know it's a chain but they have great soup/sandwich/salad combo's, great patio and free wifi!)

    * Best Margarita in Parker: Guadalajaras

    * Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Guadalajaras

    * Best Pizzeria in Parker: Lil Riccis

    * Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Heidis

    * Best Patio: Vines

    * Best Liquor Store: Colorado Liquors (great customer promo's via email)

    * Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games: New Spot to promo. Tequila Joe's Soft Opening last night.. gonna check it out Saturday!

    Favorite Fast Food : Qdoba

  3. Kimberly Kee says:
    July 31, 2009 at 5:46 am

    I can't comment in all categories, so I picked the ones I know best…

    Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: "are you kidding???" La Baguette de Normandy!!! REAL French people making REAL French baked goods.

    Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say "absolutely"

    Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say "absolutely"

    Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say "I know it's cliche to some, but you still can't beat a good strong Starbuck's"

    Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say "Have you seen the health department reports on this place?"

    Best Asian Food: Indochine

  4. Ben says:
    July 31, 2009 at 7:16 am

    * Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: Gaspare's

    * Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say: Big Jim’s

    * Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say: Fika Coffee House

    * Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say: Gaspare's

    * Best Asian Food: Indochine

    * Best Fast Food: Chipotle

  5. Teresa says:
    August 1, 2009 at 2:37 pm

    I only responded to categories I felt that applied to my family/me.

    * Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: La Baguette de Normandy (If you haven't tried it – you're missing out — REAL FRENCH BREAD/TREATS)

    * Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say "agree"

    * Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say Great Beginnings (close enough to Parker)

    * Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say KUNJANI (a TRUE coffee house w/ great patiio)

    * Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say Cherry Asian Village

    * Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say "agree"

    * Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say "ARMANDOS" (HANDS DOWN).

    * Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say ARMANDOS

    * Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say Guadalajara

    * Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say ARMANDOS (HAS AWESOME PIZZA) w/ Lil Ricci's and Parry's Pizza a close second.

    * Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway. I say Panera

    * Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse. I say "agree"

    * Best Asian Food: Indochine

    * Best Fast Food: Noodles & Co

  6. Fathergoose says:
    August 3, 2009 at 12:35 am

    • Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: La Baguette de Normandy

    • Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say: Hickory House Ribs

    • Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say The Egg and I

    • Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say: Kunjuani Coffea

    • Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say New Dynasty (kind of a hole in the wall, but their sautéed green beans are the best.

    • Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say NO

    • Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say NO, NO, NO (drive to DTC and go to McCormicks)

    • Best Delivery Restaurant: New Dynasty

    • Best Liquor Store: Parker Payless

    • Best Fast Food: No such thing

  7. Carrie M. Wolf D.C. says:
    August 5, 2009 at 2:47 am

    ■Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: Gaspare's

    ■Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say

    ■Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Ficko's Mainstreet

    ■Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say

    ■Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: ■Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say

    ■Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Bamba's (taco rancheros)

    ■Best Pizzeria in Parker: Papa Murphy's Delite

    ■Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Heidi's

    ■Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.

    ■Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games:

    ■Best Fast Food:Good Times

  8. Rachael says:
    August 13, 2009 at 1:45 am

    * Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: Gaspare's

    * Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say Village Inn

    * Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say Kunjani Coffea

    * Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say Cherry Village/South Garden

    * Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say Sonic

    * Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say Lil Ricci's

    * Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say Mt. Fuji

    * Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say Guadalajara

    * Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say Moyotes

    * Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say Lil Ricci'

    * Best Asian Food: Junz

    * Best Fast Food: Jack in the Box

  9. Rachael says:
    August 13, 2009 at 1:51 am

    oops, I forgot to add under Best Asian – Dancing Noodle – their Pad Thai blows every other place out of the water.

  10. Debbie says:
    September 2, 2009 at 9:31 am

    Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say:agree

    Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say Texas Roadhouse

    Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say agree

    Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say agree

    Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say South Garden in King Soopers area

    Best Bar: Vines!!!

    Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say

    Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say agree

    Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say agree

    Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say Las Delicias

    Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say Los Volcanoes

    Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say Blackjack

    Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway.I say Otto's

    Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say none

    Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.I say

    Best Asian Food: Dancing Noodle

    Best Patio: Vines

    Best Liquor Store: Parker Payless

  11. Veronica says:
    October 31, 2009 at 2:19 am

    Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say:farmers market

    Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say don't care

    Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say agree

    Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say: Fon't care

    Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say Johnny's asian bistro

    Best Happy Hour in Parker: Tailgate Tavern. I say agree

    Best Bar: tailgate

    Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say DQ

    Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say Armandos

    Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say Armandos

    Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say Haven't found it yet

    Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say NONE -3 Margs in Greenwood

    Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say Armandos

    Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway.I say no clue

    Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say agree

    Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.

    Best Asian Food: Johnny's asian bistro

    Best Delivery Restaurant:

    Best Patio:

    Best Liquor Store: Parker Payless

    Best Singles Spot:

    Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games:

    Best Fast Food:subway

    Best Sushi: Junz

    Best Menu: Junz

  12. Jennifer says:
    February 27, 2010 at 11:37 am

    * Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: I don't think there is a really good bakery in Parker.

    * Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say: Big Jim's

    * Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say: Agreed and Las Delicious

    * Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say: Agreed

    * Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say: August Moon

    * Best Happy Hour in Parker: Tailgate Tavern. I say

    * Best Bar:

    * Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say: Baskin Robins

    * Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say: Armando's

    * Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say

    * Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say

    * Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say: Totally agree.

    * Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say: Lil' Ricci's

    * Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway.I say: There are none.

    * Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say: There are none.

    * Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.I say

    * Best Asian Food: Junz or Yutaka

    * Best Delivery Restaurant:

    * Best Patio:

    * Best Liquor Store:

    * Best Singles Spot:

    * Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games:

    * Best Fast Food: Taco Bell.

  13. Yoga Love says:
    March 12, 2010 at 11:12 am

    ■Best Bakery in Parker: (they said Panera) I say: La Baguette De Normandy

    ■Best Barbecue Restaurant in Parker: (Hickory House Ribs) I say: Same

    ■Best Breakfast Spot in Parker: The Egg and I. I say: Same

    ■Best Café/Coffee House in Parker: Starbucks. I say: Fika Coffee House

    ■Best Chinese Restaurant in Parker: Mark Pi’s Wok and Grill. I say: South Garden III

    ■Best Happy Hour in Parker: Tailgate Tavern. I say:

    ■Best Bar: Vines Wine Bar

    ■Best Ice Cream Parlor in Parker: Coldstone Creamery. I say Dairy Queen

    ■Best Italian Restaurant in Parker: Johnny Carino’s. I say: Armando's

    ■Best Lunch Spot in Parker: Otto’s American Grill. I say: Red Robin

    ■Best Margarita in Parker: Salt Grass Steak House. I say: Las Delicias

    ■Best Mexican Restaurant in Parker: Las Delicias. I say: Same

    ■Best Pizzeria in Parker: Pudge Bros. I say: Tonti's

    ■Best Sandwich Shop in Parker: Subway.I say: La Baguette De Normandy

    ■Best Seafood Restaurant in Parker: Joe’s Crab Shack. I say: Junz

    ■Best Steak House in Parker: Texas Roadhouse.I say: Same

    ■Best Asian Food: Junz

    ■Best Delivery Restaurant: Need to find one!

    ■Best Patio: The Vines

    ■Best Liquor Store:

    ■Best Singles Spot:

    ■Best Sports Bar: aka best spot to watch the games:

    ■Best Fast Food: Chick-Fil-A