Cafe Brazil on Lowell Boulevard in Denver’s Highland neighborhood has been a city Brazilian and Latin dining institution since it opened, building a menu around the feijoada, churrasco, and the bold South American flavors that earn a Denver restaurant its loyal following in a city that has developed a growing appreciation for Latin American cooking beyond the standard Tex-Mex options. It appeared in Season 23, Episode 3 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Tri-Continent Cuisine,” which aired July 31, 2015. Guy Fieri found a Denver kitchen doing Brazilian and Latin food from scratch with the authenticity and depth of flavor that earns a neighborhood restaurant its destination reputation across the city.
Quick Facts
Restaurant: Cafe Brazil
City: Denver, Colorado
Cuisine: Brazilian / Latin
DDD Season: 23
DDD Episode: 3
Episode Title: Tri-Continent Cuisine
Original Air Date: July 31, 2015
Address: 4408 Lowell Blvd., Denver, CO 80211
Phone: 303-480-1877
Website: https://cafebrazildenver.com
Status: Open
What to Eat
The Feijoada — the Brazilian national dish of slow-simmered black beans with smoked and cured pork served over rice with collard greens and farofa — is the centerpiece that earns Cafe Brazil its Denver reputation and the dish that most regulars consider the best thing on the menu. The Churrasco with grilled Brazilian-spiced beef and chimichurri is the South American grilled meat option that earns its own devoted following. The Coxinha — the Brazilian fried chicken croquettes — are the appetizer that earns its own devoted following. Find a Denver hotel on Trivago.
Plan Your Visit
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Address: 4408 Lowell Blvd., Denver, CO 80211
Phone: 303-480-1877
Website: https://cafebrazildenver.com
Status: Open
Triple D Essentials
Stream the Tri-Continent Cuisine episode on Amazon.
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Cafe Brazil appeared in Season 23, Episode 3 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Tri-Continent Cuisine,” originally aired July 31, 2015.