About Tavernetta
Tavernetta brings Authentic Italian, Genuine Hospitality to Denver?s Union Station neighborhood, inspired by the food, wine, and culture of Italy. Led by Executive Chef Cody Cheetham, the menu features fresh handmade pastas and beloved signatures like Burrata with Pesto Trapanese, Rigatoni with Lamb Ragu, and classic Tiramisu.The Italian-focused wine list and thoughtful spirits program reflect the restaurant?s deep commitment to regional traditions. Tavernetta has been recognized by the Michelin Guide (Bib Gourmand), the James Beard Foundation, the World?s 50 Best Discovery List, and Wine Spectator.The dining room blends sleek, minimalist design with vintage Slim Aarons portraits and warm handcrafted details, creating a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the lively train-platform patio just steps from Union Station.Tavernetta offers a transportive Italian experience rooted in comfort, craft, and genuine hospitality.
Tavernetta Hours
Monday
11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sunday
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tavernetta Awards
Award
MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2024, MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2023
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2026,2025
Tavernetta Details
Phone number
Price
$50 and over
Cuisines
Italian, Contemporary Italian
Dining style
Casual Dining
Parking details
parking available
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Award
MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2024, MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2023
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2026,2025
Private party facilities
Memorable gatherings begin with imagination and thoughtful planning. Our Event Coordinator will work with you to design a unique menu that expertly matches food and wine.
Tavernetta Facilities & Services
Banquet
Bar/Lounge
Beer
Chef's Table
Cocktails
Counter Seating
Full Bar
Gender Neutral Restroom
Gluten-free Options
Happy Hour
Indoor Fireplace
Non-Smoking
Private Room
View
Wheelchair Access
Wine
(Dress code) Casual Dress
(Dining Style) Casual Dining
Last reviewed: July 2025
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