Linger holds 4.5 stars across 5,600 Google reviews, which in a metro this competitive is earned, not given. Google's own summary calls it: "This old mortuary is now a lively restaurant with a rooftop lounge & global small plates.." It sits in Denver, about 19.6 road miles from Centennial Airport.
The Short Version
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Fine Dining |
| Where | 2030 W 30th Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA |
| Drive from Centennial Airport (KAPA) | about 19.6 miles northwest, roughly 32 minutes |
| Price level | $$ |
| Google rating | 4.5 stars, 5,600 reviews |
Getting There from Centennial Airport
Count on about 19.6 road miles northwest of the airport, a 32 minute drive most hours. For visitors basing at the airport-side hotels, Linger is comfortably inside the casual-outing radius.
What Reviewers Keep Saying
“Super busy when we went on a Saturday night. We absolutely needed a reservation (might be reservation only). Food was delicious, great place for small plates to share, that is their model. Many options can be made vegan,…”
Thomas Borawski on Google, 2 weeks ago
“Went in on a Saturday morning without a reservation but we were able to be seated pretty quickly as we got there around 1030am. We sat at a cute booth upstairs and ordered an elderflower spritz which was big and refreshi…”
Jess Flower on Google, 3 months ago
Hours and When to Go
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What It Costs
Expect $$ pricing by Denver standards. The venue's own site carries current rates, and the details panel here stays current on its own.
What Visitors Say
Pulled from Google reviews, unedited. We do not moderate or curate these — they are what the public left.
★★★★★ 4 months agoWent in on a Saturday morning without a reservation but we were able to be seated pretty quickly as we got there around 1030am. We sat at a cute booth upstairs and ordered an elderflower spritz which was big and refreshing. With a cute view of the highland area and beautiful day, we ordered to the crispy pie Benedict and the breakfast dosa. The pie was awesome, sort of like a quiche topped with poached eggs and no...
Jess Flower
★★★★★ 3 months agoI have been to linger a number of times but this was the first time for brunch! Went for a wake and bake brunch special. They had a dj and the vibe was lively. The menu is very unique and the food was all good! I couldn’t decide what to get and had the salmon bene based off our waiters recs and it was good! Love the sweet potato fries always.
Jessica Boedeker
★★★☆☆ 3 months agoIf you’re looking for a spot with undeniable vibe, Linger absolutely delivers. The ambience is easily the star of the show—dim, moody lighting paired with some of the best views in Denver. On a beautiful evening, the open-air setup makes it feel like you’ve stumbled into one of the city’s coolest rooftop escapes. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to linger (no pun intended) over drinks and soak it all in....
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