Best French Bakery in Highlands Ranch

"Originally founded in a funky old Victorian house off Boulder’s Pearl Street, this quaint morning eatery now generates long lines across the Front Range for its chicory coffee, beignets, pain perdu, and more Creole specialties."

"A 40-year-old tradition, but still with only a handful of locations around Colorado, this Creole cafe is always charming. Highlights include chicory coffee, beignets, eggs sardou and buttermilk biscuits and gravy."

"Located along South Broadway, Somebody People is another new addition to Denver’s thriving vegan food scene. Its menu is entirely plant-based and the food at this restaurant is superb. From the classic avocado toast to fettuccine served with mushroom bolognese, kale, and rosemary, this place is a true heaven for plant-based eaters."

"Somebody People brings fresh, rustic Mediterranean flavors to Denver by celebrating local seasons and whole vegetables. The unique take on these classic veggies will have you second-guessing everything you thought you knew about vegetables."

"Meatball, tofu, pork, and all, Denver’s standard-bearer for bánh mì serves up eight versions of the staple Vietnamese sandwich (not to mention three gluten-free alternatives) — not one over $6.75. May as well take two."

"This family-owned sandwich shop and bakery has been Denverites’ go-to for banh mi for more than 20 years. What makes it so popular?. Vinh Xuong doesn’t just stick to the traditional pork or tofu versions."

"Devil’s Food Bakery & Cookery offers freshly baked pastries, breakfast, lunch, and supper brunch. All baked good are made from scratch and the bakery and cookery are located in the heart of Platt Park. Devil’s Food Bakery & Cookery is located at 1020 S Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80209."

"We will never get enough of Chicken and Waffles from Devil’s Food. Right now, they are offering this delicious dish for curbside pickup—served with a side of maple syrup and gravy, of course!"

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"Growing up on frosted Pop Tarts, I know a good one when I see one, and Sugar Bakeshop’s homemade pop tarts are seriously out of this world. They’re crispy on the outside, warm and gooey on the inside, and have the freshest fillings… not to mention the perfectly sweetened glaze on top. Go channel your inner child and eat one of these."

"Hand crafted sweets made with care can be picked up at this local bakery and coffee shop, from morning hand pies to afternoon whiskey soaked bundt cakes."

"Combining old world flavors with classic French culinary techniques, Vert Kitchen is a French-inspired deli that serves gourmet sandwiches using sustainable meats, dairy and some of the finest pantry goods in Denver. Patrons squeeze into this tiny Washington Park West lunch-and-brunch counter for handmade sandwiches, garden-fresh salads, and delicious soups made from local and seasonal ingredients. It's the perfect stop when you get tired while exploring Denver attractions."

"Vert Kitchen has several fresh, healthy meals to choose from, and it’s one of the best French restaurants in Denver when you’re looking for market-fresh options. Breakfast options include the egg and cheese sandwich on a brioche bun with avocado, tomato, bacon, or turkey sausage. You can also try the frittata of the day or the fried eggs and bacon in tomato butter."

"For devotees to one of the most well-known coffee roasters in the country — Intelligentsia — Aviano is where to worship. Amiable baristas know just how to brew the direct-trade beans and serve it to perfection, all in a beautifully modern space trimmed in warm woods and gleaming subway tile.Neighborhood:Cherry Creek"

"The fact that this Cherry Creek shop now has two locations within blocks of one another is a testament to the cult-like following it has developed. Both shops serve coffee brewed with beans from the Chicago-based Intelligentsia Coffee inside modern spaces, with plentiful patio seating."

"Bright lights and big coffee are what's on deck at Aviano in Cherry Creek North. This charming spot is a neighborhood favorite, serving up Intelligentsia coffee on the daily."

"Three friends from Japan are introducing to the Denver to authentic Japanese treats such as Matcha-dusted doughnut twists, custard-filled cornets, and karepan, a fried bread filled with curry at this new and modern cafe and bakery. The fluffy, soft and slightly sweet milk bread has quickly become a favorite, as have the flaky tarts topped with fruit."

"This is a great place to experience a Japanese take on coffees and pastry. The Tokyo Premium Bakery sells delightfully light and fragrant drinks like Matcha Lattes and Hojicha. Don’t leave this shop without nibbling on a Japanese pastry such as their fan favorite Red Bean Filled Buns or traditional Melon Buns."

"Yum Yum Spice offers a sizable menu of standard American-Chinese offerings, but savvy diners skip right past those for a more unusual proposition: dry-pot hot pot. A variety of proteins could anchor that pot; gizzards, duck heads, frog and pork intestine get the same billing here as beef and shrimp. No matter what you choose, it'll be served still sizzling in a massive wok, tossed with cauliflower, celery, bean sprouts and lotus root, and inundated with both hot chiles and Sichuan peppercorns."

"This family-owned and operated restaurant aims to share the culture and delicacies of China to Denver, Colorado. When it first opened doors in 2015, it catered mainly to the Chinese students living in the school area. As an Asian American restaurant, Yum Yum Spice offers you classic well-loved dishes, such as their Sesame Chicken, Lo Mein, Fried Rice, and also their delicious Szechuan-style hotpot."

"Dry Pot is a Chengdu staple and Yum Yum Spice is doing them hot, spicy, and packed to the brim with toppings. For the base, these hot pots have fried potatoes, veggies, and a whole lot of Chengdu-style spices. Your lips will be tingling afterwards because of the delicious Sichuan pepper."

"This gallery offers two floors of gallery space, giving you plenty of room to enjoy local art. They have no exclusivity on who they display, so you can expect to see both emerging and established artists working with all different types of mediums."

"This “incredible” spot provides licensed artwork from Disney, LucasFilms, Marvel and DC Comics and is a one-stop-shop for fans of movies and comic books."