Bent Fork American Grill

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MONDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
TUESDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
THURSDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
FRIDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 10:00PM |
SATURDAY | : | 9:30AM | - | 9:30PM |
SUNDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
Message from the Business
The menu features a wide variety of distinctive made-from-scratch American favorites. The list includes everything from award winning burgers and BBQ Ribs to steaks and seafood. For starters try the Southwestern Rolls, Maryland Crab Cakes or the Artisan Cheese Plate. For salads there are the traditional such as the Cobb and BBQ Chicken to fresh classics like Spicy Pecan Gorgonzola Spinach with Pears and the Strawberry, Brie and Chicken Salad. Grilled sandwiches include the New Mexico Ribeye and ever popular French Dip, or try the Chicken Salad Sandwich made with pecans and dried tart cherries. Pastas include Spicy Penne with Italian Sausage and Lobster ?Mac? and Cheese. For those with a heartier appetite try the Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops with Mango Chutney, a full slab of tender BBQ Baby Back Ribs or the Oscar Filet. For seafood lovers the Bent Fork offers Seared Ahi or Grilled Marinat
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Top Sentiments among Bent Fork American Grill Reviewers
Great salmon B.L.T.
Good flavors
Good wine list
Good martini list
Great dessert
Wonderful wine tasting dinner
Mediocre caesar salad
Best burger
Spicy lobster bisque
Great pesto pasta
Customer Reviews (29 reviews)
solsista
on Citysearch Sep 04, 2009This restaurant looks really nice, the atmosphere is great, and the service was good.... but the food was lacking. A few other people posted that this was the best french dip in Aurora and I have to disagree. I haven't... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 21, 2009This is a very refreshing restaurant and is widely known for its delicious hamburgers. It was ranked number 2 for best burger in the Denver area a few years ago. The prices are a little high but definitely worth it.... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Dec 09, 2008This is one of the best restaurants I have ever been to. I loved the atmosphere, the service and the prices aren't that unreasonable. I would defintily recomend this place to all I know.... (more)
austingirlf07
on Citysearch Nov 23, 2008My husband and I were traveling to Denver for a medical procedure and I wanted to find something new to try. I found this resteraunt on here and thought it looked good! After a long day of traveling it was a perfect spot to... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 07, 2008The Bent Fork offers an interesting variety of sandwiches, burgers, salads, and hot dishes. The ambience was pleasant, and the prices reasonable. The wait staff were friendly and helpful.... (more)
kellerdavd
on Citysearch Oct 31, 2008From the outside this place looks nice. Inside it is very casual. We went here with my friends and it was a bit slow so they allowed us to seat ourselves. The wait staff was very patient and friendly with us. The food was... (more)
bananny
on Citysearch Sep 05, 2008Since writing my reviews on Citysearch, I decided to use this site to find a new place to eat at. My BF and I had a date night last night so my searches were "romantic dining" and "jazz bar" and a couple others in my area.... (more)
ireandeau
on Citysearch Aug 21, 2008The first time I found the bent fork I was looking for a place to take some friends and family out for dessert. We showed up, were seated promptly and service was excellent. I had the raspberry bread pudding while most... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jul 22, 2008I wasn't overly impressed with this place. I found the entrees to be basic, and the service could be faster. Of a great many places to choose from to eat in Denver, I've found much better... (more)
Missjan
on Citysearch Apr 14, 2008I've gone to The Bent Fork for their French Dip for years. It's the best French Dip I've ever had and it's my favorite sandwich in Denver. The hamburgers are also excellent. The atmosphere is great and there is lots of... (more)
smavitz
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2008I saw the reviews for this restaurant here on Citysearch and figured it was worth the trip to Saudi-Aurora to give it a try. Wow! what a find! The restaurant has been there for many years - but if it weren?t for Citysearch... (more)
ashland79
on Citysearch Nov 23, 2006If you're craving comfort foods then this is the place! Interesting interior and very attentive waitstaff. Food is excellent. I went with a group of 6, we all ordered different things, and everyone loved their food.... (more)
leedle
on Citysearch Nov 20, 2006When in Aurora this is one restaurant I can always count on. I have eaten at the bent fork numerous times and always had a wonderful experience. The food is all superb, the service prompt and the ambiance and decor is a... (more)
aspen1228
on Citysearch Nov 12, 2006The food is superb, and quite inexpensive. The staff is friendly & the service is great. I used to wor nearby & ate there frequently for lunch. everything I tried was always excellent. Happy Hour gets busy & is a nice... (more)
trace47
on Citysearch Oct 19, 2006Just exceptional in every way! The salmon fish and chips are amazing, as is the mushroom soup, and the desserts. The service is incredibley friendly...the type you rarely see anymore. This place is special!... (more)
buffalochef
on Citysearch Aug 01, 2006We drive from North Denver to work our way through this wonderfully diverse menu. No dissapointments so far. We try somthing different each visit. Except....The Brownie Sampler, three different warm brownies... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jun 07, 2006<b>In Short</b><br>From the giant fork door handle to the soft cushioned booths, this restaurant feels homey. Warm woods and comfortable tables in the bar are perfect for lingering from happy hour until the... (more)
tarbutto
on Citysearch Jun 04, 2006The Rasberry Bread Pudding is to die for!!! As a self proclaimed dessert expert, this has quickly become my favorite dessert, and would recommend it to anyone. This is the best end to an already great dining... (more)
cybermail
on Citysearch Apr 27, 2006Try the roast beef or the baby back ribs. You will go nowhere else. The staff is friendly and genuinely concerned. The owners must be proud of their accomplishments. It is everything a restaurant should be. They have a... (more)
ania_joy
on Citysearch Aug 07, 2005I have eaten at the Fork for about a year- and this place is amazing. I have had Mat for a server, and he is definitely someone to request- funny, prompt and knowledgeable. This place knows what it's doing- order the... (more)
jeustrom
on Citysearch Jun 08, 2005We found the Bent fork about a year ago, and just Love the place.The Food is just great, but what we love the most is how Friendly the place is. the mature staff makes you feel so at home and seem to know and recognise most... (more)
lieurance
on Citysearch May 21, 2005My wife and I have been eating at the Bent Fork for a little over a year and have always had a great time. The staff and the food are wonderful. The new chef is serving some awesome specials and the Prime Rib they serve on the... (more)
danzup3
on Citysearch May 14, 2005I've eaten at the Bent Fork many times and am never disappointed. The food is great and the staff is wonderful. Have had Dan as a server many times and he is always funny and wonderful. Great menu items and great variety... (more)
jmsmith333
on Citysearch May 05, 2005one of the best Places I have found, a great staff , wonderful service and food , Maxine was fantastic, and the New Mexico ribeye was super. (more)
janetandbob
on Citysearch May 04, 2005We have been eating at The Bent Fork for about 3 years and have NEVER been disappointed. The service has always been excellent and the food recommendations have been spot on. The wine tasting dinner was wonderful. We... (more)
bhaskel
on Citysearch Mar 15, 2005A little off the beaten Denverite track, but easy to get to in a strip mall area at Iliff & Peoria. Deliciously simply cooked food - their salmon is to die for. Salads are nearly frozen from the cooler, but very good. One... (more)
jimmy_dean
on Citysearch Oct 28, 2004My wife and I recently joined the Bent Fork in their innaugural wine dinner ... and I must say it was simply amazing! The service was top knotch .. and the food! - Unbeleiveable ... I would have only expected to find this... (more)
winski
on Citysearch Sep 01, 2003Don't miss the garlic mashed potatoes, they are truly awesome. The grilled cheese brings new definition to an old fave. Steaks are good too (cracked pepper with bacon? oh yea!) (more)
mattgar
on Citysearch Aug 28, 2003The Bacon Cheeseburger is absolutely the best hamburger I have ever had. Easily 1/2 lb burger, with lots of great flavorful bacon pieces. I eat it at least 2 times a week because of the good price.... (more)