The Original

About

Located at 1600 20th St in Denver’s McGregor Square, The Original has established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking a reliable and inviting breakfast experience. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, this restaurant offers a comfortable, diner-inspired atmosphere characterized by retro booths and a bright, airy dining room. Whether guests are locals looking for a dependable morning meal or visitors staying at the nearby Rally Hotel, the space provides a welcoming environment that balances a casual vibe with attentive, friendly service. The menu focuses on hearty, approachable comfort food that ranges from classic steak and eggs to creative dishes like short rib eggs Benedict, chicken and biscuits, and a variety of flavorful breakfast tacos and burritos. Diners frequently highlight the quality of the preparation, noting well-seasoned potatoes, perfectly cooked eggs, and generous portion sizes that often encourage sharing. With its convenient downtown location and a staff noted for their warmth and efficiency, The Original has become a consistent favorite for brunch, offering a relaxed setting that makes it easy for guests to settle in and enjoy a meal.

What clients say

The Original is a highly regarded brunch destination in Denver's McGregor Square, praised for its retro diner-inspired atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service. Guests frequently highlight the generous portions and high-quality comfort food, though some note inconsistencies with specific dishes and coffee quality.

Opening hours

Friday

7 AM–3 PM

Monday

7 AM–3 PM

Sunday

7 AM–3 PM

Tuesday

7 AM–3 PM

Saturday

7 AM–3 PM

Thursday

7 AM–3 PM

Wednesday

7 AM–3 PM

Contact

• 1600 20th St, Denver, CO 80202
• (720) 769-1414
• www.theogdenver.com