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Sam's No. 3

American restaurant · Denver

4.610,561 {count} reviews

1500 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202

Sam's No. 3

About

Located at 1500 Curtis Street in the heart of downtown Denver, Sam’s No. 3 has established itself as a bustling local staple for breakfast and diner-style fare. With a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on over 10,000 reviews, the restaurant is known for its energetic atmosphere, lively music, and an extensive menu that ranges from massive breakfast burritos and omelets to classic sandwiches. The kitchen is frequently noted for its impressive speed, often delivering large, hearty portions to tables shortly after ordering. The experience at Sam’s No. 3 is defined by its classic, high-energy diner vibe, which can become quite loud and busy during peak hours. While many patrons appreciate the efficient service and the sheer variety of options—including standout items like their green chili—others note that the fast-paced environment can occasionally lead to inconsistencies in service or food preparation. Despite these variations, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking a casual, no-frills meal in a central city location, offering a reliable spot for visitors and locals alike to enjoy generous portions in a vibrant, old-school setting.

What clients say

Sam's No. 3 is a popular, high-energy Denver diner known for its extensive menu, exceptionally fast service, and very large portion sizes. While many guests praise the food and efficient staff, experiences regarding food quality and noise levels can be inconsistent.

Strengths

  • Exceptionally fast service
  • Very large portion sizes
  • Friendly and attentive staff
  • Extensive menu variety

Weaknesses

  • High noise levels
  • Inconsistent food quality

Best for

Diners seeking a classic, fast-paced atmosphere with hearty portions and a wide variety of meal options.

Opening hours

Friday
6 AM–10 PM
Monday
7 AM–2 PM
Sunday
7 AM–8 PM
Tuesday
7 AM–2 PM
Saturday
7 AM–10 PM
Thursday
6 AM–8 PM
Wednesday
7 AM–8 PM

Contact

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