Denver · RiNo

Work & Class

Name: Work & Class
Address: Denver, CO, US
Price range: $$

#8 in DenverLatin American$$

Awards

4.6

James Beard Best New

What People Are Saying

“If I had to sum up Work & Class in one phrase, it would be: professionalism without pretension. I was in Denver for work and sat down at the bar with a simple request for the bartender: “If I’ve never been here before and never make it back, build m...”

New Buzz

These Denver restaurants grow their own ingredients from on-site gardens

The Denver Post · 1 month ago

Commentary: When the Math Stops Working at a Restaurant

Westword · 2 months ago

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HRL Ranking

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Dana Rodriguez

Head Chef

Dana Rodriguez is the founder of Work & Class, opened in Denver in 2014. A six-time James Beard Award nominee, she grew up and learned to cook on a farm in Chihuahua, Mexico. Her menu reflects her down-to-earth roots, marrying U.S. and Latin American cuisines.

What to Order

Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese

Order it as a side but treat it like the main. Consistently called out as the dish that steals the meal.

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