The Blue Bonnet Restaurant

at 457 S Broadway, Denver , 80209 United States

1. Cafe
2. Mexican Restaurant

The Blue Bonnet is a classic Mexican eatery. The Denver restaurant is one of the oldest family owned and operated restaurants in the city!

Description

The Blue Bonnet opened it's doors in the 1930's and was one of the first restaurants in Denver to obtain a liquor license after prohibition. When the restaurant first opened for business, the Broadway streetcars ended at the restaurant's corner. The Blue Bonnet was originally opened as an American Cafe started by the Bolte family who had a connection to Texas, hence the name, Blue Bonnet, after the Texas State flower. Arlene and Philip Mobell became the owners in 1968 and first introduced Mexican cuisine. Today, brother and sister duo Gary Mobell Marci Rosenberg operate the restaurant. As one of the oldest family owned restaurants in Denver, The Blue Bonnet is proud to have second generation employees amongst their wait, bar, and kitchen staff. Eighteen year veteran and head chef, Luis Galvez also brings many of his family's recipes to the menu at the restaurant infusing the cuisine with an incredible Mexican tradition. Together with the Mobell Family, The Blue Bonnet Mexican Restaurant now offers an innovative seasonal menu utilizing a range of local ingredients, a gluten free menu (one of the largest in the city), award-winning margarita list, extensive cocktail selection in addition to their famous traditional Mexican menu. **2 HAPPY HOURS!!** EARLY HAPPY HOUR from 3PM - 6PM/Monday - Friday LATE HAPPY HOUR from 9 - CLOSE/Monday - Saturday

How To Get to The Blue Bonnet Restaurant

Right off the Alameda Light Rail Station. Great, convenient stop if you're heading downtown for a game or a show.

Opening time

• Mondays: 11:00- 21:00
• Tuesdays: 11:00- 22:00
• Wednesdays: 11:00- 22:00
• Thursdays: 11:00- 22:00
• Fridays: 11:00- 23:00
• Saturdays: 11:00- 23:00
• Sundays: 11:00- 21:00

Reviews for Blue Bonnet

Michael C.

I have loved the Bluebonnet since I moved to Denver In the 80's. Moved away and always make it a first stop on any trip back to the Mile High. Waitress... Read more

Frank G.

I give them 2 stars cause the couple I'm with loved there food.. I asked the waiter for the best taco they have .... not to spicey. They brought me cold... Read more

Patrick C.

Love the Blue Bonnet. Went with some friends and we had a good time. We our server had an interesting personality but he kept the drink flowing all night.... Read more

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Company Rating

1840 FB users likes The Blue Bonnet Restaurant, set it to 81 position in Likes Rating for Denver, Colorado in Restaurant & Cafe category

Summary

The Blue Bonnet Restaurant is Denver based place and this enity listed in Mexican Restaurant category. Located at 457 S Broadway CO 80209. Contact phone number of The Blue Bonnet Restaurant: (303) 778-0147