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2019 market St. Denver, CO 80205

303-298-1864

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Best Sushi in the Last Place You'd Expect It
Award Winner 2008

Cuisine(s): Asian, Japanese, Sushi
Features: Takeout
Reservations: Accepted

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2008 | Best Sushi in the Last Place You'd Expect It

There are people who have been going to Mori for decades, since long before Coors Field and LoDo existed, people who somehow happened on this sushi bar in the back of an old VFW hall and got hooked. Although Mori has gone more upscale in recent years -- even adding a sake bar -- it's still a comfortable spot, with booths patched with duct tape and an extensive, inexpensive roster of sushi. More »

Francois Safieddine purchases the former Mori

By Patricia Calhoun | Tue, September 14, 2010

For decades, Mori was one of our favorite Japanese restaurants, a real find tucked behind the Nisei lodge at 2015 Market Street, in an area that was far from a hipster hangout before the ballpark move... More »
Mori Sushi Bar

By Drew Bixby | Thu, April 17, 2008

When Jäger Bombs first became popular, bars served them Irish Car-Bomb style, with four to six ounces of Red Bull arriving in a pint glass or lowball and the Jäger showing up in a shot glass. After all, half the fun was dropping the shot into the ... More »
Nigori Cold Unfiltered Sake

By Nancy Levine | Thu, May 04, 2006

From the outside, Mori looks slightly bunkerish, and with its weird VFW sign, I thought I might stumble into a concrete room filled with bitter WWII vets smoking and talking about "the big one." But the minute I stepped inside the bright, streamli... More »
Sake to Me

By Kyle Wagner | Thu, November 18, 1999

So, are sake lounges the next century's martini bars? Judging from my experience with the Mori-garita, maybe not. But Mori Japanese Restaurant (reviewed this week) isn't the city's first Japanese eatery to add a sake lounge. Domo, a country-style ... More »
Thirty Sakes Over Tokyo

By Kyle Wagner | Thu, November 18, 1999

The raspberry sauce was the icing on the rice cake. For two decades, Mori Japanese Restaurant held down the fort on the very edge of the urban frontier, in an actual veterans' outpost at 20th and Market streets. And until just a few months ago, t... More »
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Mori Sushi Bar and Tokyo Cuisine

2019 market St. Denver, CO 80205

303-298-1864

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2008 | Best Sushi in the Last Place You'd Expect It

By Patricia Calhoun | Tue, September 14, 2010

By Drew Bixby | Thu, April 17, 2008

By Nancy Levine | Thu, May 04, 2006

By Kyle Wagner | Thu, November 18, 1999

By Kyle Wagner | Thu, November 18, 1999