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Sam's No. 3

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4.6(9,932)
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Location & Hours

Address

1500 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Denver, CO 80202
United States
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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 8:00 PM
Monday7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(303) 534-1927

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About Sam's No. 3

Circa-1927 kitschy diner dishing up big helpings of comfort food from breakfast through dinner.

Price range
inexpensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on July 8, 2025.

4.6/5
Based on 9,932 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Susan Simonson

3 weeks ago

So many amazing choices & huge portions. We visited Sam’s for breakfast and received our food super quickly! The waitress was very helpful in helping us make our selections. I just diner coffee but es...

Rob Dilley

a month ago

Here for a quick trip. Had breakfast here. Great service. I had a breakfast burrito. Can't remember which but it was really good. My wife had the tater tots smothered in country gravy. A little heavy ...

Enock Yeboah

2 months ago

This was my best place in Denver. I went there three consecutive times. The food was soooo good, and the workers were very friendly. As an African who is not used to American food but, trust me this p...

Vince

2 months ago

Disappointing experience — wouldn’t return Unfortunately, our visit was underwhelming from the start. Despite clearly requesting to sit inside to escape the heat, we were initially told to sit outsid...

Michael Pay

in the last week

Humongous portions! The pork green chilli is seriously so good on everything and even tastier alone. Really fast service, you can check your spot in line after you check in and the queue moves very fa...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Generally positive dining experience, marked by satisfying food and a lively atmosphere. The restaurant appears to be a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Customer Favorites

The pork green chili, especially on burritos, and the various burrito options (like the Spero’s Burrito) stand out as highly praised menu items. The cinnamon roll and tater tots (especially smothered in gravy) also received positive mentions.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant has a fun, diner-like atmosphere with interesting decorations. Most reviewers found the service to be fast, friendly, and helpful, though one mentioned staff appearing unprofessional and unfriendly.

Value & Quality

Customers frequently highlight the humongous portions and affordable prices. The food quality is generally perceived as very good, though one reviewer found their burger dry and fries cold.

Areas for Improvement

One reviewer noted unclean restrooms and a lingering fried food smell, suggesting improvements in cleanliness. Another mentioned an unexpected 3% administration fee.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews emphasize the large portions, fast service, and deliciousness of the pork green chili and burritos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sam's No. 3 located?

Sam's No. 3 is located at 1500 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA.

What is the price range at Sam's No. 3?

Sam's No. 3 is listed as inexpensive.

Where can I find the hours for Sam's No. 3?

The listed hours for Sam's No. 3 are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact Sam's No. 3?

Call Sam's No. 3 at (303) 534-1927. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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