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MAKfam

Chinese restaurant · Baker ·

MAKfam

Chinese restaurant · Baker ·
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In Denver, New Restaurants Honor a Long-Erased Chinatown | Condé Nast Traveler

"Born from New York pop-ups, Doris Yuen and Ken Wan’s MAKfam proudly embraces its heritage and isn’t shy about using MSG; the menu includes salt-and-pepper calamari rings fried to a crispy-tender finish with jalapeño and onions and served with spicy mayo, stringy egg noodles stir-fried with beef, peppers, onions and bean sprouts topped with bright scallions, and a savory corned-beef fried rice with pickled mustard greens and a fried egg. The restaurant has been recognized with a Michelin Bib Gourmand and Wan was a semi-finalist for the James Beard “Best Chef: Mountain” award this year." - Esther Tseng

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/in-denver-new-restaurants-honor-a-long-erased-chinatown

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Casual Chinese-inspired eats like noodles, dumplings, and bao buns.

scallion pancake
sizzling spicy noodles
mala wings
bao buns
crab cheese wontons
fried rice
cocktails
dumplings
Google Rating
4.6 (651)
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4.4
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Casual Chinese-inspired eats like noodles, dumplings, and bao buns.

scallion pancake
sizzling spicy noodles
mala wings
bao buns
crab cheese wontons
fried rice
cocktails
dumplings
Google Rating
4.6 (651)
Yelp Rating
4.4
Michelin 2025 Bib Gourmand
2025 Bib Gourmand
Featured in Eater
Featured in
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
Featured in Food & Wine
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39 W 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80223 Get directions

$20–30

Order delivery
See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Cozy
MAKfam by null
MAKfam by Eater - Lists + Maps
MAKfam by Jeff Fierberg
MAKfam by Ruth Tobias
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