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Xiquita Restaurante y Bar

Mexican Masa, Vegan Plates

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Top tips

Ask about: mislabelled dishes

  • Ask servers about the dishes’ ingredients and history; reviewers praise their detailed explanations.
  • Good to know: Confirm the dish when it arrives if you ordered a vegan tamale; one diner reported being served a meat dish instead.
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  • Ask about the tetela and tlacoyo, which one reviewer enjoyed as vegan options.
  • Allow extra time during a busy or off night; one reviewer reported a long wait for starters and mains.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention agua fresca, tetela and tlacoyo.

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Also tortillas, tamale and tostada.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for attentive service, friendly service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for generous portions and good value.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dinner
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Xiquita pairs traditional Mexican masa dishes with a polished dining room of plants, gold accents, and a bar serving cocktails and mocktails. Vegan diners can ask about dishes such as tetela and tlacoyo, while the menu also includes meat and seafood; reviews praise knowledgeable staff, though one diner reported receiving a meat dish after ordering a vegan tamale.

Vegan menu

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Xiquita Restaurante y Bar · dine-in · 5 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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500 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80203

Opening hours

Monday
16:00–22:00
Tuesday
16:00–22:00
Wednesday
16:00–22:00
Thursday
16:00–22:00
Friday
16:00–22:00
Saturday
16:00–22:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
beans, pepita seeds

Ask about: Dishes labelled vegan that weren't: check with staff.

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