What should I order at Blackbelly Market & Restaurant?
Blackbelly Market & Restaurant
Pig Ears
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try adventurous dish that is very flavorful and highly recommended by several reviewers.
Focaccia Bread
Frequently praised for its perfect crispy crust, light interior, and excellent olive oil accompaniment; regarded as some of the best bread and butter experience.
Beef Tartare
Noted for its balanced flavors and classic French preparation, often highlighted as a favorite and one of the best dishes on the menu.
Basque Cheesecake
Highly acclaimed dessert with a silky texture and considered one of the best cheesecakes in Colorado by multiple guests.
Whole Chicken
Mentioned as a standout main course in a family-style meal and praised for its quality and preparation.
Short Rib Pasta
Recommended as part of a shared meal, noted for its strong pasta offering and flavorful preparation.
Burger
Described as very good with lots of umami and complemented by confit garlic fries, making it a memorable dish.
Bone Marrow
Chosen as a tapas-style dish and appreciated for its rich and delicious flavor.
Burrata
Described as 'out of this world' and 'insanely delicious,' often paired with seasonal pickled fruits and highly recommended.
Lamb Shank
Highlighted as outstanding with cherries, praised for its flavor and unique preparation.
Wagyu Beef Sandwich
Called incredible and memorable, frequently recommended by returning guests.
Pork Belly
Noted as an amazing appetizer with some guests wishing for the return of the Pork Belly PB&J; praised for its taste and quality.
Clam Bucatini
Mentioned as perfectly al dente and bright in flavor, recommended as a strong pasta dish.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
About Blackbelly Market & Restaurant
Farmhouse-chic eatery & butcher shop for charcuterie, burgers, steaks & hand-cut Kennebec fries.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Blackbelly Market & Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for charcuterie, wagyu, pig ears, and beef tartare, with the butcher-shop focus showing up in the dry-age cooler and meat case. Reviewers also praise steaks like the Denver steak and Delmonico, plus house breads and fries, so the restaurant stands out for meat-driven dishes done carefully.
What dishes are most recommended at Blackbelly Market & Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the pig ears, beef tartare, focaccia, seeded sourdough, and steaks such as the Denver steak, Delmonico, and lamb. Other dishes that get strong praise include the whole chicken, short rib pasta, charcuterie, and the burger with confit garlic fries.
What is the atmosphere like at Blackbelly Market & Restaurant?
The vibe is described as relaxed, comfortable, cozy, and upscale, with a trendy farmhouse-chic feel and a visible butcher-shop element. Guests mention the chef’s counter and bar seating as lively and interactive, while the dining room also works well for groups and solo diners.
Is Blackbelly Market & Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Blackbelly is priced at $$$, so it sits in the higher-end range for Boulder. Reviewers say the quality, presentation, and service justify the cost, and several note that the food feels worth the price rather than overpriced.
Do you need a reservation at Blackbelly Market & Restaurant, and is there usually a wait?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviewers say it is a popular spot and that there is usually a wait, though some guests were seated quickly when they arrived at the bar or during an odd hour.
Is parking available at Blackbelly Market & Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Blackbelly Market & Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Blackbelly Market & Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is Blackbelly Market & Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Blackbelly Market & Restaurant is good for kids.
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