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American restaurant in Golden, Colorado
What should I order at Cast Iron Tavern?
What to order
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French Fries
Repeatedly mentioned as delicious, perfect, and very flavorful, with several reviews calling out the fries as a standout side.
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Sweet Potato Fries
Highlighted by multiple reviewers as a showstopper with an original, great taste and so good they were singled out as a must-try.
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Deviled Eggs
Praised in several reviews for their flavor, especially the pesto deviled eggs and the version with pesto and balsamic, which were described as delicious and beautifully balanced.
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Bread Pudding
Mentioned more than once as a dessert worth coming back for, with reviewers saying it was so good it alone justified another visit.
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Ribeye
Called really good and part of a meal reviewers described as delicious overall.
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Cuban
Specifically called top notch in one review, making it one of the standout sandwiches mentioned.
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Tavern Burger
Praised alongside the Cuban as top notch, with reviewers also repeatedly complimenting the restaurant’s burgers in general.
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Blueberries And Burrata
Described as phenomenal and something the reviewer wanted to order again, showing it was a memorable appetizer.
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Cast Iron Chicken
Called 'to die for' by a reviewer, making it one of the most enthusiastically recommended entrées.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Cast Iron Tavern
Convivial bar & restaurant with a dog-friendly patio, preparing elevated comfort-food classics.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- 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
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Cast Iron Tavern known for?
Cast Iron Tavern is best known for its candied bacon burger, deviled eggs, and bread pudding, which come up repeatedly in reviews. Guests also mention the fast kitchen, generous portions, and comfort-food menu as reasons it stands out in Golden.
What dishes are most recommended at Cast Iron Tavern?
Reviewers most often recommend the candied bacon burger, pesto deviled eggs, sweet potato fries, bread pudding, and the Tavern burger. Other frequently praised items include the burger, onion rings, french fries, Cuban, goat cheese and blueberry salad, and cast-iron chicken.
What is the atmosphere like at Cast Iron Tavern?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with wood-and-iron decor, a stained-glass bar back, and a view into the kitchen. It works well for groups, couples, and solo diners, and the outdoor patio is a big draw for people who want to sit outside with their meal.
Is Cast Iron Tavern good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to 30, and reviewers often say the portions are large and the pricing is outstanding. People also point to the quality of dishes like burgers, fries, and bread pudding as making the meal feel worth the cost.
What should I know about visiting Cast Iron Tavern at busy times?
Reviews say the kitchen is fast and the service is efficient, and one Saturday late-lunch visit had no wait. Because the patio is popular and reservations are accepted, it can be smart to book ahead for dinner or peak outdoor seating times.
Is parking available at Cast Iron Tavern?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Cast Iron Tavern have vegetarian options?
Yes, Cast Iron Tavern offers vegetarian options.
Is Cast Iron Tavern kid-friendly?
Yes, Cast Iron Tavern is good for kids.
