Monk & Mongoose – American
Monk & Mongoose serves as a sophisticated sanctuary where the rhythmic hum of the espresso machine and the fragrant bloom of hand-poured beans invite a moment of mindful indulgence. The air carries the warm, spicy notes of artisanal chai and the delicate floral aromas of unique spirit teas, each meticulously steeped to reveal layers of complex, botanical flavor. Whether savoring a velvety cortado or a crisp, slow-steeped cold brew, guests are immersed in a space that celebrates the precision of the craft and the quiet joy of a perfectly balanced cup.
5370 Greenwood Plaza Boulevard, Greenwood Village CO 80111 http://monkandmongoose.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Monk & Mongoose
Dairy-Free at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Organic Fresh Foods. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Organic Fresh Foods. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Pastry, Organic Fresh Foods and Amber Latte. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Amber Latte and Batch Brew. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Fresh Foods, Unique Loose Leaf Spirit Teas in Tea Press and Batch Brew. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 7 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Pastry, Organic Fresh Foods and Amber Latte. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Pastry, Organic Fresh Foods and Amber Latte. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Monk & Mongoose
Monk & Mongoose in Greenwood Village has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Batch Brew. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Monk & Mongoose
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Hand Brewed Pour Over | 52.2 g | 37 g |
| Fresh Pastry | 51.7 g | 8.7 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Cold Brew | 14.4 g | 7.9 g |
| Amber Latte | 64.1 g | 7.3 g |
| Milk | 55.9 g | 6.3 g |
| Cortado | 8 g | 5 g |
| Honey Blossom Latte | 123 g | 2 g |
| Chai | 5.9 g | 1.9 g |
| Americano | 2 g | 1 g |
| Espresso | 1.3 g | 0.1 g |
| Latte | 8.5 g | 0.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its approachable and casual atmosphere, guests find Monk to be a reliable choice for a straightforward meal. Reviewers highlight the consistent service that ensures a smooth experience, noting that the unpretentious environment makes it an acceptable spot for those seeking a simple and relaxed dining outing.
Menu
Espresso & Coffee
Exclusively brewing Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters. Dairy-free milk alternatives available.
- Espresso: Exclusively brewing Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters
- Americano
- Cappuccino
- Cortado
- Latte
- Hand Brewed Pour Over Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Batch Brew Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Cold Brew
Specialty Teas
Featuring our partnership with Spirit Teas.
- Unique Loose Leaf Spirit Teas in Tea Press: Featuring Spirit Teas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Chai
Seasonal Beverages
- Amber Latte Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Honey Blossom Latte Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Other Beverages
- Milk
- Juice
Light Bites
- Fresh Pastry: Selection includes scones, coffee cake, croissants, and muffins from local Handcraft Bakery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Organic Fresh Foods: From Overt Kitchen Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Monk & Mongoose
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a 3.0/5 rating, this budget-friendly American spot is a reliable, unpretentious choice for simple meals and consistent service.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Organic Fresh Foods accommodate multiple diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, sugar-free, and anti-inflammatory.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a simple, unpretentious atmosphere for artisanal coffee, spirit teas, and budget-friendly, health-conscious options would most enjoy this restaurant.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviews indicate no specific complaints, instead describing the restaurant as an acceptable, unpretentious spot for a simple and relaxed experience.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Monk & Mongoose is an operational American restaurant with an active website, though specific daily hours are not provided.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the approachable, casual atmosphere, consistent service, and unpretentious environment that provides a reliable and relaxed dining experience.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Monk & Mongoose is a budget-friendly ($) American spot offering an approachable, casual, and unpretentious atmosphere for a relaxed dining experience.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, and clean-eating diets.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include espresso, cortado, honey blossom lattes, hand-brewed pour overs, and a variety of fresh pastries.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this casual spot by enjoying a hand-poured coffee or spirit tea in its unpretentious, mindful, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Is Monk & Mongoose dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Monk & Mongoose has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Organic Fresh Foods.
- What can I eat at Monk & Mongoose on a dairy-free diet?
- Organic Fresh Foods carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Monk & Mongoose have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Organic Fresh Foods and Unique Loose Leaf Spirit Teas in Tea Press.
- Is Monk & Mongoose gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Monk & Mongoose?
- Hand Brewed Pour Over, at roughly 37g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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