The Dam Grille – American
Perched near the edge of adventure, this lively outpost welcomes hungry travelers with the irresistible aroma of sizzling wings and golden-fried appetizers. Guests gather over towering platters and zesty chips and queso, sharing stories in a relaxed atmosphere where every bite of a bacon-stuffed jalapeno or savory slider feels like a celebration of classic comfort.
8000 East Quincy Avenue, Denver CO 80237 https://thedamgrille.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at The Dam Grille
Halal at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Fish Tacos, Fried Pickles and Fried Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Fish Tacos, Reuben Sandwich and Cherry Creek Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Day, Fried Mushrooms and Cottage Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Day, Fried Mushrooms and Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 15 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Pickles, Lays Chips and Homemade Chili. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 24 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Pickles, Oranges & Cream and Lays Chips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 6 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Caesar Salad, Onion Rings and Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at The Dam Grille
The Dam Grille in Denver has 6 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Onion Rings, Sour Cherry Martini and Watermelon-tini. 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 The Dam Grille
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Wings (Breaded or Naked) | 173.2 g | 74.7 g |
| Reuben Sandwich | 22.7 g | 57.6 g |
| Bronco Burger | 56 g | 46.5 g |
| Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich | 10.4 g | 41.8 g |
| The Dam Club | 30 g | 37.2 g |
| Cherry Creek Sandwich | 28.8 g | 32.9 g |
| Fried Fish Sandwich | 22.2 g | 32.8 g |
| Patty Melt | 95.4 g | 30.6 g |
| Spillway Wrap | 70.3 g | 30.3 g |
| Cobb Salad | 43.9 g | 28.2 g |
| Mushroom Swiss Burger | 6.4 g | 27.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the relaxing atmosphere and friendly service at this standout sports bar, noting that the high-quality food consistently exceeds expectations. Guests particularly love the selection of local beers, which pair perfectly with the menu to create a wonderful, laid-back dining experience for those passing through the area.
Menu
Appetizers
- Quesadilla: Choice of Veggie, Chicken, Beef or Steak Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings (Breaded or Naked): Choice of 10, 20 or 50 wings. Sauces: Mild, Hot, Asian, Teriyaki, BBQ, Parmesan Garlic, BBQ Hot, Lemon Pepper, Mango Habanero or Cajun Dry Rub Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Bacon Stuffed Jalapenos: Jalapenos stuffed with pepper jack cheese and wrapped in bacon
- Sliders - Hamburger or Hot Dog: 3 sliders with a side of fries. Style options: New York, Chicago or Chili dogs
- Grand Canyon Platter: Bacon Stuffed Jalapenos, Cheese Quesadilla and a stack of Onion Rings
- Hoover Platter: Bacon Stuffed Jalapenos, Shrimp, Catfish, Chicken Fingers, Breaded Wings and a stack of Onion Rings
- Fried Pickles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Fried Mushrooms Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Chips & Salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Chips & Queso: Option to add red or green chili Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
Soups & Salads
- Soup of the Day: Changes daily Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- House Salad: Choice of dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Caesar Salad: Fresh greens tossed in Caesar dressing, topped with croutons and parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Chicken Salad: Fresh greens, sliced chicken breast, croutons and choice of dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Buffalo Chicken Salad: Fresh greens, fried chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, croutons and choice of dressing
- Homemade Chili: Made from scratch, choice of red or green Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
- Chicken Caesar Salad: Fresh greens tossed in Caesar dressing, sliced chicken breast, croutons and parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Taco Salad: Fresh greens, sliced chicken breast, cheddar cheese, pinto beans, tortilla chips and choice of dressing
- Cobb Salad: Fresh greens, turkey, bacon, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, croutons and choice of dressing
Burgers, Sandwiches & Wraps
- Grille Burger: Quarter pound patty on a toasted bun
- Garden Burger: Vegetarian patty on a toasted bun
- Patty Melt: Quarter pound patty on toasted rye bread with grilled onions and Swiss cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Mushroom Swiss Burger: Quarter pound patty on a toasted bun topped with sauteed mushrooms and Swiss cheese
- Bronco Burger: Quarter pound patty on a toasted bun topped with cheddar cheese, 2 onion rings, 2 pieces of bacon & BBQ sauce
- The Dam Club: 3 slices of toasted bread with turkey, ham, bacon, cheese, lettuce tomato, onion & mayo
- Spillway Wrap: Choice of chicken or turkey, mixed greens, onions, tomatoes and cheese wrapped in a spinach tortilla with southwest dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Fried Fish Sandwich: Fried fish patty on a toasted bun, tartar sauce, lettuce, tomato and onion
- Cherry Creek Sandwich: Grilled chicken breast on a bun with bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Philly Cheese Steak or Chicken Philly: Thinly sliced meat, pepper jack cheese and grilled onions
- Reuben Sandwich: Choice of thinly sliced corn beef or turkey on toasted rye bread with sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and 1000 Island dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Fried Catfish: Fried catfish fillets. Available as a Po'boy sandwich Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Fried Chicken Fingers: Available as a Po'boy sandwich
- Fried Shrimp: Available as a Po'boy sandwich Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Chicken Sandwich: Grilled or fried chicken breast tossed in choice of sauce on a toasted bun
- Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich: Grilled or fried chicken breast topped with ham and Swiss cheese
The Dam Dogs
- Hot Dog: Quarter pound all beef dog split and grilled on a toasted bun
- Chili Dog: Quarter pound all beef dog split and grilled, smothered in homemade Texas chili, topped with cheese and onions
- Texas Dog: Quarter pound all beef dog split and grilled on a toasted bun, topped with cheddar cheese sauce and 2 pieces of bacon
Mexican Food
- Nachos: Tortilla chips with cheddar cheese sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, jalapenos, sour cream, salsa and choice of chicken, ground beef or steak
- Fried Fish Tacos: Fried cod, cabbage, tomatoes, cilantro and special sauce on white corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Fried Tacos: 2 fried flour tortillas filled with chicken, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese. Ground beef or steak available Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Big Dam Burrito or Chimichanga: Bean & cheese burrito smothered in green chili. Served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Dessert
- Chocolate Mousse Cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Bottomless Mimosas: Available during weekend brunch until 1PM
- Bud or Bud Light 12 oz Draft - $2
- Pinnacle Vodka Drinks - $2: Ladies Night special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Whipped Cream Pie Martini: Pinnacle Whipped Vodka, Malibu Coconut Rum, half & half Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Sour Cherry Martini: Pinnacle Cherry Vodka, lemon lime soda, splash of sour mix Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Apple-tini: 360 Apple vodka, apple pucker, triple sec Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Chocolate Clover Martini: Pinnacle Chocolate Whip, Cream de Menthe, Creme de Cacao, cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Strawberry Shortcake Martini: Pinnacle Strawberry Vodka, cream, strawberry puree Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Grape-tini: 360 grape vodka, razmataz, sour mix Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sunset Martini: Pinnacle Orange Vodka, DeKuyper Triple Sec, lime juice, OJ Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Oranges & Cream: Pinnacle Orange Vodka, Pinnacle Whipped Vodka, Pineapple Juice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Watermelon-tini: 360 watermelon vodka, watermelon purée, triple sec Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
Sides
- Fries Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Sweet Potato Tots Dietary tags: 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, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
- Cottage Cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Carnivore
- Coleslaw Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Lays Chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Onion Rings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about The Dam Grille
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- The Dam Grille specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic comfort foods like wings, sliders, and various fried appetizers.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu offers high-protein and nut-free options like quesadillas, plus sharing platters and salads suitable for casual group dining.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, customers rave about the friendly service, local beer selection, and high-quality food in a relaxing atmosphere.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports high-protein and nut-free diets, featuring menu items such as the high-protein, nut-free quesadilla.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the relaxing atmosphere, friendly service, high-quality food, and the selection of local beers that exceed expectations.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) sports bar offers good value with high-quality food, friendly service, and a 4.0/5 rating that exceeds expectations.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The Dam Grille is a budget-friendly ($) American restaurant offering affordable options like wings, sliders, and various appetizers.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not include a specific address, but the restaurant is located near the Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The Dam Grille is a relaxed, budget-friendly American sports bar featuring a laid-back atmosphere with friendly service and local beers.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly sports bar with a relaxing atmosphere, local beers, and high-quality American comfort food would most enjoy this restaurant.
- Is The Dam Grille halal-friendly?
- Yes. The Dam Grille has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Fish Tacos, Fried Pickles and Fried Shrimp.
- What can I eat at The Dam Grille on a halal diet?
- Fried Fish Tacos, Fried Pickles and Fried Shrimp carry the halal tag, out of 17 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Dam Grille have vegan options?
- Yes. 15 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fried Pickles and Lays Chips.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Dam Grille?
- Taco Salad, at roughly 76.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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