The Original Menu Prices at 1600 20th St, Denver, CO 80202

Laid-back, roomy restaurant offering chicken waffles, plus rustic steak plates & burgers with fries.

The Original — The OG — reinvents the neighborhood eatery, combining timeless inspiration from classic Americana with inventive and playful modern flair. With influences ranging from the 1950s diner to the elegant railway dining cars of days past, you’ll find a nostalgic collection of comforts, classics and curiosities with a modern twist.

4.2 – 206 reviews • Restaurant

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Beverages
BOOZY COCKTAILS
The O. G. Old Fashioned High West American Prairie Bourbon, Infinity Amaro Blend, House Bitters	$13.00
Thank You Sherry Much Amontillado Sherry, Raspberry Syrup	$12.00
“People’s Choice” Bloody Mary Pepper Infused Vodka, Harissa, Horseradish and Herb Mix, Bacon, Pickled Okra, Giardiniera	$13.00
What’s New Apricot Family Jones Gin, Giffard Apricot Liqueur, Lemon	$12.00
Made in the Shade Herradura Reposado, Plantation Pineapple Rum, Green Chartreuse, Pineapple, Lime	$14.00
Ginger Solstice Courvoisier Cognac, Giffard Ginger Liqueur, Agave, Lime, Peychauds	$13.00
Bee Supreme Rittenhouse Rye, Lillet Blanc, Lemon, Spiced Lavender Honey	$13.00
Blackberry Beret Earl Grey Infused Vodka, Averna, Lemon, Club Soda	$12.00
The OG G&T Lee Spirits Dry Gin, Fever Tree Tonic Water, Seasonal Garnishes	$12.00
FEATURED DRINKS
Green Light Margarita
Relief Highball
BOOZY SHAKES
The Salty Jim Bourbon, Salted Caramel, Vanilla Ice Cream	$12.00
The Knight Rider Kahlúa, Crème De Cacao, Oreo Crumbs, Chocolate Ice Cream	$12.00
Hangry Spiced Rum, Vanilla Ice Cream, Snickerdoodle Crumbs, Whipped Cream	$12.00
BUBBLES
Arte Latino Cava, ESP	$9.00
La Marca Prosecco, ITA	$9.00
Chandon Brut Rosé, CA	$13.00
WHITE
Kung Fu Girl Riesling, WA	$9.00
Pomelo Sauvignon Blanc, CA	$9.00
Pike Road Pinot Gris, OR	$9.00
Imagery Chardonnay, CA	$10.00
RED
Zuccardi “Serie A” Malbec, ARG	$10.00
Resplendent Pinot Noir, OR	$12.00
The Prisoner Wine Co. “Unshackled” Red Blend, CA	$13.00
Charles & Charles Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, WA	$9.00
ROSÉ
Studio Rosé by Miraval, FRA	$11.00
Aix Rosé, FRA	$13.00
DRAFT BEERS
Coors Light, 4.2%	$5.00
Crooked Stave Sour Rose, 4.5%	$7.00
Blue Moon, 5.4%	$6.00
Upslope Citra Pale Ale, 5.8%	$6.00
New Belgium “Juicy Haze” IPA, 7.5%	$6.00
10 Barrel “Apocalypse” IPA, 6.8%	$7.00
Colorado Native Amber Lager, 5.5%	$6.00
Denver Beer Co. Graham Cracker Porter, 5.6%	$7.00
CANS & BOTTLES
Topo Chico Hard Seltzer, Assorted, 4.7%	$6.00
Downeast Unfiltered Craft Cider, 5.1%	$7.00
Miller Lite, 4.2%	$5.00
Stella Artois, 5.2%	$6.00
Peroni, 4.7%	$6.00
Avery Pomona’ Barrel-Aged Tart Ale, 6.5%	$8.00
Modelo Especial, 4.4%	$6.00
Coors Banquet, 5%	$5.00
Odell “Myrcenary” Double IPA, 9.3%	$8.00
Left Hand Peanut Butter Milk Stout, 6.2%	$7.00
Brunch Menu
GIVE ME THE BEET BOYS AND FREE MY BOWL
Bubbie’s Duck Fat Matzo Ball Soup	$4.00
Soup Du Jour vegetarian	$4.00
The OG House Salad Romaine, Red Onion, Cucumber Tomato, Croutons, Parmesan Choice of Dressing	$17.00
Chopped Cobb Salad Romaine, Turkey, Ham, Tomato Cucumber, Avocado, Bacon Blue Cheese, Egg, Honey Dijon Dressing	$17.00
Shaved Brussels Salad Field Greens Blend, Blueberries Bing Cherries, Candied Walnuts Goat Cheese, Citrus Vinaigrette	$18.00
Cinnamon Croughnuts Chocolate Sauce & Crème Anglaise	$8.00
ADD SOME
Steak*	$10.00
Chicken	$7.00
Shrimp	$10.00
SHAREABLES
Signature Doughnut Sliders 100% Angus Beef, HABIT Glazed Doughnut Bacon, American Cheese, Onion Jam	$12.00
Deviled Egg Flight Pimento Egg, Buffalo & Blue Cheese Egg Everything Bagel Egg	$9.00
Crispy Brussels Sprouts Balsamic Glaze	$10.00
Brussels Sprouts Parmesan, Lemon Aioli	$9.00
OVER EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING
Short Rib Benedict Short Rib, Poached Egg, English Muffin, Hollandaise, Breakfast Potatoes	$18.00
Brioche French Toast Crème Brulé Batter, Berries Crème Anglaise, Maple Syrup	$18.00
Avocado Toast Avocado, Pickled Onion, Kale, Poached Egg, Sundried Tomato, Green Goddess, Sourdough	$16.00
Chicken Fried Steak Two Eggs, White Gravy Breakfast Potatoes	$20.00
OG Breakfast Two Eggs, Toast, Breakfast Potatoes Choice of: Bacon, Sausage or Avocado	$14.00
Prime Rib Hash Two Eggs, Peppers, Onions Shredded Cheese	$24.00
Egg White Scramble Kale, Mushrooms, Parmesan Cherry Tomatoes, Toast	$16.00
Pancakes Whipped Butter, Berries Maple Syrup	$15.00
SANDWICHES
Breakfast Sandwich Everything Bagel, Bacon, Taylor Ham, Egg, American Cheese, Breakfast Potatoes	$14.00
All-American Cheeseburger* 100% Angus Beef, American Cheese OG Special Sauce, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Pickles, Brioche Bun	$18.00
Pastrami Reuben Pastrami, Swiss, Sauerkraut OG Special Sauce, Marbled Rye	$16.00
B.L.A.S.T. Club Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Swiss Tomato, Aioli, White Bread	$16.00
Fried Chicken Sandwich Chicken Breast, Lettuce, Pickle, Cajun Aioli, Brioche Bun	$16.00
OG Sandwich Special Rotating Sandwich with Choice of Side	$16.00
SIDES
Bacon	$4.00
Sausage	$5.00
Avocado	$4.00
Single Pancake	$4.00
Breakfast Potatoes	$4.00
Two eggs any style	$4.00
Fruit Cup	$5.00
IT’S NOT DRINKING, IT’S BRUNCH
Bloody Mary Family Jones Vodka, OG Bloody Mix, Pickled Vegetable, Celery, Bacon	$12.00
Resting Spritz Face Aperol, Odell Sippin’ Pretty Sour, Blueberry, Lemon, Orange Bitters	$12.00
Espress Yourself Wheatley Vodka, Cold Brew, Marble EXpresso Liqueur, Cocoa Bitters	$12.00
Bowling Alley Brew Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, Cold Brew, Half & Half	$12.00
Bottomless Mimosas Orange, Grapefruit, Cranberry	$19.00
WEEKDAY SPECIALS
The Business Lunch Choose your Sandwich Choose 2: Soup du Jour, Fries, Side Salad Complimentary Soft Drink or Iced Tea	$20.00
Happy Hour
FOOD + BOOZE
Classic Poutine	$6.00
Crispy Brussels	$5.00
Deviled Eggs	$1.00
Shoestring Fries	$2.00
Highballs	$5.00
Coors Light	$3.00
Coors Banquet	$3.00
Rotating Glass of Rosé	$5.00
House Red Wine	$5.00
House White Wine	$5.00
Kids Menu
MAIN
Mac + Cheese	$6.00
Grilled Cheese With Fries	$6.00
Pasta Marinara	$6.00
Chicken Tenders With Fries	$6.00
Pancakes With Butter and Syrup	$6.00
FEATURED DRINKS
Half Milkshake Vanilla, Chocolate or Caramel	$4.00
Lunchbox Favorites Bubble Up, Orange Fanta, IBC Root Beer, Yoohoo, Colorado Cola	$5.00
Shirley Temple	$3.00
Roy Rogers	$3.00
Kid’s Milk, Juice or Soda	$1.50
Main Menu
SHAREABLES
SIGNATURE DOUGHNUT SLIDERS 100% Angus Beef, HABIT Glazed Doughnut Bacon, American Cheese, Onion Jam Add One 5	$12.00
DEVILED EGG FLIGHT Pimento Egg, Buffalo & Blue Cheese Egg Everything Bagel Egg
STEAK CIGARS Philly Cheesesteak Filling, Crispy Wonton Wrapper, Cheese Dipping Sauce	$18.00
CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS Balsamic Glaze	$10.00
TROUT DIP Smoked Trout, Cream Cheese Bugles & Parmesan Crust	$18.00
DISCO FRIES OG Crinkle Fries, Beef Gravy Short Rib, Mushrooms, Mozzarella	$16.00
SOUPS AND SALADS
Bubbie’s Duck Fat Matzo Ball Soup	$4.00
Soup Du Jour vegetarian	$4.00
The OG House Salad Romaine, Red Onion, Cucumber, Tomato Croutons, Parmesan, Choice of Dressing	$17.00
Shaved Brussels Salad Field Greens Blend, Blueberries Bing Cherries, Candied Walnuts Goat Cheese, Citrus Vinaigrette	$18.00
Caesar Salad Romaine, Garlic Croutons, Parmesan Caesar Dressing	$17.00
ADD SOME
Steak*	$10.00
Chicken	$7.00
Shrimp	$10.00
I LIKE BIG PLATES AND I CANNOT LIE
Chicken Pot Pie Grilled Chicken, Cast Iron Crust Vegetable Medley, Velouté	$25.00
Steak & Tater 7oz Sirloin Steak, Baked Potato Sautéed Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions Beef Gravy	$29.00
St Louis Ribs 1⁄3 Rack of Ribs, Tangy BBQ, House Coleslaw OG Crinkle Fries	$27.00
Bone-In Pork Chop Creamy Polenta Cake, Charred Carrots Mango Spiced Demi-Glace	$26.00
The OG Breakfast Two Eggs, Breakfast Potatoes, Toast Choice of: Bacon, Sausage or Avocado	$14.00
Brioche French Toast Crème Brulé Batter, Berries Crème Anglaise, Maple Syrup	$18.00
Spaghetti and Meatballs Bucatini Pasta, House-made Marinara Beef Meatballs, Garlic Bread Points Parmesan	$26.00
Colorado Trout Pan Fried Filet, Seasonal Sides Lemon-Caper Picatta Sauce	$25.00
THE OG’s PIE CASE
Homemade Pies Seasonal Selections Made from Scratch	$10.00
Warm Brownie Sundae Pretzel-Pecan Brittle, Caramel Vanilla Ice Cream	$8.00
Carrot Cake 3-Layer Cake, Vanilla Frosting	$8.00
Cakeshake Rotating Cake & Milkshake Combo	$12.00
Ice Cream Sundae Vanilla or Chocolate Ice Cream Caramel, Chocolate, Whipped Cream Sprinkles, Cherry	$8.00
Milkshake Vanilla, Chocolate, Caramel SEE DRINK MENU FOR BOOZY SHAKES	$7.00
DAILY BLUE PLATE SPECIALS
Tuesdays Pasta La Vista, Baby!
Wednesdays Backyard BBQ
Thursdays Mom’s Meatloaf
Fridays Fish Fry-Day
Saturdays The Supper Club
SANDWICHES
ALL-AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER* 100% Angus Beef, American Cheese OG Special Sauce, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Pickles, Brioche Bun	$18.00
PASTRAMI REUBEN Pastrami, Swiss, Sauerkraut OG Special Sauce, Marbled Rye	$16.00
FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH Chicken Breast, Cajun Remoulade Lettuce, Pickles, Brioche Bun	$16.00
SIDES
OG CRINKLE FRIES	$5.00
ONION RINGS	$7.00
HOUSE COLESLAW	$4.00
LOADED BAKED POTATO	$8.00

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: opentable.com

Contact The Original

Address: 1600 20th St, Denver, CO 80202

Phone: (720) 769-1414

Website: https://www.theogdenver.com/

Hours

Wednesday	10AM–10PM
Thursday	10AM–10PM
Friday	10AM–10PM
Saturday	8AM–10PM
Sunday	8AM–3PM
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10AM–10PM

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