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Denver Restaurant Week begins The 2011 edition of Denver Restaurant Week — with hundreds of local eateries offering bargains and special menus — begins Saturday. The “week” — now in its seventh year — is actually two weeks, running through March 11. Participating restaurants typically offer a multi-course meal for the fixed price of $52.80 for two, pegged to Denver’s 5,280-foot altitude, or $26.40 for one. A few restaurants are extending their discounts to the end of March this year. ( Read 5280 Restaurant Week more… ) 5280 Week: Picking a Restaurant by the Wine List 5280 Restaurant week. Foodies and food novices alike love it. Servers dread it (tip well folks!). So many restaurants, so little time. How do you decide where to go during 5280 week, a fourteen day foodie fair that makes a 3-course dining experience at even Denver’s most expensive restaurants accessible to anyone with $26.40 in pocket (or, $52.80 if you’re pairing up)? Some go to the fanciest, like Kevin Taylor’s at the Opera House; some want a safe, classic upscale American meal at Elway’s; others want hip, so they take it to the Highlands’ Root Down or Venue; still others pick a culture or region and go for a traditional meal at Bistro Vendome for French, Carmine’s on Penn for Italian or Cafe Brazil for a string bikini (and fabulous Brazilian cuisine). ( Read 5280 Restaurant Week more… ) 5280 Restaurant Week Running Feb 21 thru 27th some just extended the date to March 6th. Look for the (E) next to those. This is an awesome opportunity to try out restaurants that you’ve always wanted to try! For $52.80 a couple you get a fabulous meal for 2. The local spots to support are Mosaic (We have a reservation for Saturday) Hacienda Colorado & Maggiano’s Little Italy. ( Read 5280 Restaurant Week more… ) Denver Restaurant Week 2011 Offers Quantity And Quality Nearly 300 Restaurants Will Offer Two Dinners for $52.80 DENVER, Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — During the seventh annual Denver Restaurant Week (DRW), Feb. 26-March 11, a whopping 295 Mile High City eateries will offer a multi-course dinner for the “mile high” fixed price of $52.80 for two ($26.40 for one, tax and tip not included). Denver is exactly 5,280 feet above sea level – one mile high. Tourism officials believe DRW is the largest restaurant week in the nation in terms of the number of restaurants participating. ( Read 5280 Restaurant Week more… ) Related Searches : nbatrky, cctv5, dodgers, pistons, mlb Courtesy : Denver Business Journal , The Persistent Palate , Parker Colorado & PR Newswire