Sassafras American Eatery

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Sassafras American Eatery is a full-service restaurant located on Capitol Hill on Historic Colfax Avenue and its sister location in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver. Sassafras American Eatery culinary delights are crafted by executive chef Colin Mallet who creates Cajun style foods with a flare.  Our menu offers moderately-priced comfort food influenced by Southern American cooking traditions. We are proud to create cuisine using locally-sourced and organic ingredients.   Sassafras on Capitol Hill provides a southern comfort to those enduring the hustle and bustle of Colfax. Centered in the Heart of Denver, you can guarantee a cuisine that is like no other. Along with amazing southern style cuisine come enjoy one of our signature cocktails.    Sassafras on Colfax is the sister store to the original Sassafras American Eatery location which resides in the Historic William J. Dunwoody House, dating back to 1889. With stained glass windows, cozy views, and a vibrantly warm interior. Come stay awhile and enjoy our scrumptious breakfast and lunch or stop by for our down home menu and enjoy farm-to-table cuisine concepts...Welcome Home!