Fox and The Hen

All-day brunch with bold flavors and big energy

Fox and The Hen is a modern, upbeat breakfast and brunch spot located in Denver’s lively Highland neighborhood. Just minutes from several of the city's top concert venues, this daytime hotspot comes from the acclaimed team behind The Bindery and offers a quirky, high-energy twist on traditional morning fare. Inside, you'll find a colorful, bustling vibe with an open kitchen and a menu full of bold flavors, from over-the-top Benedicts to diner-style favorites reimagined with flair.

Why Concert-goers love it

Whether you're fueling up for a daytime set or grabbing a late brunch before an early evening show, Fox and The Hen delivers fast, attentive service that keeps you on schedule. Its convenient location—under 10 minutes from many key venues—makes it a prime choice for concert-goers looking to beat the crowds. The buzzy, energetic vibe makes it easy to get into the show-going spirit, even if it's still light outside.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun, casual brunch spot before a matinee or early evening concert
• Solo travelers who want a satisfying, relaxed pre-show meal with a front-row seat to the open kitchen
• Couples starting a romantic concert weekend with mimosas and shareable plates
• Fans wanting a lively pre-show space to get hyped with creative cocktails and playful dishes
• Budget-conscious music fans needing a filling brunch before a ticket-heavy night out

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the “inventive” and “Instagram-worthy” menu, with standouts like the chicken-fried steak Benedict and the churro French toast. The service is frequently praised as “super friendly” and “efficient,” even during busy weekend brunch hours. Diners also highlight the fun, diner-meets-modern decor and the open kitchen that adds to the experience. Many mention it as a “must-visit” for breakfast lovers in Denver.

Areas for Improvement

This place can get busy on weekends, so expect a bit of a wait if you don’t have a reservation. The lively vibe also means it’s not the quietest spot—great for pre-concert energy, but maybe not ideal for a low-key morning.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a flavorful, high-energy brunch before your concert, Fox and The Hen serves up memorable dishes and a fun vibe just minutes from Denver’s best music venues.