Awards for The Fort Restaurant
The Fort Restaurant has garnered national and local attention over the life of the restaurant. Here are some of our recent accolades!
2017
An OpenTable Most Scenic Restaurant
The Fort is named one of OpenTable’s 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America for 2017! >
2015
Open Table Diners’ Choice Award Winner 2015
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2015
The Fort has been awarded the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for the 10th consecutive year.
2014
The Fort Honored With “Meeting & Hospitality Award of Excellence”

Pictured from left to right: General Manager Tom Lucas, Owner and Proprietress Holly Arnold Kinney, and Private Dining Manager Jennefer Weeks accepting The Fort’s Meeting & Hospitality Award of Excellence. Photo courtesy of MPIRMC.
Private Dining Manager Jennefer Weeks nominated for “Supplier of the Year”
July 10, 2014 – DENVER, COLORADO – Denver’s landmark restaurant The Fort, has been recognized by the Meeting Professionals International Rocky Mountain Chapter (MPIRMC) with a Level II Meeting & Hospitality Award of Excellence, honoring the restaurant for demonstrated achievement in service and creative excellence. Nominees provide a high-quality experience for the MPIRMC community through innovation and creativity in the development, planning and delivery of superior meeting, educational and entertainment events.
Here’s the Press Release PDF >
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
The Fort has been awarded the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for the 9th consecutive year.
January 2014 OpenTable Diner’s Choice
2013
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2014
The Fort has been awarded the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for the 8th consecutive year.
2012
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
The Fort has been awarded the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for the 7th consecutive year.