Yak and Yeti

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Yak and Yeti
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Interior of the restaurant in Arvada, Colorado, 2025
Restaurant information
Food type Himalayan, Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan
LocationMultiple locations, Arvada
Westminster
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
Other locations3 (Arvada, Westminster, Wheat Ridge)

Yak and Yeti is a small chain of restaurants and brewpubs in the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado, United States. [1] It operates in Arvada, [2] Westminster, and Wheat Ridge. [3]

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Description

The restaurants serve Himalayan, Indian, Nepalese, [4] [5] and Tibetan cuisine. [6] The food menu includes chicken tikka masala, [1] naan, saag paneer, [7] curry dishes, and dumplings. Drink options include beers, chai, mango lassies, [8] and ginger sodas. [9]

The location in Arvada operates in a two-story Queen Anne-style house, [4] built in 1864. [10] It is a reportedly haunted location. [11] [12]

Reception

Erica Buehler included the restaurant in Thrillist 's 2022 list of eighteen "essential" AAPI-owned businesses in Denver. [7] DB Kelly selected the business for Colorado in Tasting Table 's 2025 list of the best all-you-can-eat buffets in each U.S. state. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ricciardi, Tiney (2022-01-31). "A love letter to Yak & Yeti's chicken tikka masala". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  2. ↑ Taufen, Amber (2012-07-24). "Yak and Yeti's veggie fare takes us higher than Everest". Westword . Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  3. 1 2 Kelly, D. B. (2025-12-30). "The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Every State". Tasting Table. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  4. 1 2 Tobias, Ruth (2012-07-17). Food Lovers' Guide to® Denver & Boulder: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings. Simon and Schuster. ISBN   978-0-7627-8625-1.
  5. ↑ Shikes, Jonathan (2017-01-31). "Yak & Yeti Introduces Stand-Alone Spice Trade Brewing and Begins Canning Beers". Westword . Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  6. ↑ Williams, Lee (2012-12-18). Beer Lover's Colorado. Simon and Schuster. ISBN   978-0-7627-9241-2.
  7. 1 2 Buehler, Erica (2021-03-22). "18 Essential AAPI-Owned Businesses to Support in Denver". Thrillist. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  8. ↑ Sukin, Gigi (2016-04-01). "Where to Eat and Drink in Arvada". Eater Denver. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  9. ↑ Weishampel, Steve (2013-11-07). "Arvada ales". Boulder Weekly. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  10. ↑ Newman, Rich (2014-05-08). The Ghost Hunter's Field Guide: Over 1000 Haunted Places You Can Experience. Llewellyn Worldwide. ISBN   978-0-7387-2830-8.
  11. ↑ Brick, Cindy (2018-10-08). Ghosts & Legends of Colorado's Front Range. History Press. ISBN   978-1-4396-6543-5.
  12. ↑ Briggs, Austin (2014-06-24). "Yak and Yeti in Arvada celebrates 150th birthday of historic building". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2025-12-30.
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