Owner Loy Merck opened this charming dive bar in 2006, and the Meadowlark has been a popular hangout ever since. To get to the bar, you have to go underground, where shots of cheap whiskey can be ordered without judgment. Outside, there's a patio with a large stage and outdoor bar, perfect for the weekly concerts, DJ sets and live shows that the venue hosts. Grab a slice of pizza from the Redeemer window next door, and enjoy a lowbrow night reminiscent of Denver in the early 2000s.
Denver's Meadowlark hosts Neighborhood Appreciation Night every Tuesday, featuring dollar PBRs and an open mic. According to photos of last night's version,…