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Pete Penzastadler

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    The owner of The 1Up is slated to open The 2Up in former Pete's Monkey Bar space next month

    Just over a year after opening The 1UP arcade and bar in LoDo, owner Jourdan Adler has taken over the space formerly occupied by Pete's Monkey Bar (717 East Colfax Avenue), which made its last pour on Monday night, and plans to open the 2UP next month. Adler says the 2UP is going to have a similar a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    The 2UP will move into Pete's Monkey Bar space

    Just over a year after openingthe 1UP, the hot arcade/bar in LoDo, owner Jourdan Adler has taken over the former home of Pete's Monkey Bar, which closed on Monday, and will be putting a second bar, the 2UP, in that spot. According to Adler, the 2UP will have arcade and Skee-ball collections simila ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Last call at Pete's Monkey Bar, but more monkeys coming

    Did you miss last call at Pete's Monkey Bar? The Dead-centric spot at 717 East Colfax Avenue had "a fucking awesome run," according to owner Pete Penzastadler, and closed after one final bash last night. Westword photographer Nick Callaio was there; see the complete slide show here.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Pete's Monkey Bar closing tonight

    See Also: Dulcinea's to re-open as Pete's Monkey Bar After a two-and-half year run, Pete Penzastadler is closing Pete's Monkey Bar with one last blowout. Penzastadler, who says it was "a fucking awesome run," is closing the spot because he just needed to move on. In October 2009, Penzastadler, who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Pete's Monkey Bar closes tonight

    After two-and-half years, Pete Penzastadler is closing Pete's Monkey Bar tonight with one last blowout. Penzastadler, who calls it "a fucking awesome run," is closing the spot because he just needs to move on, he says.

  • Music

    January 21, 2010

    The Bianchi brothers break up their empire and come full circle with Quixote's True Blue

    After two-and-half years, Pete Penzastadler is closing Pete's Monkey Bar tonight with one last blowout. Penzastadler, who calls it "a fucking awesome run," is closing the spot because he just needs to move on, he says.

  • Music

    December 31, 2009

    The Snake Pit gets a dazzling makeover as Beauty Bar

    After two-and-half years, Pete Penzastadler is closing Pete's Monkey Bar tonight with one last blowout. Penzastadler, who calls it "a fucking awesome run," is closing the spot because he just needs to move on, he says.

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Littleton's got the blues — and proves it at the Blue Moo'd

    After two-and-half years, Pete Penzastadler is closing Pete's Monkey Bar tonight with one last blowout. Penzastadler, who calls it "a fucking awesome run," is closing the spot because he just needs to move on, he says.

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    Dulcinea's to re-open as Pete's Monkey Bar

    flickr​When it opened in 2002, Dulcinea's 100th Monkey was hip jazz, blues and funk spot, but within a few years it gradually morphed into more of club that embraced the jam nation. It was a fine addition to the Bianchi brothers empire that now includes Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballro ... More >>

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