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Two New Breweries Are on Tap for November

By Ryan PachmayerNovember 8, 2023

The Colorado craft beer scene has taken some hits recently, but new additions are still outpacing the closures.

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Join the Club: Before It Was Lion’s Lair, It Was the Playboy Lounge

By Patricia CalhounNovember 6, 2023

Hugh Hefner and $5,000 inspired the name change.

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Cheap Drinks and Local Music Live On at Lion’s Lair Under New Ownership Team

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2023

You can celebrate the future of this storied dive bar and music venue at Lairapalooza on November 10.

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Two Local Educators Tackled One Big Assignment This Year: Our 100 Favorite Bars List

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2023

In a series of “field trips” across the metro area, the friends downed drinks and shots, awarding gold and silver medals (plus a few skull and crossbones) along the way.

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4 Noses Brewing’s Expansion to Park Hill Marks a New Chapter

By Toni TrescaOctober 30, 2023

“We’re big proponents of the idea that a rising tide raises all ships, especially in a neighborhood like this.”

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Jason Momoa Is the Latest Celebrity to Bring Booze Brand to Denver

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2023

After Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul drew big crowds earlier this year, Momoa continued the trend – so which celeb might show up in Denver next?

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These Colorado Winemakers Are Getting Funky

By Kristen KucharOctober 19, 2023

Natural wines have grown in popularity, and local producers have taken note.

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Uncle Tim’s Cocktails Hosts Secretive Salon Dinner Series

By Staci BerryOctober 17, 2023

The intimate experience includes food, cocktail pairings and discussion topics. Tickets are still available for this month’s edition on October 19.

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You Can Now Book a Tour of the Historic Stapleton Airport Tower

By Molly MartinOctober 16, 2023

Now the home to FlyteCo Brewing, guests will soon be able to see the panoramic views from the top – but you have to be able to climb eleven flights of stairs to get there.

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Happy Hours Are Back in Full Force

By Molly MartinOctober 13, 2023

From $1 oysters to BOGO drinks, bars and restaurants are once again enticing guests with great deals.

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Deerhammer and Eddyline Partner to Build Bike Trails in Buena Vista

By Ryan PachmayerOctober 12, 2023

Together, they created Trail Forge whiskey by distilling Crank Yanker IPA, a process that started four and a half years ago.

Interior tap room of a brewery.

Burns Family Artisan Ales Taking Over Former Dos Luces Location

By Ryan PachmayerOctober 11, 2023

It’s new second location, dubbed the TapHouse, will debut on Wednesday, October 18 with a grand opening party.

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Goldspot Hosts Its Third Annual Queertoberfest on October 22

By Ryan PachmayerOctober 10, 2023

The event is free to attend and will raise funds for nonprofits chosen by participating breweries like Bierstadt Lagerhaus and Our Mutual Friend.

Raise Your Spirits: Denver’s Bar Scene Has a Spooky Side

By Molly MartinOctober 2, 2023

It’s officially spooky season, which is the perfect time to visit watering holes like Bar Red, the Cruise Room and Honor Farm.

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Ten Great Colorado Road Trip Bars

By Skyler McKinleySeptember 29, 2023

Heading for the hills to catch the fall colors? Belly up at these classic watering holes.

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Ten Colorado-Made Hard Ciders to Drink This Fall

By Kristen KucharSeptember 28, 2023

“People think that ciders are all light and fruity, but they have so much more depth than they are expecting.”

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Colorado Mixologist Serves Up New Book With Recipes for Drinks That Double as Dessert

By Teague BohlenSeptember 27, 2023

We tried out three recipes, including a bourbon-based peach cobbler libation and Explorer Cake, which is inspired by Antarctica.

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Colorado Takes Home Fourteen Gold Medals at the 2023 Great American Beer Festival

By Ryan PachmayerSeptember 23, 2023

Local breweries crushed the competition with over three dozen total medals.

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Class Is in Session at These Local Bars and Distilleries

By Kristen KucharSeptember 21, 2023

It’s back-to-school season, adult-style, with these options for upping your home cocktail game.

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MSU Denver Is Ready to Unveil Its New Charlie Papazian Brewing Education Lab

By Ryan PachmayerSeptember 20, 2023

While the future of the Tivoli Brewhouse on campus is in flux, this addition assures that students have the opportunity to get hands-on experience.

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Six Longtime Attendees Reflect on the Evolution of the Great American Beer Festival

By Ryan PachmayerSeptember 19, 2023

The fest, which takes place this weekend, got its start in 1982 and has changed a lot since those days.

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Fifteen Ways To Get Your Negroni Fix

By Linnea CovingtonSeptember 18, 2023

Negroni week kicks off today with local spots such as Tavernetta, the Family Jones, Olivia serving creative takes on the classic cocktail.

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