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Bars & Breweries

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neon signs

On the Rocks: Mayor Mike Johnston Will Get Behind the Bar at Satire Tonight

By Patricia CalhounJuly 23, 2025

Can a guest bartending gig by the mayor help smooth the bumps of Colfax construction?

Sunset from rooftop

Hey Kiddo Invites You to “Walk With Us”

By Gil AsakawaJuly 21, 2025

The hippest Id Est Restaurant Group eatery on Tennyson Street looks out over the Berkeley neighborhood.

Owners of Berkeley Alley Beer Company

Little Brewery in Berkeley Neighborhood Has New Owners, Big Plans

By Cynthia BarnesJuly 17, 2025

The Berkeley Alley Beer Company is well-named for its location in an alley off Tennyson Street in the Berkeley neighborhood.

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Large beer garden with plants.

Arvada Beer Garden Brings a Park-Like Feel to Dining and Drinking

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 16, 2025

“What we’re doing here is creating a park with a lot of seating and a concession stand, that’s how we try to run it.”

Rose & Thorn opening

First Look: RiNo’s Rose & Thorn Is a Tale of Two Bars

By Antony BrunoJuly 15, 2025

“Conceptually, what we’re doing is blending a supper club and cocktail lounge meets pool lounge.”

A man processing an agave plant.

Sons of Mezcal Documentary Will Be Screened at Bread Bar

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 14, 2025

In some ways, it felt like Denver filmmaker Werk was always meant to make a film like Sons of Mezcal.

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Bucksnort Saloon parking lot

Drink Up: The Legendary Bucksnort Saloon Is Back!

By Skyler McKinleyJuly 11, 2025

Whether you’re from here, new here or just visiting, to say you’ve seen the “real Colorado,” you must see the Bucksnort.

Mountain cliff views.

Things Are Looking Up: Ten Breweries Near Colorado Hiking Trails

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 10, 2025

A day exploring Colorado’s great outdoors that ends with some cold craft beers…it doesn’t get much better than this!

three women on rooftop deck

The Height Report: Halo Is Now Denver’s Highest Rooftop Bar

By Patricia CalhounJuly 10, 2025

Hunting for a place to catch the full moon tonight? Hello, Halo.

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The Donn of Tiki

Tiki Tacky Culture Captured in New Documentary Showing at Mayan

By Gil AsakawaJuly 8, 2025

“We heard something to the effect of…none of this would have happened if it wasn’t for Don the Beachcomber.”

sign of bar

The Five Bygone Denver Bars We Miss the Most

By Patricia CalhounJuly 8, 2025

Everyone has their favorite watering holes in Denver. But lately, some of our go-to’s have dried up.

Covered patio with orange metal work.

Big Changes at Bierstadt Lagerhaus in RiNo, Including Can’t-Miss Patio

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 7, 2025

Fans of the iconic upstairs bar don’t need to fret – a replica, complete with white tiles, was built downstairs.

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bar at sunset

Giggling Grizzly’s Last Call Clears Path for New Monfort Companies Project

By Patricia CalhounJuly 7, 2025

In November 2022, Monfort bought this bar and the nearby El Chapultepec building in LoDo by Coors Field.

TRVE

TRVE Brewing Will Close This Month; Music City Hot Chicken Fate Undecided

By Catie CheshireJuly 3, 2025

Denver’s heavy metal brewery is closing its doors soon. RIP.

A hole in the wall.

The Legendary Hole-in-the-Wall Bar Bar Has a Real Hole in the Wall

By Bennito L. KeltyJune 30, 2025

Still closed after a fire last summer, the Carioca Cafe lost a wall this morning.

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Zang Brewing Company

The History of Colorado Beer on Tap at Museum Talk

By Gabe TothJune 23, 2025

“Colorado’s beer industry really is the story of the Gold Rush and of immigration.”

Four bottles of non-alcoholic gin, tequila, rum and whiskey from Mock One

Breckenridge Distillery Debuts Non-Alcoholic Spirit Brand Amid Sober-Curious Trend

By Abigail BlissJune 20, 2025

“We’re experts in alcohol. I think we nailed it with the flavor profiles and really thinking about what people want.”

Jordan Childs posed in front of pallets of aluminum beer cans

Everyone in the Pool: Mash Gang Is Giving Away 30,000 Cans of N/A Beer

By Abigail BlissJune 9, 2025

“We went with Colorado because of the state’s known love of beer and its discerning palate.”

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street corner with construction

Middleman Closing After Seven Years on Colfax…and Business-Killing BRT Construction

By Tony WhiteJune 8, 2025

“This is the second time this has happened to me. The city doesn’t give a fuck about small businesses.”

Station 26 Brewing

Station 26 Brewing Becomes Latest Brand to Join Wilding

By Gabe TothJune 6, 2025

“Joining Wilding is an exciting next step that brings new energy and a shared passion for craft, creativity and community.”

neon bar

Bigwigs on Colfax Bar Crawl Invites You to Wig Out Saturday

By Cynthia BarnesJune 4, 2025

“Our goal is to put together events that are fun and engaging and bring people down to the businesses.”

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a girl in a sparkly bodysuit in front of green velvet couches and a wall covered in art

Cheers! Taylor Swift Now Owns Her Music, Celebrate on This Tour Around Denver

By Lindsey KettererMay 30, 2025

From a spot in Golden that captures the country spirit of Taylor Swift’s debut album to a wine bar that’s true to the Midnights era aesthetic, we’ve put together a ten-stop bar itinerary for Swifties.

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