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Denver’s happiest hours fill this week’s Westword

The economic downturn had one welcome effect: an upswing in restaurant offering deals on drinks, deals on appetizers, and ever happier happy hours. This week's Westword features our fifty favorite happy hours, which run the gamut from A (Appaloosa Bar & Grill, which has very expansive happy hours with very...
By Patricia CalhounMay 12, 2010
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The economic downturn had one welcome effect: an upswing in restaurant offering deals on drinks, deals on appetizers, and ever happier happy hours.

This week’s Westword features our fifty favorite happy hours, which run the gamut from A (Appaloosa Bar & Grill, which has very expansive happy hours with very inexpensive booze) to Z (Z Cuisine A Cote, which serves up incredible small plates that you can wash down with wines at bargain prices.

Find the complete list here later today — and on our happy-hour app at GoTime.com. And in the meantime, we’d love an answer to this: Is there anyplace in town that still puts out a free happy hour spread? In all our exhaustive — and exhausting — research, we didn’t find a single one.

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com
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