The Frontier Club offers the feel of a bygone era, a time when farmers populated the eastern stretches of the metro area. The bar sits between the fringes of older, suburban Aurora and clusters of recent development to the west, giving it the feel of a friendly, relaxed outpost on the edge of urban chaos. […]
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After many unexpected delays, Gary Lee Bomar finally opened Gary Lee’s Motor Club and Grub in 2012, in a formerly run-down garage space that was refurbished and transformed into a vintage, car-themed roadhouse with a great patio. Remember to check out the decorative detail while you chow down on a smoked Portobello sandwich or pulled […]
Partly inspired by San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, Denver’s Gaslamp bridges the gap between an upscale and casual. Greg Gallagher, who also owns the Front Porch a block east, made the Gaslamp feel high end, but the drink aren’t. To take the edge off of its swankiness, it also sports a ping pong table near the […]
In the growing divide that is Old Denver versus New Denver, Gerard’s Pool Hall occupies a welcome space somewhere in the middle. From its sneaky back-alley entrance to its dark, wainscoted walls, this billiards room has a distinctly throwback feel – and it opened less than two years ago. The high ceilings and low-slung barn […]
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When the owners of the Ginn Mill opened the place in 2007, they set out to resurrect one of the town’s famous “ginn mills” of the late 1800s. The bar sits on one of Denver’s oldest and most historic blocks, and its decor reflect a different time in America’s history. Nostalgia lines the walls of […]
If you’re looking for queer, Gladys: The Nosy Neighbor delivers. Most nights, there’s a good mix of genders at the bar, which bills itself as a hub for trans and non-binary people. Early in the evening, the joint is usually quiet enough for you to grab a drink with a date or a friend. But […]
Globe Hall, located in the historic Globeville neighborhood, is known for its post oak-smoked BBQ and for hosting up-and-coming touring acts. Before they played the Mission Ballroom and Red Rocks, artists such as Charley Crockett, Billy Strings, Oliver Tree, Black Pumas, Sierra Ferrell, Lane 8 and many more played at Globe Hall. It’s a fun, […]
Denver’s newest & brightest nightlife destination has been designed by a collective of local artists and filled with some of the most glowing fascinations you’ll see in the city. at glow lounge, we believe in the power of art, music, lighting, and people. when all of those elements come together, you’re bound to feel a […]
In 2007, when the U.S. government finally allowed absinthe to be made and sold in this country, distiller Stephen Gould was ready. By 2008, his hobby had become Golden Moon Distillery, which has since expanded to an eclectic lineup of liqueurs. In 2014, this tasting room that doubles as a destination for classic cocktails opened […]
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Located across from the Bluebird Theater, Goosetown Tavern draws beer drinkers and music fans from the East Colfax corridor and beyond. After Bluebird owner Chris Swank, who also owns Mezcal next door, bought Goosetown from the Wynkoop Restaurant Group in mid-2014, the bar started hosting live music. It typically has a neighborhood-bar vibe, but the […]
Opened during the Roaring Twenties, the Gothic Theatre had a long run as a movie house until Steve Schalk took it over in the late ’90s, saving it from the wrecking ball. Schalk remodeled and rebuilt the venue from the foundation to the roof, but left the theater’s art-deco-style interior intact. Now it’s a magnificent […]
If you’ve ever had fantasies of throwing away everything you’ve got and moving to some small town in the middle of nowhere, Govnr’s Park is just what you’d want the one bar in that town to be. It’s the kind of place where, if you’re having some problem (be it psychological, marital, political or just […]
With seventeen Great American Beer Festival awards and five World Beer Cup awards — not to mention a number-seven ranking in Beer Advocate‘s 2009 All-Time Top Breweries on Planet Earth — it’s quite clear that Great Divide knows a few things about making great beer. And there’s no better way to experience one of the […]
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Grizzly Rose owner Scott Durland took over the former After the Gold Rush space in 2011, completely redoing the outside of the building, the stage, and electrical and lighting systems. But Durland says they kept the ceiling lights from the Gold Rush days, and the entrance has been revamped to look like a mine shaft […]
Country music will never die in Denver as long as the Grizzly Rose remains. Live music six nights a week, concerts by Nashville nationals, free dance lessons on Wednesdays and lots of space on the hardwood floor for honky tonkin’ were among the attributes cited by the Country Music Association, which chose the Rose as […]
Put this in your pipe and smoke it: If you like your coffee strong and the atmosphere in which you drink it just as pungent, head for Gypsy House Cafe. The specialty here is Turkish coffee, which is a leap for the Starbucks connoisseur, but it’s well worth the plunge. The food is good, the […]