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Barbecue and beer

There is no better pairing for slow-cooked barbecue than a cold, well-chosen beer.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small brewery and barbecue joint with wood pile decor and multiple TVs showing games creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and friendly, with games and a poker table adding to the social energy. Regulars gather here, making it feel like a tight-knit community spot.

Barbecue stands out as fantastic and affordable with a reputation for being some of the best in the area. The food pairs well with local brews, creating a solid combo for any barbecue fan.

IPAs stand out with strong flavors. Beer pairs well with BBQ and complements the food. Staff support beer events by donating brews.

People are saying

"I found the barbecue here to be the best I've ever had."

"The brisket here just melts in your mouth."

"I found the barbecue here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free and located right off 225.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on food.

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Trivia night happens on Sunday nights with food and drinks.

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Nana's Dim Sum & Dumplings image 1

Restaurant offers an open, calm layout with stunning decor and large booths for families. Atmosphere feels vibe-y and cool, suitable for groups and casual outings. Full bar features unique cocktails and affordable happy hour specials.

BBQ Buns stand out with rich, savory flavors that draw repeat visits. The menu also features spicy chicken soup dumplings and BBQ bao, adding variety to the barbecue offerings.

Happy hour features $3 Japanese lagers and drafts including Mexican lager. Beer pairs with plates priced between $5 and $8.

People are saying

"The dumplings here have a perfect skin and dough."

"The BBQ buns here are amazing, with a soft exterior and savory-sweet filling."

"The $3 Japanese lagers during happy hour were unbeatable."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3pm on weekends and 4:30pm on weekdays.

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The happy hour ends at 6pm, offering great value on drinks and plates.

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Parking is available in a shared lot, but costs after 6 PM.

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Rolling Smoke BBQ - Wheat Ridge image 1

Barbecue restaurant offers indoor and covered outdoor patios with live local music and art-filled walls. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, blending a down-to-earth vibe with clean, well-decorated spaces. Outdoor seating sits comfortably away from busy roads, creating a relaxed spot for gatherings.

Barbecue here features phenomenal meat with a standout green chili BBQ sauce that adds a unique kick. Sides like mac with pulled pork complement the dishes well, and the peanut butter pie is a notable dessert option.

Cold beer pairs well with the BBQ here. Options include IPAs, non-alcoholic beer, and margaritas that complement the flavors.

People are saying

"The pulled pork and sausage had amazing Texas style BBQ flavor."

"The pulled pork and brisket here are tender and flavorful."

"The beer here is served by the friendliest staff."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes that are worth the price.

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Sides are extra and can significantly increase your total bill.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Asian restaurant

Dining room centers on a cherry blossom tree with adjustable flame hot pot bowls adding interactive fun. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for mid-size parties with on-point music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative options like Wake Up in Saigon and Melona Dream.

BBQ Beef Short Ribs come sizzling hot on a plate, delivering a satisfying and rich flavor. The BBQ rib skillet offers a tasty, sizzling experience comparable to LA Korean BBQ.

Offers a great selection of Asian beers including Cass beer. Also serves Boba drinks alongside the beer options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in an unexpected way."

"The BBQ beef short ribs were served sizzling and satisfyingly delicious."

"They have a great selection of Asian beers."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu offers discounted items from 4-6pm daily.

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Lunch deals provide great value with mini hotpots starting at $10.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Mama Jo's Chicken, Biscuits, BBQ image 1

Square dining room with natural light and string lights creates a welcoming, small town vibe. Walls display funny chicken pictures and hanging plants add charm. Space feels like a roadside shack perfect for casual BBQ and beer.

Savory, tangy barbecue stands out with excellent brisket, biscuits, and collards. The atmosphere suits a cozy barbecue experience.

An impressive beer selection features prominently here, with several great local beer taps available. The vibe complements the beer offerings well.

People are saying

"The barbecue here is some of the best American food I've ever tasted."

"The Barbecue ribs fell off the bone and were so tender."

"I thought the BBQ here was ah-mazing and spectacular."

Good to know

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Parking is available, with street parking around the block.

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The beef brisket is only available on Saturdays.

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All sauces are made in-house.

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Globe Hall Live Music and BBQ image 1

Small venue with intimate vibes and excellent sound quality creates a comfortable setting for live music. Friendly atmosphere draws standing crowds who enjoy top-notch barbecue and drinks in a cozy space. Stage layout is unique but does not detract from the overall experience.

Barbecue features house-made sauce and offers both vegan and meat options. Prices stay reasonable, and the BBQ pairs well with beer during happy hour.

Craft beer options stand out with a good selection and a well-curated drink menu. The beer pairs well with the barbecue served here.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the BBQ here; it had a great taste."

"I found the barbecue here to be great and intimate."

"They had a good selection of local craft beer."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with plenty of street parking available nearby.

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Food and drink options include both vegan and meat choices.

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Expect shows to start later than advertised; delays are common.

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Korean restaurant

Modern Korean restaurant combines stylish decor with a fun pub-style vibe and a digital kiosk menu. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy with K-pop and sports playing on TVs. Wings and Korean BBQ stand out alongside a well-stocked bar featuring Soju cocktails.

Korean BBQ wings stand out with exceptional flavor and authenticity. Dishes like Bulgogi Japchae and Yangnyeom wings deliver memorable taste at a reasonable price.

Offers buy-one-get-one-free beer deals, especially on Sundays and Mondays. Has a nice bar setup for watching NFL and NBA games. Serves beer alongside soju, sake, and wine.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the wings, is so delicious and flavorful."

"They had a great buy one get one free deal on beer."

"I thought the Korean Barbecue wings were the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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Ordering is done through self-service kiosks, making it quick and easy.

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They offer a buy one get one free beer deal on Sundays and Mondays.

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Happy hour includes a buy one get one alcohol deal during NFL games.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small barbecue restaurant with hometown vibe and casual atmosphere. Patio offers family and dog friendly outdoor seating. Local crowd creates a comfortable, friendly energy with good music and engaging conversations.

Smoky ribs and tips come fresh from large smokers outside. The spicy BBQ sauce is exquisite but not necessary to enjoy the excellent barbecue.

Lines form for the draft beer and food. They serve Colorado Native and keep the beer ice-cold.

People are saying

"The brisket here is outstanding and mouthwatering."

"The barbecue here is so good, I didn't even need sauce."

"I enjoyed the ice-cold beer they served."

Good to know

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Seating and parking at Hogback BBQ & Grill are limited, so it can get busy during peak times.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during weekends.

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Bristol Brewing Company image 1

Brewery occupies a converted elementary school with multiple restaurants and a distillery inside. Atmosphere feels comfy and lively, with outdoor patio and lawn games enhancing social energy. Weekend crowds bring a popular, vibrant vibe with live music and varied seating areas.

Amazing BBQ pairs well with loaded fries and delicious BBQ sauce. IPAs complement the food, making the overall experience solid.

Smashing-good beer includes a solid Scotch Ale and a notable honey wheat called Beehive. Permanent selections stay fantastic while seasonal, smaller batches rotate regularly, all served by knowledgeable staff.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the great beer here."

"I thought the old school building itself was really cool."

"The Barbecue here is amazing, especially with the loaded fries."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging on weekends due to high popularity.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Food options include a BBQ food truck and a bakery outside.

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Sunken bar with office chair stools and booth seating creates a unique, cozy setup. Atmosphere blends old school dive bar vibe with a friendly, welcoming energy where locals gather. Features include a pool table, beer mug wall, and a jukebox, making it a solid spot for casual entertainment and food.

Smoked BBQ shines on Fridays with burnt ends that draw a crowd. Burgers and BBQ reach next level flavor, making Friday nights a sell-out event.

Beer prices stay under $4, which is rare for the area. The beer comes ice cold and pairs well with wings and burgers. A wider selection of craft beers would improve the lineup.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here lived up to the hype."

"The staff here is so friendly, you'll feel like a regular."

"I loved the great burgers and cold beer here."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Friday and Saturday nights, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Tuesdays feature a buy one burger, get one half off promotion.

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Expect crowded seating during Tuesday dinner, especially with burger specials.

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Bar & grill

Massive outdoor beer garden offers dog-friendly space with live music and pool tables partially outside. Atmosphere stays fun and welcoming, ideal for groups and casual hangouts. Seating is abundant, including fireside spots perfect for relaxing.

Ribs, pulled pork, and wings stand out with rich flavors and tender textures. The casual setting pairs well with cheese dip and nachos, making the BBQ experience solid and satisfying.

A huge outdoor beer garden offers a laid back spot to enjoy cold beer and watch games. The patio is kid and dog friendly, with easy ordering even without servers around.

People are saying

"The bar staff is super friendly and attentive, even when busy."

"The beer garden is huge and top-notch."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 7 PM and 10 PM to 2 AM.

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Salsa competitions and live bands are hosted regularly at the bar.

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Brunch is available on Mondays with special menu items.

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Rustic bar with old school vibe and taxidermied animals creates a cozy, intimate setting. Live music fills the space regularly, featuring both local and national artists with stellar audio. Crowd enjoys a mix of seating and standing room, drawn by the Denver dive bar aesthetic and lively atmosphere.

Solid BBQ stands out with options like a tofu BBQ sandwich. Tables have extra barbecue sauce to add as you like.

Great tap beer selection offers a variety of choices including the King of Carrot Flowers beer. The spot pairs well with a pickle shot and serves solid cocktails too.

People are saying

"I loved the live music on Sundays."

"I was surprised by the great beer selection here."

"I found the barbecue here to be really good."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Bingo night is every Wednesday, starting at 8pm.

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Building has an old-fashioned style with outdoor bar patio seating and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere feels warm and casual, suitable for families and groups, with chill music at a comfortable volume. Seating on a sunny deck adds to the inviting vibe.

Smokin' Dave's BBQ serves good barbecue with a menu that includes salmon, catering to pescatarians. The staff is friendly, and the place stands out as one of the best BBQ spots in the area.

A great beer selection offers lots of variety and reasonable prices. A small taste for a penny lets you try different beers easily.

People are saying

"I found the BBQ here to be top-notch and delicious."

"The barbecue here is top-notch, especially the tender brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs."

"The beer selection here is great and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with great drink specials.

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Dollar wings are available on Mondays, making it a budget-friendly option.

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A small taste of beer is offered for just a penny, perfect for trying new brews.

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Barbecue restaurant

Old gas station setting offers rustic charm with a cozy patio featuring live music and a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere blends casual comfort with lively energy, inviting guests to relax outdoors. The place feels like a hidden gem with a welcoming, hometown spirit.

Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and glazed to perfection, capturing authentic barbecue flavors. Sides include rich baked beans and creamy mac and cheese that complement the hearty BBQ well.

Cold beer comes on draft here. They also serve cocktails alongside the beer selection.

People are saying

"This BBQ is tender, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"This barbecue is tender, smoky, and packed with flavor."

"I loved the cold beer they served."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The chopped brisket sandwich costs around $18, with no sides included.

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They offer gluten-free buns for those with dietary restrictions.

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Chicken restaurant offers lively atmosphere with numerous TVs showing sports and a kid-friendly arcade. Decor includes pop-culture chicken artwork and sizable booths for casual dining. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, adding to the welcoming vibe.

About 8 unique sauces come with the barbecue, including ranch, BBQ, and white BBQ sauce. Chicken BBQ nachos and wings with rooster sauce stand out as popular choices.

Cold beer comes with buy one get one free deals on Tuesdays and Sundays. The selection pairs well with quick, hot food and friendly service.

People are saying

"This American food is the best fried chicken I've ever had."

"The service here is outstanding, making the beer experience great."

"You have to try the chicken tenders; they're seasoned so well."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy-one-get-one-free draft beers all day on Tuesdays and Sundays.

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Kids eat free on Mondays, making it a great family option.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for quicker service.

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Barbecue restaurant

Industrial design shapes a spacious barbecue restaurant with a covered open-air rooftop terrace and a full bar upstairs. The atmosphere stays friendly and relaxed, with a chill vibe enhanced by sports on big screens. Ribs and sauces stand out as signature features, drawing a crowd that enjoys classic barbecue in a casual setting.

Smoked meats stand out with great BBQ and distinctive sauces that keep people coming back. Staff provide exceptional service in a cozy hole in the wall setting with good value for the price.

Good beer comes at a reasonable price. The outside roof bar upstairs offers a nice spot to drink and eat.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was excellent."

"I thought this place offered the best Barbecue in the area."

"I enjoyed the good beer they offered."

Good to know

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Expect limited menu items; brisket and baked beans may run out by evening.

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Parking is limited and may feel sketchy; plan accordingly.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with an open ceiling and numerous televisions creates a noisy atmosphere ideal for watching sports. The vibe is laid-back and fun, welcoming to all ages including small kids. A comfortable bar area and diverse cocktail menu add to the casual hangout experience.

Spicy BBQ stands out with a perfect spice level and a balance of sweetness. Carolina BBQ offers a distinct, extremely good flavor profile.

Cold, good beers make it a solid spot for watching sports. The beer selection is excellent and well kept.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and hot."

"The spicy barbecue wings had the perfect spice level."

"The beer here was cold and good."

Good to know

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Expect a 75-90 minute wait for food after 5:00 pm.

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Prices for wings have increased recently, making them more expensive than competitors.

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Parking is available, but the lot can get crowded.

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Dozens - Fat Boy's Bar & Grill image 1

Sports bar with many TVs showing various games creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Large, heated patio and spacious interior accommodate groups comfortably. The vibe is warm and welcoming, with a cozy, home-like feel despite the loud energy.

BBQ ribs stand out for their flavor and value, while the BBQ chicken offers a consistently excellent grilled taste. Service is fast and friendly, especially for takeout orders.

Dozens - Fat Boy's Bar & Grill offers a fun spot to grab a cold beer and hang out with friends.

People are saying

"The food, especially the catfish and gumbo, is homemade and cooked with care."

"I thought the barbecue here was amazing."

"The bartenders make great drinks and keep them coming."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1 double shots and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Breakfast is served on weekends from 10am to 2pm.

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Parking can be unpredictable and difficult to find.

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Small Korean restaurant offers a modern atmosphere with a dog-friendly heated patio featuring a mountain view. Indoor space feels cramped but clean and welcoming, while TVs in the bar area show sports and news. The vibe is friendly and professional, with a cool energy especially outdoors.

Korean BBQ stands out with its rich flavors. Chicken strips come in half soy garlic and half Korean BBQ, blending spicy and savory tastes.

Imported beer stands out with solid quality. The bar offers basic beer options that pair well with the food.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good every time."

"The fried chicken here has an excellent crunch."

"The chicken combo here is pretty good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers daily specials with good deals on select items.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM, so arrive early for dine-in.

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Parking across the street is free for 4 hours.

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