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Speakeasy-style cocktail bar channels 1920s Birmingham, England with elegant, quirky decor and cozy upscale lounge vibe. Music and games like chess add to the relaxed atmosphere, while creative cocktails and small bites draw a busy, engaged crowd.

Cozy setting offers a fancy vibe with a mix of unique cocktails and classic standards. It stands out as a quality cocktail bar in a suburban downtown area.

A cozy upscale lounge with a dark, relaxing vibe creates a low-key spot to unwind. Comfortable seating and a classy speakeasy style make it social and inviting.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and delicious."

"The craft cocktails here are fabulous and beautifully made."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Last call is at 11pm, and the lights signal closing time.

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Seating is first-come, first-served, with limited space for larger groups.

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Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with dim lighting, tropical 1950s decor, and a basement setting creates a moody, romantic atmosphere. Music ranges from eclectic to solid DJ sets on weekends, supporting a chill and welcoming vibe. Regular workshops and pop-up bars add unique events to the experience.

Dark tropical vibes inspired by the Caribbean circa 1955 set the tone. Cocktails offer good drinks with a casual atmosphere perfect for after-theater visits.

Cozy underground lounge vibe sets a romantic tone. Cocktails are inspired and the music selection adds to the great atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with an awesome, eclectic jungle vibe."

"The cocktails here are inspired and memorable, especially the Dia de los Muertos pop-up."

"It's a great cocktail bar with an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted cocktails.

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Parking options are available nearby, making access convenient.

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The establishment hosts DJ nights every Saturday starting at 9pm.

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Bar combines eclectic decor with craft cocktails and a pool table in an intimate, lounge-y setting. Atmosphere feels casual yet elevated, with vintage charm and modern flair. Music and conversation flow easily, attracting a mix of players and socializers.

Craft cocktails come with unparalleled service and a vibe filled with great art and music. The atmosphere creates an unforgettable experience.

Casual and lounge-y vibes mix with a timeless, elevated feel. Joining the Hunderberg Club is part of the experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the creative and delicious cocktails here."

"The cocktail bar staff's passion for mixology made every drink a masterpiece."

"The creative cocktails here are excellent and crafted with precision."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7 PM.

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Happy hour offers great food and drinks.

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The bar is open until 2 AM nightly.

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Speakeasy-style cocktail lounge offers cozy, feminine vibe with eclectic, beautiful decor and several lounge areas including a private back room. Atmosphere stays fun and chill, popular for girls' nights and small gatherings. Music and games add to the engaging, relaxed energy throughout.

Offers a cute little setting with a nice atmosphere for cocktails. Stands out as a favorite cocktail bar in the area east of academy.

Cozy, speakeasy style lounge with several seating areas. Includes a private lounge available by reservation.

People are saying

"This cute cocktail bar has an amazing, colorful atmosphere."

"It's a cute, cozy speakeasy-style lounge perfect for catching up with friends."

"This cocktail bar has such a cute atmosphere and high vibes."

Good to know

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Lazy Susanโ€™s offers all-day happy hour on Sundays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with events happening every day of the week.

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The back room is available for private events and parties.

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Event venue with fox-themed decor and phenomenal views offers a cozy lounge featuring a fireplace, long sofas, and club chairs. Atmosphere stays chill and upscale with harmonious music and comfortable seating, suitable for quiet drinks or socializing. Amenities include an upstairs cocktail bar, pool table, and bar games, creating a relaxed yet lively vibe.

Upstairs on the 6th floor, a cocktail bar offers a fun vibe with great ambience.

Fireplace lounge offers dim lighting and long sofas with club chairs creating a chill atmosphere. Spacious layout provides privacy between guests, making it easy to relax and hang out with friends.

People are saying

"Ike's cocktail recommendations were incredible and he was so knowledgeable."

"Ike and Saige's service made my nightlife visits fantastic."

"The cocktail bar has a luxurious, high-class vibe with great ambience."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm, making drinks more affordable.

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The bar automatically adds 20% gratuity to all bills.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with a DJ on weekends.

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Cocktail lounge blends southwest desert decor with vaporwave aesthetics creating a chill, clubby vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating invite relaxed socializing, while a DJ sets a steady, head-bobbing rhythm. Unique drinks like strong specialty cocktails add to the distinct atmosphere.

Offers reasonably priced drinks that cost less than most cocktail bars in Denver. Features an awesome theme and a cool vibe that stands out among local cocktail spots.

A clubby, casual vibe mixes with desert cantina and vapor wave aesthetics to create a chill atmosphere. Both outdoor and indoor seating offer a relaxed cocktail lounge experience with friendly staff.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are unique and fabulous."

"This cocktail bar has the coolest, trendiest vibe."

"The cocktail lounge had a chill vibe and friendly staff."

Good to know

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

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Wine Down Wednesday offers half-price bottles of wine all night.

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Seating can be limited during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Cocktail bar blends speakeasy and Alice in Wonderland garden vibes with diverse lighting and thoughtful decor. Atmosphere stays moody and cool, inviting lingering and dancing to live DJ and curated music. Space includes covered patio and comfy indoor seating suited for dates.

Cozy atmosphere and great cocktails define this spot. It offers a fantastic little bar experience just off South Broadway.

Music stays at a comfortable level due to local noise restrictions, letting people eat, drink, and chat easily. The space has an upscale lounge vibe with moody decor and touches of old Hollywood style.

People are saying

"The brunch dishes were delicious and beautifully plated."

"The cocktails here were great and delicious."

"The craft cocktails here are amazing and trendy."

Good to know

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

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Ladies night occurs every Wednesday with special drink offers.

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Brunch is served on weekends with live music or a DJ.

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Cocktail bar with intimate seating and a dark, moody atmosphere centered around a large two-sided fireplace. The space feels upscale and trendy with cozy blankets and plenty of couches for relaxed gatherings. Expertly crafted cocktails and a unique whiskey selection complement the swanky lounge vibe.

Offers amazing drinks with an upscale atmosphere. Stands out as a unique cocktail bar in the area.

Craft cocktails stand out with tasty, beautiful, and strong drinks. The lounge offers an intimate and cozy vibe with dark colors and candlelight, creating a swanky atmosphere.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are creative and expertly crafted."

"The craft cocktails here are divine, tasting like dessert."

"The cocktails here are classic with a modern spin and well executed."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm Wednesday to Saturday with discounted drinks.

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The parking garage is a block and a half away from the bar.

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Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with vintage decor and a rustic, intimate space creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Music sets a great atmosphere while bartenders craft historical, high-quality drinks with flair. Small, stylish setting blends old-school charm with luxe details for a unique experience.

Unique drinks stand out with a variety that suits many tastes. The cocktail bar offers an excellent selection and a welcoming vibe that makes it a favorite spot.

Dark, classy lounge offers a gilded age aesthetic with fun fire tricks. Cocktails focus on fancy sips in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The bartenders' creative twists on cocktails are amazing."

"The cocktails here are beautifully designed and taste amazing."

"I found it to be the best cocktail bar in Denver."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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The bar specializes in pre-prohibition drinks, offering a unique cocktail experience.

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Expect a packed bar, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Mixology bar with classic decor and library theme creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Music features 90s and early 2000s hits at a moderate volume, supporting relaxed conversations. Signature cocktails like espresso martinis and huckleberry margaritas complement the sophisticated vibe.

Exudes a classy cocktail bar vibe with walls adorned by old books and typewriters. Offers a refined atmosphere for cocktail enjoyment.

Offers a romantic experience despite the nearby nightclub's chaos. Management treats it more like a club than a bar.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and perfectly balanced."

"It's a romantic spot perfect for unwinding with friends."

"I considered this the best cocktail bar in town."

Good to know

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The food menu is concise and well executed.

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The prices are really good.

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It is easy to find a small table at 9:30 on Fridays.

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Underground speakeasy bar offers a cozy lounge with dark, romantic lighting and hip hop music. Atmosphere blends chill yet boujee vibes, attracting a trendy crowd that enjoys craft cocktails and socializing. Porch seating with blankets adds a relaxed touch to the experience.

Fantastic service comes from skilled mixologists in a fun and laid back atmosphere. The bar offers craft cocktails that stand out among others in the area.

Cocktails come in a cool and cozy lounge setting. The nightclub area starts to get busy later in the night.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautiful and tasty."

"I thought Hooch served the best cocktails in Aspen."

"I considered this my favorite cocktail bar in Aspen."

Good to know

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The prices at Hooch are reasonable for Aspen.

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The menu features a huge selection of handcrafted cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Rooftop bar offers stunning city views and a large outdoor patio with fire pits. Music features live DJs playing vibing house tracks, creating an energetic yet cool atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor spaces suit groups or dates, with beautifully crafted cocktails enhancing the experience.

A sophisticated cocktail bar with a luxurious ambiance and a rooftop patio offers great views of the skyline and mountains.

A luxurious lounge with a sexy, classic rooftop vibe offers a great spot for drinks. The spectacular west-facing balcony provides an amazing panorama of the skyline and mountain range.

People are saying

"The rooftop views of Denver are stunning, especially at sunset."

"The views here are spectacular, especially at sunset."

"You've got to try their fun cocktails, especially the Queen Bee."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Off-street parking and garage options are available nearby.

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Expect a $30 cover charge during peak hours.

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