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Brewery shines with distinctive interior design and friendly vibe through named tabs. Feather bowling lanes and top-notch board games keep guests entertained. Cozy seating offers mountain views while live jazz and a personal DJ create a lively, homey atmosphere.

Distinctive interior design sets this brewery apart from others. They offer a friendly vibe by creating tabs in your name. The beer quality impresses even for a new brewery, and the bathrooms stand out as the nicest in any brewery or bar.

People are saying

"The beers here are clean, crisp, and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try the empanadas, they smelled delicious."

"The beers here are clean, crisp, and properly finished."

Good to know

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Parking at Monolith Brewing is available but can be limited during events.

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You can bring in food from nearby restaurants, enhancing your experience.

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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounts on drinks.

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Danico Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery near the airport offers excellent beer and a kid friendly area for parents. Huge tap room and patio create a cool atmosphere with lively activities like bingo and sports. Food trucks and Detroit Style Pizza add to the family-friendly appeal.

Offers excellent beer with a great vibe and a kid friendly area that makes visits manageable for parents. Located very close to the airport, it stands out among craft breweries.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing and really good."

"It's a spacious outdoor space with lots of seating."

"I loved the unique and tasty beers at this brewery."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Rotating food trucks visit regularly, offering a variety of food options.

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The brewery has a kids corner for family-friendly gatherings.

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Spacious brewery boasts industrial style and a dog-friendly patio with mountain views. Offers a great beer list featuring sours and stouts. Relaxing vibe with rotating food trucks and games makes it a solid local spot.

Offers a great beer list with many draft options and taps. Features a relaxing outdoor vibe and serves as a solid local spot with a walkable setting.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be amazing and better than average."

"The patio is huge and great for kids and dogs."

"The brewery's beer selection was amazing, especially the sours and stouts."

Good to know

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Music bingo starts at 6:30 PM on Thursdays.

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 4 Noses Brewing Company.

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Parking is easy, with options in the lot and on the street.

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Taproom blends a sleek design with a friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy frank talks about brewing and music. Cozy leather seats invite you to relax while playing board games or hanging out with occasional puppies. The vibe is intimate and chill, perfect for casual fun.

Taproom features a sleek, dark, and stylish design with comfortable seating. Staff offer frank conversations about brewing, travel, beer, and music.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be remarkable and unique."

"The brewery's smoothie beers are a unique and delicious experience."

"It's a great spot to chill with a friendly vibe."

Good to know

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They are hosting a birthday bash this weekend.

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Wanderment Brewing is dog friendly.

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Wanderment Brewing releases new beers regularly.

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Seedstock Brewery image 1

Neighborhood brewery offers a chill vibe with award-winning lagers and live music events. Friendly staff serve high-quality German and Czech style beers alongside simple bar bites like popcorn and pizza. Space feels lively but not crowded, perfect for solo visits or groups.

Small local brewery focuses on excellent European lagers and ales with high-quality German and Czech style beers. Staff and owners are extremely friendly, creating a chill vibe and loyal local crowd.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was delicious, especially the German styles."

"I loved that it was Dog Friendly with Bingo nights."

"I thought the beers at this brewery were delicious."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Wednesday, hosted by Jerry.

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Live music events occur throughout the week, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Chili tasting contests and other fun events are regularly hosted.

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Rustic taproom with live edge redwood bar offers a lodge-like feel and unique beers like a standout IPA. Spacious indoor and outdoor areas host live jazz music and bar games, creating a community hub vibe that welcomes groups and locals alike.

A community hub with a friendly vibe and unique beers, including an IPA that stands out from typical offerings. Open even on Christmas Day, it offers a consistent spot to enjoy a great beer.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, and the staff is so friendly."

"I found the vibe and atmosphere here to be really cool."

"I thought their beers were delicious and solid."

Good to know

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Woods Boss Brewing Company offers free parking for visitors.

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The brewery hosts a chess club night every Wednesday, open to all.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with live music on weekends.

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Bruz Off Fax image 1

Cozy spot serves authentic Belgian beers with a friendly taproom vibe. Indoor space feels like a speakeasy, while the patio offers a garden party atmosphere. Music blends Barry White and old school hip hop, creating a warm, welcoming energy.

Beers here taste like authentic Belgian brews with a speakeasy atmosphere and a garden party feel on the patio. Taproom bartenders are friendly, and the brewery focuses on quality beer and customer happiness.

People are saying

"I loved the Belgian beers here; they tasted like they were from Belgium."

"It's a cool, well put-together trendy dive bar."

"This brewery has an amazing variety of authentic Belgian beers."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Sidecar Saturday offers a mini pour of any beer with a regular size beer.

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Daily deals include $10 flights on Fridays and $2 off beers on other days.

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Brewery shines with rare cask ales and a wide cask ale selection. Dog-friendly patios create a cozy pub vibe where live music adds charm. Friendly crowd keeps the atmosphere easy-going and welcoming.

Specializes in real ale or cask-conditioned beer, offering the most cask ale selections seen in the country. Also brews lagers to round out the selection for all seasons, with a focus on English style beers on cask and tap.

People are saying

"The cask ales here are a real treat."

"The outdoor seating here has a great, inviting ambiance."

"I found this brewery to be the best around."

Good to know

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Hogshead Brewery offers a unique selection of cask ales and English-style beers.

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The brewery hosts an Open Mic Night every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during weekends.

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Brewpub shines with craft beer brewed by passionate owners and a welcoming vibe that invites socializing and work. Minimalist design meets a lush atmosphere filled with tabletop games and live music. It blends beer and coffee for a unique all-day experience.

Owned by two craft brewers, the brewery offers a personable atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. It serves as an all-day spot to work, socialize, and enjoy drinks, blending beer and coffee in one space.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and coffee here."

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee and cappuccinos here."

"The brewery's beer was fantastic and high-quality."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens weekly, providing a fun atmosphere.

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The brewery is conveniently located near Coors Field and RiNo.

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The establishment does not serve food, but many restaurants are nearby.

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Westbound & Down Brewing Company image 1

Cozy alley spot with heated outdoor patio offers bold craft beers from local vendors. Intimate, dog-friendly vibe with comfy furniture makes it great for people watching. Easy access to nearby food adds to the relaxed experience.

A tiny brewery tucked into a cozy alley offers a hidden taproom with only outdoor seating. The taproom features beers from small local vendors and provides easy access to nearby food options.

People are saying

"I thought their beer was awesome and award-winning."

"The outdoor seating in the alley is cozy and lively."

"The brewery's IPAs, especially the hazy ones, were fantastic."

Good to know

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The brewery closes at 8pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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There are no restrooms on-site; use facilities across the street.

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Food options are available at the nearby Milk Market.

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The Empourium Brewing Company image 1

Brewery boasts a top beer selection and a quiet, welcoming vibe. Live music plays softly, perfect for easy chats. Dogs roam freely, adding to the friendly atmosphere on the nice patio.

Offers a really good beer selection with a reputation as one of the top breweries in the area. Consistently rated highly among local breweries and known for quality brews.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is unique and offers an option for every patron."

"It's so dog friendly, they even offered water and treats."

"I thought this was one of the best breweries in Denver."

Good to know

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Trivia nights occur weekly, providing a fun atmosphere for visitors.

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Live music events happen on weekends, enhancing the brewery experience.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside and outside.

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Crooked Stave Brewing Company image 1

Cozy taproom shines with high-quality sour beers and a laid-back atmosphere filled with sunshine. Community vibe welcomes families and dog owners on the patio. Food truck adds popular dishes to the mix.

Focus centers on sour beers with a great selection and delicious brews. The taproom offers a welcoming vibe with knowledgeable beertenders in a somewhat hidden spot.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is heavy on sours and IPAs."

"I was surprised to find this brewery in such a secluded location."

"This brewery's sour beers are amazing, possibly the best I've had."

Good to know

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The brewery closes early on weekends, so plan your visit accordingly.

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No food is available inside, but a food truck is usually parked nearby.

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The brewery is family-friendly and has a dog-friendly space.

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Comrade Brewing Company image 1

Expansive brewery space with an open layout offers a great selection of beers including guest taps. Laid-back atmosphere stays welcoming and chill, enhanced by board and card games that create a communal vibe.

Offers a great selection of beers including guest taps. Quickly becomes a go-to brewery for regular visits.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of well-made beers here."

"I came here to chill out and drink some great beer."

"The beer at this brewery is excellent and well-made."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 6:30 pm.

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Dogs are allowed only on the outdoor patio.

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Visitors can bring their own food.

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Long Table Brewhouse image 1

Community-focused brewery shines with local charm and well-crafted beers. Dog-friendly patio and food trucks add to the lively atmosphere. Small event space fits cozy gatherings perfectly.

A community-focused brewery offers a distinct beer experience compared to larger places. It earns loyalty with its local charm and a vibe that encourages enjoying brews with friends.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer here."

"I appreciated the dog-friendly patio here."

"The beer at this brewery is crisp, light, and super refreshing."

Good to know

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Open Mic happens every Monday night, starting at 7pm.

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A food truck is usually available outside for dining options.

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Dogs are welcome inside the brewery, making it pet-friendly.

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Chain Reaction Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery offers unique beer styles and a sunny patio with three pinball tables. Families enjoy the laid-back vibe and nearby food trucks. Music adds to the easygoing atmosphere making it a great neighborhood spot.

A welcoming neighborhood brewery with unique beer styles not found at many other places. Food trucks operate daily nearby, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beer; it was great across multiple styles."

"The food trucks here are super friendly and welcoming."

"I loved the unique beer styles at this brewery."

Good to know

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The brewery hosts trivia nights and running club meetups regularly.

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Happy hour offers $7 pints, making it a great time to visit.

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Dogs are allowed on the patio, but only service dogs are permitted inside.

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Odell Brewing Five Points Brewhouse image 1

Brewery shines with a rooftop patio and fire pits for a cozy vibe. It offers a diverse IPA selection and experimental brews that keep the atmosphere fun. Located in a busy district, itโ€™s a great starting point for a pub crawl.

Taproom features a rotating selection of beers with a strong local presence. Located in a district dense with breweries, it serves as a solid starting point for a pub crawl.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the awesome, large variety of beers available."

"The brewery's beer selection is awesome and unique."

"The outdoor seating has a great atmosphere with fire pits."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Expect tables to fill up quickly during trivia night.

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River North Brewery - North Taproom image 1

Large taproom with an industrial vibe welcomes dogs and fans of strong brews. Barrel-aged dark beers shine in an amazing barrel program. Outdoor seating near a food truck adds a casual, social energy to the space.

Offers a strong lineup of big and barrel aged beers with an amazing barrel program. The taproom is chill and dog-friendly, serving award-winning beer with lots of high alcohol and high taste choices.

People are saying

"I loved their big, dark, and barrel-aged beers."

"I loved the brewery's big, barrel-aged dark beers."

Good to know

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The brewery has a dozen barleywines on tap, which is rare.

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Parking is plentiful and easy to access.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, with treats available for pets.

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Diebolt Brewing Company image 1

Classic inner city brewery offers a friendly local vibe with unique brews and excellent acoustics. Large events fit well here, with a game area for casual fun and an outdoor spot facing a small park. Beers and seltzers rotate often, showcasing varied flavors.

A mellow inner city brewery with a neighborhood feeling and unique brews. The taproom feels like a local spot with good people and no pretensions.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great variety of beers here."

"The staff here made my party feel so special and accommodating."

"The brewery's rotating tap list always has a great beer for everyone."

Good to know

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The brewery hosts a variety of special events throughout the year.

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Food trucks are available at certain times, so check the schedule.

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The venue is suitable for hosting large events with ample space.

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Renegade Brewing image 1

Neighborhood brewery with bohemian soul offers a lively spot with open-air seating and a watering station for beer lovers. Frequent food trucks add local flavor, while dog-friendly space invites relaxation and socializing.

A watering station sets this brewery apart, offering a unique feature not common in others. It keeps a casual, beer-forward hangout feel with a true bohemian soul vibe while expanding its space.

People are saying

"I loved their top-notch IPAs and house-brewed lagers."

"It's dog friendly, with a watering station for them."

"The brewery staff here is so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Trivia nights return weekly, along with movie night and mug club events.

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Street parking can be tight, so arrive early to find a spot.

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The brewery hosts rotating food trucks almost daily for food options.

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Ephemeral Rotating Taproom image 1

Rotating taps showcase rare beers and gluten-free options in a spacious bar with exposed brick. Cozy, easy-going vibe welcomes families and dogs on a large outdoor patio. Food trucks and games add to the casual neighborhood feel.

Rotating taps feature monthly breweries from around the country, offering a great mix of beers including rare finds and gluten-free options. The taproom has a spacious bar with exposed brick, clean beer lines, and uses proper glassware.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is so unique and always changing."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly and great for bringing your pet."

"I loved trying new brews from their rotating tap selection."

Good to know

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The taproom is kid and dog-friendly, allowing pets indoors and on the patio.

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Expect a rotating selection of breweries every month, showcasing different craft beers.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 7pm, with a lively atmosphere.

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River North Brewery - RiNo Taproom image 1

Cozy brewery shines with barrel-aged stouts and a wide beer selection. Indoor and outdoor seating lets sunlight in through garage doors. Quiet vibe with sludge metal soundtrack and food trucks outside.

Taproom offers fantastic beers with a solid selection. Dogs are not allowed inside the brewery.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good, strong, and great beer here."

"The outdoor seating is nice and dog friendly."

"This brewery's craft beers are eclectic and unique."

Good to know

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Dogs are not allowed inside the brewery, but the patio is dog friendly.

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Expect limited food options; check food truck hours before visiting.

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They frequently host food pairing events and trivia night weekly.

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Black Sky Brewery image 1

Brewery offers craft beers with bold flavors in a heavy metal setting. Live metal shows energize the small venue while nonstop metal tracks keep the vibe intense. Rooftop garden provides a chill spot for flavorful pizza and fresh air.

Craft beers come in a wide selection with flavorful options. The brewery pairs a relaxed atmosphere with heavy metal music and live bands, creating a unique vibe for beer lovers.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious craft beers with their punny names."

"I found the metal decor and bands playing here to be really cool."

"This brewery has a cool heavy metal theme."

Good to know

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

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Magic: The Gathering is played on Monday nights, attracting many fans.

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The Heavy Metal Flea Market occurs on the last Sunday of each month.

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Copper Kettle Brewing Company image 1

Brewery shines with amazing beer and a laid-back atmosphere. Live music and board games keep guests entertained. Dogs are welcome, adding to the friendly vibe.

Combines amazing beer with a strong sense of community. Offers a laid-back atmosphere and hosts regular D&D nights.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer they offered."

"The beer here is excellent and delicious."

"The brewery's beers were delicious and phenomenal."

Good to know

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Dogs are allowed at the brewery, making it pet-friendly.

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The brewery hosts weekly events, including Dungeons and Dragons nights.

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Food trucks are available on certain days of the week.

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Public Offering Brewing Company image 1

Industrial-chic brewery offers a great IPA selection and a dog-friendly patio with shaded picnic tables. Friendly vibe welcomes all ages and features live music and frequent food trucks. Spacious beer garden with TV adds to the community-focused atmosphere.

A sophisticated industrial-chic taproom offers a comfortable setting with casual seating, bar seats, and tables. The brewery features a great IPA selection, a dog-friendly patio, and hosts live music, creating a cool and relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The beer here is really tasty and there are great options."

"The staff here makes you feel so comfortable and welcome."

"I loved the brewery's great beer and friendly staff."

Good to know

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The brewery allows dogs on the patio but not inside except for service animals.

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Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

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The brewery hosts events like trivia and live music regularly.

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Our Mutual Friend Brewing image 1

Bright, colorful brewery offers unique Colorado beers in a lively, metal-themed space. Large dog-friendly patio attracts cycling and photography fans who enjoy the laid-back vibe. Pairs perfectly with nearby barbecue spots on a bustling street.

Offers great brews in a cute brewery located on a bustling street. Recognized as one of the top breweries in the area with a consistently strong selection.

People are saying

"I thought the beers here were top tier."

"The outdoor seating is great for catching up over tasty brews."

"The beers here are top tier and satisfying."

Good to know

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The brewery is connected to a barbecue spot offering mushroom and jackfruit options.

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There is no food available at the brewery, so plan accordingly.

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Monday Night Glizzies is a fun weekly event to check out.

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Denver Beer Co. Platte Street image 1

Large outdoor patio offers a dog-friendly space with covered, heated areas. Craft beers shine in a laid-back taproom where board games add fun. Evenings turn lively with great beer and nearby food trucks enhancing the vibe.

A laid-back spot with a nice taproom and good craft beers. Board games add a touch of fun to the typical brewery bistro setting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer here."

"The patio is extra large and perfect for groups."

"The brewery staff was chill and friendly."

Good to know

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Street meter parking costs $2 an hour, limited to 2 hours.

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An open-air parking lot nearby charges $12 for 8 hours.

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Food trucks are available on-site, offering a variety of options.

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Fiction Beer Company image 1

Book-themed brewery blends cozy library vibe with a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Enjoy standout IPAs and stouts on a lovely patio while kids play games or explore books. Food trucks rotate, adding tasty variety to the laid-back setting.

The brewery offers a book-themed atmosphere with a small library and plenty of games. It features a lovely patio and serves beers that push the envelope in style and flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was delicious."

"I loved the beer selection and flights at this outdoor seating spot."

"I loved their great selection of beers."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music and food trucks are available on most weekends.

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Parking is easy, but avoid parking within 5 feet of residential driveways.

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Novel Strand Brewing Company image 1

Neighborhood brewery offers a cozy indoor space and rotating food trucks for a lively vibe. Craft beers show high quality and careful brewing. A coffee window adds to its role as a community hub for Millennials seeking a relaxed spot.

Craft beer here shows high quality and careful brewing. The brewery acts as a community steward and feels like a special neighborhood spot.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be really good and flavorful."

"This neighborhood brewery is a cool, welcoming place to hang out."

"This Local Spot truly feels like a neighborhood hub with fun events."

Good to know

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Trivia nights are hosted every Tuesday, attracting a lively crowd.

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Food trucks frequently visit, offering a variety of local cuisine.

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Parking is generally better than other nearby shops, making access easier.

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Spangalang Brewery image 1

Spangalang Brewery shines with its live jazz and friendly crowd, creating a welcoming vibe for people of color. Spacious patio and weekly trivia keep the energy up. Enjoy a chill taproom perfect for games and great brews.

Taproom offers a chill atmosphere with live music including Sunday jazz and weekly trivia. Frequent activities create a lively spot to enjoy a variety of brews with friends or partners.

People are saying

"This brewery is a fabulous spot to chill with friends."

"The live jazz music here sounds amazing."

"This spot is fabulous for a chill brunch with friends."

Good to know

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Spangalang Brewery hosts trivia on Thursdays and live jazz on Fridays.

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Reservations are required for special events like the R&B brunch.

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No food is served after 6 pm, but outside food is allowed.

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