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Cool sports bars in Denver

There is a specific thrill in watching a game in a space that feels genuinely interesting.

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Intimate sports bar with many TVs showing games with sound, creating an engaging atmosphere. Cozy seating and a long bar make it easy to enjoy sports events. The vibe is high-energy and unbeatable on NFL Sundays.

Multiple TVs show a wide range of games, including basketball and football not aired elsewhere. The atmosphere stays high-energy with options to watch UFC fights and enjoy drinks.

A cool atmosphere defines this spot, making it stand out as a trendy bar in the area. The vibe inside feels fresh and inviting.

People are saying

"I loved the dry rub wings so much I brought 10 people back."

"The food here was pretty darn good classic bar food."

"I thought the atmosphere here was really cool."

Good to know

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

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Monday night features a $45 all-you-can-eat wings and beers special.

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Free UFC fights are shown regularly at the venue.

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Restaurant

Sports bar with many TVs and a cluttered sports memorabilia mix creates a loud, energetic atmosphere. Wings fried in beef tallow and Cincinnati-themed menu items stand out for flavor. Patio welcomes dogs, adding to the dog-friendly vibe.

Plenty of TVs make it easy to catch every play. Staff go above and beyond to create a fun atmosphere on game days. Food is amazing, adding to the experience of watching football, especially Cincinnati Bengals games.

Vibe feels laid-back and inviting. Atmosphere has a modern edge that stands out.

People are saying

"Hannah at the Bar is the best bartender, always friendly and welcoming."

"The wings here are crispy, juicy, and flavorful."

"I found this spot to be really cool."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday 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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MST Denver is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Sports bar

Sports bar with over 25 TVs and a loud, college town atmosphere where yelling is common. Energy stays electric during games, with a podcast studio visible to guests. Comfortable seating offers good views of screens, and walls display local team memorabilia.

An epic spot with elite vibes and a great atmosphere on game day. It offers prime seating for Nuggets games and delivers a consistent, amazing live sports experience.

A laid-back bar vibe mixes with a behind-the-scenes look at a podcast studio. Walls show cool memorabilia and local team gear, while live sports podcasts play upstairs for a unique viewing experience.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel like a regular during live sports."

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The vibe here is super chill and cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Food options may be limited during events, so plan accordingly.

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Expect large crowds during important games, leading to longer wait times.

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Old school pub with an Iowa theme creates a cozy, laid-back atmosphere filled with lively sports fans and many dogs. Outdoor dog-friendly tables offer a quieter space away from the louder game-day energy inside. Drinks feature infused vodka and tequila, complementing the neighborhood vibe.

Football games play loudly on multiple TVs, creating an energetic atmosphere. The spot offers good drinks and has games available to keep things lively.

Neighborhood bar with a cool atmosphere and a cool location.

People are saying

"This pub has a great laid-back, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere."

"I loved the cool neighborhood vibe here."

"The bartenders here are really nice during live sports."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early or using rideshare services.

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The pub has a few outdoor tables that are dog-friendly.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday nights due to crowds.

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Small dive bar with a mini golf course and outdoor patio creates a casual, fun vibe. Music and party lights add to the laid back atmosphere where conversation stays easy even when busy. Known for affordable drinks and standout burgers, it blends neighborhood charm with lively energy.

Multiple screens show games like the Eagles and Broncos, both indoors and outdoors. Activities like cornhole and mini golf happen nearby, with a DJ playing hip hop music during games.

A cool secret hides in the back, adding a fun surprise. The mini golf out back serves as a cool perk, while the retro vibe and fun lights create a chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"This dive bar has the best burgers I've ever tasted."

"It's a cool spot with a fun retro vibe."

"It's a fun spot to watch the Eagles games with other fans."

Good to know

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Mini-golf costs only $3 per day, making it the cheapest in the city.

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Music is played on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Parking is limited, and available spots fill up quickly.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with many TVs and pool tables creates a lively sports-focused setting. Bright lighting and a large outdoor patio support a chill, mature vibe favored by people in their 30s and above. Frequented for inexpensive drinks and well-regarded wings, it balances casual fun with solid food and drink specials.

Many screens show football and NBA Playoffs with a lively crowd. Attentive bartenders and pretty waitresses add to the great atmosphere for watching games.

Laid back vibe creates a cool atmosphere for hanging out. It feels like a neighborhood bar with a relaxed, easygoing style.

People are saying

"The bar food, especially the nachos and wings, is amazing."

"It's a great place to catch a football game."

"It's a cool place to hang out."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Wednesdays feature all-you-can-eat wings for $12.

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos all day.

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Spacious bar and grill with multiple TVs and a large live music setup creates an energetic, exciting atmosphere. Ample seating and a variety of games like skee ball and pinball keep the vibe lively. Known for elevated bar food and a relaxed yet well-run environment.

Lively atmosphere fills the space during big games with many TVs showing multiple sports. Attentive service from staff like Steph and Caroline enhances the game day experience for groups and fans alike.

Electric atmosphere during games creates a cool vibe. Decorations add a chill, friendly environment perfect for hanging out.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the drunk food."

"The staff here is super friendly and attentive during live sports."

"It's a cool, chill place with a great vibe."

Good to know

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

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All-you-can-eat wings are available on Wednesdays for $16.

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Expect a wait during busy game days, especially for special events.

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WWII-themed sports bar blends military memorabilia with a modern Colorado vibe and numerous TVs for game viewing. Atmosphere stays lively and inviting with engaging staff and well-curated music. Large space suits groups seeking entertainment rather than formal settings.

Giant wall of TVs creates a top notch atmosphere for watching games. Food stands out as exceptional compared to other sports bars. Sunday Football draws a steady crowd with attentive service.

Military-themed decorations create a cool World War II atmosphere. Staff are extremely nice, and the setup feels unique and inviting. Crowds add to the laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"Kelly, the bartender, made us feel like we were at our local bar."

"The food here is great, especially watching live sports."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with great prices.

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UFC fight nights attract a lively crowd and are popular.

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The menu offers a wide variety of food and drink options.

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Irish dive bar offers live Gaelic music and a massive screen with many TVs for sports viewing. Upstairs buzzes with casual fans, while the quiet basement focuses on horse racing with a separate bar. Seating options include bar stools, tables, and large sofas, creating a fun and unique atmosphere.

A solid UK style pub with traditional Irish vibes hosts many Premier League and calcio matches. Several football supporter groups gather here, making it a great spot for live soccer games.

A cool vibe fills the basement with Irish decor and walls covered in pictures and display items. The spot stays open late and attracts great people.

People are saying

"This pub is great for watching football and UK sports."

"They have an awesome beer selection with lots of options."

"I love catching football matches here with friends."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $2 for bottled water as tap water is not available.

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Credit card payments incur a surcharge; cash is recommended.

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The pub hosts EPL fan clubs on weekends, especially for major matches.

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Spacious brewery with huge tap room and sizable patio offers a cool, clean atmosphere inside and out. Activities like bingo and sports create a lively vibe, while a dedicated kids play area and food trucks add family-friendly appeal. Beer selection features unique, well-described brews alongside popular options like Detroit Style Pizza.

Several TVs show different games including football and basketball. The setting feels cozy and suits watching Monday night football or other live sports.

A huge tap room and an excellent patio create a cool, open, laid-back space. The atmosphere feels inviting with a consistently cool vibe inside and outside.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing and really good."

"It's a cool spot with a huge tap room and an excellent patio."

"The beer here is great."

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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Seafood restaurant

Small, dimly lit seafood spot with classic British pub decor and community-style seating offers both indoor and outdoor patio dining. The atmosphere is laid back and sports-focused, with TVs showing football and rugby. Crowds gather on game days, creating a lively vibe.

Multiple TVs show football, rugby, and cricket games regularly. The spot opens early for big matches like Euro 24 soccer. Game days bring a crowded, lively atmosphere perfect for watching sports with friends and family.

Jerseys hanging on the walls create a cool decor vibe. Cool music plays while enjoying fresh meals, and the super cool cups add a unique touch.

People are saying

"The fish here is crispy, flaky, and delicious."

"I loved the classic cod fish and chips."

"The cod here is so tasty and crispy."

Good to know

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Tilapia Tuesdays offer $1.50 fish tacos, a great deal for budget diners.

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They open early for special events like the Euro 24 soccer match.

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Daily specials feature rotating English favorites like Meat Pies and Bangers and Mash.

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Hamburger restaurant

Open space with horseshoe-shaped bar and plenty of TVs creates a comfortable spot for watching games without overwhelming noise. Covered patio with heat lamps offers a pleasant outdoor option. 90s music playlist and welcoming vibe keep energy lively and inviting.

TVs everywhere and great sound create the perfect energy for football games. The bar turns off music during playoffs to focus on the game, making it a solid spot for college football Saturdays and NFL Sundays.

A cool vibe fills the space with a fun atmosphere. Plenty of seating and TVs add to the relaxed feel.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the wings and nachos, is so good."

"It's a great spot to catch live sports with TVs everywhere."

"The vibe here is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with great deals.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 PM.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Restaurant

Small space decorated with Chicago gear creates a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of a Chicago bar. A fully stocked bar includes unique offerings like boozy milkshakes and Chicago-specific Malort. Upstairs features a pool table and gaming area, adding to the lively, welcoming vibe.

Offers a spot to watch live sports games like the Bears and NCAA championship. Combines viewing with boozy shakes and pie for a casual sports night.

The spot has a cool atmosphere with a gaming space and pool table upstairs. Watching sports there adds to the vibe.

People are saying

"I finally found real Chicago thin crust pizza here."

"The tavern style pizza here is really good."

"The atmosphere here is pretty cool and lively."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special deals on appetizers.

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The restaurant is open until 3am, making it a great late-night dining option.

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Bar & grill

Wood-paneled bar with multiple TVs tuned to sports creates a relaxed atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Local crowd stays mellow while enjoying pool tables and free darts in a cozy, vintage setting. Food and drinks include cold beer, Guinness on tap, and standout cheese curds.

Many TVs show college games with sound tuned to the Buffs channel, keeping volume low for conversation. The spot offers cheap drinks and good food during Avs playoff games and other live sports.

A TouchTunes Digital Jukebox adds a modern twist to the homie bar atmosphere. The spot has a cool vibe with a worn-in feel that suits a local neighborhood bar.

People are saying

"This neighborhood bar has a cool vibe and great food."

"I loved watching the game with the flavorful, spicy wings."

"It's a cool neighborhood bar with a homie feel."

Good to know

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

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Poker games are hosted every Tuesday night starting at 8pm.

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

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Historic dive bar offers a punk vibe with a lively party atmosphere and authentic karaoke. Spacious patio and game room provide plenty of seating and entertainment options like pool and cornhole. Music stays on point with a jukebox and TouchTunes, creating a chill yet happening environment.

All games and pool table work well, making it easy to enjoy live sports. The spot offers a great atmosphere for watching games with plenty of fun options.

Chill, cool vibe stands out with a great jukebox and a cool gameroom. Large patio offers oversized table games and cornhole, plus $3 jello shots add a fun surprise.

People are saying

"This bar feels like a classic dive with a cool retro vibe."

"The vibe here is especially cool during trivia."

"Ash made me feel appreciated while watching live sports."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday night with a lively atmosphere.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays at 7pm, with no entry fee.

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Parking is available on-site, which is helpful on busy nights.

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Pizza restaurant offers a modern, clean, and spacious setting with multiple 65-inch 4K TVs and a full bar for entertainment. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively, perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends. Comfortable seating and great music add to the enjoyable vibe.

Offers a great spot to watch live games with friends or family. Combines good food and drinks with a lively sports atmosphere.

A laid-back spot with a cool vibe and a good drink selection. The pizza stands out as amazing.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was delicious and loaded with toppings."

"I loved the pizza loaded with fresh toppings and flavor."

"The pizza here is so unique and loaded with toppings."

Good to know

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Parking is not available at the restaurant due to its downtown location.

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Expect pickup orders to be about 20 minutes behind the estimated time.

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Prices start at $6 for a slice, which is reasonable for Denver.

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Nautical-themed bar with a boat inside offers spacious areas for games like ping pong and cornhole and watching sports. Atmosphere shifts from loud and busy to relaxed with multiple spots to hang out. Accessible design and affordable drinks create an inviting, classic dive bar vibe.

Multiple spaces offer corn hole games, bars, and patios for watching live sports or relaxing. Friendly staff remember orders and adjust TVs to show requested games.

A boat seating area sits right in the middle, giving the bar a unique vibe. The atmosphere feels local and the people add to the cool energy inside.

People are saying

"I loved this classic Denver dive bar."

"It's a really cool place with a fun atmosphere."

"It's a great place to watch live sports with lots of TVs."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Friday and Saturday nights starting at 9pm.

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Taco Tuesday and Thursday nights offer cheap tacos and beer specials.

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Expect large crowds on game days, especially during major events.

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Large garage doors open to reveal city views and create an airy, inviting space. Multiple TVs show sports, and pool tables and arcade games add lively entertainment. The atmosphere feels local and comfortable, drawing groups and sports fans alike.

A solid spot for watching NBA and NFL games with space for groups. The bar offers a good setup for catching live sports like Nuggets and Bengals games.

A cool hangout with decent food and drinks sets the vibe here. Pool tables add to the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"This local spot has amazing bar food, especially the Bombshell sandwich."

"The chicken tavern with tots was amazing."

"It's a cool place to hang out with decent food and drinks."

Good to know

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Highland Tavern has a happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The tavern gets busy during games for the Nuggets, Broncos, or Buffs.

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A 5% livable wage fee is added to all food orders.

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Whiskey bar with an upscale, unique decor and Detroit edge sets a fun, relaxed vibe. Music rotates with spot-on selections, and many TVs show sports. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with garage doors for easy access.

Early opening ensures fans catch every Lions game live. Football plays with the sound on for a full game-day feel.

The spot has a cool vibe with a unique concept. Prices stay reasonable and there are good specials to check out.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and unique."

"You can watch the Lions game here with the sound on."

"I found the space to be cool and the prices reasonable."

Good to know

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The bar has a strict no-kids policy after 6 pm.

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Expect to pay a premium for cans and bottles, especially those over 10% ABV.

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The beer's alcohol content is not listed on the menu, so ask before ordering.

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Night club

Medellรญn-themed nightclub offers Latin music and dance with live DJs playing reggaeton and chill sets. The space features super cute decor and comfortable seating with both traditional tables and secluded dining areas. The atmosphere stays lively and clean, creating a party vibe that blends music, food, and cocktails seamlessly.

TV screens show live games, including Colombia soccer matches and football classics. The atmosphere is lively and the service is attentive during game time.

Awesome vibes and a lively atmosphere make this spot stand out. The music adds to the cool feel during dinner and hangouts.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The service during live sports is amazing and attentive."

"It's a cool spot with awesome vibes and a lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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A mandatory 20% large party tax applies when dining with six or more people.

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The club atmosphere kicks in around 10:30 PM on Saturday nights.

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Expect the venue to fill up around 8 PM on weekends.

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Restaurant

Outdoor plaza offers ample seating and a big screen TV for sports viewing. A self-serve beer wall features over 30 beer options, creating a lively atmosphere popular for game day gatherings. The vibe is comfortable and fun, attracting groups before and after baseball games.

Right across from Coors Field, this spot offers a full bar with large TVs showing all the games. Staff match multiple games, making it great for watching the Rockies or the Stanley Cup.

Central spot in McGregor Square offers a food court and bar with an eclectic selection of places to eat. It works well for hanging out before or after Rockies games.

People are saying

"The food options here are great, with lots of variety."

"It's a great spot for live sports, especially before or after a Rockies game."

"It's a cool spot to hang out before or after a game."

Good to know

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Food stalls close by 8 PM on Fridays, even during peak hours.

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A 15% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Milepost Zero is located right across from Coors Field, ideal for game days.

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Outdoor beer garden offers spacious patio seating with metalwork details and multiple TVs for sports viewing. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring pop punk music and fire pits that create a welcoming vibe. Wide selection of hazy IPAs and sour beers complements flavorful food like spicy green chili and tacos.

The patio offers a relaxed spot to watch football or basketball games, including WNBA and Avs matches. The manager is responsive, often accommodating requests to show specific games on the TVs.

Outside area has a cool vibe with a great beer selection. The atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"I loved the great and extensive beer selection here."

"It's a perfect location for your next party or event."

"I found this place to be a cool spot to hang out."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with buy one get one deals on select drinks.

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The venue has space available for private parties and events.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly.

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American restaurant

Wall-to-wall big TVs create a strong sports bar vibe mixed with a casual restaurant feel. The atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly, with diverse entertainment including animal videos and music. Seating is plentiful and varied, supporting both game watching and unwinding.

A lively spot with a local sports bar style atmosphere and a mix of restaurant and bar vibes. Multiple screens show football games, making it a solid choice for watching live sports with friends or family.

Vibe feels very cool and laid-back. Atmosphere stands out as a cool spot to hang out.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and tastes great."

"The seafood here is delicious with big portions."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special burger deal on Mondays.

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Thursdays feature half-off kids' meals during family night.

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

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Large patio with dog-friendly outdoor seating offers views of a nearby park and options for sun or shade. Inside features arcade games, Nintendo 64, and pinball machines that entertain both kids and adults. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, with good music and a crowd that grows lively but remains chill.

Live sports games play on screens with a lively crowd. You can grab a beer and enjoy the game while also having access to pinball and video games nearby.

Huge dog-friendly patio and free arcade games create a laid-back atmosphere. Walls feature pictures of famous artists, and the staff bring a cool, funny vibe.

People are saying

"You have to order all drinks from the bar yourself."

"The outdoor space here is large and dog-friendly."

"It's a great place to watch a game and grab a beer."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7:30pm with a cellphone-based format.

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Food orders stop at 8:15pm, so plan accordingly.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups during crawfish boils.

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