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Beer spots

You want a proper pour that makes the hours between flights feel like a deliberate choice rather than a chore.

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Spacious brewery boasts a huge tap room and sizable patio with a cool atmosphere. Beer flights include pickle inspired beer and hazy IPAs, each well described. Family-friendly features like a kids play area and food trucks keep the vibe lively and fun.

Flights offer a wide range of beers with something enjoyable in each. The pickle inspired beer and hazy IPAs stand out among the detailed descriptions provided for every option.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing and really good."

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

"It's really kid friendly with a great play area."

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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Airport spot offers a warm atmosphere with a bar by the window. Enjoy local craft beers like Stampede Lager and Freak IPA. Food options include fresh sandwiches and grab & go items at reasonable prices.

Local brews like Stampede Lager and Bout Damn Time IPA stand out. The bar offers a solid selection including a juicy Freak IPA.

People are saying

"Novi at the bar was awesome and so personable."

"I ordered the BLT and it did not disappoint."

"Novi at the bar made me feel so welcome."

Good to know

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The bakery offers gluten-free bread that is soy-free.

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Grab & go options are available for quick meals.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Indoor golf course

Indoor golf simulators offer interactive play and a relaxed vibe perfect for solo travelers and families. Enjoy a solid beer selection while renting a bay. Snacks and drinks come with play sessions, making it a fun spot during layovers.

They serve good beer with a solid selection. Renting a bay pairs well with enjoying a couple of beers.

People are saying

"Playing golf on the simulator was a fun way to pass time."

"This Day Lounge made my delayed flight much better."

"I had a couple of beers and they were good."

Good to know

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Golf DEN is located in Terminal A, Mezzanine Level opposite from Mesa Grill.

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Golf DEN accepts Priority Pass, including 25 minutes of play, a drink, and a snack.

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Chase Sapphire Priority Pass is accepted, but AMEX Priority Pass is not.

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Mexican restaurant

Small airport restaurant buzzes with great music and multiple sports TVs. Cold beers are always consistently chilled, perfect with tacos and nachos. Cozy space feels lively and welcoming, creating a fun vacation mood.

Cold beers are a staple here, served consistently chilled. Tap beer pairs well with tacos and nachos, making it a solid spot for a quick drink and bite.

People are saying

"Jenny and Lizbeth at the bar will take care of you."

"These nachos are the most delicious I've ever had."

"The beer here is cold."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a full menu during breakfast hours.

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Expect reasonable prices for airport dining, with meals averaging around $19.

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Vegetables may incur an extra charge on your order.

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Suites offer spacious layouts and quiet rooms with great views. Social hours serve draft beers and pub-style snacks like burgers and pizza. A family-friendly patio with grills and s'mores adds charm, while a varied breakfast buffet supports longer stays.

Social hours feature draft beers and wine alongside snacks like grilled burgers, hot dogs, and pizza. Complimentary beer and wine are available during early evening get-togethers with pub-style foods.

People are saying

"The breakfast here has lots of great choices."

"It's so quiet here, you can actually get good sleep."

"They had free beer and wine at the social hour."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15 per night, and it's not secure.

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The hotel offers complimentary snacks and drinks from 5 to 7 PM.

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Social hours include free food and drinks from Monday to Wednesday.

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Restaurant

Brick walls and plane views create a quiet, cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Enjoy locally brewed craft beers like Oskar Blues pale ales on rotating taps. Large bar with multiple TVs and live music adds a welcoming vibe for travelers.

Rotating taps feature Oskar Blues pale ales and a Denver pale ale that pairs well with meals. Options include locally brewed craft beers and non-alcoholic choices.

People are saying

"The French Food service was quick, cordial, and spot on."

"I loved the salmon and spinach crepes; they were awesome."

"The beer here is good and the service is friendly."

Good to know

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Pour La France! is located in concourse B, convenient after the tram.

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The Croque Madame is priced at $16.75, offering good value.

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Expect busy times as the restaurant often appears short-staffed.

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Bar and grill offers a lively atmosphere with many TVs showing sports. Enjoy unique beers like churro stout and solid IPAs alongside great cocktails. Menu features standout dishes such as bison burger and spicy chicken sandwich, perfect for families.

Beers on tap include unique options like a churro stout and solid IPAs. The selection features amazing, lesser-known brews alongside great wine and cocktails.

People are saying

"I found the best burger of my life here."

"The bartender Allison was the best I have experienced."

"I loved the amazing beers I tried on tap."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday prices range from $17.00 to $22.00.

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The restaurant is open until 11 pm for late arrivals.

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Parking is easily accessible from the lot.

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Restaurant

Airport restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with great window views for plane spotting. Enjoy locally brewed beers served ice cold, perfect with the food. Seating includes power outlets and cubbies, making it convenient during layovers.

Locally brewed beers on tap offer a good cross section and are hard to find outside of Colorado. Beers come ice cold and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"I had the best airport food I have ever had."

"The bartenders here are so kind and attentive."

"The beer here is super cold."

Good to know

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Expect high prices due to the airport location.

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant is located in Concourse B of the airport.

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Barbecue restaurant

Large 360ยฐ bar with multiple sports TVs offers a lively yet laid-back vibe. Quick service brings great microbrew selection including creamy milk stout and hoppy hazy IPA. Seating by windows provides great views perfect for relaxing before flights.

Cold beers arrive quickly with great microbrew selection and local drafts. Options include a creamy milk stout and a super hoppy hazy IPA.

People are saying

"I loved the fried chicken sandwich with the slaw."

"I was super impressed by the breakfast here; it had a big portion and was super tasty."

"I loved the great beer selection and rotating taps."

Good to know

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Expect busy times during peak hours; seating is usually available off-peak.

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The menu is limited after dinner, with fewer options available.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended to avoid overcharges.

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Tex-Mex cantina upstairs in an airport offers a quiet, intimate atmosphere with comfortable lounge seating and outdoor tables. Enjoy a great selection of draft beer including a delicious brown ale and Teca Beer. Elevated location provides a great view and less foot traffic than typical airport spots.

A great selection of draft beer includes a delicious brown ale and Teca Beer. Beers arrive on time, making it easy to enjoy a few with food or during a quiet moment.

People are saying

"This burrito is massive and really fresh."

"The carnitas here are tender, flavorful, and nearly bottomless."

"You can grab a fresh beer here before your flight."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served until 10:30am.

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There is rarely a waiting line at this restaurant.

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The restaurant is located upstairs at DIA terminal A.

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Restaurant

Dark, cave-like interior with an impressive can-wall sets a relaxed vibe. Award-winning craft beers like Hazy IPA and Yeti Imperial Stout shine alongside quick bites. Friendly atmosphere and early full bar service make it a top spot for travelers.

An impressive lineup of award-winning craft beers includes core brews like Hazy IPA, Titan IPA, and Yeti Imperial Stout. Seasonal options such as Strawberry Rhubarb Sour Ale and Horchata Yeti add variety, alongside a terrific American lager.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"The bartender Eric shared laughs and jokes with everyone."

"The barbacoa tacos here are amazing and heartily made."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices than typical due to airport location.

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Service can be slow, especially during peak travel times.

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QR code ordering is mandatory, with preset tip options.

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