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Bars with cocktails

You appreciate a well-mixed cocktail and the specific atmosphere that comes with a dedicated bar program.

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Indoor golf course

Indoor golf simulators, pool tables, and shuffleboard create a space filled with endless entertainment options. The atmosphere stays lively and inviting, with a warm, welcoming vibe and fun, festive dรฉcor. People gather for casual drinks and games, enjoying comfortable seating and social energy.

Golf simulators with top-of-the-line equipment and a pool table offer fun games. The bar features amazing, kind staff who maintain great service even when busy.

Cocktails feature an extensive selection with creative mixes and signature drinks crafted for special events.

People are saying

"The staff made our party incredibly easy and smooth to host."

"The cocktails here are superb and perfectly balanced."

"I loved their amazing handcrafted cocktails."

Good to know

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You can reserve the space for private events like parties and weddings.

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No food is sold on-site, but you can bring your own.

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Street parking is available with meters nearby.

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Modern bar with a user-friendly beer wall and drinks charged by the ounce creates a flexible experience. Atmosphere stays uplifting and welcoming, supported by live comedy shows and attentive staff. Regulars enjoy a wide beer selection and tasty snacks in a clean, local hangout.

Offers a modern and uplifting atmosphere with a cute and intimate setting near the Rockies field.

Wide variety of cocktail options includes unique flights like the Cupid Cocktail Flight. Drinks crafted by Christian stand out for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"I loved the wide variety of beers on tap."

"Christian made the bar atmosphere so great and fun."

"Christian made the most delicious cocktails with unmatched care."

Good to know

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Denver Taps features a self-pour system, allowing you to control your drink size.

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Street parking is available and easy to find near the venue.

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Trivia night occurs every Saturday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Rooftop terrace and patio offer comfortable outdoor seating with live music and DJ sets creating a lively vibe. Indoor space combines modern charm with an intimate bar serving well-crafted cocktails. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suited for groups and casual dining.

Joaquin and Sergio provide excellent service at the bar. Tony offers fun drink suggestions, making the bar experience lively and engaging.

Craft cocktails and tequilas dominate the drink menu with perfectly balanced margaritas and traditional Palomas made with grapefruit soda. Seasonal cocktails rotate regularly, and the bartender prepares delicious mixed drinks consistently.

People are saying

"The food here was excellent and tasted great."

"Joaquin at the Bar provided excellent service and was always kind."

"The cocktails here are delicious and made traditionally."

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Taco Tuesday features $3 tacos every week.

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Thirsty Thursday offers a free margarita with an entree.

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Birthday celebrations include a special song and sombreros.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with warm lighting and polished decor creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Music features โ€™90s throwbacks that complement the vibe. Known for exceptional oysters and craft cocktails, it balances quality with affordability.

An upscale dive bar with a strong focus on fresh oysters and good music. It offers a lively atmosphere with interesting food and solid drinks.

Creative cocktails offer perfect balance and stand out alongside fresh oysters. The signature cocktail is exceptional and a frequent choice.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the oysters and crab cakes, is amazing."

"The cocktails here are thoughtful and well-balanced."

"I thought this was the best oyster bar with really fresh seafood."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 5 PM and 10 PM to 12 AM.

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Oysters are available for $1.50 during happy hour.

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Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Indoor golf bays with top-notch simulators create a fun, welcoming atmosphere that suits all skill levels. Bright, modern space includes cocktail bar and outdoor games like sand volleyball. The vibe stays relaxed and social, making it ideal for groups and casual play.

Combines a cocktail bar with an indoor golf simulator for a unique experience. Staff behind the bar offers helpful service.

Creative cocktails come with seasonal updates and show clear craftsmanship. The bartender is knowledgeable and often crafts original drinks that stand out.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"It's a great spot for a fun night out with friends."

"The bar staff here is amazing and incredibly helpful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure availability.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Parking is free for the first two hours with validation from the venue.

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Jazz club

Small, intimate jazz club with excellent acoustics and clear stage views from every seat. Atmosphere is relaxing and classy, featuring live jazz performances that complement the cozy, beautifully decorated space. Patrons enjoy a blend of top-notch food and cocktails alongside authentic jazz music.

Seating includes an upstairs area with reserved bar spots. Service at the bar is consistently amazing.

Well-mixed drinks come from a well-stocked liquor selection with options like a crafty Manhattan and a signature cocktail. Cocktails are perfectly executed and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and wonderful."

"The bar staff here are warm, welcoming, and proactive."

"The cocktails here are delicious and perfectly executed."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, with prices starting at $115 per person.

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Expect to arrive at least 15 minutes early to settle in before the show.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Distillery space offers indoor and outdoor seating with artistic decor and a chill, laid-back vibe. Music ranges from live bluegrass to loud tracks, creating a fun atmosphere that welcomes dogs and people alike. Spirits and cocktails feature in-house made ingredients with a focus on seasonal and creative flavors.

Innovative drinks and tasty bottles to take home stand out here. The bar staff delivers an incredible experience that makes it a top spot for a great drink.

Creative cocktails stand out with unique flavors from in-house spirits. Seasonal offerings like the Hellhound and Dorian Grey showcase perfectly mixed, flavorful drinks.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative, delicious, and perfectly mixed."

"I tasted one of the best old fashioned drinks I've ever had."

"I found the cocktails here to be excellent and innovative."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so plan to walk a few blocks.

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A spirit tasting is available to compare their vodka, whisky, and gins.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Cocktail bar

Small, trendy cocktail bar with colorful art and an open alley layout creates an intimate, cozy setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet lively, supported by a resident DJ and a projector showing engaging visuals. Guests enjoy unique craft cocktails alongside thoughtful touches like question coasters and a giant book for shared exploration.

Cocktails feature an eccentric and interesting selection with amazing drinks and great service. The bar offers a welcoming and fun vibe and hosts creative events throughout the week.

Craft cocktails stand out with creative recipes and unique presentation. Prices match the quality, offering a range of eccentric and delicious drinks including mocktails.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious with unique presentation."

"This place has a cool, dark, witchy vibe."

"The craft cocktails here are creative, delicious, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Honey Elixir Bar hosts creative events throughout the week, including themed nights.

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Parking can be tough on busy nights, but there's a private lot right in front.

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The bar offers a variety of unique non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks.

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Bar space blends eclectic art with lush greenery and a rooftop patio overlooking a koi pond. Atmosphere stays relaxed and happy with chill music and a cozy vibe. Specialty gin cocktails accompany a unique option to buy plants on site.

Engaging bartenders start drinks quickly even when busy. The bar offers a plant-buying concept that adds a unique touch. Staff impresses with consistent quality, creating a cool local atmosphere with more space than typical packed bars.

Craft cocktails feature curated gin blends and homemade mixes that elevate the flavor. Warm, aesthetically pleasing drinks suit cold nights and offer a unique experience beyond typical home mixes.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with a cozy, eclectic vibe and lots of plants."

"The rooftop outdoor seating is really nice."

"This bar is a cool hidden gem with plants you can buy."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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The Sunday Dinner event occurs every other Sunday, featuring a unique menu.

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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant offers an intimate, vibrant space with high ceilings that keep noise low and perfect lighting enhancing the classy decor. The atmosphere feels comfortable and chill with live jazz music adding to the great vibes. Creative cocktails and upscale Southern dishes create a distinctive dining experience.

Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe at the bar. Hospitality stands out even when kitchen and bar issues arise, handled with respect.

Cocktails here are creative and well put together, with highlights like the Bijou and Apple martini. The drinks consistently impress with their stellar quality and thoughtful preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the pork shoulder."

"The bartender made sure my cocktail glass wasn't empty."

"The food here is unique, interesting, and beautifully executed."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The kitchen is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Street parking is available nearby, with options for all abilities.

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Cocktail bar combines intimate live music lounge with creative classic cocktails and varied seating areas. Interior blends New Mexico meets industrial vibe with close-up seating and an intimate dance floor. Atmosphere stays fun and cool, suited for both lively nights and casual chats.

Live music blends with a classic cocktail bar featuring a creative twist. Two separate bars offer various seating areas and friendly, knowledgeable staff.

Creative cocktails feature prominently, including a notable green apple cocktail. The menu pairs well with an intimate music lounge vibe and various seating areas like comfy leather sofas.

People are saying

"I loved the live music and the creative cocktails."

"The bar has an elevated, modern atmosphere with immaculate vibes."

"I enjoyed the awesome, creative cocktails here."

Good to know

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Karaoke event occurs every second Wednesday with no cover charge.

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Happy hour features $7 drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Live music events are scheduled regularly, check the calendar for details.

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Boutique hotel combines intimate, cozy rooms with a stylish lobby bar that buzzes with energy. Spaces feature beautiful, nostalgic decor and modern amenities like personalized iPads and Bluetooth Victrolas. The atmosphere balances quiet comfort upstairs with lively social spots downstairs.

Mini bar in the room offers top-shelf alcohol at good prices for making drinks. Downstairs bar serves incredible lattes and fresh-squeezed orange juice.

Bartenders craft handcrafted cocktails with skill and friendliness while putting on a great show. The cocktail bar in the lobby offers a stunning setting alongside excellent coffee and espresso.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here are so welcoming and remember you."

"The bartenders here are wonderful people and hosts."

"The handcrafted cocktails were delicious and expertly made."

Good to know

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The location is steps from great restaurants and Coors Field.

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Parking is scarce unless using the hotelโ€™s valet service.

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The stay is on the expensive side.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with multiple themed rooms and artsy decor creates an intimate, eclectic vibe. Lively atmosphere features live DJs, dancing, and unique entertainment like a contortionist in a bird cage. Spacious outdoor patio and cozy lounges offer varied spaces for socializing or relaxing.

An artsy bar with curated lounge rooms and intimate themed spaces offers a creative and unique vibe. The overall decor feels like an art piece, making it stand out from typical bars.

Several intimate themed rooms create a unique setting for cocktails. The vibe is artsy and relaxed, making it easy to chat while enjoying drinks.

People are saying

"The bar's unique rooms felt like stepping into an art piece."

"This dance club has an awesome, immersive vibe."

"You can enjoy creative cocktails in cozy, vibey rooms."

Good to know

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Entry fee ranges from $10 to $15 per person.

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Seating fills up quickly, especially on Friday nights.

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Drinks cost between $10 and $15 each.

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Distillery combines large indoor and outdoor spaces with a laid back, fun atmosphere energized by live jazz and DJ music. The venue feels vibrant and spacious, offering room to enjoy drinks and music without crowding. It balances a cheeky, party vibe with comfortable areas for relaxing and socializing.

A great variety of tastings keeps the bar lively and engaging. Staff bring great energy, and the place stays clean and vibrant with attentive security.

Cocktail classes include themed sessions like Halloween cocktails led by instructors such as Marissa, Kai, and Jay. Tours combine with hands-on cocktail making, featuring drinks like the smoky Brothers in Bond.

People are saying

"The cocktail making class was super fun and informative."

"Kai was so engaging and happy to answer all our cocktail questions."

"The bar's security team saw the assault and acted quickly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Halloween cocktail making class.

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Tours of the distillery provide insight into the distilling process.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options throughout the week.

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Dive bar vibe blends with an intimate art gallery and eclectic decor. Atmosphere feels cozy and playful, with vinyl records setting a unique musical tone. Space includes a wide patio and a back bar, attracting those seeking a relaxed, artsy evening.

A dive bar vibe meets a hidden art gallery in the back, creating a sophisticated yet cozy atmosphere. Warm staff provide excellent service alongside kick-ass music that keeps the energy lively.

Cocktails include Japanese whisky, Mexican Coke, and a vintage Four Roses from the 1970s. Prices stay typical for cocktails and brews in a neighborhood bar setting.

People are saying

"This cozy, lowlit bar has a sophisticated dive bar feel."

"It's a cool spot with art all over the walls."

"It's an offbeat, artsy place with a cool, playful atmosphere."

Good to know

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Pon Pon does not serve food, so plan accordingly if you're hungry.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during weekend evenings.

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The bar can get crowded, especially on weekends.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Bar offers a great vibe with a fantastic atmosphere. Bartenders like Chuck and Iriarte provide exceptional service and attentiveness.

Cocktails offer a fun list with creative options. The Mango Sticky Rice cocktail tastes like drinking a dessert and delivers a fantastic flavor.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The bartenders here make killer drinks and have great energy."

"The cocktails here are complex, delicious works of art."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Restaurant

Retro wood decor and a 70โ€™s style cocktail and steak lounge create a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. A wine wall lets diners select bottles directly from shelves, adding a unique touch. Crowded tables and an upstairs lounge with craft cocktails shape a lively, intimate vibe.

Upstairs lounge offers a laid back 70โ€™s style vibe with a focus on cocktails and steak. Bartenders like Maddie provide attentive service for a relaxed night cap.

Elegantly creative cocktails stand out with a balanced flavor profile. The cocktail menu offers a great variety, especially noticeable at the upstairs bar.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu steak was like a different, better meat."

"The cocktails here are great and perfectly balanced."

"The bartenders here are super kind and welcoming."

Good to know

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Reservations often run 15-20 minutes past their scheduled time.

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Parking is not available at Carne RiNo.

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The price per person averages over $100 for food.

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Massive space filled with top notch racing simulators creates a high energy and fun atmosphere. Stylish design includes cool lights shaped like famous race tracks and ultra wide monitors at each station. Bartenders craft creative cocktails while groups compete in friendly races.

Open bar package offers solid value with a wide drink selection. Staff like Chelsea and the bar manager provide personalized service and handle allergies well. Drinks and food go beyond typical bar fare, creating a lively and fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The arcade racing simulators are a blast for everyone."

"The bartender Chelsea made fantastic, friendly, and fast drinks."

"The cocktails here were great and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult to find nearby.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks throughout the venue.

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Restaurant

Modern dining area combines cozy lounge seating with an upscale bar featuring classic cocktails and a wine display. Atmosphere feels beautiful and inviting, with clean, stylish decor and comfortable booths. Unique Thai dishes and well-crafted drinks create a distinctive, uplifting vibe.

Cozy lounge seating sets a relaxed vibe with fun music and an upscale yet inviting bar. Friendly bartenders offer great recommendations alongside a good cocktail menu and attentive service.

Signature drinks feature a Thai twist on classic cocktails with well-priced options. A bar near the entrance serves classic cocktails in a relaxed lounge setting with attentive service and fun music.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredibly flavorful and authentic."

"The crispy duck panang and inferno shrimp were so good."

"Their Thai twist on classic cocktails is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a variety of unique Thai dishes not found elsewhere.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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Restaurant

Basement setting with open kitchen and chef's counter creates an engaging, intimate dining experience. Warm, moody lighting and stylish decor set a vibrant, inviting atmosphere filled with energy. Creative cocktails and elevated cuisine attract a trendy crowd seeking a lively yet cozy vibe.

Sitting at the bar offers the best experience with a great value-to-price menu. The BearPop, a creamy, tropical ice cream bar with charred, piquant flavors of salsa matcha and peanuts, stands out as the star item.

Balanced, complex cocktails stand out, including a passionfruit mezcal option. Servers and bussers know the menu well, and the wine list pairs smoothly with dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the French onion tartlet."

"The beef skewers and milk bread were delicious and fluffy."

"The inventive cocktails here are balanced and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays with great deals.

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The happy hour menu offers a variety of cocktails and snacks.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant with roaming food carts and loud music creates a lively atmosphere that makes conversation difficult. Seating is bench style and tight, requiring side-by-side arrangement to allow servers to pass. Cocktails are extensive and well-crafted, complementing the energetic vibe.

Lively atmosphere fills the bar on Friday nights with well-made drinks and excellent service from George at the bar. Bar seats are available but can fill up quickly.

Extensive cocktail options include a spectacular tequila sour and signature gin and tonics. The cocktail program pairs well with the menu and offers great value.

People are saying

"The Latin dim sum service made the experience fun and interactive."

"The bar's small plates were wheeled around for you to pick."

"The craft cocktails here are great, especially the gin and tonics."

Good to know

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

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Parking can take up to 30 minutes, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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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.

Welcoming atmosphere encourages sitting at the bar to enjoy creative pizza with unique flavors. Great spot to grab a slice after other bars.

They offer a pretty solid liquor selection with both beers and cocktails. The cocktails are a must and stand out on the menu.

People are saying

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

"The bar staff here is so friendly and makes great drinks."

"The cocktails here are loaded with flavor and creativity."

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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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant combines full-service bar with wide-screen TVs and a chill atmosphere that feels like family. Music plays at a comfortable volume, and card games like Uno add to the relaxed vibe. Late-night hours and an impressive vegan selection set it apart from typical pizza spots.

The bar features a cool atmosphere with friendly staff running it. It complements the food well, creating a welcoming spot to enjoy drinks alongside great pizza.

Impressive drink menu offers a great selection of cocktails, beers, and refreshing options. Bartenders show expert craft and cocktails come at solid prices.

People are saying

"This late night spot has great pizza with a delicious, crispy crust."

"I thought the pizza at this bar was damn good."

"The cocktails were truly amazing, the bartender knew their craft."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 3am, serving pizza until then.

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There is plenty of parking nearby for customers.

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The menu has a sizable section specifically for vegetarians and vegans.

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Soul food restaurant

Soul food restaurant offers a modern space with eye-catching mural, skylight, and outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends family vibes with live impromptu Blues music, creating a lively yet welcoming energy. Known for crispy fried chicken and honey hot wings, it draws a crowd willing to wait for quality.

A bar was added with a warm welcome from Lucille and exceptional drinks crafted by Sarah.

Cocktails come brilliantly crafted and strong here. The Caribbean Punch stands out as a flavorful choice.

People are saying

"I kept coming back because I loved their food."

"The cocktails here feel like home, made with soul."

"The jerk chicken at this bar is packed with deep, flavorful seasoning."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for food after being seated.

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Parking is easy with plenty of available spaces nearby.

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Bar sits within a crowded food hall with loud music and bad acoustics, creating a sunny, open atmosphere. Crowd is eclectic and seating areas are plentiful but not always full. Serious cocktail selection features high-proof spirits casually displayed behind the bar.

Serious cocktail bar with a great drinks selection and a pleasant, neighborhoody vibe. The bar sits inside a market venue, letting you grab food nearby and enjoy it at the bar.

Happy hour features delicious cocktails like specialty drinks and gimlets. Bartenders are friendly and knowledgeable about cocktails and booze.

People are saying

"The bar's cocktails are surprisingly good and the bartenders are knowledgeable."

"I was impressed by the extensive premium liquors and beer selection."

"I found the cocktails here surprisingly good and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Thursdays features specialty cocktails and discounted drinks.

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The average draft beer price is $7.

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Curio Bar has a waitlist option for nearby restaurants.

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Restaurant combines electric atmosphere with live DJ music that stays lively without overwhelming. Interior boasts beautiful, inviting decor that sets a trendy, fun vibe. Crowd enjoys excellent food and cocktails, making it a standout spot for social dining and drinks.

An energetic, urban vibe fills the lounge with music that's lively but not overwhelming. Bartenders like Steph deliver friendly, welcoming service, making it easy to walk in and sit at the bar without waiting.

Creative cocktails like the Kain & Abel stand out here. Bartenders such as Zoe and Stephanie craft drinks with a sophisticated vibe and friendly service.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned to perfection and amazing."

"The bar staff make incredible drinks with super fun personalities."

"Zoe's energy made the cocktails and the vibe fun."

Good to know

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The minimum age requirement to enter is 21 years old.

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Expect a pat-down for security when entering the establishment.

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Wing Wednesday offers great deals on wings every week.

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