Denver bars & lounges you'll love

Top bars & lounges in Denver, Colorado

When visiting Denver, you’ll find a pleasant assortment of bars and lounges to choose from. Casual bars featuring exciting events for groups are just off the highway and upscale cocktail bars pepper the downtown area. Enjoy socializing with your friends or spending a quiet evening with a good beer. There’s nothing better than an evening with a craft beverage and friendly folks.

Don’t miss out on the wide variety of atmospheres you can enjoy when you visit any of these bars and lounges. From cozy and quaint to lively and bright, there is room for dancing and relaxing alike. No matter what kind of nightlife you fancy, choosing a place is as easy as searching “bars and lounges near me” and you’ll be amazed at what Denver has in store.

Everything you need and more from wine and beer to craft cocktails are available in the Aurora Lakewood area. You might even spot cider from a nearby cidery and local whiskey distilled in town when you order a drink from one of the resident bars. If you’re looking to impress, you can always count on beautiful views downtown. The sunsets over the mountains can turn any moment into an unforgettable memory in Denver.

Must-try bars & lounges in Denver

Viale Pizza and Kitchen

1390 S Colorado Blvd #190, Denver

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The Bonnie Brae Bronx 12"	$18.00
red sauce, calabrese salami, carmine lonardo's italian sausage, cup & char pepperoni, grana padano, fresh ribbon basil
The Denver Diavola 12"	$17.00
spicy red sauce, carmine lonardo's italian sausage, spicy salami, cup & char pepperoni, jalapeno, grana padano, fresh ribbon basil
Viale House Starter Salad (small)	$8.00
mixed greens, baby radishes, cherry tomatoes, house-made croutons, toasted pine nuts, parmesan, giardiniera vinaigrette

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Bucatini by the Pound	$6.00
Hollow Spaghetti-Like House-Made Pasta, Dried and Ready to Cook.
Meatballs (Online)	$12.00
House-Made Meatballs with Marinara & Caramelized Onions.
Wild Mushroom Pizza (Online)	$17.00
Tallegio Fonduta, Wild Mushrooms and Truffle Oil.

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The Double	$16.50
Double patty, onion, lettuce, tomato, pickles, burger sauce
The Burger	$13.00
Grilled patty, onion, lettuce, tomato, pickles, burger sauce
Uptown Nachos	$11.00
Chicken, queso, pico, pickled jalapenos, guacamole, chipotle crema

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OMFG Signature Bacon Flight	$12.95
Signature bacon flight featuring six flavors of the best bacon available in the U.S. Pecanwood + BBQ + Candied + French Toast + Chile Lime + Bacon of the Month
Breakfast Burrito	$15.45
Pulled Pork, Green Chile Queso, Scrambled Eggs, Signature Bacon Tots, Black Beans in a Flour Tortilla, topped with Pork Green Chile and Ranchero Sauce.
Triple Decker Sandwich	$15.95
Pecanwood Smoked Bacon, Polidori Sausage Patty, Canadian Bacon, Scrambled Egg, Cheddar Cheese, Avocado, Arugula, Pickled Red Onion on a Jumbo English Muffin. Served with BSH French Fries or Sweet Potato Fries. Signature Bacon Tots $1.50.

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Char Siu - Chinese BBQ Pork Shoulder	$18.00
Pork shoulder cooked 17 hours in a spicy, sweet, fermented red bean curd sauce. Served with Chinese smashed cucumber salad and Thai jasmine rice. (GF)
Kkanpunggi - Korean Fried Chicken	$19.00
"Kkanpunggi" is a classic Korean dish. Chicken thigh fried crispy and then tossed in a spicy garlic gochujang sauce. Served with a Chinese smashed cucumber salad and Thai Jasmine rice.
Karaage - Japanese Fried Chicken	$18.00
Boneless chicken thigh pieces marinated in sake, ginger, garlic, and tamari. Fried crispy and served with NO SAUCE and a wedge of lemon with Chinese smashed cucumber salad and Thai Jasmine rice. (GF)

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Kaesespatzle	$9.00
Goat cheese spatzle with Grana Padano.
The Classic	$16.00
house-made bratwurst, sauerkraut, diced raw onion, spicy marinated peppers
Grillwurst Schmankerl	$34.00
Bratwurst, Polish Kielbasa, Habanero Cheddarwurst and Wisconsin Beer Brat served with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut.

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Nicoise	$22.00
Grilled Hawaiian Tuna, Saturn Farms Arugula, Hard Cooked Egg, Tomato, Potato, Castelvetrano Olives & Sherry Vinaigrette
French Dip	$21.00
rotisserie roasted prime rib, shaved & loaded for au jus dipping
Little Gem Caesar	$17.00
baby romaine, garlic parmesan dressing, white anchovy, pulled rotisserie chicken

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Chef's Charcuterie	$15.75
prosciutto di parma, spanish chorizo, salami, whipped feta, chef's cheese pick, olive, almond hummus, charred artichoke, blistered sweet pepper, crostini, lavash bread
Skewers Snack	$13.25
Grilled petite filet & chicken skewer, sicilian garlic yogurt, olive oil
Bruschetta Board	$17.75
Choose four of the selections.

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sm. Brussels Sprouts with Pears	$8.00
Brussel sprouts, leeks, asian pears, and dried cherries sautéed in a cherry gastric.
sm. Roasted Mushroom Potatoes	$8.00
Idaho potatoes mixed with butter, cream, mixed mushrooms. Topped with a duxelles. Garnished with herbs.
Massive Attack Salad	$13.00
Spinach, tempura broccoli, asparagus, avocado, cucumbers, parmesan, preserved lemon vinaigrette. *Can be gluten free without the the tempura broccoli

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Chai	$5.00
Equal parts milk and a spicy house made chai concentrate. Can be served hot (12 oz) or iced (16 oz)
Dalgona Whipped Coffee	$5.50
(16 oz) A beautiful combination of water, sugar, and instant coffee whipped together and layered ontop of ice and milk. Stir it all together and you essentially have a sweet latte. DISCLAIMER, this beverage can be very sweet and has a very dominating flavor. Additional flavors don't always come through.
Cold Brew	$4.50
(16 oz) While using the toddy method and using a 18 hour steep time our cold brew is bright and fruity.

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Meatballs Pan Roasted (4)	$8.95
Oven Roasted House-Made Meatballs (gluten free) topped with Parmigiano Reggiano and served with grilled Ciabiatta
Asparagus, Chevre and Portabello Ravioli	$18.95
Handmade Ravioli filled with Asparagus, balsamic roasted portobello mushrooms, and chevre cheese and topped with Oliamo Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Parmigiano Reggiano or Marinara
Lasagna	$16.95
Our Family recipe layered with pasta, ground beef, mozzarella, parmesan, ricotta and marinara

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Wings	$17.00
Our Special House Recipe! Buffalo, Teriyaki or Hotyaki. Served with Ranch or Bleu Cheese.
JCB	$17.00
Jalapeno Cream Cheese, Bacon, Chipotle Crema & a Whole Roasted Jalapeno.
Glenn Chopped Salad	$17.50
Chicken, Bacon, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Heirloom Tomatoes, Swiss Cheese, Avocado & Hard Boiled Egg.

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Mac 'N Cheese Fritters	$10.95
A Mary's original! Hand made breaded balls (6) of creamy beer-cheese mac with house BBQ sauce
Mary Burger	$13.95
Our humble beginner. With only pickles, lettuce and Mary's sauce, customize any way you like!
Buffy The Burger Slayer	$15.45
Roasted garlic cloves, Swiss cheese, red wine reduction and roasted garlic aioli.

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House Salad	$8.00
Mixed greens, cucumber, onions, radish, croutons, lemon-herb vinaigrette
Crispy Fried Feta	$9.00
Roasted tomato-oregano sauce. GF, Vegetarian.
Gov-s Park Burger	$16.00
Hand formed beef patty, brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, house-pickled red onion, harissa aioli. GF Option

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Jamon Iberico	$15.00
the best pig on the planet, direct from Spain. Topped with marcona almonds and olive oil.
Pickled Vegetables	$9.00
House-made seasonal selection of vegetables
Small Olives	$4.00
marinated olives with citrus and spices

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Lobster Mac & Cheese	$12.00
Mascarpone & Cheddar Cheese, CK Lobster Meat, Ritz Cracker.
Fried Shrimp	$14.00
Lightly Coated. Served with Fries, Slaw, & Tartar Sauce.
Connecticut Lobster Roll	$23.00
Warm Clarified Butter Poached CK Lobster Meat on New England Style Bun. Served with Chips.

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Wings	$14.00
A pound of wings with your choice of spicy, sweet or bbq sauce.
Shaved Lamb Pita	$16.00
Lamb, tzatziki, feta, fattoush and lettuce.
Cheeseburger	$12.00
A classic cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato and onion.

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Elote Deviled Eggs	$5.00
Deviled eggs topped with charred street corn, cotija, red onion, and cilantro.
BYO Queso	$10.00
Our queso blanco topped with pico de gallo. BYO with choice of meat and sauce.
Quesadilla	$10.00
Flour Tortilla, shredded cheese and poblano peppers and onions. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo and crema. Choice of meat.

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Shishito Peppers	$8.00
Blistered and tossed in tamari sauce with lime zest and spices
STREET TACO PLATTER	$15.00
3 of your choice of tacos, served with mexican rice and black or refried beans.
Mezcal Burrito	$14.00
Flour tortilla stuffed with black mexican rice and black or duck fat refried beans and your choice of carne asada, chicken tinga, carnitas or veggie. Finished with cheese, pico de gallo and crema. Smothered with your choice of chile.

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STEAK+CHEESE	$16.75
Shaved Sirloin, Oaxaca Cheese, Mushroom Duxelle, Chimichurri, Smoked Aioli, on Baguette Gluten Free Optional
SPICY TUNA DIMEROLL	$17.50
Sushi Grade Tuna, Nori, Cucumber, Avocado, Crispy Rice, Chili Aioli Not Gluten Free
CHICKEN PARM ON BAGUETTE	$15.75
Mozzarella, Provolone, Marinara, Basil Pesto

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Classic Double	$12.25
Two beef patties, american cheese, hickory smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, burger sauce
Side of Ranch	$0.50

Side of Burger Sauce	$0.50

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SM Swt Potato Fries	$5.00
Feeds up to 2 people
Caprese Sndwh	$12.50
Tomato, hand-spun mozz, fresh basil, balsamic drizzle on ciabatta
Ferrentino's #9	$15.50
Hot Capicola, Ham, Salami, Provolone, Lettuce, Hot Cherry Peppers, Tomatoes, Oil & Vin, on baguette

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Warm New England Cheddar Biscuits	$8.00
Painted with herbed butter.
Deviled Eggs	$7.00
Farm fresh eggs, pickled Fresno peppers and red onions, mustard seed, micro greens
Southern Buttermilk Fried Chicken Tenders	$26.00
Country chicken gravy, honey mustard & BBQ ranch dipping sauces, crispy shoestring fries & your choice of officers kale salad or southern creamed corn

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Bamboo Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna	$16.00
Crispy rice, spicy tuna, truffle eel sauce, topped with green onion. 6 pcs.
Friday The 13th	$19.00
Spicy salmon, cucumber, and avocado, topped with MSC-certified albacore, tempura flakes, spicy aioli and eel sauce. 8 pcs.
Chopsticks	$0.00
Utensils and condiments provided by request as part of our commitment to being a sustainable restaurant. Please select the utensils and condiments option from the menu below if you need them.

Denver bars & lounges you'll love

Top bars & lounges in Denver, Colorado

Must-try bars & lounges in Denver

Viale Pizza and Kitchen

Luca

Park & Co - Park & Co.

Bacon Social House - South Broadway

The Ginger Pig - 4262 Lowell Blvd

Rhein Haus - Denver

French 75

Postino - 9CO

Work & Class

Hudson Hill

Postino - LoHi

Tony P's - 30th & Zuni in Lohi

The Glenn Bar & Grill

Hamburger Mary's Denver

Carboy Winery / Logan Street - Denver - 400 E 7th Ave

The Truffle Table

Maine Shack

Vesper Lounge

Stoney's Cantina - South Broadway - 30 S Broadway

Mezcal Denver

Dimestore Delibar

Park Burger - Highlands

Mead St Provisions - Highlands Square

Officer's Club

Bamboo Sushi - LOHI

Marco's Coal Fired - Denver

The Pig & The Sprout

Three Saints Denver - 1801 Wewatta Street

Blue Bonnet Restaurant - 457 South Broadway

Daughter Thai Kitchen & Bar

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12in Margherita	$6.00
Fresh Mozzarella, San Marzano Tomato Sauce, Basil, EVOO. * We do not recommend adding more than 3 toppings to a pizza.
OG Pizzeria Salad	$13.50
A Favorite! Romaine, Grape Tomato, Red Onion, Kalamata Olive, Artichoke, Pepperonici with our new Creamy Parmesan Dressing.
Caesar Salad	$9.50
Romaine, Shaved Parmean, Focaccia, House made Caesar dressing. Dressing comes on the side.

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Drive Thru Burger	$17.00
River Bear grass-fed burger, american cheese, special sauce, lettuce, tomato, & caramelized onion, served on a potato bun.
Pig in the Orchard	$16.00
House pulled pork, pickles, apple butter, slaw, & potato bun.
Caesar Wrap	$16.00
mixed greens, grilled chicken breast, bacon bits, marinated tomatoes, caesar dressing, parmesan cheese

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American Breakfast	$16.00
Potatoes or Fruit, Toast, Choice of Bacon, Fennel Sausage, or Vegan Sausage
Patatas Bravas and Eggs	$15.00
Fried Potatoes, Aioli, Sofrito, Dill & Two Eggs
Pappardelle	$16.00
Duroc Pork Shoulder, Pinot Grigio, Parmesan

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2 Combo	$15.50
Choose Two. Comes with rice and beans.
Poblanos	$20.50
Two fire roasted poblano peppers stuffed with a creamy sweet corn relish and choice of chili lime chicken, shredded beef, or keep vegetarian. Comes with rice and beans.
3 Combo	$17.50
Choose three. Comes with rice and beans.

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Vegetarian Crispy Roll	$11.00
Thin egg roll wrappers filled with silver noodles, shitake mushrooms, shredded carrot and shredded cabbage deep-fried served with sweet & sour sauce.
Ped See Moa	$23.00
Stir-fried flat rice noodle with egg, tomato, broccoli, red bell pepper, green beans and basil with chili and garlic sauce
Eggplant	$15.00
Stir-fried eggplant, with Thai fresh chili, basil, red bell pepper in chili garlic sauce.