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523 E. 17th Ave., Denver 80203
303-830-1001

Steuben's Food Service

Feign elegance and blasé along with everyone else in the joint while chowing down on deviled eggs and big slices of your grandma's birthday cake. Classic diner fare goes classier: understate... read more

2508 E. Colfax Ave., Denver 80206
303-722-1943

Twist And Shout

T&S has moved into roomier digs with the added cachet of battleax bookstore the Tattered Cover next door. But has it lost its indie cred? Kind of. Clientele still wavers between stumpy collecto... read more

837 E. 17th Ave., Denver 80218
303-832-7313

WaterCourse Foods

There’s something to be said for anyone who can make vegan dishes – much less a completely meat-free restaurant – palatable. Crowded, echoing, crazy-about-pastries Watercourse Foo... read more

1920 E. Colfax Ave., Denver 80206
303-321-3139

Pete's Kitchen

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534 E. Colfax Ave., Denver 80203
303-861-0347

The Cheeky Monk

Beer lovers are par for the course in microbrew-centric Colorado. At The Cheeky Monk, brew aficionados are sent the way of Belgium. Duck into a dark booth and enjoy one of a seemingly endless li... read more

1906 Pearl St. , Denver 80203
303-386-3998

Chedd's Gourmet Grilled Cheese

Step into this tiny, Wisconsin-obsessed sandwich shop and you'll find yourself down the veritable rabbit's hole of cheese. Chedd's promises (and delivers) grilled cheese limited only by your imagi... read more

3525 E. Colfax Ave. , Denver 80206
303-333-7627

Steve's Snappin' Dogs

Tired? Down? Chances are a big fat wiener will turn you around. If it's not too late, seek out Steve, whose dogs are prepared with an anal attention to detail. The clientele at this mom'n'pop... read more

314 E. 13th Ave. , Denver 80203
303-861-7070

Bender's Tavern

Craving some cut-rate burlesque to go with your 2-for-1 PBR? Welcome to Bender's, where degenerates come to play and puke. It’s not the classiest, but Bender's crappy musical lineups, d... read more

112 E. 8th Ave , Denver 80203
303-863-8094

Le Central

French restaurant phobic? Don’t be. At Le Central, you’ll never be shunned for your bad pronunciation. Laze around in a bucolic Provence interior that bustles and pops with first ... read more

650 Sherman St. , Denver 80203
303-595-0418

Racines

Individualists need not apply. Racine's is a restaurant for the masses. They come in droves, packing its dark booths until the wee hours and communing over Monte Cristos and salads that could... read more

1313 E. 6th Ave. , Denver 80218
303-831-1962

Fruition

Claustrophobic wunderkind Fruition has been sopping up the praise since day one. Built on a solid foundation of nursery-rhyme meats (notables include braised rabbit pot pie and perfect smoked... read more

2022 E. Colfax Ave. , Denver 80206
303-320-9200

Lion's Lair

Prostitutes? Check. Disgruntled punks? Yup. Colfax will always have The Lion's Lair, the little dive bar that disappoints. The signage is impressive, but the inside is more communicable disea... read more

1201 E. Colfax Ave. , Denver 80218
303-839-1394

Irish Snug

Once upon a time in Ireland, the rich gathered in uber-private "snugs" to drink unseen by the unwashed masses. Denver's Snug isn't quite as private, but it's cozy, clean, and appropriately be... read more

2015 E. 17th Ave. , Denver 80206
303-320-7814

Thin Man

Specially infused vodkas. Delicacies like mulberry wine. A legendary bar staff and a swank, sophisticated interior. Is it the 30s? Nope, you're at The Thin Man, an oasis of class in dive-ba... read more

3 S. Broadway, Denver 80209
720-570-4503

Sputnik

Should you find yourself in a masochistic or hungover state, head over to Sputnik, where the a.m. drinks are strong enough to blot out the bitchy staff’s foibles and the poor little ric... read more

538 E. 17th Ave. , Denver 80203
303-830-9210

Tavern Uptown

Meeting a group of friends? In need of some alcoholic intervention or brazen boy-watching? Pack up your bad mood and head out for a chill evening on the best year-round patio in town.... read more

1233 E. 13th Ave. , Denver 80218
303-832-3108

Gabor's

Red walls, high-backed booths, lots of booze. Brothel, or Capitol Hill dive bar? Gabor's is the latter, but you might forget it with enough cocktails under your belt. Free jukebox. Well-behaved... read more

320 E. Colfax Ave. , Denver 80203
303-830-7050

The Red Room

At first glance, The Red Room is like any other Denver-area martini bar. The eponymous walls are bloody-red. Couples and clusters of friends collectively attempt to get sloshy on the strong stu... read more

140 S. Broadway , Denver 80209
303-722-7844

Skylark Lounge

Rockabilly faded out everywhere else a decade ago. Not so in Denver, where Bettie Page bangs and high-rise pants abound. Painfully retroactive, the Skylark Lounge aims to please this dated de... read more

1160 Lincoln St. , Denver 80203
303-832-3528

The Church

If you're beautiful and need to boogie, head to church…The Church, that is. It's a cavernous nightclub with multiple floors and a wine and sushi bar tucked in amongst posing, posturing, ... read more