John’s guidebook to Denver
Food scene
Highland Tap and Burger
2219 W 32nd AvePub fare with lots of TVs and good food and beer
Rustic-chic restaurant specializing in elevated dishes from sustainable sources & top-shelf drinks.
118 habitants recommandent
Old Major
3316 Tejon StRustic-chic restaurant specializing in elevated dishes from sustainable sources & top-shelf drinks.
Changing menu features ramen, pork belly & more, served from behind the centerpiece chef's counter.
319 habitants recommandent
Uncle
2215 W 32nd AveChanging menu features ramen, pork belly & more, served from behind the centerpiece chef's counter.
Italian spot serving a wide selection of bruschetta & wine in rustic-chic digs with outdoor seating.
155 habitants recommandent
Postino LoHi
2715 17th StItalian spot serving a wide selection of bruschetta & wine in rustic-chic digs with outdoor seating.
This old mortuary is now a lively restaurant with a rooftop lounge & global small plates.
743 habitants recommandent
Linger
2030 W 30th AveThis old mortuary is now a lively restaurant with a rooftop lounge & global small plates.
Bright, modern counter-service deli crafting classic sandwiches & salads with creative twists.
52 habitants recommandent
Masterpiece Deli
Bright, modern counter-service deli crafting classic sandwiches & salads with creative twists.
Diverse cuts for carnivores plus house-brewed ales, small-batch bourbons & half-price happy hour.
23 habitants recommandent
ChopHouse & Brewery Denver
1735 19th StDiverse cuts for carnivores plus house-brewed ales, small-batch bourbons & half-price happy hour.
Bar/Night Life
Prohibition-era speakeasy in a corner bookstore with handcrafted cocktails, small plates & desserts.
427 habitants recommandent
Williams & Graham
3160 Tejon StProhibition-era speakeasy in a corner bookstore with handcrafted cocktails, small plates & desserts.
Craft beer & American grub served in casual digs with a large patio featuring picnic tables & games.
190 habitants recommandent
Recess Beer Garden
2715 17th StCraft beer & American grub served in casual digs with a large patio featuring picnic tables & games.
Breweries
Craft beers in mostly traditional styles, plus an ultra-casual setting with food-truck service.
103 habitants recommandent
Zuni Street Brewing Company
2355 West 29th AvenueCraft beers in mostly traditional styles, plus an ultra-casual setting with food-truck service.
Brewery crafting German-style beers & pouring them in a casual setting or patio with skyline views.
148 habitants recommandent
Prost Brewing Co. & Biergarten - Denver
2540 19th StBrewery crafting German-style beers & pouring them in a casual setting or patio with skyline views.
Family-run microbrewery creating French-inspired craft beers, with a taproom & food truck vendors.
73 habitants recommandent
Diebolt Brewing Company
3855 Mariposa StFamily-run microbrewery creating French-inspired craft beers, with a taproom & food truck vendors.
Chill brewery & taproom offering a variety of beers with an emphasis on traditional British ales.
85 habitants recommandent
Hogshead Brewery
4460 W 29th AveChill brewery & taproom offering a variety of beers with an emphasis on traditional British ales.
Brewery-based taproom with an industrial vibe, dog-friendly outdoor beer garden & food trucks.
240 habitants recommandent
Denver Beer Company
1695 Platte StBrewery-based taproom with an industrial vibe, dog-friendly outdoor beer garden & food trucks.
Factotum Brewhouse
3845 Lipan StCerveceria Colorado
1635 Platte StColorado's first brewpub offers craft beers and New American pub grub in a pool hall/bar setting.
101 habitants recommandent
Wynkoop Brewing Company
1634 18th StColorado's first brewpub offers craft beers and New American pub grub in a pool hall/bar setting.
Lofty craft brewery & taproom featuring more than 50 Colorado draft beers & an American pub menu.
10 habitants recommandent
Tivoli Brewing Co. Tap House
900 Auraria PkwyLofty craft brewery & taproom featuring more than 50 Colorado draft beers & an American pub menu.
Hopping, no-nonsense brewpub offering an array of housemade craft beers in an industrial space.
35 habitants recommandent
Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery
1139 20th StHopping, no-nonsense brewpub offering an array of housemade craft beers in an industrial space.
Rustic taproom at Coors Field featuring wheat & other beers alongside baseball memorabilia.
9 habitants recommandent
The Sandlot Brewery
Blake StreetRustic taproom at Coors Field featuring wheat & other beers alongside baseball memorabilia.
Epic Brewing Company
3001 Walnut StTraditional German lagers star at this brewery & taproom, which shares space with a cidery & a pub.
25 habitants recommandent
Bierstadt Lagerhaus
2875 Blake StTraditional German lagers star at this brewery & taproom, which shares space with a cidery & a pub.
Local favorite, satellite taproom of Odell Brewing in Fort Collins, CO
69 habitants recommandent
Odell Brewing
2945 Larimer StLocal favorite, satellite taproom of Odell Brewing in Fort Collins, CO
Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew
2810 Larimer StLarge, industrial taproom featuring a variety of craft brews & a dog-friendly courtyard with games.
205 habitants recommandent
Ratio Beerworks
2920 Larimer StLarge, industrial taproom featuring a variety of craft brews & a dog-friendly courtyard with games.
Sprawling brewpub serving several house beers alongside inventive pizzas, burgers & bar snacks.
66 habitants recommandent
10 Barrel Brewing Company Denver
2620 Walnut StSprawling brewpub serving several house beers alongside inventive pizzas, burgers & bar snacks.
Tasting room that brews its own craft cider, plus a gastro pub menu with beers & cocktails.
23 habitants recommandent
C Squared Ciders
910 L StreetTasting room that brews its own craft cider, plus a gastro pub menu with beers & cocktails.
Welcoming bar & brewpub offering handcrafted hard ciders & live music in rustic surroundings.
132 habitants recommandent
Stem Ciders
3040 Walnut StWelcoming bar & brewpub offering handcrafted hard ciders & live music in rustic surroundings.
14er Brewing & Beer Garden
3120 Blake StRiver North Brewery
3400 Blake StIntimate, lively brewery & bar offering tastes of their own beers, growlers to go & free tours.
49 habitants recommandent
Great Divide Barrel Bar
1812 35th StIntimate, lively brewery & bar offering tastes of their own beers, growlers to go & free tours.
Taproom pouring an array of ales in homey surrounds with a spacious beer garden & live music.
154 habitants recommandent
Black Shirt Brewing
3719 Walnut StTaproom pouring an array of ales in homey surrounds with a spacious beer garden & live music.
Mockery Brewing
3501 Delgany StModern American food & beer served in a cavernous brewery with flashy decor & a large patio.
99 habitants recommandent
Blue Moon Brewing Company
3750 Chestnut PlModern American food & beer served in a cavernous brewery with flashy decor & a large patio.
Artisan beers are brewed & poured in the industrial-chic digs of a former ironworks in The Source.
35 habitants recommandent
Crooked Stave RiNo Taproom
3350 Brighton BlvdArtisan beers are brewed & poured in the industrial-chic digs of a former ironworks in The Source.
Beers brewed with wine grapes are paired with rustic Italian cooking in hip digs with a patio.
7 habitants recommandent
LIBERATI restaurant & brewery
2403 Champa StBeers brewed with wine grapes are paired with rustic Italian cooking in hip digs with a patio.
Woods Boss Brewing Company
2210 California StBrewpub chain serving house beers & upscale pub food & American fare in lively environs.
35 habitants recommandent
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
1001 100Brewpub chain serving house beers & upscale pub food & American fare in lively environs.
Funky tasting room & beer garden in a microbrewery offering housemade drafts & root beer.
39 habitants recommandent
Strange Craft Beer Company
1330 Zuni StFunky tasting room & beer garden in a microbrewery offering housemade drafts & root beer.
Rustic brick lines the walls of this warehouse-style, brewery-based taproom pouring house beers.
102 habitants recommandent
Renegade Brewing Company
925 W 9th AveRustic brick lines the walls of this warehouse-style, brewery-based taproom pouring house beers.
Craft brewery featuring globally inspired beers with atmosphere to match, plus food truck service.
24 habitants recommandent
Pandora on the Hill
1225 E 17th AveCraft brewery featuring globally inspired beers with atmosphere to match, plus food truck service.
Crazy Mountain Brewery
1505 North Ogden StreetBrewery taproom serving housemade beer in an industrial setting.
Zuni Street Brewing Company
2355 West 29th AvenueBarrel-aged beers are the main focus at this intimate, relaxed taproom with a comfy patio.
22 habitants recommandent
Banded Oak Brewing Co.
470 BroadwayBarrel-aged beers are the main focus at this intimate, relaxed taproom with a comfy patio.
Baere Brewing Company
320 BroadwaySmall local brewery & taproom featuring eclectic housemade beers in heavy metal–inspired environs.
97 habitants recommandent
TRVE Brewing Co.
227 BroadwaySmall local brewery & taproom featuring eclectic housemade beers in heavy metal–inspired environs.
Craft brewery offering a range of offbeat house beers, plus a pub food menu & live music.
45 habitants recommandent
Black Sky Brewery
490 Santa Fe DrCraft brewery offering a range of offbeat house beers, plus a pub food menu & live music.
Low-key taproom at a small craft brewery boasting an eclectic selection of beer.
9 habitants recommandent
Wit's End Brewing Company
1330 Zuni StLow-key taproom at a small craft brewery boasting an eclectic selection of beer.
Energetic brewery & taproom serving diverse craft drafts in an industrial-hip setting.
84 habitants recommandent
Little Machine Beer
2924 W 20th AveEnergetic brewery & taproom serving diverse craft drafts in an industrial-hip setting.
Craft brewery taproom pouring Eastern European-style beers in laid-back environs with a patio.
68 habitants recommandent
Seedstock Brewery
3610 W Colfax AveCraft brewery taproom pouring Eastern European-style beers in laid-back environs with a patio.
Joyride Brewing Company
2501 Sheridan BoulevardBriar Common Brewery + Eatery
2298 Clay StTaproom featuring signature craft brews & rotating guest beer, plus occasional live music.
28 habitants recommandent
Goldspot Brewing Company
4970 Lowell BlvdTaproom featuring signature craft brews & rotating guest beer, plus occasional live music.
Brewery taproom serving housemade craft beer in a publike setting with retractable garage doors.
73 habitants recommandent
Call to Arms Brewing Company
4526 Tennyson StBrewery taproom serving housemade craft beer in a publike setting with retractable garage doors.
Microbrewery serving its unique & bold housemade beers in a relaxed & modern tap room.
36 habitants recommandent
De Steeg Brewing - Entrance in "The Alley"
4342 Tennyson StMicrobrewery serving its unique & bold housemade beers in a relaxed & modern tap room.
The Empourium Brewing Company
4385 W 42nd AveSpangalang Brewery
2736 Welton StLaid-back brewpub offering a range of housemade beers & comfort food in an open wood-dominant space.
70 habitants recommandent
Lowdown Brewery
800 Lincoln StLaid-back brewpub offering a range of housemade beers & comfort food in an open wood-dominant space.
Bustling taproom & brewery serving craft beers in a light & airy, science-inspired setting.
78 habitants recommandent
Cerebral Brewing
1477 Monroe StBustling taproom & brewery serving craft beers in a light & airy, science-inspired setting.
Landmarks/Stadiums/Museums
Stade Coors
2001 Blake St
Pepsi Center
1000 Chopper Circle
Stade Mile High
1701 Bryant St
Capitol Hill
Civic Center Park
101 14th Ave
Musée d'art de Denver
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
Dick's Sporting Goods Park
6000 Victory Way
Musée de la nature et des sciences de Denver
2001 Colorado Blvd