How many bars & drinks are there in Downtown?

Dave Loves Denver has tracked 29 bars & drinks in and around Downtown, ranked by real Google review counts and quality.

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Best Bars & Drinks near Downtown

Q: What are the best bars & drinks in Downtown, Denver?

The top-rated bars & drinks in Downtown include Earls Kitchen + Bar (4.7★), 54thirty Rooftop (4.7★), Otra Vez Cantina (4.3★). creative fusion with cocktails that shine

From rooftop bars with mountain views to historic cocktail lounges in old bank buildings, downtown Denver has more range than people give it credit for.

Top picks: Earls Kitchen + Bar (4.7★), 54thirty Rooftop (4.7★), Otra Vez Cantina (4.3★). 29 bars & drinks tracked in and around Downtown.

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Earls Kitchen + Bar

4.7★(5,165)

1600 Glenarm Pl #140, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Creative fusion with cocktails that shine

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54thirty Rooftop

4.7★(3,802)

1475 California St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Denver skyline views with craft cocktails

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Otra Vez Cantina

4.3★(3,915)· $$

610 16th St Mall, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Fresh chips, excellent salsa, killer margaritas

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Appaloosa Grill

4.3★(3,342)· $$

535 16th St Mall #110, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Bison-centric steakhouse with nightly live music

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Henry's Tavern

4.1★(3,509)· $$

500 16th St Mall Ste 184B, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Spacious tavern with games and great wings

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Union Lodge No.1

4.8(1,229)·$$$$

1543 Champa St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Craft cocktails in a gatsby-era speakeasy

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Tarantula Billiards Bar & Grill

4.3(2,071)·$$$$

1520 Stout St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Free pool tables, cold beer, chill vibes

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Lucky Strike Denver

4.2(1,845)

500 16th St Mall #340, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Bowling, arcade games, and genuine hospitality

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Rhein Haus Denver

4.3(3,386)·$$$$

1415 Market St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Authentic bavarian vibes with genuine german food

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Peaks Lounge

4.4(1,064)·$$$$

650 15th St 27th floor, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Incredible views, pricey drinks and small bites

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Blue Agave Grill

4.3(1,854)·$$$$

1201 16th St Mall #104, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Denver's best margaritas, celiac-certified kitchen

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Bombshells Restaurant & Bar Denver

4.7(790)·$$$$

1400 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Sports bar with surprisingly fresh, quality food

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Denver Pub Crawl

5.0(226)

110 16th St Mall VentureX, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Expertly guided nights out, no cover charges

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Coyote Ugly

3.8(1,272)·$$$$

Pavilions, 500 16th St Mall #350, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Dancing, games, and playful bartender antics

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Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

3.8(1,394)·$$$$

1001 16th St Mall A-100, Denver, CO 80265, USA

Known for: Downtown brewpub with solid comfort food

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Nallen's Irish Pub

4.6(565)·$$$$

1429 Market St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Authentic irish pub with expert bartenders

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Wally's Wisconsin Tavern

4.3(888)·$$$$

1417 Market St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Fried pickles and pretzels done right

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XSO Night Club

4.4(292)

500 16th St Mall #322, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Vibrant nightclub with impeccable service

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Roosevelt

4.4(525)·$$$$

1217 15th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Speakeasy elegance with killer craft cocktails

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The Wild

4.7(411)·$$$$

1660 Wynkoop St Ste 100, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Coffee, cocktails, and cozy fire vibes

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BEZEL Bar

4.6(131)·$$$$

1550 Court Pl, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Seasonal craft cocktails in a modern speakeasy

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Emerald Eye

4.6(267)·$$$$

1403 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Hidden speakeasy with killer rum cocktails

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Cruise Room

4.6(343)·$$$$

1600 17th St CO, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Art deco time capsule with craft cocktails

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Flight Club Denver

4.5(532)·$$$$

1959 16th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Interactive darts, killer cocktails, shareable bites

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The Front Porch

4.0(465)·$$$$

1215 15th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Hometown vibes, exceptional bartenders, perfect drinks

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The Cooper Lounge

4.2(558)·$$$$

1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Upscale cocktails with union station views

Reynard Social Spaces

4.5(181)

1616 Market St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Elevated cocktails with knockout city views

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Teller Bar

4.7(30)·$$$$

916 17th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Converted bank turned craft cocktail destination

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Lime Champa

3.6(78)

1600 Champa St ste 203, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Known for: Latin vibes, but watch your wallet

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