Best Bars And Lounges in Denver

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1. Zink Kitchen + Bar

4.0

Excellent(491)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 1 time today

Zink Kitchen + Bar is highly regarded in the Denver dining scene for its exceptional Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service. This undiscovered gem is hailed for consistently excellent and creative food, coupled with very good service. As a testament to Zink's prowess, it is reviewed as being great for both celebrations and casual cocktails and appetizers. The establishment also boasts an excellent host, Kim, known for her great energy. Among the menu favorites, the Mahi Mahi fish tacos stood out as an exceptional choice. Reviewers also rave about the impeccable service, tasteful food presentation, and convenient location, making Zink a favorite spot in Denver.

2. narrative.

4.5

Awesome(1257)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek

Booked 13 times today

narrative. is a highly recommended restaurant known for its excellent bar, lounge, and bottle service cuisine. The reviews highlight the superb service, delicious food, and unique breakfast combinations that make it stand out. Acknowledged as one of Denver's best, the establishment is said to have an extensive wine menu and creative cocktails. The dishes that have been particularly lauded by customers include the lobster corn dogs, flat iron steak, and the imaginative salmon dish. Guests have also praised the unique twist on traditional items like the beet duo and the honey butter sweet potatoes. The ambiance is complemented by attentive servers and the cleanliness of the space, making narrative. an unforgettable dining experience.

3. The Woods

4.3

Awesome(176)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • River North (Denver)

Booked 11 times today

Located in Denver, The Woods is a top-rated bar and lounge that consistently impresses guests with its excellent food, service, and stunning views. Known for offering a variety of delicious dishes from chicken picada to Scottish salmon, the restaurant also provides an impressive selection of cocktails and bottle service. Patrons have regularly mentioned the fantastic outdoor seating offering breathtaking Denver views, making it a perfect destination for a casual dining or a special date night. Despite some reviews mentioning slightly slow service, the overall tone remains overwhelmingly positive, especially praising the ambiance, the food, and the exceptionally friendly staff.

4. Ay Papi

4.4

Awesome(39)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek

Booked 12 times today

Ay Papi, a renowned cocktail bar, stands out due to its spectacular vibes and enjoyable atmosphere. This place is perfect for indulging in innovative and delectable cocktail creations, while also enjoying some savory appetizers. It is not just a restaurant; it is a captivating experience that tantalizes multiple senses. As one reviewer puts it, Ay Papi offers a "fun atmosphere for drinks and apps," which is a testimony to the restaurant's effort in creating a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Its distinction lies in maintaining an excellent balance between a cozy ambiance and superb cocktail bar cuisine.

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5. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox

4.7

Exceptional(2137)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 22 times today

Ophelia's Electric Soapbox in Downtown Denver is lauded for offering an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Patrons have consistently praised the outstanding food and service, highlighting dishes such as the open-faced BLT for brunch and unique options like the ostrich house burger. Customers also rave about the non-traditional biscuits and gravy, alongside the unexpectedly amazing pizza. The deconstructed Monte Cristo served in phyllo dough is another stand-out dish. The restaurant's ambiance strikes a balance between romantic and exciting, and the 'first-rate experience' is further elevated by an array of live music performances. The employees are noted for their roles in creating a memorable dining experience for visitors. This all combines to ensure Ophelia's Electric Soapbox delivers a contemporary American cuisine experience that is as unique as it is satisfying.

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6. Corinne Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2346)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 62 times today

Voted one of the best restaurants in downtown Denver, CO, we cut through the complex to find honesty and effortless simplicity, serving you the food you want with the drinks you crave. Corinne Denver provides an inviting neighborhood environment with a modern design and honest food + drinks, from hearty to healthy. Drop in and stay awhile.

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7. Kisbee on the Roof

4.0

Excellent(121)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek

Booked 20 times today

Kisbee on the Roof is an exceptional rooftop bar in Denver, Colorado, acclaimed for its exquisite bar, lounge, and bottle service offerings. Guests praise the stunning panoramic views of the Denver skyline, making it the perfect spot for a sunset happy hour. The attentive and highly recommended service staff contribute to the overall memorable experience. Kisbee on the Roof's handcrafted cocktails are consistently highlighted as a delight, beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. The food, although noted for needing a bit more diversity, is described as delicious, fresh, and created with quality ingredients. Offering a wonderful atmosphere complete with breathtaking views, exceptional service, and refreshing cocktails, Kisbee on the Roof is a must-visit destination in Denver.

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8. The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar Denver

4.3

Awesome(3555)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 32 times today

The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar in Denver offers excellent Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant has built a reputation for friendly staff and efficient service, as stated by the reviewers. They especially tout the restaurant's "delightful experience all around" and its ability to serve high-quality food seamlessly even at busy times. Their menu features a diverse selection of dishes, among which the Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl and Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese are highly recommended. Reviewers further praise their commitment to quality, apparent from the locally sourced beef in their hamburgers. Whether it's for pre-show dining or just a casual meal, The Corner Office is a top choice for contemporary American flavors.

9. 100% de Agave

4.1

Excellent(365)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 6 times today

100% de Agave is highly commended for its authentic and innovative take on contemporary Mexican cuisine. The restaurant has received an outpouring of positive reviews, highlighting the restaurant's ability to serve "not standard boring Mexican fare, but innovative and tasty!" dishes. Their guacamole, fajitas, and margaritas have received rave reviews, indicating their alignment with the true flavors of Mexican cuisine. The restaurant's superb service and wonderful ambiance have also been highlighted, further compelling the visitors to return. The unique and high-quality dishes, combined with the restaurant's attention to customer satisfaction, make 100% de Agave a star in the realm of contemporary Mexican cuisine.

10. Bar Red

4.2

Awesome(94)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 2 times today

Bar Red is a highly acclaimed restaurant that offers an unforgettable Italian dining experience. The reviewers frequently highlight the exceptional service and the athmosphere. It's a hidden gem featuring authentic and delectable Italian cuisine. Customers particularly commend the meticulous attention to detail in creating their dishes, with menu highlights including the chicken parmigiana, seared salmon risotto, and the homemade pasta. Their fried ravioli appetizer is described as "the best ever," while their risotto is lauded as a culinary masterpiece. The culinary expert behind these praises is Chef Luke, who is complimented for his excellent work. Moreover, the owner, Zach, enhances the dining experience with his charming and friendly approach, ensuring guests feel welcome and appreciated.

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