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1. Sorry Gorgeous
4.5
Awesome(76)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Denver
Booked 15 times today
Sorry Gorgeous, located in the heart of Denver, offers an exceptional American dining experience that seamlessly marries sophistication with a touch of enchantment. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the Denver skyline, this modern-day cocktail lounge and restaurant captivates diners with its carefully curated ambiance and "impeccably friendly and unobtrusive service." Patrons rave about the upscale, perfectly crafted cocktails that complement the "beautifully designed" interior, creating an atmosphere that is both "romantic" and "dreamy." With a menu featuring delightful small bites, Sorry Gorgeous stands out as a premier destination for an elevated night out, promising memorable moments with every visit.
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2. Stellar Jay
4.6
Exceptional(241)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Denver
Booked 26 times today
Stellar Jay is a standout gem for Dining Bar cuisine in Denver, offering a vibrant rooftop experience that combines breathtaking views with exceptional live-fire cooking. Located in the heart of Denver's Civic Center, this restaurant is recognized for its nature-inspired menu that highlights seasonal ingredients cooked over an open flame. Diners rave about the "bold and smoky flavors" that perfectly capture the essence of fire-grilled perfection. The ambiance is described as "warm and modern," creating an upscale campfire feel right in the city. With dishes like the Centennial Cut steak and sweet potatoes, Stellar Jay is a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast!
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3. Ay Papi
4.3
Awesome(77)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Cherry Creek
Booked 5 times today
Ay Papi in Cherry Creek, Denver, is a vibrant cocktail bar that perfectly marries Latin inspiration with the lively vibes of Cuba, all through the dazzling lens of Miami. Known for its "unique and flavorful" cocktails, Ay Papi delights guests with its inventive concoctions crafted by skilled bartenders who are always ready to customize drinks to perfection. The atmosphere is described as "energetic" and "inviting," offering a beautifully decorated space that evokes a Caribbean mood. Guests rave about the "spectacular service" and the amazing music that sets the perfect backdrop for a fun night out. It's the "cutest bar in Denver," ensuring every visit feels like a celebration.
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4. Forget Me Not
4.6
Exceptional(91)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Cherry Creek
Booked 13 times today
Forget Me Not is designed with intention and care; it’s not just about being a cocktail bar. Walking through our door opens the invitation to brighten the day; sow the seeds of celebration, or to be a kind ear when needed. We invest in the relationship between guests and the bartenders to create a space where connections are made. People feel rooted when they are here and that follows them when they leave. We are a place where memories can be made, celebrated, and created anew...Welcome to Forget Me Not.
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5. Call Me Pearl
4.9
Exceptional(97)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Denver
Booked 11 times today
Call Me Pearl is a Denver gem that takes Seafood cuisine to new heights with its exquisite and authentic offerings. The restaurant's crabcakes have been hailed as "fantastic," perfectly complemented by a unique coleslaw side, making it a must-try dish for seafood enthusiasts. Guests rave about the fresh oysters, with one reviewer recommending "always try both east and west coast" varieties, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to providing top-notch quality. With a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, Call Me Pearl promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the simple joys of life through its delightful seafood creations.
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6. Fortissimo Dueling Pianos
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Denver
Booked 2 times today
Experience the magic of live music at Fortissimo, Denver’s only dueling piano venue. At Fortissimo, we source as many foods and beers as we can from local Colorado farmers and brewers, explore our extensive cocktail menu, and try our new food offerings.
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7. BEZEL
4.9
Exceptional(26)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 2 times today
BEZEL, located in the heart of downtown Denver, elevates Contemporary American cuisine to new heights with its exquisite offerings and elegant ambiance. This sophisticated cocktail bar is celebrated for its "fantastic food and drink," with patrons raving about the "amazing" cocktails and "wonderful and interesting" drink selection. The kitchen crafts dishes that are "very good and well prepared," making BEZEL a standout choice for those craving authentic Contemporary American flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, accentuated by comfortable seating and chic decor, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether it’s a date night or a professional gathering, BEZEL promises a refined and delightful culinary journey.
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8. Bao Brewhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 32 times today
Bao Brewhouse in Denver's vibrant LoDo district is a must-visit for lovers of Asian cuisine. With its unique multi-concept dining experience, Bao Brewhouse offers an authentic taste of Asian flavors that continually impresses its guests. Reviews rave about the "amazing food" with standout dishes like the Kobe Beef Dumplings and the spicy noodle bowls. The Tea Room upstairs provides a lively atmosphere with a DJ, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience. Diners appreciate the "attentive service" and creative tea-centric cocktails. Whether you're enjoying Chinese street food downstairs or the curated menu upstairs, Bao Brewhouse promises a remarkable culinary adventure.
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9. Wildflower - Denver
4.8
Exceptional(1247)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Highlands
Booked 20 times today
Wildflower - Denver is a standout Cocktail Bar nestled in the charming Highlands neighborhood. With its exquisite cocktails and natural wines, the bar undeniably elevates the dining experience. Guests rave about the "creative and delicious cocktails," making it a favorite for cocktail enthusiasts. The bar's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in every drink, as the attentive staff crafts each cocktail with precision and flair. The stunning ambiance, described as "chic yet cozy," enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal spot for a memorable night out. Wildflower's cocktail bar truly sets the stage for an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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10. Culinary Dropout - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(1361)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Mayfair
Booked 56 times today
Culinary Dropout in Mayfair, Denver, is the ultimate destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. Known for their "exceptional cocktails" that showcase creative flavors and excellent balance, this spot promises an unforgettable beverage experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional flavors" and how each drink is crafted with precision, making it a favorite among those who appreciate a well-mixed cocktail. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music and a welcoming vibe, enhances the enjoyment of their standout cocktail offerings. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Culinary Dropout is the perfect place to unwind with a "killer house-made cocktail" in hand.
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