
The Best Bars for Foodies in Denver

by The OpenTable Team
Updated February 26, 2020
The "Mile High City" has a bar and restaurant scene that soars into the stratosphere. Denver's popularity has exploded over the last decade with an influx of new businesses and workers looking to enjoy the city, and the food scene has benefited. But where are the smartest, savviest diners going for the best drinks? We’ve pulled data from thousands of restaurants to find the top spots among OpenTable's most expert, seasoned diners. Here’s our list of the best spots for drinks in Denver.
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Sea
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DouglasVIP
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4.4 (3825)
$30 and under
Contemporary American
Downtown / LoDo
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CaitlinVIP
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4.6 (4472)
$31 to $50
Contemporary Mexican
Downtown / LoDo
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MarkVIP
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MarkVIP
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margieVIP
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4.4 (1846)
$30 and under
Mexican
Cherry Creek
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KatherineVIP
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KatherineVIP
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4.9 (4855)
$50 and over
Steakhouse
Downtown / LoDo
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JohnVIP
Dined 2 days ago
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JohnVIP
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Kenneth
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