Cocktail barCocktail bar (themed restaurant)$$$
La Foret in Denver is the SoBo French cocktail-and-dinner room in the former Beatrice and Woodsley space, with aspen-trunk interiors, a pastis hour.
Signature drink: Pastis hour and oolong-misted house cocktails
Food: Rustic French small plates and alpine fare
Cocktail barCocktail lounge$$$
Forget Me Not in Denver is the Cherry Creek cocktail lounge in a former flower shop on Clayton Street, a Culinary Creative Group room with a long seasonal.
Signature drink: Seasonal cocktails and spritz
Food: Elevated bar snacks
Cocktail barCocktail bar (LGBTQ)$$$
X Bar in Denver is the Colfax LGBTQ cocktail bar in Capitol Hill, a friendly room with drag shows, drink specials and one of the city's most diverse crowds.
Signature drink: Espresso martini and frozen cocktails
Food: Bar snacks
Cocktail barEnglish pub (brewpub)$$$
Bull and Bush Pub in Denver is the Glendale English pub brewing house lagers since 1971, a Front Range fixture with cask-conditioned ale and a long beer list.
Signature drink: Cask-conditioned bitter and house lagers
Food: English pub menu
Cocktail barCocktail bar (speakeasy)$$$
Williams and Graham in Denver is Sean Kenyon's Highland speakeasy behind an unmarked bookcase, a James Beard nominee since 2011 and a Front Range cocktail.
Signature drink: Pisco-based and rye-based cocktails
Food: Snacks and shared plates
Cocktail barCocktail bar$$$
Death and Co Denver is the Ramble Hotel cocktail bar from the New York original, an Alex Day and David Kaplan operation since 2018 with a hotel-attached.
Signature drink: Modern classics from the NYC playbook
Food: Bar snacks