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Hours{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': '16:00-00:00', 'wednesday': '16:00-00:00', 'thursday': '16:00-00:00', 'friday': '16:00-02:00', 'saturday': '16:00-02:00', 'sunday': 'closed'}

Tip: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 16:00. The Western-saloon room is small; arrive before 20:00 on Friday and Saturday or expect a wait.

Location

Address: 1422 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202

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Retrograde ★ 4.4

$$capitol-hill{'monday': '18:00-01:00', 'tuesday': '18:00-01:00', 'wednesday': '18:00-01:00', 'thursday': '17:00-01:00', 'friday': '17:00-01:00', 'saturday': '17:00-01:00', 'sunday': '17:00-01:00'}

Retrograde on East 19th hides behind the freezer door at Sweet Action Ice Cream in Uptown, with a sci-fi panel-lit room running themed cocktails like My Alien Girlfriend and Galaxy Lords.

Tip: Flip the switch by the freezer and wait for staff. First-come only, no reservations, with weekend close at 01:00.

530 East 19th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203

Run For The Roses ★ 4.3

$$$lodo{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': '17:00-00:00', 'wednesday': '17:00-00:00', 'thursday': '17:00-00:00', 'friday': '17:00-00:00', 'saturday': '17:00-00:00', 'sunday': '17:00-00:00'}

Run For The Roses sits underground at the Dairy Block in LoDo. Enter the alley off Blake under the red Cocktails sign, ride one floor down to a jewel-toned room with a card-deck menu.

Tip: Tuesday through Sunday from 17:00, walk-in only. Closed Mondays. The seasonal classic-driven menu is presented as a deck of cards.

1801 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80202

The Cruise Room ★ 4.6

$$$lodo{'monday': '16:00-23:00', 'tuesday': '16:00-23:00', 'wednesday': '16:00-23:00', 'thursday': '16:00-00:00', 'friday': '16:00-01:00', 'saturday': '16:00-01:00', 'sunday': '16:00-23:00'}

The Cruise Room inside The Oxford Hotel opened the day after Prohibition repeal in 1933. The Art Deco bar runs reddish-pink lighting under bas-relief panels of toasts from twelve countries.

Tip: Open evenings only, smart-casual room with classic martinis the standard order. Walk-ins fine on weeknights; weekends fill from 19:00.

1600 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202

Tracks ★ 4.6

$$rino{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': 'closed', 'wednesday': 'closed', 'thursday': '21:00-02:00', 'friday': '21:00-02:00', 'saturday': '21:00-02:00', 'sunday': 'varies by event'}

Tracks on Walnut Street has been Denver's flagship LGBTQ nightclub since 1984, with 8,000 square feet of dance floor, a 40-foot LED wall and the monthly Drag Nation party.

Tip: First Friday is the Babes Around Denver women's party, second Friday the Deathwish goth night, last Friday Drag Nation. Cover varies; arrive by 22:30.

3500 Walnut Street, Denver, CO 80205

Charlie's ★ 4.4

$$capitol-hill{'monday': '11:00-02:00', 'tuesday': '11:00-02:00', 'wednesday': '11:00-02:00', 'thursday': '11:00-02:00', 'friday': '11:00-02:00', 'saturday': '11:00-02:00', 'sunday': '11:00-02:00'}

Charlie's on East Colfax is the Capitol Hill country-western and Top 40 LGBTQ bar that runs nightly free two-step lessons and a cowboy-boot disco ball over the dance floor.

Tip: Open daily 11:00 to 02:00 with two-step lessons most evenings. Drag shows run the back room; Top 40 takes the front.

900 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80218

X Bar ★ 4.2

$$capitol-hill{'monday': '15:00-02:00', 'tuesday': '15:00-02:00', 'wednesday': '15:00-02:00', 'thursday': '15:00-02:00', 'friday': '15:00-02:00', 'saturday': '13:00-02:00', 'sunday': '13:00-02:00'}

X Bar on East Colfax is the Capitol Hill LGBTQ lounge running drag bingo, weekday happy hour and weekend dance nights under the #PARTYONCOLFAX banner.

Tip: Free entry most nights; weekend cover for late headline drag. The back patio runs into the early hours in summer.

629 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80203

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