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NeighborhoodCapitol Hill
HoursMon-Thu 08:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 08:00-00:30, Sun 10:00-21:00.
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Tip: Late-night happy hour starts at 22:00 daily. The Friday and Saturday close at 00:30 carries the vinyl sets longest.

Food experiences in Capitol Hill

Downtown Denver Cocktails Tour★ 4.5 (4)

Guided tour · 2 hours

Downtown Denver Cocktails Tour

Visit three of the best cocktail bars in Denver on this roving adventure through the heart of downtown. Taste delicious drinks and learn about Denver's emerging food/d...

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Location

Address: 619 East 13th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203

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Lion's Lair ★ 4.4

$ Capitol HillDaily 16:00-02:00.

Lion's Lair on East Colfax has run live music in a low-ceilinged Colfax dive since the early 1990s, an Aladdin Lounge holdover from 1936 that signed a fresh ten-year lease in 2024.

TipMusic most nights from 21:00, cash bar, last call 01:30. The back bar is the quieter spot when the front stage is loud.

PS Lounge ★ 4.4

$ Capitol HillMon 15:00-00:00, Tue-Thu 15:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 15:00-02:00, Sun 15:00-01:00.

PS Lounge on East Colfax has not changed since 1981, with floral carpet, a Houston Oilers helmet on the wall, a 100-song jukebox and free roses for women at the door.

TipCash only, no cards. The welcome shot at the bar is the long-running PS tradition. Open to 01:00 weeknights, 02:00 weekends.

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Nocturne ★ 4.6

$$$ RinoWed-Thu 18:00-22:00, Fri-Sun 18:00-22:30. Closed Mon-Tue.

Nocturne in RiNo runs nightly live jazz with an artist-in-residence program, a seasonal kitchen and a selected wine and cocktail list inside a mid-century supper-club room.

TipClosed Monday and Tuesday. Reserve via the website for the dinner-and-set; the bar room walks in for the late set.

Dazzle ★ 4.7

$$$ DowntownMon-Wed varies by show, Thu 18:00-22:30, Fri-Sat 18:00-23:30, Sun 18:00-22:00.

Dazzle at the Denver Performing Arts Complex runs 70 jazz, blues and large-ensemble shows a month across two rooms, the city's anchor jazz club since the late 1990s.

TipShows nightly with the early set the easier reservation. Enter on Arapahoe at the corner of 14th; the room has full table service.

The Cooper Lounge ★ 4.6

$$$$ LodoMon-Wed 16:00-22:00, Thu-Sat 16:00-00:00, Sun 16:00-22:00.

The Cooper Lounge runs the mezzanine above Denver Union Station with 28-foot cast-iron windows, an Art Deco cocktail program from culinary director Kevin McCormick and small plates until 21:30.

TipSunday through Wednesday closes at 22:00; Thursday through Saturday runs to midnight. Reserve via Tock for the window seats.

My Brother's Bar ★ 4.7

$$ HighlandMon-Thu 11:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-02:00, Sun 10:00-20:00.

My Brother's Bar at 15th and Platte has poured since 1873 as the oldest continuously operating bar in Denver, with a Jack Kerouac letter on the wall and a brick patio overlooking the Platte.

TipOpen until midnight weekdays, 02:00 Friday and Saturday. The Johnny burger and JCB cheeseburger are the food orders; the jukebox is classical only.

Lion's Lair ★ 4.4

$ Capitol HillDaily 16:00-02:00.

Lion's Lair on East Colfax has run live music in a low-ceilinged Colfax dive since the early 1990s, an Aladdin Lounge holdover from 1936 that signed a fresh ten-year lease in 2024.

TipMusic most nights from 21:00, cash bar, last call 01:30. The back bar is the quieter spot when the front stage is loud.

PS Lounge ★ 4.4

$ Capitol HillMon 15:00-00:00, Tue-Thu 15:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 15:00-02:00, Sun 15:00-01:00.

PS Lounge on East Colfax has not changed since 1981, with floral carpet, a Houston Oilers helmet on the wall, a 100-song jukebox and free roses for women at the door.

TipCash only, no cards. The welcome shot at the bar is the long-running PS tradition. Open to 01:00 weeknights, 02:00 weekends.

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