Bar Helix in Denver is the RiNo natural sparkling wine bar on Larimer Street, with pet-nats, low-intervention wines and an oyster counter.
Food program: Bar bites and oysters
Address: 3440 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205
The Way Back in Denver is Chad and Robin Michael Kaminski's Tennyson Street neo-bistro and wine bar, with a rotating natural wine list and an experimental tasting menu.
Signature pour: Skin-contact orange wine
Wine focus: Natural wines and biodynamic producers
Food: Seasonal small plates and tasting menu
Noble Riot in Denver is Christopher Cina and Ryan Olsen's natural wine bar in RiNo since 2018, with a deep low-intervention list and rotating producer dinners.
Signature pour: Rotating natural pet-nat by the glass
Wine focus: Natural and small-producer wines
Food: Snacks and small plates
Bigsby's Folly Craft Winery in Denver is the RiNo urban winery making wine from Western Slope Colorado grapes, with a tasting room and a tight food menu.
Signature pour: Bigsby's Folly Petite Sirah
Wine focus: Colorado-made wines from Western Slope grapes
Food: Charcuterie and shared plates
Carboy Winery in Denver is the Governor's Park urban winery and tasting room, with Colorado-grown wines, wood-fired pizzas and a Littleton sister location.
Signature pour: Carboy Petite Sirah
Wine focus: Colorado-grown and California-grown wines
Food: Wood-fired pizzas and charcuterie
Spuntino in Denver is Cindhura Reddy's Highland Italian wine bar and trattoria since 2012, with house-made pastas, gelato and a tight natural Italian wine list.
Signature pour: Northern Italian Lambrusco by the glass
Wine focus: Italian wines and aperitivos
Food: Hand-cut pastas and small plates
