Denver Food & Drink

Dining Resources

• ChefMoz: Denver - Detailed restaurant listings with reviews submitted by the public, and links to outside reviews. Search by name, cuisine, rating, or location.

• The Daily Menuboard - Restaurant directory featuring daily specials and featured entrees, menus, coupons, and reviews.

• Denver Buzz - Resource for dining, entertainment, nightlife, and special events. Includes alternative, campus, concert, and restaurant categories.

• Denver Drinks - Directory of bars and restaurants offering happy hour and other daily specials.

• Denver's Best Bars - Directory of metro area bars, brew pubs, and taverns. Includes entertainment schedules and locations.

• Denvers Best Restaurants - Search for local restaurants by keyword or location. Includes reviews and amenities.

• Digital City - Dining - Restaurant directory and reviews, includes search by name, cuisine, or neighborhood.

• Dining Guide - Denver - A restaurant directory for the metro area, organized by location and cuisine type.

• The Gabby Gourmet - Restaurant reviews and articles in and around the metro area, includes search, contests, night life, and information request.

• Larimer Square Dining - Dining guide for Larimer Square featuring area restaurants and specialty food shops.

• Mile High Nights - Reviews and descriptions of local bars, clubs, pubs, and nightlife including drink specials, happy hours, cover charges, most popular nights, and locations.

• NightGuide Denver - A directory of nightclubs, comedy clubs, sports bars and pubs, with search capabilities by area or theme.

• Orders Up, LLC - Search lunch specials of participating restaurants throughout the metro area, also offering daily e-mail lists of specials.

• Source Guides: Restaurants - Online guide offering restaurants and reviews, with search by cuisine.

• USA Menu Guide - Denver - Area restaurant guide complete with menus, pictures and reviews.

• Cafe@Netherworld - Offers access via a T-1 WAN uplink on PCs and Macs. Features menu, calendar and contact information. Located in Denver.

• Mugs Coffee Lounge - Offers access, beverages, breakfast, bakery items and desserts. Features maps, message board, menu and coupons. Located in Fort Collins.

Breweries 

• Avery Brewing Company - Family owned and operated microbrewery, located in Boulder. Dedicated to brewing the finest quality English-style ales.

• Backcountry Brewery - Frisco microbrewers of Telemark IPA, Peak One Porter, and Switchback Amber. Includes virtual tour, store, menu, and beer information.

• Black Canyon Restaurant and Brewery - Located in Montrose. Features descriptions of beers, menu, pro motions, and driving directions.

• Breckenridge Brewery - Microbrewers of Avalanche Amber, Mountain Wheat, and Autumn Ale. Includes beer styles, history, tasting room hours, availability, and brewpub information.

• Bristol Brewing Company - Colorado Springs microbrewers of Laughing Lab Scottish Ale, Beehive Honey Wheat, and Winter Warlock Oatmeal Stout. Offers beer awards, events, merchandise, and contact information.

• CooperSmith's Pub and Brewery - Fort Collins brewpub. Includes information about onsite brewery and gift shop, dining area, pub and pool hall.

• Crested Butte Brewery - Microbrewer of Paradise Crisp Golden Ale, Red Lady Ale and White Buffalo Peace Ale. Includes history, brewing process and merchandise.

• Dillon Dam Brewery - Dillon microbrewer of Dam Lyte, Wildernest Wheat, Paradise Pilsner, Dam Straight Lager, Extra Pale Ale, Sweet George's Brown, Yo Han Bock and McLuhr's Irish Stout. Includes pub menu, retailer and distributor list, merchandise, banquet information, event calendar and employment application.

• Estes Park Brewery - Brewpub featuring full menu and beer lists, history, and events.

• Flying Dog Brewery - Denver brewer of craft brewed ales including In-Heat Wheat and K-9 Cruiser. Lists beers, recipes, events, store, and brew pub information.

• Glenwood Canyon Brewing Company - Glenwood Springs brewpub located in The Hotel Denver.

• Great Divide Brewing Company - Denver microbrewers of Arapahoe Amber, Bee Sting Honey, and Whitewater Wheat Ale. Includes beer styles, history, events, merchandise, availability, and tour information.

• Great Northern Tavern - Locations in Denver and Keystone. Background and virtual tour. Brews include Western Star Wheat, Cascadian Pale Ale, Dakota Amber Ale and Empire Builder Stout.

• Heavenly Daze Brewery - Denver. Merchandise, menu and calendar of events. Beers include Olympic Daze, El Rey, The Daze, Scottish, Razz Daze, Brown, Rocky Mountain Rye, IPA, Red Daze, Black Puck Stout and seasonal brews.

• Jarre Creek Ranch Brewery - Castle Rock microbrewer of Heffer Wizzen Golden Ale, Amber Ale, Honey Brown Ale, Pitchfork Pale Ale and Plow Boy Porter. Features brewpub menu, retailer list and event calendar.

• Left Hand and Tabernash Brewing Companies - Longmont brewers of Kristall Weiss, Pilsner, and Maibock Spring Lager.

• New Belgium Brewing Company - Fort Collins brewers of award winning craft beers including Fat Tire Amber Ale.

• Odell Brewing Company - Fort Collins microbrewers of English style ales including 90 Shilling, Cutthroat Porter, and Easy Street Wheat. Offers beer styles, history, events, shop, availability, and tour information.

• Opie's Brewing Company - Located in old Loveland train depot. Includes merchandise. Brews Summer Blond, Darn Thirsty Cowboy, Opie Red and Supreme Oatmeal Stout.

• Oskar Blues Grill & Brew - Lyons Brewpub. Brews include Dale's Pale Ale, One Nut Brown, HIYA Scotch Ale and Reverend Sandi's Sinful Stout. Containst menu, live entertainment schedule and merchandise.

• The Palisade Brewery - Microbrewer of Pal Beer and Red Truck IPA.

• Palmer Lake Brewing Company - Colorado Springs pub brewer of seven craft ales and lagers at The Warehouse Restaurant. Includes information on each beer.

• Phantom Canyon Brewing Company - Brewpub in Colorado Springs. Beers include Queen's Blonde Ale, Hefeweizen, Railyard Ale, Cascade Amber Ale, The Phantom I.P.A. and Zebulon's Peated Porter. Site includes menu and banquet information.

• Pints Pub Brewery & Freehouse - British style pub in Denver featuring traditional cask-conditioned ales. Contains history and merchandise. Beer include Phonebox Amber, Dark Star Ale, Airedale Pale Ale, Lancer IPA, Alchemy ESB and Gael Force Ale.

• Pug Ryan's Steak House Brewery - Located in Dillon. Menu, merchandise and specials. Brews Over the Rail Pale Ale and Outlaw Brown Ale.

• Pumphouse Brewery & Restaurant - Longmont brewpub serving Igniter Pale Ale, Wildfire Wheat, Red Alert Ale, Pumphouse Porter and seasonal brews. Includes menus, building history, private party information and specials.

• RedFish New Orleans Brewhouse - Boulder brewpub featuring live music and folk art. Brews include Angry Monk, Wild Magnolia Pale Ale, Ragtime ESB, Cobblestone Pilsener, Swollen Delta Stout, Pelican Smoked Porter and seasonal brews. Includes menu and event calendar.

• Rockies Brewing Company - Boulder microbrewers of Fall Fest Amber, Singletrack Copper, and Igloo Ale. Includes product descriptions, company history, and hours of operation.

• Rockyard Brewing Company - Castle Rock brewpub featuring Double Eagle Ale, Hopyard IPA, Redhawk Ale, Lynx Light Lager and seasonal brews. Contains menu and specials, merchandise and event calendar.

• Ska Brewing Company - Durango craft brewers of Ten Pin Porter, True Blonde, Pinstripe Red, Mexican Logger, Ranking Full Stout, and Buster Nut Brown Ale. Includes events, merchandise, and beer information.

• Steamworks Brewing Company - Durango Brewpub. Includes event calendar, menu and specials and a trivia contest. Brews include Pittman's Premium, Rock Hopped Pale Ale, Lizard Head Red, Steam Engine Lager, Third Eye P.A., Backside Stout and seasonal brews.

• Tommyknocker Breweries and Pubs - Award-winning, hand-crafted beer including Butt Head Bock and Maple Nut Brown Ale, available in nine states and two pub locations. Offers product and contact information.

• Walnut Brewery - Boulder brewpub serving Buffalo Gold, Singletrack Copper Ale, Old Elk Brown, Big Horn Bitter, Devil's Thumb Stout, St. James Irish Red Ale and Indian Peaks Pale Ale. Contains menu, party information, brewmaster biography and event calendar.

• Wynkoop Brewing Company - Denver, Colorado. Includes menus, a list of brews, special events, store, company history, and pool hall. Brews include Boxcar Kölsch, RailYard Ale, Mile High Malt, St. Charles E.S.B., Sagebrush Stout, and Patty's Chili Beer.

• Zang Brewing Company - Denver pub brewers of Zangs Columbine Pale Ale and Zangs Amber Ale. Includes history, menu, map, events, hours, and contact information.

Wineries

• BookCliff Vineyards - Making Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon near Palisade, where grapes have been grown since 1900.

• Boulder Creek Winery - Family-owned producer of red, white, and blush wines in Boulder. Includes winemaker notes, pictures of the facility, and information about visiting.

• Canyon Wind Cellars - Winemaker Robert Pepi produces Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay in Palisade. Includes product descriptions, online purchasing, reviews, events, and a company overview.

• Carlson Vineyards - Located in the Grand Valley appellation. Offers full range of wines made from Colorado-grown grapes. These include Chardonnay, Merlot, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and fruit wines. Open for visits and tasting.

• Corley Vineyards, LP - Produces Chardonnay, Merlot, and Cabernet in the Vinelands region of Palisade. Contains a list of wines and contact information.

• Cottonwood Cellars - Producing seven Vinifera varieties in Olathe. Contains lists of wines, events, and retail outlets.

• Garfield Estates Vineyard - Produces a Merlot, a Fumé Blanc, and a rosé in Palisade. Contains product descriptions, vineyard and winery information, picture galleries, and a company overview.

• Grande River Vineyards - Palisade producer of white, red, and blush wines. Describes products and lists awards, retailers, wine-education classes, concerts, and events.

• Mountain Spirit Winery and Gallery - Salida-area winery features award-winning varietal and fruit wines. Visitors can taste and purchase wine and visit the southwestern art gallery.

• Rocky Hill Winery - Produces red, white, and fruit wines near Montrose. Includes a list of wines and contact information.

• St. Kathryn Cellars, Inc. - Produces grape and fruit wines near Grand Junction. Includes product descriptions, a glossary, area information, and a newsletter registration form.

• Stoney Mesa Winery - One of the highest vineyards in the United States, at an altitude of 5800 ft.

• Surface Creek Winery and Gallery - Family winery in Eckert, producing white, red, and fruit wines. Also operates a photograph gallery. Brief description and contact information.

• Trail Ridge Winery - A small operation near Loveland making grape and fruit wines.

• Two Rivers Winery - Contact information for a Grand Junction producer.