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Our Favorite Patios in Denver

Denver's Food Scene + Patios = Foodie Paradise!

Patio season has arrived and there's nothing like kicking off your weekend with a great beer or cocktail under a big beautiful umbrella.

Photo Credit: Improper City

If you're looking for a good happy hour or a nice family friendly spot under the beautiful Colorado sun, we've got you covered!

Here are our some of favorite local spots:

  • Federales- Feeling tacos and margaritas? Look no further! This lofty,open air patio in RiNo has a killer happy hour featuring $8 margaritas and $10 nachos.Don't forget to hit thebell with one of their famous ice shots!201 Larimer St., Denver, CO 80205

  • Le Bilboquet- Drive to Cherry Creek and escape to the streets and charming plazas of Paris at this European inspired bistro. Le Bilboquet's vibrant atmosphere is paired with incredible cocktails, elaborate beer and wine lists, and simple and classic French cooking. Whether you're looking for a full sit down meal, or enjoy a bottle of Ros on the patio,Le Bilboquet is the place for you! 299 St. Paul St., Denver, CO 80206

  • Improper City- Don't miss out on Denver's first-ever large-scale taproom, coffee bar, and food truck park in RiNo! It is a great place to check out the Denver food truck scene, enjoy refreshing drinks with furry friends on one of the largest patios in Denver. They also feature a vegan night every first and last Thursday of the month. 3201 Walnut St., Denver, CO 80205

  • Tamayo- Can't decide between drinks on a rooftop or patio, don't worry! Tamayo, in LoDo, has the best of both worlds with both patio and rooftop seating for their guests. Plus, they serve some of the best mexican food in Denver, you'll have to check it out. 1400 Larimer St., Denver, CO 80202

  • Ace Eat Serve-Ping Pong and high-end asian food? Sounds like a game plan!! Enjoy this one of a kind, indoor-outdoordining experience and table tennis hot spotin North Capital Hill. You can feel good about visiting them as they're acertified green business through the EPA and Certifiably Green Denver.501 E. 17th Ave., Denver, CO 80203

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  • Number Thirty Eight- Love beer or want to try it out? Number Thirty Eight is the perfect spot! The muli-taproom experience meets a wide range of palettes, with background music from Colorado Locals. A quintessential Colorado experience! 3560 Chestnut Place, Denver, CO, 80216

  • YaYa's- Looking to change up date night? YaYa's cozy, Euro-centric eatery features an intimate atmosphere with a gorgeous patio, overlooking Greenwood Village's Crescent park and fountains. The chef driven menu features simple, elegant, seasonal cuisine. It is a must do!8310 E. Belleview Ave., Greenwood Village, CO 80111

  • Two PenguinsTap & Grill- Enjoy 36 Colorado brews, eclectic eats, and live music, Fridays and Saturdays,on the Two Penguins BeerGarden and Patio in Centennial! They also have giant jenga, cornhole, and a ton of other outdoor games so bring your pup, your friends, and your family to enjoy the Colorado sunshine!13065 E. Briarwood Ave., Centennial, CO, 80112

  • Lowry Beer Garden- Voted one of the top 10 American beer gardens in USA Today, head out to Lowry Beer Garden. With ample selection and top-notch craft eats, this is the go-to place for the east side of Denver. Don't forget to check out this community staple during one of their many fundraising events for local nonprofits!7577 E. Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80230

There are so many great options from pup-friendly,to date night,to family hangouts. It's a great way to get out and experience a neighborhood during the summer while supporting some local Denver spots!

Our piece of advice? Always check to see if you can get a reservation- especially for the patio! That way you're guaranteed a spot and don't have to stress about waiting in line.

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