As one of the hippest cities in the country, Denver attracts a cool-quirky crowd looking to have a good time. The city offers enchanting dining, eclectic bars, and vibrant nightlife. Craft beer and breweries have always been a staple here. Still, in recent years, mixology and distilleries have made a noisy arrival to the Denver nightlife scene, some even incorporating non-alcoholic spirits and cocktails to their menus. Now we have dozens of spirit-forward bars, distilleries, and hidden speakeasy gems scattered across the city.

 

You can explore multiple social scenes with Denver nightlife hubs sprinkled throughout the city. So, find your DD (or schedule your Lyft or Uber) for the night, crank up your favorite tunes, and explore the best neighborhoods for Denver nightlife.

North Capitol Hill - Dance or Sip the Night Away

In North Capitol Hill, you'll find a vibrant mix of nightlife options ranging from intimate high-end cocktail bars to vibrant dance clubs and your hometown sports bar; this stretch of Colfax offers the perfect blend of options for whatever you are feeling.

Speakeasy find: Retrograde | 530 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO

RiNO - The Hip and New Nightlife Destination

The RiNO/Five Points is fast becoming one of Denver's most popular neighborhoods with its robust art scene and emerging artists. With a variety of innovative dining and sipping options, spend an evening here and you're guaranteed an incredible night of handcrafted cocktails, locally brewed beer, and trendy noshes!

Speakeasy find: Millers & Rossi | 3542 Walnut St, Denver, CO

LoHi - Take Your Nightlife To New Heights

Bar hopping or crawling is easy in LoHi, with tons of bars, cocktail lounges, and restaurants within a few blocks. Situated just west of Downtown Denver, some nightlife spots take full advantage of the view with some incredible rooftop patios. If you're a patio lover or looking to hit the town bar hopping, check out LoHi's nightlife - pronto!

Speakeasy find- Williams & Graham | 3160 Tejon St, Denver, CO

Cherry Creek North - Your Spot for A Relaxed Yet Posh Night Out

Are you looking for a relaxed night out with great food? Try an evening in Cherry Creek North with high-end sports bars, fancy late-night happy hours, and squeaky-clean architecture. Or, if you're craving something a little greasier after a night of drinks - hop on over to the famed Cherry Cricket.

Speakeasy find - B&GC | 249 Columbine St, Denver, CO

LoDo - Clubs, Bars, and Lounges - Oh My!

Denver's quintessential nightlife spot, LoDo, offers many of the city's most popular dance clubs and bars. From packed dancing joints to high-end cocktail lounges, LoDo has it all.

Speakeasy find: Run for the Roses | 1801 Blake St #10, Denver, CO | *follow the roses

Baker - "Dive" into a Night of Fun

With the emergence of South Broadway as one of Denver's hotspots, the Baker neighborhood is undoubtedly a top Denver nightlife location. South Broadway offers hip stops and dive bars, all along one glorious stretch of road.

Speakeasy find: Roxy on Broadway | 554 S Broadway, Denver, CO

We hope you enjoy one or many Denver nightlife hubs. From chill neighborhood scenes to hopping dance clubs and fanfare, Denver has your night out covered!