Slightly tucked away, Ester's Neighborhood Pub is a promising new place among the plentiful dive bars, fast food spots that dominate Virginia Village. Tailored to create a relaxed atmosphere where residents can unwind and enjoy, Ester's is trendier than other options in the area. The menu has a variety of pizzas along with a create your own option, and other choices like the pork belly and meatball sandwich. A large selection of craft beers, cocktails, and a short but interesting wine list accompanies its food menu. A kid's menu is also available at Ester's. Consistency and quality are never missed out on at this pub.
If you love listening to good music as you munch on a Cajun sandwich, Lincoln's Road House is where you should be. Regulars swear by the traditional BLTs, delicious gumbos, fried pickles and po-boy sandwiches layered with meat, sauce and fresh lettuce. Specialties like the mouthwatering pot-roast burritos and beef sandwiches are designed to tantalize the tastebuds. Their lip-smacking bread pudding with Chantilly cream and rum sauce wiLl make you swoon in delight! Special events and music performances keep the party going. Live acts, chilled beer and beautiful female patrons take the cake. You can also hire the space for hosting private events and dinners. Check website for more details on current and upcoming events and exact show times.
STK Denver restaurant is one of the latest additions to the LoDo neighborhood of Denver. The eatery distinguishes itself as a vibrant mix of stylish dining and lounge spaces, paired with a signature menu and world-class service. The menu features many favorites of the STK brand, with 30 percent of the menu additionally created exclusively for Denver locals and consists of classic American cuisine and signature dishes like Wagyu beef, Lobster Mac and Cheese and the highest quality steak. Meals can be accompanied with creative cocktails adding to the lounge atmosphere and nightlife.
Darcy's paved the way for a new concept in metro Denver dining. It was the first to combine the ambience of an Irish pub - complete with a bar that harkens back to Ireland - with the gourmet food of an upscale bistro.
Located right in downtown Denver, 5280 Burger Bar offers a sizable menu of contemporary burger options using high quality ingredients. Each burger is inspired by - and named for - the surrounding area, with creations such as the the Boulder Canyon burger and the Vail Valley, both loaded down with cheese and gourmet toppings. The adventurous are encouraged to try the Ring of Fire, loaded down with sauteed habanero, jalapeno, chiptole, pepper jack and a spicy sauce. Fresh-made ice cream tops off the experience at this daring, local gourmet burger bar.
Piper Inn
Whether it's the best wings in Denver, cold Colorado craft beers on tap, or it's your neighborhood spot, the Piper Inn is a 50-year family run Denver staple.
Three Dogs Tavern is an unpretentious, local watering hole where locals can get a great pint and a decent plate of food. The menu is filled with pub favorites like wings, nachos, salads and sandwiches and the bar slings plenty of craft beer. For entertainment, the pool tables are always a hit and the happy hour is one of the cheapest on 32nd Ave.
