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Denver&#;s Queer-Run Restaurants, Bars, and Breweries to Check Out Right Now

There are sound places and then, there are spots that proudly affirm and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Queer-run restaurants, bars, and breweries propose just that all year long. Make a concentrated effort to stop in during Pride Month and show your support, all while eating great nourishment and drinking amazing beverages.

For more queer-owned local businesses beyond the dining scene, be sure to bookmark the directory from Queer Denver Living and download the Everywhere Is Queer app. Both are valuable resources for finding community and showing up as an ally. 

But back to what you’re here for — fabulous drag brunches, food hall finds, late-night venues, and more spots championing visibility. Here are 18 queer-run places to drink and dine in Denver. 

Queer-Owned Denver Restaurants 

Champagne Tiger

Since its debut last summer, Champagne Tiger has become a beloved establishment on East Colfax Avenue. Queer-owned drinking spots including Buddies and X Bar also appear on the block, but the “gayborhood”

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Tomas R:

Had the chance to explore Firm End Sports Bar (love a good play on words moment) to catch the game and had a great time. This spot is very laidback and relaxed, so it's great if you crave to be in a queer and inclusive..

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Isaiah C:

Looooovd this bar, such a chill environment. People are nice, pizza is good, drinks are pleasant . Jus a nice chill place to be

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Efren R:

I was in town for a few days for work. I wasn't sure which gay bar to go to so I just chose one and I'm glad I chose Tight End Sports Bar. I met very cool people. Huge shoutout to the bartender. He was amazing. You..

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Adam B:

Came here on a Saturday mid-day. Lots of beautiful people. It has a lot of TV's and a great sports bar. Plus they possess a great selection of draft beer and robust pours. Super friendly vibe and great staff

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Chris S:

Great Sports Bar in Denver. Incredible service. The female bartender is marvelous (sorry, forgot he

Denver Metro/Boulder Dining & Nightlife

Pick an area for dining or a night out on the town:

 

NIGHTLIFE

Bad Habits Denver

E Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO

 

 

Blush and Blu

E. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO

 

 

BoyzTown Denver

Broadway
Denver, CO

 

Charlie&#;s Denver

E. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO

 

Denver Eagle

W. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO


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Denver Sweet

N. Lincoln St.
Denver, CO

 

 

El Potrero

E. Virginia
Denver, CO

 

Li&#;l Devils Lounge

S. Broadway
Denver, CO

 

R & R Denver

E. Colfax
Denver, CO

 

 

Tight End Bar

E. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO

 

Townhall Collaborative

Santa Fe Dr.
Denver, CO

 

Tracks Denver

Walnut St.
Denver, CO

 

Trade

Santa Fe Dr.
Denver, CO

 

 

Wild Corgi Pub

E. 13th Ave.
Denver, CO

 

 

 

X Bar

E. Colfax Av

Although any bar in Denver are accepting, there&#x;s something special about visiting a local LGBTQ+ bar or club and diving into The Mile High City&#x;s queer community. They are the spots where you know you&#x;ll be surrounded by like-minded, fun and eccentric people. And luckily for us, there are plenty of LGBTQ+ nightlife options to choose from, no matter your taste.

Dancing Queens (and Kings) - Dance Bars and Clubs

For those who want to bust out their dancing shoes and cut a rug to remixes of today&#x;s top hits, you&#x;ll want to hit one of the top verb bars in the city&#x;X Bar, Tracks, Blush & Blu, or Charlie&#x;s.

X Bar is a staple for Denver LGBTQ+ folks. Known for its inclusivity towards both the queer and straight communities, X Bar has been around for seven years and has been an important staple of Denver for just as long.

X Bar is well known for the pink flamingos during pride, and they are everywhere, explained Cindy Alix, general manager at X Bar. We also give them away and have the biggest pink flamingo around on our float.  We have a