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Boulder Beer Company

2880 Wilderness Pl, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-444-8448

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This pub is Colorado's original microbrewery and produces the finest handcrafted brews using only natural ingredients. Sample the award-winning beers and witness the brewing process in action. The American menu features burgers, fries, fish and chips, and other pub favorites. Try a Boulder Porter milkshake for dessert. Free tours are offered Mondays to Fridays at 2pm.

Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery

1535 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-546-0886

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The Grateful Dead are alive and well, at least as a decorative motif, at this tie-dye styled brewpub that features some of the best beer in the region. Try the "hoppy" Colorado Kind or the coffee-inspired Java Porter. Vegetarians and meat-eaters alike will appreciate the delicious, well rounded, healthy menu.

Pearl Street Pub

1108 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-939-9900

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PEARL STREET MALL. This high-energy bar is a favorite of sports fans, especially on football weekends. You won't miss a play with the multitude of television sets scattered around the place. The traditional decor features warm woodwork and stained glass. Popular pub fare highlights the menu and includes burgers, brats, sandwiches, wings, and cheese sticks.

The Corner Bar

2115 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-442-4560

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Located in the Hotel Boulderado, this terrific spot, with its charming atmosphere and superb menu, is well regarded as one of the best bets in town. Specialty sandwiches include a savory peppered salmon fillet with a red-onion marmalade, spinach, and mustard spiced potato salad. The house signature dish is the mango barbecue shrimp salad. The drink menu features award-winning wines and regional beers. Enjoy a top-notch cigar on the heated patio.

The Dark Horse Bar and Grill

2922 Baseline Rd, Boulder, CO 80303 · 303-442-8162

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Popular culture is the theme of the decor at this popular landmark. Movie memorabilia, big screen TV's, pool tables, air hockey, foosball, and video games dominate the space. A wide assortment of microbrews is available. The typically American menu includes burgers, sandwiches, fish and chips, and Tex-Mex.

The Walnut Brewery

1123 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-447-1345

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A favorite after-work hangout, this spacious microbrewery is located in an historic warehouse a block from Pearl Street. Multiple television sets broadcast sporting events. The drink menu features handcrafted brews, including root beer, ales, and stouts. The menu features Asaigo-artichoke cheese dip and tomato basil quesadillas to start and such delectables as brick-oven pizza, smoked chicken enchiladas, and brown ale-battered smoked fish and chips to follow.

Trilogy Wine Bar

2017 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-473-9463

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Run by identical triplets, this casually sophisticated restaurant features live music, international wines, and an excellent menu. Themed performances are scheduled Tuesdays through Sundays and include blues, salsa, and Brazilian music. The menu features organic offerings including vegetarian French onion soup, a salad made with smoked Colorado ruby red trout, and seafood bisque with crab. Tasty goodies to be sure.

West End Tavern

926 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302 · 303-444-3535

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Take in a beautiful Rocky Mountain sunset or enjoy an evening under the stars on the cozy rooftop patio at this popular tavern. The interior is comfortably designed with brick and natural wood. The menu features Mexican specialties, along with burgers, wings, and other traditional pub fare.

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10Best searched far and wide before ranking these bars as the best in Boulder. How'd they earn their way on the list? Beer selection, specialty cocktails, cool aesthetics, great jukeboxes, hip crowds – we consider it all before deciding which ones belong on a list of Boulder's Best Bars.

 

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