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Boulder Clubs & Guide to
Nightlife in Boulder County, Colorado


ACOUSTIC CAFE
95 E. 1st St., Nederland, 303-258-3209

Live music Thurs-Sat and bluegrass jam Sun afternoon. Offers coffee, tea, sandwiches, baked goods, beer and wine. Outdoor patio.

BÁCARO B-BAR
921 Pearl St., 303-444-4888

DJs spin dance music Thurs-Sat. Covered rooftop terrace bar. Late-night bar menu. Happy Hour daily.

BENTLEY’S IN THE BROKER INN
555 30th St., 720-564-4707

Happy Hour daily 4-7pm with two-for-one drinks and half off appetizers. Live jazz Wed and Sun at 8pm. Key West Night Thurs with house DJ at 8pm. House DJ spins dance music Fri and Sat at 8pm.

BILLY D’S
2690 28th St., 303-417-0090

Karaoke and DJs spinning dance music. Outdoor patio. Happy Hour daily 4-7pm.

BOULDER THEATER
2032 14th St., 303-786-7030

Live music includes hip-hop, jazz, bluegrass and rock ’n’ roll. Some all-ages shows. Movies shown most Tues nights. For a schedule, visit.

THE BUSTOP GENTLEMAN’S CLUB
4871 N. Broadway, 303-440-3911

Beautiful entertainers on four stages. Topless dancing and a fully nude dancing section open daily until 4am. Table dances available; specialty shows various nights. Full bar with extensive top shelf and kitchen menu. Pool table.

CAFE GONDOLIER
1738 Pearl St., 303-443-5015

Live piano music Fri-Sat 7-10pm and live jazz on Thursday 7-9 pm. Happy Hour Mon-Fri 4-6pm features specials on wine and beer. Other specials include 20-percent-off pizzas Sun-Mon; $4.69 all-you-can-eat spaghetti Tues-Wed; and discount sunset dinners Mon-Sun 5-6pm.

CATACOMBS BAR
2115 13th St., 303-443-0486

Live blues and rock Fri-Sat; blues jam Mon with no cover charge. Pool tables and foosball. Happy Hour daily 4:30-8pm and Sun until midnight.

COLORADO BREWING COMPANY (CBC) DRAFTHOUSE
Formerly the REDFISH NEW ORLEANS BREWHOUSE
2027 13th St., 303-440-5858

Familiar and globally inspired foods along with handcrafted beers. Live music several days a week. Open Bluegrass Picks are every Monday night from 5-7pm; Salsa Night is every Tuesday, with instruction from 7:30-9:30pm and open dance from 9:30pm until close. Tuesday is also all day happy hour. Reggae Wednesdays feature a different reggae band each week, starting at 10pm; Kids Eat free every Thursday (10 years old and under). Check the calendar for live music schedule, food and drink specials and other events. Open daily from 11am to close.

CONOR O’NEILL’S
1922 13th St., 303-449-1922

This pub straight from Ireland (literally) near the Pearl Street Mall features good fare and drink and food specials daily. Happy Hour daily 4-7pm and all day Mon with $3 appetizer menu, $3 on all 20-oz. drafts and $4 Guinness! Live entertainment nightly.

CORNER BAR
2115 13th St., 303-442-4560

Full bar and outdoor patio in the Hotel Boulderado. Happy Hour daily features excellent appetizers and drink specials. Full menu available all day.

DARK HORSE BAR AND GRILL
2922 Baseline Road, 303-442-8162

Jumbo tricycle racing, live local bands and karaoke set a fun-filled mood in this eclectic establishment. Pool tables, dartboard, air hockey, foosball and TVs. Outdoor patio.

DILLINGER’S BAR AND GRILL
1202 Centaur Village Drive, Lafayette, 303-666-6979

TVs for sports watching, karaoke, DJs and live classic rock. Four pool tables, dartboard, outdoor patio and indoor smoking section. Happy Hour weekdays.

FOOLISH CRAIG’S
1611 Pearl St., 303-247-9383

Bluegrass jam every Mon 8:30-10pm. Full bar and Happy Hour daily 3-6pm with appetizers. Anchor Steam, 1554, Sun-shine Wheat and Fat Tire on tap, plus bottled beers and wines. Outdoor patio. No checks.

FOX THEATRE
1135 13th St., on the Hill, 303-443-3399 or 303-447-0095

Live concerts with local, national and international bands. Visit the website for an up-to-date schedule.

GENTLEMAN JIM’S
330 S. McCaslin Blvd., Louisville, 303-666-4940

Pool table, video games and jukebox. Happy Hour Mon-Fri 4-7pm and 10pm-2am features specials on well drinks, domestic and draft beers, and food discounts.

GEORGE'S FOOD & DRINK
2028 14th St, Boulder, 303-998-9350

Ppanning the world of fine contemporary dining, George’s Food and Drink provides the eager patron with a one-of-a-kind edible experience. Located just south of the Boulder Theater. Open Tuesday - Sunday 5pm. Happy Hour 5pm-6:30pm, $3 well, draft beer, & house wine. Pub Quiz with Geeks Who Drink! every Wednesday, 8pm.

GROUP THERAPY BAR AND GRILL
1644 Main St., Longmont, 303-776-8840

Live rock Fri-Sat. Twelve pool tables and dance floor. Smoking allowed. Happy Hour daily 8-10am, noon-1pm and 4-6pm.

JOHNNY'S CIGAR BAR
1801 13th St, Boulder, 303-449-0884

Live music on the weekends in their smokeless front room. Johnny's also has a separate smoking room with fresh air ventilation, HD plasma TVs and oversized leather chairs for comfort. One of the few remaining jazz clubs in Boulder.

JUANITA’S
1043 Pearl St., 303-449-5273

Pool table, jukebox and three TVs. Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-6pm with complimentary chips and salsa, and Sun-Thurs 10pm-midnight with draft beer, margaritas, well drinks and wine.

K’S CHINA
1325 Broadway, 303-413-0000

Live local rock and alternative bands. Happy Hour daily 3-8pm features beer specials.

LA MARIPOSA
2845 28th St., 303-444-2922
1240 Ken Pratt Blvd., Longmont, 303-772-6288
112 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-5595
3737 Quebec St., Denver, 303-321-4711

Daily lunch specials. Mon and Wed nights feature $1.99 margaritas (any flavor). Tues and Thurs $2 draft Dos Equis and Tecate beers. Enjoy outdoor dining at the Lyons location.

LAZY DOG
1346 Pearl St., 303-440-3355

New location on Pearl Street Mall features rooftop deck, sports on big-screen TVs, pool tables, video games and foosball Happy Hour Mon-Fri.

THE LOUNGE AT BOULDER THEATER
2028 14th Street, (303) 998-9412

The Lounge, a trattoria-inspired café/bar featuring an array of fresh and authentic bruschette, panini, and antipasti. Other dishes include cheese board, salumi plate, market salad, Nutella panino, and honey basil ice cream.  Click to view a full sample menu. The Lounge offers a warm environment accented by exposed brick and hard wood floors featuring patio and window seating and a fireplace. Open daily at 4pm. Happy hour from 4:00-6:00pm daily offers $3 house wine, draft beer and well cocktails.

MOUNTAIN SUN BREWERY
1535 Pearl St., 303-546-0886

Live bluegrass, acid jazz, funk and rock on Sun. Happy Hours are Mon-Fri 4-6pm, Mon-Sat 10pm-close and Sun 5-7pm.

OLD LOUISVILLE INN
740 Front St., Louisville, 303-666-9982

Live Irish music Fri. Outdoor patio. Happy Hour Mon-Thurs 3-6pm and Fri 2-5pm.

THE OUTLAW SALOON
160 East Main St., Lyons, 303-823-8202

Daily drink specials, smoking and nonsmoking bars, pool tables, a dance floor and an outdoor patio highlight the newest nightspot in Lyons. Pool tournaments on Mon, karaoke on Tues, ladies’ night on Wed, DJ on Thurs and live music on Fri-Sat nights.

OSKAR BLUES
Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685
Tasty Weasel Taproom, 1800 Pike Rd, Longmont, 303-776-1914
Oskar Blues Homemade Liquids and Solids, 1555 S. Hover St, Longmont, 303-485-9400

Oskar Blues boasts three locations that serve up live blues music and more nearly every night of the week. Check the website for hours, specials and music schedule.

OUTBACK SALOON
3141 28th St., 303-444-0081

Eleven pool tables, 20 TVs, four dartboards and arcade games. Indoor smoking section. Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-6pm.

PEARL STREET PUB AND CELLAR
1108 Pearl St., 303-939-9900

Traditional Irish music Mon; soul, rock and country Wed. Foosball, dartboard and indoor smoking section; two pool tables with free pool noon-7pm. Outdoor patio. Happy Hour daily noon-7pm features 25-cent chicken wings, $2.75 well drinks, $2.50 drafts and $2 Bud.

PIONEER INN
15 1st St., Nederland, 303-258-7733

Acid jazz, Irish music and bluegrass all offered at this “Ned” legend. Pool table, video games, patio and indoor smoking section. Happy Hour Mon-Fri 4-6:30pm. Daily $2 beer specials.

REPUBLIC OF BOULDER
1095 Canyon Blvd. (corner of 11th Street), 303-443-1460

Drinking, dining and dancing. “What was once an Oasis is now a Republic.”

’ROUND MIDNIGHT
1005 Pearl St., 303-442-2176

DJ spins hip-hop and reggae. Free pool Mon-Sat 5-8:30pm and Sun evenings. Happy Hour daily 5-8:30pm.

THE SINK
1165 13th St., 303-444-7465

For over 50 years The Sink has been a Boulder institution on the Hill and is home to the renowned Sinkburger. “Tappy” Hour daily 10pm-1:30am features $2.50 tap beers and $3.50 Guinness draft.

SUNDOWN SALOON
1136 Pearl St., 303-449-4987

Six pool tables, big-screen TVs and indoor smoking section.

SUSHI ZANMAI
1221 Spruce St., 303-440-0733

Unique to Colorado is Ladies’ Sushi Chef Night every Thurs. Authentic Japanese-style party rooms for large private parties (reservations recommended). Sing along to karaoke every Sat 10pm-midnight. The $1.25 Super Sushi Happy Hour is Mon-Fri 11:30am-2pm and Sun all night. Mon.-Sat. $1.50 Sushi Happy Hour is 5-6:30pm.

TERRACE MAYA
4929 N. Broadway, 303-443-9336

Open mic Wed. Live rock, jazz and salsa Fri-Sat nights on the patio. Full bar and large outdoor patio.

UPSLOPE BREWING COMPANY
1501 Lee Hill Rd., #20

Tastings, tours, and hand-crafted ales in cans for the on-the-go beer enthusiast. Beer tastings are held Wednesday-Saturday, 4-8pm. Upslope also holds it's weekly Pints for the People! every Wednesday, when a dollar of every pint is donated to a different cause each month.

WALNUT BREWERY
1123 Walnut St., 303-447-1345

Handcrafted beers, well drinks and house wines. Buy the featured beer on Tues for $3.95 with $2 refills and keep the logo pint glass. Happy Hour daily from 4-6pm features $2.95 pints, well drinks and wine.

THE WALRUS
1911 11th St., 303-443-9902

Pool tables and indoor smoking section. Happy Hour Mon-Sat 4-8pm features free pool.



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