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The Top Girl’s Night Out Spots in Denver, CO 

Federales
My Neighbor Felix
Ghost Donkey
Linger
54Thirty Rooftop
Happy Camper
Avanti
Bao Brewhouse
Adrift Tiki Bar
Death & Co
An outdoor venue with bar from Federales
Federales
Hard shelled tacos from My Neighbor Felix
My Neighbor Felix
Nachos from Ghost Donkey
Ghost Donkey
Vegan lettuce and tofu tacos from Linger
Linger
A fried chicken salad from Happy Camper
Happy Camper
Mini birria tacos from Avanti
Avanti
Pho from Bao Brewhouse
Bao Brewhouse
A presentation of sliced beef, vegetables, and flowers on a cutting board from Adrift Tiki Bar
Adrift Tiki Bar

Nothing quite hits the spot like a girl’s night out. After a long week at work, going out with your girlfriends can turn your whole mood around. Lucky for you, there’s tons of fun to be had in Denver with you and the girls. Make sure you check out our list of 10 spots to hit before your next GNO in Denver, CO! 

 


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Federales

2901 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205
(303) 317-6262

It’s hard to want more than tacos, margs, and a good atmosphere when you want to go out with the girls. Federales delivers all three in a fun and rustic environment. You can choose to sit outside where there’s a full patio or head inside where there are TVs mounted to the wall. The open-air environment allows you to feel the freshness of Denver while indulging in Mexican cuisine. They’re open late on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, so you’ll always have a place to hang out.

 


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My Neighbor Felix

1801 Central St, Denver, CO 80211
(720) 826-4880

My Neighbor Felix isn’t your average Mexican restaurant. The menu covers all seven regions of Mexico, ensuring you can find tacos and enchiladas as well as fresh fish and more. There’s a large tequila section, which means that you can find the perfect margarita while you’re enjoying the laid-back atmosphere. Tables can easily be pushed together to accommodate large groups. Plus, the appetizers are large enough that you can easily share them amongst the girls.

 


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Ghost Donkey

1750 Wewatta St Suite 140, Denver, CO 80202
(720) 409-4242

Ghost Donkey is located inside the Coloradan. Once you locate the hip lounge, you won’t want to leave. You’ll be met by moody lighting as well as a chill vibe. The menu includes nachos and other Mexican favorites. The cocktails are focused on tequila and mezcal, but you’ll be able to find a little bit of everything. They’re open every day of the week and close late so that you can have fun with the girls.

 


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Linger

2030 W 30th Ave, Denver, CO 80211
(303) 993-3120

Linger was once a mortuary. Now, it is a lively restaurant that can be the home to your girl’s night out in Denver. The menu consists of global small plates that pack some punch. You can sit in the dining room or wander up to the rooftop bar where you’ll be able to enjoy incredible views. The cocktail list is comprehensive, though the sangria is always a favorite.

 


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54Thirty Rooftop

1475 California St, Denver, CO 80202
(720) 996-1558

54thirty is found on the 20th floor of the Le Meridien Denver Downtown. The open-air lounge provides incredible panoramic views of the city. On colder nights, the fire pits will be on, creating a warm ambiance. Tacos, charcuterie, and more are available so that you can feed your hunger. As for your thirst, there is a full bar, providing everything from whiskey to vodka.

 


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Happy Camper

3211 N Pecos St, Denver, CO 80211
(720) 259-1044

Happy Camper allows you to relax in an outdoorsy location with lots of umbrellas. Forget about dirt, though, the entire patio is lined with AstroTurf. You can make a night of it with pizza and cocktails or head there on the weekends for brunch. Either way, the lively atmosphere is fun, and you can always count on them for good food.

 


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Avanti

3200 N Pecos St, Denver, CO 80211
(720) 269-4778

Avanti is always a good time, and that’s because of the location. The bi-level shipping container promises fun, especially with the large variety of vendors. You’ll be able to snack on everything from sushi to pizza. There’s a rooftop bar so that you can enjoy the night sky of Denver. Found in the LoHi neighborhood, it’s a modern-day food hall that will make every girl’s night different.

 


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Bao Brewhouse

1317 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
(720) 949-1345

Creative Chinese street food is what Bao Brewhouse is all about. The dining room offers a funky theme, and it is two levels. It’s located in Larimer Square, and they’re open late. It’s always a good idea to reserve a table as it does become quite the popular place later on in the evening. The menu offers regional Chinese cuisine with such favorites as cheese rangoons and pork belly bao buns. Oh, and there’s a tea room upstairs.

 


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Adrift Tiki Bar

218 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80209
(720) 784-8111

Who doesn’t want to visit a tiki bar? Denver has one, and it’s Adrift. The tropical themes are found throughout the dining room and the menu. You’ll find Polynesian and Caribbean fare that includes noodle bowls and guava baby back ribs. As for drinks, you’ll find many rum-centered, island-inspired drinks that are not only delicious but also fun to look at. Flora and fauna will surround you in the dining room, so you may even feel as though you’ve drifted off to an island.

 


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Death & Co

1280 25th St, Denver, CO 80205
(720) 330-2660

Death & Co. gives off all of the New York vibes, and that’s because this is an offshoot of the popular NY cocktail bar. The sophisticated space has expansive mirrors and chandeliers to create a stunning dining room. There’s also a patio so that you can enjoy the Denver air. The menu includes a bit of everything, from salads to burgers to lobster ceviche. The cocktails are as classy as you’d expect, with such options as the Nightwalker and the Stargazer.

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Restaurant recommendations kindly provided by: Haley Paez | @milehighandhungry

Haley Paez is the food lover behind one of Denver’s best food Instagram accounts and blog – @milehighandhungry. With close to 50K followers, she updates locals and travelers on the best eats in town. Even though she is not a Denver native, since moving here from a food capital – Chicago – her love for culture, cuisine, and community came with her and blossomed into this Instagram page.

She tells Denver’s story through the lens of food. All the creative artisans that put themselves on plates are often untold and she brings them and their treasures to life via pictures and video. As someone who grew up with a desire to travel, she accomplished this by trying the food of far away places right in her neighborhood. Therefore, her page shows a wide variety of cuisines to show that traveling doesn’t always take place on planes, instead it finds a way to come through on our plates as well. Follow her on instagram @milehighandhungry to join her journey through the Denver food scene and beyond!