Rooftop Bars in Denver (2025)

Justin Cucci’s Mediterranean-minded perch pairs sweeping skyline views with spirited cocktails and tapas. Frequently praised by 5280 and Eater Denver, it remains a quintessential LoHi rooftop that feels unmistakably local.

Housed in a former mortuary, Linger’s playful rooftop and global small plates helped define LoHi’s dining identity. Consistently recommended by local food writers and Eater Denver for lively sunsets and a distinctly Denver story.

On Catbird’s roof, this game-forward clubhouse brings pool tables, DJ nights, and strong cocktails with RiNo’s skyline as the backdrop. Spotlighted by Axios Denver for 2025’s rooftop season and fueled by weekly happenings.

An independent, three-story South Broadway hangout with a panoramic rooftop, live music, and creative cocktails. Named among Denver’s top rooftops by Axios Denver and featured by KUVO for its sunset music series.

This locally owned pizzeria-bar tops organic, naturally leavened pies with a mountain-view rooftop, natural wines, and Colorado spirits. Noted by Axios and The Infatuation for its quality dough and relaxed, neighborhood feel.

Above Hey Kiddo and OK Yeah, this walk-in rooftop pours a focused cocktail list with snacks and west-facing views. Called out by Axios Denver and covered by 303 Magazine for creative summer parties and community events.

A LoHi original that incubates local vendors and frames downtown views from its expansive roof deck. Regularly featured by Eater Denver for drinks plus diverse eats, it’s a social hub that still feels authentically Denver.

Cherry Creek’s colorful rooftop bar adds a wood-fired oven to its craft cocktail program and mountain views. Highlighted by Axios Denver for seasonal events and beloved by locals for its easy, resort-like vibe.

A live‑fire rooftop from a Denver-based team, perched atop Populus with vistas of Civic Center and the Capitol. Covered by Axios and open nightly for dinner; it channels Colorado seasonality with serious cocktails.

A lively rooftop over Con Safos with LoDo and Coors Field views, mezcal-leaning drinks, DJs, and late hours. Covered by 303 Magazine and local guides, it’s a downtown party deck run by Denver operators.