Retrograde shared by @postcardnews on Postcard

5

Retrograde

Cocktail bar · North Capitol Hill ·

22,027 Postcards · 1,950 Cities

Slip through the freezer door behind the ice cream counter for a sci‑fi‑tinged speakeasy with seasonal, theme-driven menus. Featured by Condé Nast Traveler and Eater, Retrograde delivers inventive cocktails in a cinematic, low-lit hideout.

https://www.cntraveler.com/bars/denver/retrograde

Best Bars in Denver (2025)

View this post on Instagram

Information

Inventive cocktails served in a sci-fi themed speakeasy

speakeasy

ice cream shop

craft cocktails

themed menu

sci-fi theme

intimate atmosphere

quirky vibe

wait times

Featured in Eater

Featured in Conde Nast Traveler

530 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80203 Get directions

$20–30

Usually a wait

Restroom

Accepts reservations

Cozy

Romantic

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Facebook

Retrograde by Ruth Tobias

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Facebook

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

See full details

5

Information

Inventive cocktails served in a sci-fi themed speakeasy

speakeasy

ice cream shop

craft cocktails

themed menu

sci-fi theme

intimate atmosphere

quirky vibe

wait times

Featured in Eater

Featured in Conde Nast Traveler

530 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80203 Get directions

$20–30

Usually a wait

Restroom

Accepts reservations

Cozy

Romantic

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Facebook

Retrograde by Ruth Tobias

Retrograde by Devin Richter/Courtesy Retrograde

Retrograde by Facebook

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

Retrograde by null

See full details

More Places For You

Photo of Fish N Beer

Fish N Beer

Seafood restaurant · Five Points

Wood-fired oysters, grilled fish & creative seafood plates

11 Postcards

Photo of Chook

Chook

Chicken restaurant · Platt Park

Charcoal rotisserie poultry & hearty sides from James Beard Award-winner

7 Postcards

Photo of Poke House Denver

Poke House Denver

Hawaiian restaurant · Highland

Customizable poke bowls with fresh fish, unique toppings, and musubi

1 Postcard

Photo of Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

Coffee shop · Five Points

Craft-roasted brews, espresso, pastries, mocktails, toast, sandwiches

4 Postcards

Photo of Ragin' Hog BBQ

Ragin' Hog BBQ

Barbecue restaurant · Berkeley

Southern-style smoked meats, housemade sauces, and classic sides

4 Postcards

Photo of Roxy on Broadway

Roxy on Broadway

Cocktail bar · Washington Park West

Innovative sharing plates, 1920s cocktails, live music

2 Postcards

Photo of Pressed Juice Daily

Pressed Juice Daily

Juice shop · Civic Center

Fresh cold-pressed juices, cleanses, and Smart Shots.

1 Postcard

Photo of Smashburger

Smashburger

Hamburger restaurant · Union Station

Signature smashed burgers, rosemary fries, and shakes.

2 Postcards

Photo of Pony Up

Pony Up

Restaurant · Union Station

Unique French dips, killer cocktails, late-night grub & cozy vibes

12 Postcards

Photo of Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Science museum · City Park

Dinosaur skeletons, gems, space exhibits, and hidden elves await

7 Postcards