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Velvet Banjo, Swallow Hill Historic District
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BarSwallow Hill Historic District

Velvet Banjo

  • 4.970 reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 2 am

Velvet Banjo is a lively Colfax bar known for strong cocktails, live music, and a convivial, slightly divey atmosphere. Expect crowd-friendly seating, a small outdoor patio, and regular performances that make it a great spot to gather with friends or catch local acts.

Quick answers

Velvet Banjo in short

When is Velvet Banjo open?

Mon–Wed 2 PM–2 AM; Thu closed; Fri 2 PM–2 AM; Sat–Sun 11 AM–2 AM.

When is the best time to visit Velvet Banjo?

It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

How much does Velvet Banjo cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Velvet Banjo?

741 E Colfax Ave,Denver, CO 80203.

Right now · 12:15 pm

Why it fits right now

Better later, at 9 pm.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Open till 2 am

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 2 am
monday
2 PM–2 AM
tuesday
2 PM–2 AM
wednesday
2 PM–2 AM
thursday
Closed
friday
2 PM–2 AM
saturday
11 AM–2 AM
sundayToday
11 AM–2 AM

Where and how

  1. 1 Velvet Banjo
  2. 2 Revival Denver Public House · 5 min
  3. 3 Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception · 6 min
  4. 4 Ace Eat Serve · 7 min
  5. 5 Park & Co · 8 min
741 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203(opens the map)DirectionsTo Swallow Hill Historic DistrictCall+13038629555Websitevelvetbanjo.com

Good to know

  • Price $$
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 70 reviews

Known for

  • Late night
  • Group dining
  • Date night
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around Swallow Hill Historic District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer until 1 pm. Sunglasses until 1 pm. Sunscreen 1 pm–2 pm.

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