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Five Points: Where to Eat, Drink & Go Out

A historic neighborhood northeast of downtown with deep jazz roots, bordering RiNo. Below: a curated, ranked guide to 24 of Five Points’s 68 spots, pulled from the same verified database that powers the Hit the Town app.

Updated June 2026

What Five Points is known for

The mix of spots in Five Points, by how many we track in each category. Tap one to see the citywide guide.

Restaurant 16Bar 11Cafe 7Patio 5Entertainment 4Bakery 3Live Music 3American 2Brewery 2Fine Dining 2

The best spots in Five Points

Ranked by a rating signal weighted for review volume (a 4.9 with a handful of reviews won’t outrank a well-loved 4.6). It’s strongest on restaurant, bar, cafe — good for a daytime coffee or brunch as easily as a full night out. Ratings shown are from Google. How we rank →

1Nocturne $$between Larimer and Walnut on 27th, 1330 27th St, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 1,319 Google reviewsLive MusicNightclubBarView → 2Whittier Cafe $1710 E 25th Ave, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 1,002 Google reviewsCafePatioView → 3Woods Boss Brewing Company $$2210 California St, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 690 Google reviewsBreweryBarPatioView → 4Denver Comedy Underground $$675 22nd St, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 563 Google reviewsEntertainmentComedyView → 5The Plimoth $$2335 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 744 Google reviewsFine DiningBarRestaurantView → 6Pit Fiend Barbecue $2826 Larimer St, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 576 Google reviewsRestaurantBbqView → 7Hayati Mediterranean Grill $$2958 N Downing St, Denver, CO 802054.6 · 1,159 Google reviewsRestaurantMediterraneanAmericanView → 8Procession Coffee $1075 Park Ave W, Denver, CO 802054.9 · 349 Google reviewsCafeView → 9Luchador Taco & More $$2030 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 802054.9 · 240 Google reviewsRestaurantMexicanView → 10Taco Uprising $$2849 Welton St, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 487 Google reviewsRestaurantBarMexicanView → 11One Shot Back $$2134 Curtis Street Ste 101, Denver, CO 802054.9 · 207 Google reviewsArcadeBarDartsPoolShuffleboardView → 12Xiquita Restaurante y Bar $$500 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 802034.7 · 364 Google reviewsRestaurantView → 13Point Easy Denver $$2000 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 437 Google reviewsRestaurantFine DiningView → 14Port Side $2500 Larimer St #103, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 409 Google reviewsRestaurantPatioCafeView → 15Denver Central Market $$2669 Larimer St, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 5,996 Google reviewsFood HallRestaurantMarketView → 16Hearth $$2500 Lawrence St #200, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 336 Google reviewsCafeBakeryView → 17Cart-Driver $$2500 Larimer St, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 1,981 Google reviewsBarRestaurantItalianView → 18Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom & Cervantes' Other Side $$2637 Welton St, Denver, CO 802054.6 · 2,917 Google reviewsEntertainmentLive MusicNightclubView → 19Mercury Cafe $$2199 California St, Denver, CO 802054.6 · 2,198 Google reviewsLive MusicCafeEntertainmentView → 20Welton Room cocktail + kitchen $$2590 Welton St, Denver, CO 802054.6 · 620 Google reviewsCocktail BarBarRestaurantView → 21Rivers and Roads Coffee $$2539 Bruce Randolph Ave, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 933 Google reviewsCafeBakeryRestaurantView → 22Phraya Thai $$2615 Larimer St, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 205 Google reviewsRestaurantThaiView → 23Ephemeral Rotating Taproom $$2301 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 802054.8 · 196 Google reviewsBarBreweryPatioTriviaView → 24BearLeek $$2611 Walnut St, Denver, CO 802054.7 · 179 Google reviewsRestaurantView →

Best of Five Points by category

Focused, ranked guides to Five Points by what you’re in the mood for.

Plan a day or night in Five Points

Found a few you like? Hit the Town strings them into a walkable plan — brunch or coffee, dinner, drinks, a route between — tuned to your taste. Get the app or browse all Denver venues.

Frequently asked

How many bars and restaurants are in Five Points?

Hit the Town tracks 68 verified venues in Five Points, Denver — from restaurant to bar and more, each with directions and details.

What are the best places to go out in Five Points?

Notable picks include Nocturne, Whittier Cafe, Woods Boss Brewing Company, Denver Comedy Underground, and more. Browse the full ranked list above.

What is Five Points known for?

In our database, Five Points skews toward restaurant, bar, cafe. It works for a daytime coffee or brunch as easily as a full night out.

How much do places in Five Points cost?

Prices range across $ – $$, with most landing around $$. You can filter by price in the Hit the Town app.

Can Hit the Town plan a day or night in Five Points?

Yes — tell the app your mood, time, and group, and it builds a walkable Five Points itinerary (brunch, drinks, dinner, or a full night) tuned to your taste.

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