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Swanky's Vittles and Libations: A Midwest Oasis in Denver

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Denver's original Wisconsin & Midwest-themed sports bar, serving up comfort food, cold drinks, and a whole lotta Midwest hospitality since 1998!

Swanky's Vittles and Libations is a lively Wisconsin and Midwest-themed sports bar in Denver's LoDo district, offering comfort food, adult slushies, and a welcoming atmosphere for sports fans and Wisconsin expats since 1998. It's a popular spot to catch a game, enjoy award-winning mac & cheese, and experience a taste of the Midwest.

A brief summary to Swanky's Vittles and Libations

  • Monday 4 pm-11 pm
  • Thursday 4 pm-12 am
  • Friday 4 pm-1 am
  • Saturday 11:30 am-1 am
  • Sunday 11 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early on game days, especially Packers games, as Swanky's is a popular spot and fills up quickly.
  • Don't miss out on the award-winning Mac 'N Cheese, a customer favorite.
  • Try one of their famous adult slushies for a unique and refreshing drink.
  • Check out their themed nights for added entertainment and specials.
  • Enjoy the games and relaxed atmosphere with a game of pool or shuffleboard.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Swanky's is located in the LoDo area, a short walk from many downtown Denver attractions. From Union Station, head east on Wynkoop St towards 19th St. Turn left onto 19th St, then turn right onto Blake St. Swanky's will be on your left. This walk is approximately 10 minutes. No cost involved.

  • Public Transport

    Swanky's is accessible via Denver's RTD public transportation system. From most locations in Denver, take the light rail or bus to Union Station. From Union Station, follow the walking directions. A one-way local fare is $3. An airport day pass is $10.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Denver. A short taxi ride from Union Station to Swanky's will cost approximately $9 - $12. Fares may vary depending on traffic and demand.

  • Parking

    If driving, parking is available in nearby lots and garages, but can be limited, especially during events at Coors Field. Street parking is also available, but be sure to check parking restrictions and meters. Parking rates in the area range from $8 to $32.

Discover more about Swanky's Vittles and Libations

Swanky's Vittles and Libations, located in the heart of Denver's Lower Downtown (LoDo) at 1938 Blake St, is a beloved Wisconsin and Midwest-themed bar that has been serving up great food and drinks since 1998. Just a stone's throw from Coors Field, Swanky's has become a home away from home for Midwest-based tourists and Wisconsin expats seeking familiar sights, sounds, and tastes of the Badger State. Swanky's is known for its classic American fare, including burgers, wings, and cheese curds. Their homemade Mac 'N Cheese has garnered numerous awards and is a must-try for any cheese lover. They also offer a full bar with a wide selection of beer, liquor, cocktails, and their widely acclaimed adult slushies. In addition to the food and drinks, Swanky's provides a variety of entertainment options, including TVs to watch sports, a pool table, and Denver's only 22-foot shuffleboard table. Themed nights add to the fun, and it's the official Packers Backers bar in Denver. Whether you're a local or an out-of-town visitor, Swanky's aims to provide a fun, welcoming, and safe environment to relax and enjoy great food, drinks, and entertainment.

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