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  1. Pony Up

    Eat 62 Drink 81
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    A portrait of an imperial bulldog greets you at the door, which is a fair warning. Pony Up is a cocktail bar in LoDo that earns its personality through drinks like a tequila-shochu-sherry situation spiked with Korean chili paste, and shots of George Dickel chased with roast-beef jus. That jus comes from the kitchen, which runs French dips as its signature, an odd pairing that somehow makes complete sense by the second round.

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    • Calcifer's Heart

      “serving up rocking concoctions like the Calcifer’s Heart with tequila, shochu, Fino Sherry, pear, and Korean chili paste”

      Eater

    • French dips

      “the kitchen, which specializes in fabulous French dips, of all things”

      Eater
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    1808 Blake St, Denver, CO · Denver
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    Open now, until 1 AM

    • Monday 4 PM to 1 AM next day
    • Tuesday Today 4 PM to 1 AM next day
    • Wednesday 4 PM to 1 AM next day
    • Thursday 4 PM to 1 AM next day
    • Friday 4 PM to 2 AM next day
    • Saturday 4 PM to 2 AM next day
    • Sunday 4 PM to 1 AM next day
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