10 Best Breweries in Winter Park

"Some of the most popular are The Post Brewing Co. and Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery. If that’s not your thing, the varied nightlife also offers live music, cocktails, or anything else you may be looking for."

"Established in 1979, Boulder Beer is the city’s original craft brewery and one of the first in the country. Boulder Beer recently inaugurated its mega expansion to a new facility in the industrial section of North Boulder, upping their capacity for production and visitors. Their year-round brews include a balanced spectrum from blonde ale to a chocolate porter, with seasonal specialties that keep locals coming back."

"The oldest brewery in Boulder (in all of Colorado even), Boulder Beer Company celebrated its 40th birthday recently with a big party and tapping of a new birthday brew. Boulder Beer has lasted all this venerable time because its beer is just that dang delicious, and has been for all these decades now. If you want a taste of Boulder’s beer history, you’d do worse than to begin at Boulder Beer."

"This pub is Colorado's original microbrewery and produces the finest handcrafted brews using only natural ingredients. Sample the award-winning beers and witness the brewing process in action. The American menu features burgers, fries, fish and chips, and other pub favorites."

"The taproom in East Boulder offers live music and has a hole-in-the-wall feel that is appealing after a long day in the mountains. The better known and frequented location on Lee Hill drive also offers live music and, at certain times of the day and night, provides a lively atmosphere created by a mix of locals and tourists alike. Current offerings include the Dragonfly Coffee Belgian Dubbel with a robust flavor that is sure to put some pep in your step, the light and refreshing Belgian Style Pale Ale, and, finally, the Blood Orange Saison which is perfect for a hot summer day and will make you think you've taken a trip to a tropical island."

"Bronze BoB winner for best craft brewery, Upslope’s got two locations happening these days: both lovely taprooms with a wide variety of food trucks parked up in their lots to go with the tasty upslope flagship pints as well as creative seasonals. North, Upslope looks over Lee Hill Road, and has board games and more to enjoy as you enjoy the Upslope beer choices. East, the Flatiron Park branch often has live music, food trucks, and other types of beer celebration depending on the occasion."

"Upslope burst onto the brew scene in the mid-2000s, releasing its first batch to the public in the fall of 2008. Since then, this small-scale microbrewer has made a name for itself in the Boulder community for its unique blends. Its handful of year-round beers only come in aluminum cans—a choice the folks at Upslope say makes them better for the drinker, the beer, and the environment."

"Twisted Pine’s ever-changing rotation of taps includes dozens of pure, unpasteurized brews running the gamut of style. The brewery itself is distinctive and vibrant, with a large, homey tap room, known as the “Ale House," that includes a full bar and restaurant open daily until 10 p.m. From the flagship Hoppy Boy India Pale Ale to the hot pepper-infused seasonal Ghost Face Killah, Twisted Pine has something to offer almost everyone, from the most conservative to the most adventurous palate."

"Ara4pm-8pm Monday-Thursday; 3pm-9pm Friday; 12pm-9pm Saturday; 12pm-6pm Sunday. Since its founding in 1995, Twisted Pine has grown into a popular 30-tap gathering place in Ara (just east of downtown) with indoor and outdoor seating and spectacular views of the Flatirons. Popular with locals, Twisted Pine pours playfully named brews like Ghost Face Killah, Patio Pounder and Recreational Wheat, alongside a menu of pub fare."

"Twisted Pine is a provides live music, beer festivals, and killer happy hours which make it one of Boulder's best spots to enjoy a happening night-life. Their pub-fair is fresh, filling, and reasonably priced. What's more, they offer and cookie sampler, you heard right, cookie platter is pair with your various beers."

"Boasting one of the most generous happy hour's on our list, BRU serves up $3 16oz and $5 22oz glasses of select beer. Not to mention Chicken Wings, Cheddar and Corn Fritters, and a variety of other nibbles for dirt cheap. Some not-to-be-missed ales include the Obitus American Brown Ale and the Rigley Red Rye."

"If you’re looking for a twist on the traditional tea and pastry combo, this is the place. The unassuming storefront on Arapahoe Avenue opens into a serene sanctuary, and the menu features healing teas paired with natural and organic Korean food with plenty of vegan and gluten-free options. A Cup of Peace owner Ki Kim uses ancient Korean traditions, ingredients and recipes to craft health-focused teas for ailments ranging from indigestion to insomnia."

"A Cup of Peace is serving up authentic Korean cuisine in Boulder, and the best part, is that every dish can be made vegan!. The menu features entrees like Bibim Bop, Dup Bop, Bulgogi, Rice Noodle Bowl, and more!. You could even try a Korean Barbecue Burrito with tofu!"

"Bob’s Atomic Burgers has only one mission: this locally owned burger joint wants to give you the best burger at a reasonable price in a fun setting. And that’s why they have become a downtown Golden legend for burgers. Located opposite Coors Brewery, this locals hangout has so many trimmings, that just picking them out is half the fun."

"Thai Gold is located in an historic house from 1907 with a full bar and patio and a menu of traditional Thai items ranging from soft shell crab and Thai Jasmine rice to a wide variety of noodle dishes."

"We decided to grab some takeout while passing through Golden and I am so glad that we did. The sauce on the pad see ew is the..."

"The Hungry Toad is the city of Boulder, Colorado’s English gathering place, situated only a few blocks from the historic Pearl Street Mall. The restaurant is a mix of classic American and English pub fare that has become extremely popular among local residents, as well as visitors to the city. The Hungry Toad pub pours seventeen different draft beers that range from common to craft, including classic English-style beers."

"This pub and restaurant is a living place to find some yummy pub-grub, including chicken wings, a mountain of nachos, and succulent burgers. An full-bar guarantees that you can pair your lunch to a frothy and local beer or unique cocktail. Located in the heart of No-Bo (North Boulder), The Hungry Toad is within walking distance of several local shops and the great outdoors."

"Walking into the Hungry Toad you’d swear you had just been transported to London. The authentic British pub feel is made complete with their traditional, no-fuss fish and chips. I mean, what Brit doesn’t love some good fish n’ chips?"

"We proudly offer house made pasta, pizza, seasonal dishes, & offer a full bar w/ house wines on tap & 12 taps of microbrew beer. GF pizza/pasta avail.!"

"Lakewood’s almost-three-decade-old Cafe Jordano has just the right amount of old-school charm. The recently expanded and revamped dining room—located next door to the original location in an unassuming strip mall—is warm and romantic, the wine list is incredibly affordable, and the warm bread is free-flowing. Napoli-born Elisa Heitman’s moreish recipes have cultivated a devoted following over the years; regulars are known to line up outside before dinner service to snag seats."