Highland Tavern, Highlands
13 people recommendvia r/denverfood14 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Highland Tavern, a neighborhood pub praised for its food; one suggests the burger and one raves about the tots. A couple call it their favorite sports bar, and several describe it as dive-like, though one finds it a bit sporty.
Address
Highland Tavern, 3400 Navajo St, Denver, CO 80211
At a glance
- Best for
- Food
- Opinions divided
- Yes
- Known for
- Sports bar, Neighborhood pub
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/mexiburrito in r/denverfood · Apr 2025
Praises its dive-style atmosphere and the quality of its bar fare.
- Recommendsu/somethingcleverer in r/denverfood · Sep 2026taste
Says the LoHi location also has great food, alongside other bars they recommend for food.
- Recommendsu/ElectricSoapBox in r/denverfood · Jan 2026ambience
Favorite sports bar, described as more neighborhood-y.
- Recommendsu/pootin_in_tha_coup in r/denverfood · Mar 2026taste
Suggests it for the burger, paired with a stop nearby for whiskey.
- Recommendsu/MarsBars_1 in r/denverfood · Feb 2026
Lists it as a top option around Sunnyside.
- Mixedu/imraggedbutright in r/denverfood · Feb 2026ambience
Says it's a bit sporty, but still quite dive-like.
- Recommendsu/zonker77 in r/denverfood · Feb 2026
Calls it their favorite sports bar and suggests it for dive fans.
- Recommendsu/kenmoron1985 in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Seconds the recommendation of Highland Tavern.
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- Recommendsu/Alpine_Exchange_36 in r/denverfood · Feb 2026ambience
Prefers it over Occidental for a more authentic dive feel.
- Recommendsu/juanDenver in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Names Highland Tavern as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Psynyde17 in r/denverfood · May 2025
Says they personally like Highland Tavern and similar neighborhood-style pubs.
- Recommendsu/Impressive-Size-8623 in r/denverfood · Sep 2026taste
Says Highland Tavern is the pick and raves about its tots.
- Recommendsu/blamebeltran in r/denverfood · Mar 2026
Says they love both of the parent's suggested places.
- Recommendsu/HeadsInBedsDenver in r/denverfood · Jan 2026taste
Backs Highland Tavern, saying everything on the menu is excellent.
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