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Tatarian, Tennyson

11 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/denverfood12 comments cited below

What people say, in short

Tatarian is a cocktail bar that people recommend, and many commenters praise its drinks. One recommends the smoked old fashioned at the Tennyson location, and one calls it perfect on a Sunday afternoon. One found the drinks poor on a recent visit and feels the place has declined.

Address

The Tatarian, 4024 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212

At a glance

Best for
Cocktails
Opinions divided
Yes
Known for
Cocktails

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/JollyWaffleman in r/denverfood · Sep 2024service

    Ownership group fosters good nerd culture with passionate people.

  • Recommendsu/almamahlerwerfel in r/denverfood · Sep 2024service

    Bartender kindly guided a friend toward a bespoke cocktail instead of a basic gin and tonic.

  • Recommendsu/doebedoe in r/denverfood · Sep 2024service

    Names Tatarian when asked for bars with nerdy bartenders.

  • Recommendsu/UrBoiSmallpox in r/denverfood · May 2025service

    Says bartenders are laid-back and the cocktails are excellent.

  • Recommendsu/BirdAndWords in r/denverfood · Mar 2025

    Lists it among good cocktail bars that welcome queer patrons.

  • Caveatu/k0nezYels in r/denverfood · Oct 2024taste

    Recent visit had all bad drinks; feels like a downturn.

  • Recommendsu/The-Hand-of-Midas in r/denverfood · Oct 2024

    Ranks it as their top choice for cocktails in the city.

  • Recommendsu/carinis_lump in r/denverfood · Oct 2024consistency

    Finds the drinks steadily strong and enjoyable, though a little pricey and worth it.

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  • Recommendsu/_madrussian in r/denverfood · Jun 2026taste

    Recommends the smoked old fashioned at this spot on Tennyson.

  • Recommendsu/GoobyDoobies in r/denverfood · Mar 2025taste

    Was once obsessed with its Dark Hedges drink and says the place is well worth a look.

  • Recommendsu/nonillogical in r/denverfood · Feb 2025

    Says they enjoyed this place, while noting quality and vibe vary across the list.

  • Recommendsu/whatanugget in r/denverfood · Sep 2024ambience

    Perfect on a Sunday afternoon.

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