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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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.