Brutal Poodle
14 people recommendvia r/Denver, r/denverfood15 comments cited below
What people say, in short
People who name Brutal Poodle overwhelmingly recommend it as a burger-and-beer bar. Some call the food tasty or excellent, one praises the happy-hour smash burger paired with a cheap beer, and one likes the unusual burger toppings. One diner who tried it recently found it decent but not great.
Address
The Brutal Poodle, 1967 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80210
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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/Real_Stinky_Pederson in r/Denver · Nov 2025
Suggests Brutal Poodle if that's your vibe.
- Recommendsu/Hungry_Lengthiness27 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026variety
Says the place regularly runs a special featuring a giant burger.
- Recommendsu/AttorneyOnTV in r/denverfood · Nov 2023
Emphatically recommends this place as a burger pick.
- Recommendsu/Lonely-Essay-5934 in r/denverfood · Oct 2026
Directly names Brutal Poodle as the answer to the burger-and-beer question.
- Recommendsu/Smooth_Glass_6173 in r/Denver · Nov 2025taste
Says the food at this spot is quite tasty.
- Recommendsu/dead_thing13 in r/Denver · Nov 2025
Says this bar is the right answer for a burger recommendation.
- Recommendsu/GrapevineFiress in r/denverfood · Oct 2026value
Says the happy hour smash burger, paired with a cheap beer, is hard to beat.
- Recommendsu/NotMyCircuits in r/denverfood · Jul 2026variety
Praises the place's unusual burger topping options as cool and interesting.
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- Recommendsu/aintevenathing in r/denverfood · Oct 2026
Seconds the Brutal Poodle suggestion.
- Recommendsu/fuckwherearemykeys in r/denverfood · Apr 2025taste
Recommends it, calling its half-pound patty nice.
- Recommendsu/haggardphunk in r/denverfood · Nov 2023
Says everything the place serves is excellent.
- Recommendsu/vegandread in r/denverfood · Feb 2026taste
Rates this place's Beyond Burger as top in town, though it's a branded plant-based patty.
- Mixedu/_wxyz123 in r/denverfood · Oct 2025taste
Tried it recently; found it decent but not great.
- Recommendsu/Allez-VousRep in r/denverfood · Nov 2023
Simply agrees with the parent's pick of this place.
- Recommendsu/triplec787 in r/denverfood · Jul 2026
Lists Brutal Poodle among favorites that didn't make the list.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.