Monkey Barrel
13 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/denverfood13 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 7 threads.
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Monkey Barrel, a bar where many praise the burger and many point to the burger-and-beer deal as good value. One diner found the burger small but very good, one calls it underrated, and one describes an affordable, local bar feel. Another person found the burgers poor.
Address
The Monkey Barrel, 4401 Tejon St, Denver, CO 80211
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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/ToWriteAMystery in r/denverfood · Aug 2024value
Says Monkey Barrel runs a comparable burger and Fat Tire deal.
- Recommendsu/wordsandstuff in r/denverfood · Jul 2024value
Notes a daily burger and beer special.
- Recommendsu/bomboclaatking in r/denverfood · Nov 2023taste
Calls this place's burger underrated.
- Caveatu/CindeeSlickbooty in r/denverfood · Aug 2024taste
Says the burgers there are poor, pushing back on the deal praise.
- Recommendsu/Murphiu in r/denverfood · Oct 2026
Suggests Monkey Barrel as the current best pick.
- Recommendsu/Glittering-Divide-44 in r/denverfood · Aug 2024value
Declares Monkey Barrel the top burger value in town.
- Recommendsu/the_scotydo in r/denverfood · May 2024taste
Thinks the burger is great and simple, and likes that the place has Mario Kart as an extra.
- Recommendsu/dontgetwise in r/denverfood · Oct 2026taste
Recently tried it; the burger was very good, though small, with a game-day special.
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- Recommendsu/Realistic_Put_3077 in r/denverfood · Oct 2026value
Recommends it for affordable food, good beer, and a local bar feel.
- Recommendsu/Breaking_Bed in r/denverfood · Oct 2026taste
Says they love the burgers and crave them.
- Recommendsu/Sensitive_Sundae1249 in r/denverfood · Feb 2025taste
Rates its smash burger highly and calls the bundled meal a good deal.
- Recommendsu/Fr33Flow in r/denverfood · May 2024taste
Says the grill there satisfies them just right.
- Recommendsu/Gold_Telephone_7192 in r/denverfood · Oct 2026value
Finds the burger plus beer bundle nice and fairly priced.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.