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Best Bars in Fort Collins, Colorado: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 by Guide

Welcome to the exciting city of Fort Collins, Colorado, known for its beautiful natural scenery and bustling city life, creating the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable journey. As the sun dips below the horizon, the city transforms into a hub of excitement with an array of bars and pubs, all vying for the title of best bars in Fort Collins.

Each establishment boasts a unique atmosphere and an extensive selection of beverages to cater to every palate. Whether your preference is craft beer, meticulously crafted cocktails, or simply reveling in good times, the bar scene in Fort Collins offers an experience tailored to everyone’s desires.

Best Bars in Fort Collins

1. The Town Pump

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  • Website: The Town Pump
  • Address: 124 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524

The Town Pump stands as a local institution, a beloved watering hole that has been a staple in Fort Collins’ nightlife for decades.

Its unassuming facade hides a vibrant and welcoming interior, where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy drinks, good company, and live music. The bar exudes a laid-back atmosphere, inviting patrons to unwind and savor the essence of Fort Collins’ community spirit.

Whether you’re enjoying a craft beer, a classic cocktail, or striking up a conversation with a friendly face, The Town Pump captures the heart and soul of the city’s nightlife.

2. Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing

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  • Website: Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing
  • Address: 5 Old Town Square, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing is more than just a bar; it’s a celebration of the art of craft brewing. With its on-site brewery, Coopersmith’s offers a rotating selection of handcrafted beers that cater to a variety of tastes.

The rustic ambiance, complete with exposed brick walls and wooden beams, adds to the charm of the experience. From hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, each sip tells a story of dedication and craftsmanship.

As you enjoy a pint, take a moment to appreciate the legacy of Coopersmith’s in Fort Collins’ thriving beer culture.

3. New Belgium Brewing

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  • Website: New Belgium Brewing
  • Address: 500 Linden St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

New Belgium Brewing is a name synonymous with innovation and creativity in the craft beer world. Founded in Fort Collins, this renowned brewery has become a staple for beer enthusiasts seeking bold flavors and unique experiences.

The brewery’s taproom offers a chance to sample an array of their distinctive brews, from the iconic Fat Tire Amber Ale to experimental releases that push the boundaries of taste.

A visit to New Belgium is not only a journey through flavors but also an opportunity to witness the spirit of exploration that defines Fort Collins’ beer scene.

4. Scrumpy’s

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  • Website: Scrumpy’s
  • Address: 215 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Nestled in the heart of Old Town, Scrumpy’s is a whimsical hideaway that transports visitors to a different time. The bar’s interior, adorned with vintage memorabilia and quirky decor, creates an ambiance of nostalgia and charm.

Scrumpy’s boasts an impressive selection of ciders that cater to both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the world of fermented apples.

As you savor the crisp and refreshing notes of each cider, you’ll find yourself immersed in the stories that have shaped this quaint establishment.

5. William Oliver’s Colorado Pub and Eatery

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  • Website: William Oliver’s Colorado Pub and Eatery
  • Address: 2608 S Timberline Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525

William Oliver’s Colorado Pub and Eatery is a tribute to the heritage of Colorado and its enduring love affair with beer.

The bar’s historic setting, with its exposed brick walls and antique furnishings, sets the stage for a journey through time. The menu features a curated selection of craft beers, each carefully chosen to reflect the diversity of Colorado’s brewing landscape.

As you raise your glass, take a moment to honor the pioneers who paved the way for the thriving beer culture that defines Fort Collins today.

6. Prost Brewing

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  • Website: Prost Brewing
  • Address: 321 Old Firehouse Alley, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Prost Brewing is a testament to the time-honored brewing traditions of Germany. As you step into this bar, you’ll be transported to a Bavarian beer hall, complete with communal tables and an authentic atmosphere.

Prost specializes in traditional German-style lagers, inviting you to savor the smooth and balanced flavors that have delighted beer enthusiasts for centuries.

From the rich Dunkel to the refreshing Pilsner, each sip is a tribute to the art of brewing that transcends borders and brings people together.

7. Paddler’s Pub at Mountain Whitewater Descents

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  • Website: Mountain Whitewater Descents
  • Address: 1329 N US Hwy 287, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Paddler’s Pub at Mountain Whitewater Descents seamlessly combines adventure with libations. After a day of outdoor pursuits, adventurers gather at this riverside oasis to share stories and enjoy a well-deserved drink.

With stunning views of the Cache la Poudre River, Paddler’s Pub offers a unique setting that embraces the spirit of exploration.

Whether you’re swapping tales of rafting or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings, this bar adds a touch of adventure to your Fort Collins experience.

8. The Crown Pub

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  • Website: The Crown Pub
  • Address: 134 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524

The Crown Pub offers an escape to an English-style pub where comfort and camaraderie reign. The cozy interiors, complete with plush seats and wooden accents, create an inviting space to unwind.

The bar’s extensive menu features a variety of brews and spirits, allowing you to indulge in your favorites or discover new libations.

Whether you’re seeking a quiet evening or a lively gathering, The Crown Pub provides a royal experience of relaxation and warmth.

9. Ugly Pony Saloon

  • Website: Ugly Pony Saloon
  • Address: 1209 W Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80521

Ugly Pony Saloon defies expectations with its unconventional charm and eclectic decor. This offbeat establishment is a haven for those who appreciate a dash of quirkiness with their drinks.

The bar’s whimsical ambiance, punctuated by unconventional artwork and curious trinkets, invites patrons to embrace the unexpected.

As you sip on your chosen beverage, take a moment to revel in the playfulness that defines Ugly Pony Saloon’s identity.

10. Parry’s Pizzeria and Taphouse

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  • Website: Parry’s Pizzeria and Taphouse
  • Address: 1232 W Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80521

Parry’s Pizzeria and Taphouse seamlessly marries culinary delights with a diverse selection of beers. The establishment’s commitment to pairing flavors is evident in its thoughtfully crafted menus.

Indulge in gourmet pizzas and mouthwatering dishes while exploring an extensive array of beers on tap.

Whether you’re seeking the perfect pairing or simply enjoying a meal among friends, Parry’s offers a feast for both the palate and the senses.

Tips for Making the Most of Your Fort Collins Bar Experience

Exploring the vibrant bar scene in Fort Collins, Colorado, is not just about sipping drinks; it’s about immersing yourself in the city’s culture and enjoying memorable experiences. To ensure you have a fantastic time while exploring the best bars in Fort Collins, here are some valuable tips to keep in mind:

1. Plan Ahead and Research

Before embarking on your bar-hopping adventure, take some time to research the bars you want to visit. Look into their specialties, ambiance, and opening hours. This will help you create an efficient and enjoyable itinerary, ensuring you don’t miss out on any hidden gems.

2. Explore Different Neighborhoods

Fort Collins offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and bar scene. Don’t limit yourself to one area—explore downtown, Old Town, and other districts to truly experience the city’s diversity. This way, you can enjoy everything from upscale lounges to cozy taverns.

3. Dress the Part

While Fort Collins has a casual atmosphere, some bars may have dress codes or themes that enhance the experience. Dress comfortably but consider embracing the theme of a speakeasy or a historic saloon to fully immerse yourself in the ambiance.

4. Sample Local Craft Beers

Fort Collins is renowned for its craft beer culture. Be sure to sample local brews that highlight the city’s brewing heritage. Many bars offer flights or samplers, allowing you to taste a variety of styles and flavors.

5. Engage with the Bartenders

Bartenders are often the heart of any bar experience. Strike up a conversation with them, ask about their recommended drinks, and learn about the bar’s specialties. They might have insider tips on unique concoctions you won’t find on the menu.

6. Respect Local Regulations

Be aware of Fort Collins’ regulations regarding alcohol consumption. Respect the legal drinking age and drink responsibly. If you plan to walk between bars, familiarize yourself with local open container laws.

7. Savor the Cocktail Craftsmanship

If you’re a fan of cocktails, Fort Collins’ mixology scene won’t disappoint. Take your time to savor the artistry behind each cocktail. From hand-carved ice to carefully chosen garnishes, every detail contributes to the experience.

8. Explore Happy Hour Offerings

Many bars in Fort Collins offer happy hour specials, providing an opportunity to try a variety of drinks at a discounted price. Check out local listings to find the best happy hour deals during your visit.

9. Embrace Live Music

Several bars in Fort Collins feature live music performances. Check the event schedules in advance and plan your visit around nights when your favorite genre or local band is playing. Enjoying live music can elevate your bar experience.

10. Respect Local Culture and Etiquette

Fort Collins has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, so be sure to respect the local culture and etiquette. Engage in conversations, be courteous, and follow the established norms of each bar you visit.

11. Designated Driver or Transportation

If you plan to indulge in alcoholic beverages, ensure you have a designated driver or make arrangements for transportation. Fort Collins has various ride-sharing options that can help you travel safely between bars.

12. Capture the Memories

Document your Fort Collins bar experience with photos or a journal. Capture the unique decor, the cocktails you enjoyed, and the memories you created. This way, you can relive your adventure and share it with others.

Unveiling the Gems: Bars in Fort Collins, Colorado

In conclusion, the bar scene in Fort Collins is a kaleidoscope of experiences, with each place offering a different mix of tastes, atmospheres, and stories. From the historic charm of Old Town to the lively pulse of downtown, the bars here are more than just places to drink; they’re windows into the heart of the city.

So, whether you’re sipping a perfectly aged whiskey, savoring a carefully made cocktail, or raising a pint of locally brewed beer, keep in mind that each drink is part of what makes Fort Collins what it is. Explore the bars in Fort Collins, Colorado, and go deep into the heart of Fort Collins, Colorado, bars to find out what makes this place so special.

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