Sports Bar · Capitol Hill · Denver
Stoney's Bar and Grill
A Colorado themed sports barn at 11th and Lincoln, with three bars, two patios, a live stage, and screens in every sightline.
The Pitch
Eighteen Thousand Square Feet of Game Day
Stoney's Bar and Grill owns the corner of 11th and Lincoln in Capitol Hill with a locally owned, Colorado themed sports barn: 18,000 square feet, three bars, two patios, a big stage, and capacity for 1,000 people when the Broncos kick off.
The screen count settles arguments; the house claims more than 70 HD screens, and 303 Magazine includes it among Denver's go to rooms for watching the game. Rustic barn wood and exposed brick keep it from feeling like a chain.
Who would hate it? Anyone hunting quiet conversation. On game day the building itself is the volume knob.
The Room
Barn Wood, Brick, and a Stage
The main hall stacks long tables under screens, with a stage that flips the room from sports bar to live venue after the final whistle. Bowling lanes, beer pong, and the two patios soak up the overflow, per the house and Eventective listings.
The Drinks
Big Pours, Cheap Wings
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from open to 6pm, with $5 25oz Coors Light pours, $6 25oz Pacifico, $5 house margaritas, and $5 house wine, per Mile High Happy Hour's listings.
Wing Wednesday is the calendar anchor: all you can eat wings, bone in, boneless, or impossible, for $15 all day. Order accordingly and skip dinner plans elsewhere.
The Crowd
Broncos Sundays and Birthday Crews
Broncos and Buffs games pack all three bars; weeknights bring trivia crews, league teams, and birthday parties working the games. Tripadvisor reviewers consistently call it the dependable big group call in central Denver.
What regulars say:
- The happy hour 25oz pours are the best screen side deal in Capitol Hill, per Mile High Happy Hour.
- Yelp's nearly 700 reviews repeat the same line: every seat sees a screen.
- 303 Magazine keeps it on Denver's game day short list.
Who it is for:
- Big groups that need guaranteed screens
- Wing economists maximizing a Wednesday
- Avoid if you want craft cocktails; The Cruise Room pours those in LoDo
The Verdict
Where It Lands
Capitol Hill's definitive game day machine: huge, loud, cheap where it counts, and locally owned. Arrive early on Broncos Sundays or stand.
Good to Know
Visit Information
Getting there: 1111 Lincoln St at 11th; the RTD 0 bus runs the block and parking lots sit nearby.
Timing: Open 11:30am daily; happy hour weekdays to 6pm, Wing Wednesday all day.
Cost: $5 and $6 25oz happy hour pours, $15 all you can eat wings.
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