A dive bar is typically a tiny, unpretentious, diverse, old-style drinking establishment with cheap drinks; it might have dim lighting, dated or worn-out decor, neon beer signs, packaged beer sales, cash-only service, and a local clientele.

Dive bar, which was once thought to be a derogatory term, is now a coveted badge of honor bestowed by enthusiasts seeking authenticity in such establishments.

Here are some of the top  rated Dive Bars in Boulder, Colorado based on Yelp reviews:

1 – Sundown Saloon

2 –  Darkhorse

3 – Press Play

4 – Bluff Street Bar & Billiards

5 – Outback Saloon

6 – Pearl Street Pub & Cellar 

7 – Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery   

 

Darkhorse

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Mountain Sun Boulder

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