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Top Bar Pizza In Denver

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Pizza and beer: what more could you ask for? If you're looking for the best place to combine the two, look no further. Denver has some of the best bar pizza, and you won't have to walk far to find it. Here are the top five bars that double as pizzerias.

Ernie's Bar & Pizza
2915 W 44th Ave.
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 955-5580
www.erniesdenver.com

Ernie's gets rave reviews online for its variety and delicious taste of pizzas. The kitchen makes fresh pizza dough, sauce and mozzarella every morning, so you know you'll get only the best from Ernie's. There are 30 beers on tap at the bar, plus a whiskey collection just in case you want something stronger. The bar and pizzeria are open until midnight every day, with happy hours lasting most of the night.

Hops & Pie
3920 Tennyson St.
Denver, CO 80212
(303) 477-7000
www.hopsandpie.com

If you didn't guess from the name, Hops & Pie is a craft brew taproom and an artisan pizzeria. The team there just wants you to have fun, and they've made a great hangout place for friends and family to enjoy. About half of the brews on offer are from right here in Colorado, and there's a great variety, so no matter what you're in the mood for, you'll be able to find it here. Pair your beer with a pizza topped with flavorings like beer braised brisket, banana peppers, blackberry bbq, mash potatoes, chili flakes, pineapple or other exotic ingredients.

Lala's Wine Bar & Pizzeria
410 E. 7th Ave.
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 861-9463
www.lalaswinebar.com

Sometimes, you just want to class it up a bit and switch the beer for wine. If that's the case, head to Lala's Wine Bar & Pizzeria where daily happy hours offer $5 glasses of wine with pizza of your choice. Lala's has a large menu, including all your Italian favorites like caprese salad, chicken Parmesan, butternut squash ravioli, baked rigatoni and more. Pizzas are delicious and will pair perfectly with either the bubbly or New World reds or whites on offer.

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Fat Sully's
3237 E. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80206
(303) 377-7900
www.fatsullys.com

Fat Sully's runs three locations in Denver: East Colfax, South Broadway, and Tennyson Street. Each location combines Fat Sully's pizza with Atomic Cowboy brews. One of the more popular bars in town, Atomic Cowboy brings 24 beers on tap to the cowboys-and-aliens themed spot, while Sully's brings you New York-style pizza to feed your hunger. You can also find Fat Sully's slice trucks around town to grab a slice during the lunch break.

Enzo's End Pizzeria
3424 E. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 355-4700
www.enzosend.com

Enzo's offers free delivery of their favorite thin crust pizza to just about any location in Denver. You can choose any of the 33 premium toppings for your pizza and pair those with natural mozzarella and California vine ripe tomato sauce. Grab a beer or wine from the PS Lounge, the connected dining room. You won't be disappointed in this highly-rated pizzeria and bar.

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Jennifer Eberhart is a writer, reader, crafter, traveler and New Yorker. She has worked for non-profit organizations for over a decade and recently moved to Colorado. Her degrees are in communication studies and art history. You can contact Jennifer on Twitter at @egyptologist. Her work can be found at Examiner.com.

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