The 1up Arcade Bar - Colfax holds 4.6 stars across 2,767 Google reviews, which in a metro this competitive is earned, not given. Google's own summary calls it: "Bar/club featuring dozens of classic arcade games & pinball machines, plus diverse live music acts.." It sits in Denver, about 17 road miles from Centennial Airport.
The Short Version
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Bowling & Arcades |
| Where | 717 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203, USA |
| Drive from Centennial Airport (KAPA) | about 17 miles northwest, roughly 27 minutes |
| Price level | $$ |
| Google rating | 4.6 stars, 2,767 reviews |
Getting There from Centennial Airport
Count on about 17 road miles northwest of the airport, a 27 minute drive most hours. For visitors basing at the airport-side hotels, The 1up Arcade Bar - Colfax is comfortably inside the casual-outing radius.
What Reviewers Keep Saying
“I haven't tried the food here, but overall it's a really fun place; the pinball machines are amazing super detailed and a pleasure to look at.”
Mely Méndez on Google, 2 months ago
“Adam is a super cool bartender. Quick service and delicious drinks. Large selection of unique and fun drinks that are relevant to video games and arcade”
Carson Granata on Google, 2 months ago
Hours and When to Go
Current hours are in the panel above, synced straight from Google, so holiday changes and seasonal shifts show up here without waiting on us.
What It Costs
Expect $$ pricing by Denver standards. The venue's own site carries current rates, and the details panel here stays current on its own.
What Visitors Say
Pulled from Google reviews, unedited. We do not moderate or curate these — they are what the public left.
★★★★★ 2 months agoI haven't tried the food here, but overall it's a really fun place; the pinball machines are amazing super detailed and a pleasure to look at.
Mely Méndez
★★★★★ a month agoI had a really great time there for my very first time going. The security guard was very flirty with me. When I stepped in there so he was very nice because I came from charlie's and so did a few other people. Because it was so hot in their bar. So I decided to check out this bar and it was so nice and cool in this bar. And I had an amazing time, I definitely will come back to this bar. The drinks are so yummy ca...
Selena Sifuentes
★★★★★ 3 months agoAdam is a super cool bartender. Quick service and delicious drinks. Large selection of unique and fun drinks that are relevant to video games and arcade
Carson Granata