Best Bars in Durango

Real videos of Bars in Durango — 6 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

starlight Lounge
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LivelyEclecticSocialCocktail menuLive musicEclectic decor
About the venue
Starlight Lounge in Durango is a vibrant bar known for its eclectic decor and an extensive cocktail menu featuring creative concoctions. The lounge features live music on weekends, attracting both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a lively night out. The cozy seating arrangement creates an intimate atmosphere, perfect for socializing with friends or enjoying a nightcap. It's a popular spot for those seeking entertainment and unique drinks.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a wine glass on a red-lit bar counter, then pans across the bar, revealing various elements such as bottles and a TV screen. It concludes with a view of a table with a candle, set against a backdrop of Halloween-themed wall art.
Main Ave
@emilyeatsveg
El Moro Spirits & Tavern
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$$RusticInvitingCraft-drivenSeasonal menuCraft cocktailsLocally sourced
About the venue
El Moro Spirits & Tavern in Durango offers a distinctive dining experience with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu. The restaurant features a rustic, welcoming ambiance, ideal for enjoying craft cocktails and unique entrees. Signature dishes include house-made charcuterie and locally caught fish, showcasing the region's culinary offerings. It's a delightful choice for locals and visitors seeking a taste of the area’s flavors in a relaxed setting.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a hand holding a glass containing ice and a lime wedge. Another hand enters the frame and places a second drink next to the first, which is a cocktail garnished with lemon peel. The camera then pans upwards, revealing a dimly lit bar setting with people sitting at tables.
945 Main Ave
@emilyeatsveg
11th Street Station
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LivelyDiverseSocialFood hallVariety ofCasual setting
About the venue
11th Street Station in Durango is a popular food hall featuring various food vendors, each offering a unique culinary experience. The venue hosts a lively environment, perfect for casual dining and socializing with friends. Visitors can choose from a range of cuisines, from tacos to gourmet burgers, all under one roof. It's an ideal spot for food lovers looking to explore different flavors in a communal setting.
What the videos show
The video showcases a bar setting with a red vintage car mounted on the wall above the bar counter. The camera pans across the bar, revealing various bottles and glasses, and a chalkboard menu displaying cocktails and wine prices.
1101 Main Ave
@emilyeatsveg
Animas Brewing Company
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$$CasualCommunity-centeredRelaxedCraft beersBrewery toursOutdoor space
About the venue
Animas Brewing Company in Durango, established in 2011, offers a local selection of craft beers brewed on-site. The brewery features a relaxed taproom environment with a variety of styles, from IPAs to stouts, to cater to different palates. Guests can enjoy brewery tours to learn about the brewing process and often engage in community activities hosted in the adjacent outdoor space. A rotating food truck complements the beer offerings, enhancing the local experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a visit to Animals Brewing Co., featuring a chalkboard sign, a glass of beer, pretzels with cheese and mustard dips, outdoor seating, and two types of burgers with chips.
1560 E 2nd Ave
@PeakThyme
Ska Brewing Co.
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$Laid-backCasualLocalCraft beerBrewery toursOutdoor seating
About the venue
Ska Brewing Co. in Durango has been making craft beer since 1998, offering a unique selection of locally brewed beers in a laid-back setting. The taproom features a rotating selection of beers alongside a small menu of snacks, including pretzels and cheese boards. A spacious outdoor seating area hosts events and live music, making it a popular local hangout. They also provide brewery tours to educate visitors about their brewing process.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of two glasses of beer from Ska Brewing Co. It then pans to reveal the interior of a brewery taproom, showing people seated at tables both upstairs and downstairs. The camera returns to the glasses of beer before the screen fades to black with the 'CapCut' watermark.
225 Girard St
@PeakThyme
The Bookcase & Barber
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$$$QuirkyCommunity-focusedWelcomingBookstoreBarber shopLiterary events
About the venue
The Bookcase & Barber in Durango offers a unique blend of literary charm and grooming services, functioning as both a bookstore and barber shop. The establishment features a cozy reading area adorned with books, providing an inviting atmosphere for book lovers and patrons awaiting their haircut. It also hosts various events, including book signings and live readings, making it a community hub for literary enthusiasts.
What the videos show
The video captures a dimly lit bar scene where a man is gesturing while talking to someone off-camera. The camera pans quickly to the right, revealing a wall adorned with newspaper clippings and photos. The footage is shaky and blurry throughout.
601 E 2nd Ave Ste B
@emilyeatsveg