This Unique Bar Near Denver Used to Be An 1800s Bakery

If you are willing to travel off the beaten path a bit to find this quaint mountainside drinking establishment, you will be rewarded by feeling like you've been let it on a little secret. Bread Bar is a hidden gem located less than an hour from Denver at the foot of the Rocky Mountain range and is definitely worth seeking out.

Bread Bar is a welcome respite for both locals and weary ski resort travelers that is located just east of the tunnel in the old mining town of Silver Plume.

Don't blink, or you might miss this tiny town with a population of fewer than 200 residents.

It is housed in what used to be a bakery during the 1800's.

Bread Bar's intimate setting is oozing with charm as they utilized much of the original decor and furnishings of the bakery.

The small, but mighty cocktail menu shows attention to detail with the classic cocktails they mix up each featuring a little mountain twist.

The hand-crafted cocktails at Bread Bar are inspired by and named after famous figures of Silver Plume and the surrounding region.

They also offer a full bar including craft beer and wine.

In addition to their "worth the stop" drinks, Bread Bar also provides a charmingly rustic setting to host events.

They are known to welcome various get-togethers, including weddings, birthday parties, and pop-up shops.

When the weather is warm enough, the small interior opens up to the back patio of your dreams complete with a fire pit, live music, and breathtaking mountain views.

Added bonus: dogs are more than welcome to join you for this memorable mountain town experience.

Although their sign may lead some to follow the gravel roads thinking they are stopping in for bread, visitors are pleasantly surprised to discover this unique spot to stop in for a drink found in the heart of a quaint little mountain town.

You'll find Bread Bar at 1010 Main St. in Silver Plume, Colorado 80476. They are open Fridays 4 to 10 p.m., Saturdays 2 to 10 p.m., and on Sundays 12 to 6 p.m. Check out their website for more details.

Have you made the trip to discover all that Bread Bar has to offer? We'd love to hear about your experience in the comments section below.

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