Gary Lee's Motor Club & Grub, a recent addition to the Baker's neighborhood is fast gaining popularity. Its casual yet no-nonsense approach is loved by one and all, and locals like to hang out here in the evening and indulge in conversations. The menu is a typical American fare with salads, sandwiches, burgers and BBQ varieties. Prosciutto-Wrapped Smoked Jalapeno Popper, Fried Avocado with Sauce, Smoked Sausage and other tasty dishes are on offer here. That's not it, this restaurant also hosts live music concerts featuring local and regional talent on a regular basis. For events and other details, check website.

One Eyed Jack's is your haunt if you like to tap to dazzling music as you nurse a drink and chat with frinds. A popular bar, you will never be bored by their never ending line-up of live acts and fun nights. They have a unique set of themed nights with special events for women, fans of metal, the gay community, and lovers of comedy gigs. Regulars swear by the lively array of musical extravaganzas, DJ music, karaoke nights and jukebox selection. So, sip on a drink as you shake a leg to some loony tunes. Call for more details on current and upcoming events.

For the more eclectic audience, Starz Filmcenter brings you the best in arthouse cinema. It also forms the venue for films festivals and events happening in the area including the Starz Denver Film Festival. For corporate functions as well as social events, the center includes an ideal event space available for rent. For more on film times, ticket prices and other information, please call or take a look round their website.

For years now the Mayan Theater, built in 1930, was a popular destination to catch art and foreign flicks. Landmark Theaters purchased the art house in 1986 and spent over $2 million renovating the exterior facade and converting the interior into three separate theaters. Today, the theater shows the hottest and most daring independent and foreign films flooding the market. Noted for its Art Deco Mayan Revival style, the Mayan is one of only three theaters across the nation exhibiting this design. There is a cafeteria and lounge upstairs and you can even rent out the theater for private screenings, film events or gaming on the big screen!

From classic plays to contemporary and experimental works, a number of local theater companies perform regularly at Denver Civic Theater renovated 1920s movie theater. It offers a traditional proscenium stage set before a 250-seat audience plus an intimate, alternative space that can hold up to 104 guests. Just blocks from downtown in a neighborhood gaining popularity with the art community, the typical audience can be as creative and interesting as the performances.

With granite and marble-tiled walls and floors, extra-wide concourses and in-seat, computerized food ordering, this new state-of-the-art indoor venue brings Denver to the forefront of high-tech and luxurious entertainment space. Located downtown, the new home of the Colorado Avalanche hockey team and Denver Nuggets basketball team can hold between 18,000 to 20,000 people, depending on the event. The center also hosts numerous large-scale musical concerts and conventions.

Offering a selection of made-from-scratch pizzas, including its popular Chicago-style deep dish, this restaurant combines friendly service with a comfortable, neighborhood atmosphere. The menu also includes sandwiches, salads and calzones. The bar offers more than 110 beers, with 30 rotating varieties on tap. Patrons who sample enough beer and join the Around the World Club receive recognition with their names engraved on wall plaques. Pool tables are on-site and its numerous TVs make for great sports watching.

This establishment holds the oldest liquor license in the state, and it has been in operation for more than a century. Serving since 1893, this national historic landmark has seen countless wild west icons having a meal here, including the legendary Buffalo Bill Cody. Be aware that the dining room walls are flanked by animal trophy heads, which some diners find as uncomfortably distracting. The menu offers some eye-opening fare such as rattlesnake, yak and fried alligator tail. If you prefer the traditional cuisine, tenderloin, T-bone and New York strip and other options abound. It is also the place to try Colorado favorites like elk and buffalo. They have live entertainment four nights of the week, so you can groove to some wild west music as you dig into the juicy steak!

A beauty salon and a bar all wrapped up in one location, what more could someone ask for? Enjoy a Martini while you get your nails done at the Beauty Bar, the first beauty salon-themed bar in Denver. They also have DJ nights and other interesting parties that make the experience even more memorable. For further details, visit their website.

The Grand KC Ballroom is a 5,000 square feet large open space for dance events. The most popular one of these is the Tango Du Masque, a Tango dance concert that takes place every New Year. This well-lit hall has wooden flooring and has a capacity for approximately 300 people. Other events like Halloween parties and other functions also take place here.