Reviews


Despite some mixed experiences with regards to seating, service, and food quality, The West End Tavern in Boulder seems to have left a positive impression on most patrons. While some diners found the outdoor seating arrangements to be unexpectedly cold and uncomfortable, others praised the selection of craft beer and delicious dishes. The service received mixed reviews, with some guests highlighting attentive and friendly staff while others felt neglected by multiple servers. Overall, the West End Tavern appears to be a popular choice for those seeking a reliable combination of good food, craft beer, and a lively atmosphere in downtown Boulder, The West End Tavern usually has an average rating of 4.2.

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 3276 reviews

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Menulist
3.6 ★ from 5 reviews
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25.11.2017 - 10:21

This is one of my favorite spots in BoulderIt's a great venue that really incapsulates several different types of places all in one.

Sid
15.09.2022 - 14:28

My fiancée, her sister and I checked this place out for the USC/Colorado gameThere are a bunch of TVs and 3 stories of seating options.

Dillon
25.11.2017 - 10:21

The West End Tavern is an obviously beloved neighborhood restaurant and bar barIt kind of reminds me of every college bar ever.

Maymie
14.01.2023 - 18:53

I've never been to the west end tavern and was surprised. the food was excellent and the service was great. I had the brisket and it was superb, like my man fis...

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Guillermo
17.07.2020 - 03:55

Very mediocre food..dry and a bit flavorless. Had the jalapeño burger, bbq pork sandwich and fish sticks. Daughter liked the fish sticks so w shave them an extr...

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Opentable
4.5 ★ from 464 reviews
OpenTable
20.08.2023 - 12:40

Amazing food, amazing people. I loved the ribs, and had a great time enjoying all types of food they offer.

CherylL
20.08.2023 - 12:40

Again, a great experience. Friendly staff, tasteful and delicious meal, nice seato g and refreshing beverage. You are my standard for BBQ in Boulder. Thanks for...

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MollyH
20.08.2023 - 12:40

Our food was pretty terrible. Fried chicken sandwich was all fried, spinach artichoke dip flavorless and small. Impossible burger was good

Cortez
20.08.2023 - 12:40

We had bad weather when we were there so we had to wait a little <10 minutes for our table due to people who would have been sitting outside now had to sit insi...

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Natt
20.08.2023 - 12:40

We absolutely love this restaurant! The food, drinks, and atmosphere are amazing!

INT Restaurants
4.1 ★ from 2812 reviews
Graham
23.08.2023 - 09:34

One of our favorite places in Boulder. Great food, an awesome whiskey menu, and the staff are excellent. We've had lots of great times with friends and awesome...

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Charles
23.08.2023 - 09:34

I've loved the West End since I moved to Boulder more than a decade ago. The best place in town for a reliable combination of high quality craft beer, delicious...

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Elena
23.08.2023 - 09:34

Great place, great atmosphere and service. And burger was the best!

Erica
23.08.2023 - 09:34

Not your grandmas bourbon and ginger is delicious. Great bourbon, whiskey, and scotch menu. Excellent chili! My friend got the burger with brisket and ate every...

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Charles
23.08.2023 - 09:34

Burbon and Brisket, what a pairing. Enjoy the Boulder vibe with a draft, as well. Friendly staff and nice home town feel.

Sirved
3.4 ★ from 5 reviews
Alma
13.01.2024 - 15:22

Got the butchers plate, which was fine. The burnt ends were super dry. We also had a special Pork Belly Bowl that was phenomenal. Hope they add that to the menu...

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Carlos
13.01.2024 - 15:22

Had 2 recent experiences. First, last week, was bad. Mahi sandwich was like leather. Ordered a replacement meal that came out 15 min later after my wife and son...

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Flóra
13.01.2024 - 15:22

Stopped here after hiking in the area. They have a good amount of indoor and outdoor seating. Craft beer selection is great with all local brew selections. Orde...

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Thiago
13.01.2024 - 15:22

We went here after a long hike up to the Royal Arch and back in 50-80 degree weather. We sat in the upstairs room, which was open windowed and had a pleasant ba...

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Regan
13.01.2024 - 15:22

We're southerners visiting Colorado, and food in the south is good. It's hard to find comparable cuisine, but the Tavern did not disappoint. My wife got fish, a...

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