Improper City

3201 Walnut St, Denver, CO

★★★★★4.6(1,576 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Improper City is a sprawling Denver destination that brilliantly blurs the line between serious coffee bar and social hub, with genuinely skilled espresso work anchoring an atmosphere that feels both polished and welcoming. The space itself—expansive inside with multiple outdoor areas, fire pits, and rotating food trucks—creates the rare vibe of a bohemian gathering spot that doesn't feel affected, making it equally suited for a focused coffee moment or a full evening out. With excellent staff, thoughtful events programming, and a community-driven ethos that extends to featuring local artists' work, this is the kind of place people make a trek for repeatedly.

What to expect

MeetingsEspresso focusedOutdoor seatingSlow sitSpecialty drinksSignature drinksTraditional drinksLate nightsLate nights

Google Reviews

Thought Unloader
★★★★★2 months ago

Super fun bar with a wide array of seating types and events. Suffice it to say that getting to this bar is a bit of a trek for me but we make it happen on a regular basis. Genuinely incredible staff, fun rotating drink selection with strong mainstays... I only wish I could pick it up and place it across the street from where I live.

Brass Wolf Workshop LLC
★★★★★3 months ago

Great spot with an awesome atmosphere. Improper City does a great job bringing together good drinks, good people, and a creative, community-driven space. I’ve had some of my wood art hung there, which speaks to how much they support local artists and makers. Always a fun place to hang out and spend time in Denver.

Donna DelaRosa
★★★★★7 months ago

Our Son had his Rehersal Dinner here & This was a True Treat! They have the inside bar area & Then outside they offer a array of Food Trucks, Multiple Fire Pits, Outdoor Bars for Convenience of not always going inside as well as great Entertainment!

Michael Barr
★★★★★7 months ago

This place is kind of ridiculously amazing. It's expansive inside and out with kind of a bohemian shic vibe but not so much you want to throw rocks at anyone. Huge beer list, really great espresso, enough booze to keep a cocktailer happy. Nice staff. Looks like yummy food trucks. Lots of young people on their laptops kind of joint but I bet this is also a place for a party.

Jose Serrano
★★★★★3 years ago

One of my favorite coffee/bar fusion places. The vibe is absolutely clean and spotless. The murals on the outside are top-notch. The music selection is fantastic as well. Their range of events are high quality and incredibly fun. Highly recommend to people to come work in the mornings and party at night! I will definitely come back here to do my remote job. P.S. Christmas decorations are on spot

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