Adrift captures that perfect intersection of elevated and approachable that makes Denver's bar scene special. This Broadway spot nails the craft cocktail game without the pretension, mixing serious drinks in a space that feels more neighborhood hangout than stuffy cocktail lounge. The bartenders know their stuff and aren't afraid to riff on classics or walk you through something new. The vibe hits different depending when you roll through - early evening brings the post-work crowd looking to decompress, while later nights draw the kind of people who appreciate good drinks and better conversation. The interior strikes that sweet spot between intimate and social, with enough space to breathe but cozy enough for actual conversation. It's the kind of place that works whether you're catching up with friends, winding down after a workout, or looking for somewhere that takes cocktails seriously without taking itself too seriously.