Cap City Tavern to Shut Down After 18 Years

Cap City Tavern to shut down after 18 years

Closing time comes for a bar Denver's mayor calls a favorite.

Cap City Tavern to close after nearly 20 years in Denver

DENVER (KDVR) — After nearly 20 years in business, a beloved Capitol Hill restaurant and bar is preparing to close its doors for good. Cap City Tavern, located at 13th and Sherman, will pour its final round this Sunday. Owners Dino and Piper McTaggart say the decision comes after years of financial struggles brought on by rising costs, city fees, and declining foot traffic downtown. Brunch restaurant with focus on reducing food waste announ…

Denver restaurant and bar closing after 18 years

Cap City Tavern ​cited the rise in minimum wage, cost of food, and taxes and fees that the city of Denver is imposing on restaurants.