Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse
Lakewood
Restaurant in Lakewood, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse is a practical Lakewood pick for casual celebrations, group meals, low-pressure dinners around Belmar. Choose it for easy logistics and roadhouse energy; cross-shop 240 Union Restaurant for a more polished occasion or Casa Bonita if the night is about spectacle.
About Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse
Is Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse worth considering in Lakewood right now? Yes if you want a casual option with direct planning details. It is in Lakewood, the dress code is casual, it keeps daily hours that run from late morning into the evening, with earlier openings on Saturday and Sunday.
The appeal is practical. This is a sensible name to keep on the shortlist when the plan does not require a dressy setting. For comparison, 240 Union Restaurant is worth considering. Casa Bonita is another option to compare, depending on the kind of outing you are planning.
A Lakewood stop that favors ease over ceremony
Lakewood's dining map is spread out, so practical details matter. Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse has hours that make it useful across much of the week: 11 AM to 10 PM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 11 PM Friday, 9 AM to 11 PM Saturday, 9 AM to 10 PM Sunday. Those hours give planners more flexibility than a narrower evening-only schedule.
Do not choose it because you are looking for a fine-dining format, a tasting-menu experience, or menu specifics. The safer read is that Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse is a casual Lakewood option. If the plan needs comparison points, look at Tstreet or 240 Union Restaurant before deciding.
Who should choose it, who should compare elsewhere
Choose this for casual dress, broad scheduling flexibility, an easy Lakewood plan. Compare elsewhere if the occasion depends on formal pacing, a specific atmosphere, or menu details. In that case, 240 Union Restaurant, Tstreet, Davies Chuck Wagon Diner, Casa Bonita, or Star Kitchen may be useful comparison points.
For broader planning, Our full Lakewood restaurants guide is useful if the group is still deciding among local options. Use the basics for Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse as your anchor: Lakewood, casual dress, daily hours.
Planning details
- Location
- 7260 W Alaska Dr unit d, Lakewood, CO 80226
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- greatdividebreweryandroadhouse.com
- Phone
- +17208052626
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Great Divide’s Lakewood outpost channels the American roadhouse with a clear craft-brewery backbone. The space prioritizes beer program seriousness and hearty, unpretentious food over decorative frills, so the room reads as a functional, welcoming destination rather than a themed novelty. The write-up frames the location as a full-service taproom where the kitchen operates with genuine ambition, and the brewery’s history of assertive, often barrel-aged ales gives the place a brewer’s edge. Overall it feels like a classic neighborhood roadhouse that’s firmly rooted in craft-beer culture and built for straightforward, satisfying meals.
Best For
This is a practical choice for beer-minded groups, neighborhood regulars and anyone after an unfussy meal with a wide tap selection. It suits casual hangouts and after-work pints while also supporting weekend morning or midday visits — the menu includes substantial breakfast fare like the Kitchen Sink and signature burgers for lunch or dinner. The combination of an ambitious beer program and filling roadhouse plates makes it especially good for group dining and relaxed social meals rather than formal or quiet fine-dining occasions.
Ordering Tips
Let the beer program steer your food choices: ask servers about current Great Divide ales and any barrel-aged pours on offer, since the brewery is known for assertive, often barrel-aged beers. The kitchen’s signature items are reliable markers of the menu — try the Mac N’ Cheese Burger or the Truffle Mushroom Burger for a quintessential roadhouse experience, and order the Kitchen Sink for a hearty morning visit. For groups, focus on shareable, substantial mains and request beer pairings from staff to link the tap list with the menu.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual, upbeat, and community-oriented atmosphere with craft beers, sports TVs, and friendly service; can get loud with music and games, creating a lively rather than quiet dining experience.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Mac N' Cheese Burger
- Truffle Mushroom Burger
- Kitchen Sink breakfast
Planning details
Location
7260 W Alaska Dr unit d, Lakewood, CO 80226 · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
For a more polished celebration in Lakewood, book 240 Union Restaurant. It is the better choice when the room and occasion matter more than casual roadhouse energy.
For a bigger, experience-led night, choose Casa Bonita instead. For a simpler diner-style meal, Davies Chuck Wagon Diner is the more direct casual fallback.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Lakewood
Tstreet is the better pick when the group wants a more composed restaurant feel, while Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse is easier for casual plans where beer, flexibility, group comfort matter more than polish. For a date or client meal, Tstreet has the stronger dining-room signal; for a low-pressure birthday or after-work meal, the roadhouse format is the simpler call.
Casa Bonita is not a like-for-like substitute. Choose Casa Bonita when the experience itself is the point and the group is ready for a bigger production. Choose Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse when the priority is a normal meal that does not dominate the night. Davies Chuck Wagon Diner sits at the more casual, diner-style end of the set and makes more sense for an earlier, simpler outing.
240 Union Restaurant is the stronger special-occasion alternative in Lakewood if ambiance and a more restaurant-led evening matter. Star Kitchen is the out-of-metro comparison and is better treated as a separate dining plan rather than a direct Lakewood fallback.
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Compare Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse | Lakewood | No published awards |
| Tstreet | Lakewood | No published awards |
| Casa Bonita | Lakewood | No published awards |
| Davies Chuck Wagon Diner | Lakewood | No published awards |
| Star Kitchen | Denver | No published awards |
| 240 Union Restaurant | Lakewood | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
Plan directly with the venue if timing matters. Its hours are broad, including 9 AM openings on Saturday and Sunday in Lakewood. If your group wants a prime weekend time, checking earlier is safer; Tstreet or 240 Union Restaurant may also be worth comparing.
What should I wear to Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
Keep it casual. The dress code for Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse in Lakewood is casual, the posted hours include 11 AM to 11 PM on Friday.
Can I eat at the bar at Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
Bar seating is not mentioned, so do not plan around it without checking with the venue. If you want another option to compare, 240 Union Restaurant is a useful reference point.
What are alternatives to Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
Tstreet, 240 Union Restaurant, Davies Chuck Wagon Diner, Casa Bonita, Star Kitchen are possible comparison points, depending on the plan. For Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse, the details are Lakewood, casual dress, daily hours.
What should I order at Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
Check the current menu before deciding. The details are the Lakewood location, casual dress code, daily hours.
What should a first-timer know about Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse?
This is a Lakewood option with casual dress and long daily hours: 11 AM to 10 PM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 11 PM Friday, 9 AM to 11 PM Saturday, 9 AM to 10 PM Sunday. Treat it as an easy, casual planning choice, compare 240 Union Restaurant or Tstreet if you are still deciding.
