Denver brewpub closing after 10 years

Bars & BreweriesDenver brewpub closing after 10 years Briar Common Brewery & Eatery will close its doors for good on Nov. 22. By Antony BrunoNovember 12, 2026 Briar Common is closing Nov. 22. Jess Blackwell Photography Add Westwordas a preferred source on Google Audio By Carbonatix Wherever We're Needed. We're There. From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Denver one of a kind, Westword is there. Help us raise $50,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. SUPPORT US TODAY Progress to goal $6,705 $50,000 In September, the owners of the Briar Patch restaurant in Congress Park closed that location down after barely a year in business, citing slow sales and struggling revenue. This week, they took the next step, announcing the impending closure of Briar Common Brewery & Eatery as well after 10 years in Jefferson Park. “What an amazing 10 years!!” owners Kent and Greg Dawson wrote in an Instagram post Nov. 11.

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