You can celebrate the future of this storied dive bar and music venue at Lairapalooza on November 10.
a local institution at 2022 East Colfax Avenue, for over three decades. Now he's got two new co-owners helping him to continue its legacy as one of
The address has long housed an independent venue — first as the Playboy Club in the '30s, then Aladdin Lounge. In 1967, the club was purchased by John Lyons and transformed into Lion's Lair. Meggit and Kauffman bought the bar from Lyons in the '90s, and have kept it pretty much the same."We try not to change anything here," Meggit notes.
At the time, bars were required to sell food in order to reopen, so Lion's Lair brought in a pizza oven from Rocky Mountain Pizza — an addition that remains today.Another key to the Lair's survival was its landlord, Mark Lampert."He loves us," Meggit notes."During COVID, he didn't make us pay rent for five months. Then when we reopened, he charged us half the rent.
Lion's Lair also hosts open mic nights, and now has comedy on both Mondays and Tuesdays."It's called the Gong Show," Merritt says."Every comic gets up to seven minutes, and after two minutes, anyone in the bar can gong you off the stage."
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