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777 E 17th Avenue
303.831.0459
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FRIDAYS
A fabulously florecent funhouse the last Friday of each month.
JR.'s 9th Anniversary Party
Nightly Drink Specials
Mondays
$1.50 Bud Product Drafts
$2.50 Wells & Domestic Bottles
$3.50 Calls
Tuesdays
$2.50 Wells & Domestics
$3.50 Smirnoff
Wednesday
$2 Well Vodka
$3.50 Sky Vodka
Thursdays
$1 Bud Light Drafts
1/2 Price Night: Includes Wells, Drafts, Bottled Beer
Fridays
$3 Wells
$4.50 Absolute
$4.00 Corona
Saturdays
8PM-2AM
$2.50 Bud Product Drafts
Sundays
Happy Hour Beer Bust 3PM-7PM
$7.00 (+ regular happy hour prices)
$2.50 Smirnoff Vodka
$1.50 Bud
$2.50 Domestic bottles
Happy Hour Specials
3pm-8pm
$1 Domestic Drafts
$2 Wells
$3 Calls
Nightly Events
Buzzed-Brain Trivia
Karaoke _ 10pm
Wednesdays
Drag Queen Bingo _ 9:30pm
$1 draft beer bust & half price night
$100 underwear contest _ 11pm
Fetish: First Fridays
Fortune Cookie Feud _ 10pm
Drag Queen
BINGO
Wednesday nights _ 9:30pm
Join Shanida and Nina Montaldo each Wednesday for Denver's original Drag Queen Bingo
Free to play
Shirtless bartenders
4 rounds with $250 in prizes
Saturday nights _ 10pm
Join hostess Sushi Loren every Saturday night at 10pm for three rounds of classic Feud laughs and prizes and see if fortune smiles on you! Reserve a a spot for your team on an upcoming show by calling us at 303-831-0459.
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Kevin
Cliff
Nate
Jeff
Raj
Jes
What do you like about working at JR.'s?
Jes: I like that it's like a second family here.
Do you have a favorite drink?
Jes: Just pineapple cranberry juice. Yep, no alcohol.
What's the worst pick-up line you've ever heard?
Jes: "You look tired. Have a seat... No, I meant on my face."
Um... no.
What's the funniest experience you've had working at JR.'s?
Jes: Having a homeless man think I was Jack's son!
Favorite music?
Jes: I like all, but I guess I like R&B and Hip Hop most.
How long have you worked at JR.'s?
Jes: April of 2008
What's your favorite pastime?
Jes: Playing with my puppy!
Is that a euphemism?
What's the most awkward dating experience you've ever had?
If you had a drag name what would it be?
Jes: Um... I'm already a girl.
I don't have to pretend.
Joey
Joey: Getting to have fun while at work and the awesome staff.
Joey: Im a beer guy, and glad we finally got fat tire back.
Joey: I'm really oblivious when people are trying to pick me up. I just think they are friendly until someone tells me later what they were doing. If you want to hit on me, give me your number lol
Joey: I would say the people who come in really keep it interesting. I love it. There is always something new and exciting. It keeps me on my toes.
Joey: Techno and House music.
Joey: Almost 2 years now
Joey: I have no pastime. I'm too busy.
Joey: Once when I was on a date, It was so bad I had to pretend I got an emergency call and I left.
I think we've all been there! So, I'm asking all of the staff this question, but I know you've dabbled into drag... what is your drag name?
Joey: It is Austeo Perosis
Lynn
What's your favorite thing about working at JR's?
Lynn: It's really fun, and there's never a dull moment.
Favorite drink?
Lynn: Vodka sugar-free red bull.
Lynn: "Girl you must be on channel 13, cause you're a fox!"
Lynn: Way too many funny things have happened, I wouldn't know where to start.
Lynn: Anything a 13yr old girl would listen to...
Lynn: 6 months
Lynn: Playing tenor saxophone in a kick ass jazz ensemble
Lynn: Easy, I was 15 and after another guy kept hitting on me, my date ended up slashing his tires
Matt
Dallas
Dallas: I like how close the staff is with one another; its like a gay little family!
Dallas: Raspberry Vodka & Soda with a lime.
Dallas: May I push in your stool?
Dallas: The drunken guy that passed out by the back door while he was on the phone with his mom. We had to give her directions to come and pick him up.
Dallas: Anything you can dance too. Techno doesnt count!
Dallas: Since September of 2008.
Dallas: I love to read when its not for school. Being an English major I get enough boring books; give me Twilight, Harry Potter, or Maxim any day! Other then that I love yoga!
Dallas: I went out with a guy once and he was all over me from the get go, we hadnt even ordered drinks yet. As soon as we finished eating I paid just to get the hell away from Mr. Touchy-touch
If you were a drag queen what would your name be?
Dallas: Cello Holland.
Sushi
Miss Loren, how bout a favorite drink to start.
Sushi: A Red Bubble (Bubble Gum and Red Bull)
Sushi: "Yo, can I give you my numba?"
Sushi - " No."
"Why, You gotta boyfriend?"
Sushi - "Yes"
"Well, I aint tryin' to be your boyfriend."
Sushi - "That's a double NO!"
Sushi: The day I did a high kick behind the bar and split my pants in front of everyone.
Sushi: High energy Dance Music. Pop Remixes.
Sushi: 1 year and 9 months
Sushi: Sitting on my Grandparent's dock back home in Florida and throwing fireworks into the canal and at my little brother.
Sushi: Where do I begin? All I'm gonna say is "COUPON"... That's it!
I'm asking everyone what their drag name would be if they had one... feel free to indulge those of us who have yet to see you host Fortune Cookie Feud on Saturday nights...
Sushi: Sushi Loren... Oh wait, is that already taken? Then I guess I will have to settle for Sharon Eedles.
Jack
Sean
Sean: Community, friends, conversations...
Sean: Shot of Jamison
Sean: "Your not straight!!!"
Sean: Working the door on a Thursday night... Saw a little old drag queen kick the crap out of a grown man with her high heels... Had to put her in choke hold to get her to back off...
Sean: At Jr's? The music video with all the chicks playing with power tools... So Hoooooooooot!!!
Sean: One year and 9 months.
Jason
Jason: I like paying my bills and seeing friends I wouldn't normally see on a regular basis.
Jason: Don Julio Gold on the rocks or Newcastle Brown Ale.
Jason: Q - "I want a shot called bartender's phone number, but I don't know what's in it."
A - "Ten things, but you'll never know what they are."
Jason: When Mitch, a.k.a. Chamblee Tucker, was completely wasted and fell outside the front door in drag, lost her wig and was drooling her chew. The paramedics freaked out at first but were quite amused.
Jason: Ask Jack. He knows me so well. R & B, Hip Hop and Rock.
Jason: Ten f'n years! Ten year anniversary party coming up in January! Woot!
Jason: Shopping...except for food, unless you count dining out as shopping for food.
Jason: Basically every date that I go on where I have to do all the talking is awkward, annoying and boring.
Jason: I would NEVER be a drag queen so this question is irrelevant.
Tyler
Jorge
Jorge: The people, the staff, the money, but I like rearranging glasses most of all.
Jorge: This is like asking which one of your kids you love the most.... But if I had to choose between a Vodka Rebull in one hand or the Jack and coke in the other... i would probably drink them both.
Jorge: Excuse me........ wait....... do you speak english?
Jorge: Finding my clothes on the front lawn of Jr's on my way back home.
Jorge: Alanis, Missy Elliot, Michael Jackson, Shakira, Pink Floyd.
Jorge: About four years now... ish.
Jorge: Playing with my dog.
Jorge: Meeting my bf's parents while he was in the hospital.
Jorge: Senorita Chiquita Panchita Magdalena Franchesca Xiomara Juanita III
Travis
Ken
Scott/Shanida
Scott, I'm mean Shanida, I mean Scott... what do you like about working at JR.'s?
Scott: Entertaining people and getting to know them better... JR's is everyone's home away from home.
Scott: Ha people will think Budlight but my favorite drink is actually Captain & Coke
Scott: Aren't You Greek?
No...
Oh I thought all Gods were Greek!
Scott: It was during a blizzard and the entire street lost power and all we could do was just sit around and wait for the power to come back on and we told stories, jokes aww yes good times!
Scott: R&B, Pop, Country... anything that has a good beat
Scott: 3 1/2 Years
Scott: Traveling... being back in Chicago.
Scott: The guy thought I was somebody else...don't ask!
I've been asking everyone what their drag name would be... you of course are Shanida Lawya... if you had chosen a different name what would it have been?
Scott: Brooklynn Michaels.
Location
777 East 17th Avenue (on the Northwest corner of 17th Avenue and Clarkson Street. Parking is available along 17th Avenue and Clarkson Street.
Hours
JR.'s is open 7 days a week (including holidays) from 3pm-2am.
Never a cover charge. Must be 21+ to enter, patrons will be asked for a valid ID at the door.
ATM available. Please note that we do not accept Master Card or Discover Card. Visa is accepted.
Employment
To contact us about employment, please visit us in person to fill out an application.
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