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The Platte has been the go-to spot on South Santa Fe in Littleton Colorado for years as a popular bar and restaurant for people of all ages and walks of life, The Platte has in its own way become a fixture in the fabric of Colorado. Over the years The Platte has evolved with the needs and feedback of its customers. As an award winning bar and restaurant The Platte has quickly earned a reputation as one of Colorado's premier bar, restaurant and outdoor live music venues.

From Santa Fe most wouldn’t begin to understand the scope of The Platte. It is an expansive space inside. The Platte hosts Poker Night every monday at 7:00pm and specializes in event hosting. The staff can accommodate parties of 150 people plus with advanced notice. With a kitchen capable of supporting hundreds of visitors at a time and a staff prepared to host groups of all sizes. The Platte’s two inside bars backed by the finest bartenders in the state customers are treated to the coldest bear in town and some of the most unique craft beers on the market. The Platte features a wide variety of spirits from the local craft brands everyone is on the hunt for to the traditional mainstays. But, anyone will tell you The Platte’s specialty drinks are what most are looking for on a hot day relaxing with friends and family on the world-class patio.

The Platte's menu is excellent and instead of a menu resembling a novel we decided on mastering the menu item we deem worthy for our customers. Mexican entrees with just enough fire for the pepper lover in all of us and burgers with plenty with unique options you'll only find at The Platte. We didn't stop with Mexican and Burgers we feature a full line of wraps, salads and an excellent menu for the kiddos. For the Happy Hour crowd the complementary menu provides a quality list of choices from sliders to mini rellenos all of which will satisfy the hunger your work day leaves you with.

The Platte's patio is a bastion for the sun lover in all of us. With the umbrella-covered tables, delicious food, cold drinks and live music five days a week it’s easy to keep the party going. With over 400 parking spaces and easy access from I-25 from the North and C-470 to the South our visitors can reach us in minutes from anywhere. The Platte is open 7 days a week and is only closed 2 days a year, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and become a Platte VIP by texting ThePlatte to 9144 to receive special offers on food and drink.