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Teachers' Lounge Food + Drink
Enjoy a memorable dining experience at the Teachers' Lounge Food + Drink when you stay with us. Choose from our variety of delicacies, creative cocktails, and savory dishes, ignite a feeling of warmth within our culinary spaces.
Whether you are gathering for a small get-together, business meeting, watching the game, or just sitting back to relax, our lounge area in our Denver, CO hotel, is the perfect location. We are able to host small groups, like rehearsal dinners, bridal brunches, or baby showers in Denver, CO, the Teachers' Lounge Food + Drink is the ideal place to gather for a memorable meal.
Sip & Savor in Downtown Denver
Just off the great room, the Teachers' Lounge offers touches of modern elegance in a relaxed and comfortable historic setting.
Hours:
Monday through Friday - 6:00 am to 11:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday - 7:00 am to 11:00 pm
The Teachers' Lounge Food + Drink offers a touch of modern elegance in a relaxed and comfortable historic setting. Opting for shared plates paired with a specialty cocktail program, we want to create a sense of community among The Slate Denver's visitors. The menu includes local ingredients and a contemporary take on classic dishes. Our mixologists will wow you with hand-crafted, creative cocktails featuring local spirits and house-made mixers. The Emily is the property's signature apple-themed cocktail.
Breakfast
Healthy Start
YOGURT BOWL
$12 greek yogurt, almond granola, Red Camper strawberry limoncello jam
STEEL CUT OATS
$9 blueberries, candied pecans, lemon zest
Sandwiches
BEC
$12 bacon, scrambled eggs, white cheddar, croissant
altius greens salad
$3.00
breakfast potatoes
$3.00
fruit
$3.00
GOAT CHEESE TOAST
$15 sourdough toast, whipped goat cheese, arugula, bacon, onion jam, sunny side up egg *
GRILLED HAM + CHEESE
$15 sourdough, gruyère , River Bear ham, bechamel, sunny side up egg *
altius greens salad
$3.00
breakfast potatoes
$3.00
fruit
$3.00
PORK GREEN CHILE BURRITO
$14 Scrambled eggs, potatoes, queso mixto, green chile
altius greens salad
$3.00
breakfast potatoes
$3.00
fruit
$3.00
Plates
LIEGE WAFFLES
$15 strawberries, orange absinthe jam, whipped crème fraîche
SCHOOL DAY BREAKFAST
$18 two eggs any style, choice of meat, rosemary garlic breakfast potatoes, green chile biscuit
SHRIMP AND GRITS
$21 Wild gulf shrimp, bow & arrow jalapeno cheese grits
FARMERS OMELET
$15 bacon, potatoes, mushroom, white cheddar, rosemary garlic breakfast potatoes, green chile biscuit
Sides
POTATOES
$3 FRUIT
$3 ALTIUS GREENS SALAD
$3 BACON
$5 PORK SAUSAGE
$5 CHICKEN SAUSAGE
$5 Drinks
COFFEE
$4 LATTE
$5 HOT TEA
$4 CAPPUCCINO
$5 JUICE
$4 orange | grapefruit | apple | cranberry
Lunch
Soups + Snacks
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
$9 hatch chile broth, anasazi beans, avocado, queso mixto, crispy tortillas
FRENCH ONION
$10 Prost dunkel broth, gruyére cheese toast
CHIPS + DIP
$9 shallot crème fraiche, chive, potato chips
smoked trout roe
$9.00
HOUSEMADE FRIES
$8 aioli
Salads + Bowls
add | grilled chicken · 5 | Aspen Ridge flat iron steak · 10
COLORADO CAESAR
$13 little gem lettuce, cotija cheese, green chile bread crumbs, caesar dressing
CHICKEN AVOCADO CHOP
$23 roasted chicken, bacon, corn, fennel, radishes, tomato, dates, almonds, goat feta, greens, cornbread croutons, white balsamic
ALTIUS FARMS GREENS
$12/5 brassica mix, fennel, apple, cider vinaigrette
BRECK BOWL
$17 rice blend, roasted sweet potatoes, roasted vegetables, green chili, avocado, chile almonds, goat feta, yogurt
FALAFEL BOWL
$17 falafel, rice blend, hummus, tzatziki, tomato cucumber salad, Jumpin ’ Good goat feta
SHRIMP AND GRITS
$21 Wild gulf shrimp, bow & arrow jalapeno cheese grits
Eat With Your Hands
OLD SCHOOL BURGER
$19 Aspen Ridge patty, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, aioli, house pickles, brioche, house fries
QUESABIRRIA TACOS
$18 chile braised bison, queso mixto , consomme
BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
$20 fennel + cabbage slaw, hot honey, harissa aioli, house pickles, brioche, house fries
GRILLED HAM AND CHEESE
$15 sourdough, gruyère , River Bear ham, bechamel, sunny side up egg
Dinner
Small Plates
COLORADO LAMB HAND PIES
$18 Braised lamb, green harissa, garlic yogurt
JUMPIN’ GOOD GOAT CHEESE
$14 goat cheese, almonds + apricot crust, nita crisps, crackers
CHIPS + DIP
$9 shallot crème fraiche, chive, house potato chips
add smoked trout roe
$9.00
FRENCH ONION
$10 Prost dunkel broth, gruyere cheese toast
ROASTED BEETS & BURRATA
$16 arugula, pistachio vinaigrette
COLORADO CAESAR
$13 little gem lettuce, cotija cheese, green chile bread crumbs, caesar dressing
add grilled chicken
$5.00
add Aspen Ridge flat iron steak
$10.00
CHICKEN AVOCADO CHOP
$23 roasted chicken, bacon, corn, fennel, radish, tomato, dates, almonds, goat feta, white balsamic
OLD SCHOOL BURGER
$19 Aspen Ridge patty, cheddar, tomato, aioli, house pickles, brioche, house fries
QUESABIRRIA TACOS
$18 chile braised bison, queso mixto, consomme
MUSSELS + FRIES
$25 chorizo broth, housemade fries, aioli
MISO CHARRED BRUSSEL SPROUTS
$12 miso and sesame glaze
SQUASH FRIES
$12 tempura delicata squash, harissa aioli
Plates
SNACK BOARD
$27 origin camembert, white cheddar, River Bear country ham + salami, marinated olives, crostini
BERKSHIRE PORK TOMAHAWK CHOP 16oz
$49 whole grain mustard sauce, endive, Asian pear
ASPEN RIDGE NEW YORK STEAK 14oz
$55 black garlic molasses, glazed cippolini onions
GRILLED RED TROUT
$28 yuzu aioli, roasted grapes
BISON SHORT RIBS
$28 ale braised bison, bow & arrow jalapeno cheese grits, horseradish gremolata
Shared Sides
ALTIUS FARMS GREENS
$6 brassica mix, fennel, apple, cider vinaigrette
HOUSEMADE FRIES
$8 aioli
BOW + ARROW CORNBREAD
$7 Bee Squared honey butter
Drinks
Cocktails
LITTLE MEN
$14 Juicy Apple, Low Alcohol. Highball. Apple Liqueur, Cucumber, Amaro, Pernod, Soda, Lemon
COPPERFIELD
$17 Brooding and Bold. Served Up. Blended Scotch, Apple Brandy, Chai Spice, Antica Vermouth, Salted Sherry, Mole
MONTE CRISTO
$14 Smoky, but Bright. Served Up. Blanco Tequila, Mezcal, Kiwi, Jalapeno, Pineapple, Orange, Vanilla, Lime
ATLAS SHRUGGED
$16 Fruity and Herbaceous. Large Cube. Colorado Vodka, St. Germain, Passionfruit, Apple, Lime, Suze, Soda
PARADISE LOST *
$16 Rich, Creamy, Coffee. Crushed Ice. American Single Malt Whiskey, Amaretto, Cap’n Crunch, Pineapple Rum, Coconut, Cold Brew, Lemon (*contains tree nuts)
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
$19 Luxurious, Calming, Crisp. Served Up. German Gin, Pisco, Apple Eau de Vie, Chamomile, Honey, Lemon, Fernet, Egg White*
FAREWELL TO ARMS
$14 Playful, Seasonal Mai Tai. Crushed Ice. Jamaican Rum, Sherry, Pineapple, Cinnamon, Lemon, Angostura
SAWYER
$16 Malty and Mysterious. Large Cube. Irish Single Malt, Kentucky Bourbon, Colorado Small Batch Whiskey, Banana, Maple
CALL OF THE WILD
$14 Tropical and Agave. Crushed Ice. Reposado Tequila, Old Tom Gin, Lime, Passionfruit, Cinnamon, Local IPA
ESPRESSO MARTINI
$14 The New Vodka RedBull . Served Colorado Vodka, Espresso Liqueur, Espresso
CATCHER IN THE RYE
$12 Tranquil and Transformative. Served Up. Seedlip Non Alcoholic Spirit, White Tea, Clover Honey, Blood Orange, Underripe Grape
PAPER PLANE
$14 Balanced and Pleasant. Served Up. Kentucky Bourbon, Aperol, Lemon, Amaro
Beers
RATIO BEERWORKS ‘STAY GOLD’ MARZEN
$11 Draft - 22 oz
STATION 26 ‘JUICY BANGER’ IPA
$12 Draft - 22 oz
CROOKED STAVE ‘NZ STYLE’ PILSNER
$10 Draft - 22 oz
DRY DOCK APRICOT BLONDE
$12 Draft - 22 oz
ECLIPTIC ‘PHASER’ HAZY IPA
$13 Draft - 22 oz
COORS BANQUET
$7 COORS LIGHT
$7 AVERY WHITE RASCAL BELGIAN WHITE
$8 CERVECERIA COLORADO VENGA MEXICAN LAGER
$8 TIVOLI HELLES LAGER
$8 PROST DUNKEL LAGER
$8 HORSE AND DRAGON HEFEWEIZEN
$8 ODELLS SIPPIN PRETTY SOUR
$8 DENVER BEER GRAHAM CRACKER PORTER
$8 HOLIDAILY FAVORITE BLONDE
$8 Gluten Free
ATHLETIC ‘FREE WAVE’ IPA
$8 non-alcoholic
Red Wines
ATTIMO ROSSO
$11/44 Glass/Bottle MARTIN RAY CAB SAUVIGNON,
$18/70 Glass/Bottle SOTER ‘PLANET OREGON’ PINOT NOIR
$15/58 Glass/Bottle CVNE RIOJA CRIANZA
$12/46 Glass/Bottle ZUCCARDI MALBEC
$14/52 Glass/Bottle DAOU BODYGUARD RED BLEND
$21/76 Glass/Bottle White Wines
ATTIMO BIANCO
$12/42 Glass/Bottle MICHELSBERG RIESLING,
$12/44 Glass/Bottle BORGHI PINOT GRIGIO
$13/48 Glass/Bottle MILLKEEPER CHARDONNAY
$18/72 Glass/Bottle MATTHIAS ET EMILE ROBLIN ‘ORIGINE’
$20/72 Glass/Bottle MATANZAS CREEK SAUVIGNON BLANC
$14/52 Glass/Bottle Rose Wines
LES TEMPLIERS ROSE
$14/50 Glass/Bottle Dessert Wines
LUSTAU AMONTILLADO
$12 LUSTAU MANZANILLA
$12 LUSTAU 1992 VINTAGE OLOROSO
$24 Sparkling Wines
ATTIMO BUBBLES
$10/38 Glass/Bottle GANCIA BRUT ROSE PROSECCO
$13/48 Glass/Bottle LA GIOISA PROSECCO
$11/40 Glass/Bottle NOMINE RENARD ‘BRUT’, CHAMPAGNE
$22/90 Bottle VEUVE CLICQUOT ‘YELLOW LABEL’ BRUT, CHAMPAGNE
$26/135 Glass/Bottle Happy Hours
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Drinks
HOUSE WINES
$9 Attimo Rosso, House White, Attimo Bubbles
LOCAL + CRAFT BEERS
$9/5 Draft/Can 16 oz Draft, 12 oz Can
GIMLET
$7 Wheatley vodka, lime, simple syrup
DAIQUIRI
$7 Plantation rum, lime, simple syrup
BEES KNEES
$7 Citadelle gin, lemon, honey
BROWN DERBY
$7 Old Forester bourbon, honey, grapefruit
Snacks
CHIPS + DIP
$6 shallot crème fraiche, chive, house potato chips
smoked trout roe
$5.00
HOUSMADE FRIES
$5 aioli
BOW + ARROW COLORADO CORNBREAD
$5 Bee Squared honey butter
SQUASH FRIES
$6 Harissa aioli
JUMPIN’ GOOD GOAT CHEESE
$9 honey goat cheese, almond + apricot crust, nita crisps, crostini
MISO BRUSSEL SPROUTS
$6 Charred Brussel sprouts, miso sesame glaze
OLD SCHOOL BURGER
$19 fennel + cabbage slaw, hot honey, harissa aioli, house pickles, brioche, house fries
COLORADO CAESAR
$13 little gem lettuce, cotija cheese, green chile bread crumbs, caesar dressing
BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
$20 fennel + cabbage slaw, hot honey, house pickles, brioche, house fries
Desserts
Desserts
APPLE CRUMBLE
$10 gluten free pecan crumble, whipped crème fraiche
FRESH BAKED COOKIES
$8 dark chocolate chip cookies
COSMIC BROWNIE SUNDAE
$10 brownie bites, Vanillianaire ice cream, chocolate ganache, sprinkles
GOD SAVE THE CREAM SCOOP
$8 Vanillianaire, Belgian Chocolate, Avalanche Affogato Coffee