Napper Tandy's Irish Pub

James Napper Tandy, the 18th-century Irish revolutionary and founder of the United Irishmen, lends his name to Breckenridge’s go-to Irish pub located just one block off historic Main Street. Situated above the sister restaurant Salt Creek Steakhouse, this establishment has been serving its own brand of Irish fun to the Rocky Mountains since 2007. Locals affectionately call it Nappers, a nickname that sticks as much for the hospitality as for the extensive selection of spirits, beers, and wines. The menu features hearty traditional Irish pub fare alongside slow-smoked BBQ, with popular items like giant juicy cheeseburgers and classic whiskey sours. The venue distinguishes itself by having the largest number of televisions in town, catering to sports fans and casual diners alike. Live music is a cornerstone of the experience, with regular performances by bands such as the Sam Williams Band, John Berning Trio, and Nate Spencer. The interior includes the biggest live music bar and dancefloor in Breckenridge, hosting DJs on weekends to keep the energy high late into the night. Napper Tandy’s also provides catering services for private events and parties, extending its reach beyond the bar. Whether celebrating National IPA Day or enjoying a quiet pint, the pub remains a central hub for community gathering and entertainment in the Colorado mountains.