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Coffee, Cocktails, and Connection: The Parlor Bar at The Rathbone Hotel in Downtown Montrose

At The Rathbone Hotel & Parlor Bar in downtown Montrose, Colorado, every drink tells a story. Mornings begin with rich, locally roasted coffee, and evenings unfold with craft cocktails that define boutique luxury in western Colorado. Whether you’re starting your day or winding down after exploring the San Juan Mountains, The Parlor is where Montrose’s historic charm meets modern mixology.

Morning Rituals: Coffee with Character

Coffee at The Rathbone is part of the experience — thoughtfully sourced, perfectly brewed, and served with care. The team partners with Colorado roasters who share a passion for freshness and sustainability, ensuring every cup tastes like home.

Why Guests Love Rathbone Coffee

  • Locally Roasted Beans: Supporting small-batch roasters across the Western Slope.

  • Expertly Crafted: Smooth, aromatic, and balanced — every pour is barista-perfect.

  • Downtown Vibes: Enjoy your morning espresso or cappuccino in the heart of historic Montrose.

Whether you’re fueling up for a hike in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison or easing into the day before exploring downtown, Rathbone coffee delivers comfort with sophistication.

Evenings at The Parlor: Cocktails with a Story

When the sun sets, The Parlor Bar comes alive. The glow of the back bar, the hum of conversation, and the artistry behind every pour make The Parlor one of Montrose’s premier cocktail destinations. Each drink is designed to blend creativity, craftsmanship, and local flavor.

Signature Cocktails to Try

  • The Rathbone Old Fashioned: A timeless expression of bourbon, bitters, and orange essence — smooth, balanced, and classic.

  • Gringo Peligroso: A bold, smoky creation made with mezcal, citrus, and a touch of heat — adventurous and unforgettable.

  • The Inescapable Martini: The Rathbone’s most talked-about drink, this award-winning espresso martini takes an unexpected twist. Blending fresh mint and coconut water, it offers a lighter, more refreshing take on a modern classic — and it’s earned top honors at a regional cocktail competition. The flavor is smooth, tropical, and just sweet enough to keep you coming back for another.

Every cocktail tells a story, and The Inescapable Martini has become part of The Rathbone’s legend — a symbol of the hotel’s balance between innovation and tradition..

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