Menu claim
Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill
Denver, CO · Gastropub
Tier 3 · Menu claim only What the tiers mean
Menu claim only
This listing's current published materials advertise Wagyu, but the offering does not meet our full verification standard for provenance. It carries no authenticity badge; undisclosed details remain explicitly unverified.
Why it's listed
Thirsty Lion is a gastropub with a Denver location. Its Wagyu beef and bacon jam burger is made with Snake River Farms American Wagyu ground beef, served with Muenster, arugula and crispy onions. The producer is named and checkable, though it publishes no breed generation for the beef.
Wagyu on the menu
- American
- Brand / Prefecture
- Not listed
- Grade
- Not listed
- Producer
- Snake River Farms
| Origin | Brand / Prefecture | Grade | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | Not listed | Not listed | Snake River Farms |
Sourced from
Evidence on file
“WAGYU BEEF & BACON JAM BURGER* Snake River Farms American Wagyu ground beef, grilled with bacon jam, Muenster cheese, arugula, crispy onions, and mayonnaise on toasted brioche.”
thirstyliongastropub.com
Quoted from the venue's own menu or site. A Wagyu claim on a menu is not the same as documented provenance.
Address
1605 Wynkoop Street · Denver, COGet directions See Denver on the Wagyu map →
Price
Price tier 2 of 4
Last checked
August 23, 2026 · evidence on file
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Common questions
- Does Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill serve real Wagyu?
- Its own current menu advertises Wagyu, and that claim was read directly on August 23, 2026. What the menu does not do is say which Wagyu: no prefecture, grade, breed status or producer is published, so the sourcing cannot be checked from outside. That is a gap in what is written down rather than a suggestion that anything is wrong with the beef, and plenty of kitchens buy carefully without printing the details.
- What kind of Wagyu does Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill serve?
- Its menu discloses Snake River Farms. Each of those is taken from the venue's own current materials rather than from a review or a listing site, and the evidence behind it is quoted further down this page.
- Why is Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill listed without a Wagyu badge?
- Because a badge here means the sourcing was checked, not that the food is good. This listing is published because the venue genuinely advertises Wagyu on its own current material, and it carries no badge because that material does not say which Wagyu. If the venue publishes the prefecture, grade, breed status or producer, the listing can move.