Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Great atmosphere, great coffee. Walking distance from my house. Support local business!
Copper Door Coffee Roasters
932 Jersey StreetGreat atmosphere, great coffee. Walking distance from my house. Support local business!
Phoenician Kabob
5709 East Colfax AvenueExcellent mediterranean food. Right across the street!
Nuggs Ice Cream
5135 East Colfax AvenueReally good homemade ice cream! 2 min drive/11 min walk.
Best brunch in town. Be prepared for an hour wait- it's worth it. Don't pass up the homemade biscuits and gourmet donut holes. The Boulder Scramble is my favorite thing on the menu. 12 min drive.
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Jelly Cafe
600 East 13th AvenueBest brunch in town. Be prepared for an hour wait- it's worth it. Don't pass up the homemade biscuits and gourmet donut holes. The Boulder Scramble is my favorite thing on the menu. 12 min drive.
Excellent food and drink! Try their Brussels sprouts! 3 minute drive/12 min walk
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Chop Shop Casual Urban Eatery Colfax
4990 East Colfax AvenueExcellent food and drink! Try their Brussels sprouts! 3 minute drive/12 min walk
Tommy's Thai
3410 East Colfax AvenueBest thai in Denver! 6 min drive
Snarf's Sandwiches
1001 East 11th AvenueBest subs in town. 10 min drive.
Really cute/fancy little shop with great cocktails, desserts, and little savory pies too. Just opened in Feb 2016. A little pricey. 5 min drive/30 min walk.
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Humble Pie Store
3550 E Colfax AveReally cute/fancy little shop with great cocktails, desserts, and little savory pies too. Just opened in Feb 2016. A little pricey. 5 min drive/30 min walk.
Breakfast! Tiny family run brunch restaurant/antique store is the hidden gem of this neighborhood- the locals rave about it!
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Blunozer Cafe
1475 Ivy StBreakfast! Tiny family run brunch restaurant/antique store is the hidden gem of this neighborhood- the locals rave about it!
Family friendly burger place with a fancy ice cream shop next door.
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Park Burger Hilltop
211 South Holly StreetFamily friendly burger place with a fancy ice cream shop next door.
Fancy and unique flavors - if you want mainstream flavors, go to Nuggs.
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High Point Creamery
215 South Holly StreetFancy and unique flavors - if you want mainstream flavors, go to Nuggs.
This is a local favorite bar/restaurant. They have live music sometimes, and cornhole outside. The staff here is all incredible, and their food and beer are top notch. This is a great place to go for a night out if you wanna skip the touristy downtown scene and hang out where the locals go! PLEASE NOTE IT IS CASH ONLY! They do have an ATM in the back.
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Vine Street Pub & Brewery
1700 Vine StreetThis is a local favorite bar/restaurant. They have live music sometimes, and cornhole outside. The staff here is all incredible, and their food and beer are top notch. This is a great place to go for a night out if you wanna skip the touristy downtown scene and hang out where the locals go! PLEASE NOTE IT IS CASH ONLY! They do have an ATM in the back.
Vegetarian restaurant. Owned by the same folks as City O' City, which is also vegetarian!
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Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th AvenueVegetarian restaurant. Owned by the same folks as City O' City, which is also vegetarian!
Ace Eat Serve
501 East 17th AvenueTrendy asian fusian place with ping pong tables outside.
Usually locals don't hang out in this area (16th St. Mall), but in my opinion this place has the best burger in Denver!
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5280 Burger Bar
500 16th StreetUsually locals don't hang out in this area (16th St. Mall), but in my opinion this place has the best burger in Denver!
Park & Co.
439 East 17th AvenueReally good burgers
Japanese style (sushi on conveyor belt), hip and trendy new place. This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
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Sushi-Rama
2615 Larimer StJapanese style (sushi on conveyor belt), hip and trendy new place. This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
Patxi's Pizza
1598 East 17th AvenueThe best deep dish pizza
Hipster place with great coffee.
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
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Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer StreetHipster place with great coffee.
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
A little on the fancy side, but still a pretty laid back environment. Expensive, small plates, the food is delicious! Great for a special date or romantic dinner.
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
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The Populist
3163 Larimer StA little on the fancy side, but still a pretty laid back environment. Expensive, small plates, the food is delicious! Great for a special date or romantic dinner.
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
This is basically a trendy and fancy food court- there are 6 different restaurants between 2 levels, with a bar on each level, and a huge amazing patio overlooking the city!
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Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetThis is basically a trendy and fancy food court- there are 6 different restaurants between 2 levels, with a bar on each level, and a huge amazing patio overlooking the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Abbey Tavern
5151 East Colfax AvenueIrish pub. Walking distance!
Fiction Beer Company
7101 East Colfax AvenueBrand new brewery
Denver's only winery- has a very urban feel. Relaxed environment- bring your own food or order a cheese and meat plate, sit at the tables or couches and play board games with friends. Closes early. (Located in the RiNo (River North) neighborhood, a strip with lots of awesome bars and restaurants, and really cool street art and murals all along Larimer St). 15 min drive (just north of downtown)
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The Infinite Monkey Theorem
3200 Larimer StreetDenver's only winery- has a very urban feel. Relaxed environment- bring your own food or order a cheese and meat plate, sit at the tables or couches and play board games with friends. Closes early. (Located in the RiNo (River North) neighborhood, a strip with lots of awesome bars and restaurants, and really cool street art and murals all along Larimer St). 15 min drive (just north of downtown)
Really awesome patio and open layout inside- not crazy crowded like some of the downtown bars! 5 min drive/30 min walk.
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Cerebral Brewing
1477 Monroe StReally awesome patio and open layout inside- not crazy crowded like some of the downtown bars! 5 min drive/30 min walk.
This is a small wine bar with great small plates. Good place to go for a quiet romantic evening out!
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Sienna Wine Bar & Small Plates
3422 East 12th AvenueThis is a small wine bar with great small plates. Good place to go for a quiet romantic evening out!
This used to be a casual little place with couches and home-distilled spirits, but it's turned into a bit of a night club lately - loud music, lights, dance floor.
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Mile High Spirits
2201 Lawrence StreetThis used to be a casual little place with couches and home-distilled spirits, but it's turned into a bit of a night club lately - loud music, lights, dance floor.
Small, trendy brewery - great place to go with a group. Their beer selection is small but really good!
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
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Ratio Beerworks
2920 Larimer StreetSmall, trendy brewery - great place to go with a group. Their beer selection is small but really good!
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
Dark basement bar/music venue with a cool covered patio out back, and lots of awesome live music. They have a great jazz night on Monday, but don't show up before 10 or 11 PM or the place will be empty.
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Meadowlark Bar
2701 Larimer StreetDark basement bar/music venue with a cool covered patio out back, and lots of awesome live music. They have a great jazz night on Monday, but don't show up before 10 or 11 PM or the place will be empty.
Dazzle
1512 Curtis StreetGreat jazz club!
This cool bar is full of arcade games. Bring your quarters!
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The 1UP Arcade Bar - LoDo
1925 Blake StreetThis cool bar is full of arcade games. Bring your quarters!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
750 Colorado BoulevardDrive here, would take too long to walk.
This is part of the Kroger chain. My grocery store of choice :) There's a discount card on the kitchen counter. 4 minute walk.
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King Soopers
1355 Krameria StreetThis is part of the Kroger chain. My grocery store of choice :) There's a discount card on the kitchen counter. 4 minute walk.
Everything Else
Mayfair Park
1000 Ivy StreetGreat for kids! Playground and basketball court.
Parks & Nature
One of Denver's most popular parks! Jazz in the park Sundays in the summer from 6-8 PM - bring a picnic!
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City Park
One of Denver's most popular parks! Jazz in the park Sundays in the summer from 6-8 PM - bring a picnic!
Sightseeing
The newly remodeled and BEAUTIFUL train station is full of restaurants, bars, and shops. The outside area is great in the summer, and if you want a really expensive really fancy cocktail, go to the lounge bar upstairs! Otherwise, there is plenty of shopping, eating, and people watching here.
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LoDo
The newly remodeled and BEAUTIFUL train station is full of restaurants, bars, and shops. The outside area is great in the summer, and if you want a really expensive really fancy cocktail, go to the lounge bar upstairs! Otherwise, there is plenty of shopping, eating, and people watching here.
Trendy market hall with restaurants, bars, a butcher, a florist, bakery. Hipster heaven!
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
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The Source Hotel
3350 Brighton BoulevardTrendy market hall with restaurants, bars, a butcher, a florist, bakery. Hipster heaven!
This is the RiNo district, close to downtown and full of trendy bars and restaurants, as well as cool street murals. Definitely a fun part of town. Most of the bars close around 11 or midnight, though.
Shopping
Brand new and very trendy urban marketplace in an old airline hangar. Almost 50 vendors inside. http://stanleymarketplace.com/marketplace/
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Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas StBrand new and very trendy urban marketplace in an old airline hangar. Almost 50 vendors inside. http://stanleymarketplace.com/marketplace/