Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Coffee, market, art gallery, restaurant and brewery all in one spot. Love!
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The Source Hotel
3330 Brighton BlvdCoffee, market, art gallery, restaurant and brewery all in one spot. Love!
The Plimoth
2335 E 28th AveNew local restaurant. American, French, Italian.
Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveExcellent Foodie scene in the Lower Highlands.
Jakes Sports & Spirits
3800 Walnut StreetLocal Pub with great food and neighborhood vibe.
St Mark's Coffee House
2019 East 17th AvenueLocal Coffee House
Cole Craft Coffee
2231 Bruce Randolph AveNew Orleans style Coffee House and Bar
Kitchen Table BBQ & Comfort Food @ Goosetown Tavern
3242 E Colfax AveLocal eatery.
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StGreat ice cream from a iconic milk stand.
Lucero's
3657 Fillmore StGreat Mexican food. Select hours, but worth it!
Tacos El Ranchito
2240 Bruce Randolph AveGood Mexican food
Syrup City Park
1875 York StGreat new brunch spot. Just opened. On my to-do-list.
Handy Diner
2958 North Downing StreetVegan restaurant. Excellent breakfast burrito! Great location across from light rail!
Beau Jo's Idaho Springs
1517 Miner StIconic Pizza; great mountain town.
Excellent Iced Chai! and great lunch spot after visiting Animal Sanctuary.
The Good Chai llc. Coffee, Pastries and Incredibly Delicious Food
205 Woodward Ave
205 Woodward AvenueExcellent Iced Chai! and great lunch spot after visiting Animal Sanctuary.
The Good Chai llc. Coffee, Pastries and Incredibly Delicious Food
Other guests have recommended this as a cool food truck type scene. I will have to check it out myself soon.
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Owlbear Barbecue
2826 Larimer StOther guests have recommended this as a cool food truck type scene. I will have to check it out myself soon.
Pour Coffee Bar
2331 E 28th AveNew coffee shop. So excited!
So much food. Meat sweats. Hidden local spot. Late late nights.
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Jerusalem Restaurant
1890 E Evans AveSo much food. Meat sweats. Hidden local spot. Late late nights.
Excellent Indian food, will deliver to house.
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Little India Restaurant & Bar 6th Ave
330 E 6th AveExcellent Indian food, will deliver to house.
Grab and go. Burgers, wings, and fish and chips. Great reviews. Local favorite.
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Genna Rae Wings & More...
1819 E 28th AveGrab and go. Burgers, wings, and fish and chips. Great reviews. Local favorite.
New and convient to light rail and across the street (Colorado Blvd) are lots of other choices for a quick eat, Qdoba, Burgers, etc
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Prodigy Coffeehouse
3801 E 40th AveNew and convient to light rail and across the street (Colorado Blvd) are lots of other choices for a quick eat, Qdoba, Burgers, etc
Arts & Culture
Ironton Studios LLC
Great collective art gallery and studios.
Pattern Shop Studio
3349 Blake StBeautiful art gallery inside artist home.
Redline
2350 Arapahoe StCollective gallery and artist studios
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado BlvdGreat museum and walking distance.
Botanische tuinen van Denver
1007 York StBeautiful new Gardens
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyGreat building and art
Santa Fe Arts District; packed most First Fridays
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8z Real Estate Denver Art District
2809 Santa Fe DrSanta Fe Arts District; packed most First Fridays
Drinks & Nightlife
The Whittier Pub
2000 E 28th AveLocal pub.
The best pizza and cool place for music, to chill, and have a drink.
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The Walnut Room
3131 Walnut StThe best pizza and cool place for music, to chill, and have a drink.
Black Shirt Brewing
3719 Walnut StLocal Brewery.
Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew
2810 Larimer StGreat vibe.
Vine Street Pub & Brewery
1700 Vine StGreat brunch location.
Getting Around
Catch the light rail or rent a B-cycle. Or visit Local Bike shop just a block away. Chocolate Spokes Bike Studio 2801 Downing St
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30th & Downing Station
Catch the light rail or rent a B-cycle. Or visit Local Bike shop just a block away. Chocolate Spokes Bike Studio 2801 Downing St
MLK Blvd & Elizabeth St station
RTD bus 43 MLK to downtown
From Union Station catch the Mallride to Market St and catch the 43 bus to my home
16th Street Mall & Market St station
From Union Station catch the Mallride to Market St and catch the 43 bus to my home
LoDo
Union Station. End of line for Airport A line.
Greyhound Station Downtown Denver
Greyhound Bus
Airport; ride the new light rail A line to downtown!
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Denver International Airport
8500 Peña BoulevardAirport; ride the new light rail A line to downtown!
Littleton Mineral Station
End of Line for Light Rail C D
County Line Station
End of Light Rail E F
Jefferson County Road & Bridge
21401 Golden Gate Canyon RdLight Rail W end of line
From Airport take the light rail A, transfer to bus 24 here; get off at York St and Bruce Randolph, walk 2 blocks to my home.
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40th & Colorado Station
4220 Garfield StFrom Airport take the light rail A, transfer to bus 24 here; get off at York St and Bruce Randolph, walk 2 blocks to my home.
Bruce Randolph Ave & York St station
Bus 24 from A train; also bus to take to Botanic Gardens
Entertainment & Activities
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StFun and close-by activities
Wild Life Animal Sanctuary; a bit pricey, but money goes to saving the animals; excellent views; pack your lunch
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Het Wild Animal Sanctuary
2999 Co Rd 53Wild Life Animal Sanctuary; a bit pricey, but money goes to saving the animals; excellent views; pack your lunch
Celestial Seasonings
4600 Sleepytime DrTour the tea making factory; great spot in Boulder
Black Hawk
Casinos; catch the bus from Walmart for a free bus ride
Casa Bonita
6715 W Colfax AveSouth Park Casa Bonita
Sightseeing
REI, coffee, beautiful park, and rapids in the summer; great local hangout on a sunny lunch break. Great place to rent a B-cycle and bike along the South Platte river.
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REI
1416 Platte StREI, coffee, beautiful park, and rapids in the summer; great local hangout on a sunny lunch break. Great place to rent a B-cycle and bike along the South Platte river.
Walk in the alley behind this building for great graffiti street art.
LK MNDD - Like Minded Productions
3008 Blake StWalk in the alley behind this building for great graffiti street art.
Five Points
Great nightlife scene and historic neighborhood.
Civic Center Park
101 14th AveCivic Center Park; Food trucks; State Capitol; etc
Coors Field
2001 Blake StCoors Field; Lodo; night life; fun neighborhood
Convention Center; Blue Bear; Opera; Theatre; downtown
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Colorado Convention Center
700 14th StConvention Center; Blue Bear; Opera; Theatre; downtown
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayRed Rocks; nightlife; hiking
The haunted Stanley Hotel; call ahead for reservations and take the tour; Stephen King The Shining.
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The Stanley Hotel
The haunted Stanley Hotel; call ahead for reservations and take the tour; Stephen King The Shining.
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdGreat spot in Colorado Springs
Benson Sculpture Garden
1125 W 29th StLargest Sculpture Garden in Colorado
Lookout Mountain scenic; Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave; Great place to visit in Golden
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Lookout Mountain Road
Lookout Mountain RoadLookout Mountain scenic; Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave; Great place to visit in Golden
Gregory Canyon Trail
Gregory Canyon TrailFlat Irons of Boulder;
Essentials
Sprouts Farmers Market
3625 E Colfax AveGreat produce selection
Safeway
757 E 20th AveGrocery; can buy bus pass ticket books
7-Eleven
1090 N Ogden StBuy a lotto ticket for your host! ;)
Trader Joe's
661 Logan StIt's Trader Joes!
Whole Foods Market
900 East 11th Avenuenearest Whole Foods
King Soopers
1155 E 9th AveGreat produce selection and convenient to bus route.
2239 Bruce Randolph Ave
2239 Bruce Randolph AvenueUSPS Collection Box