Guidebook for Boulder
Drinks & Nightlife
Best specialty cocktails in town; I go for the Silver Coin every time, however the Mai Tai is pretty yummy too! Also, you get to munch on popcorn during happy hour!
92 locals recommend
The Bitter Bar
835 Walnut StBest specialty cocktails in town; I go for the Silver Coin every time, however the Mai Tai is pretty yummy too! Also, you get to munch on popcorn during happy hour!
Essentials
King Soopers
6550 Lookout RdBasic needs!
Whole Foods Market
695 S BroadwayBest selection of local, healthy food options!
Parks & Nature
Best local hike ranging from an easy stroll along a meandering brook to a demanding trail up the mountainside, giving you the best view of town! Check out Lion's Lair Trail for a little longer day!
160 locals recommend
Mount Sanitas Trail
Mount Sanitas TrailBest local hike ranging from an easy stroll along a meandering brook to a demanding trail up the mountainside, giving you the best view of town! Check out Lion's Lair Trail for a little longer day!
Royal Arch Trail
Royal Arch TrailTake you hammock and enjoy your day outside!
Shanahan Ridge Trailhead
1915 Lehigh StWildflowers and mellow!
Getting Around
You can get anywhere in Boulder on a bus picked up from here, as well as to Union Station (Denver) or DIA (Airport)!
64 locals recommend
Downtown Boulder Station
1800 14th StYou can get anywhere in Boulder on a bus picked up from here, as well as to Union Station (Denver) or DIA (Airport)!
B-Cycle Station
1973 31st StEasy and fun way to see the city!
Craft Breweries
If you're looking to get a taste of local brews of Boulder, here are my top recommendations!
Boulder Beer Company
2880 Wilderness PlUpslope Brewing Company
1898 S Flatiron CtAvery Brewing Company
4910 Nautilus Ct NWalking/Biking distance from my condo!
Walking distance from my condo, yummy ginger beer on tap, and great live music!
Beyond the Mountain Brewing Co.
6035 Longbow DriveWalking distance from my condo, yummy ginger beer on tap, and great live music!
The best burgers in town, along side some pretty amazing beer!
6 locals recommend
Oskar Blues Boulder Taproom
921 Pearl StThe best burgers in town, along side some pretty amazing beer!
They've linked up with Fringe Pizza, so you can order for delivery to your table while you drink your beer!
13 locals recommend
Finkel & Garf Brewing. Co.
5455 Spine RdThey've linked up with Fringe Pizza, so you can order for delivery to your table while you drink your beer!
Sanitas Brewing Co.
3550 Frontier AveThe taco food truck is always SO GOOD!
Best views and amazing ciders! Food is family style and $$$
41 locals recommend
Acreage by Stem Ciders
1380 Horizon AveBest views and amazing ciders! Food is family style and $$$
PMG
2018 10th StMy go to spot for wine tasting! Best for happy hour.
Coffee Shops and Brunch
Mornings in Boulder are my favorite!
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveTHE BEST pancakes and right on Pearl Street!
Wonderful work/reading space all day long, then live music in the evening! Coffee, beer, & wine.
129 locals recommend
The Laughing Goat
1709 Pearl StWonderful work/reading space all day long, then live music in the evening! Coffee, beer, & wine.
Amaretto and Almond French Toast is to die for! But if you need a little protein to start your day, I suggest the Eggs Marcos!
42 locals recommend
Walnut Cafe
3073 Walnut StAmaretto and Almond French Toast is to die for! But if you need a little protein to start your day, I suggest the Eggs Marcos!
Tangerine
2777 Iris AveI love their eggs Benedict!
AMAZING pastries (basic drip coffee) - best to go, not much seating.
71 locals recommend
Lucky's Bakehouse and Creamery
3990 BroadwayAMAZING pastries (basic drip coffee) - best to go, not much seating.
Lucile's
2124 14th StThe sweetest spot downtown; amazing service, food, and lattes!
Foolish Craig's Cafe
1611 Pearl StVery filling, great drink selection, patio seating!