Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
delicious breakfast/lunch spot. long waits so I recommend walking or driving down, putting in your name and coming home until your time slot is almost up. great pancake flights for the table!
862 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th Avedelicious breakfast/lunch spot. long waits so I recommend walking or driving down, putting in your name and coming home until your time slot is almost up. great pancake flights for the table!
My favorite vegetarian restaurant in town. Great beer menu. Even my meat-eating friends enjoy it. Also prime hipster-watching location.
225 locals recommend
Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th AvenueMy favorite vegetarian restaurant in town. Great beer menu. Even my meat-eating friends enjoy it. Also prime hipster-watching location.
Amazing dessert restaurant run by the announcer for Food Network challenges. Not only are their desserts great, but their main courses are delicious also. Be prepared to wait if you go for dinner.
86 locals recommend
D Bar Denver
494 E 19th AveAmazing dessert restaurant run by the announcer for Food Network challenges. Not only are their desserts great, but their main courses are delicious also. Be prepared to wait if you go for dinner.
fun, laid back coffee house with wifi and garage doors that open up the whole side of the restaurant on nice days.
152 locals recommend
St Mark's Coffee House
2019 East 17th Avenuefun, laid back coffee house with wifi and garage doors that open up the whole side of the restaurant on nice days.
new cafe in the neighborhood featuring an array of teas, sweets from the cake shop down the block, coffee and internet. great local option for coffee and hanging out.
26 locals recommend
Kochi Cafe
4100 E 8th Avenew cafe in the neighborhood featuring an array of teas, sweets from the cake shop down the block, coffee and internet. great local option for coffee and hanging out.
Drinks & Nightlife
neighborhood bar with great outdoor area. walkable from apt. be ware that it is a sports bar so there may be fans there catching a game.
11 locals recommend
College Inn
4400 E 8th Aveneighborhood bar with great outdoor area. walkable from apt. be ware that it is a sports bar so there may be fans there catching a game.
Next to St Marks. Great bar with good microbrews and lots of house-flavored vodka. Great atmosphere. Connected to St Marks; you can actually sit at the coffee shop and order beer.
174 locals recommend
The Thin Man
2015 E 17th AveNext to St Marks. Great bar with good microbrews and lots of house-flavored vodka. Great atmosphere. Connected to St Marks; you can actually sit at the coffee shop and order beer.
The best spot indoors to watch the sunset & over the rockies! Opens at 4pm @ the top of the Hyatt Regency. Call ahead to make sure there's not a special event and get there early bc it's open seating.
54 locals recommend
Peaks Lounge
650 15th StThe best spot indoors to watch the sunset & over the rockies! Opens at 4pm @ the top of the Hyatt Regency. Call ahead to make sure there's not a special event and get there early bc it's open seating.
Everything Else
This park is two miles exactly from my house. It is a beautiful park with good mountain views. great for lounging, doing park activities or running with a 1.6mile path around the perimeter.
527 locals recommend
Cheesman Park
This park is two miles exactly from my house. It is a beautiful park with good mountain views. great for lounging, doing park activities or running with a 1.6mile path around the perimeter.
Essentials
good selection of natural foods. closes at 8 on weekdays and 6 on sundays.
341 locals recommend
Natural Grocers
3757 Brighton Blvdgood selection of natural foods. closes at 8 on weekdays and 6 on sundays.
awesome little neighborhood market. Great for veggies/fruit/bread/greek cheese and olives. They close at 7 (maybe 6 on sundays). They also own a meat store and a pizza restaurant in the same spot.
7 locals recommend
Pete's Fruits & Vegetables
5606 E Cedar Aveawesome little neighborhood market. Great for veggies/fruit/bread/greek cheese and olives. They close at 7 (maybe 6 on sundays). They also own a meat store and a pizza restaurant in the same spot.
If you want a mainstream big grocery store, this king soopers is the nicest in the area. It has great prices, good produce and a full sized liquor store with real beer (not 3.2%) attached.
719 locals recommend
King Soopers
1155 E 9th AveIf you want a mainstream big grocery store, this king soopers is the nicest in the area. It has great prices, good produce and a full sized liquor store with real beer (not 3.2%) attached.
Shopping
This is a great mall with everything from nordstrom to apple to Anthropologie to H&M. Really runs the gamut. If you have kids there is a fun play area for them to climb & run. Great for a rainy day.
822 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveThis is a great mall with everything from nordstrom to apple to Anthropologie to H&M. Really runs the gamut. If you have kids there is a fun play area for them to climb & run. Great for a rainy day.
Amazing store that grinds their spices in small batches each week which makes for richer, stronger spices. Fun place to talk cooking or shop for a gift. I am a regular and can't recommend it enough!
16 locals recommend
Savory Spice Shop
1537 Platte StAmazing store that grinds their spices in small batches each week which makes for richer, stronger spices. Fun place to talk cooking or shop for a gift. I am a regular and can't recommend it enough!
Sightseeing
This is a nice spot to spend a summer afternoon and there is a bcycle bike sharing station attached so you can check out a bike & easily head to cherry creek or downtown after checking out the plants.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StThis is a nice spot to spend a summer afternoon and there is a bcycle bike sharing station attached so you can check out a bike & easily head to cherry creek or downtown after checking out the plants.