Guidebook for Golden

Brittany And Erik
Brittany And Erik
Guidebook for Golden

Food Scene

Convenient spot to pick up a coffee and a bite, or to hang out for WiFi. We love the dirty chai and croissant breakfast sandwiches.
34 locals recommend
Windy Saddle Cafe
1110 Washington Ave
34 locals recommend
Convenient spot to pick up a coffee and a bite, or to hang out for WiFi. We love the dirty chai and croissant breakfast sandwiches.
Best cup of coffee in town.
24 locals recommend
Pangea Coffee Roasters
1205 Cheyenne St
24 locals recommend
Best cup of coffee in town.
Great brunch, salads, panini, and coffee.
31 locals recommend
Cafe 13
1301 Arapahoe St
31 locals recommend
Great brunch, salads, panini, and coffee.
Amazing New York-style bagels. Good coffee and sticky buns.
6 locals recommend
Big Daddy Bagels
106 N Rubey Dr
6 locals recommend
Amazing New York-style bagels. Good coffee and sticky buns.
$3 breakfast burritos to go!
12 locals recommend
El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
720 Arapahoe St
12 locals recommend
$3 breakfast burritos to go!
Great Indian and Nepali food. Lunch buffet. Fantastic outdoor patio.
88 locals recommend
Sherpa House Restaurant and Culture Center
1518 Washington Ave
88 locals recommend
Great Indian and Nepali food. Lunch buffet. Fantastic outdoor patio.
Go here. Order the Drunken Noodle. High-end $4 IPAs all day.
24 locals recommend
Thai Gold Restaurant
714 14th St
24 locals recommend
Go here. Order the Drunken Noodle. High-end $4 IPAs all day.
Great Mediterranean / Lebanese food known for hummus and lamb. Best dolmas anywhere. At dinner, dine in the specatularly ornate dining room. At lunch, call ahead and pick up a gyro and fries for $7.
32 locals recommend
Ali Baba Grill
109 N Rubey Dr
32 locals recommend
Great Mediterranean / Lebanese food known for hummus and lamb. Best dolmas anywhere. At dinner, dine in the specatularly ornate dining room. At lunch, call ahead and pick up a gyro and fries for $7.
$2.50 / slice pizza buffet and large beer selection.
104 locals recommend
Woody's Wood Fired Pizza
1305 Washington Ave
104 locals recommend
$2.50 / slice pizza buffet and large beer selection.
Best Mexican food in town. Open late. Try the chile rellenos.
33 locals recommend
Table Mountain Inn
1310 Washington Ave
33 locals recommend
Best Mexican food in town. Open late. Try the chile rellenos.
Upscale dining and wine bar.
34 locals recommend
Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar
1299 Washington Ave
34 locals recommend
Upscale dining and wine bar.
Best sandwich shop in Colorado. Beware: often long lines out the door from 11:30–1.
35 locals recommend
D'Deli
1207 Washington Ave
35 locals recommend
Best sandwich shop in Colorado. Beware: often long lines out the door from 11:30–1.
Unreal bread and baked delicacies. Only open Saturdays 10–2:30... we recommend getting there at 9:45.
Grateful Bread Company
425 Violet St
Unreal bread and baked delicacies. Only open Saturdays 10–2:30... we recommend getting there at 9:45.
Finest filets — pricey but worth every penny.
26 locals recommend
Simms Steakhouse
11911 W 6th Ave
26 locals recommend
Finest filets — pricey but worth every penny.
Of South Park fame. Go for the experience, not the dining!
137 locals recommend
Casa Bonita
6715 W Colfax Ave
137 locals recommend
Of South Park fame. Go for the experience, not the dining!
Our favorite restaurant in Denver. Locally sourced / organic. Unusual salads, experimental American fare, tasty alcoholic concoctions. Try the lamb sliders.
515 locals recommend
Root Down
1600 W 33rd Ave
515 locals recommend
Our favorite restaurant in Denver. Locally sourced / organic. Unusual salads, experimental American fare, tasty alcoholic concoctions. Try the lamb sliders.
Ice cream and candy.
10 locals recommend
Golden Sweets
1299 Washington Ave
10 locals recommend
Ice cream and candy.
8 locals recommend
Gold Mine Cupcakes
700 12th St
8 locals recommend

Shopping

Enjoy a glass of wine and a quaintly named appetizer (Salmon Rushdie, for example) while you relax at this charming bookstore.
53 locals recommend
BookBar
4280 Tennyson St
53 locals recommend
Enjoy a glass of wine and a quaintly named appetizer (Salmon Rushdie, for example) while you relax at this charming bookstore.

Drinks & Nightlife

Neighborhood brewery just three blocks away. Nice patio often accompanied by a local food truck. Check the food truck calendar at http://mountaintoadbrewing.com/events
67 locals recommend
Mountain Toad Brewing
900 Washington Ave
67 locals recommend
Neighborhood brewery just three blocks away. Nice patio often accompanied by a local food truck. Check the food truck calendar at http://mountaintoadbrewing.com/events
Your first stop for a local brew. Great patio. Open in the afternoons and early evenings. Brittany works here and will hook you up with a free beer if you time it right!
66 locals recommend
Golden City Brewery
920 12th St
66 locals recommend
Your first stop for a local brew. Great patio. Open in the afternoons and early evenings. Brittany works here and will hook you up with a free beer if you time it right!
Local brewery with a fantastic guest tap selection.
38 locals recommend
Barrels and Bottles Brewery
600 12th St
38 locals recommend
Local brewery with a fantastic guest tap selection.
Local speakeasy and distillery with a unique drink list. Be sure to enjoy the gin and absinthe.
39 locals recommend
Golden Moon Speak
1111 Miner's Alley
39 locals recommend
Local speakeasy and distillery with a unique drink list. Be sure to enjoy the gin and absinthe.
Locals' favorite, often accompanied by a food truck.
50 locals recommend
Cannonball Creek Brewing Company
393 Washington Ave
50 locals recommend
Locals' favorite, often accompanied by a food truck.

Arts & Culture

57 locals recommend
Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W 44th Ave
57 locals recommend
Little-known art gallery with impressive rotating exhibits.
13 locals recommend
Foothills Art Center
809 15th St
13 locals recommend
Little-known art gallery with impressive rotating exhibits.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
1094 locals recommend
Country's best mountaineering museum and library, and home of the American Alpine Club and Colorado Mountain Club.
14 locals recommend
American Mountaineering Center
710 10th St
14 locals recommend
Country's best mountaineering museum and library, and home of the American Alpine Club and Colorado Mountain Club.
46 locals recommend
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
1310 Maple St
46 locals recommend
1293 locals recommend
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
1293 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Pool, hot tub, sauna, cardio, weights, gym, more.
6 locals recommend
Golden Community Center
1470 10th St
6 locals recommend
Pool, hot tub, sauna, cardio, weights, gym, more.
Phenomenal rock climbing gym + yoga.
14 locals recommend
Earth Treks Golden
700 Golden Ridge Rd
14 locals recommend
Phenomenal rock climbing gym + yoga.
World-famous outdoor concert venue set among the rocky landscape.
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda Parkway
1973 locals recommend
World-famous outdoor concert venue set among the rocky landscape.
Worth a visit all year thanks to some impressive greenhouses.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St
1100 locals recommend
Worth a visit all year thanks to some impressive greenhouses.

Essentials

Closest grocery store.
31 locals recommend
Safeway
1701 Jackson St
31 locals recommend
Closest grocery store.
Best inexpensive grocery store.
353 locals recommend
King Soopers
17171 S Golden Rd
353 locals recommend
Best inexpensive grocery store.
Closest Whole Foods.
36 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
14357 W Colfax Ave
36 locals recommend
Closest Whole Foods.