Guidebook for Denver
Shopping
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveThe best/closest mall
Drinks & Nightlife
Old Major
3316 Tejon StMy favorite Happy Hour. Get the old fashioned. And the burger.
Right next to Little Man's Linger is the place to be on a weekend for dinner or drinks. Order a couple buns and the fried rice. (closed on monday)
743 locals recommend
Linger
2030 W 30th AveRight next to Little Man's Linger is the place to be on a weekend for dinner or drinks. Order a couple buns and the fried rice. (closed on monday)
This place is fun on a weekday, when it's not too crowded - you can try 20 different kinds of beer and they charge you by the ounce.
101 locals recommend
First Draft Taproom & Kitchen
1309 26th StThis place is fun on a weekday, when it's not too crowded - you can try 20 different kinds of beer and they charge you by the ounce.
Meadowlark Bar
2701 Larimer StHipster bar with open mic on some days.
Everything Else
The train station where they just put in a bar and restaurants and cute boutiques, ice cream shop, etc. Definitely worth checking out if you are downtown.
217 locals recommend
Union Station LRT Nb
The train station where they just put in a bar and restaurants and cute boutiques, ice cream shop, etc. Definitely worth checking out if you are downtown.
A Seattle style indoor market with two restaurants (Comida and Acorn) Comida has a good HH from 3-6 I believe. There is a brewery, coffee shop, flower shop, meat, bread, cheese, etc.
275 locals recommend
The Source Hotel
3330 Brighton BlvdA Seattle style indoor market with two restaurants (Comida and Acorn) Comida has a good HH from 3-6 I believe. There is a brewery, coffee shop, flower shop, meat, bread, cheese, etc.
Tattered Cover Book Store - Union Station
1701 Wynkoop StDenver's favorite book store.
CorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni StHave you been? First week is free! Namaste.
Best speakeasy in Denver. The drinks are superb! Weekends there is most likely an hour or more wait - so put your name in early.
427 locals recommend
Williams & Graham
3160 Tejon StBest speakeasy in Denver. The drinks are superb! Weekends there is most likely an hour or more wait - so put your name in early.
Food Scene
Uncle
2215 W 32nd AveSpicy Chicken ramen. I crave it daily.
Well, it's nice that its across the street. But also everyone who works there is basically the nicest people you have ever met. And the coffee is legit. You're welcome.
47 locals recommend
Cherry Bean - Coffee
4059 Tejon StWell, it's nice that its across the street. But also everyone who works there is basically the nicest people you have ever met. And the coffee is legit. You're welcome.
I have visited all the Indian resturants in Denver (basically) and this won is the winner. It's technically in Arvada. I get the Chicken Tikki Masala, spicy. Veg Somosa. And the IPA. (or the buffet)
84 locals recommend
Yak and Yeti Restaurant and Brewpub
7803 Ralston RdI have visited all the Indian resturants in Denver (basically) and this won is the winner. It's technically in Arvada. I get the Chicken Tikki Masala, spicy. Veg Somosa. And the IPA. (or the buffet)
Great view of downtown Denver. Lots of restaurants in one building. Two bars inside. Close by.
651 locals recommend
Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetGreat view of downtown Denver. Lots of restaurants in one building. Two bars inside. Close by.
Sunny's
2339 W 44th AveYou can walk to breakfast! And they have Acai bowls.
Buchi Cafe Cubano
Best Cubano sandwich in town. I think its $11 - and shareable.
Park Burger Highlands
2643 West 32nd AvenueMy favorite burger place! And sweet potato fries.
Huckleberry Roasters
4301 N Pecos StSuper cute coffee shop just a couple blocks away
It's dowtown but super cool and there are a ton of options for eating!!
146 locals recommend
Denver Milk Market
1800 Wazee StIt's dowtown but super cool and there are a ton of options for eating!!
Best breakfast in Denver. Best to go on a weekday because of the wait. My fav is the sweet potato pancake. It will change your life.
862 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveBest breakfast in Denver. Best to go on a weekday because of the wait. My fav is the sweet potato pancake. It will change your life.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
661 Logan StNot super close but here for all your Trader Joe's needs!
Your run of the mill, chain grocery store. The perk of this one is its the closest to our place.
722 locals recommend
Safeway
757 E 20th AveYour run of the mill, chain grocery store. The perk of this one is its the closest to our place.
Sprouts Farmers Market
4700 W 38th AveGreat for produce and sushi wednesday!
Entertainment & Activities
Oldest amusement park in Denver. Opened in 1908. You gotta ride the Cyclone roller coaster!
134 locals recommend
Lakeside Amusement Park
4601 Sheridan BoulevardOldest amusement park in Denver. Opened in 1908. You gotta ride the Cyclone roller coaster!
Syntax Physic Opera
554 S BroadwaySee live music here
Bluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax AveLive music
Lost Lake Lounge Live Music
3602 E Colfax Avelive music/dive bar
Parks & Nature
If possible try to see a show here! Or just walk around. It's a must.
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayIf possible try to see a show here! Or just walk around. It's a must.
This is a great hike - takes probably 2.5 hours. Near red rocks area. About a 20 min drive away.
92 locals recommend
Matthews / Winters Park
1103 County Rd 93This is a great hike - takes probably 2.5 hours. Near red rocks area. About a 20 min drive away.
Good little hike. You could stop at a micro brewery in Golden after.
86 locals recommend
North Table Mountain Park
4788 CO-93Good little hike. You could stop at a micro brewery in Golden after.
Royal Arch Trail
Royal Arch TrailIf you have time definitely check out some hikes in Boulder.