Guidebook for Denver

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Guidebook for Denver

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This is the Convention Center.
206 locals recommend
The Colorado Convention Center
700 14th St
206 locals recommend
This is the Convention Center.
Great baseball stadium. Too bad the Rockies suck so bad. Still worth a visit. I call it Denver's 'beach'.
955 locals recommend
Coors Field
2001 Blake St
955 locals recommend
Great baseball stadium. Too bad the Rockies suck so bad. Still worth a visit. I call it Denver's 'beach'.
Avalanche ice hockey, Nuggets basketball and concert venue.
500 locals recommend
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper Cir
500 locals recommend
Avalanche ice hockey, Nuggets basketball and concert venue.
Broncos football stadium. Come on Peyton! This is probably your last chance.
389 locals recommend
Mile High Stadium
1701 Bryant St
389 locals recommend
Broncos football stadium. Come on Peyton! This is probably your last chance.
Pretty good amusement and water park. Don't miss the "Mind Eraser", "Boomerang" and "Twister II".
535 locals recommend
Elitch Gardens
2000 Elitch Cir
535 locals recommend
Pretty good amusement and water park. Don't miss the "Mind Eraser", "Boomerang" and "Twister II".
Typical basement comedy club.
89 locals recommend
Comedy Works Downtown
1226 15th St
89 locals recommend
Typical basement comedy club.
Nice public golf course with gorgeous downtown and mountain views.
79 locals recommend
City Park Golf Course
3181 E 23rd Ave
79 locals recommend
Nice public golf course with gorgeous downtown and mountain views.
Good luck chipping over the boulder!
24 locals recommend
Evergreen Golf Course
29614 Upper Bear Creek Rd
24 locals recommend
Good luck chipping over the boulder!

Sightseeing

Guided tours.
227 locals recommend
Colorado State Capitol
200 E Colfax Ave
227 locals recommend
Guided tours.
Books and stuff.
55 locals recommend
Denver Central Library
10 W 14th Ave
55 locals recommend
Books and stuff.
Guided tours. Ever see "Titanic"? This is Kathy Bates' character.
240 locals recommend
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania St
240 locals recommend
Guided tours. Ever see "Titanic"? This is Kathy Bates' character.
Great place to get your history on.
212 locals recommend
History Colorado Center
1200 N Broadway
212 locals recommend
Great place to get your history on.
Guided tours.
82 locals recommend
United States Mint Gift shop
320 W Colfax Ave
82 locals recommend
Guided tours.
If you're into chain restaurants and shopping. And, the people watching is spectacular!
871 locals recommend
16th Street Mall
16th Street Mall
871 locals recommend
If you're into chain restaurants and shopping. And, the people watching is spectacular!
Kid-friendly museum.
217 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum Dr
217 locals recommend
Kid-friendly museum.
Fish and stuff.
492 locals recommend
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water St
492 locals recommend
Fish and stuff.
Gorgeous flowers, plants and sculptures. Meander at your own pace. Great way to kill an afternoon.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St
1100 locals recommend
Gorgeous flowers, plants and sculptures. Meander at your own pace. Great way to kill an afternoon.
Animals and stuff.
62 locals recommend
Denver Zoo
62 locals recommend
Animals and stuff.
Take a stroll, rent a canoe or paddle board in the summer. Ice skate in the winter. Gorgeous views.
158 locals recommend
Evergreen Lake
158 locals recommend
Take a stroll, rent a canoe or paddle board in the summer. Ice skate in the winter. Gorgeous views.
Great place to enjoy the outdoors and take a hike or mountain bike.
84 locals recommend
Alderfer/Three Sisters Park East Trailhead
30357 Buffalo Park Rd
84 locals recommend
Great place to enjoy the outdoors and take a hike or mountain bike.
Nice hiking and mountain biking.
29 locals recommend
Elk Meadow Park Stagecoach Trailhead
32281 Stagecoach Blvd
29 locals recommend
Nice hiking and mountain biking.
More of the outdoors.
Dedisse Park
29200 Upper Bear Creek Road
More of the outdoors.

Arts & Culture

Nice and quaint art museum.
83 locals recommend
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art
1201 Bannock St
83 locals recommend
Nice and quaint art museum.
Don't miss this one. Cool rotating exhibits.
1293 locals recommend
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
1293 locals recommend
Don't miss this one. Cool rotating exhibits.
Awesome and intimate spot to see a live show.
283 locals recommend
Ogden Theatre
935 E Colfax Ave
283 locals recommend
Awesome and intimate spot to see a live show.
Great place to catch a concert.
205 locals recommend
Fillmore Auditorium
1510 N Clarkson St
205 locals recommend
Great place to catch a concert.
Artsy stuff.
181 locals recommend
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts
1101 13th St
181 locals recommend
Artsy stuff.
More artsy stuff.
40 locals recommend
Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex
1350 Curtis Street
40 locals recommend
More artsy stuff.
Even more artsy stuff.
9 locals recommend
Boettcher Concert Hall at Denver Performing Arts Complex
1000 14th St
9 locals recommend
Even more artsy stuff.
Cool old theater to see an Indie film.
180 locals recommend
Landmark's Mayan Theatre
110 North Broadway
180 locals recommend
Cool old theater to see an Indie film.
Cool Indie film venue.
71 locals recommend
Landmark's Esquire Theatre
590 N Downing St
71 locals recommend
Cool Indie film venue.
Cool little modern art museum. Nice rooftop.
496 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany St
496 locals recommend
Cool little modern art museum. Nice rooftop.
Tons of galleries. "First Friday" of every month art walks.
54 locals recommend
8z Real Estate Denver Art District
2809 Santa Fe Dr
54 locals recommend
Tons of galleries. "First Friday" of every month art walks.
Kid-friendly science and nature stuff. IMAX theater.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
1094 locals recommend
Kid-friendly science and nature stuff. IMAX theater.
Unbelievably incredible place to see live music, but I'm sure you already know that.
27 locals recommend
Upper North Lot
27 locals recommend
Unbelievably incredible place to see live music, but I'm sure you already know that.

Essentials

Overpriced but wholesomely delicious groceries.
207 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
900 East 11th Avenue
207 locals recommend
Overpriced but wholesomely delicious groceries.
2-Buck Chuck.
372 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
661 Logan St
372 locals recommend
2-Buck Chuck.
Food and stuff.
722 locals recommend
Safeway
757 E 20th Ave
722 locals recommend
Food and stuff.
Huge selection of booze at great prices. Conveniently located.
109 locals recommend
Argonaut Wine & Liquor
760 E Colfax Ave
109 locals recommend
Huge selection of booze at great prices. Conveniently located.
Super convenient grocery store.
341 locals recommend
Natural Grocers
3757 Brighton Blvd
341 locals recommend
Super convenient grocery store.
Cheapest groceries in town.
719 locals recommend
King Soopers
1155 E 9th Ave
719 locals recommend
Cheapest groceries in town.

Food Scene

Great grub.
34 locals recommend
Racine's Restaurant
650 Sherman St
34 locals recommend
Great grub.
Chill spot to grab a cup.
107 locals recommend
Pablo's Coffee - 6th Avenue
630 E 6th Ave
107 locals recommend
Chill spot to grab a cup.
Great restaurants, bars, shopping and sightseeing.
287 locals recommend
Larimer Square
1430 Larimer St
287 locals recommend
Great restaurants, bars, shopping and sightseeing.
Really good vegetarian eatery.
358 locals recommend
City O' City
206 E 13th Ave
358 locals recommend
Really good vegetarian eatery.
Easy to grab a bite.
25 locals recommend
Panera Bread
1350 Grant St
25 locals recommend
Easy to grab a bite.
Coffee and stuff.
26 locals recommend
Roostercat Coffee Too Company
1045 Lincoln St
26 locals recommend
Coffee and stuff.
Really good Mexican food and margaritas.
8 locals recommend
100% de Agave
975 Lincoln St
8 locals recommend
Really good Mexican food and margaritas.
If you like small portions, this is your place.
11 locals recommend
Le Central Affordable French Restaurant
112 E 8th Ave
11 locals recommend
If you like small portions, this is your place.
In case you can't do without.
71 locals recommend
Starbucks
200 Fillmore St
71 locals recommend
In case you can't do without.
Outstanding Mexican food.
56 locals recommend
Benny's Restaurant & Cantina
301 E 7th Ave
56 locals recommend
Outstanding Mexican food.
Fine French chow.
45 locals recommend
Mizuna
225 E 7th Ave
45 locals recommend
Fine French chow.
Italian yum-yums.
19 locals recommend
Luca
711 Grant St
19 locals recommend
Italian yum-yums.
Delicious fast burritos.
160 locals recommend
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1644 E Evans Ave
160 locals recommend
Delicious fast burritos.
Coffee and stuff.
36 locals recommend
Dazbog Coffee
1201 E 9th Ave
36 locals recommend
Coffee and stuff.
Intimate and delicious. Reservation recommended.
149 locals recommend
Potager
1109 N Ogden St
149 locals recommend
Intimate and delicious. Reservation recommended.
Speakeasy inspired eatery. Great grub and cocktails.
46 locals recommend
Prohibition
504 E Colfax Ave
46 locals recommend
Speakeasy inspired eatery. Great grub and cocktails.
Awesome breakfast diner.
70 locals recommend
Sam's No. 3
1500 Curtis Street
70 locals recommend
Awesome breakfast diner.
Good seafood and oyster bar.
50 locals recommend
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - LoDo
1539 17th St
50 locals recommend
Good seafood and oyster bar.
Piles of meat brought to your table.
16 locals recommend
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
1513 Wynkoop St
16 locals recommend
Piles of meat brought to your table.
Unbelievable steak joint.
23 locals recommend
ChopHouse & Brewery Denver
1735 19th St
23 locals recommend
Unbelievable steak joint.
Very popular breakfast joint. Pancakes are awesome. Be prepared to wait in line for a very long time.
863 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th Ave
863 locals recommend
Very popular breakfast joint. Pancakes are awesome. Be prepared to wait in line for a very long time.
Excellent Asian-Latin fusion.
37 locals recommend
Zengo
1610 Little Raven Street
37 locals recommend
Excellent Asian-Latin fusion.
Sushi. Need I say more?
106 locals recommend
Sushi Sasa
2401 15th St
106 locals recommend
Sushi. Need I say more?
Trendy spot in LoHi neighborhood. Tapas and rooftop.
744 locals recommend
Linger
2030 W 30th Ave
744 locals recommend
Trendy spot in LoHi neighborhood. Tapas and rooftop.
Delicious!
515 locals recommend
Root Down
1600 W 33rd Ave
515 locals recommend
Delicious!
Excellent eatery.
118 locals recommend
Old Major
3316 Tejon St
118 locals recommend
Excellent eatery.
Good grub and cocktails. Excellent outdoor patio.
182 locals recommend
The Populist
3163 Larimer St
182 locals recommend
Good grub and cocktails. Excellent outdoor patio.
High-end eating.
33 locals recommend
Vesta
1822 Blake St
33 locals recommend
High-end eating.
Awesome subs! Counter service.
7 locals recommend
Denver Ted's
7 locals recommend
Awesome subs! Counter service.
Great Latin food and intimate ambiance.
84 locals recommend
Cuba Cuba cafe & bar, DENVER
1173 Delaware St
84 locals recommend
Great Latin food and intimate ambiance.
Tasty Mexican. Nice patio.
49 locals recommend
El Noa Noa Mexican Restaurant
722 Santa Fe Dr
49 locals recommend
Tasty Mexican. Nice patio.
Neighborhood classic. Excellent Mexican food.
46 locals recommend
La Loma
1801 Broadway
46 locals recommend
Neighborhood classic. Excellent Mexican food.
Family style Italian. Bring your feedbag!
53 locals recommend
Carmine's on Penn
92 S Pennsylvania St
53 locals recommend
Family style Italian. Bring your feedbag!
Really good comfort food.
275 locals recommend
Steuben's
523 E 17th Ave
275 locals recommend
Really good comfort food.
Awesome joint to grab a slice.
Two Fisted Mario's Pizza
1626 Market St
Awesome joint to grab a slice.
High-end steakhouse. You know it.
21 locals recommend
Morton's The Steakhouse
1745 Wazee St
21 locals recommend
High-end steakhouse. You know it.
Indoor cliff diving. Need I say more?! Denver landmark serving Mexican food. Very kid-friendly.
137 locals recommend
Casa Bonita
6715 W Colfax Ave
137 locals recommend
Indoor cliff diving. Need I say more?! Denver landmark serving Mexican food. Very kid-friendly.
Decent food. Excellent creek-side patio and rooftop. Do yourselves a favor and take the drive west up the hill on Hwy 74 to Evergreen.
13 locals recommend
Tony Rigatoni's Italian Kitchen
215 Bear Creek Ave
13 locals recommend
Decent food. Excellent creek-side patio and rooftop. Do yourselves a favor and take the drive west up the hill on Hwy 74 to Evergreen.
Scrumptious breakfast and lunch. Beer too.
52 locals recommend
Wildflower Cafe
28035 CO-74
52 locals recommend
Scrumptious breakfast and lunch. Beer too.
Good food and great scenery.
19 locals recommend
Keys On the Green
29614 Upper Bear Creek Rd
19 locals recommend
Good food and great scenery.
Overpriced upscale eatery, but the view from the patio makes up for it. Good brunch.
58 locals recommend
Willow Creek Restaurant
29029 Upper Bear Creek Rd
58 locals recommend
Overpriced upscale eatery, but the view from the patio makes up for it. Good brunch.
Great breakfast and Bloody Mary. Hip vibe.
14 locals recommend
Jelly Catering
14 locals recommend
Great breakfast and Bloody Mary. Hip vibe.
Evergreen's hidden gem... tricky parking and ambiguous entry, but worth the treasure hunt.
8 locals recommend
One World Cafe
28275 CO-74
8 locals recommend
Evergreen's hidden gem... tricky parking and ambiguous entry, but worth the treasure hunt.

Drinks & Nightlife

Deadheads unite! A little bit gritty, but could be fun if you're into that sort of thing.
46 locals recommend
Sancho's Broken Arrow
741 E Colfax Ave
46 locals recommend
Deadheads unite! A little bit gritty, but could be fun if you're into that sort of thing.
Chill spot to grab a drink, beer, pizza or sandwich. Really friendly waitstaff and nice atmosphere and patio.
23 locals recommend
Capitol Hill Tavern
1225 Logan St
23 locals recommend
Chill spot to grab a drink, beer, pizza or sandwich. Really friendly waitstaff and nice atmosphere and patio.
Okay place to grab a beer and burger. Grateful Dead, Phish and Widespread Panic heavy jukebox.
48 locals recommend
Stoney's Bar and Grill
1111 Lincoln St
48 locals recommend
Okay place to grab a beer and burger. Grateful Dead, Phish and Widespread Panic heavy jukebox.
Good burgers and jazz.
93 locals recommend
Dazzle
1080 Curtis Street
93 locals recommend
Good burgers and jazz.
Great selection of craft beers. Pretty good food.
71 locals recommend
Lowdown Brewery
800 Lincoln St
71 locals recommend
Great selection of craft beers. Pretty good food.
Great pick-up joint. Pretty good rooftop.
Funky Buddha Lounge
1033 Broadway
Great pick-up joint. Pretty good rooftop.
Nice atmosphere. Great pizza.
66 locals recommend
Ivy On 7th
410 E 7th Ave
66 locals recommend
Nice atmosphere. Great pizza.
Loud and crowded pick-up joint, if you're into that sort of thing. Pool tables and darts.
44 locals recommend
Govnr's Park Tavern
701 Pennsylvania St
44 locals recommend
Loud and crowded pick-up joint, if you're into that sort of thing. Pool tables and darts.
Goth dance club in old church. Don't forget to bring your glow sticks.
37 locals recommend
The Church Nightclub
1160 Lincoln St
37 locals recommend
Goth dance club in old church. Don't forget to bring your glow sticks.
Awesome dive bar.
74 locals recommend
Don's Club Tavern
723 E 6th Ave
74 locals recommend
Awesome dive bar.
Fun dive bar. Pool tables, etc.
36 locals recommend
Pub on Penn
1278 Pennsylvania St
36 locals recommend
Fun dive bar. Pool tables, etc.
Dive piano bar. Sit alongside the keys and sing along. Food sucks.
63 locals recommend
Katie Mullen's Irish Restaurant & Pub
1550 Court Pl
63 locals recommend
Dive piano bar. Sit alongside the keys and sing along. Food sucks.
Outstanding beer selection.
26 locals recommend
Cheeky Monk Beer Cafe
534 Colorado Boulevard
26 locals recommend
Outstanding beer selection.
Cool vibe. Great drinks and food.
13 locals recommend
The Corner Office Restaurant + Martini Bar
1401 Curtis Street
13 locals recommend
Cool vibe. Great drinks and food.
Unbelievable margaritas! Probably why they have a 3 drink limit. Food is pretty good.
56 locals recommend
Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
1745 Blake St
56 locals recommend
Unbelievable margaritas! Probably why they have a 3 drink limit. Food is pretty good.
Worth a stroll around.
217 locals recommend
Union Station LRT Nb
217 locals recommend
Worth a stroll around.
Great craft beers. Awesome chicken wings!
101 locals recommend
Wynkoop Brewing Company
1634 18th St
101 locals recommend
Great craft beers. Awesome chicken wings!
Great atmosphere and cocktails. Original 1920's decor. Used to be the speakeasy for the Oxford Hotel during Prohibition. Order food from McCormick's next door.
56 locals recommend
The Oxford Hotel
1600 17th St
56 locals recommend
Great atmosphere and cocktails. Original 1920's decor. Used to be the speakeasy for the Oxford Hotel during Prohibition. Order food from McCormick's next door.
75+ beers on tap. Decent food and occasional live music. Pool tables and darts in basement. Crunchy vibe. Nice patio. Tucked away.
41 locals recommend
Falling Rock Tap House
1919 Blake St
41 locals recommend
75+ beers on tap. Decent food and occasional live music. Pool tables and darts in basement. Crunchy vibe. Nice patio. Tucked away.
Awesome LoDo rooftop bar. A little chain-like now, but still fun.
70 locals recommend
Lodo's Bar & Grill
1946 Market St
70 locals recommend
Awesome LoDo rooftop bar. A little chain-like now, but still fun.
Great rooftop and chicken wings.
179 locals recommend
ViewHouse Ballpark
2015 Market St
179 locals recommend
Great rooftop and chicken wings.
Beers and chow.
238 locals recommend
Great Divide Brewery
2201 Arapahoe St
238 locals recommend
Beers and chow.
Kick-ass burgers!
101 locals recommend
My Brother's Bar
2376 15th St
101 locals recommend
Kick-ass burgers!
Kitsch speakeasy. Probably trying too hard, but the custom-crafted cocktails are worth a try.
427 locals recommend
Williams & Graham
3160 Tejon St
427 locals recommend
Kitsch speakeasy. Probably trying too hard, but the custom-crafted cocktails are worth a try.
Cozy and hip joint to see live music.
116 locals recommend
Larimer Lounge
2721 Larimer St
116 locals recommend
Cozy and hip joint to see live music.
Very fine tap house.
208 locals recommend
Epic Brewing Company
3001 Walnut St
208 locals recommend
Very fine tap house.
Fantastic tap house.
30 locals recommend
River North Brewery
3400 Blake St
30 locals recommend
Fantastic tap house.
Solid Irish pub.
54 locals recommend
Irish Snug
1201 E Colfax Ave
54 locals recommend
Solid Irish pub.
Loud and crowded pick-up joint.
The Celtic Tavern
1801 Blake St
Loud and crowded pick-up joint.
Nightclub. Get your groove on!
41 locals recommend
Club Vinyl
1082 Broadway
41 locals recommend
Nightclub. Get your groove on!
Fun atmosphere. Good food.
126 locals recommend
The Hornet
76 Broadway
126 locals recommend
Fun atmosphere. Good food.
Hip place to knock down some pins and pints. Grub is really good too.
298 locals recommend
Punch Bowl Social Denver
65 Broadway
298 locals recommend
Hip place to knock down some pins and pints. Grub is really good too.
Staple Cherry Creek bar.
105 locals recommend
Cherry Cricket - Cherry Creek
2641 E 2nd Ave
105 locals recommend
Staple Cherry Creek bar.
Cozy Heavy-Death-Metal brew pub.
97 locals recommend
TRVE Brewing Co.
227 Broadway
97 locals recommend
Cozy Heavy-Death-Metal brew pub.
Infamous Evergreen biker-bar. Horrible food and beer served in plastic cups, but the live music makes up for it.
103 locals recommend
The Kitchen at the Creek
27845 CO-74
103 locals recommend
Infamous Evergreen biker-bar. Horrible food and beer served in plastic cups, but the live music makes up for it.
Widespread Panic inspired dive bar. Good burgers, nice creek-side patio and live music.
39 locals recommend
Cactus Jack's Saloon
4651 County Hwy 73
39 locals recommend
Widespread Panic inspired dive bar. Good burgers, nice creek-side patio and live music.
Fun sports bar.
38 locals recommend
Blake Street Tavern
2301 Blake St
38 locals recommend
Fun sports bar.

Shopping

Books and stuff.
93 locals recommend
Tattered Cover Book Store - Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St
93 locals recommend
Books and stuff.
Old-school record store. Vinyl is back!
29 locals recommend
Wax Trax
638 E 13th Ave
29 locals recommend
Old-school record store. Vinyl is back!
Walkable boutique shopping.
822 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st Ave
822 locals recommend
Walkable boutique shopping.