Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
This is a great rustic Italian restaurant, with fun, seasonal selections and an approachable wine list.
104 locals recommend
Trattoria Stella
3470 W 32nd AveThis is a great rustic Italian restaurant, with fun, seasonal selections and an approachable wine list.
Hot wings, a great selection of draft beers, and just enough TVs to watch the game!
115 locals recommend
Fire On The Mountain Buffalo Wings - Denver
3801 West 32nd AvenueHot wings, a great selection of draft beers, and just enough TVs to watch the game!
Good coffee, good wine, and great atmosphere for a nice, quiet conversation.
37 locals recommend
Highlands Cork & Coffee
3701 W 32nd AveGood coffee, good wine, and great atmosphere for a nice, quiet conversation.
A neighborhood favorite, Pizza Alley has great NY style pizza and an amazing meatball sub!
26 locals recommend
Pizza Alley
3499 W 32nd AveA neighborhood favorite, Pizza Alley has great NY style pizza and an amazing meatball sub!
One of the best beer selections in all of Denver, and great, artisan pizzas to boot!
217 locals recommend
Hops & Pie/Berkeley Donuts
3920 Tennyson StOne of the best beer selections in all of Denver, and great, artisan pizzas to boot!
Tacos Jalisco
4309 W 38th AveFantastic, authentic Mexican food.
Mmmmm... ice cream. Sweet Cow has great variety: from the classic to the creative.
176 locals recommend
Sweet Cow
3475 W 32nd AveMmmmm... ice cream. Sweet Cow has great variety: from the classic to the creative.
Heidi's Brooklyn Deli
3130 South Lowell BoulevardA great place for drinks and "gourmet" Tex-Mex.
bang!
3472 W 32nd AveA refreshing take on the classic American diner.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1644 E Evans AveA good option for a quick, healthy bite to eat.
Panera Bread
1350 Grant StA good option for a quick, healthy bite to eat.
Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh
3453 W 32nd AveA good option for a quick, healthy bite to eat.
This is the place to get ice cream on a warm summer's evening if you want to experience Denver's LoHi neighborhood. The people watching makes the line go fast and the flavors are great.
538 locals recommend
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StThis is the place to get ice cream on a warm summer's evening if you want to experience Denver's LoHi neighborhood. The people watching makes the line go fast and the flavors are great.
They're renowned for their burgers, and as you might guess from their name, they have a pretty good tap selection, too.
193 locals recommend
Highland Tap and Burger
2219 W 32nd AveThey're renowned for their burgers, and as you might guess from their name, they have a pretty good tap selection, too.
This is a great place to grab breakfast. Their pastries are made fresh daily (go early, they run out!), and they have a computer-free dining area.
123 locals recommend
Wooden Spoon Cafe & Bakery
2418 W 32nd AveThis is a great place to grab breakfast. Their pastries are made fresh daily (go early, they run out!), and they have a computer-free dining area.
Everything Else
The selection and staff at Mondo Vino are unparalleled. From Pabst to a fine Bourdeaux to a bottle of Colorado whiskey, they've got it all!
70 locals recommend
Mondo Vino
3601 W 32nd AveThe selection and staff at Mondo Vino are unparalleled. From Pabst to a fine Bourdeaux to a bottle of Colorado whiskey, they've got it all!
Denver Bread Co
3200 Irving StFresh bread! Daily!
A conveniently located yoga studio, with classes for all interests.
110 locals recommend
CorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni StA conveniently located yoga studio, with classes for all interests.
If you're a 24 Hour Fitness member, you can access the facilities here in Denver, too!
59 locals recommend
24 Hour Fitness
4600 W 38th AveIf you're a 24 Hour Fitness member, you can access the facilities here in Denver, too!
Bikes are a great way to explore Denver, and the bike sharing system is very easy, convenient, and affordable.
38 locals recommend
Three Dogs Tavern
3390 W 32nd AveBikes are a great way to explore Denver, and the bike sharing system is very easy, convenient, and affordable.
Woodbury Branch Library
3265 Federal BlvdThis is the closest branch of the Denver Public Library.
There is a 2+ mile walking/biking path around the lake, with great views of downtown and the mountains.
88 locals recommend
Sloan's Lake Park
1700 N Sheridan BlvdThere is a 2+ mile walking/biking path around the lake, with great views of downtown and the mountains.
The track at the high school is open to the public during non-school, daylight hours. If you're looking to work off some calories while enjoying good views of downtown, this is a great option.
North High School
2960 Speer BlvdThe track at the high school is open to the public during non-school, daylight hours. If you're looking to work off some calories while enjoying good views of downtown, this is a great option.
Drinks & Nightlife
El Camino is a great neighborhood gathering spot. Their margaritas are top notch, and the food is great, too!
137 locals recommend
El Camino Community Tavern
3628 W 32nd AveEl Camino is a great neighborhood gathering spot. Their margaritas are top notch, and the food is great, too!
Tacos, beer, and great nightly specials for those occasions when you don't want to cook.
75 locals recommend
Billy's Inn
4403 Lowell BoulevardTacos, beer, and great nightly specials for those occasions when you don't want to cook.
Sightseeing
With great view of the mountains, Rocky Mountain Lake is a great option for a walk, or a run, and it's only a mile away!
58 locals recommend
Rocky Mountain Lake Park
3301 W 46th AveWith great view of the mountains, Rocky Mountain Lake is a great option for a walk, or a run, and it's only a mile away!
The DMNS has a great collection, and their exhibits are usually really fun and interesting. Plus, it's easy to get to using public transportation.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdThe DMNS has a great collection, and their exhibits are usually really fun and interesting. Plus, it's easy to get to using public transportation.
The Zoo is always a fun place to visit, and Denver has a pretty good one. Public transit will take you straight there!
884 locals recommend
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StThe Zoo is always a fun place to visit, and Denver has a pretty good one. Public transit will take you straight there!
The collection of western art is unparalleled, but they also have a very good collection of world art. Their rotating exhibits usually feature famous and respected artists.
1293 locals recommend
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyThe collection of western art is unparalleled, but they also have a very good collection of world art. Their rotating exhibits usually feature famous and respected artists.
Coors Field is one of the best places in the country to watch a baseball game. Great seating, views of the mountains, and good eats make this a must-see, even if you aren't a fan.
955 locals recommend
Coors Field
2001 Blake StCoors Field is one of the best places in the country to watch a baseball game. Great seating, views of the mountains, and good eats make this a must-see, even if you aren't a fan.
The gardens are a wonderful place to spend an afternoon. You can tour their tropical greenhouse, or just stroll the outdoor gardens.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StThe gardens are a wonderful place to spend an afternoon. You can tour their tropical greenhouse, or just stroll the outdoor gardens.
Mile High Stadium
1701 Bryant StThe home of the Broncos!
Home of the Colorado Rapids, and site of numerous outdoor concerts.
50 locals recommend
Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
6000 Victory WayHome of the Colorado Rapids, and site of numerous outdoor concerts.
This world famous concert venue is worth a trip, even if you're not seeing a concert. The natural setting is sublime, and there are good hiking options.
27 locals recommend
Upper North Lot
This world famous concert venue is worth a trip, even if you're not seeing a concert. The natural setting is sublime, and there are good hiking options.
Matthews / Winters Park
1103 County Rd 93Good hiking option in the foothills near Denver.
Essentials
Safeway
757 E 20th AveGroceries for cooking.
King Soopers
1950 Chestnut PlGroceries for cooking.
Sprouts Farmers Market
4700 W 38th AveGroceries for cooking.
Shopping
Walgreens
801 16th St MallThis is the closest drug store and pharmacy.
One of REI's flagship stores, this location has nearly everything you could need to enjoy the great outdoors.
242 locals recommend
REI
1416 Platte StOne of REI's flagship stores, this location has nearly everything you could need to enjoy the great outdoors.
Entertainment & Activities
Children's Museum Dr
A good option for a family afternoon.