Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer StCoolest coffee shop in town.
Huckleberry Roasters
2500 Larimer StreetGreat work spot.
This feels like your grandma's house a little bit? Cozy and quirky and great.
53 locals recommend
Blue Bear Cafe
700 14th StThis feels like your grandma's house a little bit? Cozy and quirky and great.
Metropolis Coffee
1 S BroadwayGood coffee on South Broadway.
I love these guys. So friendly and welcoming. Good coffee and good work spot plus it's right next door.
68 locals recommend
Whittier Cafe
1710 E 25th AveI love these guys. So friendly and welcoming. Good coffee and good work spot plus it's right next door.
Rosenberg's Bagels & Delicatessen (Five Points)
725 E 26th AveBest bagels in town.
Although they make great desserts, they make fantastic breakfast lunch and dinner. Slightly more high-end feel.
30 locals recommend
Sugarmill
2461 Larimer StAlthough they make great desserts, they make fantastic breakfast lunch and dinner. Slightly more high-end feel.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveBRUNCH.
Los Chingones
2463 Larimer StMy favorite mexican spot in town. Get the enchiladas.
Cart-Driver
2500 Larimer StBest pizza in town. Nice late night happy hour from 10-midnight.
The king of the deli sandwich. They bake their bread fresh daily.
64 locals recommend
Curtis Park Delicatessen
2532 Champa StThe king of the deli sandwich. They bake their bread fresh daily.
Biju's Little Curry Shop
1441 26th StIndian food! Yum.
Gozo
30 S BroadwayKiller happy hour. Great spot for a casual, semi-fancy date.
Dos Santos
1475 E 17th AveGreat tacos.
Delicious authentic japanese. Try the bacon fried rice and the donuts.
69 locals recommend
Osaka Ramen
2611 Walnut StDelicious authentic japanese. Try the bacon fried rice and the donuts.
Sightseeing
The building alone is gorgeous inside. Check what they're current exhibition is before going.
496 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany StThe building alone is gorgeous inside. Check what they're current exhibition is before going.
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyTwo buildings and 7 floors of art. Enjoy
If you're in the mood to hang with dinosaurs and rocks.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdIf you're in the mood to hang with dinosaurs and rocks.
Shopping
Very cool, USA made backpacks and apparel. Based right here in Denver.
27 locals recommend
Topo Designs
2500 Larimer StVery cool, USA made backpacks and apparel. Based right here in Denver.
If you like plants... it's a cool little shop on S. Broadway worth checking out. Nice walkable part of town.
19 locals recommend
Ironwood
14 South BroadwayIf you like plants... it's a cool little shop on S. Broadway worth checking out. Nice walkable part of town.
FM
55 N BroadwayNice selection of urbanwear for men and women.
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveIf you need to hit the mall.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Populist
3163 Larimer StMy favorite spot for a swanky date.
Gold Point
3126 Larimer StLovely cocktails and small plates.
They have campfires outside and a vending machine with books in it. When people ask to see the most "Denver" bar I take them here.
245 locals recommend
Forest Room 5
2532 15th StThey have campfires outside and a vending machine with books in it. When people ask to see the most "Denver" bar I take them here.
The Denver Bicycle Cafe
2217 E 21st AveCool bike shop with a bar, workspace and small snacks.
Live jazz 7 nights a week. It's one of the oldest bars left downtown. Has a pool table as well. CASH ONLY.
50 locals recommend
El Chapultepec
1962 Market StLive jazz 7 nights a week. It's one of the oldest bars left downtown. Has a pool table as well. CASH ONLY.
This is inside Union Station. They have a few restaurants, an ice cream shop, and is one of my favorite places to hang out for a drink with friends.
48 locals recommend
Terminal Bar
1701 Wynkoop StThis is inside Union Station. They have a few restaurants, an ice cream shop, and is one of my favorite places to hang out for a drink with friends.
Pon Pon
2528 Walnut StNew spot. Cool vibes. Smaller setting.
Arts & Culture
Check who's playing tonight! Great spot for any kind of show. Mostly tiered standing room with a balcony above.
249 locals recommend
Bluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax AveCheck who's playing tonight! Great spot for any kind of show. Mostly tiered standing room with a balcony above.
Everything Else
A very professional dispensary in town if you're of the persuasion.
21 locals recommend
Callie's Cannabis Shoppe RiNo
3054 Larimer StA very professional dispensary in town if you're of the persuasion.
Cheesman Park
Great spot for hanging a hammock and throwing a frisbee.
Restaurant, butcher, baker, flower shop, tap room and a bank in a retrofitted warehouse. Worth checking out.
275 locals recommend
The Source Hotel
3330 Brighton BlvdRestaurant, butcher, baker, flower shop, tap room and a bank in a retrofitted warehouse. Worth checking out.
Essentials
Sprouts Farmers Market
3625 E Colfax AveGood produce at an affordable price.