Guidebook for Denver
Drinks & Nightlife
Great neighborhood Chicago style pizzeria with other items on the menu. It is right at the end of the block. It is terribly convenient for a night cap.
27 locals recommend
Wyman's No. 5
2033 E 13th AveGreat neighborhood Chicago style pizzeria with other items on the menu. It is right at the end of the block. It is terribly convenient for a night cap.
It is a full service bar and a full service restaurant. Great local hangout with Karaoke on Fridays.
21 locals recommend
Barricuda's
1076 N Ogden StIt is a full service bar and a full service restaurant. Great local hangout with Karaoke on Fridays.
Dark, historic cantina drawing all walks of life while dishing up Mexican grub until the wee hours. 10 a.m. - 1:30 a.m.
88 locals recommend
Pete's Kitchen
1962 E Colfax AveDark, historic cantina drawing all walks of life while dishing up Mexican grub until the wee hours. 10 a.m. - 1:30 a.m.
Everything Else
Exceptional ice cream shop. This is also located at the end of the block. If you ask me, its a little too convenient. I visit it probably more than I should.
90 locals recommend
Liks Ice Cream
2039 E 13th AveExceptional ice cream shop. This is also located at the end of the block. If you ask me, its a little too convenient. I visit it probably more than I should.
Alternative Medicine on Capitol Hill
1301 N Marion StRecreational & Medicinal Dispensary
Food Scene
Great restaurant just four short blocks away. It has wonderful lunch and dinners and excellent brunch on the weekends. Reasonably priced with a great menu.
81 locals recommend
Shells & Sauce
2600 E 12th AveGreat restaurant just four short blocks away. It has wonderful lunch and dinners and excellent brunch on the weekends. Reasonably priced with a great menu.
Dazbog Coffee
1200 Clayton StGreat coffee shop that is about six blocks away.
Very casual Greek restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner right next door to Shells and Sauce.
19 locals recommend
Chef Zorba's
2626 E 12th AveVery casual Greek restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner right next door to Shells and Sauce.
Nicolo's Chicago Style Pizza
Great pizza and wings with a full bar.
Gypsy House Cafe
1545 S BroadwayCoffee, tea, bagels, sandwiches, etc. Great people watching.
They have a full menu but this is my favorite late, late night or early, early morning breakfast place. Open 24 hrs./ 7 days a week.
88 locals recommend
Pete's Kitchen
1962 E Colfax AveThey have a full menu but this is my favorite late, late night or early, early morning breakfast place. Open 24 hrs./ 7 days a week.
Shopping
Walgreens
801 16th St MallIt's Walgreens.... and its four blocks away.
Feel like shopping and want to brave the mall? This is a rather close one.
822 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveFeel like shopping and want to brave the mall? This is a rather close one.
Herbs & Arts
2015 E Colfax AveInteresting li'l niche store.
Sightseeing
Cheesman Park
Great park for walking, jogging, or playing.
Congress Park
Another conveniently located yet smaller park nearby.
If you have the time, you should check out the Botanical Gardens.
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StIf you have the time, you should check out the Botanical Gardens.
Essentials
King Soopers
1155 E 9th AveConveniently located grocery store.
Safeway
757 E 20th AveAnother convenient grocery store.
Arts & Culture
Large expansive indie bookstore (books, mags, music and video).
153 locals recommend
Tattered Cover Book Store - Colfax Avenue
2526 East Colfax AvenueLarge expansive indie bookstore (books, mags, music and video).
Twist and Shout
2508 E Colfax AveAn independent music store carrying CDs DVDs LPs, etc.