Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Awesome little vegan bakery and coffee shop! From their donuts to cinnamon rolls to lunch items, this place is delicious!
60 locals recommend
Beet Box
1030 E 22nd AveAwesome little vegan bakery and coffee shop! From their donuts to cinnamon rolls to lunch items, this place is delicious!
One of the consistently best coffee shops in Denver and with work from one of my favorite local street artists Mike Graves.
275 locals recommend
Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer StOne of the consistently best coffee shops in Denver and with work from one of my favorite local street artists Mike Graves.
This is an indoor food market with several options of restaurants, desserts, or take home items. Plus an awesome bar and patio out front for great people watching.
283 locals recommend
The Denver Central Market
2669 Larimer StThis is an indoor food market with several options of restaurants, desserts, or take home items. Plus an awesome bar and patio out front for great people watching.
Awesome location across from City Park and great for brunch or lunch.
81 locals recommend
Syrup City Park
1875 York StAwesome location across from City Park and great for brunch or lunch.
Cute little restaurant with fresh and local fare. A bit on the pricey side, but worth the splurge.
74 locals recommend
Onefold
1420 E 18th AveCute little restaurant with fresh and local fare. A bit on the pricey side, but worth the splurge.
Denver establishment. Started as a food truck serving distinctly American fare and expanded to a restaurant several years ago on 17th Ave (Restaurant Row). Awesome cocktails, boozy shakes, and everything on the menu is tasty.
274 locals recommend
Steuben's
523 E 17th AveDenver establishment. Started as a food truck serving distinctly American fare and expanded to a restaurant several years ago on 17th Ave (Restaurant Row). Awesome cocktails, boozy shakes, and everything on the menu is tasty.
Good menu and great selection of beers. Has a private patio out back for some fresh air.
78 locals recommend
Dunbar Kitchen & Tap House
2844 Welton StGood menu and great selection of beers. Has a private patio out back for some fresh air.
New York bagels in Denver and steps from the house. If you like bagels, lox, and schmears, go here!
210 locals recommend
Rosenberg's Bagels & Delicatessen (Five Points)
725 E 26th AveNew York bagels in Denver and steps from the house. If you like bagels, lox, and schmears, go here!
My #1 favorite restaurant in Denver. Amazing food, friendly service, and an all around experience. Try their seven course tasting menu or just order a bunch of things to share. Just be sure to save room for the pot de creme.
182 locals recommend
The Populist
3163 Larimer StMy #1 favorite restaurant in Denver. Amazing food, friendly service, and an all around experience. Try their seven course tasting menu or just order a bunch of things to share. Just be sure to save room for the pot de creme.
This is Denver's first indoor market hall. It contains a couple of restaurants, a bakery, butcher, liquor store, art gallery/shop, bar, and brewery.
275 locals recommend
The Source Hotel
3330 Brighton BlvdThis is Denver's first indoor market hall. It contains a couple of restaurants, a bakery, butcher, liquor store, art gallery/shop, bar, and brewery.
100% vegan restaurant. Whether or not you consume animal products, this place is delicious!
225 locals recommend
Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th Avenue100% vegan restaurant. Whether or not you consume animal products, this place is delicious!
Drinks & Nightlife
A very short walk from the house, this brewery has great beer and a little kitchen in the back perfect for snacks.
76 locals recommend
Spangalang Brewery
2736 Welton StA very short walk from the house, this brewery has great beer and a little kitchen in the back perfect for snacks.
A Denver staple, this is now the tap room as they opened a larger location in the RiNo neighborhood in 2016.
238 locals recommend
Great Divide Brewery
2201 Arapahoe StA Denver staple, this is now the tap room as they opened a larger location in the RiNo neighborhood in 2016.
Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery
1139 20th StGreat spot to find a food truck.
Along the lines of a dive bar, this place always has cheap (but strong) drinks, tons of space, and a huge patio.
45 locals recommend
715 Club
715 E 26th AveAlong the lines of a dive bar, this place always has cheap (but strong) drinks, tons of space, and a huge patio.
Food trucks + bar. Somewhat reminiscent of something you'd find in Austin.
157 locals recommend
Finn's Manor
2927 Larimer StFood trucks + bar. Somewhat reminiscent of something you'd find in Austin.
Great beer, tons of events throughout the week, and almost always has a food truck out front in the evenings.
205 locals recommend
Ratio Beerworks
2920 Larimer StGreat beer, tons of events throughout the week, and almost always has a food truck out front in the evenings.
A unique brewery in Denver. If you're into different beers, this is a must try.
154 locals recommend
Black Shirt Brewing
3719 Walnut StA unique brewery in Denver. If you're into different beers, this is a must try.
Sightseeing
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayParks & Nature
City Park
2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St
Cheesman Park
Washington Park
Arts & Culture
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyMuseum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany StHistory Colorado Center
1200 N BroadwayCheck out the art district in RiNo. The first Friday of every month there is an art walk (though it's pretty spaced out, so they offer free tuk tuks to get you around.
90 locals recommend
RiNo Art District
1320 Walnut StCheck out the art district in RiNo. The first Friday of every month there is an art walk (though it's pretty spaced out, so they offer free tuk tuks to get you around.
Santa Fe arts district has tons of galleries and holds an art walk every first Friday of the month. This is a big scene and great for people watching. You'll also find food trucks and bars.
42 locals recommend
Santa Fe Drive
Santa Fe DriveSanta Fe arts district has tons of galleries and holds an art walk every first Friday of the month. This is a big scene and great for people watching. You'll also find food trucks and bars.
Bluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax AveLarimer Lounge
2721 Larimer StOgden Theatre
935 E Colfax AveFillmore Auditorium
1510 N Clarkson StEssentials
In Colorado you cannot buy alcohol at the grocery store (only 3.2 ABV beer, but that hardly counts).
722 locals recommend
Safeway
757 E 20th Ave In Colorado you cannot buy alcohol at the grocery store (only 3.2 ABV beer, but that hardly counts).
Shopping
Topo Designs
2500 Larimer St