Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Food Scene
Meadow Muffins
2223 Colorado AveGreat place for Brunch
503 W Colorado Ave
503 West Colorado AvenueGreat drinks for a breakfast or some dinner before going out on the town.
Tucked underground, this restaurant is probably one of my favorite local places to get quality mixed drinks with a finer dining menu. Great place for a romantic night out!
243 locals recommend
The Rabbit Hole
101 N Tejon StTucked underground, this restaurant is probably one of my favorite local places to get quality mixed drinks with a finer dining menu. Great place for a romantic night out!
Hands down best custard in Colorado! A retired carpenter opened up a custard shop and is the sweetest man you will ever meet. The best custard you could ever find. A must if you're in Manitou for the day and are looking for a sweet treat!
6 locals recommend
Colorado Custard Company
906 Manitou AveHands down best custard in Colorado! A retired carpenter opened up a custard shop and is the sweetest man you will ever meet. The best custard you could ever find. A must if you're in Manitou for the day and are looking for a sweet treat!
Drinks & Nightlife
Brewer's Republic
112 N Nevada AveSmall quaint bar that serves all the local Colorado breweries.
Great local brewery with an awesome food menu and fantastic outdoor patio space.
146 locals recommend
Cerberus Brewing Company
702 W Colorado AveGreat local brewery with an awesome food menu and fantastic outdoor patio space.
Unique bar that has an entire wall of taps! They give you your own card and you can scan and pour your own drinks! Awesome place to start the night.
51 locals recommend
Trails End Taproom
2925 W Colorado AveUnique bar that has an entire wall of taps! They give you your own card and you can scan and pour your own drinks! Awesome place to start the night.
Great food and fantastic craft beer. This bar/restaurant is in an old elementary school converted into a bar and distillery. Some of my favorite local craft beer comes from here.
106 locals recommend
Bristol Brewing Company
1604 S Cascade AveGreat food and fantastic craft beer. This bar/restaurant is in an old elementary school converted into a bar and distillery. Some of my favorite local craft beer comes from here.
My favorite brewery up in Manitou Springs! Awesome food, beer menu, and patio seating. A must if you're in Manitou.
51 locals recommend
Manitou Brewing Company
725 Manitou AveMy favorite brewery up in Manitou Springs! Awesome food, beer menu, and patio seating. A must if you're in Manitou.
Parks & Nature
If you're looking for a workout with a gorgeous view at the end, then this is absolutely perfect. My favorite place to go for a rewarding leg/cardio workout that ends with a view of the Springs from 8,600ft.
228 locals recommend
The Incline
The InclineIf you're looking for a workout with a gorgeous view at the end, then this is absolutely perfect. My favorite place to go for a rewarding leg/cardio workout that ends with a view of the Springs from 8,600ft.
Perfect for mountain biking/ running. Stunning views of Garden of the Gods and various rock formations through this entire area. By far my go to place for a rewarding run.
430 locals recommend
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High StPerfect for mountain biking/ running. Stunning views of Garden of the Gods and various rock formations through this entire area. By far my go to place for a rewarding run.
A very inspiring waterfall formation tucked up into the Cheyenne Canyon. Easy and beautiful hike that has been updated and maintained by the Broadmoor. A restaurant near the falls serves a full menu with local craft beer.
14 locals recommend
Seven Falls Inspiration Point
A very inspiring waterfall formation tucked up into the Cheyenne Canyon. Easy and beautiful hike that has been updated and maintained by the Broadmoor. A restaurant near the falls serves a full menu with local craft beer.
Sightseeing
Gorgeous rock formations make up the iconic Garden of the Gods park. This is a very easy place to hike and see some great sights.
238 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods
1805 N 30th StGorgeous rock formations make up the iconic Garden of the Gods park. This is a very easy place to hike and see some great sights.
Entertainment & Activities
The coolest Zoo you will ever visit. This zoo is tucked up against the Cheyenne Mountain range and has some truly awesome exhibits to check out.
55 locals recommend
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo RoadThe coolest Zoo you will ever visit. This zoo is tucked up against the Cheyenne Mountain range and has some truly awesome exhibits to check out.