Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Popular breakfast spot. They also have another location downtown in Union Station.
862 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AvePopular breakfast spot. They also have another location downtown in Union Station.
Local ice cream shop with unique flavors and a vintage vibe. Just 3 blocks north.
34 locals recommend
Sweet Cooie's Ice Cream and Confectionery
3506 12th AveLocal ice cream shop with unique flavors and a vintage vibe. Just 3 blocks north.
Excellent pizza just down the street at 12th Avenue and Madison.
53 locals recommend
Blue Pan Pizza Congress Park
3509 E 12th AveExcellent pizza just down the street at 12th Avenue and Madison.
Downpours Coffee
1200 Clayton StLocal coffee shop with a nice shady patio.
Great little ice cream shop that has been around a long time. You can grab a cone and stroll over to nearby Cheesman Park.
90 locals recommend
Liks Ice Cream
2039 E 13th AveGreat little ice cream shop that has been around a long time. You can grab a cone and stroll over to nearby Cheesman Park.
The French Press
15290 E Iliff AveOnly 3 blocks away. Wonderful breakfast and lunch spot.
Classic dining spot with a vintage vibe. Good burgers and sandwiches.
105 locals recommend
Cherry Cricket - Cherry Creek
2641 E 2nd AveClassic dining spot with a vintage vibe. Good burgers and sandwiches.
Parks & Nature
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StJust a beautiful place for a walk anytime of year.
Great place to talk a walk and watch the sunset over the mountains.
527 locals recommend
Cheesman Park
Great place to talk a walk and watch the sunset over the mountains.
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StNice zoo just north of City Park.
Big, beautiful park with a lake. Boat rentals, concerts, farmers market in summer. Golf course, Denver Zoo, Nature and Science Museum are adjacent. Beautiful views of the city skyline and mountains.
745 locals recommend
City Park
2001 Colorado BlvdBig, beautiful park with a lake. Boat rentals, concerts, farmers market in summer. Golf course, Denver Zoo, Nature and Science Museum are adjacent. Beautiful views of the city skyline and mountains.
Arts & Culture
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwySie Film Center
2510 E Colfax AveGreat local spot to see an indie film.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdMuseum at the home of Molly Brown, survivor of the sinking of the Titanic. Recently renovated and restored.
240 locals recommend
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania StMuseum at the home of Molly Brown, survivor of the sinking of the Titanic. Recently renovated and restored.
Art galleries and shops. First Friday Art Walk every month.
69 locals recommend
Art District on Santa Fe
858 Santa Fe DrArt galleries and shops. First Friday Art Walk every month.
Drinks & Nightlife
Denver Beer Company
1695 Platte StBluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax AveGreat place to see local music.
Fillmore Auditorium
1510 N Clarkson StOgden Theatre
935 E Colfax AveLocal brewery just a few blocks away. They usually have a food truck on site. Closed on Mondays.
78 locals recommend
Cerebral Brewing
1477 Monroe StLocal brewery just a few blocks away. They usually have a food truck on site. Closed on Mondays.
Shopping
Nice shopping mall within walking distance. In addition to the mall, there are lots of individual shops, galleries and restaurants in Cherry Creek North, just north of the mall.
822 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveNice shopping mall within walking distance. In addition to the mall, there are lots of individual shops, galleries and restaurants in Cherry Creek North, just north of the mall.
Take the free shuttle or walk up and down 16th street mall for restaurants, bars, shopping and street performers.
871 locals recommend
16th Street Mall
16th Street MallTake the free shuttle or walk up and down 16th street mall for restaurants, bars, shopping and street performers.
Essentials
Sprouts Farmers Market
3625 E Colfax AveJust 6 blocks north at Colfax and Monroe St.
Trader Joe's
750 N Colorado Blvd Just 5 blocks east on 8th Avenue and Colorado Blvd.