Spring's Guidebook
Food scene
Just two short blocks west of my house is an entire block of shopping and restaurants.
9 locals recommend
South Gaylord Street
South Gaylord StreetJust two short blocks west of my house is an entire block of shopping and restaurants.
Great ambience and design. Gorgeous patios. Even a design-y converted VW bus that sets up to four on the back patio – – great for kids!
20 locals recommend
Perdida
1066 South Gaylord StreetGreat ambience and design. Gorgeous patios. Even a design-y converted VW bus that sets up to four on the back patio – – great for kids!
Great food and happy hours. Love the grilled artichoke pizza with arugula and balsamic reduction. Covered patio. Live music on the weekends.
55 locals recommend
Washington Park Grille
1096 S Gaylord StGreat food and happy hours. Love the grilled artichoke pizza with arugula and balsamic reduction. Covered patio. Live music on the weekends.
People come from all over Denver to enjoy ice cream at this long time favorite.
52 locals recommend
Bonnie Brae Ice Cream
799 S University BlvdPeople come from all over Denver to enjoy ice cream at this long time favorite.
From May to November, S. Pearl St. is taken over by one of the best farmers markets around.
33 locals recommend
South Pearl Street Farmers’ Market
1527 S Pearl StFrom May to November, S. Pearl St. is taken over by one of the best farmers markets around.
Some of the best sushi in Denver and an easy drive or bike ride from my neighborhood.
106 locals recommend
Izakaya Den
1487A S Pearl StSome of the best sushi in Denver and an easy drive or bike ride from my neighborhood.
Sushi Den
1487 S Pearl StAmazing sushi on one of my favorite streets in Denver 
Agave Taco Bar
2217 E Mississippi AveGreat margaritas. Amazing taco Tuesday. Always a good time.
The Cookery at Myrtle Hill
1020 S Gaylord StWonderful menu. Cozy setting.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveOne of my favorite breakfasts anywhere.
For a taste of the big easy in the mile high city, Lucille’s‘s is fabulous for breakfast or lunch.  I love the pain perdu.
215 locals recommend
Lucile's Creole Cafe
275 S Logan StFor a taste of the big easy in the mile high city, Lucille’s‘s is fabulous for breakfast or lunch.  I love the pain perdu.
North Italia
190 Clayton LnWonderful food. Good happy hour.
Incredible food. If we could eat this well every day, we’d live forever!
90 locals recommend
True Food Kitchen
2800 E 2nd AveIncredible food. If we could eat this well every day, we’d live forever!
Local Jones
249 Columbine StreetGreat food, design, and people watching.
Del Frisco's Grille
100 St Paul StGreat food. Rooftop patio.
Shopping
A gift shop with nearly something for everyone. Voted one of Denver‘s best countless years running.
Wish Gifts
1099 S University BlvdWish Boutique
1099 S Gaylord StI almost always find something fun at this great clothing boutique on S. Gaylord St.
Probably my favorite gift shop. They have two locations on S. Pearl St. The gift shop is not the one pictured here. It is just a half a block north 
17 locals recommend
5 Green Boxes
1570 Pearl StProbably my favorite gift shop. They have two locations on S. Pearl St. The gift shop is not the one pictured here. It is just a half a block north 
Neighborhoods
Walkable from my house, one of Denver’s top neighborhood parks, and full of people recreating – – walking, running, biking, paddle boating, and surreys. Weekly volleyball and lots of races on the weekends. An easy-access recreation center with day passes for visitors.
738 locals recommend
Washington Park
Walkable from my house, one of Denver’s top neighborhood parks, and full of people recreating – – walking, running, biking, paddle boating, and surreys. Weekly volleyball and lots of races on the weekends. An easy-access recreation center with day passes for visitors.
Sightseeing
And easy ride from my neighborhood, this bike path syncs up with more than 100 miles of bike-able trails all across the mile high city.
17 locals recommend
Cherry Creek Bike Path
Cherry Creek Bike PathAnd easy ride from my neighborhood, this bike path syncs up with more than 100 miles of bike-able trails all across the mile high city.