Highlands Guidebook
Food scene
Upscale, buzzy Italian hot spot from an acclaimed team with an open kitchen & a fireplace lounge.
65 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tavernetta
1889 16th St MallUpscale, buzzy Italian hot spot from an acclaimed team with an open kitchen & a fireplace lounge.
This old mortuary is now a lively restaurant with a rooftop lounge & global small plates.
743 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Linger
2030 W 30th AveThis old mortuary is now a lively restaurant with a rooftop lounge & global small plates.
Locally sourced, imaginative Mediterranean dishes & wines in a high-energy dining room.
78 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Rioja
1431 Larimer StLocally sourced, imaginative Mediterranean dishes & wines in a high-energy dining room.
A converted filling station is an artful, high-energy venue for creative American small plates.
515 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveA converted filling station is an artful, high-energy venue for creative American small plates.
High-performance space includes a New American eatery, wine library, artisanal market & barista bar.
95 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Mercantile Dining and Provision
1701 Wynkoop StHigh-performance space includes a New American eatery, wine library, artisanal market & barista bar.
Neighborhood choice for sandwiches, sharing plates & meat dishes, plus coffee & creative cocktails.
Northside Eatery + Market
1691 Central StNeighborhood choice for sandwiches, sharing plates & meat dishes, plus coffee & creative cocktails.
Down-home, but elevated fare from a modern bar & grill with a rock 'n' roll motif, bar & patio.
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
FNG
3940 W 32nd AveDown-home, but elevated fare from a modern bar & grill with a rock 'n' roll motif, bar & patio.
Artisanal wood-fired pies are the draw at this counter-serve modern pizzeria with an open kitchen.
72 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Pizzeria Locale
550 Broadway BlvdArtisanal wood-fired pies are the draw at this counter-serve modern pizzeria with an open kitchen.
Light & modern pizzeria serving Italian specialties alongside Colorado-centric beer & cocktails.
117 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Blue Pan Pizza West Highlands
3934 W 32nd AveLight & modern pizzeria serving Italian specialties alongside Colorado-centric beer & cocktails.
Bright, modern eatery offering the staple dishes of India & Nepal, plus a full bar.
52 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Himchuli - Indian & Nepali Cuisine
3489 W 32nd AveBright, modern eatery offering the staple dishes of India & Nepal, plus a full bar.
Mexican kitchen with artsy ambiance using area-sourced ingredients, known for happy hour & brunch.
137 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
El Camino Community Tavern
3628 W 32nd AveMexican kitchen with artsy ambiance using area-sourced ingredients, known for happy hour & brunch.
Lively spot for Southern cooking, this laid-back restaurant offers a long list of exotic drinks.
178 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sassafras American Eatery, Highlands
3927 W 32nd AveLively spot for Southern cooking, this laid-back restaurant offers a long list of exotic drinks.
Classic East Coast–style deli serving grinders & side salads plus cocktails & beer on tap.
31 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Salt & Grinder
3609 W 32nd AveClassic East Coast–style deli serving grinders & side salads plus cocktails & beer on tap.
Truly flavorful delicious and fresh Mexican food. They have a really lovely outdoor garden and great service. Get anything with the roast pork and you won’t be disappointed!
37 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Patzcuaro's Mexican Restaurant
2616 W 32nd AveTruly flavorful delicious and fresh Mexican food. They have a really lovely outdoor garden and great service. Get anything with the roast pork and you won’t be disappointed!
Dio Mio
3264 Larimer StIncredible homemade pasta in a casual, laid back setting.
Drinks & Nightlife
Creative American snacks & cocktails in a stylish, loungey space with sidewalk tables & DJs.
Sip | eat + drink
891 14th StreetCreative American snacks & cocktails in a stylish, loungey space with sidewalk tables & DJs.
Hip bar serving beer, cocktails & food-truck grub amid throwback arcade games & punk-themed decor.
55 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Occidental
1950 W 32nd AveHip bar serving beer, cocktails & food-truck grub amid throwback arcade games & punk-themed decor.
Classic & modern cocktails along with diverse craft beers poured in a relaxed, dimly lit local pub.
17 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The High Lonesome
3360 Navajo StreetClassic & modern cocktails along with diverse craft beers poured in a relaxed, dimly lit local pub.
Enduring pub (since 1959) featuring a robust beer & spirits lineup, plus a back patio & Skee-Ball.
38 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Star Bar
2137 Larimer StEnduring pub (since 1959) featuring a robust beer & spirits lineup, plus a back patio & Skee-Ball.
Sports bar across from Coors Field with game day specials, all-you-can-drink nights & rooftop patio.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Jackson's Denver
1520 20th StSports bar across from Coors Field with game day specials, all-you-can-drink nights & rooftop patio.
Slinky speakeasy serving 19th-century-inspired cocktails in glam, Prohibition-era environs.
24 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Union Lodge No. 1
1543 Champa StSlinky speakeasy serving 19th-century-inspired cocktails in glam, Prohibition-era environs.
Stylish underground lair devoted to custom libations & small plates from chef-partner Frank Bonnano.
90 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Green Russell
1422 Larimer StStylish underground lair devoted to custom libations & small plates from chef-partner Frank Bonnano.
This is a wonderful place on the block. The atmosphere somehow manages to make you feel comfortable and psyched at the same time.
The Nearby Bar
2401 15th StreetThis is a wonderful place on the block. The atmosphere somehow manages to make you feel comfortable and psyched at the same time.
Wine & beer shop sourcing unusual bottles, craft brews & local liquors in an exposed-brick setting.
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Mondo Vino
3601 W 32nd AveWine & beer shop sourcing unusual bottles, craft brews & local liquors in an exposed-brick setting.
Great aviation themed brewery and restaurant! Large selection of beers, suggest starting with a flyte, and oh my the Bavarian pretzels and beer cheese are life changing!
23 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Aero Craft Brewing
4499 W 38th AveGreat aviation themed brewery and restaurant! Large selection of beers, suggest starting with a flyte, and oh my the Bavarian pretzels and beer cheese are life changing!
Coffee & Bakery
Edgy coffeehouse & cocktail bar featuring customizable drinks & a playful food menu.
Carbon Cafe & Bar - Five Points
2200 California StEdgy coffeehouse & cocktail bar featuring customizable drinks & a playful food menu.
Black Eye Coffee - LOHI
3408 Navajo StTranquil choice for craft coffee & espresso drinks made with carefully sourced beans, plus pastries.
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Little Owl Coffee
1555 Blake StTranquil choice for craft coffee & espresso drinks made with carefully sourced beans, plus pastries.
Gourmet coffee & light fare in a contemporary space with eclectic decor, comfortable seating & WiFi.
76 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
2914 Coffee
2914 W 25th AveGourmet coffee & light fare in a contemporary space with eclectic decor, comfortable seating & WiFi.
Local independent shop with gourmet coffees, quiches & French pastries, in a rustic & cozy space.
22 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Café Zuri
3718 W 32nd AveLocal independent shop with gourmet coffees, quiches & French pastries, in a rustic & cozy space.
Hip site for espresso, tea & coffee cocktails with breakfast sandwiches, burritos & boxed lunches.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
LoHi Local
3200 Tejon StHip site for espresso, tea & coffee cocktails with breakfast sandwiches, burritos & boxed lunches.
A menu featuring classic coffee shop beverages in a modern, industrial setting with high ceilings.
11 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sapor Coffee & Concepts
2795 Speer BlvdA menu featuring classic coffee shop beverages in a modern, industrial setting with high ceilings.
Cozy, brick-walled cafe with a patio serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads & pastries.
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Maci Cafe
1575 Boulder StCozy, brick-walled cafe with a patio serving espresso drinks, gourmet sandwiches, salads & pastries.
Homey cafe/bakery featuring cakes & pastries to go, plus a menu of local fare for breakfast & lunch.
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Wooden Spoon Cafe & Bakery
2418 W 32nd AveHomey cafe/bakery featuring cakes & pastries to go, plus a menu of local fare for breakfast & lunch.
Parks & Nature
Placid riverside park featuring benches, grassy lawns, biking & walking trails, plus a kayak run.
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Iphakamisa Park
2250 15th StPlacid riverside park featuring benches, grassy lawns, biking & walking trails, plus a kayak run.
Beautiful scenery, with water and mountains visible.
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Sloan's Lake Park
1700 N Sheridan BlvdBeautiful scenery, with water and mountains visible.
Small, neighborhood park with basketball courts, walking paths, and a playground.
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Highland Park
Small, neighborhood park with basketball courts, walking paths, and a playground.
Big fenced dog park near a lake and walking trail.
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Berkeley Dog Park
Colorado 95Big fenced dog park near a lake and walking trail.
100+ acres of off leash walking paths near water with a view.
9 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cherry Creek Dog Of Leash Area (DOLA)
South Entrance Road100+ acres of off leash walking paths near water with a view.
A 420-acre, off-leash dog park with an expansive network of trails to explore with your pup!
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Westminster Hills Off-Leash Dog Park
10499 Simms StA 420-acre, off-leash dog park with an expansive network of trails to explore with your pup!
Essentials
Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
722 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Safeway
757 E 20th AveLongtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).
515 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Whole Foods Market
1701 Wewatta StEco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).
Spice specialist with a variety of blends as well as extracts, sauces & specialty foods.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Savory Spice Shop
1537 Platte StSpice specialist with a variety of blends as well as extracts, sauces & specialty foods.
Go-to for a vast variety of Japanese & Asian foods & products ranging from noodles to books.
19 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Pacific Mercantile Company
1925 Lawrence StGo-to for a vast variety of Japanese & Asian foods & products ranging from noodles to books.
Retail chain offering home goods, clothing, electronics & more, plus exclusive designer collections.
134 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Target
1985 Sheridan BoulevardRetail chain offering home goods, clothing, electronics & more, plus exclusive designer collections.
Drugstore chain with health & beauty aids, prescriptions & photo services, plus mini-mart basics.
188 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Walgreens
801 16th St MallDrugstore chain with health & beauty aids, prescriptions & photo services, plus mini-mart basics.
A store where you can buy high quality fresh fish and steaks.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Seafood Landing
3457 W 32nd AveA store where you can buy high quality fresh fish and steaks.
Gourmet grocer & specialty cheese shop stocking select imported goods, including jams & cured meats.
28 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
St Kilian's Cheese Shop
3211 Lowell BlvdGourmet grocer & specialty cheese shop stocking select imported goods, including jams & cured meats.
Hearth-baked whole-wheat, sourdough & foccacia plus cookies are the focus of this small local shop.
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Denver Bread Co
3200 Irving StHearth-baked whole-wheat, sourdough & foccacia plus cookies are the focus of this small local shop.
Natural Grocers
3757 Brighton BlvdA community market with local food, drink & eats in the Denver Highlands. Think of a food hall inside a grocery store.
30 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Leevers Locavore
2630 W 38th AveA community market with local food, drink & eats in the Denver Highlands. Think of a food hall inside a grocery store.
Health & Fitness
Pure Barre
3420 W 32nd AveSloans Lake
lululemon
3420 W 32nd AveOrangetheory Fitness
3300 W 32nd AveCorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni StNeighborhoods
A distinctly Denver collective of specialty shops and on the rise boutiques, eateries, breweries, bars, studios, and galleries.
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Tennyson Street
4030 Tennyson StA distinctly Denver collective of specialty shops and on the rise boutiques, eateries, breweries, bars, studios, and galleries.
RiNo is 'Where Art Is Made' in Denver and you can always finds something new and exciting to check out around the neighborhood.
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River North Art District
RiNo is 'Where Art Is Made' in Denver and you can always finds something new and exciting to check out around the neighborhood.
Victorian-era homes and buildings; lush gardens and parks; hip independently owned shops; art galleries; and restaurants, all make the Denver Highlands neighborhood a great destination for visitors. There are three diverse districts to discover: Highlands Square, Tennyson Street and Lower Highland (LoHi).
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Highland
Victorian-era homes and buildings; lush gardens and parks; hip independently owned shops; art galleries; and restaurants, all make the Denver Highlands neighborhood a great destination for visitors. There are three diverse districts to discover: Highlands Square, Tennyson Street and Lower Highland (LoHi).
South Broadway and the Baker neighborhood offer an eclectic mix of neighborhood taverns, vintage clothing stores, unique eateries, bookstores, art galleries, international restaurants, craft shops, an arthouse movie theater and hip live music venues.
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South Broadway
South BroadwaySouth Broadway and the Baker neighborhood offer an eclectic mix of neighborhood taverns, vintage clothing stores, unique eateries, bookstores, art galleries, international restaurants, craft shops, an arthouse movie theater and hip live music venues.