Liliya's Guidebook
Food scene
Our favorite place for Tapas. Beautiful outdoor dining, great place to dress up and go for a date. We’ve also brought kids with no issues.
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Postino LoHi
2715 17th StOur favorite place for Tapas. Beautiful outdoor dining, great place to dress up and go for a date. We’ve also brought kids with no issues.
Delicious breakfast restaurant- make sure to get a reservation.
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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveDelicious breakfast restaurant- make sure to get a reservation.
Best pizza in Denver and the ambiance is amazing! Turf, campfire chairs, and a fantastic view of downtown denver. 21+ after 7pm. Really the pictures don’t do it justice. One of the most unique restaurants in Colorado.
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Happy Camper
3211 N Pecos StBest pizza in Denver and the ambiance is amazing! Turf, campfire chairs, and a fantastic view of downtown denver. 21+ after 7pm. Really the pictures don’t do it justice. One of the most unique restaurants in Colorado.
Lady Nomada
7519 Grandview AvenueSuper trendy and unique!
Phenomenal sushi, delicious ramen, 2 minutes from the house. Great ambiance. Small little restaurant. Note- it’s located in a strip mall so nothing fancy on the outside.
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Sakana Sushi & Ramen
7520 Sheridan BoulevardPhenomenal sushi, delicious ramen, 2 minutes from the house. Great ambiance. Small little restaurant. Note- it’s located in a strip mall so nothing fancy on the outside.
This place is always bumping. Great for large groups/families.
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Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant Westminster
4991 W 80th AveThis place is always bumping. Great for large groups/families.
DAE GEE KOREAN BBQ
460 BroadwayFeatured on Diners, Drive-In’s, and Dives.
French restaurant inside of a beautiful new hotel. Great decor, great for singles/couples. A little too fancy for large families (we think) but if your kids aren’t too wild perhaps you can swing it ;)
We got the bison steak and were extremely impressed.
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Famille
8875 Westminster BoulevardFrench restaurant inside of a beautiful new hotel. Great decor, great for singles/couples. A little too fancy for large families (we think) but if your kids aren’t too wild perhaps you can swing it ;)
We got the bison steak and were extremely impressed.
Incredible wings. Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives!
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Highland Tavern
3400 Navajo StIncredible wings. Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives!
OPEN 24 HOURS. Grab authentic Mexican “to-go” here! The breakfast burritos are gigantic.
Coronados Mexican Food
7940 Sheridan BoulevardOPEN 24 HOURS. Grab authentic Mexican “to-go” here! The breakfast burritos are gigantic.
Really great Mexican food, but not very fancy.
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ANA'S Mexican Grill
2821 W 120th AveReally great Mexican food, but not very fancy.
Low-key restaurant, but the best tacos we’ve had in CO.
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El Taco Veloz
7169 Federal BoulevardLow-key restaurant, but the best tacos we’ve had in CO.
My favorite restaurant. Healthy and really really delicious. I always order the Glow Bowl, and replace the mushrooms with broccoli and bell peppers. My kiddo loves the chopped vegetable salad.
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Flower Child
2580 Arapahoe AveMy favorite restaurant. Healthy and really really delicious. I always order the Glow Bowl, and replace the mushrooms with broccoli and bell peppers. My kiddo loves the chopped vegetable salad.
Upscale restaurant, went here to celebrate a birthday!
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Barcelona Wine Bar
2900 Larimer StUpscale restaurant, went here to celebrate a birthday!
Iconic ice cream shop in LoHi. Expect a long line outside! If you’re bringing kids, look for a secret slide tucked behind the ice cream shop.
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Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StIconic ice cream shop in LoHi. Expect a long line outside! If you’re bringing kids, look for a secret slide tucked behind the ice cream shop.
The Fort
19192 CO-8Punch Bowl Social Denver
65 BroadwayKona Bowls Superfoods
Cinzettis
281 W 104th AveAll-you-can-eat Italian buffet
Sightseeing
If you’re looking for a more secluded path- park behind the dining hall and go down McClintock trail.
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Chautauqua Park
9th StreetIf you’re looking for a more secluded path- park behind the dining hall and go down McClintock trail.
4 minutes from the house, 1.4 mile walk around the lake. Scenic sunsets, and a fun playground for kids of all ages!
Lake Arbor
4 minutes from the house, 1.4 mile walk around the lake. Scenic sunsets, and a fun playground for kids of all ages!
Our favorite place to take our paddle boards! You can swim almost anywhere around the lake, not just the swim beach. Look for more secluded places with trees and we’ll let you borrow a hammock.
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Chatfield Reservoir
Our favorite place to take our paddle boards! You can swim almost anywhere around the lake, not just the swim beach. Look for more secluded places with trees and we’ll let you borrow a hammock.
Indian Hot Springs
302 Soda Creek RdI-Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
401 N River St
Bear Creek Lake Park
Adventure Golf & Raceway
9650 Sheridan BoulevardRed Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayUmhlaba Wamanzi
8801 N Pecos StAdventure West River Tube Rentals
423 10th StreetCoffee shops
Coffee and outdoor seating! You have to search for “sweet bloom coffee” to find this place on google. It’s near wads and 77th, right by the natural grocers.
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Two Rivers Coffee
7745 Wadsworth BlvdCoffee and outdoor seating! You have to search for “sweet bloom coffee” to find this place on google. It’s near wads and 77th, right by the natural grocers.
Crave Coffee Roasters
5322 Dtc BoulevardKuluka Boba + Sweets
Amazing boba tea/matcha!
Ski Resorts
Eldora
2861 Eldora Ski RdLoveland Ski Area
Interstate 70Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
28194 US-6
Keystone Resort
100 Dercum Square
Echo Mountain
19285 CO-103
I-Restawrant ye-Ski ye-Breckenridge
1599 Ski Hill RdLocal playgrounds
Our favorite playground nearby, also one of the busiest. In the summer the splash pad is a huge hit!
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Ipharki yeRalston-Central
5850 Garrison StOur favorite playground nearby, also one of the busiest. In the summer the splash pad is a huge hit!
Paco Sanchez Park
3240 W 14th AveAwesome playground for older kids.
Westminster Shop Center
Fun playground and splash pad.
Favorite places
So much fun for a night out dancing! They offer line dancing classes several times a week.
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The Grizzly Rose
5450 S Valley HwySo much fun for a night out dancing! They offer line dancing classes several times a week.
Indoor play areas
Places we take our kids when it’s cold out!
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
15400 E Briarwood Cir
Lava Island
452 Sable BoulevardFree indoor playground! There’s also a paid swimming pool that is pretty great. (no kids in the hottub however)
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Apex Center
13150 W 72nd AveFree indoor playground! There’s also a paid swimming pool that is pretty great. (no kids in the hottub however)
One of the few rec centers that actually allows kids in the hot tubs.
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Westminster City Park Recreation Center
10455 Sheridan BoulevardOne of the few rec centers that actually allows kids in the hot tubs.
An amazing spot to take the kids!
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I-Museum yabantwana yaseDenver kwi-Campus yeMarsico
2121 Children's Museum DrAn amazing spot to take the kids!