Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
The food is incredible--it's a fave brunch spot for locals.
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Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveThe food is incredible--it's a fave brunch spot for locals.
It's walkable from the house and is a locally owned coffee shop. They make their own baked goods and have killer breakfast burritos too!
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Downpours Coffee
1200 Clayton StIt's walkable from the house and is a locally owned coffee shop. They make their own baked goods and have killer breakfast burritos too!
Great Mexican within walking distance from the house. Their queso appetizer is fantastic!
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El Camino Community Tavern
3628 W 32nd AveGreat Mexican within walking distance from the house. Their queso appetizer is fantastic!
Great pizza spot with tons of local beer on tap. They also offer unique pizza toppings, such as mashed potatoes or vegan meat.
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Hops & Pie/Berkeley Donuts
3920 Tennyson StGreat pizza spot with tons of local beer on tap. They also offer unique pizza toppings, such as mashed potatoes or vegan meat.
Amazing Detroit-style pizza (which I didn't know was a thing until trying this place--it's fantastic!) They offer thick or thin crust and have great salads, too. The place is small, but worth the wait.
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Blue Pan Pizza West Highlands
3934 W 32nd AveAmazing Detroit-style pizza (which I didn't know was a thing until trying this place--it's fantastic!) They offer thick or thin crust and have great salads, too. The place is small, but worth the wait.
Really cool co-op of restaurants, shops, and a brewery all under one roof. The food is fantastic--check out Acorn for some great American cuisine--and the brewery specializes in sour beers.
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The Source Hotel
3330 Brighton BlvdReally cool co-op of restaurants, shops, and a brewery all under one roof. The food is fantastic--check out Acorn for some great American cuisine--and the brewery specializes in sour beers.
Drinks & Nightlife
This brewery has great local brews! And they have a nice patio for warm summer days. I recommend trying the Graham Cracker Porter.
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Denver Beer Company
1695 Platte StThis brewery has great local brews! And they have a nice patio for warm summer days. I recommend trying the Graham Cracker Porter.
Great brewery in the up-and-coming RiNo area of Denver, which has tons of bars, restaurants, and art galleries.
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Epic Brewing Company
3001 Walnut StGreat brewery in the up-and-coming RiNo area of Denver, which has tons of bars, restaurants, and art galleries.
Denver is known for its exploding brewery scene, and one of the new kids on the block is Ratio. They specialize in hoppier beers, and the location has a great patio.
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Ratio Beerworks
2920 Larimer StDenver is known for its exploding brewery scene, and one of the new kids on the block is Ratio. They specialize in hoppier beers, and the location has a great patio.
It's the second largest brewery in Golden--after Coors. It's got great local brews and food trucks in the summer, and is close to downtown Golden, which is worth exploring.
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Golden City Brewery
920 12th StIt's the second largest brewery in Golden--after Coors. It's got great local brews and food trucks in the summer, and is close to downtown Golden, which is worth exploring.
Nestled within Union Station, the Terminal Bar is where the old train terminal was. Now it's a trendy bar with seating both in the bar and out in the common spaces. Union Station was recently renovated and has become a hub in downtown Denver. It has excellent restaurants, bars, and is a great place to visit. Check out Stoic and Genuine and The Kitchen Next Door for great food.
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Terminal Bar
1701 Wynkoop StNestled within Union Station, the Terminal Bar is where the old train terminal was. Now it's a trendy bar with seating both in the bar and out in the common spaces. Union Station was recently renovated and has become a hub in downtown Denver. It has excellent restaurants, bars, and is a great place to visit. Check out Stoic and Genuine and The Kitchen Next Door for great food.
Essentials
Sprouts Farmers Market
4700 W 38th AveParks & Nature
The hikes are as amazing as the views, and there is something for everyone. It's a bit of a trek from Denver, but well worth the drive.
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Iphondo lomhlaba lwaseRocky Mountain
The hikes are as amazing as the views, and there is something for everyone. It's a bit of a trek from Denver, but well worth the drive.
Chatfield State Park
Chatfield State ParkReservoir and park close to the city.
Huge park in the heart of the city, with great views of the mountains and lots of paved walking paths.
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Cheesman Park
Huge park in the heart of the city, with great views of the mountains and lots of paved walking paths.
A little south of the city, this park has outdoor games and 3 miles of walking paths.
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Washington Park
A little south of the city, this park has outdoor games and 3 miles of walking paths.
It's known for it's amazing natural acoustics and the bands that play there, but it's also a great area to hike. The park is open during the day, and many people will go there to get in work out or check out the stage.
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Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayIt's known for it's amazing natural acoustics and the bands that play there, but it's also a great area to hike. The park is open during the day, and many people will go there to get in work out or check out the stage.