Food Scene
Locally owned craft coffee shop, featuring coffees from the best Denver-based roasters. Also, one of best breakfast burritos around!
58 locals recommend
Downpours Coffee
1200 Clayton StLocally owned craft coffee shop, featuring coffees from the best Denver-based roasters. Also, one of best breakfast burritos around!
Charming little cafe, serving the high-end coffees from around the country. Arguably best coffee shop in Denver.
10 locals recommend
Lula Rose General Store
3434 E Colfax AveCharming little cafe, serving the high-end coffees from around the country. Arguably best coffee shop in Denver.
The Uber Sausage
2730 E Colfax AveA sausage lover's dream come true.
Pepper Asian Bistro
2831 E Colfax AveShells & Sauce
2600 E 12th AveTrattoria Stella
3470 W 32nd AveThis take-out Chinese restaurant has been around forever. Personally, I'd recommend Pepper Asian Bistro over Peters, but some disagree!
27 locals recommend
Peter's Chinese Restaurant
2609 12th AveThis take-out Chinese restaurant has been around forever. Personally, I'd recommend Pepper Asian Bistro over Peters, but some disagree!
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1644 E Evans AvePersonally, I'd recommend Lula Rosa and Downpours over this...but if you must ; )
57 locals recommend
Starbucks
7304 E 29th AvePersonally, I'd recommend Lula Rosa and Downpours over this...but if you must ; )
Best Tacos in Denver. Can be loud and busy. Bar scene, but still suitable for families.
300 locals recommend
Tacos Tequila Whiskey
1514 York StBest Tacos in Denver. Can be loud and busy. Bar scene, but still suitable for families.
TAG Burger Bar
1222 Madison StUpscale burgers. Very tasty, a bit pricy. Full bar.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Good Son Taphouse
2550 E Colfax AveBar Max
2412 E Colfax AveHenderson-Withey Lounge
2510 E Colfax AveBar in Sie Film Center
Sienna Wine Bar & Small Plates
3434 E 12th AveWine bar, small bites.
Shopping
Iconic record store, loads of vinyl, CD's, DVD's, and sometimes featuring live music...for audiophiles and music lovers, this is not to be missed!
43 locals recommend
Twist and Shout
2508 E Colfax AveIconic record store, loads of vinyl, CD's, DVD's, and sometimes featuring live music...for audiophiles and music lovers, this is not to be missed!
World-renowned bookstore, constructed in a historic theater. This is a true Denver icon, and well worth a visit.
153 locals recommend
Tattered Cover Book Store - Colfax Avenue
2526 East Colfax AvenueWorld-renowned bookstore, constructed in a historic theater. This is a true Denver icon, and well worth a visit.
Small grocery store and post office, which carries most essentials.
11 locals recommend
12th Ave Market
2620 E 12th AveSmall grocery store and post office, which carries most essentials.
Arts & Culture
Home to the renowned Denver Film Society and the Denver Film Festival, this state of the art theater features first-run art-house films, foreign films and documentaries. It also has a bar, and great popcorn with real butter. It's a great scene...and the best place in town to catch a movie.
70 locals recommend
Sie Film Center
2510 E Colfax AveHome to the renowned Denver Film Society and the Denver Film Festival, this state of the art theater features first-run art-house films, foreign films and documentaries. It also has a bar, and great popcorn with real butter. It's a great scene...and the best place in town to catch a movie.
An icon in Denver's booming music scene. Arguable the best place to catch some live music. Local and national tours.
249 locals recommend
Bluebird Theater
3317 E Colfax AveAn icon in Denver's booming music scene. Arguable the best place to catch some live music. Local and national tours.
Essentials
Clean N Breazy
2604 E 12th AveUS Post Office
1990 Depew StParks & Nature
Congress Park- Public Swimming Pool
850 Josephine StCity Park
2001 Colorado BlvdLargest park in Denver.
Cheesman Park
Nicest park in Denver, great views from the east-side colonnade.
Sightseeing
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StGreat zoo.
A world-class Science Museum with IMAX theater, fantastic Dino collection and Planetarium.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdA world-class Science Museum with IMAX theater, fantastic Dino collection and Planetarium.
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StWorld-renowned botanic gardens.