Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Great pizza and subs! And if you like cannolis this is your spot!
6 locals recommend
Giovanni's Pizza and Pasta
3738 NC-16Great pizza and subs! And if you like cannolis this is your spot!
Casa Garcia
7260 NC-73Excellent Margaritas. And their chicken quesadillas are always a hit with the kids!
Their chicken nachos and margarita are all you need for a night out!
Margaritas Mexican Kitchen & Bar
Their chicken nachos and margarita are all you need for a night out!
Chillfire is the place to go for a nice dinner out. Definitely more upscale than most other places in town. Celebration or romantic dinner - this is your place!
19 locals recommend
Chillfire Bar & Grill
121-A Cross Center RdChillfire is the place to go for a nice dinner out. Definitely more upscale than most other places in town. Celebration or romantic dinner - this is your place!
Entertainment & Activities
What's not to like about the Whitewater Center? Rafting, ropes course, biking, zip line - very cool outing! But they also have great live music at night and a great venue to sit back and enjoy!
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyWhat's not to like about the Whitewater Center? Rafting, ropes course, biking, zip line - very cool outing! But they also have great live music at night and a great venue to sit back and enjoy!
Discovery Place Science
301 N Tryon StNASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdRoyal Bliss Brewing Co.
7532 Waterside Peak DrLake Norman Brewery
1753 Triangle CircleA fun place on a rainy day (or anyday if you like to paint!) Paint your own pottery at Patch's.
Patch's Playhouse
A fun place on a rainy day (or anyday if you like to paint!) Paint your own pottery at Patch's.
Everything Else
Ok - Birkdale has a little of everything. Great shopping, delicious restaurants, a movie theater, and even a water fountain play area for the kids.
97 locals recommend
Birkdale Village
8712 Lindholm DrOk - Birkdale has a little of everything. Great shopping, delicious restaurants, a movie theater, and even a water fountain play area for the kids.
Parks & Nature
Nice to get out and stretch your legs! Great for biking. There's also some fun wooden bridges and team building obstacles.
Forney Creek Trail Trailhead
1601 Forney Creek PkwyNice to get out and stretch your legs! Great for biking. There's also some fun wooden bridges and team building obstacles.
Great spot for the kids - playground, water park, covered picnic area. All right on Lake Norman with a beautiful view!
8 locals recommend
Beatty's Ford Park
8335 Shipley LnGreat spot for the kids - playground, water park, covered picnic area. All right on Lake Norman with a beautiful view!
A new gem in the area!! Less than 20 minutes away and it offers miles and miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails. A HUGE playground for kids, tennis and pickleball courts, and a small nature center. Plenty of picnic tables for your break!
Mountain Creek Park
A new gem in the area!! Less than 20 minutes away and it offers miles and miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails. A HUGE playground for kids, tennis and pickleball courts, and a small nature center. Plenty of picnic tables for your break!
Arts & Culture
There is a bird sanctuary on site, walking trails, and the Latta Plantation House. Good local dose of history.
48 locals recommend
Latta Nature Center
6345 Sample RdThere is a bird sanctuary on site, walking trails, and the Latta Plantation House. Good local dose of history.
Shopping
Northlake Mall
6801 Northlake Mall DrFood Lion
2100 NC-16Closest grocery store to Little Blue
Great grocery store - love their meats, bakery, and produce. More expensive than Food Lion though.
8 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Cambridge Village
513 Brentwood RdGreat grocery store - love their meats, bakery, and produce. More expensive than Food Lion though.