Jason’s guidebook
Food scene
A favorite lively outdoor dining spot. Highly recommend reservations as this is a very busy spot.
86 locals recommend
Happy Camper
3211 N Pecos StA favorite lively outdoor dining spot. Highly recommend reservations as this is a very busy spot.
Sushi Den
1487 S Pearl StBest Sushi in Denver
Barcelona Wine Bar
2900 Larimer StMy favorite Spanish Tapas bar and date spot
El Five
2930 15th StBest view in Denver and great date spot. A top brunch spot as well.
My favorite Italian restaurant and possibly my favorite overall restaurant in Denver. Make a reservation weeks in advance however. Great area to walk around and take in sights. Stop by Terminal bar in Union Station for a pre or post dinner cocktail.
65 locals recommend
Tavernetta
1889 16th St MallMy favorite Italian restaurant and possibly my favorite overall restaurant in Denver. Make a reservation weeks in advance however. Great area to walk around and take in sights. Stop by Terminal bar in Union Station for a pre or post dinner cocktail.
Best restaurant in Highlands neighborhood. Healthy options. Good vibe. Nice outdoor patio.
515 locals recommend
Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveBest restaurant in Highlands neighborhood. Healthy options. Good vibe. Nice outdoor patio.
Good spot in LoDo neighborhood for a drink while visiting Union Station
48 locals recommend
Terminal Bar
1701 Wynkoop StGood spot in LoDo neighborhood for a drink while visiting Union Station
The only rooftop bar in Sloans Lake. Lively vibe with decent pizza and beer options
67 locals recommend
Odell Brewing Sloan's Lake Brewhouse & Pizzeria
1625 Perry StreetThe only rooftop bar in Sloans Lake. Lively vibe with decent pizza and beer options
Seedstock Brewery
3610 W Colfax AvePopular brewery within walking distance of our property
Favorite local movie theatre walking distance to our property with good food and drink options
140 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Sloans Lake
4255 W Colfax AveFavorite local movie theatre walking distance to our property with good food and drink options
Good neighborhood Mexican restaurant a little off the beaten path in Sunnyside. Usually not crazy busy, food is solid (try the plantains!), good service, prices are reasonable, and lively vibe
70 locals recommend
El Jefe Denver
2450 W 44th AveGood neighborhood Mexican restaurant a little off the beaten path in Sunnyside. Usually not crazy busy, food is solid (try the plantains!), good service, prices are reasonable, and lively vibe
Best Mexican in close proximity to our suite. Great Margarita selection!
13 locals recommend
Cilantro Tacos Tequila Mezcal
1703 Federal BlvdBest Mexican in close proximity to our suite. Great Margarita selection!
Fantastic Ethiopian food! If you are in the mood to try something completely different give this place a shot. Family owned and operated for over 30years. Be prepared to eat with your hands
7 locals recommend
The Ethiopian Restaurant
2816 E Colfax AveFantastic Ethiopian food! If you are in the mood to try something completely different give this place a shot. Family owned and operated for over 30years. Be prepared to eat with your hands
Coohills
1400 Wewatta StAwesome French fare and good location in LoDo
Snarf's Sandwiches
1003 E 11th AveGreat sandwich spot for a quick and casual lunch or dinner!
Uncle
2215 W 32nd AveMy favorite local favorite Ramen spot!
Best local sports bar within walking distance to watch a game. Their burgers, tater tots, and cauliflower wings are really good!
104 locals recommend
Tap & Burger Sloan's Lake
1565 North Raleigh StreetBest local sports bar within walking distance to watch a game. Their burgers, tater tots, and cauliflower wings are really good!
Best ice cream spot in our neighborhood and possibly all of Denver!
50 locals recommend
Little Man Ice Cream Factory
4411 W Colfax AveBest ice cream spot in our neighborhood and possibly all of Denver!
Best Mediterranean food in Denver in a quaint neighborhood with lots of local boutique shops and restaurants
11 locals recommend
Mazevo Mediterranean Eatery
3961 Tennyson StreetBest Mediterranean food in Denver in a quaint neighborhood with lots of local boutique shops and restaurants
Brew Culture Coffee
3620 W Colfax AveBest coffee shop in our neighborhood
Best neighborhood casual breakfast spot for healthy options and juice bar
Whole Sol Blend Bar - Denver (Sloan's Lake)
1611 Raleigh StBest neighborhood casual breakfast spot for healthy options and juice bar
Yummy Hot Pot
2500 W Alameda AveAffordable quality all you can eat hotpot within a short drive or uber from our suite!
Taquería Guerrero (food Truck)
4200 West Colfax AvenueAwesome taco food truck a short walk from our suite!
Classic Eats Delicatessen
3910 W Colfax AveExcellent sandwiches and a short walk from our suite!
Băo Brewhouse
1317 14th StreetTrendy Chinese restaurant in LoDo. Reservations recommended.
Good Mexican food at the Hanger. Other good food and deink options in the area too.
8 locals recommend
Café Mercato
7561 E Academy BlvdGood Mexican food at the Hanger. Other good food and deink options in the area too.
Great spot for variety of food options and many other amenities all in one convenient location. perfect for when you don'tknow what you want.
171 locals recommend
Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas StGreat spot for variety of food options and many other amenities all in one convenient location. perfect for when you don'tknow what you want.
Neighborhoods
Best neighborhood for art galleries and many excellent restaurants and bar hopping
558 locals recommend
River North Art District
Best neighborhood for art galleries and many excellent restaurants and bar hopping
Less traveled mountain town with more 14,000 peaks than anywhere else in Colorado. Have a meal at the Surf Hotel and Chateux where we got married. A bit far for a day trip but possible if you are up for a long day.
102 locals recommend
Buena Vista
Less traveled mountain town with more 14,000 peaks than anywhere else in Colorado. Have a meal at the Surf Hotel and Chateux where we got married. A bit far for a day trip but possible if you are up for a long day.
The original city block in old Denver with many great restaurant options. A must visit one evening while you are here.
287 locals recommend
Larimer Square
1430 Larimer StThe original city block in old Denver with many great restaurant options. A must visit one evening while you are here.
My favorite ski town in Colorado. Less pretentious than Aspen, Telluride, or Vail and awesome skiing coupled with a fun town with lots of great food and bars.
596 locals recommend
Breckenridge
My favorite ski town in Colorado. Less pretentious than Aspen, Telluride, or Vail and awesome skiing coupled with a fun town with lots of great food and bars.
Entertainment / Arts
very unique experience and a fun night out with a friend, spouse, or date!
272 locals recommend
Meow Wolf Denver
1338 1st Stvery unique experience and a fun night out with a friend, spouse, or date!
less than an hour drive us an old west casino town with some modern casino hotels. I recommendthe Monarch Hotel and Casino. A great time can be had for an evening in Black Hawk.
12 locals recommend
Monarch Casino Black Hawk
488 Main Stless than an hour drive us an old west casino town with some modern casino hotels. I recommendthe Monarch Hotel and Casino. A great time can be had for an evening in Black Hawk.
Closest ski mountain to Denver, only 45 miles, and avoids I70 traffic. Easy day trip.
148 locals recommend
Eldora
2861 Eldora Ski RdClosest ski mountain to Denver, only 45 miles, and avoids I70 traffic. Easy day trip.
2nd closest ski mountain to Denver approx 60 miles. Day trippable.
293 locals recommend
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
28194 US-62nd closest ski mountain to Denver approx 60 miles. Day trippable.
Transportation
Convenient way to get downtown from our suite. The Perry Street Stationis a short 4minute walk and only 10 minutes to Union Station. Very inexpensive alternative to Uber or Lyft.
9 locals recommend
RTD Light Rail
Convenient way to get downtown from our suite. The Perry Street Stationis a short 4minute walk and only 10 minutes to Union Station. Very inexpensive alternative to Uber or Lyft.
Canabis
The best dispensary in close proximity. Quality product, fair prices, and typically no long wait.
10 locals recommend
Lit Dispensary
1630 Federal BlvdThe best dispensary in close proximity. Quality product, fair prices, and typically no long wait.
Bars
Very lively bar scene with awesome views of Denver from the patio!
651 locals recommend
Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetVery lively bar scene with awesome views of Denver from the patio!
Exercise
Urban lake within waking distance with a 2.5 mile trail great for a workout or nice stroll
437 locals recommend
Sloans Lake
Urban lake within waking distance with a 2.5 mile trail great for a workout or nice stroll