Dan and Mark's Guidebook to Food and Fun!
Food Scene
Indoor and outdoor seating with a typical coffee shop menu. Just a short walk around the corner.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dazbog Coffee
1201 E 9th AveIndoor and outdoor seating with a typical coffee shop menu. Just a short walk around the corner.
Excellent white table cloth eatery with a great atmosphere. One of our all-time favorites! Into local sourcing and sustainability. They were "farm-to-table" before it became trendy. Check the website for the menu as it is seasonal. Beer and wine only. Walkable.
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Potager
1109 N Ogden StExcellent white table cloth eatery with a great atmosphere. One of our all-time favorites! Into local sourcing and sustainability. They were "farm-to-table" before it became trendy. Check the website for the menu as it is seasonal. Beer and wine only. Walkable.
Upscale, great American cuisine and nice small atmosphere. Walkable.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Table 6
609 Corona StUpscale, great American cuisine and nice small atmosphere. Walkable.
Authentic Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar. Benny's is a well-known spot by the locals. Enjoy the year-round patio.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Benny's Restaurant & Cantina
301 E 7th AveAuthentic Mexican Restaurant and Tequila Bar. Benny's is a well-known spot by the locals. Enjoy the year-round patio.
Takeout and delivery. Good pies. Just a short walk.
136 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sexy Pizza
1660 E 11th AveTakeout and delivery. Good pies. Just a short walk.
Our favorite place for pizza. Dine in or delivery. Try the EBA (Everything But Anchovies). Walkable.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nicolo's Chicago Style Pizza
Our favorite place for pizza. Dine in or delivery. Try the EBA (Everything But Anchovies). Walkable.
Great food and service. Nice cozy atmosphere. Dine-in or delivery. (No liquor license.) Walkable.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wokano Asian Bistro
1078 N Ogden StGreat food and service. Nice cozy atmosphere. Dine-in or delivery. (No liquor license.) Walkable.
Fun, lively neighborhood restaurant. Jazzy little trattoria serving classic & creative fare, plus brunch & happy hour on the roof deck.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shells & Sauce
2600 E 12th AveFun, lively neighborhood restaurant. Jazzy little trattoria serving classic & creative fare, plus brunch & happy hour on the roof deck.
Upscale, tiny destination drawing foodies for chef Alex Seidel's refined farm-to-table New American cuisine. Walkable.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fruition Restaurant
1313 E 6th AveUpscale, tiny destination drawing foodies for chef Alex Seidel's refined farm-to-table New American cuisine. Walkable.
Especially good for breakfast and lunch. This longtime people-pleaser has been welcoming a diverse crowd of regulars into its casual, lively dining room – centered around a large island bar and flanked by a sunny patio.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Racine's Restaurant
650 Sherman StEspecially good for breakfast and lunch. This longtime people-pleaser has been welcoming a diverse crowd of regulars into its casual, lively dining room – centered around a large island bar and flanked by a sunny patio.
Snarf's Sandwiches
1003 E 11th AveSubs and such. Walkable.
Upscale, pricey and very nice. Make a reservation. Valet parking.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mizuna
225 E 7th AveUpscale, pricey and very nice. Make a reservation. Valet parking.
"The secret is in the hole." (Their slogan, not ours.) Yummy! Open 24/7 for those with the munchies. This donut brand draws a cult following with its array of zany, sometimes risqué concoctions.
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Voodoo Doughnut - Colfax
1520 E Colfax Ave"The secret is in the hole." (Their slogan, not ours.) Yummy! Open 24/7 for those with the munchies. This donut brand draws a cult following with its array of zany, sometimes risqué concoctions.
For those who need their Starbuck's fix. Located just around the corner in the King Soopers (Kroger) grocery store.
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
200 Fillmore StFor those who need their Starbuck's fix. Located just around the corner in the King Soopers (Kroger) grocery store.
Trendy breakfast and lunch eatery focused on energetic atmosphere, engaging service and very innovative.
862 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveTrendy breakfast and lunch eatery focused on energetic atmosphere, engaging service and very innovative.
Good Italian food. Great happy hour and excellent Mussels Monday special.
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Angelo’s Taverna
620 E 6th AveGood Italian food. Great happy hour and excellent Mussels Monday special.
Watering hole with bargain beverages, American-style brunch & goings-on like pool, karaoke & trivia. Short walk.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barricuda's
1076 N Ogden StWatering hole with bargain beverages, American-style brunch & goings-on like pool, karaoke & trivia. Short walk.
Drink specials & all-day comfort food draw a younger crowd to this neighborhood hang out. Short walk. Outdoor patios including one on the rooftop. Recently rebuilt.
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Park Tavern & Restaurant
931 E 11th AveDrink specials & all-day comfort food draw a younger crowd to this neighborhood hang out. Short walk. Outdoor patios including one on the rooftop. Recently rebuilt.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cheap drinks, casual menu, karaoke, sports tv
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Barricuda's
1076 N Ogden StCheap drinks, casual menu, karaoke, sports tv
Casual menu, younger crowd, sports tv
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Park Tavern & Restaurant
931 E 11th AveCasual menu, younger crowd, sports tv
Fun old place with sing-along piano and big patio.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Katie Mullen's Irish Restaurant & Pub
1550 Court PlFun old place with sing-along piano and big patio.
Marion Street Tavern
1223 E 13th AveOld school bar.
Don's Club Tavern
723 E 6th AveOld school dive bar with a fun vibe.
Teatro Bluebird
3317 E Colfax AveLive music.
X BAR
629 E Colfax AveMostly gay crowd, friendly, large patio.
Bowling, ping pong, games, lively crowd.
298 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Punch Bowl Social Denver
65 BroadwayBowling, ping pong, games, lively crowd.
Primarily a lesbian bar but friendly to everyone. Cheap drinks too.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blush & Blu
1526 E Colfax AvePrimarily a lesbian bar but friendly to everyone. Cheap drinks too.
Historic gay bar that has been completely remodeled. Nice crowd and good patio.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Triangle Denver
2036 N BroadwayHistoric gay bar that has been completely remodeled. Nice crowd and good patio.
Parks & Nature
The 23-acre park contains a conservatory, a variety of theme gardens and a sunken amphitheater, which hosts various concerts in the summer. A short walk across Cheesman park.
1100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardines Botánicos de Denver
1007 York StThe 23-acre park contains a conservatory, a variety of theme gardens and a sunken amphitheater, which hosts various concerts in the summer. A short walk across Cheesman park.
Historic park (Google it and read how it was once a cemetery), running trails, dog walks, romantic strolls.
527 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Cheesman
Historic park (Google it and read how it was once a cemetery), running trails, dog walks, romantic strolls.
Cool boathouse, lots of people watching, beautiful park.
738 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Washington Park
Cool boathouse, lots of people watching, beautiful park.
Arts & Culture
Museo de Arte de Denver
100 W 14th Ave PkwyCentro de Historia de Colorado
1200 N BroadwayShe survived the Titanic, among many other things.
240 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania StShe survived the Titanic, among many other things.
Shopping
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveUpscale shopping mall.
Entertainment & Activities
Coors Field
2001 Blake StThe Rockies!
Estadio Mile High
1701 Bryant StBroncos!
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirNuggets and Avalanche
Historic independent theater with a full liquor bar.
180 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Landmark's Mayan Theatre
110 North BroadwayHistoric independent theater with a full liquor bar.
Broadway plays, etc.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Theatre District - Convention Center Station
1325 Stout StBroadway plays, etc.
Landmark's Mayan Theatre
110 North BroadwayGreat historic movie theatre.
Wonderful old movie theatre. Walkable.
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Landmark's Esquire Theatre
590 N Downing StWonderful old movie theatre. Walkable.
A popular music/concert venue. it was built in 1917 and has a maximum capacity of 1600 for concerts. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
283 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Ogden
935 E Colfax AveA popular music/concert venue. it was built in 1917 and has a maximum capacity of 1600 for concerts. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The museum is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago.
1293 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Denver
100 W 14th Ave PkwyThe museum is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago.
Premier natural history and science Museum. Exhibitions, IMAX and planetarium shows, activities, etc.
1094 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Denver
2001 Colorado BlvdPremier natural history and science Museum. Exhibitions, IMAX and planetarium shows, activities, etc.
An 80-acre facility located in City Park. Founded in 1896.
884 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Denver
2300 Steele StAn 80-acre facility located in City Park. Founded in 1896.
Getting Around
Denver B-Cycle Station, North Downing Street, around the corner next to Dazbog Coffee shop.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Denver B-Cycle Station
1240 Sherman StDenver B-Cycle Station, North Downing Street, around the corner next to Dazbog Coffee shop.
The train to the airport cost $10.50 each way (1/2 price for seniors and students) – and takes 37 minutes if you leave from Union Station.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Regional Transportation District
1660 Blake StThe train to the airport cost $10.50 each way (1/2 price for seniors and students) – and takes 37 minutes if you leave from Union Station.