Guidebook for Denver
Shopping
Nice Whole Foods with commendable gluten free selection, prepared food, including salad, sushi, and hot bars, and good cafe.
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Whole Foods Market
1701 Wewatta StNice Whole Foods with commendable gluten free selection, prepared food, including salad, sushi, and hot bars, and good cafe.
If your luggage got lost or you could just use a day of shop therapy, the most popular mall and shopping center in Denver are very near. The closest commercial movie theatre is also here.
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Einkaufszentrum Cherry Creek
3000 E 1st AveIf your luggage got lost or you could just use a day of shop therapy, the most popular mall and shopping center in Denver are very near. The closest commercial movie theatre is also here.
REI
1416 Platte StHuge Denver flagship REI store.
Cherry Creek, just Northwest of the mall and Northeast of Whole Foods has tons of shops and restaurants. If you're not sure what you'd like for dinner, drive or walk around this area.
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Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek, just Northwest of the mall and Northeast of Whole Foods has tons of shops and restaurants. If you're not sure what you'd like for dinner, drive or walk around this area.
Food Scene
THE best coffee shop in Denver. Recognized as one of the top shops in the country. They intentionally keep it old school with no WiFi. If you can deal with that, likely to become your favorite too!
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Pablo's Coffee - 6th Avenue
630 E 6th AveTHE best coffee shop in Denver. Recognized as one of the top shops in the country. They intentionally keep it old school with no WiFi. If you can deal with that, likely to become your favorite too!
Casual eatery within very close walking distance of the house. Good Pho and nice selection of $1.50 beers.
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Pho on 6
1312 E 6th AveCasual eatery within very close walking distance of the house. Good Pho and nice selection of $1.50 beers.
A little farther walk than Pho on 6th, but this restaurant has an excellent wine selection, and the Sunday "family dinner" is a great dinner (prix fixe) at about $10-$11 per person.
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Ivy On 7th
410 E 7th AveA little farther walk than Pho on 6th, but this restaurant has an excellent wine selection, and the Sunday "family dinner" is a great dinner (prix fixe) at about $10-$11 per person.
This is a fun little weekend breakfast or lunch joint for waffles and coffee. Their selection includes chicken and waffles, and numerous varieties of sweet waffles. Yummy sandwiches too.
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Waffle Brothers Restaurant
700 E 1st AveThis is a fun little weekend breakfast or lunch joint for waffles and coffee. Their selection includes chicken and waffles, and numerous varieties of sweet waffles. Yummy sandwiches too.
Well-recognized as one of the best (special occasion) restaurants in Denver, three blocks from the house, great wine selection. Make reservations!
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Fruition Restaurant
1313 E 6th AveWell-recognized as one of the best (special occasion) restaurants in Denver, three blocks from the house, great wine selection. Make reservations!
Higher-end happy hour (4:30-6pm) and mid-range restaurant with good wine selection, only 2 blocks from the house: http://satchelson6th.com/.
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Satchel's on Sixth
1710 E 6th AveHigher-end happy hour (4:30-6pm) and mid-range restaurant with good wine selection, only 2 blocks from the house: http://satchelson6th.com/.
Another good restaurant within a close walk. Does not accept reservations. The food is good - not as rave-worthy as Fruition's but slightly less expensive and offers a unique, laid back atmosphere.
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Table 6
609 Corona StAnother good restaurant within a close walk. Does not accept reservations. The food is good - not as rave-worthy as Fruition's but slightly less expensive and offers a unique, laid back atmosphere.
One of the most famous, and popular Denver brunch spots. Walk-in only. Expect to wait 45 mins. - 1 hr. on weekend mornings.
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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveOne of the most famous, and popular Denver brunch spots. Walk-in only. Expect to wait 45 mins. - 1 hr. on weekend mornings.
Small, neighborhood brunch spot with a warm, homey vibe strong coffee, and delicious food. On a cute street, nestled among unique boutiques.
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The Cookery at Myrtle Hill
1020 S Gaylord StSmall, neighborhood brunch spot with a warm, homey vibe strong coffee, and delicious food. On a cute street, nestled among unique boutiques.
Everything Else
From house one loop of Wash Park and back is exactly 4.5 miles. Run on Downing until you pass the CC. Turn left and immediately right on the trail parallel to Marion. Nicer than streets the whole way!
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Washington Park
From house one loop of Wash Park and back is exactly 4.5 miles. Run on Downing until you pass the CC. Turn left and immediately right on the trail parallel to Marion. Nicer than streets the whole way!
From the house, one full loop of Cheesman Park and back is exactly 2.0 miles. The entrance to the park is only three blocks away, and several shorter loops are available.
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Cheesman Park
From the house, one full loop of Cheesman Park and back is exactly 2.0 miles. The entrance to the park is only three blocks away, and several shorter loops are available.
Nice gardens any time of year. Good concerts in the summer. Excellent "Blossoms of Light" display during the holidays.
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Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StNice gardens any time of year. Good concerts in the summer. Excellent "Blossoms of Light" display during the holidays.
Wide variety of courses, mainly tending towards power yoga. Warning: the sculpt classes (not heated) may leave you sweating more than you ever have in your life.
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CorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni StWide variety of courses, mainly tending towards power yoga. Warning: the sculpt classes (not heated) may leave you sweating more than you ever have in your life.
Need that last minute haircut? Call Hayley (303) 895-9795 or hayley@modabewell.com. She can often fit you in and always gives you a great style. Serves both women and men.
739 W 6th Ave
739 West 6th AvenueNeed that last minute haircut? Call Hayley (303) 895-9795 or hayley@modabewell.com. She can often fit you in and always gives you a great style. Serves both women and men.
Essentials
Safeway
757 E 20th AveGroceries within very close walking distance. Nuff said.
Arts & Culture
Blast from the past. Artsy, well-kempt, old-school style movie theatre. Generally runs 1-2 off-the-beaten path and/or classic movies at a time.
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Landmark's Esquire Theatre
590 N Downing StBlast from the past. Artsy, well-kempt, old-school style movie theatre. Generally runs 1-2 off-the-beaten path and/or classic movies at a time.
Coors Field
2001 Blake StMile high home of the Colorado Rockies baseball team.
Mile high home of the Denver Broncos football team (and Peyton Manning).
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Empower Field at Mile High
1701 Bryant StMile high home of the Denver Broncos football team (and Peyton Manning).
Mile high home of the Denver Nuggets basketball team and the Colorado Avalanche ice hockey team.
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Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirMile high home of the Denver Nuggets basketball team and the Colorado Avalanche ice hockey team.
The Denver Art Museum and especially the Museum of Modern Art are both fantastic.
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Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyThe Denver Art Museum and especially the Museum of Modern Art are both fantastic.
Fun museum with natural history displays, planetarium, and IMAX theater.
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdFun museum with natural history displays, planetarium, and IMAX theater.
City Park Golf Course
3181 E 23rd AveThe affordable place to golf in central Denver.
Entertainment & Activities
We love the Denver Zoo. It is huge with some great exhibits and shows. In the Summer, City Park hosts free Jazz in the Park on Sunday evenings.
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Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StWe love the Denver Zoo. It is huge with some great exhibits and shows. In the Summer, City Park hosts free Jazz in the Park on Sunday evenings.
Sightseeing
Good restaurants, shops, and a UA movie theater. To ring in NYE 2013, enjoy entertainment and view fireworks at 9pm and midnight. http://www.denver.org/what-to-do/museum-art/denver-new-years-eve .
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16th Street Mall
16th Street MallGood restaurants, shops, and a UA movie theater. To ring in NYE 2013, enjoy entertainment and view fireworks at 9pm and midnight. http://www.denver.org/what-to-do/museum-art/denver-new-years-eve .
Denver
Beautiful gold-capped dome capitol building.