Awesome Places And Why We Love Them!
FOOD OPTIONS NEARBY
We have hand picked our mostly close by, sure to please, favorite places to eat, drink, explore, and enjoy Denver.
Great place for people watching and crafted cocktails. Upscale comfort food favorites like cheese steaks, fried chicken, and gravy fries. Happy hour is the bomb!
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Steuben's
523 E 17th AveGreat place for people watching and crafted cocktails. Upscale comfort food favorites like cheese steaks, fried chicken, and gravy fries. Happy hour is the bomb!
Local, hormone free chicken sandwiches and salads for a quick, tasty bite.
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Birdcall
800 E 26th AveLocal, hormone free chicken sandwiches and salads for a quick, tasty bite.
Just go, it's all delicious and the servers are super friendly and experienced. There can be a wait for your table, so go to "Cart Driver" next door for a drink while you wait!
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Work & Class
2500 Larimer StJust go, it's all delicious and the servers are super friendly and experienced. There can be a wait for your table, so go to "Cart Driver" next door for a drink while you wait!
Coffee snob? Get your butt to Crema for a look at how the local creatives get their buzz.
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Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer StCoffee snob? Get your butt to Crema for a look at how the local creatives get their buzz.
Super quick, high quality, and creative sushi. Features a conveyor belt of sushi plates ready to grab and eat.
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Sushi-Rama
2615 Larimer StSuper quick, high quality, and creative sushi. Features a conveyor belt of sushi plates ready to grab and eat.
Super small spot, yummy wood-fired pizza and fresh oysters. Good for drinks at sunset time.
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Cart-Driver
2500 Larimer StSuper small spot, yummy wood-fired pizza and fresh oysters. Good for drinks at sunset time.
Super popular breakfast favorite! They specialize in creative pancakes and morning cocktails. There is always a wait on the weekend, so get up and go EARLY. Weekdays are not as busy.
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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveSuper popular breakfast favorite! They specialize in creative pancakes and morning cocktails. There is always a wait on the weekend, so get up and go EARLY. Weekdays are not as busy.
Local favorite hot sandwich shops (a few locations). Great for picking up and taking on a picnic to the Botanic Gardens. Both in the Capital Hill Neighborhood.
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Snarf's Sandwiches
1003 E 11th AveLocal favorite hot sandwich shops (a few locations). Great for picking up and taking on a picnic to the Botanic Gardens. Both in the Capital Hill Neighborhood.
A stunning, cool steakhouse! Family style sides are amazing. Situated in the historic Oxford Hotel in Lower Downtown. A quick drive from our studio.
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Urban Farmer Denver
1659 Wazee StA stunning, cool steakhouse! Family style sides are amazing. Situated in the historic Oxford Hotel in Lower Downtown. A quick drive from our studio.
Because YUM! Donuts are made fresh 24 hours a day! Funky vibe, pink boxes.
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Voodoo Doughnut - Colfax
1520 E Colfax AveBecause YUM! Donuts are made fresh 24 hours a day! Funky vibe, pink boxes.
Gourmet grocery, great grab and go soup and sandwiches. Great for a picnic, famous for summertime Friday Burger Nights.
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Marczyk Fine Foods
5100 E Colfax AveGourmet grocery, great grab and go soup and sandwiches. Great for a picnic, famous for summertime Friday Burger Nights.
Upscale comfort food, and crafted desserts. Beautiful design, great for lunch or dinner, amazing for dessert. Tip, sit at the dessert counter for a cool experience watching the pastry chef work.
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D Bar Denver
494 E 19th AveUpscale comfort food, and crafted desserts. Beautiful design, great for lunch or dinner, amazing for dessert. Tip, sit at the dessert counter for a cool experience watching the pastry chef work.
Indoor market, something for everyone, morning to late night. Great for people watching or dining alone. Located in the close by RiNo (River North) neighborhood. Fantastic viewing of artist murals throughout Larimer Street. https://crushwalls.org/
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I-Market yaseDenver Central
2669 Larimer StIndoor market, something for everyone, morning to late night. Great for people watching or dining alone. Located in the close by RiNo (River North) neighborhood. Fantastic viewing of artist murals throughout Larimer Street. https://crushwalls.org/
Authentic Italian pizzeria, great meatball sandwiches and lemoncello wings!
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Marco's Coal Fired | Ballpark
2129 Larimer StAuthentic Italian pizzeria, great meatball sandwiches and lemoncello wings!
The Lower Downtown neighborhood has a few places of interest. Union Station has been recently remodeled and is a great place to take in the local flavor for downtown. There are many great restaurants to choose from, various budget levels. Parking can be tough, take a Lyft and plan to wander and explore. There are fountains for kids to play in, in the summer. Bring a change of clothes for the little ones.
You can also visit Larimer Square (pictured here) for upscale shopping and dining.
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LoDo
The Lower Downtown neighborhood has a few places of interest. Union Station has been recently remodeled and is a great place to take in the local flavor for downtown. There are many great restaurants to choose from, various budget levels. Parking can be tough, take a Lyft and plan to wander and explore. There are fountains for kids to play in, in the summer. Bring a change of clothes for the little ones.
You can also visit Larimer Square (pictured here) for upscale shopping and dining.
Ice Cream shop you can walk to!
Local, yummy, and homemade.
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Scoops Homemade Ice Cream
1426 E 22nd AveIce Cream shop you can walk to!
Local, yummy, and homemade.
It is a nice walk to this coffee shop, a local favorite. Great service, coffee, and good food. Espresso drinks, smoothies, baked items, paninis, bagels, and burritos.
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Whittier Cafe
1710 E 25th AveIt is a nice walk to this coffee shop, a local favorite. Great service, coffee, and good food. Espresso drinks, smoothies, baked items, paninis, bagels, and burritos.
Best slice window in town, open late AND its walking distance from the studio!
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Famous Original J's Pizza
715 E 26th AveBest slice window in town, open late AND its walking distance from the studio!
Hipster vibe coffee shop within walking distance from studio.
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Queen City Collective Coffee - Five Points
2962 Welton StHipster vibe coffee shop within walking distance from studio.
Mimosas
2752 Welton StWalkable popular, higher end breakfast.
Great bagels lox etc., walkable from the studio.
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Rosenberg's Bagels & Delicatessen (Five Points)
725 E 26th AveGreat bagels lox etc., walkable from the studio.
Super close by sour beer joint with good cheese boards. Nice cozy environment, friendly staff.
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Goed Zuur
2801 Welton StSuper close by sour beer joint with good cheese boards. Nice cozy environment, friendly staff.
DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE
Cocktails anyone?
Go to play ping pong, stay for the crafted cocktails and delicious Asian grub.
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Ace Eat Serve
501 E 17th AveGo to play ping pong, stay for the crafted cocktails and delicious Asian grub.
An upscale block with upscale shopping, a romantic scene, high end restaurants.
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Larimer Square
1430 Larimer StAn upscale block with upscale shopping, a romantic scene, high end restaurants.
Nocturne
1330 27th StJazz, jazz, jazz & cocktails!
Low brow, funky neighborhood bar with a delicious pizza window. Walkable from our studio, great spot for sunset drinks, the patio is on the 5 Points intersection.
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715 Club
715 E 26th AveLow brow, funky neighborhood bar with a delicious pizza window. Walkable from our studio, great spot for sunset drinks, the patio is on the 5 Points intersection.
PARKS & NATURE
If you are a fan of art, and love city gardens check out ours. There is a great picnic concert series in the Summer.
https://www.botanicgardens.org/
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I-Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StIf you are a fan of art, and love city gardens check out ours. There is a great picnic concert series in the Summer.
https://www.botanicgardens.org/
Go for a hike during the day, or a concert at night during the Summer season. Not to be missed! Drink lots of water. Check the weather radar in Morrison before you go.
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Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayGo for a hike during the day, or a concert at night during the Summer season. Not to be missed! Drink lots of water. Check the weather radar in Morrison before you go.
The REI Outdoor equipment store is amazing, and situated in a beautiful historic train building. It is situated on the Platte River with good walking and biking right there.
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REI
1416 Platte StThe REI Outdoor equipment store is amazing, and situated in a beautiful historic train building. It is situated on the Platte River with good walking and biking right there.
Best hiking EVER! If you park, you may pay a $5 permit fee. Look for envelopes at pay stations and bring cash. Head to the Pearl Street Mall after for a bite, people watching, and shopping.
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Chautauqua Park
9th StreetBest hiking EVER! If you park, you may pay a $5 permit fee. Look for envelopes at pay stations and bring cash. Head to the Pearl Street Mall after for a bite, people watching, and shopping.
Locally owned shop with a wealth of knowledge. They have all you need for skiing and water sport rental. Lots of great outdoor gear to shop too. Right by REI.
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Confluence Kayaks
2301 7th StLocally owned shop with a wealth of knowledge. They have all you need for skiing and water sport rental. Lots of great outdoor gear to shop too. Right by REI.
ARTS & CULTURE
Great for a kid (of all ages) activity. There is an entrance fee, check online for the current exhibit.
http://www.historycolorado.org/
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I-History Colorado Center
1200 N BroadwayGreat for a kid (of all ages) activity. There is an entrance fee, check online for the current exhibit.
http://www.historycolorado.org/
Cool building in a great part of town. Also near the Platt river & Confluence Park for great walking.
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Iziko lezobuciko ze-Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany StCool building in a great part of town. Also near the Platt river & Confluence Park for great walking.
If you are into more traditional art museums, this is the one!
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I-Museum yaseDenver yezobuciko
100 W 14th Ave PkwyIf you are into more traditional art museums, this is the one!
Cool building, modern style painter from the last century. Smaller scale museum.
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Clyfford Still Museum
1250 Bannock StCool building, modern style painter from the last century. Smaller scale museum.
IMAX theater, dinosaurs, and new exhibits in this established Museum. Great for kids and families.
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I-Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdIMAX theater, dinosaurs, and new exhibits in this established Museum. Great for kids and families.
Popular, funky artist neighborhood close by with tons to see and do. Artist murals throughout, great photo opportunities. https://crushwalls.org/
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RiNo Art District
1320 Walnut StPopular, funky artist neighborhood close by with tons to see and do. Artist murals throughout, great photo opportunities. https://crushwalls.org/
SHOPPING
A local gem, and a fantastic place to find a gift for a child or a favorite female in your life. Curated toys, lotions, jewelry, stationery and cards etc.
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Talulah Jones
1122 E 17th AveA local gem, and a fantastic place to find a gift for a child or a favorite female in your life. Curated toys, lotions, jewelry, stationery and cards etc.
All the usual mall favorites in this upscale, indoor mall.
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Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveAll the usual mall favorites in this upscale, indoor mall.
Go to 32nd Avenue and Lowell and plan to spend an afternoon wandering the cute boutiques. Plenty of shopping and restaurants in a cute neighborhood on the West side of downtown.
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The Perfect Petal | Denver Florist
3600 W 32nd AveGo to 32nd Avenue and Lowell and plan to spend an afternoon wandering the cute boutiques. Plenty of shopping and restaurants in a cute neighborhood on the West side of downtown.
Locally owned store with groovy gifts and clothes. Check out the other shops on South Broadway too! There are quite a few thrift stores on Broadway. Make an afternoon of this gritty neighborhood, and be sure to grab a donut at VooDoo donuts.
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Decade
56 S BroadwayLocally owned store with groovy gifts and clothes. Check out the other shops on South Broadway too! There are quite a few thrift stores on Broadway. Make an afternoon of this gritty neighborhood, and be sure to grab a donut at VooDoo donuts.
GROCERY STORES
Safeway
757 E 20th AveBasic grocery store for brightly lit shopping.
Trader Joe's
661 Logan StA small grocery for all your needs.
Natural Grocers
3757 Brighton BlvdNatural grocery store, locally owned!
GETTING AROUND
Public transportation options.
This is the closest lightrail station to our studio for traveling to and from the airport.
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RTD 38th and Blake
3745 Blake StThis is the closest lightrail station to our studio for traveling to and from the airport.
Main Public Transportation Hub Downtown Denver. Also, a great place to spend the afternoon, restaurants galore on site.
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Union Station
Main Public Transportation Hub Downtown Denver. Also, a great place to spend the afternoon, restaurants galore on site.