Guidebook for Denver

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Guidebook for Denver

Drinks & Nightlife

Free pig roast every Friday evening, May-Sept. Happy Hour Specials 2x/night
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Katie Mullen's Irish Restaurant & Pub
1550 Court Pl
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Free pig roast every Friday evening, May-Sept. Happy Hour Specials 2x/night
GREAT Patio, great people, great food! Regular specials
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Capitol Hill Tavern
1225 Logan St
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GREAT Patio, great people, great food! Regular specials
Cheap drinks, 2x/night happy hours
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The Park Tavern & Restaurant
931 E 11th Ave
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Cheap drinks, 2x/night happy hours
Great, Hip Bar. Fabulous ppl
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The Horseshoe Lounge
414 E 20th Ave
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Great, Hip Bar. Fabulous ppl
Best outdoor patio in town. Scene is rather jock-ish, fyi
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Tavern Uptown
538 East 17th Avenue
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Best outdoor patio in town. Scene is rather jock-ish, fyi
Great Lesbian hangout. Cash only.
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Vine Street Pub & Brewery
1700 Vine St
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Great Lesbian hangout. Cash only.
Great scene. Known for mixed drinks, although I have never tried b/c they have too many beers on rotation
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The Thin Man
2015 E 17th Ave
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Great scene. Known for mixed drinks, although I have never tried b/c they have too many beers on rotation
Gay bar. Men-only $10 all you can drink special Sunday evenings. Meat-y on Sundays
Wrangler
Gay bar. Men-only $10 all you can drink special Sunday evenings. Meat-y on Sundays
Deertiie...That out of the way, it is one of the reasons my city is referred to as Menver. Enjoy.
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Sancho's Broken Arrow
741 E Colfax Ave
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Deertiie...That out of the way, it is one of the reasons my city is referred to as Menver. Enjoy.
For those who like watching sporting events, or who were members of greek organizations in college.
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Govnr's Park Tavern
701 Pennsylvania St
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For those who like watching sporting events, or who were members of greek organizations in college.
Gay bar. Lesbians & Gays frequent. Great dancing.
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X BAR
629 E Colfax Ave
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Gay bar. Lesbians & Gays frequent. Great dancing.
You think you know everything there is to know about beer?? Go here. Emphasis is on European beers. The drink menu is reportedly 72 pages long
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Cheeky Monk Beer Cafe
534 Colorado Boulevard
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You think you know everything there is to know about beer?? Go here. Emphasis is on European beers. The drink menu is reportedly 72 pages long
Great sports watching place without the fear of others spilling drinks on you
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Stoney's Bar and Grill
1111 Lincoln St
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Great sports watching place without the fear of others spilling drinks on you
Local brewery just around the corner!
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Lowdown Brewery
800 Lincoln St
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Local brewery just around the corner!

Essentials

Small grocer with mostly organic food options. Has take-away options
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Whole Foods Market
900 East 11th Avenue
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Small grocer with mostly organic food options. Has take-away options
Cheap, nearby grocery store.
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King Soopers
1155 E 9th Ave
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Cheap, nearby grocery store.
Nearby expensive grocer. Sells high-end everything. Butcher.
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Tony's Market
950 Broadway
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Nearby expensive grocer. Sells high-end everything. Butcher.

Food Scene

Aaahmaazing Asian food (Chinese, Thai). Short walk
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Wokano Asian Bistro
1078 N Ogden St
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Aaahmaazing Asian food (Chinese, Thai). Short walk
Great sandwiches
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Snarf's Sandwiches
1003 E 11th Ave
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Great sandwiches
Best Veg food in Denver, nearly best coffee in Denver, very hipster bar
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City O' City
206 E 13th Ave
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Best Veg food in Denver, nearly best coffee in Denver, very hipster bar
Great American food
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Jonesy's EatBar
400 E 20th Ave
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Great American food
Best diner in town, although a bit pricier than most diners
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Steuben's
523 E 17th Ave
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Best diner in town, although a bit pricier than most diners
Great sticky buns (Asian & juice bar)
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Ace Eat Serve
501 E 17th Ave
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Great sticky buns (Asian & juice bar)
Second best Veg restaurant in town, with the same owners as the best Veg restaurant in town.
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Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th Avenue
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Second best Veg restaurant in town, with the same owners as the best Veg restaurant in town.
Chic Peruvian restaurant. More of a date place. Tables are close together
Limon
1612 E 17th Ave
Chic Peruvian restaurant. More of a date place. Tables are close together
Small, local. Easy to meet others
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Fluid Coffee Bar
501 E 19th Ave
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Small, local. Easy to meet others
Great coffee, games. Comfy seating. Last I knew, they refuse to provide WiFi, fyi
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Pablo's Coffee - 6th Avenue
630 E 6th Ave
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Great coffee, games. Comfy seating. Last I knew, they refuse to provide WiFi, fyi
Great coffee
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Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street
1300 Pennsylvania St
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Great coffee
Super popular brunch/breakfast spot
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Jelly Cafe
600 E 13th Ave
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Super popular brunch/breakfast spot
For those special moments when all you really need is a greasy slice of pizza. Otherwise, do not go there.
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Benny Blancos
616 E 13th Ave
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For those special moments when all you really need is a greasy slice of pizza. Otherwise, do not go there.
BEST bagels East of the Mississippi. Great burritos, too. Very popular
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Moe's Broadway Bagel
550 Grant Street
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BEST bagels East of the Mississippi. Great burritos, too. Very popular
Great family restaurant. Very popular on weekends. Great food.
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Racine's Restaurant
650 Sherman St
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Great family restaurant. Very popular on weekends. Great food.
One of the best Indian restaurants around. Has several unfortunate dating memories for me, though:(
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Little India Restaurant & Bar 6th Ave
330 E 6th Ave
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One of the best Indian restaurants around. Has several unfortunate dating memories for me, though:(
Because who doesn't want ice cream?!
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Sweet Action Ice Cream
52 Broadway
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Because who doesn't want ice cream?!
Great food & beer selection. Rather popular
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The Hornet
76 Broadway
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Great food & beer selection. Rather popular
GREAT pizza. Employs homeless people as a business model! Non-profit
Pizza Fusion Denver
571 E Colfax Ave
GREAT pizza. Employs homeless people as a business model! Non-profit
The absolutely best coffee shop in Denver. And it has a full bar. bam. Oh, also has a patio.
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Rooster and Moon Coffee Pub
955 Bannock St
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The absolutely best coffee shop in Denver. And it has a full bar. bam. Oh, also has a patio.
For when you want to impress. Tables are close together. Pricy.
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Table 6
609 Corona St
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For when you want to impress. Tables are close together. Pricy.
Best Pho outside of Federal. Patio.
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Pho on 6
1312 E 6th Ave
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Best Pho outside of Federal. Patio.
Great food. Pricy.
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Fruition Restaurant
1313 E 6th Ave
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Great food. Pricy.
Great pizza, oysters & drinks. Owned by a friend of mine. Popular Denver restaurant for decades.
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Angelo’s Taverna
620 E 6th Ave
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Great pizza, oysters & drinks. Owned by a friend of mine. Popular Denver restaurant for decades.

Everything Else

Aaahhmaazing steaks/meats/fish to bring home to grill--just request butcher put preferred seasoning. Great salads. Small, local grocer
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Marczyk Fine Foods
5100 E Colfax Ave
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Aaahhmaazing steaks/meats/fish to bring home to grill--just request butcher put preferred seasoning. Great salads. Small, local grocer
Cheapest and largest selection of spirits in the 'hood.
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Argonaut Wine & Liquor
760 E Colfax Ave
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Cheapest and largest selection of spirits in the 'hood.
Iconic music venue.
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Fillmore Auditorium
1510 N Clarkson St
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Iconic music venue.
Iconic music venue.
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I-Ogden Theatre
935 E Colfax Ave
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Iconic music venue.
Small, independent movie theater. Midnight movies are a blast from the past. If you initially choose an uncomfortable seat, just switch until you find a comfortable one. Sells tea:-)
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Landmark's Esquire Theatre
590 N Downing St
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Small, independent movie theater. Midnight movies are a blast from the past. If you initially choose an uncomfortable seat, just switch until you find a comfortable one. Sells tea:-)
Small, independent movie theater. Sells alcohol. Great restaurants within walking distance makes for a great date night.
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Landmark's Mayan Theatre
110 North Broadway
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Small, independent movie theater. Sells alcohol. Great restaurants within walking distance makes for a great date night.
Huge, beautiful park. Reportedly haunted, as there are many bodies buried under the lawn (you can see the graves when standing on the Pavilion, facing west, just after a rain). Great ppl watching
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Cheesman Park
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Huge, beautiful park. Reportedly haunted, as there are many bodies buried under the lawn (you can see the graves when standing on the Pavilion, facing west, just after a rain). Great ppl watching
Sooo, did you spot a Governor?
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Governor's Residence at the Boettcher Mansion
400 E 8th Ave
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Sooo, did you spot a Governor?
The Basilica of this region. Think Catholic Cathedral on steroids
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IKathidrali ye-Immaculate Conception
1530 Logan St
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The Basilica of this region. Think Catholic Cathedral on steroids
Closest gas station
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Conoco
1200 E 8th Ave
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Closest gas station
Urban shopping mall. Has major movie theater. Also, is home to a great jazz club
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Denver Pavilions
500 16th St Mall
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Urban shopping mall. Has major movie theater. Also, is home to a great jazz club
Iconic hotel. Best tea service in Denver.
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Brown Palace Hotel
321 17th St
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Iconic hotel. Best tea service in Denver.

Arts & Culture

Colorado history museum. Very hands-on & interactive. They do a great job, as far as museums go. Family-friendly
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I-History Colorado Center
1200 N Broadway
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Colorado history museum. Very hands-on & interactive. They do a great job, as far as museums go. Family-friendly
THE PARK in Denver. Think Central Park. Look online for events, as they host too many to mention here.
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Civic Center Park
101 14th Ave
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THE PARK in Denver. Think Central Park. Look online for events, as they host too many to mention here.
THE MUSEUM to see in Denver. The DAM is to Denver as the Met is to NYC.
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I-Museum yaseDenver yezobuciko
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
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THE MUSEUM to see in Denver. The DAM is to Denver as the Met is to NYC.
Why should I go to a library on my vacation, you ask? If you care at all about design or have purchased ANYTHING from Target, JUST GO! Need more info? Google it already!
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Denver Central Library
10 W 14th Ave
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Why should I go to a library on my vacation, you ask? If you care at all about design or have purchased ANYTHING from Target, JUST GO! Need more info? Google it already!
The World's largest collection of Clyfford Still works.
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Clyfford Still Museum
1250 Bannock St
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The World's largest collection of Clyfford Still works.
Because Molly Brown is da bomb! And not just because she survived the Titanic...she kept Denver afloat for many years after. This place is also reportedly haunted.
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I-Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania St
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Because Molly Brown is da bomb! And not just because she survived the Titanic...she kept Denver afloat for many years after. This place is also reportedly haunted.
I have never been, but have heard wonderful things, so please let me know what you think.
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Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art
1201 Bannock St
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I have never been, but have heard wonderful things, so please let me know what you think.
If you're into the club scene. Also, just walk down Broadway from here to run into Club Row.
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Club Vinyl
1082 Broadway
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If you're into the club scene. Also, just walk down Broadway from here to run into Club Row.