Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Food Scene
The Omelette Parlor is open early and has been voted the best place for breakfast (or lunch) for the last 19 years!
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Omelette Parlor
900 E Fillmore StThe Omelette Parlor is open early and has been voted the best place for breakfast (or lunch) for the last 19 years!
Excellent Rainbow Trout! Happy Hour Martini's till 6:30 are the best...superb service and atmosphere. Reservations online are highly recommended.
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Bonefish Grill
5102 N Nevada AveExcellent Rainbow Trout! Happy Hour Martini's till 6:30 are the best...superb service and atmosphere. Reservations online are highly recommended.
Opens right at 5 pm and fills up quickly! Their specialty is pizza, but they do offer the standard Italian dishes. A nice "hole in the wall" place that only the locals know about...
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Roman Villa Pizza
3005 N Nevada AveOpens right at 5 pm and fills up quickly! Their specialty is pizza, but they do offer the standard Italian dishes. A nice "hole in the wall" place that only the locals know about...
Tapas! Very cool and eclectic restaurant in Old Colorado City. Nice bar mixologist on duty!
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TAPAteria
2607 W Colorado AveTapas! Very cool and eclectic restaurant in Old Colorado City. Nice bar mixologist on duty!
Excellent Greek food! Dining on the balcony overlooking Colorado Ave is very cool...
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Jake and Telly’s Greek Taverna
2616 Colorado AveExcellent Greek food! Dining on the balcony overlooking Colorado Ave is very cool...
Nice watering hole in Old Colorado City after strolling around the cool shops.
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Thunder and Buttons II
2415 W Colorado AveNice watering hole in Old Colorado City after strolling around the cool shops.
The Egg & I Restaurants
7816 North Academy BoulevardBreakfast! Need we say more?
The Melting Pot
30 E Pikes Peak AveFondue!
Brewery offers some delicious beers...Tip: during the week in the afternoon, if you order a beverage upstairs, billiards is FREE!
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Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
2 E Pikes Peak AveBrewery offers some delicious beers...Tip: during the week in the afternoon, if you order a beverage upstairs, billiards is FREE!
Sandwiches and soups! The fresh baked breads are delicious and authentically French!
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La Baguette
2417 W Colorado AveSandwiches and soups! The fresh baked breads are delicious and authentically French!
Great Pizza! "Nono's Favorite" is a white pizza to die for 💜
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Savelli's Pizza, Pasta and Subs
301 Manitou AveGreat Pizza! "Nono's Favorite" is a white pizza to die for 💜
Mexican foods with natural ingredients. Our close friends opened this restaurant. Full bar service.
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Crystal Park Cantina
178 Crystal Park RdMexican foods with natural ingredients. Our close friends opened this restaurant. Full bar service.
Jose Muldoon's
222 N Tejon StIconic Mexican restaurant in the heart of downtown!
Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village Colorado Springs
5214 N Nevada AveGreat German food! We lived in Germany for quite some time, so can attest to its authenticity.
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Edelweiss German Restaurant
34 E Ramona AveGreat German food! We lived in Germany for quite some time, so can attest to its authenticity.
Parks & Nature
Palmer Park is a 3 minute drive from The Doanestead! Check it out...
This park is about a 12 minute walk out our front door or a 3 minute drive. Take some water and enjoy the many miles of trails. A trail map is in your guest guide book. You won't see many tourists here!
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Palmer Park
3344-3376 Paseo RdThis park is about a 12 minute walk out our front door or a 3 minute drive. Take some water and enjoy the many miles of trails. A trail map is in your guest guide book. You won't see many tourists here!
Lots of easy trails here. Be sure to lock your valuables in your trunk (sigh).
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High StLots of easy trails here. Be sure to lock your valuables in your trunk (sigh).
This is a city park and has been voted by TripAdvisor as one of the top tourist destinations in the country! A must see...
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Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdThis is a city park and has been voted by TripAdvisor as one of the top tourist destinations in the country! A must see...
About an hour west of Colorado Springs off Highway 24. Cool canyon with rushing water--perfect on those hot summer days.
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Eleven Mile Canyon Recreation Area
County Road 96About an hour west of Colorado Springs off Highway 24. Cool canyon with rushing water--perfect on those hot summer days.
Shopping
Mike's Camera Inc
5420 N Academy Blvd Repair; batteries; bags; parts - everything you need (or forgot)!
Antiques!!! Excellent antique store 3 minutes from us. HUGE!
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American Classics Marketplace
1815 N Academy BlvdAntiques!!! Excellent antique store 3 minutes from us. HUGE!
Willowstone Antique Marketplace
2150 Garden of the Gods RdThe Promenade Shops at Briargate
1605-1925 Briargate PkwyNice mix of upscale stores and restaurants
Sightseeing
Excellent zoo...we just had a baby giraffe! Your ticket includes a drive up to Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun - don't skip this!
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo RdExcellent zoo...we just had a baby giraffe! Your ticket includes a drive up to Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun - don't skip this!
Arts & Culture
Excellent art gallery. They have plays that you can attend, as well. Check out their website for more information:
csfineartscenter.org
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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
30 W Dale StExcellent art gallery. They have plays that you can attend, as well. Check out their website for more information:
csfineartscenter.org
American Numismatic Association
818 N Cascade AveColorado Springs Pioneers Museum
215 S Tejon St