Guidebook for Mead
Food Scene
A variety of restaurants which are my personal favorites.
Outstanding, food scene! For the foodies
Pumphouse Brewery
540 Main Stsports bar with great food
Longs Peak Pub & Taphouse
600 Longs Peak AveVegan options
Mike O'Shays Restaurant & Ale House
512 Main Stlongmonts Icon.
Flavor of India
370 Main Stgood lunch buffet
The food is consistently good and during the summer months the rooftop of the restaurant is open for seating and the place to be!
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The Roost
526 Main StThe food is consistently good and during the summer months the rooftop of the restaurant is open for seating and the place to be!
Jefe's Longmont
246 Main StGreat Mexican food and Margaritas
Collision Brewing Company & Restaurant
1436 Skyway DrGood food and vegan options.
Sushi Hana
2065 Main Streetgreat sushi
2020 Food + Wine Bar
2020 Ionosphere Startisan pizza
Rosalee's Pizzeria
461 Main StNever tried it but I hear it’s good
Mead Pizza Plus
4325 CO-66they deliver. It's ok
Tortugas
218 Coffman StGood fish House located in a historic building
Sugarbeet
101 Pratt StReservations required. Menu change daily. upscale
Martinis Bistro
543 Terry Stgreat outdoor patio
The Greenbriar Inn
8735 N Foothills Hwyupscale
Panzano
909 17th Stbest Italian in Denver
Barolo Grill
3030 E 6th Avesecond best Italian restaurant in Denver
Door 222 food & drink
222 E 4th Stgreat food
Open April to November. Great farmers market
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Boulder County Farmers' Market - Saturday Longmont Market
9595 Nelson RdOpen April to November. Great farmers market
Aunt Alice's Kitchen
1805 Main Streetbreakfast, lunch, dinner. Good greasy spoon
Red Rooster Restaurant
4330 CO-66The BEST breakfast place and close by. Highway 66 to east of the interstate
Ziggi's Coffee
400 Main StCoffee shop in downtown longmont
Ziggi's Coffee
Mead is the corporate headquarters for Ziggys. 2 miles away.
Landline Doughnuts & Coffee
Best donut shop around!
Parks & Nature
Ice skating in the winter. Splash pool for toddlers in the summer. Fabulous rose garden in the summer too.
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Roosevelt Park Pnr
775 Coffman StIce skating in the winter. Splash pool for toddlers in the summer. Fabulous rose garden in the summer too.
Isantuary yezilwane zaseWild
2999 Co Rd 53View the animals from a platform
If you’re going to Estes through Lyons, take a left on the south Saint Vrain instead of the tourist route, which is a right on 36
Estes Park
If you’re going to Estes through Lyons, take a left on the south Saint Vrain instead of the tourist route, which is a right on 36
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda Parkwaynatural setting
The only chautauqua west of the Mississippi river still in continuous use. Hiking trails, summer concerts, historic dinning hall.
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Chautauqua Park
9th StreetThe only chautauqua west of the Mississippi river still in continuous use. Hiking trails, summer concerts, historic dinning hall.
Red Feather Lakes
Hall Ranch Trailhead - Bitterbrush
31825 S St Vrain DrRabbit Mountain Open Space
15140 N 55th StJim Hamm Nature Area
1701 E County Line Rdwalking trail just off 66 before Lyons
Wild Basin Trailhead
I-Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StGreat anytime! Winter lights are fabulous
McIntosh Lake Nature Area
1905 Harvard StScenic Lake walking, biking, close by in longmont
Coot Lake, Boulder, CO 80503, i-United States
Dogs can roam off leash and it’s a  lovely walk
Boulder Reservoir, Boulder, CO, i-United States
Swimming and boating
Swimming, boating, about 5 miles south on county line rd.
Union Reservoir, Longmont, CO 80504, i-United States
Swimming, boating, about 5 miles south on county line rd.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Speakeasy
301 Main StThe Dickens Tavern
300 Main Stlive music, call for times
Abbott & Wallace Distilling
350 Terry Stwhiskey distillery
St. Vrain Cidery
350 Terry Stcider distillery
Kuper Wine Bar
Best wine bar in longmont
Sightseeing
Trail Ridge Road
Trail Ridge Roaddrive over the continental divide. Then drive to grand lake
Our favorite drive is to Nederland and lunch at Kathmandu. 
From Lyons Take the South Saint Vrain to 72
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Kathmandu Restaurant
110 N Jefferson StOur favorite drive is to Nederland and lunch at Kathmandu. 
From Lyons Take the South Saint Vrain to 72
Driving to Estes the popular route is 66 through Lyons and then 36. However if you go to Carter Lake and get on 34 you’ll go through Granite canyons that are spectacular.
Carter Lake Reservoir, Colorado 80537, i-United States
Driving to Estes the popular route is 66 through Lyons and then 36. However if you go to Carter Lake and get on 34 you’ll go through Granite canyons that are spectacular.
Arts & Culture
City of Longmont Museum
400 Quail Rd
I-Museum yaseDenver yezobuciko
100 W 14th Ave PkwyI-Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdEllie Caulkins Opera House at Denver Performing Arts Complex
1385 Curtis StreetArt of the Rockies Gallery
233 E 4th StIt’s a trek an hour and a half from here however, I hear it’s worth it
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo RdIt’s a trek an hour and a half from here however, I hear it’s worth it
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StBENSON SCULPTURE GARDEN PARKING
Sculpture walking park. It’s great! About 20 minutes away
Shopping
The Orchard Town Center
14697 Delaware StFlatiron Crossing Mall station
LoDo
SNOW Apparel
520 Main StMy favorite clothing boutique 
Restaurant, bakery, walk in cheese cooler, specialty store
A Must when visiting Longmont. Very unique. make sure to go upstairs!
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Cheese Importers
103 Main StRestaurant, bakery, walk in cheese cooler, specialty store
A Must when visiting Longmont. Very unique. make sure to go upstairs!
Essentials
King Soopers
1611 Pace StWhole Foods Market
1701 Wewatta StNatural Grocers
1745 Main Stclosest
Longmont United Hospital
1950 Mountain View AveChaz Salon
1325 Dry Creek Drbest salon in boulder county!
Simply Bulk Market
418 Main StLots of variety