Guidebook for Golden
Food Scene
Pangea Coffee Roasters
1205 Cheyenne StBest coffee in town and only a few steps away.
Responsibly sourced coffee, breakfast pastries & lunchtime light bites in a sunny daytime hangout.
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Cafe 13
1301 Arapahoe StResponsibly sourced coffee, breakfast pastries & lunchtime light bites in a sunny daytime hangout.
Sandwiches, breakfast, plus Colorado beer & wine are served at this homey cafe with a kids' corral.
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Windy Saddle Cafe
1110 Washington AveSandwiches, breakfast, plus Colorado beer & wine are served at this homey cafe with a kids' corral.
Standard American & Southwestern comfort food from breakfast to lunch.
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Golden Diner
700 12th StStandard American & Southwestern comfort food from breakfast to lunch.
Starbucks
114 N Rubey DrLively, laid-back hangout in a 1913 building offers 14 beers on tap & casual American food. Service is sometimes spotty but the food and prices are good.
Jolynn's
Lively, laid-back hangout in a 1913 building offers 14 beers on tap & casual American food. Service is sometimes spotty but the food and prices are good.
Former capitol building that dishes up Old West-style atmosphere & bar bites, plus a patio. Stick to the burgers.
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Old Capitol Grill & Smokehouse
1122 Washington AveFormer capitol building that dishes up Old West-style atmosphere & bar bites, plus a patio. Stick to the burgers.
Pizza featuring semolina-and-honey crust, beer & a salad-bar buffet plus sports on multiple TVs.
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Woody's Wood Fired Pizza
1305 Washington AvePizza featuring semolina-and-honey crust, beer & a salad-bar buffet plus sports on multiple TVs.
Hamburgers, hot dogs & milkshakes served in a kid-friendly joint with 1950s decor & outdoor seating.
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Bob's Atomic Burgers
1310 Ford StHamburgers, hot dogs & milkshakes served in a kid-friendly joint with 1950s decor & outdoor seating.
Himalayan fare in a house dotted with artifacts to resemble a traditional Nepalese abode.
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Sherpa House Restaurant and Culture Center
1518 Washington AveHimalayan fare in a house dotted with artifacts to resemble a traditional Nepalese abode.
Contemporary option features an extensive wine list, eclectic bar fare & welcoming sidewalk seating. Reservations recommended and available on opentable.com
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Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar
1299 Washington AveContemporary option features an extensive wine list, eclectic bar fare & welcoming sidewalk seating. Reservations recommended and available on opentable.com
Sleek restaurant/lounge in Golden Hotel with New American fare, scenic views & live music on patio.
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Bridgewater Grill
800 11th StSleek restaurant/lounge in Golden Hotel with New American fare, scenic views & live music on patio.
Creative New American cooking, a boutique wine list & unique craft cocktails in a cozy dining room.
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Abejas
807 13th StCreative New American cooking, a boutique wine list & unique craft cocktails in a cozy dining room.
Upmarket restaurant preparing gourmet Italian & French entrees in a sleek, intimate dining room.
Grappa Mediterranean Bistro
1027 Washington AvenueUpmarket restaurant preparing gourmet Italian & French entrees in a sleek, intimate dining room.
Golden landmark for European opulence (especially at Christmas) & fixed-priced Continental cuisine.
Briarwood Inn Restaurant
1630 8th StreetGolden landmark for European opulence (especially at Christmas) & fixed-priced Continental cuisine.
Restaurant with a good selection of Southwestern fare and a bar area with happy hour food and drink specials.
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Table Mountain Inn
1310 Washington AveRestaurant with a good selection of Southwestern fare and a bar area with happy hour food and drink specials.
Home-style Mexican fare & mountain views from the patio.
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El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
720 Arapahoe StHome-style Mexican fare & mountain views from the patio.
New Peach Garden
1111 Washington AvenueThai Gold Restaurant
714 14th StMaki Sushi & Grill
1301 Washington AveDagotto's Bistro
700 12th StEl Callejon
1205 Washington AveGreat lunch spot serving delicious Latin American cuisine.
Casual, long-running counter-serve joint with many classic & creative sandwich options.
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D'Deli
1207 Washington AveCasual, long-running counter-serve joint with many classic & creative sandwich options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar & grill dating back to 1858 featuring live entertainment on the stage or on the patio.
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Buffalo Rose
1119 Washington AveBar & grill dating back to 1858 featuring live entertainment on the stage or on the patio.
Set in an old machine shop, this brewery features a taproom & beer garden.
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Golden City Brewery
920 12th StSet in an old machine shop, this brewery features a taproom & beer garden.
Mountain Toad Brewing
900 Washington AveExcellent hand-crafted beers and food truck dining.
Offering premium-style, hand-crafted beers along with special Guest taps and a light appetizer dining.
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Barrels and Bottles Brewery
600 12th StOffering premium-style, hand-crafted beers along with special Guest taps and a light appetizer dining.
A little too far to walk but worth the short drive for a great selection of craft brewed beer. Call first to make certain they are open.
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Cannonball Creek Brewing Company
393 Washington AveA little too far to walk but worth the short drive for a great selection of craft brewed beer. Call first to make certain they are open.
Colorado’s Dedicated Gluten-Free Brewery. Only about three miles away but you are better off driving, as you have to cross a busy section of Highway 93.
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Holidaily Brewing Company
801 Brickyard CirColorado’s Dedicated Gluten-Free Brewery. Only about three miles away but you are better off driving, as you have to cross a busy section of Highway 93.
Cozy cocktail lounge & distillery featuring handcrafted drinks in warm environs with a vintage vibe.
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Golden Moon Speak
1111 Miner's AlleyCozy cocktail lounge & distillery featuring handcrafted drinks in warm environs with a vintage vibe.
Entertainment & Activities
Splash Pool
Fossil Trace Golf Club
3050 Illinois StEssentials
Safeway
1701 Jackson StNatural Grocers
2401 Ford StGolden Coin-Op Laundry
Urban Escape Day Spa
1299 Washington AveShopping
Colorado Mills
14500 W Colfax AveParks & Nature
North Table Mountain Park
4788 CO-93Park or walk to 19th Street and Belvedere. About a 3 mile round trip to the top of Castle Rock.
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South Table Mountain Park
16741 Golden Hills RdPark or walk to 19th Street and Belvedere. About a 3 mile round trip to the top of Castle Rock.
I-Centre yeNtshonalanga yeLookout Mountain
910 Colorow RdChimney Gulch Trailhead
Chimney Gulch TrailLair O' the Bear Park
22550 Colorado 74Mount Galbraith Park
21992 Golden Gate Canyon Rd