Guidebook for Denver

Kathryn
Guidebook for Denver

Food Scene

Great bar, diverse menu whether you want to be indulgent (fried chicken, mac & cheese, pie) or healthy (best Cobb salad). Friendly people, lovely patio.
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Steuben's
523 E 17th Ave
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Great bar, diverse menu whether you want to be indulgent (fried chicken, mac & cheese, pie) or healthy (best Cobb salad). Friendly people, lovely patio.
Great place to work but also delicious coffee and snacks.
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Fluid Coffee Bar
501 E 19th Ave
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Great place to work but also delicious coffee and snacks.
The Pho King of the neighborhood. Limited hours, delicious Pho.
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Phở-natic Vietnamese Restaurant
229 E Colfax Ave
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The Pho King of the neighborhood. Limited hours, delicious Pho.
Great place to hang out, delicious coffee.
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St Mark's Coffee House
2019 East 17th Avenue
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Great place to hang out, delicious coffee.
Delicious upscale restaurant with a laid-back vibe. Oysters, steak, a whole crispy fish. Veggie sides are fantastic...crispy broccoli, Brussels sprouts. Great wine list and a killer happy hour.
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Humboldt Kitchen + Bar
1700 Humboldt St
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Delicious upscale restaurant with a laid-back vibe. Oysters, steak, a whole crispy fish. Veggie sides are fantastic...crispy broccoli, Brussels sprouts. Great wine list and a killer happy hour.
Spendy little cafe with good food and fantastic gluten-free desserts.
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Olive & Finch
1552 E 17th Ave
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Spendy little cafe with good food and fantastic gluten-free desserts.
Great martini, lovely brunch. Upscale but not too snobby.
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The Avenue Grill
630 E 17th Ave
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Great martini, lovely brunch. Upscale but not too snobby.
Good food, casual atmosphere.
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Wahoo's Fish Taco
225 E 20th Ave
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Good food, casual atmosphere.
Basic Tex-Mex done really well. Super nice people.
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Las Delicias Uptown
439 E 19th Ave
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Basic Tex-Mex done really well. Super nice people.
Totally vegan now; lots of creative uses of veggie protein. Not my kind of menu, but great for veggies and kids.
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Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th Avenue
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Totally vegan now; lots of creative uses of veggie protein. Not my kind of menu, but great for veggies and kids.
By the same folks as Watercourse but I love it. Great bar, delicious food...the Waffle of the Week is always fantastic. Some of my wall art is from here.
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City O' City
206 E 13th Ave
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By the same folks as Watercourse but I love it. Great bar, delicious food...the Waffle of the Week is always fantastic. Some of my wall art is from here.
Amazing breakfast. Get the muffin.
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Dozens
323 W 13th Ave
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Amazing breakfast. Get the muffin.
Very hip, great food, totally packed. Good prices.
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Work & Class
2500 Larimer St
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Very hip, great food, totally packed. Good prices.
Delicious coffee, good place to work.
ink! Coffee Sage
618 16th St Mall
Delicious coffee, good place to work.
Healthy, lots of quinoa and veggies.
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Protein Bar & Kitchen
1755 16th St Mall
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Healthy, lots of quinoa and veggies.
Newly opened transit center for bus, light rail, Amtrak. Also a beautiful space with lots of new and delicious eateries and shops. Worth spending some time here!
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LoDo
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Newly opened transit center for bus, light rail, Amtrak. Also a beautiful space with lots of new and delicious eateries and shops. Worth spending some time here!

Drinks & Nightlife

Famous for the burger, I love it for the veggie sides. Beets, roasted cauliflower, etc. Excellent margarita. And there's wifi.
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Park & Co.
439 E 17th Ave
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Famous for the burger, I love it for the veggie sides. Beets, roasted cauliflower, etc. Excellent margarita. And there's wifi.
Great place to watch sports.
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Tavern Uptown
538 East 17th Avenue
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Great place to watch sports.
Happy hour is not to be missed.
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Caveau Wine Bar
450 E 17th Ave
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Happy hour is not to be missed.
Perfect spot for a late night date. Selection of infused vodkas, flattering red lighting.
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The Thin Man
2015 E 17th Ave
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Perfect spot for a late night date. Selection of infused vodkas, flattering red lighting.
Delicious tacos! And the margs are pretty good too.
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Marg's World Taco Bistro
500 E 19th Ave
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Delicious tacos! And the margs are pretty good too.
Laid back bar, right by the park, hip people.
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Jonesy's EatBar
400 E 20th Ave
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Laid back bar, right by the park, hip people.
Dive bar. Historic.
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Sancho's Broken Arrow
741 E Colfax Ave
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Dive bar. Historic.
I've only ever had whisky here but it's always been fun.
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Katie Mullen's Irish Restaurant & Pub
1550 Court Pl
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I've only ever had whisky here but it's always been fun.

Everything Else

Really lovely, diverse class offerings, caring teachers.
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Samadhi Center for Yoga Uptown
639 E 19th Ave
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Really lovely, diverse class offerings, caring teachers.
Chain of power yoga places; quality varies with the instructor. Nice locker rooms with showers and blow dryers.
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CorePower Yoga
3041 Zuni St
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Chain of power yoga places; quality varies with the instructor. Nice locker rooms with showers and blow dryers.
Best way to the apt: take the AF bus, leaving hourly from the West deck. $11 one way, $20 round trip. Arrives at Union Station in Denver. Then free mall ride and walk. Or cab from Union Station.
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Denver International Airport
8500 Peña Boulevard
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Best way to the apt: take the AF bus, leaving hourly from the West deck. $11 one way, $20 round trip. Arrives at Union Station in Denver. Then free mall ride and walk. Or cab from Union Station.

Essentials

Upscale market - you can spend a million dollars in here so quickly, but the quality of everything is fantastic. Great selection of ready-to-eat stuff and those fancy sodas that are hard to find.
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Marczyk Fine Foods
5100 E Colfax Ave
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Upscale market - you can spend a million dollars in here so quickly, but the quality of everything is fantastic. Great selection of ready-to-eat stuff and those fancy sodas that are hard to find.
The best liquor store this side of Applejack. As Stefan would say, they have EVERYTHING.
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Argonaut Wine & Liquor
760 E Colfax Ave
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The best liquor store this side of Applejack. As Stefan would say, they have EVERYTHING.
Upscale market with a big ready-to-eat business. Delicious, pricey, packed at lunchtime.
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Cook's Fresh Market
1600 Glenarm Pl
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Upscale market with a big ready-to-eat business. Delicious, pricey, packed at lunchtime.

Shopping

Delicious coffee, good place to work and bump into Denver Post folks.
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Dazbog Coffee
1201 E 9th Ave
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Delicious coffee, good place to work and bump into Denver Post folks.
The best. Spend some time here.
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Tattered Cover Book Store - Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St
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The best. Spend some time here.
Killer old theater, the best bookstore. Spend some time here.
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Tattered Cover Book Store - Colfax Avenue
2526 East Colfax Avenue
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Killer old theater, the best bookstore. Spend some time here.
The best souvenirs from local artists. Lots of the decor in this apartment had its start at I Heart Denver.
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I Heart Denver
500 16th St Mall
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The best souvenirs from local artists. Lots of the decor in this apartment had its start at I Heart Denver.

Arts & Culture

Fun live music.
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LIVE AT JACK'S
500 16th St Mall
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Fun live music.
Good schedule of live music, good menu.
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Appaloosa Grill
535 16th St Mall
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Good schedule of live music, good menu.

Sightseeing

Really lovely couple of hours, especially to see what plants our arid climate can grow. I love the profusion of poppies, and the Japanese garden is so calming in the middle of the city.
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I-Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St
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Really lovely couple of hours, especially to see what plants our arid climate can grow. I love the profusion of poppies, and the Japanese garden is so calming in the middle of the city.