Chandler's Guidebook
Food scene
Cart Driver Lo-Hi
2239 W 30th AveExcellent Neapolitan style pizza with good cocktails and wine!
Bustling spot serving top notch ice cream out of a store in the shape of a giant milk jug with a jazz playing on the patio most weekends.
538 locals recommend
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StBustling spot serving top notch ice cream out of a store in the shape of a giant milk jug with a jazz playing on the patio most weekends.
Good food in this buzzy space with a huge rooftop patio and sweeping views of downtown Denver.
743 locals recommend
Linger
2030 W 30th AveGood food in this buzzy space with a huge rooftop patio and sweeping views of downtown Denver.
El Five
2930 15th StElevated Mediterranean plates with the best view of the Denver skyline.
Tavernetta
1889 16th St MallExceptional modern Italian food in a beautiful space downtown.
This brewery on the edge of Golden at the foot of North Table Mountain has a huge outdoor area with excellent beers, food trucks, and a dog at every table. This is my dog Charlie’s favorite brewery!
North Table Mountain is also a great place for a hike or mountain bike that conveniently ends at the brewery. 🍻
101 locals recommend
New Terrain Brewing Company
16401 Table Mountain PkwyThis brewery on the edge of Golden at the foot of North Table Mountain has a huge outdoor area with excellent beers, food trucks, and a dog at every table. This is my dog Charlie’s favorite brewery!
North Table Mountain is also a great place for a hike or mountain bike that conveniently ends at the brewery. 🍻
My favorite brewery in Colorado. This spot serves some seriously imaginative and always delicious beers. Nederland is a cool little mountain town too just past Boulder with an excellent, casual Neapolitan style pizza spot and great hiking in the trails just outside of town.
28 locals recommend
Knotted Root Brewing Company
250 N Caribou StMy favorite brewery in Colorado. This spot serves some seriously imaginative and always delicious beers. Nederland is a cool little mountain town too just past Boulder with an excellent, casual Neapolitan style pizza spot and great hiking in the trails just outside of town.
Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetA bustling patio scene with drinks and pizzas if you’re hungry. But this place is more about the drinks and the buzz!
86 locals recommend
Happy Camper
3211 N Pecos StA bustling patio scene with drinks and pizzas if you’re hungry. But this place is more about the drinks and the buzz!
Tasty margaritas, tacos, bowls and small plates in a lively, wood-filled dining room.
45 locals recommend
bartaco
1048 Pearl StTasty margaritas, tacos, bowls and small plates in a lively, wood-filled dining room.
Method Collective
2011 W 32nd AveGood coffee shop just down the street.
Steam Espresso Bar
1801 S Pearl StAnother good coffee shop in a beautifully restored fire hall.
Excellent brewery just down the street filled with plants and dogs and live music on Wednesdays!
103 locals recommend
Zuni Street Brewing Company
2355 West 29th AvenueExcellent brewery just down the street filled with plants and dogs and live music on Wednesdays!
Mexican food in this trendy spot. Good brunch on the weekends too!
30 locals recommend
My Neighbor Felix
1801 Central StreetMexican food in this trendy spot. Good brunch on the weekends too!
Large and lively new spot in the heart of Golden with a food hall and a big rooftop patio.
53 locals recommend
The Golden Mill
1012 Ford StreetLarge and lively new spot in the heart of Golden with a food hall and a big rooftop patio.
Local Sunday morning farmer’s market at Highlands Square (Lowell & 32nd).
27 locals recommend
The Farmer's Market at Highlands Square
Local Sunday morning farmer’s market at Highlands Square (Lowell & 32nd).
Bodega Denver
Sonny's Mediterranean
Sightseeing
A fun day trip from Denver. Hike or climb the flatirons in beautiful Chautauqua Park at the edge of town. Then stroll down the brick-lined, pedestrian-only Pearl St in the heart of Boulder with an abundance of restaurants, shops, and bars.
414 locals recommend
Boulder
A fun day trip from Denver. Hike or climb the flatirons in beautiful Chautauqua Park at the edge of town. Then stroll down the brick-lined, pedestrian-only Pearl St in the heart of Boulder with an abundance of restaurants, shops, and bars.
Golden
Huge park on the east side of town with one of the best views in the city from the lawn in front of the natural history museum. Bring a blanket and bottle of wine looking west over the lake, pavilion, downtown, mountains, and (depending on your timing) sunsets.
City park jazz is also a fun afternoon tradition with a free concerts every Sunday through the summer.
745 locals recommend
City Park
2001 Colorado BlvdHuge park on the east side of town with one of the best views in the city from the lawn in front of the natural history museum. Bring a blanket and bottle of wine looking west over the lake, pavilion, downtown, mountains, and (depending on your timing) sunsets.
City park jazz is also a fun afternoon tradition with a free concerts every Sunday through the summer.
Big beautiful park with a 3 mile loop around lakes, and streams. Always lively on the weekends with walkers, strollers, runners, and games on the lawn.
738 locals recommend
Washington Park
Big beautiful park with a 3 mile loop around lakes, and streams. Always lively on the weekends with walkers, strollers, runners, and games on the lawn.
My favorite park in Denver. Always lots of people walking and lounging on the grass. A huge park, with mountain views surrounded by beautiful, old Denver homes.
527 locals recommend
Cheesman Park
My favorite park in Denver. Always lots of people walking and lounging on the grass. A huge park, with mountain views surrounded by beautiful, old Denver homes.