James' Guidebook for Denver
Food Scene
Curtis Park Delicatessen
2532 Champa StBest sandwiches in town!
Los Chingones
2463 Larimer StGreat food and margaritas!
Great local coffee shop to get some work done, read, or just chill. They also serve wine and beer.
60 locals recommend
Coffee at The Point
710 E 26th AveGreat local coffee shop to get some work done, read, or just chill. They also serve wine and beer.
This is my go-to for great coffee. If you are a coffee connoisseur, Crema is where it's at
275 locals recommend
Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer StThis is my go-to for great coffee. If you are a coffee connoisseur, Crema is where it's at
Awesome market... just check it out. Food and drinks galore!
283 locals recommend
The Denver Central Market
2669 Larimer StAwesome market... just check it out. Food and drinks galore!
Work & Class
2500 Larimer StGreat food!
Cart-Driver
2500 Larimer StPizza!
Amazing New York style bagels. They even go as far as replicating the mineral content of NYC water for the authenticity of their bagels.
210 locals recommend
Rosenberg's Bagels & Delicatessen (Five Points)
725 E 26th AveAmazing New York style bagels. They even go as far as replicating the mineral content of NYC water for the authenticity of their bagels.
Birdcall
800 E 26th AveThink Chick-fil-A but better!
Yazoo BBQ Company
2150 N BroadwayGreat BBQ!
Osaka Ramen
2611 Walnut Stmmmm Ramen!
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveGreat breakfast and brunch! Usually long waits though...
This is my favorite sushi spot. It's amazing, but can end up being in the pricey side, even for sushi.
27 locals recommend
Bamboo Sushi
2715 17th StThis is my favorite sushi spot. It's amazing, but can end up being in the pricey side, even for sushi.
This is an awesome spot that combines a bunch of different restaurant concepts, sharing a bar... so basically, there are 7 different amazing small restaurants... go here if you can't decide the type of food you want to eat!
651 locals recommend
Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetThis is an awesome spot that combines a bunch of different restaurant concepts, sharing a bar... so basically, there are 7 different amazing small restaurants... go here if you can't decide the type of food you want to eat!
El Five
2930 15th StGreat restaurant with amazing views of the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
Meadowlark Bar
2701 Larimer StMy favorite bar in the whole world! It's a speakeasy style place with a unique feel and the best drinks in the city.
427 locals recommend
Williams & Graham
3160 Tejon StMy favorite bar in the whole world! It's a speakeasy style place with a unique feel and the best drinks in the city.
Mile High Spirits
2201 Lawrence StClub style bar that plays hiphop and top 40 style music...
Restaurant in the day, club-like scene at night. Very bro-y, but you might like it.
179 locals recommend
ViewHouse Ballpark
2015 Market StRestaurant in the day, club-like scene at night. Very bro-y, but you might like it.
Larimer Beer Hall
2012 Larimer StMostly Hiphop & other top 40
Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew
2810 Larimer StAs a pioneer of the Denver Brewery scene, Great Divide has become one of the most decorated breweries in America since it's founding in 1994.
238 locals recommend
Great Divide Brewery
2201 Arapahoe StAs a pioneer of the Denver Brewery scene, Great Divide has become one of the most decorated breweries in America since it's founding in 1994.
The Infinite Monkey Theorem Urban Winery
3200 Larimer StThe Horseshoe Lounge
414 E 20th AveOne of my favorite hole in the wall bars
Spangalang Brewery
2736 Welton StImproper City is a awesomely unique place in Denver. It feels like a coffee shop and great place to work in the daytime, but it's also a great place to grab a drink in later hours! It also has one of the best patios in the city!
75 locals recommend
Improper City
3201 Walnut StImproper City is a awesomely unique place in Denver. It feels like a coffee shop and great place to work in the daytime, but it's also a great place to grab a drink in later hours! It also has one of the best patios in the city!
Arts & Culture
Denver's African American Research Library. It's a really cool place that has a museum-like feel on the 2nd & 3rd floors.
11 locals recommend
Stiles African American Center
2607 Glenarm PlDenver's African American Research Library. It's a really cool place that has a museum-like feel on the 2nd & 3rd floors.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyMuseum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany StShopping
SHEA Clothing Boutique
2605 Larimer StCool women's boutique
Denver Pavilions
500 16th St MallDowntown Denver's mall
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveEntertainment & Activities
Coors Field
2001 Blake StSports Authority Field at Mile High
1701 Bryant StHome of the Broncos
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StBall Arena
1000 Chopper CirHome of the Nuggets and Avalanche
Getting Around
25th & Welton Station
2543 Welton St
LoDo
38th / Blake Station
3745 Blake StA-line to airport or downtown Union Station
Essentials
King Soopers
1155 E 9th AveWhole Foods Market
1701 Wewatta StNatural Grocers
3757 Brighton BlvdSafeway
757 E 20th AveWalgreens
801 16th St Mall