Guidebook for Westminster and surrounding areas

Cindi (& Steve T.)
Cindi (& Steve T.)
Guidebook for Westminster and surrounding areas

Food Scene

Very convenient!
Starbucks
10111 Wadsworth Pkwy
Very convenient!
Local neighborhood watering hole... They have great tacos and burritos if you're looking for something close.
6 locals recommend
G's Tacos - Westy
9100 W 100th Ave
6 locals recommend
Local neighborhood watering hole... They have great tacos and burritos if you're looking for something close.
Haven't tried this one yet... but it's close... let us know what you think!
Emilio's Almost Famous
10081 Wadsworth Pkwy
Haven't tried this one yet... but it's close... let us know what you think!
Amazing restaurant in the Westin... One of our favorites and the site of our second date! :)
22 locals recommend
Kachina Southwestern Grill
10600 Westminster Blvd
22 locals recommend
Amazing restaurant in the Westin... One of our favorites and the site of our second date! :)
An amazing restaurant... small plates are their specialty... so many incredible tastes!
19 locals recommend
Riffs Urban Fare
1115 Pearl St
19 locals recommend
An amazing restaurant... small plates are their specialty... so many incredible tastes!
One of my favorite sushi places in Boulder just off the Pearl St. Mall... enjoy!
49 locals recommend
Sushi Zanmai
1221 Spruce St
49 locals recommend
One of my favorite sushi places in Boulder just off the Pearl St. Mall... enjoy!
A bit of a drive... but a cool coffee place with a decent selection of gluten-free fare!
35 locals recommend
The French Press
7323 W Alaska Dr
35 locals recommend
A bit of a drive... but a cool coffee place with a decent selection of gluten-free fare!
Great food and microbrews... handy for dinner and a movie.
35 locals recommend
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
1001 100
35 locals recommend
Great food and microbrews... handy for dinner and a movie.
Great place for breakfast, lunch and dinner... really fun place!
19 locals recommend
Jack’s and Steamers
8565 Five Parks Dr
19 locals recommend
Great place for breakfast, lunch and dinner... really fun place!
I've heard really great things about this place... it's definitely on our list of places to go soon!
83 locals recommend
School House Kitchen and Libations
5660 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
83 locals recommend
I've heard really great things about this place... it's definitely on our list of places to go soon!
A fun place for food, drinks, music and dancing.
13 locals recommend
Hoffbrau
9110 Wadsworth Pkwy
13 locals recommend
A fun place for food, drinks, music and dancing.
Nearby fast food. It's also a Kentucky Fried Chicken.
21 locals recommend
Taco Bell
8695 E Arapahoe Rd
21 locals recommend
Nearby fast food. It's also a Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Nearby fast food.
7 locals recommend
Panda Express
16891 E Quincy Ave
7 locals recommend
Nearby fast food.
Nearby fast food.
22 locals recommend
Subway
669 Peoria St
22 locals recommend
Nearby fast food.
In case you need a late night snack or milk shake!
Sonic Drive-In
2440 W 128th Ave
In case you need a late night snack or milk shake!
Tennyson St. is home to a ton of cool restaurants and galleries... Parisi's Italian food is really great!
120 locals recommend
PARISI pizzeria, trattoria e vino
4401 Tennyson St
120 locals recommend
Tennyson St. is home to a ton of cool restaurants and galleries... Parisi's Italian food is really great!
Another handy fast-food restaurant.
McDonald's
5770 W 88th Ave
Another handy fast-food restaurant.
A huge selection of beers and food. The menu has to be about a half inch thick! Great service and food.
26 locals recommend
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
14442 E Cedar Ave
26 locals recommend
A huge selection of beers and food. The menu has to be about a half inch thick! Great service and food.
Mex/American cuisine that's close by... Although we prefer La Loma, hands down.
46 locals recommend
Hacienda Colorado
10422 Town Center Dr
46 locals recommend
Mex/American cuisine that's close by... Although we prefer La Loma, hands down.
Super yummy bang bang shrimp. The happy hour on Wednesday night is great!
34 locals recommend
Bonefish Grill
10438 Town Center Dr
34 locals recommend
Super yummy bang bang shrimp. The happy hour on Wednesday night is great!
The best Mexican food in Denver... Double check the address... they're in the process of moving in April 2016. Then will add several more locations later in 2016-2017.
46 locals recommend
La Loma
1801 Broadway
46 locals recommend
The best Mexican food in Denver... Double check the address... they're in the process of moving in April 2016. Then will add several more locations later in 2016-2017.

Essentials

Nearest grocery store.
45 locals recommend
King Soopers
9983 Wadsworth Pkwy
45 locals recommend
Nearest grocery store.
Walnut Creek Dental Group and Orthodontics
10442 Town Center Dr
Nearest 24-hour dentist
Nearest hospital that is really nice.
Avista Adventist Hospital
100 Health Park Dr
Nearest hospital that is really nice.
Great nail salon if you're looking for a pedicure while in town.
Padela Nails
8700 Wadsworth Blvd
Great nail salon if you're looking for a pedicure while in town.
Nearest Whole Foods store.
37 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
4451 Main St
37 locals recommend
Nearest Whole Foods store.
Another choice for healthy groceries.
25 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
7725 Wadsworth Blvd
25 locals recommend
Another choice for healthy groceries.
And yet another healthy grocery choice
341 locals recommend
Natural Grocers
3757 Brighton Blvd
341 locals recommend
And yet another healthy grocery choice
Rocky Mountain Urgent Care & Family Medicine
6080 W 92nd Ave
Nearest urgent care
A great little gym if you already have a membership.
20 locals recommend
Planet Fitness
4876 Chambers Rd
20 locals recommend
A great little gym if you already have a membership.
Closest 24 Hour Fitness
59 locals recommend
24 Hour Fitness
4600 W 38th Ave
59 locals recommend
Closest 24 Hour Fitness
We like this 24 Hour Fitness a little better than the one on 88th & Wadsworth.
59 locals recommend
24 Hour Fitness
4600 W 38th Ave
59 locals recommend
We like this 24 Hour Fitness a little better than the one on 88th & Wadsworth.
A handy dry cleaners.
Westbrook Cleaners
9975 Wadsworth Pkwy
A handy dry cleaners.
Another relatively handy dry cleaners.
Clean Colorado
Another relatively handy dry cleaners.

Shopping

Closest Walgreen's pharmacy.
14 locals recommend
Walgreens
9970 Wadsworth Pkwy
14 locals recommend
Closest Walgreen's pharmacy.
Nearest Super Target
21 locals recommend
Target
10445 Reed St
21 locals recommend
Nearest Super Target
This is a super clean, well-lit Walmart... worth the extra miles!
22 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
500 Summit Blvd
22 locals recommend
This is a super clean, well-lit Walmart... worth the extra miles!
Nearest Costco... great for low gas prices, if you already have a membership.
26 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
5195 Wadsworth Blvd
26 locals recommend
Nearest Costco... great for low gas prices, if you already have a membership.
Closest liquor store... a quick walk from home via the Big Dry Creek Trail behind our home.
All American Discount Liquor
9975 Wadsworth Parkway
Closest liquor store... a quick walk from home via the Big Dry Creek Trail behind our home.
Another pretty handy liquor store.
Westbrook Wine & Spirits
9100 W 100th Ave
Another pretty handy liquor store.

Entertainment & Activities

Awesome all-in-one theater... Food (even gluten-free pizza), alcohol and a movie ALL IN ONE PLACE! :)
19 locals recommend
Regal Cinebarre Boulder
1164 W Dillon Rd
19 locals recommend
Awesome all-in-one theater... Food (even gluten-free pizza), alcohol and a movie ALL IN ONE PLACE! :)
Nearest movie theater
49 locals recommend
AMC Westminster Promenade 24
10655 Westminster Blvd
49 locals recommend
Nearest movie theater
It's been a few years, but it's a pretty cool place!
187 locals recommend
Butterfly Pavilion
6252 W 104th Ave
187 locals recommend
It's been a few years, but it's a pretty cool place!
Awesome course with an amazing clubhouse and restaurant... the 9-hole (Blue) executive course is great! They have a couple of really nice par 3 nine-hole courses, too... I recommend the South course.
The Greg Mastriona Golf Courses at Hyland Hills
9650 Sheridan Boulevard
Awesome course with an amazing clubhouse and restaurant... the 9-hole (Blue) executive course is great! They have a couple of really nice par 3 nine-hole courses, too... I recommend the South course.
Great 9-hole executive course set in farm country... cost-effective and close!
Stoney Creek Golf Course
13939 W 96th Ave
Great 9-hole executive course set in farm country... cost-effective and close!
A really fun bowling alley, with upper end food and libations.
9 locals recommend
Better Off Bowling - Denver @ Lucky Strike Belmar
945 South Kipling Parkway
9 locals recommend
A really fun bowling alley, with upper end food and libations.
Another cool people watching place... lots of restaurants, bars, etc.
871 locals recommend
16th Street Mall
16th Street Mall
871 locals recommend
Another cool people watching place... lots of restaurants, bars, etc.
Another great kid-friendly location
492 locals recommend
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water St
492 locals recommend
Another great kid-friendly location
Denver has a really great zoo, enjoy!
62 locals recommend
Denver Zoo
62 locals recommend
Denver has a really great zoo, enjoy!
A little more for the 'older' kids... but still some fun rides for the little ones and a great water park.
535 locals recommend
Elitch Gardens
2000 Elitch Cir
535 locals recommend
A little more for the 'older' kids... but still some fun rides for the little ones and a great water park.
An awesome water park pretty close to home... fun rides and I've always enjoyed floating around the Lazy River!
172 locals recommend
Water World
8801 N Pecos St
172 locals recommend
An awesome water park pretty close to home... fun rides and I've always enjoyed floating around the Lazy River!
A fun little close-by amusement park with an amazing alpine slide!
8 locals recommend
Heritage Amusement Park
8 locals recommend
A fun little close-by amusement park with an amazing alpine slide!
Lovely clubhouse and driving range... we haven't been further than that just yet... but we hear it's a fabulous golf course.
9 locals recommend
Legacy Ridge Golf Course
10801 Legacy Ridge Pkwy
9 locals recommend
Lovely clubhouse and driving range... we haven't been further than that just yet... but we hear it's a fabulous golf course.
Another nice golf course and clubhouse... we've only been on the par 3/nine hole course, but it's handy and well manicured.
Indian Tree Golf Club
7555 Wadsworth Blvd
Another nice golf course and clubhouse... we've only been on the par 3/nine hole course, but it's handy and well manicured.
Another super handy golf course. We haven't been there yet, but drive by all the time and it seems popular.
Walnut Creek Golf Preserve
10555 Westmoor Dr
Another super handy golf course. We haven't been there yet, but drive by all the time and it seems popular.
Close to the Children's Museum and Downtown Aquarium... a fun thing to tack on to a trip downtown.
Denver Trolley
Close to the Children's Museum and Downtown Aquarium... a fun thing to tack on to a trip downtown.
Take in a Colorado Rockies game while in town... always a good time!
955 locals recommend
Coors Field
2001 Blake St
955 locals recommend
Take in a Colorado Rockies game while in town... always a good time!
We've heard great things about this place that rescues wild animals... very cool!
98 locals recommend
The Wild Animal Sanctuary
2999 Co Rd 53
98 locals recommend
We've heard great things about this place that rescues wild animals... very cool!
Shows at the Denver IMAX are changing all the time. A very cool place to take kids after a trip to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
1094 locals recommend
Shows at the Denver IMAX are changing all the time. A very cool place to take kids after a trip to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
The Denver Broncos play at this amazing field... plan ahead and get tickets!
389 locals recommend
Mile High Stadium
1701 Bryant St
389 locals recommend
The Denver Broncos play at this amazing field... plan ahead and get tickets!
The Denver Nuggets of the NBA and the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL play here... Plus it's an amazing concert venue. Plan ahead to find tickets to events at 'The Can'... :)
500 locals recommend
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper Cir
500 locals recommend
The Denver Nuggets of the NBA and the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL play here... Plus it's an amazing concert venue. Plan ahead to find tickets to events at 'The Can'... :)
An amazing place to see a concert. They also show Movies on the Rocks, plus it's just a cool place to see and climb the stairs.
27 locals recommend
Upper North Lot
27 locals recommend
An amazing place to see a concert. They also show Movies on the Rocks, plus it's just a cool place to see and climb the stairs.
Downhill skiing, snowboarding, Nordic Center (cross country skiing and snowshoe hiking) resort less than one hour (34 miles) from us. Nice restaurant and plenty of parking.
7 locals recommend
Eldora Mountain Resort
7 locals recommend
Downhill skiing, snowboarding, Nordic Center (cross country skiing and snowshoe hiking) resort less than one hour (34 miles) from us. Nice restaurant and plenty of parking.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails and happy hours.
10 locals recommend
Bar Louie Westminster
10661 Westminster Blvd
10 locals recommend
Great cocktails and happy hours.
The nearest watering hole... kind of a dive, but they have live bands and food.
Sweetwater Station
9975 Wadsworth Pkwy
The nearest watering hole... kind of a dive, but they have live bands and food.

Getting Around

Super handy place to have your car washed or detailed. They also do oil changes and minor mechanic work on site.
The Wave Car Care Center
9195 Wadsworth Pkwy
Super handy place to have your car washed or detailed. They also do oil changes and minor mechanic work on site.
Closest shop for bicycle rentals.
Derby Bicycle Center
410 E 104th Ave
Closest shop for bicycle rentals.

Arts & Culture

http://www.boulderdowntown.com/visit/guide-book A fun place to go... amazing people-watching!
591 locals recommend
Pearl Street Mall
1303 Pearl Street
591 locals recommend
http://www.boulderdowntown.com/visit/guide-book A fun place to go... amazing people-watching!
Great kid-friendly place.
217 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum Dr
217 locals recommend
Great kid-friendly place.
A really awesome museum... new exhibits all the time.
1094 locals recommend
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
1094 locals recommend
A really awesome museum... new exhibits all the time.
Wonderful art museum.
180 locals recommend
Clyfford Still Museum
1250 Bannock St
180 locals recommend
Wonderful art museum.
An amazing museum set near the Capitol in downtown Denver.
496 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany St
496 locals recommend
An amazing museum set near the Capitol in downtown Denver.
And, yet another great art museum!
1293 locals recommend
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
1293 locals recommend
And, yet another great art museum!
This has been on our bucket list for a while... We've heard it's interesting and amazing!
103 locals recommend
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
7711 E Academy Blvd
103 locals recommend
This has been on our bucket list for a while... We've heard it's interesting and amazing!