Mead and Libby’s Denver Guidebook
Walking Distance
Right at the end of our street, good coffee, vinyl records and incredible waffles!
17 locals recommend
Stylus and Crate
6985 W 38th AveRight at the end of our street, good coffee, vinyl records and incredible waffles!
Great beer selection, a step above standard bar food, good patio and you can walk there!
48 locals recommend
Colorado Plus Brew Pub and Taphouse
6995 W 38th AveGreat beer selection, a step above standard bar food, good patio and you can walk there!
Standard Irish pub at the end of the street, we recommend the fish and chips!
26 locals recommend
Clancy's Irish Pub
7000 W 38th AveStandard Irish pub at the end of the street, we recommend the fish and chips!
Mr. Biscuits Bakery
7176 West 38th AvenueFamily owned bakery, great cinnamon rolls!
Nice little wine lounge with small plates but not a full dinner menu.
8 locals recommend
Audacity Lounge
7190 W 38th AveNice little wine lounge with small plates but not a full dinner menu.
Recently opened brewery and Mexican restaurant! They also offer cocktails for those who don't like beer.
Mestizo Brew Cantina
Recently opened brewery and Mexican restaurant! They also offer cocktails for those who don't like beer.
Incredible newly opened bakery/plant shop and you should definitely check out their IG page to see what they have to offer! Depending on the day/time you head up there's likely a line but it's right up the street so grab a coffee and shouldn't be too long of a wait.
GetRight's bakery & plant shop
Incredible newly opened bakery/plant shop and you should definitely check out their IG page to see what they have to offer! Depending on the day/time you head up there's likely a line but it's right up the street so grab a coffee and shouldn't be too long of a wait.
Neighborhoods
Great spot to spend a couple of hours wandering around the shops and checking out the variety of restaurants, bars and breweries.
196 locals recommend
Tennyson Street
4030 Tennyson StGreat spot to spend a couple of hours wandering around the shops and checking out the variety of restaurants, bars and breweries.
River North Art District
Tons of shops and breweries to hop around and explore
Lots of shops and a variety of restaurants to explore. Lots of events during the weekends
189 locals recommend
Olde Town Arvada
5575 Vance StLots of shops and a variety of restaurants to explore. Lots of events during the weekends
Great area to explore, beautiful scenery, and stop by Golden Mill for a drink or some food.
44 locals recommend
Downtown Golden
Washington AvenueGreat area to explore, beautiful scenery, and stop by Golden Mill for a drink or some food.
A bit of a drive but a nice easy day trip to check out Boulder and wandering around Pearl street is a good place to start when you arrive.
591 locals recommend
Pearl Street Mall
1303 Pearl StreetA bit of a drive but a nice easy day trip to check out Boulder and wandering around Pearl street is a good place to start when you arrive.
Food scene
Bar Dough
2227 W 32nd AveGreat modern Italian spot with hand made pasta and fantastic pizza.
A Denver staple! Our favorite pizza spot that serves Detroit style pizza.
117 locals recommend
Blue Pan Pizza West Highlands
3934 W 32nd AveA Denver staple! Our favorite pizza spot that serves Detroit style pizza.
Ash'Kara
2005 W 33rd AveModern Israeli cuisine
Huge market with something for everyone. 10+ food options, shops, brewery, bars, and dessert. Definitely worth stopping in!
148 locals recommend
Edgewater Public Market
5505 W 20th AveHuge market with something for everyone. 10+ food options, shops, brewery, bars, and dessert. Definitely worth stopping in!
Himalayan Spice Indian Cuisine - Denver
4279 Tennyson StreetOur favorite Indian restaurant!
Real Thai Restaurant
4980 Kipling StOur favorite Thai restaurant!
Local favorite stick to your bones Italian with massive portions.
14 locals recommend
Grammy's Goodies
4601 N Harlan StLocal favorite stick to your bones Italian with massive portions.
Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveOne of the best and most recognized restaurants in Denver
Includes a full restaurant but I would recommend just stopping by for a drink on the rooftop
743 locals recommend
Linger
2030 W 30th AveIncludes a full restaurant but I would recommend just stopping by for a drink on the rooftop
Best ice cream in Denver, potential for long lines on summer weekends
538 locals recommend
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StBest ice cream in Denver, potential for long lines on summer weekends
Sushi Den
1487 S Pearl StCuba Cuba cafe & bar, DENVER
1173 Delaware StSafta Restaurant
3330 Brighton BlvdMaybe our favorite restaurant in Denver!
Bacon Social House
2434 W 44th AveGreat brunch spot!
One of our favorite breweries with a cool rooftop overlooking the lake
67 locals recommend
Odell Brewing Sloan's Lake Brewhouse & Pizzeria
1625 Perry StreetOne of our favorite breweries with a cool rooftop overlooking the lake
Ultreia
1701 Wynkoop StSpanish and Portuguese cuisine set inside the historic Union Station
Work & Class
2500 Larimer StGuard and Grace
1801 California StProbably the best Steakhouse in Denver!
Indoor golf simulator and bar in the middle of Tennyson Street surrounded by a bunch of other good shops, bars, and restaurants.
South Broadway Country Club
4200 Tennyson StIndoor golf simulator and bar in the middle of Tennyson Street surrounded by a bunch of other good shops, bars, and restaurants.
Hikes
One of our favorite hikes that is mostly shaded so good for hot days! Depending on the recent rainfall the water may be in full flow or bone dry.
61 locals recommend
Maxwell Falls Lower Trail
7627 S Brook Forest RdOne of our favorite hikes that is mostly shaded so good for hot days! Depending on the recent rainfall the water may be in full flow or bone dry.
Tons of options for hiking, choose your own adventure and make the hike as long as you want!
84 locals recommend
Alderfer/Three Sisters Park East Trailhead
30357 Buffalo Park RdTons of options for hiking, choose your own adventure and make the hike as long as you want!
Not quite a hike but a great place to get some exercise around a nice lake only 5 minutes from the house
52 locals recommend
Crown Hill Park
9357 West 26th AvenueNot quite a hike but a great place to get some exercise around a nice lake only 5 minutes from the house
Lookout Mountain
Great place for a drive or a hike!
Sightseeing
2.5 mile loop around the lake where you will see tons of runners, dog walkers, bikers, roller bladers and more. Beautiful views
437 locals recommend
Sloans Lake
2.5 mile loop around the lake where you will see tons of runners, dog walkers, bikers, roller bladers and more. Beautiful views
Definitely worth going during the day to explore the park and wander the amphitheater when there's not a show.
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayDefinitely worth going during the day to explore the park and wander the amphitheater when there's not a show.
Immersive, interactive art experience, hard to describe but absolutely worth a visit. One of the most unique and interesting things to do in Denver.
272 locals recommend
Meow Wolf Denver
1338 1st StImmersive, interactive art experience, hard to describe but absolutely worth a visit. One of the most unique and interesting things to do in Denver.
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StKids Activities
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele StDenver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdDiscovery Park
3701 Johnson StClear Creek Valley Park
3700 W 58th PlElitch Gardens
2000 Elitch CirDowntown Aquarium
700 Water St