Cafes: Crema (RiNo, Coffee shop with yummy food) Hudson Hill (Cap Hill, Coffee Shop/Cocktail Bar) The Wild (LoDo, Coffee Shop/Cocktail Bar) Pig Train (LoDo, Coffee Shop, Union Station) Breakfast: Stowaway (RiNo, Yummy Breakfast) Onefold (Uptown) Snooze (Location at Union Station or by baseball stadium) Jelly (Cap Hill) Fox Run (City Park West)
Bars/Breweries: Improper City (RiNo) Bierstadt (RiNo, giant games) Ratio Brewery (RiNo) Colorado Sake Co (RiNo) Meadowlark (Bar, RiNo) First Draft (RiNo, Pour your own beers) Wynkoop (LoDo, oldest brewery, Barack Obama played pool here) McGregor Square (LoDo, big outdoor screen to watch sports, restaurants/bars) Cooper Lounge (LoDo, Fancier, upstairs in Union Station, very cool) Terminal Bar (LoDo, downstairs bar in Union Station, also cool, less fancy) Denver Beer Co (LoHi, walkable from downtown) Charlie Browns (Cap Hill, Piano Bar) Retrograde (Uptown, speakeasy in ice cream shop freezer)
Lunch: Denver Central Market (RiNo, High Point Creamery for delicious ice cream!) Milk Market (LoDo) The Kitchen (LoDo) Leven Deli (Golden Triangle) Dinner: Mister Oso (RiNo) Hop Alley (RiNo) Barcelona (RiNo) Dio Mio (RiNo) Cart Driver (RiNo, good late night HH too) La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal (Downtown, Larimer Square) Tavernetta (LoDo, Union Station) Dairy Block (LoDo, lots of restaurants in Dairy Block) Linger (LoHi) Avanti (LoHi)
Puttshack (RiNo) Holey Moley (Downtown, cool indoor putt putt) Flight Club Darts (Downtown) Tattered Cover (LoDo, McGregor Square, famous book store) REI Flagship (LoHi, walkable from downtown) Cherry Creek North (Neighborhood with shopping) Cute Shops in RiNo neighborhood too Family Friendly: Denver Zoo Denver Botanical Gardens Denver Art Museum (DAM) Denver Museum of Nature & Science Meow Wolf Dinosaur Ridge (Free, next to Red Rocks, cool for kids and adults) Union Station Cheesman Park (Cap Hill) City Park A little drive: Red Rocks/Morrison (30 Min) Golden (40 Min) Boulder (45 Min) Idaho Springs (45 Min)