These are some of our favorite places to eat and things to do. We hope you like them too!
CrossFit Stapleton
3700 Havana Street, Denver, CO 80238, (315) 489-7445
This is Scott's favorite crossfit gym! If you're going to do a drop in, do it here!
The Constellation Ice Cream
10175 East 29th Drive, Denver, CO 80238, (303) 993-2751
This ice cream is DELICIOUS and a good bang for your buck. It's also in a neat little area within the Stapleton neighborhood about 15 minutes from our house.
Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas Street, Aurora, CO 80010, (720) 990-6743
This is a great place to have breakfast and start the day leisurely. This used to be an airplane hangar but has since been converted to a variety of boutique shops and restaurants.
Improper City
3201 Walnut Street, Denver, CO 80205, (720) 666-0043
Cool bar in our favorite neighborhood (RiNo). Good drink prices and outdoor area with games! They have food trucks and lots of space!
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205, (720) 337-1400
Denver Mart Drive In
451 East 58th Avenue, Denver, CO 80216, (720) 833-5717
Kids under 6 are free! All others are $10/person for a double feature. Shows usually start between 8:15-8:45.
Corridor 44
1433 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 893-0044
This is where Scott proposed! This place is a splurge, but worth it. I loved the roasted chicken.
Blue Moon Brewing Company
3750 Chestnut Place, Denver, CO 80216, (303) 728-2337
Brewery tour is minimal, but there's a huge selection of beers to try. Blue Moon is Scott's favorite!
Bacon Social House
2434 West 44th Avenue, Denver, CO 80211, (720) 550-7065
This is our FAVORITE place to eat! Order the bacon flight... you're welcome.
Legacy Ridge Golf Course
10801 Legacy Ridge Parkway, Westminster, CO 80031, (303) 438-8997
This is one of Scott's favorite courses here.
Rocky Mountain National Park
CO(970) 586-1206
Suggested Hikes:
Easy- Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Bear Lake
Moderate- Gem Lake, Fern Lake, Ouzel Falls
Red Rocks Amphitheatre Box Office
Red Rocks Trail Road, Morrison, CO 80465, (720) 865-2494
This is a great place for some short/easy hikes, great concerts, and they even host morning workouts and evening movies!
Coors Brewery Tour
13th St & Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401, (800) 642-6116
Garden Of The Gods
Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, (719) 634-6666
350 Whitewater Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452, (303) 567-1000
The Farm Recreational Marijuana Dispensary
2801 Iris Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301, (303) 440-1323
You will need your ID and will have to pay in cash. You’ll want to have a minimum of $25. Scott and I really enjoy the cherry lime weed water!
Chautauqua Park
Boulder, CO 80302, (303) 442-3282
Suggested Trails:
Mount Sanitas Loop, Flagstaff Summit Loop, Shanahan Ridge
Lucile's
2124 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, (303) 442-4743
This is a very "Boulder" place to go for breakfast before you hit some of the trails at Chautauqua!
Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery (Bring Cash!)
1535 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO 80302, (303) 546-0886
This is a tasty place for lunch or dinner. Beware though, it's cash only! Great beer selection.
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, (303) 442-4993
This is a very "Boulder" place to go! You can have brunch, lunch or dinner here without reservations. However, if you'd like to enjoy afternoon tea, you must make reservations 24 hours in advance.
Pearl Street
Pearl Street, Boulder, CO
Stowaway Kitchen
2528 Walnut Street, Denver, CO 80205, (720) 583-5481
Fantastic place for breakfast! We love the “Colorful Colorado.” There are also some really great vegan and gluten free options available!
Rita's Specialty Margs and Taco Bar
301 South Main Street, Breckenridge, CO 80424, (970) 453-7313
Margs are delicious and super strong! They open at 5 and have happy hour 5-7. Cheap tacos for the win!
The Wild Animal Sanctuary
2999 Co Rd, Keenesburg, CO 80643
Make sure to go when the weather is nice! You’ll be on the plains on an elevated walk way to see these animals behave just as they would in the wild. Entry usually hovers around $30/person.
Watercourse Foods
837 East 17th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203, (303) 832-7313
Breakfast is served all day, but don’t be fooled-dinner is also delicious! Plant-based foods. Very good prices and generous servings. Street parking, great local place.
Somebody People
1165 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210, (720) 502-5681
Beautiful vegetarian food with a zero waste initiative, so bring your own Tupperware if you tend to not be a member of the clean plate club.