Pacific Mercantile Company
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1925 Lawrence St
Denver, CO 80202

Alicea W. writes: I used to love visiting Sakura Square for all the Japanese stores and restaurants, but now I only stop by the area for the Pacific Mercantile Company, one of the few remaining stores.  They have tons of items that are not easily found elsewhere:…

Children's Museum
Neighborhood: Northwest, Jefferson Park

2121 Childrens Museum Dr
Denver, CO 80211

Alexandra F. writes: I took my boyfriend here for his birthday last year and I could not get him out of the pretend grocery store!

Boy friend was walking around on his knees, putting plastic kale and mushrooms in his mini Euro cart as he checked out the cute blond…

Woody's Woodfired Pizza & Watering Hole

1305 Washington Ave
Golden, CO 80401

Becky S. writes: Although Woody's is overrun by large families during regular dining hours, I've discovered that they're great for a late-night drink and snack.  The wings are amazing, the pizzas are very creative (and yummy!) and their beer selection is great.  

If…

Shish Kabob Grill
Neighborhood: Northwest, Uptown

1503 Grant St
Denver, CO 80203

Jeff Y. writes: I'll admit that I was a little hesitant to go here after building an opinion based largely on the exterior and look of the place.  But after a friend told me it was awesome, I checked it out.  Hands down the best gyros and chicken shawerma…

Jamba Juice
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

701 16th St
Denver, CO 80202

Marie G. writes: Great smoothies, but they need to do more veggies.

Tom's Home Cookin'
Neighborhood: Northwest, Curtis Park

800 E 26th Ave
Denver, CO 80205

Cassie S. writes: I am speaking of Tom's in retrospect, since my current low-fat, high-fiber, no-white-bread-or-refined -sugar diet places the delicacies at Tom's Home Cookin' solidly in my past.

But on cold days at work, not too long ago, Tom's was always the order of…

Luca D'italia
Neighborhood: Southwest, Capitol Hill

711 Grant St
Denver, CO 80203

Jessica H. writes: My name is Luca
I'm not on the second floor
I live around the corner from Mizuna
Yes I think you've seen me before

If you crave Italian done just right
Every single morsel
Every single bite
Eat at Luca, you have heard the buzz
Amazing sauces I wish I could…

Chielle
Neighborhood: Northeast, City Park

3333 E. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203

Jenn S. writes: the minute you walk into chielle you get this warm-happy feeling from just its appearance and music playing throughout. this awesome store has a little bit of everything in it.  cute clothes (t-shirts, skirts, etc.), purses/bags, jewelry, shoes and…

Aurelio's Pizza
Neighborhood: Southeast

5022 E Hampden Ave
Denver, CO 80222

Kendra M. writes: In one of the valuepak's I received in the mail, I found this place.  Saying that they originated as a chain from near Chicago my senses screamed "Fibbing fibbing Fibbing"  a little time on the web and my senses failed me but my luck did not.…

Parallel 17
Neighborhood: Northeast

1600 E 17th Ave
Denver, CO 80218

Tiffany C. writes: P17 has a lot going for it - great atmosphere, food and service. The building itself is beautiful with lots of exposed brick and hip furnishings.

As for the food I didn't try the pho although I hear it's exceptional. My friends and I split some of…

Falling Rock Tap House
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1919 Blake St
Denver, CO 80202

Jessica H. writes: So, I am writing this as a beer afficianado, beer lover, beer to my heart writer. In Denver, there is no better place to go for the BEST list of beers in town.  The beer list reads nicely from pale to dark and from region to region....
I love this…

Matthews/Winters-Dakota Ridge Trail

Exit 259 off I-70
Morrison, CO 80465

Spaceman S. writes: To add to Susie's review, take the Morison Slide Trail up to the top of the plateau that overlooks the park.  It has great views, and you get away from more of the crowd, although you'll still run into a few, more hardier folks up there.  it only…

Galt Moving & Storage

1285 W Littleton Blvd
Littleton, CO 80120

Tina F. writes: Galt did a great job of moving my stuff into storage, as well as my new house! The movers were professional, funny, and quick.
Considering that I didn't pack some of my stuff very well, I was expecting a lot more damage coming out storage, and…

Inverness Hotel and Golf Club

200 Inverness Dr W
Englewood, CO 80112

Maureen W. writes: Are you staying for business in lovely Englewood, CO?  Then this is a decent place to stay.  I like that there is a restaurant and bar on site.  That's important when you are attending a very boring conference.  The rooms were adequate but not…

Adventure Golf

9650 Sheridan Blvd
Westminster, CO 80031

Amanda W. writes: I really have to give the City of Westminster props (does anyone really say that anymore?) for running the best recreation programs... Adventure Golf being one of them.

I remember way back when, when they started with their first mini-golf course.…

Wahoo's Fish Taco
Neighborhood: Northwest, Curtis Park

225 E 20th Ave
Denver, CO 80205

Taj M. writes: I have not seen friendlier people at chain before. I thought maybe I had stumbled into the set of Fargo, but, no, they didn't have funny accents.

I had the blackened fish banzai burrito, not smothered. This is the only thing I've had there and I love…

Beniamino's Chicago Pizzeria
Neighborhood: Southwest, Baker

1 Broadway
Denver, CO 80203

Shiho F. writes: Stopped by for a pie on our way to the Gipsy Kings Concert.  Dios Mio. When you are eating pizza here you feel like you are hitting fresh powder at the start of the season.  If you don't like that analogy, here is another one.  Eating a slice of…

Lafayette Public Library

775 W Baseline Rd
Lafayette, CO 80026

Hiker Chicka e. writes: Honestly, I want to keep this to myself.... but... I'm feeling generous today, so I will share.

This place has free wi-fi, so it's a great place for me to play with databases and study.  Sometimes I get a private study room (there are only two, on a…

Chick-Fil-A
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

303 16th St.
Denver, CO 80202

Ryan D. writes: I am happy with any Chick-Fil-A. When most people visit a new city or country they immerse themselves in the local culture. Eating at the local restaurants in an effort to assimilate themselves. Well I did just that in downtown Denver.

This Express…

Saigon Bowl
Neighborhood: Southwest

333 S Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80238

Shiho F. writes: Located in the Far East Center, I was told to hit this place up before I leave by this lovely lady who does my nails.  She says this is where the "Asians" go so you know what that means. ..

So my friend and I went for lunch and I don't know how they…

Chama Restaurant

425 S Teller St
Lakewood, CO 80226

kym b. writes: It's a secret, but they have $1 tacos during late-night happy hour.  They're not on the menu, they're not advertised, and you have ask for them like you're In The Know... but they have them. And they're GOOD. They're the same exact tacos that'd run…

Pilates Center the

4800 Baseline Rd Ste D206
Boulder, CO 80303

dj soundra w. writes: The Pilates Center is Boulder's premier Pilates instruction and teacher training studio.  In fact, the teacher training program is world-renowned and in running for "the best" teacher training studio in N. America.  So, with all that it is a hard one…

Breckenridge Brewery-Denver
Neighborhood: Northwest, Five Points

2220 Blake St
Denver, CO 80205

Joseph C. writes: I was a fan before, but more of a fan now. I've always ordered food from here, had someone else pick it up but I have never gone in until yesterday. The Breck is spacious, which I like. The beers are very good. I had the SummerBright Ale and a…

Brown Palace Hotel Tea Room
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

321 17th Street
Denver, CO 80238

Leslie R. writes: In the midst of a weekend of happy hours and baseball games, a girlfriend and I took an afternoon off for high tea.  I'll give the disclaimer that neither of us are the type that generally eat little miniature sandwiches and drink tea, but the Brown…

Somethin' Else--CLOSED
Neighborhood: Country Club, Southeast

1313 E 6th Ave
Denver, CO 80218

amanda g. writes: This may be one of my favorite restaurants in denver.  They do small, tapas style dishes and are conveniently located by the Esquire which makes it the ideal pre-movie restaurant.  

It is small and delicious but you rarely have to wait for a table.  I…

Elway's
Neighborhood: Southeast, Cherry Creek

2500 E 1st Ave
Cherry Creek Mall
Denver, CO 80206

misha r. writes: Wow, what a wonderful place to do something special.  We had a good-bye meal here for my son today, who lives in DC.  We came just before noon on a Saturday so they were still serving their brunch menu.  It's an impressive menu!  I would like to try…

Little Raven Vineyards
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1590 Little Raven St
Denver, CO 80202

Karli F. writes: After a fantastic dinner at Zengo my friends and I walked across the street to pick up some wine to continue the evening at home.  Having never been there before, I unknowingly walked into my favorite new wine shop!  

Like a previous poster mentioned,…

Sattva Spa
Neighborhood: Southwest, Golden Triangle

1045 Acoma St
Denver, CO 80204

Rachael W. writes: If you need to relax, this is the place to go!

Little Anita's
Neighborhood: Northwest, Auraria

1050 W Colfax Ave
Denver, CO 80204

mark k. writes: damn place is no longer there!  I went there the other day, only to have another place is in it's space.  What a drag.  Thank God their location on Colorado bl. is still kicking!

The Moontime Bar & Grill
Neighborhood: Southwest, Capitol Hill

846 Broadway
Denver, CO 80203

kym b. writes: "Havin' a good time,  here today
Watching the sun shine,  matinee
Never the wrong time, time we stay
Living the MOONTIME,  time we play"

--"Porch Song" by Widespread Panic--

If you haven't figured it out by now, The Moontime is a Panic Bar. It's also a…

Handle Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Southeast, Speer

305 S Downing St
Denver, CO 80209

Suzy S. writes: I like the theme - there are not many (any) facilities dedicated to bicycles, and that's pretty cool.  The servers have always been nice enough, and the service has been fine.  

Three stars though, because, after 4 visits, I am really unimpressed with…

Pho 79
Neighborhood: Southwest

781 S Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80219

Robert S. writes: This is the place for the best soup period across all genres.
5 years ago I was skeptical to eat something called "PHO" . Now I swear buy it. In fact my wife, two year old son, and myself drive one hour round trip once a week so we can get our fix.…

Sam Taylor's Bar-B-Que
Neighborhood: Southeast

435 S Cherry St
Denver, CO 80246

Kealoha V. writes: Damn you Food Network and your Grillin' Week!

Day after day of nothing but bbq related programing. I watched shows from people that I would normally not waste a second on just because I love all things bbq. Years ago when I lived at home and we had a…

Cafe Jordano

11068 W Jewell Ave Ste C9
Lakewood, CO 80232

Lacey M. writes: I love Italian food.  I think its my favorite cuisine to eat, cook, and smell.  When I saw several good reviews for Cafe Jordano I had to go that night.  

Now this place did not start out at 5 stars by any means.  My husband I went on a Wednesday…

Junz

11211 S Dransfeldt Rd
Parker, CO 80134

Paul G. writes: I'm originally from San Diego, lived in Parker for 2.5 years, and now live in Austin!  I can honestly say that moving from Parker was a real bummer mainly because we couldn't go to Junz anymore.  This place knows how to do sushi extremely well!  I…

Buffalo Bill Memorial Museum

987 Lookout Mountain Rd
Golden, CO 80401

Dina H. writes: A neat piece of history even if you do think the guy was a bit of a charlatan like I do.  It's a quick stop off I-70 en route to the mountains.  http://www.buffalobill...

Mount Evans

Evergreen, CO 80437

carolynne r. writes: A friend of mine said this was a "must see" when visiting Denver.  He said it was absolutely worth the drive and the time spent.  After making the trip up I have to agree with him.

Mt. Evans is the highest auto road in North America. You start in…

Coors Inc

600 9th St
Golden, CO 80401

Mr Doctor X. writes: Set in the picturesque mountain town of Golden, Coors Brewery lovingly churns out around 1.5 MILLION gallons of beer per day.  

This means that if you were to drink just one gallon of Coors beer per day, it would take you 1.5 million days to drink all…

Denver International Airport

8500 Pena Blvd
Denver, CO 80249

Mary F. writes: I'm not even gonna lie, this airport makes me lightweight randy. Yes, I get lady boners from airports and DIA definitely deserves at least a chubby. It's clean, pretty backdrop, easy to navigate around and everyone is so naturally high from the…