My Favorite Restaurants & Coffee Cafes
We Coloradans LOVE, and take pride in our food, coffee, brews & distilleries... and, as a NYC foodie I do too! In no particular order...
Beleza Coffee Bar
2680 Broadway4 blocks from my house, off Broadway...yum!
OZO Coffee | West Pearl
1015 Pearl StOld school Boulder...yum!
Logan's Espresso Cafe
3980 BroadwayI am not a fan of chains, but Peet's coffee is yummy AND Capital One supports Boulder in a big way!
Capital One Café
1247 Pearl StI am not a fan of chains, but Peet's coffee is yummy AND Capital One supports Boulder in a big way!
ALL Gluten Free and tons of Vegetarian & Vegan Options but ALL is SO tasty AND affordable!
51 locals recommend
Fresh Thymes Eatery
2500 30th StALL Gluten Free and tons of Vegetarian & Vegan Options but ALL is SO tasty AND affordable!
Brasserie Ten Ten
1011 Walnut StGreat Happy Hour (HH) and brunch!
Best Breakfast, fun, great music and rockin servers...AND an original Denver creation!
861 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveBest Breakfast, fun, great music and rockin servers...AND an original Denver creation!
Walnut Cafe
3073 Walnut StGood breakfast and cool servers!
Mateo
1837 Pearl StGreat wine bar, Brunch and killer Croque Madame!
Oak
1400 Pearl StGreat gourmet food and killer cocktails for a special night or lunch!
Santo
1265 Alpine Ave.Hosea Rosenberg's 2nd restaurant in Boulder, Santa Fe New Mexico Style.
Corrida
1023 Walnut StBest view in Boulder, Tapas and specialty meats...Gin carts too!
Arcana
909 Walnut StYum!
River and Woods
2328 Pearl StreetLocal, fresh and adorable
Great food and people watching all while being affordable
65 locals recommend
Next Door American Eatery
1035 Pearl StreetGreat food and people watching all while being affordable
Black Cat
1964 13th StSpecial night out, Farm to Table...GREAT wines!
Sushi Zanmai
1221 Spruce StAffordable, fresh and fun!
T/aco
1175 Walnut StTuesday night taco specials
Amazing tea house, an ornate landmark shipped piece by piece from Tajikistan & rebuilt creekside, with teas & light bites. BEAUTIFUL just to see and in Central Park.
317 locals recommend
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th StAmazing tea house, an ornate landmark shipped piece by piece from Tajikistan & rebuilt creekside, with teas & light bites. BEAUTIFUL just to see and in Central Park.
Rosetta Hall
1109 Walnut StreetSteakhouse No. 316
1922 13th StBoulder Style Fast-Food
Only in Boulder can you find quick/fast food that is also healthy, organic and fabu!
Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard
2050 26th StYum! Custard to die for!
Larkburger Boulder
2525 Arapahoe AveParm truffle fries! Yum!
SNARFBURGER
2000 Arapahoe AveAmazing, like-real, non-meat burgers as well as the real deal!
Yellowbelly
2525 Arapahoe AveChicken, fresh, local, fried or roasted and great sides
Zoe Ma Ma
2010 10th StWins best of Boulder every year! Affordable and outdoor seating too!
Boulders Best Happy Hours
https://denver.eater.com/maps/the-guide-to-the-best-happy-hour-in-boulder
The Bitter Bar
835 Walnut StBrasserie Ten Ten
1011 Walnut StNext Door American Eatery
1035 Pearl StreetLeaf
1710 Pearl StBest Dispensaries
Get educated and enjoy, if so inclined.
Great educated and helpful bud-tenders!
6 locals recommend
Helping Hands Herbals - Boulder Recreational Dispensary and Medical Marijuana
1021 Pearl StGreat educated and helpful bud-tenders!
The Farm
2801 Iris AveA must see!
Favorite Breweries
An original hotbed for craft beers, boulder is rockin the breweries with something for everyone!
Avery Brewing Company
4910 Nautilus Ct NDogs and kids welcome on patio!
FATE Brewing Company
1600 38th StMountain Sun Pub & Brewery
1535 Pearl StSanitas Brewing Co.
3550 Frontier AveTwisted Pine Brewing Co
3201 Walnut StThe Post Brewing Co. - Boulder
2027 13th StUpslope Brewing Company
1898 S Flatiron CtGreat outdoor space for kids and dogs, as well as 3 daily food trucks, kombucha bar and corn-hole games on the lawn!
97 locals recommend
Rayback Collective
2775 Valmont RdGreat outdoor space for kids and dogs, as well as 3 daily food trucks, kombucha bar and corn-hole games on the lawn!
Favorite Dive-Bars
Speaks for itself!
Pearl Street Pub & Cellar
1108 Pearl StPool, darts, food and a Bison head!
Attic Bar & Bistro
949 Walnut StOutback Saloon
3141 28th StDark Horse
2922 Baseline RdFavorite Live Music Venues
Free music live almost every night AND National acts at big local venues!
Art deco institution since 1906 for various music shows & mostly avant-garde films.
165 locals recommend
Boulder Theater
2032 14th StArt deco institution since 1906 for various music shows & mostly avant-garde films.
The Fox Theatre
1135 13th StOn the Hill
Gold Hill Inn
401 Main StMy FAV! Also and amazing location, good food and KILLER music!
Modern coffeehouse serving locally roasted, organic espresso; some locations host live acts nightly.
129 locals recommend
The Laughing Goat
1709 Pearl StModern coffeehouse serving locally roasted, organic espresso; some locations host live acts nightly.
Speakeasy-style bar serving classic cocktails in chill, retro-inspired digs inside Hotel Boulderado.
53 locals recommend
License No 1
2115 13th StSpeakeasy-style bar serving classic cocktails in chill, retro-inspired digs inside Hotel Boulderado.
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado, 10 miles west of Denver, where concerts are given in the open-air amphitheatre. Iconic and amazing!
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayRed Rocks Amphitheatre is a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado, 10 miles west of Denver, where concerts are given in the open-air amphitheatre. Iconic and amazing!