Food Scene
Our personal favorite places to eat!
Although it can be crowded, it's a great way to see what local food producers offer.
169 locals recommend
Boulder Farmers Market
13th StreetAlthough it can be crowded, it's a great way to see what local food producers offer.
My personal favorite for brunch with a selection of egg benny's and alcoholic morning beverages too.
102 locals recommend
Tangerine
2777 Iris AveMy personal favorite for brunch with a selection of egg benny's and alcoholic morning beverages too.
Hole in the wall mexican food that's been around forever, for a very good reason. Enchiladas and margaritas are highly recommended.
18 locals recommend
Efrain's II Mexican Restaurant
2480 63rd StHole in the wall mexican food that's been around forever, for a very good reason. Enchiladas and margaritas are highly recommended.
May Wah
2500 Baseline RdChinese and Vietnamese, usually really good and a super fast delivery.
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th StReally good chai!
Best pizza delivery in Boulder, get the spicy ranch dipping sauce, you won't regret it.
16 locals recommend
Cosmo's Pizza
659 30th StBest pizza delivery in Boulder, get the spicy ranch dipping sauce, you won't regret it.
Sweet Cow
2628 BroadwayIce cream is ice cream, do I need to say more?
South Side Walnut Cafe
673 S BroadwaySouth Boulder breakfast spot!
The most amazing burritos you've ever had, great deals for taco tuesday!
9 locals recommend
Sancho's Mexican Restaurant Boulder
2850 Iris AveThe most amazing burritos you've ever had, great deals for taco tuesday!
Southern Sun
627 S BroadwayFantastic brewery and burgers, a true South Boulder hang!
Boxcar Coffee | Mesa Cafe
Quality coffee and the best pastries in Boulder!
Moe's Broadway Bagel
Moe’s is a Boulder staple, only the best get baked!
Sushi Zanmai
1221 Spruce StReserve a private room, best sushi around!
Oak
1400 Pearl StFor a more upscale experience, Oak’s food is second to none.
Rincon Argentino
2525 Arapahoe AveArgentinian empanadas, so many kinds!
Drinks & Nightlife
Good hearty Czech food and loads of good beer, comedy night, cider on tap... just a down to earth place and always a good time!
67 locals recommend
Bohemian Biergarten
2017 13th StGood hearty Czech food and loads of good beer, comedy night, cider on tap... just a down to earth place and always a good time!
Dark Horse
2922 Baseline RdGreat burgers and cheap drinks, an original Boulder locale.
Southern Sun
627 S BroadwayGreat beer and burgers in a relaxed Boulder atmosphere.
License No 1
2115 13th StSpeakeasy vibe under the hotel Boulderado.
Shopping
Besides the shopping there are so many restaurants, children's activities scattered about and in the evening the street performers come out!
591 locals recommend
Pearl Street Mall
1303 Pearl StreetBesides the shopping there are so many restaurants, children's activities scattered about and in the evening the street performers come out!
This was the site of Crossroads Mall, our favorite teenage hangout. They've since converted it to high end shops including Apple, Amazon, Sephora, Anthropology and many more.
94 locals recommend
Twenty Ninth Street
1710 29th StThis was the site of Crossroads Mall, our favorite teenage hangout. They've since converted it to high end shops including Apple, Amazon, Sephora, Anthropology and many more.
University Bicycles
839 Pearl StOn the corner of Pearl and 9th, they rent bikes for all ages.
Essentials
Natural Grocers
2685 Pearl StCheaper than Whole Foods but they don't have any good bread.
Great Harvest
2525 Arapahoe AveBest bread in town, great cinnamon rolls.
McGuckin Hardware
2525 Arapahoe AveAnything you could possibly need and our local hardware store.
Whole Foods Market
695 S BroadwayEverything you need within walking distance.
Arts & Culture
Sometimes they host really interesting events and the art is local.
102 locals recommend
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
1750 13th StSometimes they host really interesting events and the art is local.
Boulder History Museum
2205 BroadwayA little history on Boulder.
Dairy Arts Center
2590 Walnut StDance, movies, plays, art shows, you name it!
Entertainment & Activities
Valmont Bike Park
3160 Airport RdThey have a pump track, loads of trails and some big jumps!
Boulder Theater
2032 14th StCheck out their summer lineup of bands!
The Little Yoga Studio
2525 Arapahoe Ave$10 drop in's and a wide selection of classes.
Laser shows and informative talks in a state of the art facility.
41 locals recommend
Fiske Planetarium
2414 Regent DrLaser shows and informative talks in a state of the art facility.
Lots of great programs for kids, movies, sculpture park, maze and the creek runs through it!
38 locals recommend
Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe AveLots of great programs for kids, movies, sculpture park, maze and the creek runs through it!
Saturday tea is a real British experience, their spa is lovely too.
85 locals recommend
St. Julien Hotel
900 Walnut StSaturday tea is a real British experience, their spa is lovely too.
Scott Carpenter Park
1505 30th StThey just added 2 massive slides!
Parks & Nature
It's a big trailhead with tons of hiking options from 30 minutes to 3 hours, easy to advanced.
91 locals recommend
Chautauqua Trailhead
Bluebell RoadIt's a big trailhead with tons of hiking options from 30 minutes to 3 hours, easy to advanced.
Boulder Falls Trailhead
Boulder Canyon DriveShort hike to a pretty waterfall. Can get crowded though.
Eben G. Fine Park
101 Arapahoe AveBig trees, shady playground and tubing.
Best hiking in Boulder, connects to Chautauqua, the mesa trail and Eldorado Springs.
8 locals recommend
Gregory Canyon Trailhead
Gregory Canyon RoadBest hiking in Boulder, connects to Chautauqua, the mesa trail and Eldorado Springs.
The creek path goes West up Boulder Canyon and East farther than I've ever cared to travel it following the Boulder creek. It's a nice easy trip on a bike, you can tube the creek too, or walk around through central Boulder.
6 locals recommend
Boulder Creek
The creek path goes West up Boulder Canyon and East farther than I've ever cared to travel it following the Boulder creek. It's a nice easy trip on a bike, you can tube the creek too, or walk around through central Boulder.