Food Scene
Locally owned with a cool atmosphere. Friendly staff and you can always find a place to sit.
68 locals recommend
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
2139 W 44th AveLocally owned with a cool atmosphere. Friendly staff and you can always find a place to sit.
First off, the building is a giant farmhouse-style milk can! People line up year round for their delicious ice cream. In the summer, there is often nightly entertainment, such as swing dance lessons or a family movie.
537 locals recommend
Little Man Ice Cream
2620 16th StFirst off, the building is a giant farmhouse-style milk can! People line up year round for their delicious ice cream. In the summer, there is often nightly entertainment, such as swing dance lessons or a family movie.
Parks & Nature
About a mile away from my house, this is a beautiful lake for a nice walk or run. Gorgeous views of the mountains. There is a good playground for the kids, too.
58 locals recommend
Rocky Mountain Lake Park
3301 W 46th AveAbout a mile away from my house, this is a beautiful lake for a nice walk or run. Gorgeous views of the mountains. There is a good playground for the kids, too.
A little farther (about 2 miles), this lake has paddle boats, tennis courts and a community rec center.
Lake Rhoda
A little farther (about 2 miles), this lake has paddle boats, tennis courts and a community rec center.
Essentials
Safeway
757 E 20th AveGreat produce and a wide selection of alternative menu options (gluten-free, vegan, etc).
312 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
4700 W 38th AveGreat produce and a wide selection of alternative menu options (gluten-free, vegan, etc).
Shopping
Ruby Jane Boutique - Denver Highlands
3616 W 32nd AveWomen's clothing
The Perfect Petal | Denver Florist
3600 W 32nd AveUnique floral arrangements, cards and gifts
Arts & Culture
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave PkwyThe Santa Fe Arts District spans from 13th on the North to Alameda on the South, Kalamath to the West, and Inca to the East. The bulk of the galleries are in a walkable area between 5th and 11th Avenues. First Fridays are legendary here!
Denver Art Society
734 Santa Fe DrThe Santa Fe Arts District spans from 13th on the North to Alameda on the South, Kalamath to the West, and Inca to the East. The bulk of the galleries are in a walkable area between 5th and 11th Avenues. First Fridays are legendary here!
Everything Else
Wine shop with a large selection and a knowledgeable staff. There are usually wine tastings on Fridays.
70 locals recommend
Mondo Vino
3601 W 32nd AveWine shop with a large selection and a knowledgeable staff. There are usually wine tastings on Fridays.
Drinks & Nightlife
An old roller rink converted to a concert venue. A great place to see well-known bands in a smaller setting.
205 locals recommend
Fillmore Auditorium
1510 N Clarkson StAn old roller rink converted to a concert venue. A great place to see well-known bands in a smaller setting.
Maybe the best place in the country to see live music. Since it's outdoors, there's not much going on in the winter, but the summer is phenomenal! There are also movie nights, yoga classes and you can often workout here on the weekends.
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayMaybe the best place in the country to see live music. Since it's outdoors, there's not much going on in the winter, but the summer is phenomenal! There are also movie nights, yoga classes and you can often workout here on the weekends.