Guidebook for Golden
Food Scene
Good food, busy happy hour and friendly staff. If you're ordering protein, I like the filet mignon, the new york or the prime rib!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Colorado Mills
14065 W Colfax DrGood food, busy happy hour and friendly staff. If you're ordering protein, I like the filet mignon, the new york or the prime rib!
GREAT Happy Hour! Free tacos, enchiladas, or whatever the chef chooses with the purchase of one drink.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jose O'Shea's
385 Union BlvdGREAT Happy Hour! Free tacos, enchiladas, or whatever the chef chooses with the purchase of one drink.
This place has amazing carnitas and very strong margaritas! Staff are extremely friendly as well!
La Carreta
16908 S Golden RdThis place has amazing carnitas and very strong margaritas! Staff are extremely friendly as well!
Be adventurous! The food will not disappoint! Nepalese and Indian Cuisine, with chicken tika masala being one of my favorites!
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sherpa House Restaurant and Culture Center
1518 Washington AveBe adventurous! The food will not disappoint! Nepalese and Indian Cuisine, with chicken tika masala being one of my favorites!
Great "Grill Your Own" Lunch Specials!
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DAE GEE KOREAN BBQ
460 BroadwayGreat "Grill Your Own" Lunch Specials!
Don't let the outside fool you, this place has really good sushi! Staff is always courteous and friendly, and the sushi is the best I've had on this side of town.
Kazoku Sushi
10665 W Colfax AveDon't let the outside fool you, this place has really good sushi! Staff is always courteous and friendly, and the sushi is the best I've had on this side of town.
Fine dining with generous portions and a nice wine list. Great Happy Hour!
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
240 Union Restaurant
240 Union BoulevardFine dining with generous portions and a nice wine list. Great Happy Hour!
Wahoo's Fish Taco
225 E 20th AveQuick, easy and delicious!
Classy dining, great food and impeccable service!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elway's
2500 E 1st AveClassy dining, great food and impeccable service!
A mortuary converted into a trendy bar and restaurant, the food has a edgy vegetarian flare. The rooftop bar/patio overlooks Denver, and the drinks muddled by true mixologists. Nicely done!
743 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Linger
2030 W 30th AveA mortuary converted into a trendy bar and restaurant, the food has a edgy vegetarian flare. The rooftop bar/patio overlooks Denver, and the drinks muddled by true mixologists. Nicely done!
Never been a franchise foodie, yet the food (mainly fish) here is good. When in season, they have $8 Lobster Tail Tuesdays!
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bonefish Grill
10438 Town Center DrNever been a franchise foodie, yet the food (mainly fish) here is good. When in season, they have $8 Lobster Tail Tuesdays!
American food with a french twist! Fresh oysters, mussels, amazing cheese/charcuterie plates and an impressive wine list. Happy hour is one of the best in Boulder! For a table, a res is recommended
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brasserie Ten Ten
1011 Walnut StAmerican food with a french twist! Fresh oysters, mussels, amazing cheese/charcuterie plates and an impressive wine list. Happy hour is one of the best in Boulder! For a table, a res is recommended
Farm to table freshness! I really enjoy the chefs tasting menu (also done in vegetarian and pescatarian) with the wine pairing. Bar is small, and a res is needed for a table.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Cat
1964 13th StFarm to table freshness! I really enjoy the chefs tasting menu (also done in vegetarian and pescatarian) with the wine pairing. Bar is small, and a res is needed for a table.
Historical teahouse with unique worldly decor. I love tea, and the selection is so impressive, I've yet to try them all.
317 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th StHistorical teahouse with unique worldly decor. I love tea, and the selection is so impressive, I've yet to try them all.
Farm to table fare and it is delicious! Monday nights are community night (7PM). Resident or visiting, food and wine brings everyone together. $35 per person.
220 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Kitchen
1039 Pearl StFarm to table fare and it is delicious! Monday nights are community night (7PM). Resident or visiting, food and wine brings everyone together. $35 per person.
Quite possibly the most amazing view of Downtown Denver, especially during a spectacular sunset.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simms Steakhouse
11911 W 6th AveQuite possibly the most amazing view of Downtown Denver, especially during a spectacular sunset.
Great spot when you're finished with the Coors Brewery tour. Greasy spoon joint that is always busy on the weekends and for lunch. Best of all, it's right across the street from the shuttle drop off.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bob's Atomic Burgers
1310 Ford StGreat spot when you're finished with the Coors Brewery tour. Greasy spoon joint that is always busy on the weekends and for lunch. Best of all, it's right across the street from the shuttle drop off.
Fantastic, and cheap, breakfast burritos! Everyone knows Santiago's!
122 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santiago's Mexican Restaurant
2505 Federal BoulevardFantastic, and cheap, breakfast burritos! Everyone knows Santiago's!
An absolutely amazing Japanese Bistro and Sushi Bar. If you're making your way to Louisville for any reason, a must try! Their Laksa Ramen is perfect for a cold day and their sushi is always fresh!
Hana Japanese Bistro
1148 W Dillon RdAn absolutely amazing Japanese Bistro and Sushi Bar. If you're making your way to Louisville for any reason, a must try! Their Laksa Ramen is perfect for a cold day and their sushi is always fresh!
Hip, trendy and local farm to table. Sunday brunch is amazing, with bottomless mimosas served til 2!
515 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Root Down
1600 W 33rd AveHip, trendy and local farm to table. Sunday brunch is amazing, with bottomless mimosas served til 2!
Open late! Massive beer selection! Cool restaurant and bar with a great happy hour as well!
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yard House
1555 Court PlOpen late! Massive beer selection! Cool restaurant and bar with a great happy hour as well!
A very popular fresh, high quality eatery. Steak salads, pizzas, sandwiches and cane sugar sodas. A healthy choice indeed.
Modern Market Eatery
14630 W Colfax AveA very popular fresh, high quality eatery. Steak salads, pizzas, sandwiches and cane sugar sodas. A healthy choice indeed.
Five Guys
8201 Northfield BlvdBig old messy burgers and fries! D'lish!
Trendy gourmet street tacos. Great margaritas and good food!
300 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tacos Tequila Whiskey
1514 York StTrendy gourmet street tacos. Great margaritas and good food!
Happenin' spot near Cap Hill. Small but mighty menu - breakfast and lunch.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DJ's 9th Avenue Cafe
865 Lincoln StreetHappenin' spot near Cap Hill. Small but mighty menu - breakfast and lunch.
Good for a quick bite with a double-wide drive-thru.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chick-fil-A
9331 E Arapahoe RdGood for a quick bite with a double-wide drive-thru.
Open Late: 6A-Midnight daily. Diner style food. Serve breakfast anytime. Half off whole pies after 9PM.
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
1495 Simms StOpen Late: 6A-Midnight daily. Diner style food. Serve breakfast anytime. Half off whole pies after 9PM.
STACK Subs
95 S Union BlvdDelicious deli style sandwiches!
Absolutely AWESOME breakfast! Try the pancake flight and white wine spritzers! Also a location in Boulder on Pearl St.
862 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveAbsolutely AWESOME breakfast! Try the pancake flight and white wine spritzers! Also a location in Boulder on Pearl St.
Spanish and Greek food. Always busy and the service is great!
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Med
1002 Walnut StSpanish and Greek food. Always busy and the service is great!
Zolo Grill
2525 Arapahoe AveGreat happy hour! Love the blue corn tamales!
All I have to say, Pancake flight! SO GOOD! Awesome white wine spritzers as well.
862 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveAll I have to say, Pancake flight! SO GOOD! Awesome white wine spritzers as well.
Fine dining with an amazing wine list and the best view of Boulder and beyond!
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Flagstaff House
1138 Flagstaff RdFine dining with an amazing wine list and the best view of Boulder and beyond!
Featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives - This place is whacky and wonderful! Food is D'Lish!
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Sink
1165 13th StFeatured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives - This place is whacky and wonderful! Food is D'Lish!
Oysters! Happy Hour! Drinks!
80 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - Boulder
928 Pearl StreetOysters! Happy Hour! Drinks!
Tasty Thai with much of the food and appetizers made in house. Small, quaint and delicious. Take out available.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thai Diamond Cafe
1560 Kipling StTasty Thai with much of the food and appetizers made in house. Small, quaint and delicious. Take out available.
Steak house with a substantial wine list, including a reserve list.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Capital Grille
1450 Larimer StSteak house with a substantial wine list, including a reserve list.
Fun place with tasty margaritas and a nice twist on street tacos! Outside bar seating is perfect for people watching.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Margs Taco Bistro
1519 Wynkoop StFun place with tasty margaritas and a nice twist on street tacos! Outside bar seating is perfect for people watching.
Brazilian Steakhouse. Protein for days! Go hungry and eat, eat, EAT!
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
1513 Wynkoop StBrazilian Steakhouse. Protein for days! Go hungry and eat, eat, EAT!
A lively local spot with good food and plenty of beers on tap! Awesome happy hour!
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teller's Taproom & Kitchen
1990 Youngfield StA lively local spot with good food and plenty of beers on tap! Awesome happy hour!
One of the best breakfast and brunch spots in all of Denver! Try their bottomless Mimosa special during brunch!
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rupert's at the Edge
2045 Sheridan BoulevardOne of the best breakfast and brunch spots in all of Denver! Try their bottomless Mimosa special during brunch!
A staple restaurant and bar in Golden serving up tasty american style cuisine! Their wings and burgers - BAM!
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Woody's Wood Fired Pizza
1305 Washington AveA staple restaurant and bar in Golden serving up tasty american style cuisine! Their wings and burgers - BAM!
Hidden spot with a lively atmosphere with good food, full bar and friendly staff! Weekend brunch - their sangria is wicked strong...and bottomless!
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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3254 Navajo StHidden spot with a lively atmosphere with good food, full bar and friendly staff! Weekend brunch - their sangria is wicked strong...and bottomless!
Shopping
**Temporarily Closed Until Further Notice 10/20/17** Colorado Mills in Lakewood features the best in retail, including Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Last Call by Neiman Marcus, Sports Authority, Off Broadway, Eddie Bauer and more.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Colorado Mills
14500 W Colfax Ave**Temporarily Closed Until Further Notice 10/20/17** Colorado Mills in Lakewood features the best in retail, including Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Last Call by Neiman Marcus, Sports Authority, Off Broadway, Eddie Bauer and more.
Christy Sports Ski & Patio
14371 W Colfax AveEasily accessible ski and snowboard rentals.
Luxury shopping! Hermes - Diesel - Michael Kors - Neiman Marcus
822 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E 1st AveLuxury shopping! Hermes - Diesel - Michael Kors - Neiman Marcus
Essentials
Wide selection of groceries, organic foods and made to order lunches, dinner and pizzas. There is also a seating area to enjoy your meal.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
14357 W Colfax AveWide selection of groceries, organic foods and made to order lunches, dinner and pizzas. There is also a seating area to enjoy your meal.
Everything Else
Need a splash of Vegas? Head up to the Black Hawk and Central City Casinos for some slots and table games - craps, poker, etc.
211 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Hawk
Need a splash of Vegas? Head up to the Black Hawk and Central City Casinos for some slots and table games - craps, poker, etc.
Prominent university in Golden.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Geología de la Escuela de Minas de Colorado
1310 Maple StProminent university in Golden.
Amazing 360 degree views from the top, great hikes and a challenging bike trail to the top. Great for walking, running or cycling, and very popular with the locals.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
North Table Mountain Park
4788 CO-93Amazing 360 degree views from the top, great hikes and a challenging bike trail to the top. Great for walking, running or cycling, and very popular with the locals.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
15013 Denver W PkwyNREL does have a very small visitor center.
Small local museum and great info on areas to climb.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
American Mountaineering Center
710 10th StSmall local museum and great info on areas to climb.
Perfect for a nice stroll along the creek in a historical setting.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Golden History Museum
923 10th StPerfect for a nice stroll along the creek in a historical setting.
Federal Center Station
11601 W 2nd PlLightrail Station - W Line RTD
St. Anthony Hospital
11600 W 2nd PlLevel 1 Trauma Center and ER
Popular biking area with fantastic views!
245 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lookout Mountain
Popular biking area with fantastic views!
We're 45 minutes West of DIA.
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Denver International Airport
8500 Peña BoulevardWe're 45 minutes West of DIA.
Philnor Liquor
11200 W Colfax AveGreat wine and beer selection and closer than heading to Applejacks.
Based out of Colorado Springs, the company provides trips and classes all along the Front Range, including Clear Creek Canyon. Google their website as I cannot post it on this page.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Front Range Climbing Company
1370 Windmill AveBased out of Colorado Springs, the company provides trips and classes all along the Front Range, including Clear Creek Canyon. Google their website as I cannot post it on this page.
Earth Treks Golden
700 Golden Ridge RdAwesome indoor climbing gym!
Drinks & Nightlife
Claimed to be the second largest brewery in Golden (a converted house), this place is divey, fun and unique! No food is served, yet you can bring your own and enjoy the beer garden. Food Trucks Often!
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Golden City Brewery
920 12th StClaimed to be the second largest brewery in Golden (a converted house), this place is divey, fun and unique! No food is served, yet you can bring your own and enjoy the beer garden. Food Trucks Often!
The only nightclub in Boulder, the rooftop bar adds a nice touch. Popular with the university students, drink specials are usually impressive and promotions change weekly.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Absinthe House
1109 Walnut StThe only nightclub in Boulder, the rooftop bar adds a nice touch. Popular with the university students, drink specials are usually impressive and promotions change weekly.
Local brews and a decent wine list. Small bites usually available.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barrels and Bottles Brewery
600 12th StLocal brews and a decent wine list. Small bites usually available.
Great microbrew with nightly food trucks!
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cannonball Creek Brewing Company
393 Washington AveGreat microbrew with nightly food trucks!
Local micro-brew with a small but mighty selection of beer!
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mountain Toad Brewing
900 Washington AveLocal micro-brew with a small but mighty selection of beer!
Tucked away in an alley, this speakeasy makes many of their own spirits and crazy strong cocktails!
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Golden Moon Speak
1111 Miner's AlleyTucked away in an alley, this speakeasy makes many of their own spirits and crazy strong cocktails!
Sightseeing
Highly rated on tripadvisor.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rocky Mountain Whitewater Rafting
1313 Idaho StHighly rated on tripadvisor.
Local fourteen'er you can drive up to. Usually plenty of mountain goats.
259 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mount Evans
Local fourteen'er you can drive up to. Usually plenty of mountain goats.
Take the mine tour! Friendly chipmunks galore!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phoenix Gold Mine
800 Trail Creek RoadTake the mine tour! Friendly chipmunks galore!
Train-ride with amazing views and a serious elevation gain! Club car serves drinks! Awesome during Christmas!
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Georgetown Loop Railroad
646 Loop DrTrain-ride with amazing views and a serious elevation gain! Club car serves drinks! Awesome during Christmas!
Interesting!
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Money Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank - Denver Branch
1020 16th St MallInteresting!
Ideal for a soak on your way down from the resorts, or after a long week at the office. Springs are in caves, separated by male / female. Private baths are also available. Clothing optional.
141 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Indian Hot Springs
302 Soda Creek RdIdeal for a soak on your way down from the resorts, or after a long week at the office. Springs are in caves, separated by male / female. Private baths are also available. Clothing optional.
Stroll through some of the oldest streets in Colorado. Home to the Central City Opera House, Ghost Tours and Gaming.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central City
Stroll through some of the oldest streets in Colorado. Home to the Central City Opera House, Ghost Tours and Gaming.
Entertainment & Activities
Offers trip at various levels of difficulty, beginner through advanced. Regardless of the difficulty, the trip down the river is beautiful!
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clear Creek Rafting Company
350 Whitewater RdOffers trip at various levels of difficulty, beginner through advanced. Regardless of the difficulty, the trip down the river is beautiful!