King Soopers

9820 W Belleview Ave
Littleton, CO 80123

Aaron M. writes: Holy stokes green chili.  This is a great King Soopers full of all your grocery dreams.  It can get crowded on weekends and the lot fills up so avoid peak times.  Produce is good not great but all in all this place is much better than the safeway…

Mici - Handcrafted Italian
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

1531 Stout St
#150
Denver, CO 80202

Dustin G. writes: Mici's was completely unexpected.

My lady friend and I decided to pop-in to grab a quick bite. The decor is fairly minimal, looking more like a chain than a family-owned restaurants (which it is). You order up front, and the seating is fairly…

Downtown Aquarium
Neighborhood: Northwest, Jefferson Park

700 Water St
Denver, CO 80211

Aaron M. writes: This used to be Ocean Journey but they discovered it was hard to keep a full blown aquarium running in the middle of a land locked state.  As a result it sunk and some aquarium chain place bought it and I guess make enough money to keep it going as…

Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse

1701 S Havana St
Aurora, CO 80012

Carrie R. writes: This is the store with the biggest selection and the most emloyees who find ME and ask if I'm doing alright that is still feasible to get to without spending $40 in gas.

It tends to be busy, and every once in a while some little thing is out of…

Sherwin-Williams Co
Neighborhood: Northeast, Park Hill

5240 E Colfax Ave
Denver, CO 80220

Carrie R. writes: I've learned a thing or two about painting your home. #1 is buy the most expensive supplies you can afford, because even though you can't tell the difference in the store, once you start using it, the cheap roller starts to leave fuzz, that cheap…

Great Scotts Eatery

1551 Cortez St
Denver, CO 80221

June G. writes: Good milkshakes.  This place makes me happy.  None of my friends like it.  I like their burgers and fish night.  It's always open, which rocks.

Upper Crust
Neighborhood: Southeast, Cherry Creek

2817 E. 3rd Ave
Denver, CO 80206

Jessica H. writes: Mama loves. This restaurant hiding in the lower level of Cherry Creek North has some yummy paninis, po- boys, salads.....and wine! Plus they deliver near by. It was a staple when I worked in the area. Loved some of their menu paninis with Brie and…

La Pasadita Inn
Neighborhood: Northwest, Curtis Park

1959 Park Ave Unit A
Denver, CO 80218

Nicholas N. writes: Let me ask you a couple of questions.

1) Do you like seat-yourself restaurants?
2) Do you love good tamales?
3) Do you devour a nice bowl of very good green chili with warm tortillas?
4) Are you excited by sitting down, drinking a pacifico and having…

The Anti Gym
Neighborhood: Northwest, Five Points

2134 Curtis St
Denver, CO 80238

amye a. writes: You're fat.  Oh, that's right ,I said it.  Fat, fat, fat.  You're chubby and will never find a hubby.  You'll never have children, no little wonderful babies for you, but, trust me, oh, you'll always look like you're about 5 months pregnant, ya…

Starbucks
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

303 16th Street #100
Denver, CO 80202

laura g. writes: Ok, ok...yesterday I had to break down and bust out the gift card! In all honestly, I LOVE pumpkin spice lattes (although I prefer making it at home) but was craving a steamed latte.

Is there any reason why people at Starbucks are so hyper,jumpy and…

Silla Restaurant

3005 S Peoria St
Ste F
Aurora, CO 80014

Jenn S. writes: so you're looking for traditional korean food?
Silla is your place. it's soooooo good.  plus they have the grills in the middle of the tables for "korean bbq." if you have a few people in your party, order the short-ribs! and don't forget the 200…

Carelli's of Boulder

645 30th St
Boulder, CO 80303

Harmony O. writes: My family & friends & I have enjoyed Carelli's in its many locales over the years.  The other locales I recall before this one would be Arapahoe Ave. in the Village near the entrance to the Theatres that were once there.  Awkward sentence, I know!

And…

White House Black Market

1805 29th St
Ste 1134
Boulder, CO 80301

Amanda W. writes: It takes a couple blinks once you walk in the door to verify that you are indeed still seeing in color. Like the name suggests, virrtually everything in this store is black or white (or some combo of the two). This works for me though since I tend to…

Big Daddy Bagels

106 N Rubey Dr
Golden, CO 80402

Becky S. writes: Friendly staff, though not very helpful or patient when you're indecisive.  There'll be a line if you're there early, but fear not - it goes fast.  My favorite is the green chile bagel, toasted with plain cream cheese.  They've got good smoothies,…

The Wildlife Experience Inc

10035 Peoria St
Parker, CO 80134

Mariko Y. writes: If possible I think I would give this place 3 1/2 stars.  I like it, but it's just so darn small that there isn't a whole lot to see.  It's kind of like if you took the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and combined it with the Children's Museum…

Office Depot
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1350 16th St
Denver, CO 80202

Dustin G. writes: Office Depot

Woo boy, depot of office supplies? This is going to be fun!

Look, I don't have a problem with you Office Depot, if you don't have a problem with me capeche?

Office depot has those goods that you need when you are feeling your white collar…

Russell's Convenience
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

1445 Cleveland Pl
Denver, CO 80202

Dustin G. writes: Russell's convenience stores are like any sort of run of the mill convenience store-type deal, except they are found in office buildings and shopping centers, instead of gas stations, which is...brilliant. God knows I need these places more when I am…

Tewksbury & Co
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1512 Larimer St
Denver, CO 80202

robert a. writes: This place is nice.
I dig it.
A lot.

Tewksbury helps keep me dedicated to my pursuit of cancer; and they do, too, in a fine display of efficiency and friendly service

Usually, I just come in for my squares, but, occasionally, a few of their little…

Jefferson at City Gate Apartments
Neighborhood: Northwest, Five Points

2890 Brighton Blvd
Denver, CO 80216

Dustin G. writes: Jefferson at City Gate is one of those new sorts of apartment complexes, you know with the corrugated steel and strong basic colors found in the middle-ish of city. The places are somewhat small for the price, but the cherry hardwood floors and good…

Skyline Park

Arapahoe Street from 15th to 18th Sts
Denver, CO 80202

Carrie R. writes: Originally designed by Lawrence Halprin and completed in 1973, this park had been envisioned as a canyon in the city. At the turn of this century, though, the city turned its back on the park. Seems the place was used primarily by skateboarders,…

Pizzeria Colore
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

1647 Court Pl
Denver, CO 80202

Bonnie s. writes: Everyone has a favorite pizza place, and without a doubt, many Denverites would regard Pizzeria Colore Express is exactly that.  It's located right in the heart of downtown Denver on Court Place near its intersection with Broadway.

Colore's main draw…

Einstein Bros Bagels

6650 S Yosemite St
Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Jenn S. writes: i could say how awesome their bagels are--because they really are, but i completely lust after their coffee. and get this, i'm not even a coffee drinker. i don't know what's in it, but i'd go there over starbucks ANY day. and the orange juice is…

Salon Sanuk
Neighborhood: Northwest, Five Points

2219 Larimer St
Denver, CO 80205

Jenn S. writes: i've been to many a salon in the denver area. and my favorite is salon sanuk. there's a great atmosphere (small and homey, but modern) and great stylists minus the pretension.  Sarah has to be one of the best stylists i've encountered and she's super…

Great Harvest Bread Co of Cherry Hills

5910 S University Blvd Ste A12
Greenwood Village, CO 80121

C C. writes: Awesome bread!  They have specials on different days and my favorite is the one on Saturdays - pecan swirl.  Yummy!  And the scones are wonderful - moist and tasty.  Definitely worth heading out here for good freshly made bread.  Be sure to ask for…

Egg and I

9344 Dorchester St
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

C C. writes: Great casual place for brunch.   Great service and good quality food.  I love their omelettes.

Broadway Automotive Auto Parts

5420 Arapahoe Ave
#A
Boulder, CO 80303

Dustin G. writes: This place stands out in my mind seeing as how I just went there today to get a new battery for my busted up 1990 Camry. I was smart enough to try to jump it with the cables-crossed, which lead to battery destruction extravaganza.

In any case, the…

The Marquis On Larimer
Neighborhood: Northwest, Five Points

2009 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80205

Jenn S. writes: I've been here only once for a show, but it made enough of an impression on me that I consider it one of my favorite venues.  It's definitely a smaller one, but the shows are still amazing. And their floor somehow bounces along with the audience as…

Bunkers Bagels

489 US Highway 287
Lafayette, CO 80026

Kendra M. writes: Bagels and nothing but bagels.  You'll get your bang for your buck no matter if you stop here for a little lox and cream cheese or a lunchtime bagel sandwich.  Egg sandwiches are tasty with cheese, and the cream cheese with my lox was laid on so…

Jason's Deli

549 W Flatirons Main Street
Broomfield, CO 80020

Kendra M. writes: Jason's Deli is one of my favorite places to grab lunch.  Salad bar is almost a dreams come true (add some Chickie or meat options and my wish comes true).  Though there is free soft serve ice cream, my splurge is with the strawberry shortcake…

American Furniture Warehouse

1700 S Abilene St
Aurora, CO 80012

Aaron M. writes: Beware Jake Jabs....when I was 10 that joke had me rolling on the floor for an hour.  Also the tigers will pee on your furniture...and that makes it super powered.

The I-25 Corridor, T-Rex Project
Neighborhood: Northeast, Stapleton

North-South I-25
Denver, CO 80238

Dustin G. writes: While this project took ages to complete, I remember back in the day how much of a pain it was trying to get through Denver via I-25. This was especially problematic as it was the only real way to Colorado Springs from Boulder, as well as a central…

Harpo's Sports Bar & Grill

2860 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80301

George S. writes: The Yankees are 4-0 when I watch them here.

Until that changes - this is the best place ever!

Thai Wraps @ Tuk Tuk
Neighborhood: Southwest, Alamo Placita

605 Grant St.
Denver, CO 80223

mark k. writes: I know it's fast thai, but does that mean it has to be bland?
I've tried this place 3 times now and although it's not the worst I've had, it is just plain plain.

Ted's Liquors
Neighborhood: Northeast, City Park

3101 E Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80206

Shiho F. writes: Ran in here for a little Hennesey and Jose Cuervo.  It was Cinco de Mayo so had to get a little something for Kentucky Derby Daze and after party with the gringos.  Decent prices.

Millennium Harvest House

1345 28th Street
Boulder, CO 80301

Vince D. writes: The Harvest House is extremely cool for being a hotel bar. They've got traditional bar fare as well as nicer restaurant-style meals. The bar also has a live music series every Friday night.

Also, there's a pool and hot tub. If you happen to find…

Boulder Broker Inn

555 30th St
Boulder, CO 80303

Michael S. writes: We just stayed over ninth at the Broker nice rooms well maintained the staff was very nice and the Sunday brunch was wonderful.

Cheers Chinese Cuisine

2850 Iris Ave
Ste D
Boulder, CO 80301

Thomas M. writes: Cheers recently (fall of 2007) changed ownership and menu. It's now serving Indian and Nepalese food. Wandered in there mid evening on a Monday and had some of the best Indian food ever in Boulder. Chicken Tika(sp?) Masala was perfect, and for sure I…

W. H. Ferguson Park
Neighborhood: Northeast, Park Hill

E. 23rd Ave. and Dexter St.
Denver, CO 80207

Carrie R. writes: Affectionately known as Turtle Park to locals, this little urban refuge offers playground equipment, a patch of grass, and a picnic table, in addition to the concrete turtle that little kids just LOVE to crawl on. So get yourself a pint of ice cream…

Sparrow Restaurant
Neighborhood: Southwest, Capitol Hill

410 E 7th Ave
Denver, CO 80203

Karli F. writes: I visited Sparrow for the first time last July with a fairly large group of foodies.  We got a great round table right near the kitchen.  They brought out bread with a tasty tapenade.  I don't really care for olives, but this stuff was yummy.  Our…

Union Station
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

Denver, CO 80202

Bonnie s. writes: Union Station is a beautiful building, and that is about all right now.  It is right on the edge of LoDo and a few trains (real trains....the ones that say "choo") stop here.  Eventually it will be THE CENTER OF ALL TRANSPORT.

At the moment however,…