REI Flagship Store

Denver, CO 80301

Dina H. writes: If you ever need an axe that doubles as a car jack, or espresso makers for camping, this is the place.  The gadget-hound in me loves it, even if it is overpriced.

My Brother's Bar

right downtown near the REI
Denver, CO 80301

Dina H. writes: The best buffalo burger I ever tasted...

Painted Bench
Neighborhood: Northwest, Curtis Park

400 E 20th Ave
Denver, CO 80205

Dina H. writes: Yummy salads, sandwiches, and specials (halibut is my fav) in a quaint old house off of Broadway.

Barnes & Noble Booksellers

2915 Pearl St
Boulder, CO 80301

Dina H. writes: I used to call this place "Barnes & Chernobyl" for the pure fact that the family that owns this chain is predatory.  But, let's face it, so is Borders.  And let's face it, this store has a better selection of books, including classics, more…

Show of Hands
Neighborhood: Southeast, Cherry Creek

210 Clayton St
Denver, CO 80206

Dina H. writes: This store has so many beautiful things that I leave with a much lighter wallet.  During the Cherry Creek Art Festival, I end up here if I can't find the perfect item.

Canyon Automotive Inc

1709 33rd St Rear
Boulder, CO 80301

Patty B. writes: Jeff at Canyon Automotive was able to change my oil in less than 24 hours.  I called him one afternoon, brought the car in the very next morning, and was driving away in under 45 minutes.  I have a Ford Escape Hybrid, a car they'd never worked on…

Gallagher's Steak House
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

1480 Arapahoe St
Denver, CO 80202

Jessica H. writes: I was pleased with the quaint decor, attentive service, and wide array of steaks to choose from. The Sirloin was good, but I a bit chewy. The Halibut special with lobster and tomato sauce was DELICIOUS. The side of mushrooms were perfectly marinated…

Cherry Creek Mall
Neighborhood: Southeast, Cherry Creek

3000 E 1st Ave
Denver, CO 80206

Carrie R. writes: DO shop here if:

- You've ever said, "These jeans only cost $120!"
- You vacuum in heels and pearls / You don't know where the vacuum cleaner is kept.
- You change your clothes three times before going to the grocery store. You never know who you might…

Gray Line Denver
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

PO Box 17646
Denver, CO 80217

Daniel C. writes: I took a great unforgettable tour of Colorado Mountain Parks. I had a great tour guide. He was very nice and knowledgeable of what he was saying. It wasn't a big group so it felt like I was the only person there and it made it seem like a private…

LARABAR
Neighborhood: Southeast

P.O. Box 18932
Denver, CO 80218

Cynthia C. writes: Mmm this raw food bar is delicious as a treat or to tide me over before my next meal.  All of the bars are mainly comprised of dates, but each are uniquely tweaked to draw your taste buds into different realms.  

The Banana Cookie bar is seriously…

Denver Chophouse & Brewery
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1735 19th St Ste 100
Denver, CO 80202

Michael A. writes: They deserve 4-stars for the mere fact that the I saw the hostess meticulously wiping down each menu with disinfectant.  Might sound stupid but this is huge to me... if they try to be this clean with their menus... odds are that their kitchen follows…

Ridge at Castle Pines North Restaurant

1414 Castle Pines Pkwy
Castle Rock, CO 80108

John C. writes: I have to admit, I've been holding out on my fellow Yelpers.  The Ridge at Castle Pines North Restaraunt is one of the best kept secrets in all of Denver in my opinion.  I've been to a number of restaraunts around town where an extra 25-50 dollars…

Ice Cream Shop

Route 66 to Estes
Boulder, CO 80305

Nate K. writes: Okay here is the ultimate ice cream challenge - somewhere between Boulder and Estes, Co., there is a small "unnamed" road-side ice cream stand that sells the "WORLD'S BEST" cherry dipped ice cream cones!  They are unbelievable!  The place, if you…

Tryst Lounge
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1512 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80202

laura g. writes: At last! Not the 1st to review!

Last September (obviously before I became an addicted yelper) I came up with a glorious idea to throw my sister a much needed kick ass DYNAMITE birthday party. So, I did...at Tryst.

If you plan on having a party here or…

Paramount Cafe
Neighborhood: Northwest, CBD

511 16th St
Denver, CO 80202

Chris K. writes: Nothing too special here. Like one of the other reviewers said, it is like a Hard Rock Cafe but a little less expensive and more of a place to watch a Broncos game. The food was decent and of quality equal to the price. They do have big drinks there…

Wings and Wraps
Neighborhood: Northeast, Park Hill

4736 E Colfax
Denver, CO 80220

Shiho F. writes: This Caribbean joint is the hot spot for deelish wings.  So many flavors to choose from and you've got to try the plantain chips with the mango salsa.  They will make your toes curl.  Enjoy a soothing beverage with your tantilizing fare outside while…

Brick

Denver, CO 80238

John C. writes: Teenage boy turns Bogart in this sophisticated H.S. murder mystery. Quick-witted, often cryptic, dialogue with the quality of a classic rather than Dawson's Creek make this film both dark and fun at once. I highly recommend it...in theatres now.

La Dolce Vita

361 Village Square Ln
Castle Rock, CO 80108

Kendra M. writes: Where does an Italian family go to celebrate a birthday?  Out of all the places in Denver, my 100% Italian Pops in law chooses La Dolce Vita.

With the icy parking lot and cold December temps, I'm very grateful they have complimentary valet service.…

Asian Grill Mongolian BBQ
Neighborhood: Southeast

1128 S Colorado Blvd
Glendale, CO 80246

Shiho F. writes: Here is the low down, I saw great reviews of this place online so a bunch of us went to check it out.  On first glimpse we were not very impressed but once we got to choose our own feast and watch them passionately cook it in front of us, we were…

Texas de Brazil
Neighborhood: Northeast, Stapleton

8390 E 49th Ave
Denver, CO 80238

Kat A. writes: Texas de Brazil, meet Rodizio. Rodizio, meet Texas de Brazil. This Brazilian steakhouse scores points for its ambiance, the fact that it's never too packed, the parking situation, and (according to my husband) the fact that the meat is more cooked…

Wine Complements
Neighborhood: Northwest, Highland

1620 Platte Street. Ste. F
Denver, CO 80202

Megan H. writes: The buzz here is that owner Sheryl's got 'Everything but the Wine.'  

Huh?  

Sheryl's the personable, genuine owner with a great niche.  Located right next door to the awesome wine shop, CORKS, she literally has all the accoutrement's one would pair…

Arada Ethiopian Restaurant
Neighborhood: Southwest, Lincoln Park

750 Santa Fe Drive
Denver, CO 80204

Peter M. writes: Way to go Yelpers!  I tried this place out after reading my fellow Yelper's reviews, and it was great!  What a gem!

I had my folks out to dinner, and there was a great deal of skepticism when I suggested Ethiopian food, as neither of my parents had…

Emage Network
Neighborhood: Northwest, Highland

1620 Platte St Apt 139
Denver, CO 80202

Megan H. writes: I love skateboarding shoes.  Do I board?  No.  Does that make me a poser?  I hope not.  I certainly don't act like I know anything about the sport.  Truly, I just have a thing for the shoes...and the clothes...and this store is um...KILLER for…

Denver Broncos
Neighborhood: Southwest

1701 Bryant St Ste 900
Denver, CO 80204

Vince D. writes: Sorry, Broncos fans. As a relocated Pittsburgher, I've become a fan of the Rockies, the Avs, the Crush and the Nuggets. But when it comes to football, sorry. No can do.

The day I moved to Colorado was the day of the 1997-98 AFC Championship game,…

Second Spin
Neighborhood: Southeast

1485 S Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80222

Joseph C. writes: I dont know what took me so long to finally review this place, it's really become one of my favorite places in Denver. Since I listen to all types of music, I'm in there almost every week looking for whatever I am in the mood for musically. There's…

Army Surplus for Less

3524 So. Broadway
Englewood, CO 80151

Valerie L. writes: I remember making the rounds with my dad when I was a kid, visiting the surplus store and A&A hardware when I was a kid.  The surplus store was a maze of wonder.  So many other wordly things to look at and so many turns, halls, and rooms to get lost…

Midtown Dental
Neighborhood: Northeast

1800 Vine Street
Denver, CO 80206

Adam R. writes: I'm very picky about who sticks their hands in my mouth, but I must say that Midtown Dental is a good place.  I feel comfortable going here, which is more than I can say about a few other dental centers I've been to...

Ross Dress For Less

5910 S University Blvd
Greenwood Village, CO 80121

Megan H. writes: This is the best Ross I've been to by far and I love me some Ross.  It's because it's right beside a TJ MAXX HOME, an OLD NAVY, and a WILD OATS...so the yup-yup-yuppies go here!

It's the best Ross for kitchen and home supplies, HANDS DOWN.  I bought a…

Thrifty Stick
Neighborhood: Southwest, Baker

32 S Broadway
Denver, CO 80209

Smoooochie W. writes: I reviewed Thrifty Stick some time ago and was sort of vague about how fantastic this place is.  So, I'm doing this one over.
First of all the staff is great.    Brian, the owner, is welcoming and always smiling and helpful.  Under all that ink he's…

ANIMEniacs
Neighborhood: Southeast

10101 E Hampden Ave
Unit 108
Denver, CO 80238

Alexander P. writes: Is there anything better than *cough*bootleg*cough* anime? In short, no, nothing is better. Animeniacs is the besieged little anime store that sells their "HK Imports" at a mere 7$ a disk, often 3 disks to a pack. Each disk crams as many episodes as…

DSW

595 Flatiron Blvd
Broomfield, CO 80038

sherri s. writes: My only reason for being in Boulder, on a Tuesday, in the middle of the day, is work. The bonus prize is: I pass DSW every Tuesday on my way out of Boulder on Hwy 36. Wooo hooo!
I have a problem (and I know this). Shoes shoes...oh the shoes. So, today…

Rich Luna Salon

5220 W. 25th Ave
Edgewater, CO 80214

Kristie P. writes: Complete strangers have complemented me on my hairstyle, that's how good they are!

Bono's Italian Takeout

14799 W 6th Ave
Golden, CO 80401

Chris L. writes: One of the best places for pizza in all of Denver. The sauce is what makes it great - just a little tangy and very fresh - and it's east coast style all the way. This family restaurant is the real deal - they expanded to have a full-blown dinner…

Rockyard Brewing Company

880 Castleton Rd
Castle Rock, CO 80109

Kendra M. writes: Rockyard brewery has a mixed crowd of older adults sitting in the bar, and families sitting in the dining area.  To the left of the bar you'll find a pool table, a photo game machine, and of course Golden T.  Can you claim to have a bar if you don't…

Denver Cru
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1442 Larimer St
Denver, CO 80202

Lori M. writes: The top-drawer staff at this cozy and unpretentious wine haven is led by owner and sommelier extraordinaire Wayne Dale, a self-described "personal wine merchant" who will bend over backwards to lift and lug your cases to your car, answer your…

Hapa Sushi Grill and Sake
Neighborhood: Southeast, Cherry Creek

2780 E 2nd Ave
Denver, CO 80206

J D. writes: Yum. Happy hour is great. Love the Orgasm roll...its, well, orgasmic. The one in boulder is a little better for some reason, but I still enjoy the food at the Cherry Creek location.

The Delectable Egg
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1642 Market St
Denver, CO 80202

luis .. writes: I remember going here for breakfast every day for a week when I was in Denver on a business trip a few years ago.  They had a good variety of breakfast/brunch items and the eggs tasted very fresh.

Hamburger Mary's
Neighborhood: Northwest, Uptown

700 E. 17th Ave.
Denver, CO 80203

Matt P. writes: Like Jessica B., I'm a San Diego transplant.  The Hamburger Mary's in Hillcrest (San Diego's more gay-centric neighborhood) was always a great place to watch boys flirt with boys and girls flirt with girls all while sitting on the patio, enjoying the…

Cru
Neighborhood: Northwest, Lodo

1442 Larimer St
Denver, CO 80202

Jeff H. writes: "In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is strength, in water there is bacteria."  David Auerbach, or Ben Franklin, or an old German saying (depending on who you believe)

This is what a wine bar should be like.  Forget automatic dispensers and "wine…