Guidebook for Boulder
Food Scene
Consistently rated one of the best restaurants in Colorado and the US. Treat yourself to an exquisite dining experience.
106 locals recommend
Frasca Food and Wine
1738 Pearl StConsistently rated one of the best restaurants in Colorado and the US. Treat yourself to an exquisite dining experience.
Pizzeria Locale
1730 Pearl StBest, authentic Italian style pizza in town
Boxcar Coffee Roasters
1825 Pearl StA must visit
Brasserie Ten Ten
1011 Walnut StA favorite and best brunch in Boulder
Local brewpub with tons of character and great beer. Bring cash!
154 locals recommend
Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery
1535 Pearl StLocal brewpub with tons of character and great beer. Bring cash!
New addition to Boulder restaurant and bar scene. Always impressed with the food. Great local beer selection. Perfect spot to sit on patio or enjoy the sports bar.
10 locals recommend
The Roadhouse Boulder Depot
2366 Junction PlNew addition to Boulder restaurant and bar scene. Always impressed with the food. Great local beer selection. Perfect spot to sit on patio or enjoy the sports bar.
Iconic Boulder restaurant up Flagstaff Road with stunning views of town. Food and wine list are renown. Snag a reservation and enjoy a memorable night above Boulder.
56 locals recommend
Flagstaff House
1138 Flagstaff RdIconic Boulder restaurant up Flagstaff Road with stunning views of town. Food and wine list are renown. Snag a reservation and enjoy a memorable night above Boulder.
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th StFamous tea house downtown, also great brunch spot
Locals favorite, best diner in town. If you need your greasy spoon fix, this is the place. Get the green chili smothered hashbrowns!
13 locals recommend
Village Coffee Shop
1605 Folsom StLocals favorite, best diner in town. If you need your greasy spoon fix, this is the place. Get the green chili smothered hashbrowns!
Hugely popular, expect to wait 30+ min. Food is worth the wait, especially their speciality pancakes.
862 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th AveHugely popular, expect to wait 30+ min. Food is worth the wait, especially their speciality pancakes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Restaurant (great burgers) but also a favorite Happy Hour spot - one of the best craft and Belgium beer selections in Boulder
8 locals recommend
Rueben's Burger Bistro
1800 BroadwayRestaurant (great burgers) but also a favorite Happy Hour spot - one of the best craft and Belgium beer selections in Boulder
Sightseeing
Chautauqua Park
9th StreetA must visit
Drive a mile up from entrance to Chautauqua / Flatirons for a beautiful overlook of Boulder
6 locals recommend
Flagstaff Road
Flagstaff RoadDrive a mile up from entrance to Chautauqua / Flatirons for a beautiful overlook of Boulder
Parks & Nature
One of my favorites - also accessed below from a dirt road off Arapahoe (across from Eben G Fine Park).
Viewpoint Trail
Viewpoint TrailOne of my favorites - also accessed below from a dirt road off Arapahoe (across from Eben G Fine Park).
Mount Sanitas Trailhead
Sunshine Canyon DriveA local favorite
Essentials
Target
2800 Pearl StWhole Foods Market
695 S BroadwayTrader Joe's
661 Logan StArts & Culture
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
1750 13th St