Guidebook for Boulder

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Vivienne
Guidebook for Boulder

Food Scene

Best French Toast in the world! Seriously, try the Oh My God French toast.
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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
6315 W 104th Ave
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Best French Toast in the world! Seriously, try the Oh My God French toast.
A beautiful place to have lunch and tea – a must see. During the summer months the Boulder Farmer's Market takes place just outside on Wednesdays and Saturdays from May to October.
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The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th St
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A beautiful place to have lunch and tea – a must see. During the summer months the Boulder Farmer's Market takes place just outside on Wednesdays and Saturdays from May to October.
Great brewed in-house microbrews and wonderful food that will please everyone, vegetarians and meat lovers alike.
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Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery
1535 Pearl St
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Great brewed in-house microbrews and wonderful food that will please everyone, vegetarians and meat lovers alike.
Our favorite place for coffee and pastries
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The Cup Espresso Cafe
1521 Pearl St
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Our favorite place for coffee and pastries
Fantastic tapas happy hour, wonderful food, gorgeous outdoor seating and truly something for everyone to enjoy.
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The Med
1002 Walnut St
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Fantastic tapas happy hour, wonderful food, gorgeous outdoor seating and truly something for everyone to enjoy.
Boulder cuisine at its finest
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The Kitchen
1039 Pearl St
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Boulder cuisine at its finest
5-star dining, make your reservations well in advance.
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Frasca Food and Wine
1738 Pearl St
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5-star dining, make your reservations well in advance.
True Italian style pizza. I spotted Sean Penn there once! A great dining experience.
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Pizzeria Locale
1730 Pearl St
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True Italian style pizza. I spotted Sean Penn there once! A great dining experience.
Wonderful Mediterranean food, my favorite for breakfast. The omelet and roasted vegetable quiche is the best I've ever had. It is very small and a one-woman show but well worth it.
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Arabesque
1634 Walnut St
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Wonderful Mediterranean food, my favorite for breakfast. The omelet and roasted vegetable quiche is the best I've ever had. It is very small and a one-woman show but well worth it.
Don't miss this Boulder institution. The creole breakfast is out of this world and perfect for loading up before a big day of hiking. Check out the specials board.
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Lucile's
2124 14th St
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Don't miss this Boulder institution. The creole breakfast is out of this world and perfect for loading up before a big day of hiking. Check out the specials board.
Great espresso drinks and evening music and poetry.
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The Laughing Goat
1709 Pearl St
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Great espresso drinks and evening music and poetry.
Inspired vegetarian and vegan fine dining and just a block away. The food is wonderful.
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Leaf
1710 Pearl St
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Inspired vegetarian and vegan fine dining and just a block away. The food is wonderful.
Wonderful "clean" dining that is the hallmark of Boulder. Nearby, fast and delicious. It's casual but nice.
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Zeal
3101 Pearl Parkway
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Wonderful "clean" dining that is the hallmark of Boulder. Nearby, fast and delicious. It's casual but nice.
It's in an unusual location, but this casual restaurant is gluten and allergy free. They specialize in grass fed meats, organic, non-GMO ingredients and simple preparation.
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Fresh Thymes Eatery
2500 30th St
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It's in an unusual location, but this casual restaurant is gluten and allergy free. They specialize in grass fed meats, organic, non-GMO ingredients and simple preparation.
Gorgeous, clean dining that Boulderites love, along with a venue for live music and dance events. It's a Boulder experience.
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Shine Restaurant and Gathering Place
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Gorgeous, clean dining that Boulderites love, along with a venue for live music and dance events. It's a Boulder experience.
Fantastic latin inspired food with a great happy hour. Weekend brunches are fantastic and there is never a line. Best huevos rancheros ever! Vegans can order off the Leaf menu from next door.
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Aji
1601 Pearl St
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Fantastic latin inspired food with a great happy hour. Weekend brunches are fantastic and there is never a line. Best huevos rancheros ever! Vegans can order off the Leaf menu from next door.
Tex Mex food and strong margaritas are the Rio's hallmark. Enjoy the lovely roof in the summers.
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Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
1101 Walnut St
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Tex Mex food and strong margaritas are the Rio's hallmark. Enjoy the lovely roof in the summers.
I'm not wild about their dinners (they are good, but not crazy good) but the happy hour is to die for. Go there for some truly inspired appetizers in a lovely location.
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Brasserie Ten Ten
1011 Walnut St
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I'm not wild about their dinners (they are good, but not crazy good) but the happy hour is to die for. Go there for some truly inspired appetizers in a lovely location.
My favorite seafood restaurant on the West End of the Pearl Street mall (about a 15-20 minute stroll). It's small and happening with a fantastic raw bar, infused martinis and inspired entrees.
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Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - Boulder
928 Pearl Street
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My favorite seafood restaurant on the West End of the Pearl Street mall (about a 15-20 minute stroll). It's small and happening with a fantastic raw bar, infused martinis and inspired entrees.
A happening place to get Latin American food. It has great outdoor seating, fantastic drinks and great food.
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Centro Mexican Kitchen
950 Pearl St
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A happening place to get Latin American food. It has great outdoor seating, fantastic drinks and great food.
The only chain restaurant on my list of favorite places. I love the vegan dining in the casual setting.
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Native Foods Cafe
2023 CO-2
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The only chain restaurant on my list of favorite places. I love the vegan dining in the casual setting.
A quick place to get a giant burrito or bowl. It's super close and a they have great happy hour margaritas.
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Illegal Pete's Pearl St. Mall
1447 Pearl St
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A quick place to get a giant burrito or bowl. It's super close and a they have great happy hour margaritas.
Have breakfast here before blazing the trails at Chautauqua. Specializing in homestyle, fresh and local ingredients.
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Chautauqua Dining Hall
900 Baseline Rd
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Have breakfast here before blazing the trails at Chautauqua. Specializing in homestyle, fresh and local ingredients.
Great food and a killer happy hour. This is not your typical brewpub.
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FATE Brewing Company
1600 38th St
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Great food and a killer happy hour. This is not your typical brewpub.

Everything Else

Fantastic hiking, you can walk to the trail head
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Mount Sanitas Trail
Mount Sanitas Trail
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Fantastic hiking, you can walk to the trail head
Shopping and dining
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Pearl Street Mall
1303 Pearl Street
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Shopping and dining
Wonderful hiking
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Chautauqua Park
9th Street
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Wonderful hiking
A 20 minute walk
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University of Colorado at Boulder
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A 20 minute walk
Rent bikes here!
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Full Cycle Bikes
2355 30th Street
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Rent bikes here!
Perfect for a spa-day
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St. Julien Hotel
900 Walnut St
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Perfect for a spa-day
More groceries
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Trader Joe's
661 Logan St
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More groceries
Richard Freeman's Yoga Workshop
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Yoga Workshop
2020 21st St
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Richard Freeman's Yoga Workshop
Get a day pass from me to work out here. Yoga, swimming, group fitness, etc.
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Colorado Athletic Club - Boulder
1821 30th St
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Get a day pass from me to work out here. Yoga, swimming, group fitness, etc.
Outdoor swimming in the summer, walk to it!
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Spruce Pool
2102 Spruce St
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Outdoor swimming in the summer, walk to it!
Workout, indoor pool with a fantastic children's leisure pool area.
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North Boulder Recreation Center
3170 Broadway
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Workout, indoor pool with a fantastic children's leisure pool area.
Take Baseline all the way past Chautauqua up to Flagstaff Road for a scenic drive. Pull off at the Amphitheater to take in the vistas. It's a quick excursion.
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Flagstaff Road
Flagstaff Road
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Take Baseline all the way past Chautauqua up to Flagstaff Road for a scenic drive. Pull off at the Amphitheater to take in the vistas. It's a quick excursion.
They only serve their beer they brew (no wine or mixed drinks) and have a taco truck cooking up great eats. The massive back patio is a delight in the early evening.
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Sanitas Brewing Co.
3550 Frontier Ave
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They only serve their beer they brew (no wine or mixed drinks) and have a taco truck cooking up great eats. The massive back patio is a delight in the early evening.

Essentials

A place to stock up on groceries and picnic items. They have a fantastic food court where you can pick up a quick meal to eat in or to go.
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Whole Foods Market
695 S Broadway
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A place to stock up on groceries and picnic items. They have a fantastic food court where you can pick up a quick meal to eat in or to go.
A nearby grocery store run by Whole Foods.
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Ideal Market Boulder
1275 Alpine Ave.
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A nearby grocery store run by Whole Foods.
This is where I like to shop. Whole Foods is nice but it can't hold a candle to King Sooper's more down-to-earth prices. It has a great organic section and wonderful produce.
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King Soopers
3600 Table Mesa Dr
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This is where I like to shop. Whole Foods is nice but it can't hold a candle to King Sooper's more down-to-earth prices. It has a great organic section and wonderful produce.

Arts & Culture

Check out their website for live music, movies and events.
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Boulder Theater
2032 14th St
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Check out their website for live music, movies and events.

Entertainment & Activities

Summertime outdoor movies.
Boulder Outdoor Cinema
1750 13th St
Summertime outdoor movies.
A great park for kids and the giant outdoor pool and waterside is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
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Scott Carpenter -puisto
1505 30th St
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A great park for kids and the giant outdoor pool and waterside is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Swimming, small beach area.
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Boulder Reservoir
5100 51st St
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Swimming, small beach area.

Drinks & Nightlife

A nice, nearby tavern attached to the Boulderado. They have a great happy hour and lovely outdoor seating in the warm months.
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The Corner Bar
2115 13th St
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A nice, nearby tavern attached to the Boulderado. They have a great happy hour and lovely outdoor seating in the warm months.
This is a really fun tavern with an old-world feel. The specialize in sausages, spaetzle and Bavarian cuisine. There are often movies and bands in the back on weekends. A really fun venue.
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Bohemian Biergarten
2017 13th St
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This is a really fun tavern with an old-world feel. The specialize in sausages, spaetzle and Bavarian cuisine. There are often movies and bands in the back on weekends. A really fun venue.

Sightseeing

Nearby Eldorado Canyon is a short drive South of Boulder. The spring fed pool is a great place to cool off in the summer. The hiking is gorgeous.
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Eldorado Canyonin osavaltionpuisto
9 Kneale Rd
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Nearby Eldorado Canyon is a short drive South of Boulder. The spring fed pool is a great place to cool off in the summer. The hiking is gorgeous.