Originally published in the Winter + Spring 2019 issue.
Stop in and stay awhile at these hot hangouts around Colorado
Denver Central Market
2669 Larimer Street, Denver
Meat and fish counters plus a greengrocer, bakery, pizzeria and much more in an airy marketplace.
Acova Restaurant
651 Navajo St, Denver
A new Denver eatery in a historic building offering indoor and outdoor seating, along with an entire kids’ play area.
Wonder Press
946 Pearl Street, Boulder
A 100-percent organic, cold-pressed juice and nut milk shop in downtown Boulder.
Emporium Kitchen & Wine Market
378 Walnut Street, Fort Collins
All-day New American caféand bistro in the Elizabeth Hotel with a gourmet market and wine shop.
Peak Place
Suite H1, 2360 Montebello Square Drive, Colorado Springs
Locally sourced coffee and health-conscious snacks, plus wine, beer and music, in hip, industrial digs.
The Yoga Room + Two Brothers Deli
1424 Miner Street, Idaho Springs
Nestled in the back of Two Brothers Deli in Idaho Springs is quaint mountain yoga studio offering classes, retreats, workshops and private instruction.
10 Mile Music Hall
710 Main Street, Frisco
At 9,097 feet above sea level, this new concert and event hot spot is the highest year-round music venue in the country.
Breckenridge Distillery
1925 Airport Road, Breckenridge
Craft distillery with rustic tasting room and stylish New American dining room.
www.breckenridgedistillery.com
Two Arrows Coffee Company + Root & Flower
225 Wall Street, Vail
Craft coffee in the morning and cocktails at night, located in the heart of Vail Village.
The Bookworm of Edwards
295 Main Street, Edwards
Neighborhood independent bookstore, gift shop and a caféthat serves a variety of speciality crepes.
City on a Hill Coffee & Espresso
508 Harrison Avenue, Leadville
A family-owned coffee shop in Colorado’s high-altitude community of Leadville.
Aspen Art Museum & Café
637 East Hyman Avenue, Aspen
A non-collecting institution presenting international contemporary art, with a caféfeaturing an innovative, rotating weekly menu.
The Lariat
206 E Main Street, Buena Vista
Informal bar and American restaurant inside a historic Buena Vista building, with pool, darts, live music and a heated patio.
Center for the Arts Crested Butte
606 6th Street, Crested Butte
Home to popular signature events and a wide variety of indoor and outdoor attractions.
Photo by Patrick Schneider.