Sandwich shop combines local diner feel with a no-nonsense, functional interior resembling a cafeteria. Atmosphere feels like a comfortable break room with a nostalgic vibe of Denver from 20 years ago. Offers affordable, hearty meals popular for quick, wallet-friendly lunches downtown.
Smoothies here stand out for their strawberry banana flavor and overall fantastic taste. They pair well with sandwiches and are a solid choice on the menu.
Offers a sandwich lunch special that provides a great deal. Serves as a wallet-friendly and solid lunch option suitable for both individual meals and box lunch events.
"I loved the fresh, tasty sandwiches at this lunch spot."
"The deli staff are super friendly and quick."
"You have to try the smoothies; they were fantastic."
Good to know
A meal, including a sandwich, chips, and a drink, costs around $11.
The Reuben costs less than $10.
The location is inside an office building, which may be tricky to find.
Small juice shop inside a plaza offers quick, affordable wraps and vegan options with a focus on smoothies. Atmosphere feels refreshing and convenient for breakfast or lunch near busy work areas. Long-standing presence adds a sense of reliability despite nearby construction.
Smoothies come in numerous options with herbal boosts and high quality ingredients. Favorites include the Acai and Passionfruit Smoothies, both noted for their delicious taste.
Lunch offers quick and easy meals with delicious wraps that suit both breakfast and midday meals. It stands out as one of the few remaining great lunch options downtown.
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Juice Kitchen is located inside Independence Plaza near the Wells Fargo bank.
The prices are very affordable for two people.
Juice Kitchen has been in business for 24 years.
Small, clean space with a quiet, business-like atmosphere that grows livelier later. Tables are plentiful and spotless, supporting both casual dining and laptop work. Known for best chicken sandwiches, it offers excellent fried chicken with reasonable prices in a simple, unpretentious setting.
Smoothies here include a mango smoothie and a boba tea smoothie that stand out for their refreshing taste. They pair well with fried shrimp and cheese curds, making for a satisfying combo.
Lunch offers moist meals that draw groups of friends regularly. Splitting meals between lunch and dinner is common due to generous portions.
Good to know
They are closed on Tuesday.
I paid $48 for three sandwiches and sides without drinks.
They have their own parking lot, but it is shared.
Cozy mom-and-pop shop style with K-pop music videos playing on TV creates a welcoming, fun vibe. Korean street food, especially authentic Korean hot dogs and corn dogs, draws a busy crowd. Efficient self-ordering kiosk and affordable prices add to the overall experience.
Smoothies feature fresh fruit and come with generous samples like pineapple and banana. Options include mango fresh and Thai tea, both noted for their fresh taste and balanced sweetness.
Juicy hot dogs serve as a quick and satisfying lunch option. Regular visits happen for a casual meal or snack with friends and family.
Good to know
The Korean corn dogs are priced at $5 each.
The menu features a variety of unique hot dog options.
The place is known for its cleanliness.
Small sandwich shop offers authentic Vietnamese banh mi with a cozy, bright atmosphere and tasteful decor. The space feels family friendly and welcoming, with a clean and lively vibe. Limited parking and a downstairs entrance add to its tucked-away charm.
Smoothies come in honeydew melon, coconut, and milk tea flavors, all tasting really good. They pair well with meals and coffee.
Sandwiches come with homemade bread and offer perfect lunch portions. Options like the House Special and steak plate provide tasty, convenient meals for midday.
Good to know
The restaurant has limited free parking around the building and the entrance is downstairs.
Parking is a little tight, so it is not suitable for large vehicles.
It is best to park at College View Park a half block away and walk over.
Chicken shop with an open kitchen and comfortable booths offers a cozy, chill atmosphere that feels welcoming and low-key. The space is clean and modern with chicken-themed decor but remains unremarkable from outside. It attracts a relaxed crowd, suitable for casual dining or takeout without overwhelming noise or crowds.
Taro Boba smoothies stand out with rich flavor and texture. The green tea smoothie offers a smooth, refreshing taste. Caramel latte boba smoothies add a sweet twist to the selection.
Fried fish sandwich stands out as a lunch staple here. Lunch specials offer good value, and tenders with fries make great leftovers for later meals.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available from Monday to Friday.
You can pick two sauces with your order.
It's best to order ahead to avoid long wait times.
Small fast food spot inside an office building offers cozy indoor seating and outdoor patio tables under flowering trees. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting regulars who chat and work quietly. Known for affordable prices and a cult following due to consistently excellent food and drinks.
Smoothies come in kid-friendly options and caffeine-free choices. The owner shows pride in crafting each smoothie, making them a solid complement to sandwiches and bagels.
A comfy, chill spot offers a delicious lunch and a nice place to read during the break.
Good to know
The parking entrance is on the left side of the building, leading directly to the cafe.
To enter the cafe, go inside the building from the south side.
The value is great, with $23 covering two meals and drinks.
Japanese-themed decor creates a clean, modern space with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The place fills with energy before nearby shows, offering fresh, flavorful ramen and poke with generous portions served quickly.
Smoothies include a boba smoothie with a tasty, chewy texture and an iced Thai tea that feels more like a milkshake. Both stand out alongside the food offerings.
Quick pick up options handle busy lunch rush smoothly. The poké bowl offers a delicious and local lunch choice with minimal wait times.
Good to know
They are closed on Tuesdays.
The food is prepared quickly, so wait times are minimal.
Parking can be tight, so street parking may be necessary.
Cafe combines cycling amenities like indoor bike parking, bike wash, and recovery tools with a women-focused bike shop designed for all. Spacious, light-filled interior offers comfortable seating and a cozy, welcoming vibe with friendly faces. Atmosphere supports community and conversation, making it a unique spot for coffee and connection.
Smoothies feature normal ingredients like whey protein, peanut butter, and berries. The berry smoothie is solid, and the overall smoothie selection is varied and good.
Lunch options come with healthy and delicious choices served at any time. The menu fits well for a midday meal with fresh, satisfying dishes.
Good to know
The cafe closes at 3 PM, while the store remains open until 5 PM.
Waffle Wednesdays offer a two-dollar discount on waffles.
The cafe is dog-friendly and has a bike rack for multiple bikes.
Bubble tea store combines cozy, bright atmosphere with modern, inviting design. Space feels friendly and small-town, attracting steady flow of guests. Unique features include freshly prepared tea and a welcoming, aesthetic environment.
Smoothies include a strawberry banana blend with popping boba and whole milk. Options range from dessert-like to healthier choices. Custom smoothies can be made even if not on the menu.
Quick options include pho and other dishes suitable for lunch. The spot works well for grabbing a drink or a snack alongside meals.
Good to know
Expect long waits for food and drinks during busy hours.
The kitchen may close early on holidays like the 4th of July.
They offer a 10% discount for nurses and first responders.
Food trailer offers a drive-through experience with a family atmosphere and lively, positive energy. Breakfast burritos sell out quickly, featuring varied flavorful options like chorizo and steak. The place feels like a community staple with a casual, welcoming vibe.
Smoothies come naturally sweetened and made with real fruit and no added sugar. The berry smoothie tastes perfectly balanced and pairs well with meals like the chorizo burrito.
Lunch features a variety of burritos like chicharron, shredded beef, and bean, cheese, and chile options. Burritos cost around $11 for breakfast and lunch combined.
Good to know
Vegetarian burritos sell out early, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Breakfast burritos sell out fast; get there early to secure one.
Rocky's is a food trailer located next to the liquor store off Pierce and Coal Mine.
Bright, airy space with cute decor and comfortable seating creates a joyful, welcoming atmosphere. Art and handmade items support a community mission, including employment for people with special needs. The vibe is friendly and inviting, matching the positive energy throughout.
Smoothies here feature pineapple dragon-fruit and offer a delicious taste. They come recommended alongside crepes and coffee.
Crepes serve as a versatile lunch option here, suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu offers a fresh take on crepes that fits well for a midday meal.
Good to know
Construction makes it challenging to access the cafe currently.
This cafe employs and supports individuals with special needs.
The establishment serves a variety of crepe flavors.
Juice shop offers organic ingredients with many vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Atmosphere stays chill with lovely music creating good vibes. Prices run higher than average, reflecting focus on healthy, real food rather than quick snacks.
Smoothies here stand out for their fresh ingredients and clear flavors. Options like the super greens and Cherry Cacao smoothies offer tasty, not too sweet choices with many gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Many gluten-free and dairy-free options make lunch choices easy. The menu features toasts and smoothies that suit light meals or snacks.
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Vibe Foods offers many gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Smoothies are priced around $16 each, which may be higher than average.
All ingredients used are organic, real fruits, and vegetables.
Small breakfast restaurant offers a cozy, urban decor with dark colors and a homely, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels beautiful and clean but limited in size, creating an intimate setting. The vibe is peaceful and inviting, suited for relaxed meals without pretense.
Smoothies come in refreshing flavors like strawberry, blueberry, and pineapple. The sunset smoothie and mango sorbet also stand out as tasty options.
Offers a variety of Mexican dishes alongside classic breakfast and lunch options. Serves satisfying meals throughout the day with a cozy, casual vibe.
Good to know
Expect higher prices than those listed on the menu.
The café allows pets inside, which may not be suitable for everyone.
The café offers a variety of authentic Mexican breakfast dishes.
Health food restaurant offers bright lighting and a clean, minimal design with a gorgeous chandelier. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming with friendly greetings and a quiet vibe. Guests find healthy, protein-packed bowls with customizable options and fresh, flavorful salads.
Smoothies here are consistently fresh and delicious, with options like the date smoothie standing out for their flavor.
Healthy options dominate the menu with a focus on quick service during the lunch rush. Staff handle busy times efficiently, and the spot supports grab and go meals with wifi available for those needing to stay connected.
Good to know
Crisp and Green offers customizable bowls to suit dietary preferences.
Prices are generally higher compared to similar establishments in the area.
Expect varying portion sizes depending on the crew working that day.