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Cool spots with nice views

You refuse to compromise on the scenery when you go out for a drink or a meal.

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Brewery offers cozy indoor space and spacious outdoor patio with gas fire pits and heaters for year-round comfort. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting dog owners and families. Views complement the well-regarded craft beers and frequent food trucks.

A cool rooftop offers a great spot to hang out. Plenty of beer options and a food truck add to the vibe. Cool swag is available too.

Large outdoor spaces and an upstairs patio offer beautiful views of Pikes Peak. The rooftop and patio provide amazing scenery that enhances the experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing beer here; it was well made."

"The patio offers a nice view of Pikes Peak."

"The beer selection here is amazing and really cool."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.

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Dogs are welcome inside and on the patio.

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Food trucks are scheduled to be there regularly.

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Three floors offer stunning city views and a variety of games including pool, darts, and shuffleboard. The atmosphere stays safe and welcoming, with a positive salsa scene and spaces for socializing or private karaoke. Outdoor seating and a popular BBQ food truck add to the unique hangout vibe.

Whiskey barrels on display create a unique atmosphere. Each floor offers a pretty cool setup that adds to the low key vibe for hanging out.

Spectacular views of the mountains and city stretch from the 3rd floor balcony and outdoor seating. The bar offers a beautiful outdoor setting with phenomenal city views.

People are saying

"The third floor balcony has amazing views."

"I rented the private room upstairs for a party and it was perfect."

"It's a cool spot with a friendly, relaxing vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Salsa nights occur once a month with a fun class and lively party.

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The distillery hosts private events on the third floor, perfect for gatherings.

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Sandwich shop with weed-themed decor and a rooftop deck offering mountain views creates a laid-back, fun atmosphere. The place buzzes with good energy and features a Kool-Aid dispenser and a bar area. Unique sandwich combinations and local IPA add to the distinctive vibe.

The spot has a cool atmosphere with a fun vibe. The rooftop area and interior decor add to its laid-back feel.

Upstairs seating includes a rooftop deck with phenomenal views of the entire Front Range. Indoor booths, tables, and patio seating complement the great outdoor vantage points.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are always perfect and so satisfying."

"The staff here is super friendly and makes it feel welcoming."

"The rooftop seating offers an amazing, incredible view."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Parking is limited with tight spaces, making it challenging during busy times.

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Bingo night happens every Wednesday from 7-9pm with prizes.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers beautiful interior and breathtaking mountain views from a covered patio. Atmosphere stays cozy yet modern, with quiet zones and plenty of seating for work or socializing. Outdoor space is dog friendly, and every table has charging outlets for devices.

A chill and modern atmosphere sets the tone here. The staff adds to the vibe with their cool and friendly approach.

Covered patio offers breathtaking mountain views including Pikes Peak and the Air Force Academy. Outdoor seating on the front porch provides a magnificent view perfect for conversation and relaxing with drinks.

People are saying

"The coffee and service here are excellent."

"You get a great mountain view from the covered patio."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and modern."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with cheaper teas, tea lattes, and beer/wine.

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Seating is often limited, especially during busy hours.

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Parking can be a challenge on busy days.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Super cool view and a ton of seating with lots of large TVs create a lively atmosphere. Private rooms with bars and TVs add to the cool vibe and ample space.

Incredible views create a stunning backdrop even in chilly weather. The dining experience pairs well with the beautiful scenery and excellent service.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"I loved the amazing view from upstairs."

"The big TVs here are pretty cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Restaurant

Space combines greenhouse room, varied seating, and natural light with plants throughout. Atmosphere stays cozy and immaculate, supporting both private talks and larger groups. Cocktails balance smoky and fruity notes while food features standout focaccia bread and quiche.

Super cool atmosphere with a plant room that stands out. Plenty of seating options make it easy to settle in for a while.

Great food comes with a view of the peak. The spot offers great views and vibes that stand out.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a coffee and a chat."

"The atmosphere here is super cool."

"I enjoyed the great views with a peak."

Good to know

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Homa offers a variety of community events for all ages.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with half-price appetizers.

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There is free parking in the back for two hours.

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Restaurant

Newly remodeled restaurant offers spacious patio with unbeatable mountain views and a modern clubhouse vibe. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet, blending golf course charm with a hip eatery feel. Features include a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar and live music, attracting a relaxed crowd after golf.

Embracing the building's and neighborhood's midcentury roots gives the place a distinct cool vibe. It feels effortlessly stylish and connected to its surroundings.

West-facing Peak views shine both indoors and on the spacious patio. The mountain views from Caddie's stand out as unbeatable and offer a wonderful backdrop.

People are saying

"You get the best views from the patio."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent and friendly."

"It's got this cool, authentic Mid/Mod vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available seven days a week with great drink deals.

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Food specials are offered most days of the week.

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Caddie's is a great venue for hosting events and gatherings.

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Upscale Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a spacious, elegant atmosphere. Music blends classic Mexican songs with smooth crooners, creating a fun and cool vibe. Known for authentic food and a wide selection of specialty margaritas and tequilas.

A super cool vibe fills the space with a fun atmosphere. The bar area and comfy chairs add to the cool environment.

Amazing views of the mountains fill the space, visible from both the bar and inside seating. The outdoor area offers a beautiful sunset backdrop, enhancing the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and of very high quality."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and fun."

"The nice view of the mountains from inside was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only in the bar area from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM.

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Taco Tuesdays offer tacos at $2.50 each all day.

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Enjoy $6 margaritas during happy hour.

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Fine dining restaurant

Dining room overlooks amphitheater fire pits, creating a stunning view with mood lighting. Atmosphere feels upscale yet welcoming, with private tables enhancing intimacy. Upstairs bar offers high-end cocktails and a moody lounge vibe for a more casual experience.

Firepits light up the amp, creating a really cool ambiance. Brohanโ€™s Bar adds to the vibe with its own food menu.

Views overlook the amphitheater with fire pits and mood lighting, creating great ambience. Tables feel very private with stunning scenery including Pikes Peak.

People are saying

"The food here felt like a special occasion, truly unforgettable."

"The service here is attentive and genuinely pleasant."

"The chef made me a special vegan dish, it was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are currently two months out, so plan ahead.

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The meal costs about $210 per person, so be prepared for the price.

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They do not offer valet parking, which is important for planning your visit.

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Voodoo Brewing Co. - Colorado Springs image 1

Brewpub with voodoo-themed graffiti art and an urban flair creates a unique, chill atmosphere. Large patio offers dog-friendly space and views of the Peak, with music balancing lively energy and conversation. Known for high-quality craft beers and standout food like burgers and wings.

Open space and fun decor create a very cool vibe throughout the brewery.

Big patio offers great views of Pikes Peak. Outdoor eating area lets you enjoy the scenery while speakers mask traffic noise without blocking conversation.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of beer, including their own brews and guest beers."

"I had one of their great burgers, seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"The patio has a nice view of Pikes Peak."

Good to know

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They charge $7.50 for a 12oz pint of beer.

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Prices range from $8 to $10 per beer.

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They have BOGO beers for military and veterans on Mondays.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating beside a flowing creek creates a rustic creekside atmosphere with views of wildlife and mountains. The patio buzzes with energy during warm weather, offering classic Mexican vibes and notable margaritas. The setting stands out for its unique natural backdrop that shapes the dining experience.

Outdoor seating sits right on the creek with a cool breeze flowing through. The area offers a cool atmosphere and a cool ambiance by the river.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful creek and river views with a backdrop of mountains. Wildlife like deer and fawns can be seen near the patio, adding to the scenic atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food, especially the chips and salsa, is a big highlight."

"The patio offers a beautiful view of the stream."

"The outdoor seating by the creek is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM with specials on margaritas and tacos.

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Outdoor seating is available, making it a nice spot for pleasant weather.

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The restaurant has limited vegetarian options, which may not satisfy all diners.

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