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Bar offers intimate lounge with velvet sofas and sparkling chandeliers, creating a posh atmosphere. Six outdoor fire pits provide a cozy setting for cigar smoking and socializing. Extensive whiskey and bourbon selection complements a menu featuring standout pretzels and unique cocktails.

Six outdoor firepits create a cozy atmosphere with views of the front range mountains. Swanky furniture and a dark, moody vibe make the patio great for relaxing or catching up with friends.

Six outdoor firepits create a dark and moody vibe with swanky furniture and good music. The patio offers comfortable seating with views of the front range mountains.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing whiskey selection and delicious cocktails."

"You'll love the outdoor seating with its six fire pits."

"The outdoor space has six fire pits, perfect for a nice night."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a 10-minute wait to get on the fire pit seating list.

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Cork & Cask has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Event venue

Old church converted into an event venue creates a unique setting with minimalistic decor and a spacious patio featuring hanging lights. Atmosphere feels laid-back and open, with lively noise levels due to acoustics. Multiple bars and food vendors operate inside, offering a variety of drinks and food options.

A huge patio offers outdoor seating in a beautiful setting with hanging lights. Service outside matches the unique vibe found indoors.

A huge patio offers a beautiful setting with hanging lights adding charm to the outdoor seating. The space feels unique and comfortable for service outside.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks here to be delicious."

"The beers here are creative and unique."

"The outdoor space is a cool, unique spot set in a former church."

Good to know

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The venue features separate bars for wine, beer, and cocktails with a universal tab.

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Expect reasonable prices, especially for appetizers on the menu.

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The tap list changes frequently, offering a variety of choices.

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Large outdoor patio with fire pits and dog-friendly space creates a laid-back, chill vibe perfect for relaxing. Live music and karaoke add energy while big screens show sports. Unique touches like a Yeti statue and specialty drinks make it stand out.

Large outdoor patio offers plenty of space to enjoy the sunshine. Cozy vibes come from fireplaces and the area welcomes dogs. Food options include a soul food stand serving fried chicken and fries.

Large outdoor patio offers cozy vibes with fireplaces and plenty of space to enjoy sunshine. The area is dog-friendly and suits gatherings like parties or casual hangouts.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here has a huge, chill vibe."

"I found the beer selections to be fantastic."

"The outdoor space is huge and dog-friendly."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke starts at 7pm on Fridays with a two-drink minimum.

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The outdoor patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Hotel combines industrial design with cozy, private rooms featuring balconies and fireplaces. Atmosphere feels upscale yet welcoming, with family-friendly outdoor spaces and a lively bar and cafe area. Guests enjoy mountain views, unique seating like hanging chairs, and a greenhouse dining space.

Outdoor seating includes a greenhouse-style banquet room and a patio with firepits. The area offers a great mountain view and a safe spot for kids to run around.

Outdoor area includes a safe spot for kids to run around. The space connects well with the bar and restaurant, creating a fantastic setting.

People are saying

"The beds here are super comfortable."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Bachata night occurs every Thursday at 8pm, attracting a lively crowd.

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Parking costs $19 per day, with hourly options available.

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Bookstore combines used and new books with cozy nooks and an attached cafe and patio. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting, with live music and a friendly vibe. Unique features include a book trading system and a play area for children.

A lovely back patio offers shaded tables surrounded by greenery. The encircled outdoor space creates a cozy spot to enjoy the weather or host events like baby showers.

A lovely back patio offers shaded tables surrounded by greenery. The encircled outdoor space provides a cute spot to enjoy the weather and host events like baby showers.

People are saying

"The bookstore staff were so nice and helpful."

"I found a huge variety of books and local artisan goods here."

"The patio is lovely, green, and shaded."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Open mic night is hosted every Tuesday evening.

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Live music events occur regularly; check the schedule for details.

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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.

A large outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot for hanging out with friends. The space suits kids well and creates a calm environment when weather permits.

A large outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot for hanging out with friends. The space suits kids well and hosts activities like yoga with live music in an open indoor/outdoor setting.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor space is beautiful and perfect for relaxing or events."

"The outdoor seating is so relaxing, especially for kids."

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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Hotel centers on a spacious courtyard and an elegant rooftop bar and restaurant with spectacular mountain views. Atmosphere stays quiet and sophisticated, with private, clean rooms and a well-equipped gym. Convenient location places it within walking distance of local dining and activities.

Outdoor seating includes a patio area ideal for watching sunsets and enjoying breakfast. A rooftop indoor/outdoor bar offers a beautiful setting but requires seating and ordering from the menu to access the outdoor space.

Patio and courtyard offer pleasant spots for meals and relaxation. The rooftop bar combines indoor and outdoor seating with city views, requiring seating and ordering to access the outdoor area.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was excellent and made me feel at home."

"I loved the patio and rooftop bar for watching the sunset."

"I loved the patio area; it's the best place to watch a sunset."

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The hotel is centrally located in downtown, close to restaurants and shops.

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The hotel is very clean and offers modern rooms.

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Parking at the hotel is convenient and free.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek interior combines mixed materials and natural textures with large windows for natural light. Atmosphere feels intimate and sophisticated, enhanced by a linear fireplace on the patio. Open kitchen and bar offer a lively view of sushi preparation and cocktail crafting.

A chic patio offers a great spot for early dinner or lunch with plenty of sunshine. Outdoor heaters and a fire pit keep the space comfortable even when it gets cold.

Patio offers a beautifully thought out space with comfortable bar seating near the opening. Outdoor fire adds a lovely atmosphere especially in cooler months.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unforgettable, thanks to Dom's amazing service."

"The patio is great, especially with the fire features."

"The patio here has a great atmosphere, especially with the fire features."

Good to know

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Sushi Row offers an all-day happy hour on Mondays with discounted rolls and drinks.

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Reservations are often booked, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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The restaurant does not allow splitting the bill, which may be inconvenient for groups.

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Rooftop bar and restaurant offer stunning mountain and city views with complimentary wine and cheese plates. Rooms feel like extended-stay apartments with modern, relaxing decor and homey touches. Spacious gym and pool complement a clean, classy environment with lively weekend nights outside.

A large patio with a big TV stands out for watching sports outdoors. The outdoor space feels open and inviting.

A large patio with a big TV stands out for watching sports outdoors. The space feels open and inviting for gatherings.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel like family during breakfast."

"The staff here always greeted us warmly at the outdoor seating."

"The outdoor space has a huge TV, perfect for watching sports."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free drinks and snacks for hotel guests.

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Reservations are recommended for the rooftop bar due to high demand.

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Parking is free after 8 PM in nearby metered spots.

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Ice cream shop

Soft serve ice cream shop with creative flavors and a modern, funky decor offers a cool, chill vibe and family-friendly games. Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages. Vegan and dairy-free options add to the variety of soft serve styles.

Plenty of outdoor seating offers a cool, lovely patio space to relax. The area feels cute and fun for enjoying ice cream outside.

Plenty of seating fills the lovely outdoor patio, making it a cool spot to relax. The outdoor area feels cute and fun, perfect for enjoying ice cream.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is pretty amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is really nice and fun."

"I loved the cute outdoor area for relaxing."

Good to know

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Parking costs at least $8 in the nearby lot.

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Expect to pay over $15 for two ice cream treats.

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The menu features a wide selection of soft serve styles.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio featuring umbrellas and water for pets. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, enhanced by frequently changing themed decor like Alice in Wonderland and Pokรฉmon. Music plays at a comfortable level, creating an inviting space for casual dining and drinks.

Outdoor seating includes a dog friendly patio with water and treats for pets. Roll-up doors open to bring the outside in, and umbrellas shade tables for comfort during sunny mornings.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with umbrellas and a roll-up door that connects inside and outside. The space is dog friendly, offering water and treats for pets.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best coffee I have ever had."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's amazing."

"I loved sitting on the patio in the warm sunshine."

Good to know

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The cafe has outdoor seating and allows pets.

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Vegan options are clearly labeled, and non-dairy milk is available.

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The cafe is accessible for all guests.

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Event venue

Renovated church space offers spacious dining with bright lighting and a warm, familial atmosphere. Outdoor patio includes cornhole games and suits sunny days well. Crowd varies from lively brunch groups to relaxed evening gatherings.

Patio offers great spots for summer mornings and evenings. Yard features a cornhole game for outdoor fun.

Patio offers comfortable seating and a pleasant atmosphere for sunny, warm days. Yard features a cornhole game adding casual outdoor fun.

People are saying

"The charcuterie board here is huge and visually stunning."

"I'd eat anything Chef Brent Beavers cooks; he's a master."

"The charcuterie board at this Outdoor Seating is huge and visually stunning."

Good to know

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The place operates on a tab system, requiring a card to start the bill for refreshments.

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Parking is on the street and is now paid, so be aware to avoid tickets.

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Reservations are first come, first serve, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.

Outdoor seating includes a cozy patio with tables for all group sizes. Both indoor and outdoor spaces show well-designed layouts that complement the atmosphere.

Outdoor seating includes a cozy patio with tables for all group sizes. Both indoor and outdoor spaces feature well-designed layouts that enhance the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for Date Spots."

"The outdoor patio seating looks magical in warmer weather."

"The outdoor seating looks magical in warmer weather."

Good to know

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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.

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Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.

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Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.

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Bakery offers an airy, bright space with an intimate, chill atmosphere and a cozy outdoor patio. Freshly made bread and pastries fill the air with amazing smells. The vibe is relaxed, drawing people who appreciate high-quality, flavorful baked goods.

A small outdoor patio with a few umbrella tables accommodates mainly takeout guests. The porch fits 3 or 4 groups, offering a cozy outdoor area to enjoy food, though the seating is basic.

A small outdoor patio with a few umbrella tables offers space mainly for takeout. The porch can fit 3 or 4 groups, providing a cozy outdoor area to enjoy food.

People are saying

"I thought the pastries here were amazing and epic."

"The pastries here are tasty without being overly sweet."

"It's a cozy outdoor space with a few tables."

Good to know

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Pastries cost around $7.50 each, which is on the higher side.

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Expect to pay $16 for a pack of four English muffins.

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The bakery uses locally sourced ingredients for their products.

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Small, well-appointed space with unique decor featuring green and gold colors and hanging plants creates a cozy, beautiful atmosphere. Vast, comfortable outdoor patio offers a European vibe and potential for a great beer garden. Attention to detail extends to thoughtful serve ware and a warm, inviting setting.

Beautiful plant hangings decorate the outdoor space, which includes a large private patio. The area shows potential as a beer garden especially in summer when the outdoor space is fully used.

Beautiful plant hangings decorate the outdoor area, which includes a large private patio ideal for dining. The space shows promise as a beer garden especially in summer when it can be fully used.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The food here is unique and delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

"The food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are phenomenal."

Good to know

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The off-street parking and entrance are located in the back alley.

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They offer milk substitutes, making their drinks accessible for everyone.

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The server mentioned there would be a business lunch next week with a 20% menu-wide discount.

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Coffee shop

Modern minimalist cafe offers natural light and curated seating with patio options for quieter moments. Atmosphere blends relaxing vibe with enjoyable music, creating a warm and inviting environment. Meeting spaces add functional versatility beyond typical coffee shop setups.

A nice patio offers fresh air and shade for outdoor seating. Staff bring water without needing to be asked, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

A front patio offers fresh air and shade. Staff provide attentive service outdoors, like bringing water without asking.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best around."

"You can sit outside and enjoy the fresh air and shade."

"The outdoor seating is nice and quiet."

Good to know

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Loyal Coffee can get pretty busy during peak times.

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Expect to pay around $68 for two coffees and two toast orders.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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East Coast Deli offers a cozy diner vibe with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and quiet, relaxed energy. The outdoor patio allows for dog-friendly dining and downtown people watching. The place stands out for its East Coast style classics and generous, flavorful sandwiches.

Outdoor seating offers a pleasant dining experience with a patio that welcomes dogs. The space is great for downtown people watching and hosts seat guests outside promptly.

Outdoor patio offers a pleasant dining experience with seating arranged quickly by the hostess. Dogs are allowed, making it a dog-friendly spot for downtown people watching.

People are saying

"The sandwiches are delicious, piled high with tender corned beef."

"The outdoor seating is amazing, with huge, delicious food."

"I loved sitting in their outdoor seating for downtown people watching."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead is recommended to check item availability.

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The deli offers a full menu available all day, closing at 3pm.

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Expect to pay around $21 for a breakfast meal, which may be higher than fast food options.

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