Boulder π
Food scene
If you want a fancy date night option - Frasca is one of the best restaurants in either Denver or Boulder. Great food and atmosphere, but $$$.
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Frasca Food and Wine
1738 Pearl StIf you want a fancy date night option - Frasca is one of the best restaurants in either Denver or Boulder. Great food and atmosphere, but $$$.
This is a small chain but has great tacos and margaritas and a beautiful interior. Itβs right on the Pearl St Pedestrian Mall so its a good stop after some shopping/people watching.
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bartaco
1048 Pearl StThis is a small chain but has great tacos and margaritas and a beautiful interior. Itβs right on the Pearl St Pedestrian Mall so its a good stop after some shopping/people watching.
Another great texmex stop in Boulder - they have good tacos and queso dip. If you are gluten free theyβll serve you any taco in a lettuce shell which is ππ½ This is a more casual, relaxed place to eat.
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T/aco
1175 Walnut StAnother great texmex stop in Boulder - they have good tacos and queso dip. If you are gluten free theyβll serve you any taco in a lettuce shell which is ππ½ This is a more casual, relaxed place to eat.
If you want a little ethnic flair, stop by RincΓ³n Argentino for some empanadas! Casual and delicious.
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Rincon Argentino
2525 Arapahoe AveIf you want a little ethnic flair, stop by RincΓ³n Argentino for some empanadas! Casual and delicious.
Rayback is a fun stop for dinner or lunch if youβre spending the day in Boulder. Inside they have plenty of seating, a bar and a coffee shop and outside they have food trucks and games (cornhole). Very casual vibe and family friendly.
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Rayback Collective
2775 Valmont RdRayback is a fun stop for dinner or lunch if youβre spending the day in Boulder. Inside they have plenty of seating, a bar and a coffee shop and outside they have food trucks and games (cornhole). Very casual vibe and family friendly.
If you want some great pizza Boss lady is an excellent option. Itβs right next to CU boulder campus so if you want to relive your college days you can hit up the college bars and then grab a slice.
Boss Lady Pizza
1129 13th StIf you want some great pizza Boss lady is an excellent option. Itβs right next to CU boulder campus so if you want to relive your college days you can hit up the college bars and then grab a slice.
Hiking
Mount Sanitas is another favorite hike - itβs a 3.2 mile loop and can get busy. It has beautiful wildflowers, and is rated as a βdifficultβ hike so would recommend it for those in shape or who have experience.
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Mount Sanitas
Mount Sanitas is another favorite hike - itβs a 3.2 mile loop and can get busy. It has beautiful wildflowers, and is rated as a βdifficultβ hike so would recommend it for those in shape or who have experience.
If you want a trail thatβs good for all experience levels, Chataqua is a great way to get outdoors and see the beautiful flatirons without too much strain. The paths are wide and good for casual strolls and you can pick how difficult of a trail you want to follow.
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9th StreetIf you want a trail thatβs good for all experience levels, Chataqua is a great way to get outdoors and see the beautiful flatirons without too much strain. The paths are wide and good for casual strolls and you can pick how difficult of a trail you want to follow.
If youβre looking for a longer but leisurely hike check out Boulder Mesa trail - itβs 13.2 mi each way so you can cover as much of it as you like or head back at any point . Beautiful views!
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South Mesa Trailhead
3633 Eldorado Springs DrIf youβre looking for a longer but leisurely hike check out Boulder Mesa trail - itβs 13.2 mi each way so you can cover as much of it as you like or head back at any point . Beautiful views!