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Welcome to Denver! Top Restaurants, Attractions and more!

Re/MaxColorado November 21, 2015February 19, 2026Comments Off

SCHOOLS

Denver is part of Denver County’s School District, which has set ambitious goals to reach their vision of Every Child Succeeds. Their 185 schools include public, alternative and charter schools for pre-school to high school. Check out their list at DPS’ website.

DINING

As one of America’s hottest dining scenes, there are thousands of places to eat (from fine dining to beloved little dives)! This list gives you just a tiny snapshot of Denver’s raving cuisine:

Fruition Restaurant (American cuisine) – Known for their fantastic small plates and exceptional service.

Izakaya Den (Sushi) – Their high quality, fresh seafood creates a mouthwatering menu.

Root Down (American, Spanish and Tapas) – Known for their inventive take on seasonal dishes.

Snooze an AM Eatery (American cuisine) – Now in five locations around the metro area, their awesome pancakes keeps their eateries packed!

Rioja (Italian, French, Mediterranean, Spanish and Tapas) – Known for incredible brunch and dinner menus.

Ambli Gourmet Eatery and Wine (Indian, African, Mediterranean, Spanish and Tapas) – Their creative take on regional dishes makes them a favorite spot for dinner.

Marco’s Coal Fired Pizzeria (Pizza, Italian cuisine) – One of Denver’s best pizzerias, this is a perfect casual place for family and friends.

Ocean Prime Denver (Seafood) – One of Denver’s chic seafood and steak houses, which offers the best quality!

Tables – A cozy restaurant tucked in Denver’s charming Congress Park neighborhood, they have an delicious, eclectic menu.

To the Wind – Unique and tasty is how raving fans describe their dishes.

ATTRACTIONS & SHOPPING

There are an endless amount of ways to have fun in Denver. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventures, culture, museums and etc. there truly is something for everyone! Here are some favorites:

Denver Botanic Gardens

Mount Evans

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Coors Field

Denver Art Museum

Denver Zoo

Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

Denver Mountain Parks

Denver Public Library

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

CATCH OUR PART ONE: Welcome to Denver! (From a mining town to the hottest real estate market in the U.S.!)