University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

AB Tailoring logo

AB Tailoring

Shops

Located in Denver, AB Tailoring is a local tailor shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

90 Madison Street, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 333-9944Website
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Actasana Acting Studio & Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Actasana Acting Studio & Theatre is a theatre in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near University of Denver. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

1491 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80222+1 (720) 638-2612Website
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Action Computers Inc.

Shops

A neighborhood computer store, Action Computers Inc. serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own computer store in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

2890 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 759-1668Website
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Adrift

Bars

Adrift brings a bar to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

218 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 784-8111Website
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All American Mini Storage

Shops

All American Mini Storage brings a storage rental facility to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

545 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203+1 (303) 573-6464Website
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Always Beautiful Salon & Spa

Shops

Always Beautiful Salon & Spa keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

7225 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80224+1 (720) 280-7016Website
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Anderson's Vacuum

Shops

A neighborhood vacuum cleaner shop, Anderson's Vacuum serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local vacuum cleaner shop doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

3424 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113Website
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Angelo's Taverna

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Angelo's Taverna is a local seafood restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own seafood restaurant in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

620 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203+1 (303) 744-3366banquets@angelosdenver.comWebsite
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Anna's Donuts & Burritos

Shops

Anna's Donuts & Burritos is one of Denver's local shops, located near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

2120 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 968-2293Website
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Anthony's Pizza & Pasta

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Anthony's Pizza & Pasta operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

700 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 316-8651Website
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Apres Govn'r Park

Restaurants

Apres Govn'r Park keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

670 Logan Street, Denver, CO 80203Website
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Aquatic Dogs

Shops

A neighborhood pet store, Aquatic Dogs serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

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Army Surplus For Less

Shops

Army Surplus For Less is a clothing store in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

3524 South Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (303) 789-1827Website
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Assistance League Denver Thrift Shop

Shops

Assistance League Denver Thrift Shop is a thrift store in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

6265 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 861-2122Website
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At The Beach

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, At The Beach operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

7400 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80231+1 (303) 221-4900Website
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Austin Hardwoods

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Austin Hardwoods is a shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local shop doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

975 West Mississippi Avenue, Denver, CO 80223+1 (303) 733-1292Website
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Awakening

Shops

Located in Denver, Awakening is a local erotic shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own erotic shop in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

38 North Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (303) 981-5194Website
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Badgers Pub

Bars

Badgers Pub is a pub in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

76 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 733-0488Website
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Baker Market

Cafes

In Denver, Colorado, Baker Market operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

713 West 4th Avenue, Denver, CO 80223bakerpantry@gmail.comWebsite
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Bar 404

Bars

Located in Denver, Bar 404 is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

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Beaver Dam Bar & Grill

Bars

Located in Denver, Beaver Dam Bar & Grill is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

7545 East Iliff Avenue, Denver, CO 80231+1 (303) 337-0028Website
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Big Smoke Burger

Restaurants

Big Smoke Burger keeps things simple: a burger joint doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

652 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 756-3145Website
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Bird

Restaurants

Bird is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1529 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-0500Website
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Blue Ice

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Blue Ice brings a nightclub to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time.

22 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203+1 (720) 476-9884Website
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Bon Ami Bistro & Creperie

Restaurants

Bon Ami Bistro & Creperie is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

295 South Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Bonnie Brae Ice Cream

Cafes

Bonnie Brae Ice Cream keeps things simple: an ice cream shop doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

799 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 777-0808Website
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Book Nook

Shops

Book Nook keeps things simple: a bookstore doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

3060 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 758-8826Website
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Boss Vintage

Shops

Boss Vintage is one of Denver's local clothing stores, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

10 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 871-0373Website
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Brandon's Pub

Bars

Brandon's Pub keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

3027 East 2nd Avenue, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 399-0092Website
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Breakfast Queen

Restaurants

Breakfast Queen brings a breakfast spot to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local breakfast spot doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

3460 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113Website
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Brewability

Bars

A neighborhood pub, Brewability serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

3445 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 598-0809Website
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Broadway Roxy

Restaurants

Broadway Roxy brings a restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

554 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Broadway Smoke Shop

Shops

Located in Denver, Broadway Smoke Shop is a local tobacco shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own tobacco shop in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

108 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 945-4677info@thebroadwaysmokeshop.comWebsite
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Bron Tapes

Shops

A neighborhood hardware store, Bron Tapes serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

875 West Ellsworth Avenue, Denver, CO 80223+1 (888) 877-2766Website
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Brooklyn Pizza

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Brooklyn Pizza is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

850 South Monaco Street Parkway, Denver, CO+1 (303) 355-5777Website
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Brooklyn's Finest Pizza

Restaurants

Brooklyn's Finest Pizza is a pizzeria in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

176 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 284-4279Website
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Brutal Poodle

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Brutal Poodle operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1967 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210Website
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Burn Down

Restaurants

Burn Down keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

476 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 899-3827Website
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Buzz Cafe

Cafes

Buzz Cafe keeps things simple: a coffee shop doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1229 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218+1 (303) 831-1077Website
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Cafe Byblos

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mediterranean restaurant, Cafe Byblos serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mediterranean restaurant doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

404 Corona Street, Denver, CO 80218byblos-cafe@outlook.comWebsite
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Canopy

Bars

Canopy is one of Denver's local bars, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Denver's nightlife near University of Denver. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

8 North Broadway, Denver, COWebsite
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Catrina's Mexican Food

Restaurants

Catrina's Mexican Food keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

3454 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (720) 479-8016Website
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Center For Neuromuscular Massage Therapy And Wellness Center

Shops

Center For Neuromuscular Massage Therapy And Wellness Center keeps things simple: a massage studio doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

4875 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 777-1151Website
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Chaos Bloom Theater

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

In Denver, Colorado, Chaos Bloom Theater operates as a theatre within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

70 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Chook

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Chook is a local fried chicken spot popular with students and residents near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fried chicken spot doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1300 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 282-8399Website
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Chopper's Sports Grill

Restaurants

Chopper's Sports Grill is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

80 South Madison Street, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 399-4448Website
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Chroma Denver

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Chroma Denver operates as a gift shop within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

472 North Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (303) 578-2388Website
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Cochino Taco

Restaurants

Cochino Taco keeps things simple: a taco shop doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

3495 South Downing Street, Englewood, CO 80113Website
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Color Up Therapeutics

Shops

Color Up Therapeutics is a cosmetics shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local cosmetics shop doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1321 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210Website
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Colorado Exotic Harvest Company

Shops

A neighborhood cannabis dispensary, Colorado Exotic Harvest Company serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

1568 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210Website
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Colorado Gold Mart

Shops

Located in Denver, Colorado Gold Mart is a local pawn shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pawn shop in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

1124 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 692-0555info@coloradogoldmart.comWebsite
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Colore

Restaurants

Colore brings a pizzeria to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2700 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 761-4332Website
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Community Auto Repair

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Community Auto Repair operates as an auto repair shop within easy reach of University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

661 East Kentucky Avenue, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 691-0717contact@communityautorepairshop.comWebsite
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Crave Mediterranean Grill

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Crave Mediterranean Grill is a Mediterranean restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1000 S Colorado Blvd, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (720) 379-8465Website
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Crazy Scrubs

Shops

Crazy Scrubs is a clothing store in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

760 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 282-9228Website
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Crimson and Gold Tavern

Bars

Crimson and Gold Tavern brings a bar to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Denver. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver.

2017 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 379-5454Website
Decade Gifts logo

Decade Gifts

Shops

Decade Gifts is a gift shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

56 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 733-2288Website
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Denver Beer Company

Restaurants

A neighborhood burger joint, Denver Beer Company serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

2425 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 433-2739Website
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Denver Crystals & Gems

Shops

Located in Denver, Denver Crystals & Gems is a local jewelry store popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

220 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 232-2040Website
Denver Distillery logo

Denver Distillery

Bars

In Denver, Colorado, Denver Distillery operates as a pub within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

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Denver Hot Pot

Restaurants

Denver Hot Pot brings a Chinese restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

2200 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, CO 80223+1 (303) 922-7888Website
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Desert Social

Bars

Desert Social keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1312 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 282-1312Website
Divino Wine and Spirits logo

Divino Wine and Spirits

Shops

Divino Wine and Spirits is a liquor store in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1240 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 778-1800Website
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Dragonfly Aura

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Dragonfly Aura operates as a massage studio within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

4340 East Kentucky Avenue, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (954) 812-7612WebsiteInstagramFacebook
Elway's logo

Elway's

Restaurants

Elway's keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own steakhouse in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2500 East 1st Avenue, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 399-5353info@elways.comWebsite
Emich Automotive Collision Center logo

Emich Automotive Collision Center

Shops

Emich Automotive Collision Center keeps things simple: an auto repair shop doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local auto repair shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

4201 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80246+1 (720) 409-5305Website
Felt logo

Felt

Bars

Located in Denver, Felt is a local pub popular with students and residents near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver.

101 West Floyd Avenue, Englewood, CO 80110Website
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Figaro's Salon

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Figaro's Salon operates as a hair salon within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

5494 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 691-9110Website
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Fired Cannabis - 6th Ave

Shops

Located in Denver, Fired Cannabis - 6th Ave is a local cannabis dispensary popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

745 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203+1 (720) 899-3040Website
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Fired Cannabis - Evans

Shops

Fired Cannabis - Evans is one of Denver's local shops, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

6858 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80224+1 (303) 756-8888Website
Fired Cannabis - South Federal logo

Fired Cannabis - South Federal

Shops

Fired Cannabis - South Federal is one of Denver's local shops, located near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cannabis dispensary in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1568 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219+1 (720) 708-5428Website
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Forget Me Not

Bars

Located in Denver, Forget Me Not is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver.

227 Clayton Street, Denver, CO 80206+1 (720) 458-5859Website
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Full Afterburner Calzones

Restaurants

Full Afterburner Calzones brings an Italian restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

32 North Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (720) 900-5282Website
Game Set Match logo

Game Set Match

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Game Set Match operates as a sporting goods store within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

2480 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 394-1991Website
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Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill

Restaurants

A neighborhood kebab restaurant, Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

630 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 757-5900Website
GB Fish and Chips logo

GB Fish and Chips

Restaurants

A neighborhood seafood restaurant, GB Fish and Chips serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1311 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 570-5103Website
Great Wall Supermarket logo

Great Wall Supermarket

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Great Wall Supermarket is a supermarket that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2200 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, CO 80223+1 (303) 936-4845Website
Heaven Creamery logo

Heaven Creamery

Cafes

A neighborhood ice cream shop, Heaven Creamery serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ice cream shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

299 Milwaukee Street, Denver, CO 80206Website
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Hi-Dive

Bars

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Hi-Dive is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

7 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 733-0230Website
High Country Performance 4x4 logo

High Country Performance 4x4

Shops

A neighborhood auto repair shop, High Country Performance 4x4 serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local auto repair shop doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

1695 West Hamilton Place, Englewood, CO 80110+1 (303) 761-7379WebsiteFacebook
Historians Ale House logo

Historians Ale House

Bars

In Denver, Colorado, Historians Ale House operates as a bar within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

24 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203+1 (720) 479-8505Website
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HOJA

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, HOJA operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1284 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-5919Website
Holiday Auto Care logo

Holiday Auto Care

Shops

Holiday Auto Care keeps things simple: an auto repair shop doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

1465 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 758-9222Website
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Hot Tips Nails

Shops

A neighborhood beauty salon, Hot Tips Nails serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1350 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (720) 328-8956Website
Huckleberry Roasters logo

Huckleberry Roasters

Cafes

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Huckleberry Roasters is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

227 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203Website
Izakaya Den logo

Izakaya Den

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Izakaya Den is a local sushi bar popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

1487 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-0691Website
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Jack & Jill Salon Spa Shoppe

Shops

Jack & Jill Salon Spa Shoppe brings a beauty salon to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

760 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 780-0050Website
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Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

Restaurants

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is a seafood restaurant in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

650 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 756-6449info@jaxglendale.comWebsite
Jordan's Barber Shop logo

Jordan's Barber Shop

Shops

Jordan's Barber Shop brings a hair salon to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2037 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 955-7256Website
Jordy Carter Furnishings Inc logo

Jordy Carter Furnishings Inc

Shops

Jordy Carter Furnishings Inc brings a home decor store to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local home decor store doing its thing in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

1212 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 744-6106Website
Joy Wine and Spirits logo

Joy Wine and Spirits

Shops

Located in Denver, Joy Wine and Spirits is a local liquor store popular with students and residents near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local liquor store doing its thing in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

1302 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218Website
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Joy's Consigned Furnishings

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Joy's Consigned Furnishings operates as a furniture store within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

5030 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 757-7269Website
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Kaladi Coffee Cafe

Cafes

Kaladi Coffee Cafe brings a coffee shop to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1730 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 722-0594Website
Kaladi Coffee Roasters logo

Kaladi Coffee Roasters

Cafes

Kaladi Coffee Roasters is one of Denver's local cafes, located near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cafe in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

2823 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (720) 570-2166Website
Karma Reflexology Bar logo

Karma Reflexology Bar

Shops

Karma Reflexology Bar is one of Denver's local shops, located near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local massage studio doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

745 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Kat's Kitchen

Restaurants

Kat's Kitchen is a restaurant in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2058 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 923-5384Website
Kentucky Inn logo

Kentucky Inn

Bars

Located in Denver, Kentucky Inn is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

890 East Kentucky Avenue, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 778-9600info@kentuckyinndenver.comWebsite
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Kiki's Fresh Bowls

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Kiki's Fresh Bowls is a local Japanese restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2075 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 512-5608Website
Kona Grill logo

Kona Grill

Restaurants

Kona Grill is a sushi bar in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sushi bar doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

3000 East 1st Avenue, Denver, CO 80206+1 (720) 974-1300Website
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La Forêt

Restaurants

La Forêt brings a French restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

38 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 351-7938Website
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La Reyna Azteca & Breakfast

Restaurants

La Reyna Azteca & Breakfast keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

1100 South Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80223+1 (720) 693-9277Website
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Las Delicias

Restaurants

Las Delicias is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4301 East Kentucky Avenue, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 692-0912Website
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Lavender Coffee Boutique

Shops

A neighborhood coffee shop, Lavender Coffee Boutique serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1209 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (833) 685-6509Website
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Length Extension and Color Bar

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Length Extension and Color Bar serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

425 East Bayaud Avenue, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 471-1001Website
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Li'l Devils

Bars

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Li'l Devils is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

255 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Life Flower Dispensary

Shops

Life Flower Dispensary is a cannabis dispensary in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

4966 South Leetsdale Drive, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (720) 389-7442Website
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lil Coffea

Cafes

In Denver, Colorado, lil Coffea operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up Denver's daytime scene near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver.

2450 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 733-4496Website
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lil Coffea Shop

Cafes

lil Coffea Shop brings a breakfast spot to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

300 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203+1 (720) 519-1279WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Ling Lon Dumpling House

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Ling Lon Dumpling House operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2456 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222Website
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Little Anita's - Foods of New Mexico

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Little Anita's - Foods of New Mexico operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

1550 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 691-3337Website
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Little Carmine's

Restaurants

Little Carmine's brings a restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

84 South Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 993-8742Website
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Little Man Ice Cream

Cafes

Little Man Ice Cream is an ice cream shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ice cream shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up Denver's daytime scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

2810 East 3rd Avenue, Denver, CO 80206+1 (720) 787-7927Website
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Little Man Ice Cream

Restaurants

Little Man Ice Cream is an ice cream shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ice cream shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

3455 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO+1 (720) 596-4831Website
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Little Ollie's Sushi

Restaurants

Little Ollie's Sushi is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2364 East 3rd Avenue, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 316-8888Website
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Little's Liquors

Shops

Little's Liquors is a liquor store in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

2390 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 744-3457littleswinetaste@gmail.comWebsite
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Lucile’s Creole Cafe

Restaurants

Lucile’s Creole Cafe is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local breakfast spot doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

999 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 284-5230Website
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MAKfam

Restaurants

A neighborhood Chinese restaurant, MAKfam serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

39 West 1st Avenue, Denver, CO 80223Website
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Mantra Tattoo and Piercing

Shops

Mantra Tattoo and Piercing is one of Denver's local shops, located near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1428 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 639-6333Website
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Maria Empanada

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Maria Empanada operates as an argentinian restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

1298 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 934-2221Website
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Mike's Camera Inc. Denver

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Mike's Camera Inc. Denver is a camera shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own camera shop in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1550 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 733-2121Website
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Milk & Cake

Cafes

Milk & Cake is one of Denver's local ice cream shops, located near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up Denver's daytime scene near University of Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

6345 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 757-2007Website
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Miya Moon

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Miya Moon operates as a Chinese restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

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Miyako Ra-men Spot

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Miyako Ra-men Spot is a local Japanese restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

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Moe's Broadway Bagel

Restaurants

Moe's Broadway Bagel is a bagel shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1390 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (720) 756-1669Website
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Moe's Broadway Bagel

Restaurants

Moe's Broadway Bagel is a bagel shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

550 Grant Street, Denver, CO 80203+1 (303) 733-7331grant@moesbagel.comWebsite
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Monaco Inn

Restaurants

Monaco Inn is a Greek restaurant in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

962 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80224Website
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Mr.Oso

Bars

Mr.Oso is a Mexican restaurant in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

103 South Ogden Street, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 722-0592Website
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Ni Tuyo

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Ni Tuyo serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

730 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Novel Strand Brewing Company

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Novel Strand Brewing Company serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

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Noyes Art Designs

Shops

Noyes Art Designs brings an art gallery to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1500 West Hampden Avenue, Sheridan, CO 80110+1 (303) 332-8838Website
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Nurture Wellness & Aesthetics

Shops

Nurture Wellness & Aesthetics keeps things simple: a spa doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local spa doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

90 Madison St, Denver, CO 80206+1 (720) 717-0688Website
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Omaha Steaks

Shops

Located in Denver, Omaha Steaks is a local butcher shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

6300 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 756-1396Website
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One Barrel American Bistro & Wine Bar

Restaurants

One Barrel American Bistro & Wine Bar keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

3401 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (720) 667-4781Website
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Osteria Alberico

Restaurants

Osteria Alberico is an Italian restaurant in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

3455 South University Boulevard, Elglewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 970-8840Website
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Ototo Den

Restaurants

Ototo Den brings a Japanese restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1501 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 942-1416Website
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Party Time Rental Inc.

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Party Time Rental Inc. is a party shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

70 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80223+1 (303) 935-4545Website
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Pino's Place

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Pino's Place is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1400 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO+1 (303) 761-9917Website
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Pizza Republica

Restaurants

A neighborhood pizzeria, Pizza Republica serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

686 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (720) 389-7660Website
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Platform T

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Platform T serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver.

682 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale, CO 80246+1 (303) 756-1464Website
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Plaza Brothers Auto Body & Paint

Shops

Located in Denver, Plaza Brothers Auto Body & Paint is a local auto repair shop popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1355 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, CO 80223Website
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Poppies Restaurant

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Poppies Restaurant operates as a deli within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

2334 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 756-1268poppies.denver.co@gmail.comWebsite
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Postino Broadway

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Postino Broadway is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

145 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203+1 (303) 351-7000Website
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Prism Hair

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Prism Hair is a hair salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

40 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 276-2512Website
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Punch Bowl Social

Restaurants

Punch Bowl Social brings a restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

65 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209Website
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Pure Green Juice & Smoothie

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, Pure Green Juice & Smoothie operates as a juice bar within easy reach of University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

681 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 638-6042Website
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Reem's Bakery

Shops

A neighborhood middle eastern shop, Reem's Bakery serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

2418 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (720) 499-9034Website
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Renew Massage Studio

Shops

A neighborhood massage studio, Renew Massage Studio serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

765 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 990-0841Website
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RH Denver - The Gallery at Cherry Creek

Shops

Located in Denver, RH Denver - The Gallery at Cherry Creek is a local department store popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2900 East 1st Avenue, Denver, CO 80219+1 (303) 331-1938denver@rh.comWebsite
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Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que

Restaurants

Located in Denver, Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que is a local barbecue joint popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

2387 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 722-2226Website
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Saigon Street Food

Restaurants

Saigon Street Food keeps things simple: a Vietnamese restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Vietnamese restaurant in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1002 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219+1 (303) 937-6392Website
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Salons by JC Observatory Park

Shops

Salons by JC Observatory Park brings a beauty salon to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2130 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-7106Website
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San Antonio Fresh Mexican Bakery

Shops

San Antonio Fresh Mexican Bakery keeps things simple: a bakery doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2007 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219+1 (303) 936-0323WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Security Self Storage

Shops

A neighborhood hardware store, Security Self Storage serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver.

2078 South Pontiac Way, Denver, CO 80224+1 (720) 279-1957Website
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Serene Cuisine of India

Restaurants

Serene Cuisine of India keeps things simple: an Indian restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

2070 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 284-6584Website
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Shaver-Ramsey

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Shaver-Ramsey operates as a flooring store within easy reach of University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

589 Fillmore Street, Denver, CO 80206+1 (303) 320-6363Website
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Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore

Shops

Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore is a bookstore in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2553 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 758-9113info@shininglotus.comWebsite
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Smart Spaces

Shops

Smart Spaces brings a mattress store to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

South Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO+1 (303) 777-6278info@smartspaces.comWebsite
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Sobo 151

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Sobo 151 is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

151 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 778-1560Website
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Speciality Incentives

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Speciality Incentives is a shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

5403 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 753-1535Website
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Sportique Scooters

Shops

Sportique Scooters is a scooter shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

160 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (303) 477-8614Website
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Stella's Coffee Haus

Cafes

Stella's Coffee Haus keeps things simple: a breakfast spot doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local breakfast spot doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1476 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-1031Website
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Stinker

Shops

A neighborhood convenience store, Stinker serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2107 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 692-0717Website
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Strawberries Catering & Cafe

Cafes

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Strawberries Catering & Cafe is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Denver.

3535 South Platte River Drive, Sheridan, CO 80110+1 (303) 761-5828Website
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Sushi Den

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Sushi Den is a sushi bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sushi bar in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

1487 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-0826info@sushiden.netWebsite
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Swallow Hill Music

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Located in Denver, Swallow Hill Music is a local theatre popular with students and residents near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Schedules at small local venues can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Part of what makes Denver feel like its own place, not just another college town.

71 East Yale Avenue, Denver, CO 80210Website
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Sweet Action Ice Cream

Cafes

Sweet Action Ice Cream brings an ice cream shop to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own ice cream shop in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

52 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203+1 (720) 994-5203Website
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Sweet Cow

Cafes

Sweet Cow brings an ice cream shop to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own ice cream shop in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

1882 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210Website
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Tacos El Metate

Restaurants

Tacos El Metate brings a Mexican restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

2060 South University Boulevard, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 510-9954Website
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Terra Apothecary

Shops

A neighborhood herbalist shop, Terra Apothecary serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1452 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 434-9494Website
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Thai Pot Cafe

Restaurants

A neighborhood Thai restaurant, Thai Pot Cafe serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

1350 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 639-6200Website
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That's Kava

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, That's Kava serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cafe in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

3394 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113Website
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The Broken Tee Grill

Restaurants

The Broken Tee Grill brings an American restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

2101 West Oxford Avenue, Denver, CO+1 (303) 781-0378Website
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The Bronze Petal

Shops

The Bronze Petal is a garden center in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

290 South Logan Street, Denver, CO 80209Website
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The Fresh Fish Co.

Restaurants

Located in Denver, The Fresh Fish Co. is a local seafood restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local seafood restaurant doing its thing in Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

7800 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80231+1 (303) 740-9556Website
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the L

Bars

the L is one of Denver's local bars, located near University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Denver's nightlife near University of Denver. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

46 North Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (720) 940-8715Website
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The Molecule Effect

Cafes

The Molecule Effect is a coffee shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

300 South Logan Street, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 350-4065Website
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The Printed Page Bookshop

Shops

The Printed Page Bookshop keeps things simple: a bookstore doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1416 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (303) 777-7653Website
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The Spot Bar & Grill

Restaurants

In Denver, Colorado, The Spot Bar & Grill operates as a restaurant within easy reach of University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

98 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO 80203+1 (303) 733-1299Website
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The Tabletop Tap

Bars

A neighborhood bar, The Tabletop Tap serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

3422 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (720) 287-0155Website
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The Whiskey Biscuit

Restaurants

The Whiskey Biscuit brings an American restaurant to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

3299 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 386-3334Website
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Think Tank Tattoo

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Think Tank Tattoo operates as a tattoo studio within easy reach of University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

172 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 932-0124Website
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Ti Cafe

Cafes

In Denver, Colorado, Ti Cafe operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

30 North Broadway, Denver, CO+1 (720) 940-6663WebsiteInstagram
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Tikka & Grill

Restaurants

A neighborhood Indian restaurant, Tikka & Grill serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Denver's dining scene near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1120 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218+1 (303) 872-3409Website
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Timbuk Toys

Shops

Timbuk Toys brings a toy store to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

2526 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 756-2522uhills@timbuktoys.comWebsite
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Time Capsule Framing

Shops

Time Capsule Framing is a framing shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1242 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 583-0567Website
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Tokyo Premium Bakery

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Tokyo Premium Bakery is a bakery that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver.

1540 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 531-3784Website
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Trees Dispensary

Shops

Trees Dispensary brings a cannabis dispensary to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Denver know it as a regular local option near University of Denver. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

7289 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO 80224Website
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Treva's

Shops

In Denver, Colorado, Treva's operates as a clothing store within easy reach of University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

6440 East Yale Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 691-9991Website
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Undici

Restaurants

Undici is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Italian restaurant in Denver. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1200 East Hampden Avenue, Denver, CO+1 (303) 761-2828Website
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Unlock Button

Shops

Unlock Button brings a locksmith to Denver, Colorado, just steps from University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

2055 South Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224+1 (720) 295-2055unlockbutton@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Urban egg

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Urban egg serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver.

3033 east 1st avenue, Denver, CO 80206Website
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V Revolution

Restaurants

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, V Revolution is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

3570 South Logan Street, Englewood, CO 80113Website
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Wellshire Inn Golfer's Pub & Grill

Bars

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, Wellshire Inn Golfer's Pub & Grill is a pub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Denver, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Denver.

3333 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 757-1352Website
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Wild Kitty Waxing

Shops

Wild Kitty Waxing is a beauty salon in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Denver depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Denver has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Denver. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver.

1220 East 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218Website
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Winchell's Donut House

Restaurants

Winchell's Donut House is a donut shop in Denver, Colorado, serving the University of Denver community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

6550 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80224+1 (303) 756-4991Website
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Wooden Spools

Shops

A neighborhood art gallery, Wooden Spools serves the campus community around University of Denver in Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Denver students and Denver residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Denver's retail scene near University of Denver. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2805 South Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 761-9231Website
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XO Nails & Spa

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, XO Nails & Spa is a beauty salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Denver wouldn't feel quite like Denver without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Denver, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

207 West Hampden Avenue, Englewood, CO 80113+1 (303) 781-1870Website
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Yemen Grill and Cafe

Restaurants

Yemen Grill and Cafe is one of Denver's local restaurants, located near University of Denver. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mediterranean restaurant doing its thing in Denver. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Denver favorites.

1135 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80210+1 (720) 750-7902Website
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You Can Home Medical Supply

Shops

Tucked into Denver, Colorado, You Can Home Medical Supply is a medical supply store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Denver. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Denver. Part of the fun of a college town like Denver is finding places like this on your own.

4875 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80222+1 (303) 759-9525Website
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Zaman Mediterranean Fresh

Restaurants

Zaman Mediterranean Fresh keeps things simple: a Mediterranean restaurant doing its own thing in Denver, a short walk from University of Denver. Around University of Denver, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Denver's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Denver, Colorado its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Denver. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

282 South Logan Street, Denver, CO 80209+1 (720) 930-0243Website