Denver

1. Little Owl Coffee

9.0

1555 Blake St #150 (16th), Denver, CO

Coffee Shop · LoDo · 76 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: A dependable shop downtown. Great coffee and a neat little vibe.

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2. Amethyst Coffee Company

7.8

1111 Broadway STE 101 (11th Ave), Denver, CO

Coffee Shop · Civic Center · 24 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: A cool shop in the bottom floor of a converted old hotel. Good coffee and good people.

3. Ace Eat Serve

7.8

501 E 17th Ave (at Pennsylvania St), Denver, CO

Asian Restaurant · North Capitol Hill · 85 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Modern asian fusion. Ping pong is the theme for this place. Not a bad option for a bite.

4. Stowaway Kitchen

8.6

2528 Walnut St, Denver, CO

Coffee Shop · Curtis Park · 22 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Aussie style fare. Probably one of my favorites for brunch because it has both amazing food and good coffee, which is a rare find. If you go for brekkie, get the Colorful Colorado and thank me later.

5. Port Side

8.7

2500 Larimer St, Denver, CO

Café · Curtis Park · 9 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Small coffee and sandwich joint. The patio is the move here. Grab a breakfast sandwich and a capp, sit out on the patio before it gets too hot out.

6. Hop Alley

8.9

3500 Larimer St., Denver, CO

Chinese Restaurant · Curtis Park · 16 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Modern style dim-sum. A good place to go with friends/co-workers because it's mainly a lot of share plates. The duck rolls are amazing.

7. OneFold

8.0

1429 E 18th Ave (btwn Franklin & Humboldt), Denver, CO

Breakfast Spot · City Park West · 24 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito. Breakfast burrito.

8. Novo Coffee

8.5

1600 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO

Coffee Shop · Central Business District · 46 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: One of Denver's first craft coffee roasters that turned a bit corpo. Still a salvageable cuppa though.

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9. Our Mutual Friend Brewing Company

8.9

2810 Larimer St, Denver, CO

Brewery · Curtis Park · 43 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Beers on the patio.

10. Blue Sparrow Coffee

8.4

3070 Blake St Ste 180, Denver, CO

Coffee Shop · Curtis Park · 9 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Newish coffee spot that serves some good coffee.

11. Uncle

8.0

2215 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO

Asian Restaurant · Highland · 71 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: A ramen spot that basically is a carbon copy of Momofuku in NYC. Really good.

12. Dio Mio

8.4

3264 Larimer St, Denver, CO

Italian Restaurant · Curtis Park · 7 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Fast casual spot that serves up some pretty legit pasta.

13. The Populist

3163 Larimer St (32nd Larimer), Denver, CO

American Restaurant · Curtis Park · 44 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: Not much to say about this place except that it's really good food with an amazing patio.

14. The Ramble Hotel

7.9

1280 25th St (at Larimer St), Denver, CO

Hotel · Curtis Park · 3 tips and reviews

Brandon Makes: This place is new since we've moved, but it has Death & Company and a restaurant in the bottom. Seems like the new hot place in Denver.