Guidebook for Golden

Laura
Guidebook for Golden

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun local bar with great live music.
49 localnici recomandă
Buffalo Rose
1119 Washington Ave
49 localnici recomandă
Fun local bar with great live music.
My favorite dive bar! Best place to grab a cold Coors Light and chat with the locals.
13 localnici recomandă
Ace Hi Tavern
1216 Washington Ave
13 localnici recomandă
My favorite dive bar! Best place to grab a cold Coors Light and chat with the locals.
Known as Goolden's "second largest" brewery. Great craft beers in a fun patio setting.
66 localnici recomandă
Golden City Brewery
920 12th St
66 localnici recomandă
Known as Goolden's "second largest" brewery. Great craft beers in a fun patio setting.
Closest bar from the house. Colorado craft beers at its best. Food truck parked on the side.
67 localnici recomandă
Mountain Toad Brewing
900 Washington Ave
67 localnici recomandă
Closest bar from the house. Colorado craft beers at its best. Food truck parked on the side.
Another place to grab a craft beer.
38 localnici recomandă
Barrels and Bottles Brewery
600 12th St
38 localnici recomandă
Another place to grab a craft beer.
Golden's very own Speak Easy and gin distillery. Delicious and whimsical classic cocktails in a secluded setting.
39 localnici recomandă
Golden Moon Speak
1111 Miner's Alley
39 localnici recomandă
Golden's very own Speak Easy and gin distillery. Delicious and whimsical classic cocktails in a secluded setting.

Food Scene

Our casual wine bistro with great food
34 localnici recomandă
Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar
1299 Washington Ave
34 localnici recomandă
Our casual wine bistro with great food
Family-friendly local pizza place.
104 localnici recomandă
Woody's Wood Fired Pizza
1305 Washington Ave
104 localnici recomandă
Family-friendly local pizza place.
Closest Starbucks.
15 localnici recomandă
Starbucks
114 N Rubey Dr
15 localnici recomandă
Closest Starbucks.
Cute place for breakfast
16 localnici recomandă
Golden Diner
700 12th St
16 localnici recomandă
Cute place for breakfast
Nice local place for a meal - or hang out at the bar to watch a Broncos game
33 localnici recomandă
Table Mountain Inn
1310 Washington Ave
33 localnici recomandă
Nice local place for a meal - or hang out at the bar to watch a Broncos game
Delicious Middle Eastern Food. But no liquor license.
32 localnici recomandă
Ali Baba Grill
109 N Rubey Dr
32 localnici recomandă
Delicious Middle Eastern Food. But no liquor license.
tasty Mexican restaurant, walking distance from house.
12 localnici recomandă
El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
720 Arapahoe St
12 localnici recomandă
tasty Mexican restaurant, walking distance from house.
Cute neighborhood, independent coffee shop with homemade pastries and savories. Kid-friendly too.
34 localnici recomandă
Windy Saddle Cafe
1110 Washington Ave
34 localnici recomandă
Cute neighborhood, independent coffee shop with homemade pastries and savories. Kid-friendly too.
Grab a juicy burger at this local joint. A favorite of CSM students.
41 localnici recomandă
Bob's Atomic Burgers
1310 Ford St
41 localnici recomandă
Grab a juicy burger at this local joint. A favorite of CSM students.
Yummy and unique sandwiches
35 localnici recomandă
D'Deli
1207 Washington Ave
35 localnici recomandă
Yummy and unique sandwiches
Local chain for hearty subs and sandwiches.
233 localnici recomandă
Snarf's Sandwiches
1003 E 11th Ave
233 localnici recomandă
Local chain for hearty subs and sandwiches.
Yummy and affordable authentic Thai food.
24 localnici recomandă
Thai Gold Restaurant
714 14th St
24 localnici recomandă
Yummy and affordable authentic Thai food.
local restaurant and bar in a historic building. American fare.
6 localnici recomandă
Old Capitol Grill & Smokehouse
1122 Washington Ave
6 localnici recomandă
local restaurant and bar in a historic building. American fare.
Our favorite Chinese food restaurant.
Peking Garden
15750 S Golden Rd
Our favorite Chinese food restaurant.
Local pizza place, only one location. Their famous sausage pizza is the best!
10 localnici recomandă
Mannie & Bo's Pizzeria
16399 S Golden Rd
10 localnici recomandă
Local pizza place, only one location. Their famous sausage pizza is the best!
closest pizza-place. NY style thin crust.
31 localnici recomandă
Anthony's Pizza & Pasta
7472 E 29th Ave
31 localnici recomandă
closest pizza-place. NY style thin crust.
Himalayan cuisine in an authentic atmosphere.
88 localnici recomandă
Sherpa House Restaurant and Culture Center
1518 Washington Ave
88 localnici recomandă
Himalayan cuisine in an authentic atmosphere.
Darn good sushi. In Colorado. Can you believe it??
Halu Sushi & Asian Bistro
17525 S Golden Rd
Darn good sushi. In Colorado. Can you believe it??
I don't normally recommend chain restaurants, but the Einstein Corporate offices are in Golden. Boston Market is also headquartered in Golden :)
6 localnici recomandă
Einstein Bros. Bagels
14401 W Colfax Ave
6 localnici recomandă
I don't normally recommend chain restaurants, but the Einstein Corporate offices are in Golden. Boston Market is also headquartered in Golden :)
Best breakfast in town!!
10 localnici recomandă
Blue Sky Cafe and Juice Bar
14403 W Colfax Ave
10 localnici recomandă
Best breakfast in town!!
really good pho! Not my favorite in the city (that''s my best kept secret!!) But this one is darn good.
Pho Hau Restaurant
12089 W Alameda Pkwy
really good pho! Not my favorite in the city (that''s my best kept secret!!) But this one is darn good.
Their Pho is "fine" but their other noodle dishes are better IMO.
Pho Golden
17211 S Golden Rd
Their Pho is "fine" but their other noodle dishes are better IMO.
Sometimes, you just need a Filet-o-Fish, ya know what I'm saying???
18 localnici recomandă
McDonald's
6801 West Alameda
18 localnici recomandă
Sometimes, you just need a Filet-o-Fish, ya know what I'm saying???
The closest D&D to Golden. About 15 min drive, but worth every minute for this sweet nectar of the gods (their coffee).
19 localnici recomandă
Dunkin'
2323 S Havana St
19 localnici recomandă
The closest D&D to Golden. About 15 min drive, but worth every minute for this sweet nectar of the gods (their coffee).
Little neighborhood joint that's family-friendly (but the grown ups can still get a drink). Downstairs is more of a bar/nightclub/pool hall place.
Jolynn's
Little neighborhood joint that's family-friendly (but the grown ups can still get a drink). Downstairs is more of a bar/nightclub/pool hall place.
New restaurant as of October 2015. Local ingredients, interesting fare. Reasonably priced. One of our "nicer" restaurants in downtown Golden.
39 localnici recomandă
Abejas
807 13th St
39 localnici recomandă
New restaurant as of October 2015. Local ingredients, interesting fare. Reasonably priced. One of our "nicer" restaurants in downtown Golden.

Entertainment & Activities

Our location recreation center with pools, hot tub, sauna, fitness classes, etc. You can buy a day pass for $5.00 a day
6 localnici recomandă
Golden Community Center
1470 10th St
6 localnici recomandă
Our location recreation center with pools, hot tub, sauna, fitness classes, etc. You can buy a day pass for $5.00 a day
local park with a cool twisty green slide and access to walking the Clear Creek path.
7 localnici recomandă
Parcul Parfet
719 10th Street
7 localnici recomandă
local park with a cool twisty green slide and access to walking the Clear Creek path.
Cute ice cream and candy shop on our main street.
10 localnici recomandă
Golden Sweets
1299 Washington Ave
10 localnici recomandă
Cute ice cream and candy shop on our main street.
Closest ski slope to Golden. Less than an hour away and not crazy expensive. They have a convenient ski-school for kids so that the grownups can ski sans kids (or drink bloody marys at the lodge!)
235 localnici recomandă
Loveland Ski Area
Interstate 70
235 localnici recomandă
Closest ski slope to Golden. Less than an hour away and not crazy expensive. They have a convenient ski-school for kids so that the grownups can ski sans kids (or drink bloody marys at the lodge!)
Local amusement park, alpine slides, and "Miner's Maze".
Heritage Amusement Park
Local amusement park, alpine slides, and "Miner's Maze".
rent bikes here
14 localnici recomandă
Golden Bike Library
1010 Washington Ave
14 localnici recomandă
rent bikes here
Kids will love this shop filled with unique toys and nostalgic candy.
Golden Goods
1201 Washington Ave
Kids will love this shop filled with unique toys and nostalgic candy.
Go here for over-priced yogurt. At least the kids will have fun.
6 localnici recomandă
Goozell Yogurt & Coffee
1200 Washington Ave
6 localnici recomandă
Go here for over-priced yogurt. At least the kids will have fun.
My kids' favorite playground. Right by Clear Creek path. Pretty.
13 localnici recomandă
Lions Park
1300 10th St
13 localnici recomandă
My kids' favorite playground. Right by Clear Creek path. Pretty.
Check out vintage railcars and learn about the importance of railroaading in the Western US
57 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de Cale Ferată Colorado
17155 W 44th Ave
57 localnici recomandă
Check out vintage railcars and learn about the importance of railroaading in the Western US
Let the kids feed the chickens. Check out the historic buildings - like an authentic mountain school house.
34 localnici recomandă
Golden History Museum
923 10th St
34 localnici recomandă
Let the kids feed the chickens. Check out the historic buildings - like an authentic mountain school house.
Cool museum all about climbing extreme mountains. The nearest 14'er (mountain above 14,000 feet elevation) is Mt. Evans in nearby Idaho Springs (30 mins away).
14 localnici recomandă
American Mountaineering Center
710 10th St
14 localnici recomandă
Cool museum all about climbing extreme mountains. The nearest 14'er (mountain above 14,000 feet elevation) is Mt. Evans in nearby Idaho Springs (30 mins away).
Dinosaur Ridge is a free, world-famous, interpretive outdoor trail in Morrison includes 300+ dinosaur tracks and a historic dinosaur bone quarry. A NEW indoor exhibit, "Trek Through Time," depicts con
112 localnici recomandă
Dinosaur Ridge
112 localnici recomandă
Dinosaur Ridge is a free, world-famous, interpretive outdoor trail in Morrison includes 300+ dinosaur tracks and a historic dinosaur bone quarry. A NEW indoor exhibit, "Trek Through Time," depicts con
Lookout Mountain Nature Center offers something for everyone - toddlers to seniors, individuals, families and groups. Explore interactive exhibits, join a Naturalist-guided program, browse nature book
24 localnici recomandă
Centrul de Natură Lookout Mountain
910 Colorow Rd
24 localnici recomandă
Lookout Mountain Nature Center offers something for everyone - toddlers to seniors, individuals, families and groups. Explore interactive exhibits, join a Naturalist-guided program, browse nature book
Fun out-door pool with 2 super slides, water features, lap pool and concession stand. Open until Memorial Day-Labor Day.
7 localnici recomandă
Splash Pool
7 localnici recomandă
Fun out-door pool with 2 super slides, water features, lap pool and concession stand. Open until Memorial Day-Labor Day.

Sightseeing

a twisty turny drive with scenic overlooks.
11 localnici recomandă
Lariat Loop Road
Lariat Loop Road
11 localnici recomandă
a twisty turny drive with scenic overlooks.
They will have all the latest info and free advice. Ask for your GOLDEN TICKET for discounts to local shops, restaurants and bars.
7 localnici recomandă
Golden Visitors Center
1010 Washington Ave
7 localnici recomandă
They will have all the latest info and free advice. Ask for your GOLDEN TICKET for discounts to local shops, restaurants and bars.
Muzeul de Geologie al Școlii de Mine din Colorado
1310 Maple St
46 localnici recomandă
It rocks.
A cute town near-by. Go to Red Rocks, then stop by here for lunch or a margarita at the Morrison Inn.
98 localnici recomandă
Morrison
98 localnici recomandă
A cute town near-by. Go to Red Rocks, then stop by here for lunch or a margarita at the Morrison Inn.

Everything Else

A world-renowned university for wicked smart Engineering students.
46 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de Geologie al Școlii de Mine din Colorado
1310 Maple St
46 localnici recomandă
A world-renowned university for wicked smart Engineering students.
Closest post-office in a historic building.
10 localnici recomandă
United States Postal Service
619 12th St
10 localnici recomandă
Closest post-office in a historic building.
local library right on the Clear Creek trail. Walking distance from the home.
8 localnici recomandă
Golden Library - Jefferson County Public Library
1019 10th St
8 localnici recomandă
local library right on the Clear Creek trail. Walking distance from the home.
closest gas station and convenience store
Sinclair
1015 Sheridan Boulevard
closest gas station and convenience store
Black Hawk and neighboring Central City is chock-full of full service casinos. Only 20 minutes from Golden.
211 localnici recomandă
Black Hawk
211 localnici recomandă
Black Hawk and neighboring Central City is chock-full of full service casinos. Only 20 minutes from Golden.
One of the nicest PUBLIC golf courses in the country. The highly acclaimed course has real fossils along the sprawling 18 holes, as well as a good restaurant and bar at the club house.
19 localnici recomandă
Fossil Trace Golf Club
3050 Illinois St
19 localnici recomandă
One of the nicest PUBLIC golf courses in the country. The highly acclaimed course has real fossils along the sprawling 18 holes, as well as a good restaurant and bar at the club house.
Delightful yoga studio in Old Town Arvada (15 minutes away).
Asana Studio
5701 Yukon St
Delightful yoga studio in Old Town Arvada (15 minutes away).
You won't need it, but just in case the police department and fire department are blocks away.
Golden Police Department
911 10th Street
You won't need it, but just in case the police department and fire department are blocks away.
My favorite cleaners who keep my chef whites WHITE! Tell them I sent you!
Villa Cleaners
710 Golden Ridge Rd
My favorite cleaners who keep my chef whites WHITE! Tell them I sent you!
Treat yourself to a mani/pedi here. 15 minutes away, super friendly and inexpensive.
Nail Club & Spa
820 Simms St
Treat yourself to a mani/pedi here. 15 minutes away, super friendly and inexpensive.
Chillax at the movies. The other theater is across the street at the Colorado Mills Mall.
Regal UA Denver West Village
14225 W Colfax Ave
Chillax at the movies. The other theater is across the street at the Colorado Mills Mall.
Best public golf course in the entire state of Colorado. Beautiful and well-maintained. Inexpensive. Good restaurant on site too.
19 localnici recomandă
Fossil Trace Golf Club
3050 Illinois St
19 localnici recomandă
Best public golf course in the entire state of Colorado. Beautiful and well-maintained. Inexpensive. Good restaurant on site too.

Arts & Culture

Fun place to paint your own canvas over a glass of vino.
ART ON THE BRIX + Art on the GO!
1299 Washington Ave
Fun place to paint your own canvas over a glass of vino.
Big Mall 10 minutes away. Also two huge movie theaters.
52 localnici recomandă
Colorado Mills
14500 W Colfax Ave
52 localnici recomandă
Big Mall 10 minutes away. Also two huge movie theaters.
Learn all about Coors, jolly ranchers, early pioneers, and that Golden was the first state capitol of Colorado (for 4 years, then it moved to Denver).
34 localnici recomandă
Golden History Museum
923 10th St
34 localnici recomandă
Learn all about Coors, jolly ranchers, early pioneers, and that Golden was the first state capitol of Colorado (for 4 years, then it moved to Denver).
A cute museum for quilters and lovers of quilts.
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
200 Violet St
A cute museum for quilters and lovers of quilts.
Local playhouse theater.
14 localnici recomandă
Miners Alley Playhouse
1100 Washington Ave
14 localnici recomandă
Local playhouse theater.
Artsy stuff
13 localnici recomandă
Foothills Art Center
809 15th St
13 localnici recomandă
Artsy stuff

Essentials

Closest Grocery Store
31 localnici recomandă
Safeway
1701 Jackson St
31 localnici recomandă
Closest Grocery Store
Closest King Soopers grocery store. A Kroger store.
353 localnici recomandă
King Soopers
17171 S Golden Rd
353 localnici recomandă
Closest King Soopers grocery store. A Kroger store.