Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Food Scene
They are a great date restaurant with amazing croissants and bakery. Love these croissants!
58 residents recomanen
Marigold Cafe & Bakery
4605 Centennial BlvdThey are a great date restaurant with amazing croissants and bakery. Love these croissants!
Some VERY good Indian food! They also allow for pickup / carry out if you'd like to have the food at home, and it's very close to our place. True Indian comfort food!
6 residents recomanen
Zaika Indian Cuisine
4661 Centennial BlvdSome VERY good Indian food! They also allow for pickup / carry out if you'd like to have the food at home, and it's very close to our place. True Indian comfort food!
This is the closest full Starbucks just a mile or so away. :) There's also a Starbucks inside King Soupers.
16 residents recomanen
Starbucks
1605 Briargate PkwyThis is the closest full Starbucks just a mile or so away. :) There's also a Starbucks inside King Soupers.
SUCH GOOD THAI FOOD. We go here all the time. I love the Pineapple Curry, and Garrett loves the Drunken Noodles. Who are we kidding? We like a LOT of things here! They also do a great job with tofu and making their meals vegan!
13 residents recomanen
Eim Thai
1466 Garden of the Gods RdSUCH GOOD THAI FOOD. We go here all the time. I love the Pineapple Curry, and Garrett loves the Drunken Noodles. Who are we kidding? We like a LOT of things here! They also do a great job with tofu and making their meals vegan!
We love ramen! They also have an AMAZING lunch option! It's seriously a great deal for such good food. You'll always leave with leftovers!
OKA Ramen
4431 Centennial BlvdWe love ramen! They also have an AMAZING lunch option! It's seriously a great deal for such good food. You'll always leave with leftovers!
So many yummy pies! They are such a fun place - they have good drinks and happy hour deals, but the best thing about this place is their desserts! The pies are the best!
10 residents recomanen
3.14 Sweet & Savory Pi Bar
5152 Centennial BlvdSo many yummy pies! They are such a fun place - they have good drinks and happy hour deals, but the best thing about this place is their desserts! The pies are the best!
WE LOVE THIS BAKERY! Our friend David owns it, but that's not only why we love it. The bread and treats are SO GOOD. It's kind of ridiculous.
19 residents recomanen
Nightingale Bread
2727 N Cascade AveWE LOVE THIS BAKERY! Our friend David owns it, but that's not only why we love it. The bread and treats are SO GOOD. It's kind of ridiculous.
Ai Sushi & Grill
4655 Centennial BlvdIt's a great sushi place so very close! It's quite a favorite. :)
Oh em geeeeee . . . this is the BEST pizza. It's not a pot place, so don't be thrown by the name. They have am-aaaa-zing pizza. And their crepes and other good stuff is yummy too. We just can't get past the pizza. ;)
40 residents recomanen
Slice420
2501 W Colorado AveOh em geeeeee . . . this is the BEST pizza. It's not a pot place, so don't be thrown by the name. They have am-aaaa-zing pizza. And their crepes and other good stuff is yummy too. We just can't get past the pizza. ;)
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing local brewery that's just a mile or so from our place with good food and fun atmosphere. Ok for kids and great outdoor patio!
46 residents recomanen
Trinity Brewing
1466 Garden of the Gods RdAmazing local brewery that's just a mile or so from our place with good food and fun atmosphere. Ok for kids and great outdoor patio!
This place is so Colorado fun! You can pull your own taps with your scan card that they give you so you can try so many beers! And the good is good and fun too. Very unique place.
51 residents recomanen
Trails End Taproom
2925 W Colorado AveThis place is so Colorado fun! You can pull your own taps with your scan card that they give you so you can try so many beers! And the good is good and fun too. Very unique place.
Now this is the best wine bar in town, in my opinion. The food is also amazing. Quirky and fun! Very cozy.
36 residents recomanen
Swirl
717 Manitou AveNow this is the best wine bar in town, in my opinion. The food is also amazing. Quirky and fun! Very cozy.
This brewery doesn't serve food but oftentimes has food trucks parked outside. It's tucked away in the converted Lincoln Street School, which is fun.
68 residents recomanen
Goat Patch Brewing Company
2727 N Cascade AveThis brewery doesn't serve food but oftentimes has food trucks parked outside. It's tucked away in the converted Lincoln Street School, which is fun.
A more hidden local brewery, this place is a local favorite for their IPAs, especially.
50 residents recomanen
Red Leg Brewing Company
2323 Garden of the Gods RoadA more hidden local brewery, this place is a local favorite for their IPAs, especially.
Essentials
King Soopers
6030 Stetson Hills BlvdVery close up the street with a Starbucks inside!
Also very close to our place, a bit less expensive than King Soupers and great vegan options!
118 residents recomanen
Safeway
3275 W Colorado AveAlso very close to our place, a bit less expensive than King Soupers and great vegan options!
We run to this Walgreens all the time and they have so much good stuff.
20 residents recomanen
Walgreens
4315 Centennial BlvdWe run to this Walgreens all the time and they have so much good stuff.
Parks & Nature
We love this place to go hiking about! It's beautiful like Garden of the Gods but has a lot more of a terrain to go hiking about if you've already done the Garden of the Gods trek.
430 residents recomanen
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High StWe love this place to go hiking about! It's beautiful like Garden of the Gods but has a lot more of a terrain to go hiking about if you've already done the Garden of the Gods trek.
Another beautiful hiking trail just up the road from us!
21 residents recomanen
Blodgett Peak Open Space
3786 W Woodmen RdAnother beautiful hiking trail just up the road from us!
Parc Ute Valley
1705 Vindicator DrAnother beautiful hiking and walking space!
Shopping
We love Old Colorado City for walking and shopping in the downtown district!
388 residents recomanen
Old Colorado City
We love Old Colorado City for walking and shopping in the downtown district!
There is a Lowes here, a Costco, Trader Joe's, lots of restaurants, another Starbucks, etc.
21 residents recomanen
University Village Colorado shopping center
5262 N Nevada AveThere is a Lowes here, a Costco, Trader Joe's, lots of restaurants, another Starbucks, etc.
This is such a fun area to go walking around and shopping along the street!
649 residents recomanen
Manitou Springs
This is such a fun area to go walking around and shopping along the street!
Entertainment & Activities
We love the Lincoln Street School! There is Building 3 Coffee, Goat Patch Brewing, Nightingale Bakery, a juice bar, and more. It's a converted old school that's now individual shops. We love it here!
26 residents recomanen
The Lincoln Center
2727 N Cascade AveWe love the Lincoln Street School! There is Building 3 Coffee, Goat Patch Brewing, Nightingale Bakery, a juice bar, and more. It's a converted old school that's now individual shops. We love it here!
This is our FAVORITE movie theater - and they serve beer and wine! Plus, they show amazing indie films.
56 residents recomanen
Kimball's Peak Three Theater
115 E Pikes Peak AveThis is our FAVORITE movie theater - and they serve beer and wine! Plus, they show amazing indie films.
Arts & Culture
Do you know we have a CASTLE?! This place is amazing, and it's extra cool if you call ahead of time to get an appointment for a high tea. :) If you drive through just the park, there is a ton of wildlife that tends to hang out there.
71 residents recomanen
Glen Eyrie Castle
3820 N 30th StDo you know we have a CASTLE?! This place is amazing, and it's extra cool if you call ahead of time to get an appointment for a high tea. :) If you drive through just the park, there is a ton of wildlife that tends to hang out there.
This is the park plaza in Old Colorado City that has so many fun things that happen there throughout the year, from outdoor music, to open farmer's markets, etc. It's worth checking out what they have going on there when you're here!
9 residents recomanen
Parc Bancroft
2408 W Colorado AveThis is the park plaza in Old Colorado City that has so many fun things that happen there throughout the year, from outdoor music, to open farmer's markets, etc. It's worth checking out what they have going on there when you're here!