Guidebook for Aurora
Food Scene
Yum Yum Cake & Pastries
2680 S Havana StReally good Asian desert/cake store.
Doug's Day Diner
15444 E Orchard RdAuthentic New Mexican, try the papas bowls.
Jet's Pizza
13724 E Quincy AveGreat pizza within walking distance. Use their app for deals.
Cherry Thai
13710 E Quincy AveGood Thai food walking distance.
Mexican restaurant and bar that is walking distance.
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Casa Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar
4002 S Parker RdMexican restaurant and bar that is walking distance.
Pho 75
13736 E Quincy AveWalking Distance Pho place. It is decent.
Tandoori Deli Halal
This is really a Russian/Slavic food place. It's across the street.
SNOWL
Taiwanese shaved icecream, yummy! there are two locations within a few minutes.
All you can eat is Sushi in Korea Town, a few minutes' drive from the house. There are lots of other Asian restaurants on the same street,
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Sushi Katsu
2222 S Havana StAll you can eat is Sushi in Korea Town, a few minutes' drive from the house. There are lots of other Asian restaurants on the same street,
Tiger Sugar - Aurora
Boba!
Tasty Pot
There are so many Hot Pot places all around the neighborhood.
Seoul ManDoo
HUGE dumpling place.
This is a locally owned restaurant with multiple locations. My fav for Mexican sit-down.
Los Dos Potrillos Mexican Restaurant y Cervecería
19340 Cottonwood DrThis is a locally owned restaurant with multiple locations. My fav for Mexican sit-down.
According to Sunisa this is the most authentic and best Thai in Colorado (there are many Thai restaurants in Colorado).
Bua Traditional Thai Cuisine (Tasty Thai Lotus)
According to Sunisa this is the most authentic and best Thai in Colorado (there are many Thai restaurants in Colorado).
Old Town Hot Pot
Sunisa's favorite hot pot restaurant.
New Mexican food. The best value in town in my opinion. Get the carnitas stuffed sopapilla smothered in green chili and cheese and crispy fried chile stuffed with cheese.
Santiago's Mexican Restaurant
New Mexican food. The best value in town in my opinion. Get the carnitas stuffed sopapilla smothered in green chili and cheese and crispy fried chile stuffed with cheese.
Really good Dim Sum place, check the hours, they do Dim Sum during certain times only.
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Star Kitchen
2917 W Mississippi AveReally good Dim Sum place, check the hours, they do Dim Sum during certain times only.
This is considered one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in the entire west of the USA. They have an attached but separate restaurant that is a bakery where you can get freshly baked Banh Mi sandwiches and boba (get a to go after eating at the restaurant). That whole street (Federal) is the Vietnamese hood, some parts is the Mexican hood.
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New Saigon Restaurant
630 S Federal BlvdThis is considered one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in the entire west of the USA. They have an attached but separate restaurant that is a bakery where you can get freshly baked Banh Mi sandwiches and boba (get a to go after eating at the restaurant). That whole street (Federal) is the Vietnamese hood, some parts is the Mexican hood.
Sit in the back, there is a mountain river that runs through it :)
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Beau Jo's Evergreen
28186 CO-74Sit in the back, there is a mountain river that runs through it :)
Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas StLots of restauranta under one roof.
Behind it is where all the graffiti is for the IG
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Pasar Tengah Denver
2669 Larimer StBehind it is where all the graffiti is for the IG
Lowry used to be an Airforce base that was converted to trendy housing and restaurants. This beer garden is cool, there is literally a B52 Bomber plane right next to it (air and space museum).
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Lowry Beer Garden
7577 E Academy BlvdLowry used to be an Airforce base that was converted to trendy housing and restaurants. This beer garden is cool, there is literally a B52 Bomber plane right next to it (air and space museum).
Shopping
Park Meadows Mall station
Best mall in Colorado
Nike Clearance Store - Aurora
Good deals here. Lots of other stores, about 5-10 minute drive away.
Asian grocery store, they also have a restaurant inside. There are a bunch of other Asian restaurants in the same plaza and also a Japanese lifestyle store. About 5 minutes down the road from the house.
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H Mart
2751 S Parker RdAsian grocery store, they also have a restaurant inside. There are a bunch of other Asian restaurants in the same plaza and also a Japanese lifestyle store. About 5 minutes down the road from the house.
Outlets at Castle Rock
5050 Factory Shops BlvdOutlets at Castle Rock.
Outlets in the mountains, you can see people fishing on the pedestrian bridge.
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Outlets at Silverthorne
246 V Rainbow DrOutlets in the mountains, you can see people fishing on the pedestrian bridge.
Getting Around
Nine Mile Station Park-n-Ride
3179 S Parker RdRail Station
Drinks & Nightlife
Really good, famous brewery about a 5 minute drive a way.
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Dry Dock Brewing Co - South Dock
15120 E Hampden AveReally good, famous brewery about a 5 minute drive a way.
Parks & Nature
Cherry Creek State Park
4201 S Parker RdState park.
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park
7500 S Jasper CtCool spot for walking and not too well known outside of locals.
This is in my opinion the first “real” mountain trail closest to the metro area.
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Beaver Brook Trailhead
This is in my opinion the first “real” mountain trail closest to the metro area.
Washington Park
Urban park. Park in the neighborhood and enjoy the house peeping.
Taman Negeri Roxborough
4751 Roxborough DrUrban park. There are a couple of good breweries in front.
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Sloans Lake
Urban park. There are a couple of good breweries in front.
Clear Creek trail and beautiful Golden downt town area. Walk around Colorado School of Mines (engineering school). You’ll fall in love.
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Golden Library - Jefferson County Public Library
1019 10th StClear Creek trail and beautiful Golden downt town area. Walk around Colorado School of Mines (engineering school). You’ll fall in love.
That whole area is amazing, get food and or coffee on the way in Nederland, fairytale stuff. You need a reservation for Brainerd, do it online. Reservations are super convenient bc younare guaranted a parking spot.
Brainard Lake, Colorado 80481, USA
That whole area is amazing, get food and or coffee on the way in Nederland, fairytale stuff. You need a reservation for Brainerd, do it online. Reservations are super convenient bc younare guaranted a parking spot.
Mount Bierstadt
Closest 14er experience
Essentials
7-Eleven
13790 E Quincy AveWalking distance 711 open 24 hours
This is an eastern European grocery store that is within walking distance. They have prepared fried foods in the back, really good fried stuff and they also bake bread daily, which is also good.
Europa
13728 E Quincy AveThis is an eastern European grocery store that is within walking distance. They have prepared fried foods in the back, really good fried stuff and they also bake bread daily, which is also good.
Trader Joe's
Closest Trader Joes grocery store.
Cherry Creek Liquors
13750 E Quincy AveLocal Korean owned liquor store.
King Soopers
12959 S Parker RdBiggest grocery store chain in Colorado.
Walmart Supercenter
6101 S Aurora PkwyWalmart is about 5 minute drive away.
Amfiteater Red Rocks
18300 West Alameda ParkwayMeow Wolf Denver
1338 1st Stget lunch and or tea here. Sit outside next to the river. From here you can walk to the Boulder mainstreet.
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The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
1770 13th Stget lunch and or tea here. Sit outside next to the river. From here you can walk to the Boulder mainstreet.
Mt. Evans Scenic Byway
Georgetown, Colorado
Catch a show here, area is all walkable. You can take the rail if you’re going to drink.
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The Denver Center for the Performing Arts
1101 13th StCatch a show here, area is all walkable. You can take the rail if you’re going to drink.
Taman Botani Denver
1007 York StWorld renownned Botanic garden.
Muzium Seni Denver
100 W 14th Ave PkwyReservation only now I believe, do it online.
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Muzium Rumah Molly Brown
1340 Pennsylvania StReservation only now I believe, do it online.
Taman Confluence
2250 15th StUrban trail
Muzium Udara dan Angkasa Wings Over the Rockies
7711 E Academy BlvdEverything Else
AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16
6696 S Parker RdClosest theater. About a 5 minute drive.