If you are in search of the perfect souvenir that captures the magic of your Colorado visit, but cannot seem to find anything other than shot glasses, coasters, and moccasins, wander into this memento center. As the name implies, this shop sells nothing but keepsakes that are 100 percent Colorado. Featuring the work of more than 400 Colorado artisans and craftspeople, the eclectic shop carries the expected and the unusual. Ute and Navajo Indian pottery, aspen wood walking sticks and vases, Colorado screensavers, gold panning kits, books, posters and music are all in abundance.
Rockmount Ranch Wear is the only company you need to know in Western wear. This family business first opened its doors in 1946, and it's still selling high-quality cowboy clothing to the people of Denver. Their style is so iconic that their signature shirt is on display at the Smithsonian. Come in and see their line of hats, shirts, boots, belts and more, for men, women and children.
Rags is a combination secondhand and consignment boutique located near the outskirts of Boulder, and what a combo it is! With a talented staff, a huge selection of clothes at highly affordable prices, fashionable accessories, and stylishly remade donations, Rags is a hidden gem for those who want to buy something a little different than what's available at the local mall. The store even runs its own fashion event at the end of every spring; check their website for details in case you want to attend.
The Truffle is one of many Denver cheese stores enjoying the local spotlight, and probably one of the best as well. Located a short distance from the Cherry Creek Mall, the Truffle is easy to find but just out-of-the-way enough that it is rarely crowded and visitors can enjoy one-on-one attention and help from the knowledgeable staff. The Truffle is an old-fashioned cheese store; you will find nothing else there, but the amount of cheese is surprising and more than enough to take up an afternoon! Tastings are available, as is advice on food and drink to pair with the different cheeses, information on their production and discovery, and much, much more! Pick up a wheel of brie or whatever tickles your fancy and enjoy some amazing cheese!
Mutiny Now is the only bookstore on the trendy midtown Broadway stretch, but it deserves to be there as much as the other trend-setter shops nearby. Mutiny Now specializes in used and rare books, with over one thousand used books alone in stock, and the owners run daily book groups, donation drives, and other events to help promote literacy in Denver. The atmosphere is more like an indie coffeehouse than a bookstore, the staff is well-informed and friendly, and the chairs and reading areas in the store make it a great alternative place to meet up with friends. Mutiny Now both is the edgiest bookstore in Denver and a cause worth supporting.
St Killian's cheese shop, located next to the main Highland shopping district, is the best specialty cheese store in Denver. With a huge selection of pre-cut, made to order, and rare cheeses, St Killian's variety can't be beat. The staff is knowledgeable about the age, discovery, and making of their various cheeses. Moreover, the store itself is welcoming, clean, and cheerful, and the cheese is fairly priced even for the rarest varieties. Cured meats, vinegars, oils, and European canned meats are also available. Be sure to check out St Killian's cheese making demos!
Coda Coffee Co. is a coffee roastery that sources beans from locally available sources. They then roast these beans to perfection to provide to you some of the best coffee This multi award winning coffee roastery is one of the finest in Denver. The staff here are very knowledgeable and the varieties of beans and roasted coffee are exhaustive.
The Truffle is one of many Denver cheese stores enjoying the local spotlight, and probably one of the best as well. Located a short distance from the Cherry Creek Mall, the Truffle is easy to find but just out-of-the-way enough that it is rarely crowded and visitors can enjoy one-on-one attention and help from the knowledgeable staff. The Truffle is an old-fashioned cheese store; you will find nothing else there, but the amount of cheese is surprising and more than enough to take up an afternoon! Tastings are available, as is advice on food and drink to pair with the different cheeses, information on their production and discovery, and much, much more! Pick up a wheel of brie or whatever tickles your fancy and enjoy some amazing cheese!
If you are in search of the perfect souvenir that captures the magic of your Colorado visit, but cannot seem to find anything other than shot glasses, coasters, and moccasins, wander into this memento center. As the name implies, this shop sells nothing but keepsakes that are 100 percent Colorado. Featuring the work of more than 400 Colorado artisans and craftspeople, the eclectic shop carries the expected and the unusual. Ute and Navajo Indian pottery, aspen wood walking sticks and vases, Colorado screensavers, gold panning kits, books, posters and music are all in abundance.
Mutiny Now is the only bookstore on the trendy midtown Broadway stretch, but it deserves to be there as much as the other trend-setter shops nearby. Mutiny Now specializes in used and rare books, with over one thousand used books alone in stock, and the owners run daily book groups, donation drives, and other events to help promote literacy in Denver. The atmosphere is more like an indie coffeehouse than a bookstore, the staff is well-informed and friendly, and the chairs and reading areas in the store make it a great alternative place to meet up with friends. Mutiny Now both is the edgiest bookstore in Denver and a cause worth supporting.
If you have a yen for wild game meat, then House of Smoke Inc is the place for you. This meat shop and deli is a favorite haunt among local meat lovers. You will find exotic cuts that are farm-raised such as the New Zealand Cervena Venison, Alligator Tail Meat, Bison, Kangaroo and Nilgia Antelope. You can check out their meat displayed neatly and buy to cook something different. Or just indulge in their sandwiches and burgers made from distinct meats.
Take a journey into Boulder's unusual mix of cultures in this gourmet coffee shop, the oldest in the city. Choose a book from the antiquarian selection and join the green-haired hipsters, university professors, yuppies and business people reading at tables indoors and out. Enjoy tasty beverages and baked goods. The dark and somewhat dingy atmosphere stirs personal reflection and intriguing conversations. Trident offers an alternative to today's modern coffee shops. The cluttered bookstore carries a varied selection of used titles and offers an international book search for rare editions.