Guidebook for Evergreen & Red Rocks, CO
Food Scene
Restaurant, Winery.
Only open for lunch. Set right the creek. Great food, fabulous, beautiful location. GO!
44 locals recommend
Creekside Cellars
28036 CO-74Restaurant, Winery.
Only open for lunch. Set right the creek. Great food, fabulous, beautiful location. GO!
Willow Creek Restaurant
29029 Upper Bear Creek RdFancy night out - but pricey
The Bistro
27376 Spruce LnSome of the best food you'll get in Evergreen
Muddy Buck
28065 CO-74Great coffee house in the historic Evergreen Hotel
$6.95 Burger Night on Mondays - it's not on the menu, so ask for it!
19 locals recommend
Keys On the Green
29614 Upper Bear Creek Rd$6.95 Burger Night on Mondays - it's not on the menu, so ask for it!
Lakeshore Cafe
29011 Upper Bear Creek RdAmazing breakfasts - try the potato plate with green chile sauce with bacon! Mmmm!
Great place to grab a cup of coffee or a breakfast panini while you take a stroll around the lake!
14 locals recommend
EverBean by the Lake
29003 Upper Bear Creek RdGreat place to grab a cup of coffee or a breakfast panini while you take a stroll around the lake!
Fabulous, creative, amazing breakfasts & lunches! HUGE portions!
Be prepared to share or take home a doggie bag!
But be aware, they close at 1:00 PM.
Truly a breakfast place.
17 locals recommend
Country Road Cafe
26490 CO-74Fabulous, creative, amazing breakfasts & lunches! HUGE portions!
Be prepared to share or take home a doggie bag!
But be aware, they close at 1:00 PM.
Truly a breakfast place.
If you have a nose, it will lead you here!! They smoke ALL their own meats, and they're fab! In season their Brussels Sprouts are a MUST!
Try the bacon - you'll thank me!!
32 locals recommend
Switchback Smokehouse
26220 CO-74 FrontageIf you have a nose, it will lead you here!! They smoke ALL their own meats, and they're fab! In season their Brussels Sprouts are a MUST!
Try the bacon - you'll thank me!!
INCREDIBLE FOOD by an amazing Chef! EVERYTHING is made in-house - from the pickles to the killer chips, greens, you name it!
Best ever Green Chili! STUFFED Burgers not to be missed and WOW beers!
73 locals recommend
Lariat Lodge Brewing Co.
27618 Fireweed DrINCREDIBLE FOOD by an amazing Chef! EVERYTHING is made in-house - from the pickles to the killer chips, greens, you name it!
Best ever Green Chili! STUFFED Burgers not to be missed and WOW beers!
If you are a steak person, there is nowhere like this. And if you're not (I don't eat red meat) the fish and sides are well worth the trip. GO!!
12 locals recommend
Black Hat Cattle Co
26295 Hill Top DrIf you are a steak person, there is nowhere like this. And if you're not (I don't eat red meat) the fish and sides are well worth the trip. GO!!
Laid back, great food, great Gluten-Free options. Try the fried pickles - yum! They have a great BLT, Fish 'n' Chips, & the Maple Smoked Nuts are my favorite thing on the menu!
Live music on wkend's
52 locals recommend
Revival Brews
27845 CO-74Laid back, great food, great Gluten-Free options. Try the fried pickles - yum! They have a great BLT, Fish 'n' Chips, & the Maple Smoked Nuts are my favorite thing on the menu!
Live music on wkend's
Sightseeing
Great hiking and mountain biking + 1,200 acre off-leash dog park!
29 locals recommend
Elk Meadow Park Stagecoach Trailhead
32281 Stagecoach BlvdGreat hiking and mountain biking + 1,200 acre off-leash dog park!
Alderfer/Three Sisters Park East Trailhead
30357 Buffalo Park RdGreat hiking, mountain biking
Evergreen Lake
Don't miss it!
Boating, fishing, ice fishing, ice skating
If you love plants, beauty, and outdoors you shouldn't miss this!
1100 locals recommend
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StIf you love plants, beauty, and outdoors you shouldn't miss this!
Beautiful "mansion" homes, no two are alike, all built along the creek. Really worth the drive, but beware if it's icy out the road can be treacherous.
Upper Bear Creek Road
Upper Bear Creek RoadBeautiful "mansion" homes, no two are alike, all built along the creek. Really worth the drive, but beware if it's icy out the road can be treacherous.
Shopping
The Evergreen Gallery
28195 CO-74Stunning arts, jewelry, gifts, all made by Colorado artisans
Marmalade
28015 CO-74Off-beat necklaces and jewelry by Michael Michaud, Firefly, and other artisans.
Crystal Cowgirl
29005 Upper Bear Creek RdFabulous resale clothes, boots, bags, etc! Fun stuff! But a bit pricey.
The BEST HOMEMADE ICE CREAM in Colorado...and believe me, I've tried 'em all!
They also have 2 locations in Boulder, but this one is closest.
10 locals recommend
Glacier Ice Cream & Gelato
3455 S University BlvdThe BEST HOMEMADE ICE CREAM in Colorado...and believe me, I've tried 'em all!
They also have 2 locations in Boulder, but this one is closest.
Great ice cream and candy store. Their ice cream isn't homemade in Golden, but it is made in Boulder, and it's all delicious (if you don't feel like driving to Englewood).
10 locals recommend
Golden Sweets
1299 Washington AveGreat ice cream and candy store. Their ice cream isn't homemade in Golden, but it is made in Boulder, and it's all delicious (if you don't feel like driving to Englewood).
Drinks & Nightlife
The Kitchen at the Creek
27845 CO-74Great burgers, live music every night
Everything Else
The best frozen yogurt around! It's Turkish, much more tart than the stuff you usually get, and they've got a great variety of flavors - always several without dairy.
And terrific Turkish coffee.
6 locals recommend
Goozell Yogurt & Coffee
1200 Washington AveThe best frozen yogurt around! It's Turkish, much more tart than the stuff you usually get, and they've got a great variety of flavors - always several without dairy.
And terrific Turkish coffee.