Things to Do in City Park West, Denver

A walker and biker's paradise, City Park West offers easy access to City Park, which includes the Denver Zoo and the Museum of Nature & Science. The area features tree-lined streets, diverse dining options, and is just a block from 17th Avenue, known for its bars and shops.

  • Herbs & ArtsBookstore
  • The Weathervane CafeCoffee Shop
  • Green Bus CafeCoffee Shop

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City Park West in Denver

Top things to do in City Park West

  • Herbs & Arts

    Herbs & Arts

    4.8 · 2.1k
    Bookstore

    Eclectic metaphysical shop offering a large selection of herbs, oils, crystals, jewelry & more.

Where to eat & drink in City Park West

  • The Weathervane Cafe

    The Weathervane Cafe

    4.8 · 986
    Coffee Shop· $10–20

    Coffeehouse serving espresso drinks, breakfast & lunch fare, plus sweets, in a quaint, funky space.

    Every day
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • Green Bus Cafe

    Green Bus Cafe

    4.9 · 267
    Coffee Shop· $10–20

    We're more than our coffee—we're a groovy little community that welcomes all. We cherish meaningful connections among our team, our beloved customers, and our local community.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2 PM
  • The Thin Man

    The Thin Man

    4.6 · 690
    Bar· $10–20

    Happening hangout lures locals with funky decor, patio & music downstairs, plus house-infused vodka.

    Every day
    3 PM – 2 AM
  • Carw Gwyn

    Carw Gwyn

    4.9 · 126
    Bar· $20–30
    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Thu–Fri
    4 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    3 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    3 PM – 10 PM
  • Café Miriam- City Park

    Café Miriam- City Park

    4.7 · 1.1k
    Breakfast· $$

    Colorful, cheery outpost & creperie also serving an array of coffee, tea & French pastries.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    7:30 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    7:30 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    7:30 AM – 2 PM
  • Onefold Uptown

    Onefold Uptown

    4.5 · 2.1k
    Breakfast· $20–30

    Quaint, farmhouse-style haunt serving coffee, baked goods & creative cafe fare with global touches.

    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • The Crypt

    The Crypt

    4.6 · 545
    Bar· $10–20
    Mon–Fri
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 2 AM

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Map of City Park West with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Herbs & Arts
  2. 2The Weathervane Cafe
  3. 3Green Bus Cafe
  4. 4The Thin Man
  5. 5Carw Gwyn
  6. 6Café Miriam- City Park
  7. 7Onefold Uptown
  8. 8The Crypt

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