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Eating and Drinking in Boulder

Boulder is home to numerous restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, and pubs.

Trident in BoulderOn Pearl Street alone, you can enjoy an elegant meal at award-winning Frasca, stop by for a latte at the Trident coffee shop, or grab a quick burrito at Illegal Pete’s. Once night falls, the patio of Centro and the rooftop bar of the West End Tavern come alive.

You're sure to discover your own eating and drinking nooks in Boulder. However, we have some recommendations to help get you started. To the right, you’ll find a menu of options. Whether you’re looking for a fine dining experience — or simply a local coffee shop — we’ll share some of our favorites.