Chai & Chai

Chai & Chai opened in the fall of 2013 in an unlikely stretch of fast-food restaurants at the heart of the Anschutz Medical Campus. Owner Venu Alla, an Indian architect and tech consultant, was inspired to start a restaurant by Chez Panisse — but his place is very different from that legendary spot. Chai & […]

Chain Reaction Records

Chain Reaction Records is Colorado’s Punk and Metal headquarters. Opened August 2014 in Lakewood, CO. Chain Reaction Records is Colorado’s destination for all things punk, hardcore, metal, etc. New and used LPs, CDs, cassettes, shirts, books, posters, jewelry, incense, and more. All the shit you can’t find anywhere else and some you can. Family owned […]

Challengers

As the name might suggest, Challenger’s is a sports bar, featuring TVs liberally adorning the walls so you can cheer on the Broncos, Nuggets, Rockies or Avs — as well as national and international sports teams — from all over the venue. The seating is open, affording unobstructed views of the on-screen action, and there […]

Chaos Bloom Theater

Chaos Bloom Theater is Denver’s newest Improv and Sketch Comedy Theater, located in the eclectic Baker neighborhood on South Broadway. Fans of South Broadway’s funky vibes will feel right at home in our bohemian-style theater. You can catch a show Thursday through Sunday with performers who hail from comedy mecca’s like NYC, LA, Chicago, and […]

Charlie Brown’s Piano Bar & Grill

Colorful characters from Denver’s past are rumored to have bellied up to the bar at Charlie Brown’s, which has been open since Prohibition ended. A sprawling spot with nightly piano sing-alongs, it lives up to its slogan: “Something for everyone.” Couples, friends, tourists, young professionals, senior citizens, college kids and even celebrities enjoy the stiff […]

Charlie’s Denver

Sometimes Colfax Avenue is so idiosyncratic that it risks becoming a caricature of itself. For evidence, look no further than Charlie’s, Colfax’s big, gay cowboy bar. Gaze upon the cowboy-boot disco ball that spins and glistens from the ceiling. Don’t miss the translucent machine that blows money (or whatever else) around as dancers – also […]

Chatfield State Park

Chatfield State Park has a lot to offer for boaters, bicyclists, hikers, campers and dog-walkers alike – and it’s just a few miles southwest of Denver, close enough for a quick visit or a day-long frolic. If you find that there’s just too much to do in a day, it has close to 200 campsites, […]

Chautauqua Auditorium

The Colorado Chautauqua Association comprises, among other amenities, the state’s oldest music venue, having opened in the shadow of the Flatirons in 1898. The Chautauqua Auditorium provides a beautiful setting for performances by a variety of nationally known acts such as Andrew Bird, Son Volt, Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle. While technically indoors, the minimalist […]

Chautauqua Dining Hall

Chautauquas — cultural and self-improvement centers — were hot properties in the nineteenth century, but only three remain in the entire country, including the Boulder Chautauqua, founded in 1898. The 26-acre campus is centered on a grand Victorian dining hall, featuring great views of the Flatirons and a menu of American standards. It sits at […]

Cheapskates Action Sports Bar

After working in the action-sports industry for years and setting a Guinness World Record for longest journey on a mini-motorcycle, Ryan Galbraith and Chris Stinson have now embarked on a different journey: Cheapskates Actions Sports Bar, which opened May 2011 in the former home of Bliss Cafe in Arvada. The partners gutted the space and […]

Cheba Hut

Got the munchies? If so, Cheba Hut is the sub shop for you. A link in an Arizona-based chain, the Hut is decorated in ’60s-style psychedelia and sells a wide and varied line up of big, toasted sammies with names like Panama Red, Magic Mushroom, Endo, Afghani, Schwag and Pacific Blue. They come in three […]