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Boulder serves as the county seat and most populous municipality in Boulder County, Colorado. It anchors the primary city of the Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Area within the Front Range Urban Corridor. The city recorded a population of 108,250 at the 2020 census.
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Best Restaurants in Boulder
118 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Ali Baba Grill
Ali Baba Grill serves Lebanese cuisine in the Sale Lake neighborhood.
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Aloy Thai Cuisine
Aloy Thai Cuisine serves Thai food in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
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Bacco Trattoria and Mozzarella Bar
Bacco Trattoria and Mozzarella Bar serves Italian cuisine in the Holiday neighborhood.
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Blooming Beets
Blooming Beets is a restaurant located in the Sale Lake neighborhood.
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China Gourmet
China Gourmet serves Chinese cuisine in the Wonderland Hills neighborhood.
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Coma Mexican Grill
Coma Mexican Grill serves Mexican cuisine in the Frazier Meadows neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Boulder
68 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Alpine Modern Cafe
Alpine Modern Cafe serves regional cuisine in The Hill neighborhood.
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Beleza Coffee
Beleza Coffee is a café located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Boulder Baked
Boulder Baked is a café in the Goss-Grove neighborhood specializing in cupcakes.
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Boxcar Coffee Roasters
Boxcar Coffee Roasters operates as a café in the Table Mesa neighborhood.
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Boxcar Coffee Roasters
Boxcar Coffee Roasters is a café located in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
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Brewing Market Coffee
Brewing Market Coffee is a café located in the East Aurora neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Boulder
25 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Boulder Social
Boulder Social is a bar located in the Arapahoe Ridge neighborhood.
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Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery
Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery is a bar located in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
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Pattern Break Brewing
Pattern Break Brewing operates as a bar in the Pleasant View Knoll neighborhood.
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Rocks and Hops Brewing
Rocks and Hops Brewing operates as a bar in the Pleasant View Knoll neighborhood.
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Siren Cocktail Bar
Siren Cocktail Bar operates as a bar in the Table Mesa neighborhood.
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The Hungry Toad
The Hungry Toad operates as a bar in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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The Rayback Collective
The Rayback Collective is a bar located in the Sale Lake neighborhood.
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The Root Kava Co.
The Root Kava Co. operates as a bar in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Boulder
30 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art is located in The Hill neighborhood. It serves as a local attraction for visitors exploring the area.
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Fiske Planetarium
Located in The Hill, Fiske Planetarium is part of the University of Colorado Boulder's Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences. It offers fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky music shows, and public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
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Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center
The Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center is an attraction located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Neptune Mountaineering
Neptune Mountaineering is an attraction located in the Table Mesa neighborhood.
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Neptune Museum
The Neptune Museum is an attraction located in the Table Mesa neighborhood.
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Sombrero Marsh Environmental Center
Sombrero Marsh Environmental Center is an attraction located in the Meadow Glen neighborhood.
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Media Archaeology Lab
The Media Archaeology Lab is an attraction located in The Hill.
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NCAR Community Art Program
The NCAR Community Art Program is an attraction located in the Table Mesa neighborhood.
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NCAR Exhibits
Located in the Table Mesa neighborhood, the NCAR Exhibits offer an attraction for visitors to explore.
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Boulder Photo Gallery
Boulder Photo Gallery is an attraction located in the Arapahoe Ridge neighborhood.
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Mork & Mindy Show House
The Mork & Mindy Show House is an attraction located in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
Best Shops in Boulder
95 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble operates as a shop in the Pleasant View Knoll neighborhood.
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Boulder Book Store
Boulder Book Store is a shop located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Boulder Bridal & Tux
Boulder Bridal & Tux is a shop located in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
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Cedar & Hyde
Cedar & Hyde is a shop located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Childish Things
Childish Things is a shop located in the Goss-Grove neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Boulder
76 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Arrowwood Park
Arrowwood Park is a green space located in the East Aurora neighborhood.
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Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Park sits in The Hill neighborhood. This site was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
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Foothills Community Park
Foothills Community Park is located in the Promontory North neighborhood.
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North Boulder Park
North Boulder Park is a green space located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Admiral Arleigh A. Burke Park
Admiral Arleigh A. Burke Park is located in the Frazier Meadows neighborhood.
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Ann Armstrong Park
Ann Armstrong Park is a green space located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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Arapahoe Ridge Park
Arapahoe Ridge Park is a local green space located in the Arapahoe Ridge neighborhood.
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Campbell Robertson Park
Campbell Robertson Park is a green space located in the Washington Village neighborhood.
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