The dining scene in Boulder is growing all the time and offers an exciting array of choices. Restaurants in Boulder feature cuisine from around the world, including Mexican, Asian, Italian, and of course, American. From cozy, local establishments serving creative Western fare to elegant restaurants offering sumptuous dishes prepared by award winning chefs, the quest for a memorable meal ends here. Every type of food and every sort of atmosphere is offered on the local menu in Boulder, Colorado.

Dining al fresco is a year-round opportunity in Boulder, with over 300 restaurants to choose from and over 300 days of sunshine. Have your pick of dining options ranging from casual to upscale at the Pearl Street Mall, Boulder’s award winning pedestrian district in historic Downtown. Dining options range from ethnic and vegetarian to burgers and delicious deserts. For a truly unique dining experience, enjoy the view of Boulder from 1,500 feet above the city at the Flagstaff House Restaurant, a four star restaurant known for it diverse cuisine, 20,000 bottle wine cellar and superb service.

Boulder ’s residents know how to enjoy themselves. Numerous clubs, bars, outdoor cafés, and intimate little restaurants line Pearl Street Mall and are packed long into the night on Fridays and weekends. The Hill District, adjacent to the University of Colorado, is another happening area in which to sample Boulder’s lively nightlife scene.

Whether you're looking for a special place to go for dinner and drinks, a great cultural experience with international cuisine, or a more casual family style restaurant, you’ll find it in Boulder, Colorado. Browse our listings by subcategory to find what you’re looking for.

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