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5 (110)

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Denver's Delicious Downtown: Secret Food Tour Adventure

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Overview

Quotes Logo Secret Food Tour: Denver - Downtown takes guests on a tasty walk through Denver's heart. This isn't just a food tour; it's a trip back in time, exploring the streets where gold rush dreams came alive. Imagine following in the footsteps of prospectors and saloon girls, all while enjoying the amazing food that Denver has to offer.

The tour visits places like Coors Field (Ballpark), Jennie Rogers' Bordello, Lower Downtown (LoDo), Dairy Block, Union Station, The Oxford Hotel, and Rockmount Ranch Wear. Denver is a city full of hidden flavors. Along the way, guests will taste treats like Fried Chile Relleno, Pork Green Chili, Vietnamese Iced Coffee Ice Cream and even a Chinese Five Spice Donut. And don't forget the secret dish!

This tour is a delicious way to discover Denver's past and present. Expert guides share stories of the city's colorful characters and thriving food scene. Guests should be ready for a fun walk with great food. This experience includes food tastings. Hotel pick-up and drop-off, and gratuities are not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste Denver's Best Flavors: Enjoy a variety of classic local foods unique to Denver's food scene.

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Walk Through History: Explore historic streets and hear exciting stories of Denver's past.

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Meet Local Experts: Experienced guides will lead the way and share their knowledge of Denver.

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Discover Secret Spots: Uncover hidden gems and try a delicious secret dish.

Sentiment Analysis

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Most customers loved the tour's delicious food, interesting history, and friendly guides. Some had minor issues with portion sizes or meeting location. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers really enjoyed trying new foods that they wouldn't normally pick.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors loved the variety of food and drinks offered on the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests highlight how much they learned about Denver's history and culture.

    Positive Highlight Icon Reviewers consistently praise their tour guides as friendly, knowledgeable, and engaging.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people felt that the portions were too large.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors mentioned that they had difficulty finding the meeting spot.

The Journey

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Coors Field (Ballpark)

Experience the electric atmosphere of Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies. More than just a ballpark, it's a Denver landmark where you can catch a game, soak in stunning mountain views from the upper decks, and explore the vibrant Ballpark neighborhood. Enjoy pre- or post-game festivities at the surrounding brewpubs, pizzerias, jazz clubs, and rooftop bars, making it a quintessential Denver experience.

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Jennie Rogers' Bordello

Step back in time at the former site of Jennie Rogers' Bordello, once the most lavish establishment of its kind in the Rocky Mountain West. Constructed in 1889, it later operated under Mattie Silks until its closure. This building, which later served as a Buddhist temple and warehouse, offers a glimpse into Denver's colorful and often scandalous past, a fascinating story of the city's evolving identity.

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Coors Field

Immerse yourself in America's pastime at Coors Field, the celebrated home of the Colorado Rockies. Opened in 1995, this modern ballpark offers a classic baseball experience with a Denver twist. Located in the vibrant Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood, just a short walk from Union Station, Coors Field can accommodate over 50,000 fans and is a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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Lower Downtown (LoDo)

Discover the heart of Denver in Lower Downtown (LoDo), a vibrant neighborhood where history meets modernity. Explore a treasure trove of nearly 100 restaurants, clubs, galleries, shops, and hospitality businesses. Stroll through the streets where gold was first discovered, sparking Denver's growth, and experience the perfect blend of old and new, making LoDo a must-see for anyone visiting the Mile High City.

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Dairy Block

Explore the Dairy Block, a micro-district born from the historic Windsor Dairy, in Denver's LoDo. This vibrant destination is home to an eclectic mix of 15 shops, 19 restaurants, seven bars, a luxury co-working space, and a 172-room boutique hotel. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and discover why Dairy Block has become a must-visit for both locals and tourists.

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Union Station

Experience the grandeur of Denver's Union Station, a stunning landmark that has evolved from its 1881 origins to become the cultural heart of the Mile High City. Reborn in 2014, it's now a central transportation hub and a vibrant destination for dining, shopping, and gathering. Whether you're catching a train or simply exploring its architectural beauty, Union Station offers a captivating glimpse into Denver's past and present.

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The Oxford Hotel

Step into luxury and history at The Oxford Hotel, Denver’s oldest surviving hotel, opened in 1891. Developed by Adolph Zang and designed by Frank Edbrooke, this landmark offered opulent accommodations for travelers arriving at nearby Union Station. Restored in the 1980s, The Oxford became one of Denver's first boutique hotels, revitalizing LoDo and offering guests an unforgettable stay steeped in Victorian elegance and modern comfort.

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Rockmount Ranch Wear

Discover the spirit of the Wild West at Rockmount Ranch Wear, founded in Denver in 1946 by “Papa” Jack Weil. This iconic company revolutionized Western wear with innovations like snap-front shirts and the first commercially produced bolo ties. Explore their collection, celebrated by the Smithsonian and the Autry Museum, and feel the legacy of Jack Weil, who worked until his passing at 107, embodying the enduring spirit of the American West.

Know Before You Go

This food tour includes a variety of food tastings and a guided walking tour of downtown Denver. It does not include hotel pick-up or drop-off, or gratuities. Participants should meet their guide at the designated meeting point. This experience will explore Coors Field (Ballpark), Jennie Rogers' Bordello, Coors Field, Lower Downtown (LoDo), Dairy Block, Union Station, The Oxford Hotel, Rockmount Ranch Wear. Be prepared to enjoy Fried Chile Relleno, Pork Green Chili, Our delicious Secret Dish, Vietnamese Iced Coffee Ice Cream, Big Mac Pizza, Colorado Elk Smoked Sausage, Chinese Five Spice Donut.

Hot Tip

Some people find it hard to locate the meeting spot, so plan to arrive a bit early. Come hungry! There's lots of good food to try. Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

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