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Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver
Happy Coffee is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

1. Happy Coffee

1 S Broadway (at W. Ellsworth Ave.), Denver, CO
Coffee Shop · Baker · 30 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Hit up Happy Coffee on S Broadway for a shot of espresso -- that rocket fuel is gonna help you power through the day. Read more.

Jelly Cafe is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

2. Jelly Cafe

8.6
600 E 13th Ave (at Pearl St), Denver, CO
Breakfast Spot · Capitol Hill · 157 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: In Cap Hill are Jelly's sadly-not-smokeable hashes, including the unimpeachable Red Flannel, a brightly colored plate packed with beets, bacon, onions, and all topped by with two eggs. Read more.

Falling Rock Tap House is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

3. Falling Rock Tap House

1919 Blake Street, Denver, CO
Beer Bar · LoDo · 158 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Begin drinking before noon at Falling Rock Taphouse because beer is an essential part of the best day of your life, after all. 75 beers on tap should give you plenty to choose from. Read more.

Larimer Square is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

4. Larimer Square

9.1
1430 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Plaza · LoDo · 31 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Refresh with a quick walk to Larimer Sq, and people watch the lunch crowds from a bench-side seat.

The Cherry Cricket is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

5. The Cherry Cricket

9.0
2641 E 2nd Ave, Denver, CO
Burger Joint · Cherry Creek North · 252 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Topping their legendary Cricket burger with green chile, an egg, and bacon is always a good choice. Wash it down with one of 23 beers on tap. Read more.

Washington Park is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

6. Washington Park

9.4
1100 S Franklin St, Denver, CO
Park · Washington Park · 113 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Nearby, there’s always volleyball going on, so quickly watch YouTube clips of Top Gun’s volleyball scenes to get psyched, and then slam the ball in people’s grills.

TRVE Brewing Co. is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

7. TRVE Brewing Co.

8.3
227 Broadway, #101 (btwn W 3rd Ave and E 2nd Ave), Denver, CO
Brewery · Baker · 50 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Sit on a cafeteria-style bench at TRVE Brewing and gloomily quaff one of their metal-inspired tasty brews. Read more.

Punch Bowl Social is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

8. Punch Bowl Social

7.7
65 Broadway (at 1st Ave), Denver, CO
Gastropub · Baker · 75 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: With 8 lanes and entrees like buffalo meatloaf, Texas beef ribs, and carnitas tacos, Punch Bowl Social is a guaranteed good time...Go earlier in the day and you'll get a lane right away. Read more.

Jax Fish House Denver is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

9. Jax Fish House Denver

8.6
1539 17th St (17th and Wazee), Denver, CO
Seafood Restaurant · LoDo · 62 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Legendary happy hour at Jax with $3 oyster shooters (East Coast oyster, vodka, bloody mary mix) and $5 chorizo gravy fries with cheddar cheese curds. Like poutine via Mexico. O, Canada! Read more.

Old Major is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

10. Old Major

3316 Tejon St (btwn W. 33rd & 34th Ave), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Highland · 40 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Eyes will tear up and arteries will give up after encountering the duck fat french fries with garlic aioli. Read more.

Linger is one of Thrillist's Best Day of Your Life: Denver.

11. Linger

8.6
2030 W 30th Ave (btwn 16th St & Umatilla St), Denver, CO
New American Restaurant · Highland · 243 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Order up 'tails or one of 10 beers on tap at Linger's rooftop-based '75 GMC RV, a critical part of one of the city's top outdoor bars. Read more.