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9 Best Desserts and Bakeries in Colorado Springs Worth Saving Room For

9 Best Desserts and Bakeries in Colorado Springs Worth Saving Room For

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places to end a meal on a high note — or start your morning with something that earns the calories. The hard part is knowing which spots actually deliver and which ones coast on atmosphere. We've narrowed it down to the bakeries, sweet stops, and neighborhood inst

9 Bars and Nightlife Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Bars and Nightlife Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has more places to grab a drink than you'd expect from a city that spends most of its time in hiking boots. The hard part is sorting the good stuff from the tourist traps and the chains that could be anywhere in America. These spots earn repeat visits from people who actually live h

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9 Best Burgers in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Swear By

9 Best Burgers in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Swear By

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places slapping beef between buns and calling it a burger. Most are forgettable. A few are the kind you bring up unprompted at parties. This list cuts through the noise — from a brewpub tucked off Garden of the Gods Road to a downtown spot where the biscuits almos

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9 Best Outdoor Dining Spots In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Outdoor Dining Spots In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has the kind of weather that makes eating outside feel like a reward. Mountain air, 300 days of sun, and Pikes Peak looming over your plate — the backdrop does half the work. But not every patio is worth pulling up a chair. We narrowed the list to the spots where the food and the se

9 Best Sushi Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Sushi Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has more sushi options than you'd expect from a landlocked mountain city — and a few of them are genuinely exceptional. The hard part is sorting the real deals from the forgettable strip-mall rolls. We've done that work. Whether you're after clean, precise nigiri or a specialty roll

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9 Best Brunch Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Brunch Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places to eat eggs and drink mimosas. Most aren't worth the Sunday morning drive. These are the ones that are — from a flaky croissant tucked into Old Colorado City to a biscuit situation downtown that genuinely changes what you expect from brunch. Whether you've

9 Best Pizza Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Pizza Spots in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has no shortage of pizza joints, but finding one worth skipping your usual spot for is trickier than it looks. We've eaten through the options — from foldable New York slices on Tejon Street to craft pies coming out of brewpubs near Garden of the Gods — and these are the places that

9 Happy Hour Spots In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Happy Hour Spots In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Happy hour in Colorado Springs is having a moment — and not all of it deserves the hype. We've sorted through the crowded bars, the watery pours, and the sad discount nachos to bring you the spots that are actually worth rearranging your Tuesday for. From Old Colorado City to the north side, these a

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9 Best Date Night Spots in Colorado Springs That Actually Deliver

9 Best Date Night Spots in Colorado Springs That Actually Deliver

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places to take someone you want to impress. It has a shortage of places worth the effort. Between the brewpubs with mountain views, the downtown corners that feel like a secret, and the bakeries that make a Saturday morning feel like an occasion, the right spots a

9 Best Breweries in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Breweries in Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has more places to grab a beer and a bite than most people realize — and the best ones do both really well. Whether you're rolling in after a day at Garden of the Gods or just need a solid pint on a Tuesday, this city's got range. We dug into the spots worth your time, from a brewpu

9 Best Coffee Shops In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Coffee Shops In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places to hand you a cup of coffee. What it does have — if you know where to look — is a handful of spots that take it seriously. Whether you're chasing a precise single-origin pour-over or just want somewhere to open a laptop without feeling rushed, this list ski

9 Best Restaurants In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

9 Best Restaurants In Colorado Springs That Locals Actually Love

Colorado Springs has no shortage of places to eat. It does have a shortage of places worth going back to. Between the chains clogging Academy Boulevard and the tourist traps near the touristy spots, finding something genuinely good takes more than a Google search. We've eaten through enough of it to