Guidebook for Grand Junction

Ryan & JoJo
Guidebook for Grand Junction

Food Scene

Bin is known for it's sustainable food practices, creative appetizers, and unique cocktails. Enjoy a Charcuterie board to share or a whiskey flight. Ryan's favorite go-to is the Bin Burger and JoJo's favorite lunch is the ramen. go early if you don't want to wait!
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Bin 707 Foodbar
225 N 5th St
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Bin is known for it's sustainable food practices, creative appetizers, and unique cocktails. Enjoy a Charcuterie board to share or a whiskey flight. Ryan's favorite go-to is the Bin Burger and JoJo's favorite lunch is the ramen. go early if you don't want to wait!
Hearty and delicious Italian food and a large selection of wines. We recommend the calamari appetizer!
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il Bistro Italiano
400 Main St
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Hearty and delicious Italian food and a large selection of wines. We recommend the calamari appetizer!
Pablo's is famous for it's unique pizza combinations. A little pricier than mainstream pizza joints but so worth it! We love the Cowboy, made with barbecue sauce. They also have calzones, salads, and local beer and wine.
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Pablo's Pizza
319 Main St
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Pablo's is famous for it's unique pizza combinations. A little pricier than mainstream pizza joints but so worth it! We love the Cowboy, made with barbecue sauce. They also have calzones, salads, and local beer and wine.
A super delicious breakfast spot, you won't have to eat again until dinner!
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Dream Cafe
314 Main St
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A super delicious breakfast spot, you won't have to eat again until dinner!
This is our favorite lunch spot. Cafe Sol utilizes local ingredients to make huge paninis and salads. They also have soups and smoothies.
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Cafe Sol
420 Main St
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This is our favorite lunch spot. Cafe Sol utilizes local ingredients to make huge paninis and salads. They also have soups and smoothies.
Zoup is the place for soup and sandwiches. It is a great spot if you are in the mood for some hot soup on a rainy day or a refreshing soup/salad combo any other time!
Zoup!
644 North Ave
Zoup is the place for soup and sandwiches. It is a great spot if you are in the mood for some hot soup on a rainy day or a refreshing soup/salad combo any other time!
A great little taco place. This is not your average taco stand. This is another top-notch restaurant created by the owners of Bin 707! A must do!
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Tacoparty
126 S 5th St
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A great little taco place. This is not your average taco stand. This is another top-notch restaurant created by the owners of Bin 707! A must do!

Drinks & Nightlife

This place is one of the newest places in town for live music and food/drink. Usually bands are country themed but the vibe is lively and hip.
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Warehouse 25
2565 American Way
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This place is one of the newest places in town for live music and food/drink. Usually bands are country themed but the vibe is lively and hip.
Bands, bands, bands. A little dive-y, but it can be a fun place to see some music!
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Mesa Theater
538 Main St
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Bands, bands, bands. A little dive-y, but it can be a fun place to see some music!
Good local bar--food and beer.
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Blue Moon Bar & Grille
120 N 7th St
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Good local bar--food and beer.
The Rockslide is one of our best local breweries! Check it out for both food and beer! And a great brunch!
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The Rockslide Brewery and Restaurant
401 Main St
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The Rockslide is one of our best local breweries! Check it out for both food and beer! And a great brunch!
Las Colonias is Grand Junction's newest music venue! Situated right next to the river, it is an ideal spot to hang out and several big name bands have come to play during it's first year in business so far!
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Las Colonias Park
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Las Colonias is Grand Junction's newest music venue! Situated right next to the river, it is an ideal spot to hang out and several big name bands have come to play during it's first year in business so far!
Edgewater Breweryi is situated right near the river and has lots of space to hang out and play cornhole or listen to music! It is the second restaurant to branch out from Kannah Creek Brewery.
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Edgewater Brewery
905 Struthers Ave
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Edgewater Breweryi is situated right near the river and has lots of space to hang out and play cornhole or listen to music! It is the second restaurant to branch out from Kannah Creek Brewery.
Kannah Creek is a brewery that has great food and drink and also supports local causes, with frequent special brews and events to raise awareness.
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Kannah Creek Brewing Company
1960 N 12th St
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Kannah Creek is a brewery that has great food and drink and also supports local causes, with frequent special brews and events to raise awareness.
Drink local wine (or beer, or soda) and be guided through your own acrylic painting to take home! Their website has a calendar showing which painting will be done on each date. Everyone's always turns out great even if you've never painted before! They even have family days with easier, kid-friendly paintings!
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The Palette
441 Main St
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Drink local wine (or beer, or soda) and be guided through your own acrylic painting to take home! Their website has a calendar showing which painting will be done on each date. Everyone's always turns out great even if you've never painted before! They even have family days with easier, kid-friendly paintings!

Sightseeing

There are a number of places to access the Riverfront Trail System, the easiest one is the south end of 7th Street. This dead-ends to a parking area next to the Botanical Gardens. This is a great place to walk or bike if you prefer level, paved trails. This trail goes for miles!
River Front Trail
River Front Trail
There are a number of places to access the Riverfront Trail System, the easiest one is the south end of 7th Street. This dead-ends to a parking area next to the Botanical Gardens. This is a great place to walk or bike if you prefer level, paved trails. This trail goes for miles!
This is a great hike with lots of elevation gain! Worth it once you make it to the top, you will be glad you did it!
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Mount Garfield
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This is a great hike with lots of elevation gain! Worth it once you make it to the top, you will be glad you did it!

Parks & Nature

A lovely place to see flowers, local plant life, as well as a butterfly sanctuary and greenhouse. Situated right by the river and the Riverfront Trail System, it is a great spot to have a picnic and let kids play on the playground and explore.
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Western Colorado Botanical Gardens
655 Struthers Ave
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A lovely place to see flowers, local plant life, as well as a butterfly sanctuary and greenhouse. Situated right by the river and the Riverfront Trail System, it is a great spot to have a picnic and let kids play on the playground and explore.
The Grand Mesa is the largest flattop mountain in North America! Take a drive up there to escape the summer heat (bring your bug spray). It is also the home of the Powderhorn Ski area. There are also many great trails and lakes up there for hiking as well as cross-country skiing. If you are here in the fall, definitely check out the fall colors!!
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Grand Mesa National Forest
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The Grand Mesa is the largest flattop mountain in North America! Take a drive up there to escape the summer heat (bring your bug spray). It is also the home of the Powderhorn Ski area. There are also many great trails and lakes up there for hiking as well as cross-country skiing. If you are here in the fall, definitely check out the fall colors!!
This is a great drive with lots of hiking trails along the way. There are also many great trails for hiking and running that can be accessed from the lower side of the monument. These canyons are amazing!
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Colorado National Monument Visitor Center
11 Rimrock Dr
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This is a great drive with lots of hiking trails along the way. There are also many great trails for hiking and running that can be accessed from the lower side of the monument. These canyons are amazing!
There are two entrances to the Colorado National Monument. The East entrance is closer to Grand Junction. There are amazing canyons and rock formations and the area is popular with road bikers, hikers, and rock climbers. The visitor's center is on the Fruita side of the Monument.
East Entrance Monument Canyon
There are two entrances to the Colorado National Monument. The East entrance is closer to Grand Junction. There are amazing canyons and rock formations and the area is popular with road bikers, hikers, and rock climbers. The visitor's center is on the Fruita side of the Monument.
Great local hiking and biking trails, something for everyone! From the easy trails at the base area to the pump track and jump park to the technical riding of the Tabeguache trail system, this place has it all.
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Lunch Loop Trailhead
Monument Road
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Great local hiking and biking trails, something for everyone! From the easy trails at the base area to the pump track and jump park to the technical riding of the Tabeguache trail system, this place has it all.

Arts & Culture

Our local art center is always changing it up!
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The Art Center
1803 N 7th St
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Our local art center is always changing it up!
The newly redesigned and remodeled Avalon Theater always has something going on! Check out their website for upcoming shows! www.avalontheatregj.com
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The Avalon Theatre
645 Main St
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The newly redesigned and remodeled Avalon Theater always has something going on! Check out their website for upcoming shows! www.avalontheatregj.com
Events and music are sometimes held at the Robinson Theater or the CMU Ballroom
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Colorado Mesa University
1100 North Ave
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Events and music are sometimes held at the Robinson Theater or the CMU Ballroom
Locally made art and pottery for sale!
Working Artists Gallery & Studio
520 Main St
Locally made art and pottery for sale!
Museum of the West, Museums of Western Colorado
462 Ute Ave
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Our kids LOVE this place. So much to learn and it is always changing with new exhibits. If you or your kid are even a little bit into dinosaurs, you need to check this Fruita gem out!
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Museo del Oeste de Colorado: Museo del Viaje de los Dinosaurios
550 Jurassic Ct
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Our kids LOVE this place. So much to learn and it is always changing with new exhibits. If you or your kid are even a little bit into dinosaurs, you need to check this Fruita gem out!

Shopping

A good selection of popular books right on Main Street.
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Out West Books
533 Main St
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A good selection of popular books right on Main Street.
Eclectic and trendy women's clothes.
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Pollux Clothing
321 Main St
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Eclectic and trendy women's clothes.
REI recently moved and it is bigger and better than ever!
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REI
925 Independent Ave
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REI recently moved and it is bigger and better than ever!
The local mountain shop for all things outdoors.
Summit Canyon Mountaineering
461 Main St
The local mountain shop for all things outdoors.
Loki was started here in Grand Junction! Check out their unique brand of versatile outdoor clothing. They are known for their convertible jackets with built-in mittens and neck gaiters.
Loki Outdoor Shop
537 Colorado Ave
Loki was started here in Grand Junction! Check out their unique brand of versatile outdoor clothing. They are known for their convertible jackets with built-in mittens and neck gaiters.
High end women's clothing
Main Paige
542 Main St
High end women's clothing

Essentials

This is the closest pharmacy to the apartment, aside from the one in City Market.
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Rite Aid
400 N 1st St
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This is the closest pharmacy to the apartment, aside from the one in City Market.
This is the closest grocery store to the apartment. They have pretty much anything you would need.
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City Market
2770 US-50
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This is the closest grocery store to the apartment. They have pretty much anything you would need.
Good selection of beer and wine. Biking distance from the apartment. Friendly service.
Andys Liquors
922 N 1st St
Good selection of beer and wine. Biking distance from the apartment. Friendly service.
United States Postal Service
241 N 4th St