Supporting Local Business
When you support the restaurants near Regis University, you make an impact on the local economy, helping businesses flourish and creating jobs for residents. You also nurture the relationship between the University and the surrounding community, while building a more vibrant neighborhood for Regis to call home. On top of that, less driving means that you save money and the planet.
You probably know Denver as an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, but did you know it’s a foodie paradise too? Northwest Denver, in particular, is known for its wide assortment of culinary delights and award-winning fare. Whether you want something inexpensive and simple, elegant or exotic, the neighborhoods surrounding Regis University offer something for everyone.
Berkeley Neighborhood
The commercial district on Tennyson Street is the heart of Denver’s trendy Berkeley Neighborhood. This historic street is home to locally owned boutiques, galleries and restaurants. A tour de force of tastes, Tennyson offers classic Italian food, as well as Greek, Thai, Japanese, Irish pub fare and plenty of American home cooking. And the best news – it’s less than five minutes from campus.
Getting There
Berkeley: 4 Miles Northwest of Downtown Denver
Border Streets: The shopping district runs along Tennyson Street between 44th and 38th avenues.
From North Denver (Lowell) Campus: Take 50th Avenue (Regis Boulevard) west to Tennyson Street. Left on Tennyson. The commercial district begins at 44th Avenue.
Featured Dining
Axios Estiatorio
Berkeley Inn
Big Hoss Bar-B-Q Steakhouse
Comfort Cafe
Cozy Cottage
DJs Berkeley Cafe
El Bronquito
Empanada Express Grill
Hops and Pie
Kyle’s Kitchen
Parisi
Patrick Carroll’s
Sushi Bay
Swing Thai
Wafflich
32nd and Lowell (Highlands Square)
With dozens of trendy salons, coffee shops, galleries, boutiques and restaurants, Highlands Square is one
of the most popular spots in Denver. It is located in the heart of the Highland Neighborhood, five minutes
from campus, and offers everything from award-winning cupcakes to stellar slices of pizza.
Getting There
Highlands Square: Northwest of downtown Denver
Border Streets: The main intersection is 32nd Avenue and Lowell Boulevard. The district is between Perry and Irving streets.
From North Denver (Lowell) Campus: Take Lowell Boulevard south to 32nd Avenue.
Featured Dining
Anthony’s Pizza and Pasta
Bang!
Basil Doc’s Pizza
BOA
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Common Grounds
Coral Room
El Camino Community Tavern
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill
Happy Cakes Bakeshop
Highland’s Asian Grill
Highlands Cork and Coffee
Highland’s Garden Cafe
Highland Pacific
Julia Blackbird’s New Mexican Cafe
Mead St. Station
Pizza Alley
Sushi Hai
Three Dogs Tavern
Trattoria Stella
Venue
LoHi
LoHi, on the eastern side of the Highland neighborhood, is less than ten minutes from campus and a short walk from downtown Denver. It is home to a variety of galleries, coffee shops and restaurants, not to mention the legendary Little Man Ice Cream.
Getting There
Lower Highlands: West of Downtown Denver Border Streets: It is bordered by 38th Avenue, I-25, Zuni Street and Speer Boulevard. From North Denver (Lowell) Campus: Take 50th Avenue (Regis Boulevard) east to Federal Boulevard. Right on Federal Boulevard to 38th Avenue. Left on 38th Avenue to Zuni Street. Right on Zuni Street to 32nd Avenue.
Featured Dining
32nd Treat
Ale House at Amato’s
Duo Restaurant
Forest Room 5
Gallop Cafe
Jay’s Patio Cafe
Little Man Ice Cream
LoHi Steak Bar
Lola
Masterpiece Deli
Pasquini’s Pizzeria
Root Down
Rosa Linda’s Mexican Cafe
Shangri-La Coffee
Tacqueria Patzcuaro
Vita
Z Cuisine
Restaurants in Walking Distance
Regis has several local eateries within walking distance of the Denver North (Lowell) campus.
Featured Dining
Dubbel Dutch
Regis Pizza
Venice on the Boulevard