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Explore City Park West's Vibrant Restaurant Scene, Concerts in the Park, and Prime Central Location

by Art of Home

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Known for its walkability to restaurants and public parks, classic early-20th century homes, central location, and proximity to a cluster of nearby hospitals and medical offices, City Park West is the perfect blend of city and suburb.

Nestled between Whittier, City Park, Congress Park, and Uptown, this neighborhood has all the charms of old Denver, met with a vibrant restaurant scene. Nearby hot spots Olive & Finch, Humboldt Kitchen & Bar, Voodoo Doughnut, and Pete’s Kitchen are a draw for nearby residents and people from all over the city. 17th street and Colfax are popular hangouts peppered with local shops, eateries, and concert venues.

For those who work in healthcare, restaurants, or downtown, a home in City Park West can be walking distance to your place of work. The center of the neighborhood features Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Hospital and Exempla St. Joseph’s Hospital, which is undergoing a major expansion to become the newest, most modern hospital in the state.

Nearby City Park is host to City Park Jazz, a free mini-festival that takes place every Sunday throughout the summer months. Acts like Hazel Miller Band, Emma Mayes and The Hip, and Jyemo Club have played in recent years. The current concert calendar includes acts like The Burroughs, Tivoli Club Brass Band, and Cast Iron Queens, to name a few.

City Park West is bordered on the west by Downing Street, 23rd Avenue on the north, York Street on the east, and Colfax on the south.

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