The Brooklyn of Boulder
Take a Ride on the East Side
Neighborhood: East Boulder, Boulder
Putting Down Roots
While East Boulder has earned some street cred for being one of the foundational neighborhoods of the city, it’s true title – the Brooklyn of Boulder – is rooted in a growing culture and progressive attitude toward art, fellowship, and expression. Evolving every, this neighborhood boasts a long list of fitness and dance studios as well as an edgy art scene with urban-style coffee shops, restaurants, and breweries at every stop. Students will love the close proximity to CU Boulder, while Denver professionals will benefit from living so close to Hwy 36. Whether you come for the entertainment, the bike trails, or the recreational activity, you’ll want to stick around and take a closer look.
East Side Enjoyment
Top Attractions & Entertainment
- Meadows on the Parkway Mall
- Colorado University: Boulder
- BDT Stage: Boulder’s Dinner Theater
- Centennial Trailhead
- East Boulder Open Space & Trail

What to Do
Experience life in East Boulder
Blackbelly Market | 1606 Conestoga Street #3
Farmhouse chic restaurant & butcher shop
Stein Brewing | 2516 49th Street #5
Garage-based brewery & taproom
Boulder’s Dinner Theater (BDT) | 5501 Arapahoe Avenue
Impressive local dinner theater
A Cup of Peace | 3216 Arapahoe Avenue
Korean eatery with organic dishes & a relaxing environment