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Restaurants near campus

Restaurants near Community College of Denver (CCD)

500 places to eat within a mile of Community College of Denver, closest first, including Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant and Saffron Grill on Auraria.

The 50 places to eat closest to CCD

Closest first, out of 500 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (8)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (42)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near CCD.

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The food scene around CCD

500places to eat within 1 mile
71%independent, not chains
20coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 500 places to eat within 1 mile of CCD, 97 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 1,688 within 3 miles. The most common: Mexican (38), sandwiches (36) and American (32). 13 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are 16th St (62), Larimer St (33), Wynkoop St (27) and 17th St (26).

What stands out around CCD is Spanish, French and salad — types that are listed here at 3 to 8 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Mexican 38 Sandwiches 36 American 32 Pizza 23 Coffee 20 Steakhouse 18 Burgers 16 Breakfast & brunch 14 Italian 14 Sushi 11

Popular cravings near CCD, within 1 mile: Asian food (46 places), Mexican food (38), Korean food (2) and Vietnamese food (2). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for CCD

Mexican Food near CCD 38 Sandwich Shops near CCD 36 Pizza near CCD 23

Eating on a student budget near CCD

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 13 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near CCD.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near CCD and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Denver, CO
  • Other names, current or former — CCD
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Public two-year college that also awards some bachelor's degrees

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

Where to get a quick lunch Where to eat when you're broke What to eat after a shift What to eat during finals week Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near CCD

What restaurants are near CCD?
A few to start with, nearest first: Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant (mexican, 0.1 mi), Saffron Grill on Auraria (mediterranean, 0.2 mi), Kevin Taylor's (american, 0.3 mi), Li's Asian Bistro (asian fusion, 0.3 mi) and Olive & Finch (breakfast and brunch, 0.3 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near CCD?
Open map listings put 500 places to eat within 1 mile, 97 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 1,688 within 3 miles. About 71% are independent rather than chains; 20 are coffee shops or cafés and 13 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near CCD?
The busiest streets are 16th St (62 places), Larimer St (33 places), Wynkoop St (27 places) and 17th St (26 places).
What kind of food is near CCD?
The most common types are Mexican (38), sandwiches (36), American (32) and pizza (23). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Spanish, French and salad.

Nearby campuses

Comparing schools, or eating with friends across town? These are the closest campuses to CCD.