You have found yourself wholly engrossed and immersed in a great story, but have you ever thought about what it would be like to actually step foot into one of your favorite books? Now you can, thanks to this whimsical Colorado bakery and ice cream shop that will make you think you have stepped foot into one of your favorite stories:
Welcome to the aptly-named Hidden Gems Ice Cream!
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Tucked away along Larimer Street in Denver, Hidden Gems is a delicious ice cream store with a very Oz-like ambiance that will remind you of the L. Frank Baum classic.
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Do you see what we mean?
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Featuring delicious vanilla and chocolate soft serve, Hidden Gems offers an assortment of traditional (and not-so-traditional) mix-ins to make each creation your own, including Andes Mint Bits, Fruity Pebbles, Heath Bar, and Cheez-Its.
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To get an even better look at all that Hidden Gems has to offer, please visit their website.
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What’s this, I see? Have we gone down the rabbit hole and into Wonderland? If you walked into the next room, the answer is yes!
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No, your pastries were not laced with anything - there is indeed decor on the ceiling (a la Alice in Wonderland, of course).
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While the Lewis Carroll-inspired decor is reason enough to visit, the fare makes the Drunken Bakery an instant classic, thanks to the curious and curious-er assortment of donuts and vibrantly-colored macarons.
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Are you hungry for more? Visit the Drunken Bakery’s website.
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Hidden Gems Ice Cream is open Tuesday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Drunken Bakery is open Tuesday through Sunday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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For even more storybook-inspired fun, check out The Colorado Airbnb That Looks Like Something You Would Find In A Storybook.
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Address: Hidden Gems Ice Cream & Coffee, 1411 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202, USA