If you are looking for a vibrant community, Park Hill fits the bill. Its neighborhood association, Greater Park Hill Community, is a great resource to find out what’s happening in the area and in keeping you informed about new developments in the ‘hood. Residents and visitors have a variety of options when it comes to dining, entertainment and shopping. The following are a few great shopping spots in and around the Park Hill neighborhood that are sure to please everyone:

Ciji’s Natural Pet Supplies, 2260 Kearney St.

Ciji’s specializes in natural, wholesome products for the furry members of your family. Ciji’s is known for providing customers with a natural selection of pet foods as well as a variety of treats for their pets. If traditional cat and dog foods sold at grocery stores is not what you wish to feed your dog or cat, you will find plenty of healthy, wholesome alternatives here.  They also sell vitamins, supplements, and other products for your pets. If you are looking for leashes/harnesses, bowls, dishes, toys and other products, Ciji’s carries all of those products as well.

Park Hill Grocery Store, 3770 E. 40th Ave.

Park Hill Grocery Store features ethnic Asian foods and provides shoppers with a great selection of fresh produce, meat, and seafood, all at discounted prices. There are great deals and terrific offerings of hard-to-find products at the Park Hill Grocery Store. The store is also conveniently open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. This is a great location to find ethnic and Asian foods, fresh meat/seafood and produce while trying to save money.

Grape Expectations, 2270 Kearney St.

Grape Expectations is a wine and liquor shop that carries a ton of adult beverages from around the world. Their knowledgable and friendly staff will help you pick out some pretty incredible wine to bring home to the dinner table. If craft beer is more your thing, they have plenty of that to go around, too.

Park Hill Community Bookstore, 4620 E. 23rd Ave.

Park Hill Community Bookstore is a not-for-profit bookstore that has been open in Park Hill since 1971. Park Hill Community Bookstore is proud to stock over 10,000 titles in virtually all genres of books. The store is run by entirely by volunteers and has been a proud fixture in the community, serving customers for 42 years and counting. Memberships raise money by requiring a minimal donation in exchange for 10 free new books each year. No visit to Park Hill is complete without a visit to this unique store.

Spinelli’s Market, 4621 E. 23rd Ave.

Spinelli’s Market is an authentic Italian market in the heart of Park Hill, specializing in produce, to-go meals and deli items. You can peruse the aisles of the shop and pick out your favorite Italian meal to make yourself, or head to the deli for some fresh pre-made options. Their cannoli, paired with the Sweet Action ice cream they sell, is an amazing selection for dessert.

Denver True Value Hardware, 6420 E. Colfax Ave.

Denver’s True Value Hardware is a chain retail retailer that carries a variety of different home-improvement tools including everyday household tools, supplies and more. This location, like many other True Value Hardware stores, are family-owned operations and offer exceptional service. As their website states, “We look like an old-fashioned store with our creaky hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and crooks and crannies, but we operate with all modern conveniences and offer great customer service.” Employees are ready to help anyone who needs assistance and are knowledgeable about the products they sell and services they offer. The shop offers a wide selection of products, all at reasonable prices. 

These are just a few of the great shops that are located near the Park Hill neighborhood. Next time you are in the area, stop and give these shops another look. You will see why locals love them and why hold the special place in their communities they have worked so hard to earn.

If you’re interesting in buying in Park Hill, give Usaj Realty a call.  Usaj Realty is a boutique real estate brokerage firm specializing in Denver’s most popular neighborhoods. We help our clients find everything from the luxury estates to classic vintage homes to more modern condos. For more information about buying or selling a home in the Park Hill neighborhood or any other Denver neighborhood, please contact us.