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Walnut Cafe

🍽️ Food · Restaurant · Central Boulder

Beloved breakfast institution since 1983 that longtime owner Dana Derichsweiler built into a de facto community center — including for Boulder's LGBTQ community — before selling in 2022 to two of her own servers, Ashley Parzych and Ariel Cooke; the pie case and all-day breakfast remain the draw

Address
3073 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO
breakfastpieemployee ownedlgbtq havensince 1983Central Boulder
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