Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Cafe Besalu
5909 24th Ave NWBecause of pizza. And service, atmosphere, and the great bar Essex next door where you can have amazing drinks while you wait!
123 residents recomanen
Delancey
1415 NW 70th StBecause of pizza. And service, atmosphere, and the great bar Essex next door where you can have amazing drinks while you wait!
Beautiful breakfast spot sometimes has a little wait, so go across the street and grab a coffee!
143 residents recomanen
The Fat Hen
1418 NW 70th StBeautiful breakfast spot sometimes has a little wait, so go across the street and grab a coffee!
Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods
1413 NW 70th StSome of the most inspired vegetables & hand made pasta. Great service, wine, cocktails...you name it. Sit in the bar for a great scene.
67 residents recomanen
Stoneburner
5214 Ballard Ave NWSome of the most inspired vegetables & hand made pasta. Great service, wine, cocktails...you name it. Sit in the bar for a great scene.
Brunch & happy hour makes my heart sing here. Late night food on the weekends is also great!
84 residents recomanen
Bastille Cafe & Bar
5307 Ballard Ave NWBrunch & happy hour makes my heart sing here. Late night food on the weekends is also great!
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
5231 Ballard Ave NWEasy, bar food. Stiff drinks. Essentail ballard.
This is the "fancy" dinner spot. Sit at the bar for a few bites and a martini before an evening on the town. Amazing service & impecable dishes.
22 residents recomanen
Copine
6460 24th Ave NWThis is the "fancy" dinner spot. Sit at the bar for a few bites and a martini before an evening on the town. Amazing service & impecable dishes.
Calamari KariOut & happy hour. Great local seafood focus restaurant in Fremont.
102 residents recomanen
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits
4300 Fremont Ave NCalamari KariOut & happy hour. Great local seafood focus restaurant in Fremont.
Can't come to Seattle without legit Dim Sum & sushi. This is your dim sum house. Take the ride to get there. Check out some local markets while you're out.
41 residents recomanen
Harbor City Restaurant
707 S King StCan't come to Seattle without legit Dim Sum & sushi. This is your dim sum house. Take the ride to get there. Check out some local markets while you're out.
This is an over 21 brewery with delicious farmhouse ales. Check them out. Park in the back if you drive.
36 residents recomanen
Holy Mountain Brewing Company
1421 Elliott Ave WThis is an over 21 brewery with delicious farmhouse ales. Check them out. Park in the back if you drive.
Another favorite brewery on the foot of Queen Anne. Outdoor heaters, food trucks & a good game make this a great family friendly alternative to Holy Mt.
14 residents recomanen
Rooftop Brewing Company
1220 W Nickerson StAnother favorite brewery on the foot of Queen Anne. Outdoor heaters, food trucks & a good game make this a great family friendly alternative to Holy Mt.
One more delicious brewery! Because we have a ton, and these guys are hidden--make the journey and drink/buy anything in a bottle. You won't regret it!
32 residents recomanen
Urban Family Brewing Company
1103 Northwest 52nd StreetOne more delicious brewery! Because we have a ton, and these guys are hidden--make the journey and drink/buy anything in a bottle. You won't regret it!
A up-and-coming Tom Douglas place--fantastic asian cuisine, headed up by a phenomenal staff. Have a slushy at the bar, and the creative (and very satisfying) bento for lunch or dinner.
8 residents recomanen
TanakaSan
2121 6th AveA up-and-coming Tom Douglas place--fantastic asian cuisine, headed up by a phenomenal staff. Have a slushy at the bar, and the creative (and very satisfying) bento for lunch or dinner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Olaf's
6301 24th Ave NWPinball, drinks & the fried chicken sammy. Need not say more.
One of the most fun, dancy places to see live music in Ballard. Catch the openers--they'll be famous next.
165 residents recomanen
Tractor Tavern
5213 Ballard Ave NWOne of the most fun, dancy places to see live music in Ballard. Catch the openers--they'll be famous next.
If you're feeling a little more rock n' roll than the Tractor, this is your best bet. Great little bar, over 21.
68 residents recomanen
The Sunset Tavern
5433 Ballard Avenue NorthwestIf you're feeling a little more rock n' roll than the Tractor, this is your best bet. Great little bar, over 21.
Do you love Amaro & spanish snacks? We do! If you want to visit Walrus & Carpenter, this is a great place to have a drink while you wait for a table.
23 residents recomanen
Barnacle
4743 Ballard Ave NWDo you love Amaro & spanish snacks? We do! If you want to visit Walrus & Carpenter, this is a great place to have a drink while you wait for a table.
Stampede Cocktail Club
119 N 36th StBecause of awesome drinks & a lively Fremont scene.
Bar? Nightclub & music venue? Burlesque at times! Always good service & always good people.
25 residents recomanen
The BackDoor
462 N 36th StBar? Nightclub & music venue? Burlesque at times! Always good service & always good people.
Sightseeing
Poke around, walk the docks & grab some fish to take home. There's also a great letterpress shop there with the best suvenigners a person could ask for.
42 residents recomanen
Fishermen's Terminal
3919 18th Ave WPoke around, walk the docks & grab some fish to take home. There's also a great letterpress shop there with the best suvenigners a person could ask for.
Parks & Nature
Shorter hikes can easily turn long if you want. Open feilds and beautiful outlook points.
756 residents recomanen
Parc Discovery
3801 Discovery Park BlvdShorter hikes can easily turn long if you want. Open feilds and beautiful outlook points.
Park & beach--if it's nice at all GO! If it's raining, GO, but bundle up. Huge kids play structure, short walking trail and access to a boat launch.
728 residents recomanen
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWPark & beach--if it's nice at all GO! If it's raining, GO, but bundle up. Huge kids play structure, short walking trail and access to a boat launch.
Arts & Culture
Post dim sum treat is to visit this lovely establishment.
162 residents recomanen
Asian Art Museum (temporarily closed)
1400 E Prospect StPost dim sum treat is to visit this lovely establishment.
Tea & culture, with usually a side of artifacts when the hotel was open. A nice rest from the bussiness of downtown.
20 residents recomanen
Panama Hotel and Tea House
605 South Main StTea & culture, with usually a side of artifacts when the hotel was open. A nice rest from the bussiness of downtown.
Essentials
A mini-natural food market very close to our place. Seriously easy and AMAZING wine & been selection.
10 residents recomanen
Green Market
6400 24th Ave NWA mini-natural food market very close to our place. Seriously easy and AMAZING wine & been selection.
QFC
11100 Roosevelt Way NEFull grocery store for any & all.
Ballard Market
1400 NW 56th StOne of our favorite stores--great bulk food section.
Shopping
Great artists from around the area. Wonderful place for a one of a kind seattle gift.
7 residents recomanen
Venue
5408 22nd Ave NWGreat artists from around the area. Wonderful place for a one of a kind seattle gift.
DIGS
2002 NW Market StFun, indy home shop right on Market.