Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Exceptional Thai food (all vegetarian, lots of vegan options!)
30 residents recomanen
Jhanjay Vegetarian Thai Cuisine
1718 N 45th StExceptional Thai food (all vegetarian, lots of vegan options!)
Great tacos/burritos. And be sure to order some homemade chips! You won't be sorry! Not too much seating, so better to do as take-out.
44 residents recomanen
TNT Taqueria
2114 N 45th StGreat tacos/burritos. And be sure to order some homemade chips! You won't be sorry! Not too much seating, so better to do as take-out.
Fuel Coffee
1705 N 45th StCoffee! Yum!
I promise, you won't even notice that the donuts are vegan! Great treat for walking around the lake!
67 residents recomanen
Mighty-O Donuts Greenlake
2110 N 55th StI promise, you won't even notice that the donuts are vegan! Great treat for walking around the lake!
Zoka Coffee Roaster & Tea Company
2200 N 56th StCoffee! Yum!
Vegetarian breakfast place, which we frequent at least once a weekend!
18 residents recomanen
Silence Heart Nest Vegetarian Restaurant
3508 Fremont Pl NVegetarian breakfast place, which we frequent at least once a weekend!
Diva Espresso
7916 Greenwood Ave NClosest coffee to the house!
Tacos Guaymas
6808 East Green Lake Way NGreat place to get a snack as you're walking around the lake!
Tiny bakery specializing in Japanese & European desserts, including green tea tiramisu.
20 residents recomanen
Hiroki
2224 N 56th StTiny bakery specializing in Japanese & European desserts, including green tea tiramisu.
Straightforward sushi & contemporary cooked dishes are hallmarks of this popular neighborhood spot.
48 residents recomanen
Kisaku Sushi
2101 N 55th StStraightforward sushi & contemporary cooked dishes are hallmarks of this popular neighborhood spot.
Himalayan delicacies are on offer at this casual specialist from a chef who has climbed Everest.
8 residents recomanen
Himalayan Sherpa House
2227 N 56th StHimalayan delicacies are on offer at this casual specialist from a chef who has climbed Everest.
Inventive, European-inspired seasonal dishes, plus a large wine list & 5-course fixed-price menu.
19 residents recomanen
Nell's
6804 East Green Lake Way NInventive, European-inspired seasonal dishes, plus a large wine list & 5-course fixed-price menu.
Berkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
22 residents recomanen
Peet's Coffee
17887 Redmond WayBerkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
Fish 'n' chips star on a seafood menu at this no-frills joint with Puget Sound views.
33 residents recomanen
Spud Fish & Chips
6860 East Green Lake Way NFish 'n' chips star on a seafood menu at this no-frills joint with Puget Sound views.
Hip locale offering gourmet coffee, organic comfort food & beer, plus various events & theme nights.
24 residents recomanen
Fix Coffeehouse
6900 East Green Lake Way NHip locale offering gourmet coffee, organic comfort food & beer, plus various events & theme nights.
Casual spot with a large selection of pizzas, including vegan & gluten-free, plus beer & wine.
9 residents recomanen
Turnpike Pizza
6900 East Green Lake Way NCasual spot with a large selection of pizzas, including vegan & gluten-free, plus beer & wine.
Colorful Hawaii-based fast-food chain serving creative burgers, plus sandwiches, fries & ice cream.
13 residents recomanen
Local Bigger Burger
6900 East Green Lake Way NColorful Hawaii-based fast-food chain serving creative burgers, plus sandwiches, fries & ice cream.
A variety of classic Thai soups, seafood & curry dishes offered in cozy, decorative digs.
13 residents recomanen
Thai Ocean
401 NE Ravenna BlvdA variety of classic Thai soups, seafood & curry dishes offered in cozy, decorative digs.
Bright coffee shop offering espresso drinks, pastries & breakfast sandwiches in a comfortable space.
12 residents recomanen
Revolutions Coffee
7208 East Green Lake Dr NBright coffee shop offering espresso drinks, pastries & breakfast sandwiches in a comfortable space.
Hearty Italian fare with daily specials & happy hour in a contemporary space with an outdoor patio.
23 residents recomanen
Lucia Green Lake
7102 Woodlawn Ave NEHearty Italian fare with daily specials & happy hour in a contemporary space with an outdoor patio.
Bustling spot for live country music, line dancing & karaoke, serving up bar food & drinks.
36 residents recomanen
Little Red Hen
7115 Woodlawn Ave NEBustling spot for live country music, line dancing & karaoke, serving up bar food & drinks.
Family-friendly spot with cantina setting serving Mexican standards & freshly made tortillas.
30 residents recomanen
Benito's Chicago Eatery
6201 15th Ave NWFamily-friendly spot with cantina setting serving Mexican standards & freshly made tortillas.
Health-conscious bakery serving organic pies, vegan treats & soups, plus smoothies & coffee drinks.
Jodee's Desserts
7214 Woodlawn Avenue NortheastHealth-conscious bakery serving organic pies, vegan treats & soups, plus smoothies & coffee drinks.
Allegra Pizza & Pasta
7208 East Green Lake Dr NPizza delivery
Essentials
Closest grocery store (within walking distance, as well). Good selection of food, beer and wine. Natural food selection on 2nd floor.
768 residents recomanen
QFC
1401 BroadwayClosest grocery store (within walking distance, as well). Good selection of food, beer and wine. Natural food selection on 2nd floor.
Great wine selection as well as lots of gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options! Excellent produce.
221 residents recomanen
PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NGreat wine selection as well as lots of gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options! Excellent produce.
Great selection of foods that are ready-made or just need to be heated. Perfect for vacation if you want to save some $ on eating out, but still want a tasty meal!
722 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison StGreat selection of foods that are ready-made or just need to be heated. Perfect for vacation if you want to save some $ on eating out, but still want a tasty meal!
Everything Else
N 46th St & Aurora Ave N station
E Bus Line will take you to the Seattle Center / Downtown
#44 Bus Line runs East/West (to University District and Ballard, respectively).
#16 Bus Line runs North/South (to downtown).
Both can be caught at the corner of Stone Way and N. 45th Street.
Stone Way N & N 45th St station
#44 Bus Line runs East/West (to University District and Ballard, respectively).
#16 Bus Line runs North/South (to downtown).
Both can be caught at the corner of Stone Way and N. 45th Street.
Entertainment & Activities
Playground/park. Great for picnics (has BBQ grills available). Playground has a toddler section and an older kid play area as well. Public bathrooms are available.
22 residents recomanen
Meridian Playground
4920 Sunnyside Ave NPlayground/park. Great for picnics (has BBQ grills available). Playground has a toddler section and an older kid play area as well. Public bathrooms are available.
Great playground along the shore of the lake! Perfect for taking a break!
16 residents recomanen
East Green Lake Beach
7201 East Green Lake Dr NGreat playground along the shore of the lake! Perfect for taking a break!
Zoëyogurt
6900 East Green Lake Way NFrozen yogurt shop!
Sightseeing
Great zoo (within walking distance to the house!). Not too big, so you can definitely see most of the animals in one day! Tigers are here for the summer!
625 residents recomanen
Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave NGreat zoo (within walking distance to the house!). Not too big, so you can definitely see most of the animals in one day! Tigers are here for the summer!
Drinks & Nightlife
Grab a drink to warm up or cool off after enjoying the Green Lake Trail!
58 residents recomanen
Lunchbox Lab
7200 East Green Lake Dr NGrab a drink to warm up or cool off after enjoying the Green Lake Trail!
Brewpub with full bar & outdoor seating offering site-brewed specialty beers & casual American fare.
37 residents recomanen
Elysian Tangletown
2106 North 55th StreetBrewpub with full bar & outdoor seating offering site-brewed specialty beers & casual American fare.
Leny's Place
2219 N 56th StClassic dive bar.
Modern tavern serving craft beers & cocktails, bourbons & tequilas plus all-day breakfast & burgers.
41 residents recomanen
Burgundian Bistro
2253 N 56th StModern tavern serving craft beers & cocktails, bourbons & tequilas plus all-day breakfast & burgers.
Restaurant dispensing gyros & Greek entrees in an unassuming setting with beer & wine.
13 residents recomanen
Mykonos Greek Grill
310 NE 72nd StRestaurant dispensing gyros & Greek entrees in an unassuming setting with beer & wine.
Arts & Culture
Green Lake Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts
7201 East Green Lake Dr NLocal tennis court
Upper Woodland Park Tennis Courts
1000 N 50th StLocal tennis court