Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Friendly owner and staff, free wi-fi and 2 blocks from the nest.
14 locals recommend
Blue Saucer Café & Coffee House
9127 Roosevelt Way NEFriendly owner and staff, free wi-fi and 2 blocks from the nest.
Judy Fu and son David are great! Hand made noodles and a great menu and seasonal specials. Yummy!
46 locals recommend
Snappy Dragon
8917 Roosevelt Way NEJudy Fu and son David are great! Hand made noodles and a great menu and seasonal specials. Yummy!
Cafe Piccolo
9400 Roosevelt Way NETasty Italian.
The Maple
8929 Roosevelt Way NENice menu,good food.
Great views and food. A little pricey, but a Seattle favorite (especially on a nice day or at sunset)
For less $ try Ray’s cafe, located in same bldg.
188 locals recommend
Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NWGreat views and food. A little pricey, but a Seattle favorite (especially on a nice day or at sunset)
For less $ try Ray’s cafe, located in same bldg.
One of my favs. Fun and funky, authentic mexican food and kayak / paddle board rental. Located right on Portage Bay and just a few blocks frpm U.W. hospital and campus.
168 locals recommend
Agua Verde Paddle Club
1307 NE Boat StOne of my favs. Fun and funky, authentic mexican food and kayak / paddle board rental. Located right on Portage Bay and just a few blocks frpm U.W. hospital and campus.
Shopping
Northgate Mall, ( Seattles first ) is located 1.3 miles north west. Many shops, resturants and a food court. It is located across the street from movie theatre and Metro transit.
58 locals recommend
Cloud City Coffee
8801 Roosevelt Way NE Northgate Mall, ( Seattles first ) is located 1.3 miles north west. Many shops, resturants and a food court. It is located across the street from movie theatre and Metro transit.
Very convenient neighborhood hardware store. Helpful staff and good selection.
7 locals recommend
Maple Leaf Hardware
9000 Roosevelt Way NEVery convenient neighborhood hardware store. Helpful staff and good selection.
A fun, upscale and trendy shopiing mall. Open air between shops.The Ram sports bar and resturant a UW student favorite. Big portions, good prices and lots of TV screens!
403 locals recommend
University Village
2623 NE University Village StA fun, upscale and trendy shopiing mall. Open air between shops.The Ram sports bar and resturant a UW student favorite. Big portions, good prices and lots of TV screens!
Up scale shops, pedestrian mall in the heart of Seattle. Just a few blocks from Pike Place Market.
Alki Avenue Southwest
Alki Avenue SouthwestUp scale shops, pedestrian mall in the heart of Seattle. Just a few blocks from Pike Place Market.
Arts & Culture
Reckless Video
9020 Roosevelt Way NEGreat selection and helpful staff.
Another must see.Many music venus ,bars and resturants.Free bus service along this busy corrider.
270 locals recommend
Pioneer Square
Another must see.Many music venus ,bars and resturants.Free bus service along this busy corrider.
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StSeattle’s finest art museum
If wandering around the UW, this gallery located on Campus, is a great find.
72 locals recommend
Henry Art Gallery
Northeast 41st StreetIf wandering around the UW, this gallery located on Campus, is a great find.
Drinks & Nightlife
Roosevelt Ale House
8824 Roosevelt Way NortheastPub fare,pretty good food.
Everything Else
Touted as the “Center of the Universe” Shopping, a year round Sunday market and the famous troll under the Fremont bridge.The Summer Solstice parade has lots of crazy floats and nude bicyclists.
251 locals recommend
Fremont
Touted as the “Center of the Universe” Shopping, a year round Sunday market and the famous troll under the Fremont bridge.The Summer Solstice parade has lots of crazy floats and nude bicyclists.
Maple Leaf Life will link you to our activities,news neighborhoods across Seattle. A great online resource written by locals.
8 locals recommend
Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf Life will link you to our activities,news neighborhoods across Seattle. A great online resource written by locals.
Entertainment & Activities
Take a stroll or stroller and enjoy our park. Play area and open space.Great views of Seattle and Mt. Rainier.
37 locals recommend
Maple Leaf Reservoir Park
1020 NE 82nd StTake a stroll or stroller and enjoy our park. Play area and open space.Great views of Seattle and Mt. Rainier.
Essentials
Safeway
516 1st Ave WConvenient location