Guidebook for Seattle
Parks & Nature
Green Lake Park
7201 East Green Lake Dr NWoodland Park
1000 N 50th StCarkeek Park
950 NW Carkeek Park Rd15 minute drive to the park with great views of the sound.
Food Scene
Local chain serving market-fresh seafood, grass-fed burgers & cocktails in informal surroundings.
136 locals recommend
Duke's Seafood
2516 Alki Ave SWLocal chain serving market-fresh seafood, grass-fed burgers & cocktails in informal surroundings.
Relaxed, modern pizzeria chain serving classic & creative red & white pies, plus beer & wine.
165 locals recommend
Zeeks Pizza
6459 California Ave SWRelaxed, modern pizzeria chain serving classic & creative red & white pies, plus beer & wine.
Outpost of a regional Japanese chain offering creative sushi plus hot dishes in an unassuming space.
12 locals recommend
Mio Sushi
7900 East Green Lake Drive NorthOutpost of a regional Japanese chain offering creative sushi plus hot dishes in an unassuming space.
Iconic Vermont-based ice cream parlor chain, known for its creative, cleverly named flavors.
18 locals recommend
Ben & Jerry’s
7900 East Green Lake Dr NIconic Vermont-based ice cream parlor chain, known for its creative, cleverly named flavors.
Petite, unfussy place offering baked goods, soups & sandwiches along with an espresso bar.
8 locals recommend
Urban Bakery
7850 East Green Lake Dr NPetite, unfussy place offering baked goods, soups & sandwiches along with an espresso bar.
Gourmet chocolatier offering handmade confections & espresso drinks in a cozy cafe.
26 locals recommend
Chocolati
7810 East Green Lake Dr NGourmet chocolatier offering handmade confections & espresso drinks in a cozy cafe.
Pho Than Brothers
626 N 34th StPho Thân Brothers
Relaxed sports bar with scotches galore, pub grub, weekend breakfast & a giant projection screen.
14 locals recommend
St. Andrews Bar & Grill
7406 Aurora Ave NRelaxed sports bar with scotches galore, pub grub, weekend breakfast & a giant projection screen.
Drinks & Nightlife
Low-key late-night spot with a massive beer selection & kegs for rent.
18 locals recommend
Über Tavern
7517 Aurora Ave NLow-key late-night spot with a massive beer selection & kegs for rent.
Sightseeing
Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave NEssentials
Great hot bar for quick food, great veggies. Can be a bit expensive.
221 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NGreat hot bar for quick food, great veggies. Can be a bit expensive.
Getting Around
Bus stop to take the E line downtown (15 mins). Comes roughly every 15 to 30 minutes depending on the time of day.
Aurora Ave N & N 76th St station
Bus stop to take the E line downtown (15 mins). Comes roughly every 15 to 30 minutes depending on the time of day.
Take the 45 West all the way to the steps down to Golden Gardens for a little adventure (20 mins) or East to the University of Washington (20 mins)
8 locals recommend
Julia's in Wallingford
4401 Wallingford Avenue NorthTake the 45 West all the way to the steps down to Golden Gardens for a little adventure (20 mins) or East to the University of Washington (20 mins)