Guidebook of Locally Owned Food and Drinks (Within Walking Distance)
Food scene
A five minute walk away, people come from all over the city for the best bakery and coffee in town. Be sure to try the famous Kouign Amman pastry (pronounced queen imam). The coffee and espresso are also highly recommended.
84 locals recommend
Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods
1413 NW 70th StA five minute walk away, people come from all over the city for the best bakery and coffee in town. Be sure to try the famous Kouign Amman pastry (pronounced queen imam). The coffee and espresso are also highly recommended.
Five minutes away, many people consider this the best breakfast in the city. Be sure to call ahead as it fills up (if it is full, go next door to Rosalini's bakery).
143 locals recommend
The Fat Hen
1418 NW 70th StFive minutes away, many people consider this the best breakfast in the city. Be sure to call ahead as it fills up (if it is full, go next door to Rosalini's bakery).
Amazing Caribbean food is just down the street! The sandwiches are spectacular.
136 locals recommend
Un Bien
7302.5 15th Ave NWAmazing Caribbean food is just down the street! The sandwiches are spectacular.
Very authentic and delicious pizza and Italian food. My favorite in the city and worth every penny. They also have an amazing cocktail bar. 
123 locals recommend
Delancey
1415 NW 70th StVery authentic and delicious pizza and Italian food. My favorite in the city and worth every penny. They also have an amazing cocktail bar. 
People come from all over to try this vegan ice cream that will blow your mind. I am not a vegan, but this is my new favorite ice cream place in town.
42 locals recommend
Frankie & Jo's Ballard
1411 NW 70th StPeople come from all over to try this vegan ice cream that will blow your mind. I am not a vegan, but this is my new favorite ice cream place in town.
Delicious Thai food 10 minutes away. They give us a certain percentage of their profits to local charities. 
33 locals recommend
Thai Siam Restaurant
8305 15th Ave NWDelicious Thai food 10 minutes away. They give us a certain percentage of their profits to local charities. 
A dog friendly restaurant/bar, they have great food, beer and cocktails with tv screens in the wall. A 15 minute walk away, this is one of my favorites to walk my dog to.
51 locals recommend
The Barking Dog Alehouse
705 NW 70th StA dog friendly restaurant/bar, they have great food, beer and cocktails with tv screens in the wall. A 15 minute walk away, this is one of my favorites to walk my dog to.
Next to the barking dog alehouse is an amazing little market that makes delicious sandwiches and soup, which you can eat there or bring back to the house. They are dog friendly, and have a market area where you can purchase drinks, wine, and other items to go. 
34 locals recommend
Take 5 Urban Market
6757 8th Ave NWNext to the barking dog alehouse is an amazing little market that makes delicious sandwiches and soup, which you can eat there or bring back to the house. They are dog friendly, and have a market area where you can purchase drinks, wine, and other items to go. 
Fantastic Mediterranean food up on 85th. Try the gyro and potatoes.
10 locals recommend
Taki's Mad Greek
1471 NW 85th StFantastic Mediterranean food up on 85th. Try the gyro and potatoes.
One of the best beer spots in the city with dozens of options on tap and plenty to purchase. You are allowed to drink at the shop, and they usually have a food truck next-door. 
91 locals recommend
Chuck's Hop Shop & Kegs To Go
656 NW 85th StOne of the best beer spots in the city with dozens of options on tap and plenty to purchase. You are allowed to drink at the shop, and they usually have a food truck next-door. 
Local sports bar with tons of TV screens. Looks plain on the outside, but new and cozy inside.
Fuel Sports
8037 15th Avenue NorthwestLocal sports bar with tons of TV screens. Looks plain on the outside, but new and cozy inside.
Our local dive bar. Cheap drinks and burgers directly across the street. Only go if you want something nice and divey. They often have local sports on the screens.
8 locals recommend
Thunderbird Tavern
7515 15th Ave NWOur local dive bar. Cheap drinks and burgers directly across the street. Only go if you want something nice and divey. They often have local sports on the screens.
Phở Vietnam
7040 15th Ave NWDelicious pho just a few minutes away. We love this place.