Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Great atmosphere, spendy but worth it. I recommend going at happy hour.
156 locals recommend
Umi Sake House
2230 1st AveGreat atmosphere, spendy but worth it. I recommend going at happy hour.
Traditional Belgian pub, over 50 beers on tap and multiple cider options. Steak and mussels with frites, what more could you ask for?
60 locals recommend
Brouwer's Cafe
400 N 35th StTraditional Belgian pub, over 50 beers on tap and multiple cider options. Steak and mussels with frites, what more could you ask for?
Paseo Fremont
4225 Fremont Ave NTop 10 sandwich places in the country
A la Mode Pies
5821 Phinney Ave NCause pie.
Uneeda Burger
4302 Fremont Ave NSo close to the house and they make a mean burger.
Fantastic ice cream made in house with homemade waffle cones! My favorites are Early Grey and Honey Lavender.
468 locals recommend
Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
917 E Pine StFantastic ice cream made in house with homemade waffle cones! My favorites are Early Grey and Honey Lavender.
Milstead & Co.
754 N 34th StNow has a great outdoor patio for the summer time
Anchored Ship Coffee Bar
5308 Ballard Ave NWIt's so small and adorable!
Best coffee roasted in the Seattle Area. Also this hidden gem is a nice place to stop if you are exploring Pike Place Market.
45 locals recommend
Storyville Coffee Pike Place
Best coffee roasted in the Seattle Area. Also this hidden gem is a nice place to stop if you are exploring Pike Place Market.
A little expensive but so worth it. Tell them to make it fancy. You won't be disappointed.
59 locals recommend
Staple & Fancy
4739 Ballard Ave NWA little expensive but so worth it. Tell them to make it fancy. You won't be disappointed.
Brimmer & Heeltap
425 NW Market StGreat drinks and food, close to the house as well
Great view on the water with classic PNW food. Casual atmosphere.
84 locals recommend
Chinook's At Salmon Bay
1900 W Nickerson StGreat view on the water with classic PNW food. Casual atmosphere.
I recommend going at happy hour 4-6, prices are a lot more affordable. Such great seafood! Also have heard brunch is really good here as well.
102 locals recommend
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits
4300 Fremont Ave NI recommend going at happy hour 4-6, prices are a lot more affordable. Such great seafood! Also have heard brunch is really good here as well.
Toulouse Petit
601 Queen Anne Ave NAmazing French food, highly recommend the happy hour
Frankie & Jo's Capitol Hill
1010 E Union StDairy free, plant based ice cream
A Seattle gem, may not be the best burger but its cheap and fast!
337 locals recommend
Dick's Drive-In
115 Broadway EA Seattle gem, may not be the best burger but its cheap and fast!
FANCY! But has the best food I've ever had in Seattle. There's a whole wall of what steaks they have in host. Worth spending the money!
23 locals recommend
Bateau
1040 E Union StFANCY! But has the best food I've ever had in Seattle. There's a whole wall of what steaks they have in host. Worth spending the money!
Monsoon Seattle
615 19th Ave EGo for the happy hour, its worth it
Portage Bay Cafe - 65th
900 NE 65th StBrunch!!!
Fremont Bowl
4258 Fremont Ave NPoke and other japanese dishes
Lighthouse Roasters
400 N 43rd StIf you're not a light roast coffee, this is your spot.
Be a Seattle Hipster and get some brunch here, after walk through the shops next door.
184 locals recommend
Oddfellows Café + Bar
1525 10th AveBe a Seattle Hipster and get some brunch here, after walk through the shops next door.
Salt & Straw
714 East Pike StreetOriginally from Portland, they have unique flavored ice creams :)
In Bocca al Lupo
4303 Fremont Ave NPizza is killer, made with sourdough crust.
Pacific Inn Pub
3501 Stone Way NClassic Seattle dive with great fish and chips
Grocery Stores
Marketime Foods
4416 Fremont Ave NLast minute needs
QFC
1401 BroadwayGrocery store if you need to buy quite a few things
Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th StAnother grocery store, but they have a HUGE selection of everything.
Drinks & Nightlife
I read somewhere that this was a must for bars in the US. Atmosphere is great and the drinks are on point.
67 locals recommend
Percy's & Co. Seattle
5233 Ballard Ave NWI read somewhere that this was a must for bars in the US. Atmosphere is great and the drinks are on point.
One of my favorite bars in town. The bartenders are great, ask for them to make you a specialized drink if you sit at the bar.
174 locals recommend
Canon
928 12th AveOne of my favorite bars in town. The bartenders are great, ask for them to make you a specialized drink if you sit at the bar.
Intimate and adorable, not far from many great restaurants on Capitol Hill as well. Sure Shot next door serves New American, as well.
71 locals recommend
Sol Liquor Lounge
607 Summit Ave EIntimate and adorable, not far from many great restaurants on Capitol Hill as well. Sure Shot next door serves New American, as well.
For my Gluten Free folks, this is the place to go! ALL gluten free beers here.
12 locals recommend
Ghostfish Brewing Company
2942 1st Ave SFor my Gluten Free folks, this is the place to go! ALL gluten free beers here.
Westland Distillery
2931 1st Ave SWhiskey tasting for $10? Yes please.
Waterwheel Lounge
7034 15th Ave NWBest dive bar in Seattle
Natural wine and books, a favorite place of mine in the neighborhood. Short ish walk from the house.
Drink Books
Natural wine and books, a favorite place of mine in the neighborhood. Short ish walk from the house.
Sightseeing
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrFamous view of the Space Needle
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayGreat view of the city. On a nice day pack a picnic!
Parks & Nature
Park, trails, beach, what else could you want? Make sure to pack a picnic!
756 locals recommend
Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdPark, trails, beach, what else could you want? Make sure to pack a picnic!
Green Lake
3 mile loop around the lake, great for running
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBonfire anyone?!
Arts & Culture
Frye Art Museum
704 Terry AveI've heard great things, great to go to if you are in that area
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave NCoolest museum
Essentials
All natural food store, love shopping here. Also their pre made food is wonderful. Nice to grab lunch here and walk down to the canal to watch the boats go by.
171 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Fremont
600 N 34th StAll natural food store, love shopping here. Also their pre made food is wonderful. Nice to grab lunch here and walk down to the canal to watch the boats go by.