Georgetown and Beyond
Essentials
Deep Sea Sugar And Salt
6235 Carleton Ave SThey have great cakes by the slice only a block away!!
Japanese groceries and quality affordable to-go Sushi and other food items.
11 locals recommend
Maruta Shoten
1024 S Bailey StJapanese groceries and quality affordable to-go Sushi and other food items.
Georgetown doesn't have a large grocery store so this is the closest and best alternative a 15 minute drive away.
109 locals recommend
Hilltop Red Apple
2701 Beacon Ave SGeorgetown doesn't have a large grocery store so this is the closest and best alternative a 15 minute drive away.
Outdoor grocery store with a bunch of great Mexican vegetables and products and really affordable prices!
38 locals recommend
MacPherson's Fruit & Produce
4500 15th Ave SOutdoor grocery store with a bunch of great Mexican vegetables and products and really affordable prices!
A more extensive but slightly more pricey store specializing in organic groceries and natural products.
243 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Columbia City
3610 S Edmunds StA more extensive but slightly more pricey store specializing in organic groceries and natural products.
Food Scene
A Seattle institution right on the water. I made myself hungry by visualizing a three piece halibut and chips just now. I suffer to bring you these recommendations.
43 locals recommend
Alki Spud Fish & Chips
2666 Alki Ave SWA Seattle institution right on the water. I made myself hungry by visualizing a three piece halibut and chips just now. I suffer to bring you these recommendations.
Best coffee in the neighborhood and the nexus of the neighborhood.
27 locals recommend
All City Coffee
1205 S Vale StBest coffee in the neighborhood and the nexus of the neighborhood.
Best bakery in town and it's not up for debate. Make the trip. Do it.
184 locals recommend
Columbia City Bakery
4865 Rainier Ave SBest bakery in town and it's not up for debate. Make the trip. Do it.
FREE SAMPLES and beautiful restored old building with 40 foot high ceilings and chocolate factory tours some days as well.
18 locals recommend
Fran's Chocolates - Georgetown
5900 Airport Way SFREE SAMPLES and beautiful restored old building with 40 foot high ceilings and chocolate factory tours some days as well.
Fine dining grilled meats and excellent side dishes. Great for sharing small plates.
39 locals recommend
Ciudad
6118 12th Ave SFine dining grilled meats and excellent side dishes. Great for sharing small plates.
Best Pho in the town and unlike many places they stay open for food until 1-2am most nights. Hot Tip: try the duck pho.
237 locals recommend
Ba Bar Restaurant
550 12th AvenueBest Pho in the town and unlike many places they stay open for food until 1-2am most nights. Hot Tip: try the duck pho.
Best brunch in the neighborhood only served on Saturday/Sunday but other days still open for coffee etc
11 locals recommend
Brother Joe
5629 Airport Way SBest brunch in the neighborhood only served on Saturday/Sunday but other days still open for coffee etc
Very cute bakery with lots of space to get work done on the rooftop and also space inside to take cover from the rain.
23 locals recommend
The Flora Bakehouse
1511 S Lucile StVery cute bakery with lots of space to get work done on the rooftop and also space inside to take cover from the rain.
Only serves lunch but it's my favorite in the neighood with comforting bowls of pan asian goodness, made from scratch in house.
10 locals recommend
BOPBOX
5633 Airport Way SOnly serves lunch but it's my favorite in the neighood with comforting bowls of pan asian goodness, made from scratch in house.
One of the best Mexican restaurants in Seattle with a great atmosphere. Almost always busy.
100 locals recommend
Fonda La Catrina
5905 Airport Way SOne of the best Mexican restaurants in Seattle with a great atmosphere. Almost always busy.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brass Tacks
6031 Airport Way SLongtime local favorite and food is a cut above for bar food.
Smarty Pants
6017 Airport Way SHas an outdoor patio that is DOG FRIENDLY!
Great Notion Brewing - Georgetown
Beer garden specializing in craft beers.
Ballard combination off-leash dog area and bar for their humans. Highly rated and the rest of the neighborhood is great for dining out and shopping as well.
Dog Yard Bar
Ballard combination off-leash dog area and bar for their humans. Highly rated and the rest of the neighborhood is great for dining out and shopping as well.
Sightseeing
Literally tour underneath the streets of Pioneer Square and gain an appreciation for how the city was built, burned down and then rebuilt. It's touristy but I enjoyed it greatly even after living here all my life.
285 locals recommend
Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
614 1st AveLiterally tour underneath the streets of Pioneer Square and gain an appreciation for how the city was built, burned down and then rebuilt. It's touristy but I enjoyed it greatly even after living here all my life.
One of the most well known tourist destinations in Seattle but well worth it for all the incredible food and crafts vendors. My stomach is growling thinking about the smells wafting out of the French Bakery and their chocolate Croissants
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveOne of the most well known tourist destinations in Seattle but well worth it for all the incredible food and crafts vendors. My stomach is growling thinking about the smells wafting out of the French Bakery and their chocolate Croissants
Entertainment & Activities
A 10 minute bus ride away to a huge hanger with tons of old airplanes and all the history to go along with them.
433 locals recommend
The Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way SA 10 minute bus ride away to a huge hanger with tons of old airplanes and all the history to go along with them.
Biggest bouldering gym in the city with tons of youngsters and colorful triangles everywhere.
56 locals recommend
Seattle Bouldering Project
900 Poplar Pl SBiggest bouldering gym in the city with tons of youngsters and colorful triangles everywhere.
Flip Flip Ding Ding!
6012 12th Ave SPinball, beer and cider.
Parks & Nature
Small and secluded swimming beach but you should expect a fair amount of nudity as it's semi-unofficial nude beach. You're allowed to keep your clothing on though
28 locals recommend
Denny Blaine Park
200 Lake Washington Blvd ESmall and secluded swimming beach but you should expect a fair amount of nudity as it's semi-unofficial nude beach. You're allowed to keep your clothing on though
Great views of the sound combined with hiking trails and tons of picnic areas with shade. Also a public pool at the bottom right on the water.
389 locals recommend
Lincoln Park
801 S 37th StGreat views of the sound combined with hiking trails and tons of picnic areas with shade. Also a public pool at the bottom right on the water.
Great for picnics, walks through shaded trails or lounging next to the water.
477 locals recommend
Seward Park
5900 Lake Washington Blvd SGreat for picnics, walks through shaded trails or lounging next to the water.
Seattle's biggest and best park. Trails, open fields, beach and a lighthouse and great number of running trails including a 3 mile round trip loupe!
49 locals recommend
Discovery Park Boulevard
Discovery Park BoulevardSeattle's biggest and best park. Trails, open fields, beach and a lighthouse and great number of running trails including a 3 mile round trip loupe!
Arts & Culture
A Seattle institution that runs of a wide variety of world renowned performers including modern dance, theatre, music and a variety of hard to categorize touring acts that will blow your mind and expectations. Almost every show is worth taking a chance on.
17 locals recommend
On the Boards
100 W Roy StA Seattle institution that runs of a wide variety of world renowned performers including modern dance, theatre, music and a variety of hard to categorize touring acts that will blow your mind and expectations. Almost every show is worth taking a chance on.
The 1st Thursday of every month in the evening is the Art Walk where all the galleries open their doors and provide you free cheese, crackers and drinks.
270 locals recommend
Pioneer Square
The 1st Thursday of every month in the evening is the Art Walk where all the galleries open their doors and provide you free cheese, crackers and drinks.