Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Hi-Spot Cafe
1410 34th AveGreat for breakfast and lunch: http://hispotcafe.com/breakfast.html
They serve an eclectic mix of traditional home-style comfort food and contemporary seasonal cooking with hand crafted cocktails and local wines. They also do deliveries: http://www.stclouds.com/home
52 locals recommend
St. Clouds
They serve an eclectic mix of traditional home-style comfort food and contemporary seasonal cooking with hand crafted cocktails and local wines. They also do deliveries: http://www.stclouds.com/home
Cupcake Royale
1111 E Pike StSeattle's best cupcakes and coffee too! http://cupcakeroyale.com/
Small and intimate dining experience. Authentic and wonderful Turkish cuisine. http://www.bistroturkuaz.com/
24 locals recommend
Bistro Turkuaz
1114 34th AveSmall and intimate dining experience. Authentic and wonderful Turkish cuisine. http://www.bistroturkuaz.com/
People all over Seattle rave about this wonderful Italian restaurant. Make sure to make a reservation as it gets super crowded. http://vendemmiaseattle.com/
40 locals recommend
Vendemmia
1126 34th AvePeople all over Seattle rave about this wonderful Italian restaurant. Make sure to make a reservation as it gets super crowded. http://vendemmiaseattle.com/
Skillet Diner
1400 E Union StEccentric comfort food. Busy scene. Excellent food.
Everything Else
The glassybaby studio and hotshop (made famous by Martha Stewart and Oprah). Stop by and watch the artisans! http://glassybaby.com/
20 locals recommend
glassybaby madrona
3406 E Union StThe glassybaby studio and hotshop (made famous by Martha Stewart and Oprah). Stop by and watch the artisans! http://glassybaby.com/
Drinks & Nightlife
Top-rated Seattle Wine Bar. Great, friendly atmosphere. SMall plates, artisan cheeses, excellent microbrews and an amazing selection of wines. http://www.bottlehouseseattle.com/
104 locals recommend
Bottlehouse
1416 34th AveTop-rated Seattle Wine Bar. Great, friendly atmosphere. SMall plates, artisan cheeses, excellent microbrews and an amazing selection of wines. http://www.bottlehouseseattle.com/
Neighborhood Irish pub with wide range of micro-brews. Live music on Saturdays. http://www.madronaarms.com/#modern-organic-thai
21 locals recommend
Madrona Arms
1138 34th AveNeighborhood Irish pub with wide range of micro-brews. Live music on Saturdays. http://www.madronaarms.com/#modern-organic-thai
A classic French brasserie featuring housemade charcuterie, local shellfish, a full bar, and a robust offering of steak to choose from. http://www.ethanstowellrestaurants.com/locations/red-cow/
71 locals recommend
Red Cow
1423 34th AveA classic French brasserie featuring housemade charcuterie, local shellfish, a full bar, and a robust offering of steak to choose from. http://www.ethanstowellrestaurants.com/locations/red-cow/
Entertainment & Activities
The very best Seattle ice cream 90% sourced from local farms. Prepare to stand in line but it's worth the wait!http://www.mollymoon.com/about
85 locals recommend
Molly Moon's
4822 Rainier Ave SThe very best Seattle ice cream 90% sourced from local farms. Prepare to stand in line but it's worth the wait!http://www.mollymoon.com/about
Parks & Nature
Small public beach within walking distance. There are lifeguards during the summer and a nice dock you can swim out to.
43 locals recommend
Madrona Beach
853 Lake Washington BlvdSmall public beach within walking distance. There are lifeguards during the summer and a nice dock you can swim out to.
The Arboretum is close by and includes Seattle's famous Japanese Garden. It's a long walk to get there or you can take the #8 bus over to Madison and walk from there.
313 locals recommend
Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens
2300 Arboretum Dr EThe Arboretum is close by and includes Seattle's famous Japanese Garden. It's a long walk to get there or you can take the #8 bus over to Madison and walk from there.