Supermarkets
Metropolitan Market Tacoma
2420 N Proctor StSafeway
2411 N Proctor StLocal flowers, sustainably grown fruits and vegetables. Great selection of wine and fresh meat and fish. This is Tacoma’s favorite organic market.
18 locals recommend
Tacoma Boys
5602 6th AveLocal flowers, sustainably grown fruits and vegetables. Great selection of wine and fresh meat and fish. This is Tacoma’s favorite organic market.
Food scene
Excellent Mexican food with a PNW vibe. Their fresh guacamole is a must try
15 locals recommend
Cactus Proctor
2506 N Proctor StExcellent Mexican food with a PNW vibe. Their fresh guacamole is a must try
Cooks Tavern
3201 N 26th StThe menu changes every month, so does the wall art.
Wooden City
714 Pacific AveMy favorite restaurant in Tacoma.. great food and ambience.
More Mexican, what can I say… they are all good. This one stays open late.
116 locals recommend
The Matador
721 Pacific AveMore Mexican, what can I say… they are all good. This one stays open late.
Eat, drink, dance in this worldly historic building.. tapas bar, tiki bar, and other fun attractions.. all in one building, don’t be afraid to explore - while carrying your drink across multiple floors.
60 locals recommend
McMenamins Elks Temple
565 BroadwayEat, drink, dance in this worldly historic building.. tapas bar, tiki bar, and other fun attractions.. all in one building, don’t be afraid to explore - while carrying your drink across multiple floors.
El Gaucho Tacoma
2119 Pacific AveOn the pricier side but believe me, it’s worth every penny!
MSM Deli
2220 6th AveDid anyone say Cuban sandwich? They have it all… window service.
Revolutionary is an understatement for this donut shop! Bacon topping? Yes, please.
31 locals recommend
Legendary Doughnuts
2602 6th AveRevolutionary is an understatement for this donut shop! Bacon topping? Yes, please.
Sammy's Pizza
1308 N I StLaid back, unpretentious, and yes, awesome pizza!!! Family friendly
Argentinian style churrascaría; excellent wine pairings and five star service.
61 locals recommend
Asado Restaurant
2810 6th AveArgentinian style churrascaría; excellent wine pairings and five star service.
Home made pasta and salsa make this local restaurant a staple in the Seattle dining scene.
53 locals recommend
Ristorante Machiavelli
316 Pine StHome made pasta and salsa make this local restaurant a staple in the Seattle dining scene.
Bars
My fav neighborhood bar, their beer selection is always spot on. Indoor/outdoor seating.
40 locals recommend
Parkway Tavern
313 N I StMy fav neighborhood bar, their beer selection is always spot on. Indoor/outdoor seating.
Built in the restored historic Heidelberg brewery facility in Tacoma; make sure to check the ongoing collection of NW beer memorabilia.
51 locals recommend
7 Seas Brewery and Taproom
2101 Jefferson AveBuilt in the restored historic Heidelberg brewery facility in Tacoma; make sure to check the ongoing collection of NW beer memorabilia.
Black Fleet Brewing
2302 Fawcett AveMicrobrewery - Local
Local microbrewery - good beer and cider (you can order food from the restaurant next door.
13 locals recommend
Odd Otter Brewing Company
716 Pacific AveLocal microbrewery - good beer and cider (you can order food from the restaurant next door.
The Mix
635 Saint Helens AvenueFavorite LGBTQ+ bar; drag show and karaoke on the weekends.
One of Tacoma’s favorite bars! Their food is also great so please check it out. Shrimp and grits are my favorite but the fried chicken biscuit is a Sunday brunch staple.
82 locals recommend
Dirty Oscar's Annex
2309 6th AvenueOne of Tacoma’s favorite bars! Their food is also great so please check it out. Shrimp and grits are my favorite but the fried chicken biscuit is a Sunday brunch staple.
Tacoma Comedy Club
933 Market StSightseeing
Museum of Glass
1801 Dock StTacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific AveTacoma Chinese Reconciliation Park
1741 N Schuster PkwyGreat views of the sound, city and Mt rainier.. walk, run or just sit back and enjoy the views.
57 locals recommend
Ruston Way
Ruston WayGreat views of the sound, city and Mt rainier.. walk, run or just sit back and enjoy the views.
Ruston Way Park
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl StMount Rainier National Park
Tiger Mountain Trailhead
Tiger Mountain TrailFort Nisqually Living History Museum
5519 Five Mile DrWashington State History Museum
1911 Pacific AveCheck out the new glass floor and dining options. 360 views of Seattle
1747 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad StCheck out the new glass floor and dining options. 360 views of Seattle
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StShopping
T.J. Maxx
3216 S 23rd StTarget
3320 S 23rd StTacoma Mall
4502 S Steele StBest Buy
2214 S 48th StPike Place Market
1531 Western AveCoffee Shops
Love this coffee shop in the 6th Ave district. Grab a coffee and explore the areas thrift shops, bars and restaurants.
68 locals recommend
Bluebeard Coffee Roasters
2201 6th AveLove this coffee shop in the 6th Ave district. Grab a coffee and explore the areas thrift shops, bars and restaurants.
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
1124 Pike StShakabrah Java
2618 6th AveWith it Hawaiian vibes, Shaka, Bruh! Is here to stay.