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Nature reserve and secluded sunbathing beach with great views of Puget Sound.
18 locals recommend
West Point Lighthouse
Nature reserve and secluded sunbathing beach with great views of Puget Sound.
One of the few locks left in the US. Where during the Summer visitors can witness Salmon runs.
774 locals recommend
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StOne of the few locks left in the US. Where during the Summer visitors can witness Salmon runs.
Watch the fishing boats return under full load. Buy a salmon or shellfish for grilling or eat at one of the 4 adjacent seafood eateries.
42 locals recommend
Fishermen's Terminal
3919 18th Ave WWatch the fishing boats return under full load. Buy a salmon or shellfish for grilling or eat at one of the 4 adjacent seafood eateries.
Considered one of the best views of Seattle. BBQ grills make this park a little known but locally popular Independence day spot.
54 locals recommend
Ella Bailey Park
2601 W Smith StConsidered one of the best views of Seattle. BBQ grills make this park a little known but locally popular Independence day spot.
Albertsons
11330 51st AveMagnolia's most popular grocery market for the basics.
Madison Carnolia Cleaners
3412 W McGraw StOne of three dry cleaners of choice.
One of the largest municipal parks in North America; And the only Municipal nature preserve of its type.
756 locals recommend
Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdOne of the largest municipal parks in North America; And the only Municipal nature preserve of its type.
Old army base turned city wilderness park with lighthouse, views and wildlife.
756 locals recommend
Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdOld army base turned city wilderness park with lighthouse, views and wildlife.
Food Scene
Starbucks
1912 Pike PlOur local Starbucks.
One of the best pizza bistros in Seattle. Owned and operated by Sicilian ex-pats. Must try the feta, date and arugula pizza on wood-fired crust.
14 locals recommend
Queen Margherita Pizza
3111 W McGraw StOne of the best pizza bistros in Seattle. Owned and operated by Sicilian ex-pats. Must try the feta, date and arugula pizza on wood-fired crust.
Niko's Gyros
2231 32nd Ave WOur local flavor from Greece. It's not just gyros!
Bay Cafe
1900 W Nickerson StGreat for American-style diner breakfasts on the water.
Fine dining on Magnolia's Elliot Bay Marina with fantastic views of downtown Seattle, Alki Point and Mt. Rainier.
62 locals recommend
Palisade
2601 W Marina PlFine dining on Magnolia's Elliot Bay Marina with fantastic views of downtown Seattle, Alki Point and Mt. Rainier.
Mondello Ristorante Italiano
2425 33rd Ave WAuthentic fine Italian cuisine.
Serendipity Cafe
3222A W McGraw StWine, cocktails, bakery, brunch, sandwiches and more.
Red Mill Burgers Interbay
1613 West Dravus StreetRated one of the top 5 burger places in Seattle.
Ichiro Sushi & Teriyaki
2434 32nd Avenue WestMagnolia's sushi spot.
Magnolia's only Vietnamese eatery. Phở, Bánh mì, Spring Rolls, Bún thịt nướng and more.
9 locals recommend
Time 4 Pho
2812 Thorndyke Ave WMagnolia's only Vietnamese eatery. Phở, Bánh mì, Spring Rolls, Bún thịt nướng and more.
Our amazing local French bakery, owned and operated by a French ex-pat! French baguettes, fruit tarts, tea cakes, macaroons, pastries, pain au chocolate, croissants, coffee and much more.
19 locals recommend
Petit Pierre Bakery
3204 West McGraw StreetOur amazing local French bakery, owned and operated by a French ex-pat! French baguettes, fruit tarts, tea cakes, macaroons, pastries, pain au chocolate, croissants, coffee and much more.
Kinnaree Thai Cuisine
3311 W McGraw StOur local Thai restaurant.
El Ranchon
3416 W McGraw StOur local Mexican restaurant.
One of Magnolia's best restaurants. Peruvian-Asian fusion cuisine with excellent food, wine list and cocktails. Enjoy happy hour on their large outdoor patio!
Pink Salt
3321 West McGraw StreetOne of Magnolia's best restaurants. Peruvian-Asian fusion cuisine with excellent food, wine list and cocktails. Enjoy happy hour on their large outdoor patio!
Shawarma buzz
New Jordanian-style shawarma bistro.
Mura Asian Eatery
3216 W Wheeler StKorean-fusion bistro.
Gim Wah Restaurant
3418 W McGraw StCantonese-style food. Oldest restaurant in Magnolia.
Damoori Kitchen
Lebanese cafe with some Persian influences.
The Blue Heron
4001 Gilman Ave WSandwich shop.
Yume Sushi
3217 W McGraw StSome of the best sushi in Seattle!
Little Chinook’s
Our local Fish & Chips spot.
Voted Best Seafood Market in Seattle. Buy seafood to cook yourself.
7 locals recommend
Wild Salmon Seafood Market
1900 W Nickerson StVoted Best Seafood Market in Seattle. Buy seafood to cook yourself.
Americano
2818 Thorndyke Ave WDecent burgers & large menu of assorted diner favorites.
New China Express
2809 Thorndyke Ave WNew-style Chinese food with Barley-shaved noodle specialities.
Essentials
Magnolia's gourmet grocery store. From saffron to ceviche, Champagne to currant preserves - you'll find it here.
44 locals recommend
Metropolitan Market Magnolia
3830 34th Ave WMagnolia's gourmet grocery store. From saffron to ceviche, Champagne to currant preserves - you'll find it here.
Bartell Drugs
6401 12th Ave NEOur local drug and general store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Not just an authentic Irish pub, but an amazing gastropub with an equally impressive menu.
49 locals recommend
Mulleady's Irish Pub
3055 21st Ave WNot just an authentic Irish pub, but an amazing gastropub with an equally impressive menu.
Figurehead Brewing Company
4001 21st Ave WBrewery
Bizarre Brewing
Brewery
Dirty Couch Brewing
2715 W Fort StBrewery
Shopping
Vixen Day Spa & Boutique
3209 W McGraw StContemporary women's apparel, lingerie boutique and day spa.
Getting Around
Magnolia
Bus route #24 goes to and from downtown.
Neighborhood Views
Fantastic scenic drive high up along Magnolia bluff is the most photographed location in Seattle.
Magnolia Boulevard West
Magnolia Boulevard WestFantastic scenic drive high up along Magnolia bluff is the most photographed location in Seattle.