Food Scene
Ba Bar Restaurant
550 12th AvenueCafe Presse
1117 12th AveSkillet Diner
1400 E Union StBest of Seattle 2015. Modern & laid-back space for French & Vietnamese fusion fare in a historic setting.
84 locals recommend
Stateside
300 E Pike StBest of Seattle 2015. Modern & laid-back space for French & Vietnamese fusion fare in a historic setting.
Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
4203 SW Alaska StJapanese Ramen
Posh tri-level fixture known for chef Thierry Rauturaeau’s creative spin on classic French cuisine.
12 locals recommend
Loulay Kitchen & Bar
600 Union StPosh tri-level fixture known for chef Thierry Rauturaeau’s creative spin on classic French cuisine.
Upscale Japanese spot serving sushi & cocktails in an elegant, modern space with an open kitchen.
40 locals recommend
Sushi Kappo Tamura
2968 Eastlake Ave EUpscale Japanese spot serving sushi & cocktails in an elegant, modern space with an open kitchen.
Old-world Italian restaurant with a multiregional, traditional menu & a seasonal outdoor patio. Live jazz.
71 locals recommend
Serafina
2043 Eastlake Ave EOld-world Italian restaurant with a multiregional, traditional menu & a seasonal outdoor patio. Live jazz.
Popular stand-up coffee bar offering carefully sourced, roasted & prepared brews. My favorite coffee shop in Seattle.
155 locals recommend
Espresso Vivace
532 Broadway EPopular stand-up coffee bar offering carefully sourced, roasted & prepared brews. My favorite coffee shop in Seattle.
Amazing farm to table menu in an intimate space with huge windows. The kitchen is integrated into the restaurant and they have the best little wine bar in the city.
77 locals recommend
Sitka and Spruce
1531 Melrose AveAmazing farm to table menu in an intimate space with huge windows. The kitchen is integrated into the restaurant and they have the best little wine bar in the city.
Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
1521 Melrose AveFresh Oysters!
Wide menu of Asian-inspired vegetarian plates served in funky quarters decorated with Hindu icons.
34 locals recommend
In the Bowl
1554 E Olive WayWide menu of Asian-inspired vegetarian plates served in funky quarters decorated with Hindu icons.
Drinks & Nightlife
Snug bar serving aged spirits, bespoke drinks, global bites & more in a retro, bottle-adorned space.
174 locals recommend
Canon
928 12th Ave Snug bar serving aged spirits, bespoke drinks, global bites & more in a retro, bottle-adorned space.
German biergarten with bratwurst, pretzels & schnitzels, plus fireplaces & bocce ball courts.
125 locals recommend
Rhein Haus Seattle
912 12th Ave German biergarten with bratwurst, pretzels & schnitzels, plus fireplaces & bocce ball courts.
Q Nightclub
1426 Broadway DJ music
Tavern Law
1406 12th Ave Vintage cocktails
Sightseeing
The Gum Wall
1428 Post AlleySpace Needle
400 Broad StPike Place Market
1531 Western Ave1st and Pike store. This is the first Starbucks store, established in 1971 at Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle.
Pike Place Market, 1912 Pike Pl, Seattle, WA 98101
550 locals recommend
Starbucks
1912 Pike Pl1st and Pike store. This is the first Starbucks store, established in 1971 at Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle.
Pike Place Market, 1912 Pike Pl, Seattle, WA 98101
They have a manufacturing area you can look at as well with glass walls around it. Price is more expensive!
425 locals recommend
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
1124 Pike StThey have a manufacturing area you can look at as well with glass walls around it. Price is more expensive!
Fremont Troll
Troll Avenue NorthPublic sculpture in the Fremont neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StBest art gallery / museum in the city. The building and gift shop are amazing.
229 locals recommend
Frye Art Museum
704 Terry AveBest art gallery / museum in the city. The building and gift shop are amazing.
5th Avenue Theatre
1308 5th AvenueLandmark theatre building.
Parks & Nature
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrPanoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle.
Alki Beach
Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle.
Amazing greenhouse with a great collection of tropical plants and cacti.
563 locals recommend
Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave EAmazing greenhouse with a great collection of tropical plants and cacti.
Public park with a boardwalk & a pair of sculptures, plus views of the skyline & ships in dry-dock, has Ferris wheel.
64 locals recommend
Seattle Waterfront
1401 Alaskan WayPublic park with a boardwalk & a pair of sculptures, plus views of the skyline & ships in dry-dock, has Ferris wheel.
Essentials
QFC
1401 BroadwayTrader Joe's
1700 E Madison StCheap groceries and pre-made meals
Shopping
Pacific Place
600 Pine StSmall mall with high-end retailers.