Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Mioposto Pizzeria
3426 NE 55th StGreat neighborhood Italian restaurant
Top Pot Doughnuts
609 Summit Ave EThe best donuts in Seattle
Sand Point Grill
5412 Sand Point Way NEBest happy hour in Seattle (in our opinion)
Pair
5501 30th Ave NEGreat food, small plates, good wine.
Great brunch. Dinner is wonderful, too, but expensive.
42 locals recommend
Frank's Oyster House & Champagne Parlor
2616 NE 55th StGreat brunch. Dinner is wonderful, too, but expensive.
Great pizza and salads. They also have G-F crusts that are pretty good.
31 locals recommend
Ridge Pizza
7217 Greenwood Ave NGreat pizza and salads. They also have G-F crusts that are pretty good.
World famous Asian restaurant. Famous for their soup dumplings and garlic green beans.
205 locals recommend
Din Tai Fung
2621 NE 46th StWorld famous Asian restaurant. Famous for their soup dumplings and garlic green beans.
Chinook's is located at fisherman's terminal. Large and small commercial fishing boats moor here, including one from the "Deadliest Catch".
84 locals recommend
Chinook's At Salmon Bay
1900 W Nickerson StChinook's is located at fisherman's terminal. Large and small commercial fishing boats moor here, including one from the "Deadliest Catch".
Everything Else
Burke Gilman Trail
Burke-Gilman TrailGreat biking or walking
Seattle Children's Hospital
4800 Sand Point Way NEThe apartment is within a mile of Children's
University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus ParkwayThe apartment is less than 2 miles from the main campus
Sightseeing
Pike Place Market
1531 Western Ave
The Seattle Great Wheel
1301 Alaskan WayParks & Nature
Carkeek Park
950 NW Carkeek Park Rd
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrAmazing views of Seattle and westward, especially at sunset.
Huge old navy base turned into a park with wetlands, swimming beach, trails, dog park, playfields (huge), trails, etc. It also includes a tennis club, gym, old hangars where antique fairs, book fairs, etc., are held.
159 locals recommend
Warren G. Magnuson Park
7400 Sand Point Way NEHuge old navy base turned into a park with wetlands, swimming beach, trails, dog park, playfields (huge), trails, etc. It also includes a tennis club, gym, old hangars where antique fairs, book fairs, etc., are held.
Arts & Culture
Wonderful small museum, no entrance fee, but we always leave a small donation. It has a very good small cafe. Their permanent collection has a gorgeous Klimt painting, plus a lot more. On Wednesday's there is a 30-minute meditation session during the lunch hour (also free). A wonderful place!
229 locals recommend
Frye Art Museum
704 Terry AveWonderful small museum, no entrance fee, but we always leave a small donation. It has a very good small cafe. Their permanent collection has a gorgeous Klimt painting, plus a lot more. On Wednesday's there is a 30-minute meditation session during the lunch hour (also free). A wonderful place!
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StEntertainment & Activities
This theater is an amazing old (restored) Chinese-inspired theater. It is home to the broadway shows that come to Seattle.
107 locals recommend
5th Avenue Theatre
1308 5th AvenueThis theater is an amazing old (restored) Chinese-inspired theater. It is home to the broadway shows that come to Seattle.
Luxury theater - great seats, alcoholic drinks available with your popcorn!
47 locals recommend
AMC Seattle 10
4500 9th Ave NELuxury theater - great seats, alcoholic drinks available with your popcorn!
Shopping
Amazing mix of high end stores such as Crate & Barrel, Antrhopology, Restoration Hardware, Tommy Bahama, etc., smaller stores, and good restaurants - our favorite is Din Tai Fung
403 locals recommend
University Village
2623 NE University Village StAmazing mix of high end stores such as Crate & Barrel, Antrhopology, Restoration Hardware, Tommy Bahama, etc., smaller stores, and good restaurants - our favorite is Din Tai Fung