Food Scene
Caffe Vita
5028 Wilson Ave SGreat local coffee shop within a short walk.
Pizzutos
5032 Wilson Ave SGreat family friendly Italian restaurant within walking distance.
Flying Squirrel Pizza Co
4920 S Genesee StYummy Pizza and they deliver.
Both Ways Cafe
4922 S Genesee StGreat for brunch.
Ezell's Famous Chicken
501 E Jefferson StBest Fried Chicken!
Tin Umbrella Coffee
5600 Rainier Ave SGreat local coffee shop.
Big Chickie
5520 Rainier Ave SGreat for eat in or take out. Roasted chicken with yummy sides.
Newest restaurant to hit Columbia City. Brought by the people who own Marination Nation, it is a Hawaiian Korean restaurant with excellent drinks and a modern decor.
88 locals recommend
Super Six
3714 S Hudson StNewest restaurant to hit Columbia City. Brought by the people who own Marination Nation, it is a Hawaiian Korean restaurant with excellent drinks and a modern decor.
Known throughout the region as a premier baker, this little bakery has great coffee and pastries. Great place to grab a lighter breakfast. You can also stock up on your loaves of bread.
184 locals recommend
Columbia City Bakery
4865 Rainier Ave SKnown throughout the region as a premier baker, this little bakery has great coffee and pastries. Great place to grab a lighter breakfast. You can also stock up on your loaves of bread.
Essentials
Great market with incredible deli and organic food selection. Like Whole Foods, but local.
243 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Columbia City
3610 S Edmunds StGreat market with incredible deli and organic food selection. Like Whole Foods, but local.
Open on Wednesdays from May - October. Great way to shop, eat and experience local culture.
54 locals recommend
Columbia City Farmers Market
37th Avenue SouthOpen on Wednesdays from May - October. Great way to shop, eat and experience local culture.
Everything Else
Beautiful Park with old growth trees and a nice 2.5 mile walk with views of Mt Rainier, Bellevue and City Views.
477 locals recommend
Seward Park
5900 Lake Washington Blvd SBeautiful Park with old growth trees and a nice 2.5 mile walk with views of Mt Rainier, Bellevue and City Views.
Very close to the house, with lots of fields, walking areas, dog park and more.
28 locals recommend
Genesee Park and Playfield
4316 S Genesee StVery close to the house, with lots of fields, walking areas, dog park and more.
Safeway
2201 E Madison StVery close by, great for stocking up.
Walgreens
2400 S Jackson StDrugstore very close to home.
Shopping
Starbucks
1912 Pike PlClosest Starbucks in cool neighborhood.
Bookstore with coffee shop, restaurant and bar. Great place to spend some time and pick up a present.
40 locals recommend
Third Place Books Seward Park
5041 Wilson Ave SBookstore with coffee shop, restaurant and bar. Great place to spend some time and pick up a present.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lottie's Lounge
4900 Rainier Ave SGreat place for drinks and they also have a great brunch.
Union Bar Hillman City
5609 Rainier Avenue SouthLocal bar with good drinks and bar food.
It's where you date night in Columbia City. Sicilian food on a chalkboard menu. Very nice food.
102 locals recommend
La Medusa
4857 Rainier Ave SIt's where you date night in Columbia City. Sicilian food on a chalkboard menu. Very nice food.