Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Delicious Ethiopian food, great for sharing. Laid back decor and long opening hours. Kid-friendly.
47 locals recommend
Cheeky Cafe
1700 S Jackson StDelicious Ethiopian food, great for sharing. Laid back decor and long opening hours. Kid-friendly.
MedMix Jackson
2204 S Jackson StYummy falafels and quick service.
Great seafood selection, seasonal ingredients. Poke, chowder, smoked salmon at reasonable prices. Outdoor seating available.
47 locals recommend
Seattle Fish Guys
411 23rd Ave SGreat seafood selection, seasonal ingredients. Poke, chowder, smoked salmon at reasonable prices. Outdoor seating available.
Laid back pho restaurant with great views of Rainier. We can't remember what it's called, but the dry noodles were great.
37 locals recommend
Pho Bac Súp Shop
1240 S Jackson StLaid back pho restaurant with great views of Rainier. We can't remember what it's called, but the dry noodles were great.
Industrial bakery with outlet store offering highly discounted baked goods. Open daily at 7am.
6 locals recommend
Franz Bakery
2006 S Weller StIndustrial bakery with outlet store offering highly discounted baked goods. Open daily at 7am.
Local coffee chain with great coffee and breakfast tacos.
69 locals recommend
Broadcast Coffee Roasters
1918 E Yesler WayLocal coffee chain with great coffee and breakfast tacos.
Sea Wolf Bakers
3617 Stone Way NOur favorite spot for freshly baked breads and pastries.
Sightseeing
Stunning, sweeping views of Settle downtown and great spot to watch the sunset. Also fun to stroll around the neighborhood.
881 locals recommend
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrStunning, sweeping views of Settle downtown and great spot to watch the sunset. Also fun to stroll around the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
Unique glass sculptures with brilliant colors. Indoor and outdoor exhibits (in case of rain). Next to the Space Needle, joint tickets let you save a little if you plan on seeing both in the same day.
723 locals recommend
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StUnique glass sculptures with brilliant colors. Indoor and outdoor exhibits (in case of rain). Next to the Space Needle, joint tickets let you save a little if you plan on seeing both in the same day.
Parks & Nature
Pleasant trails amidst beautiful grounds, varied flora (local and from all over the world). Nice views of Lake Washington. Free entry (not including the Japanese Garden).
313 locals recommend
Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens
2300 Arboretum Dr EPleasant trails amidst beautiful grounds, varied flora (local and from all over the world). Nice views of Lake Washington. Free entry (not including the Japanese Garden).
Old railroad track converted into walking/biking path. Peaceful route in the middle of the city and flat for biking.
233 locals recommend
Burke Gilman Trail
Burke-Gilman TrailOld railroad track converted into walking/biking path. Peaceful route in the middle of the city and flat for biking.
Old gas works converted into public park with views of downtown Seattle and South Lake Union. Good place to fly kites or have a picnic (can get windy).
860 locals recommend
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayOld gas works converted into public park with views of downtown Seattle and South Lake Union. Good place to fly kites or have a picnic (can get windy).
Essentials
Walgreens
2400 S Jackson StTrader Joe's
1700 E Madison St