Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Excellent gourmet pizza & other bites, great bar, happening place, & good people watching.
159 locals recommend
Bar del Corso
3057 Beacon Ave SExcellent gourmet pizza & other bites, great bar, happening place, & good people watching.
One of Seattle's best coffee joints. Also also has food and local art for sale.
72 locals recommend
Victrola Coffee Roasters
3215 Beacon Ave SOne of Seattle's best coffee joints. Also also has food and local art for sale.
Awesome bakery! Get there early on weekends before everything is sold out.
12 locals recommend
Fuji Bakery-ID/King St
526 S King StAwesome bakery! Get there early on weekends before everything is sold out.
Excellent Indian food. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
35 locals recommend
Travelers Thali House
2524 Beacon Ave SExcellent Indian food. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
Best dim sum in Seattle. Open all day, very busy in the morning unless you get there early.
41 locals recommend
Harbor City Restaurant
707 S King StBest dim sum in Seattle. Open all day, very busy in the morning unless you get there early.
Henry's Taiwan
522 S King StGreat Taiwanese food!
Very good Vietnamese food. If you're looking for pho, try Pho Ba (across the street) instead.
45 locals recommend
Green Leaf Vietnamese Restaurant
418 8th Ave SVery good Vietnamese food. If you're looking for pho, try Pho Ba (across the street) instead.
Szechuan Noodle Bowl
420 8th Ave SIncredible dumplings.
Chosen as one of the best Banh Mi places in the states by NY Times, and one of the few places in Seattle to get lunch for < $5. The meatball banh mi rocks. Be sure to grab sesame balls for dessert.
28 locals recommend
Saigon Deli
1237 S Jackson StChosen as one of the best Banh Mi places in the states by NY Times, and one of the few places in Seattle to get lunch for < $5. The meatball banh mi rocks. Be sure to grab sesame balls for dessert.
This is the best Malaysian joint in Seattle. Late night spot meaning they are open after 4:00 pm. A great, quick take-out option. Literally a hole in the wall. Eat your food down the street at Montana
133 locals recommend
Kedai Makan
1449 Bellevue AveThis is the best Malaysian joint in Seattle. Late night spot meaning they are open after 4:00 pm. A great, quick take-out option. Literally a hole in the wall. Eat your food down the street at Montana
Funky vegetarian pizza place in the ID with unique toppings like field roast and wasabi pineapple.
11 locals recommend
World Pizza
672 S King StFunky vegetarian pizza place in the ID with unique toppings like field roast and wasabi pineapple.
Great Pizza! Order ahead and pick it up if it's cold outside - the seating area is not heated.
49 locals recommend
Humble Pie
525 Rainier Ave SGreat Pizza! Order ahead and pick it up if it's cold outside - the seating area is not heated.
The Station
1600 S Roberto Maestas Festival StClosest coffee shop to the house. 10-12 minute walk away.
Beacon Ave Sandwiches
2505 Beacon Ave SGreat deli sandwiches & lunch for for under 10 bucks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best drinks in Seattle, world renowned bartenders, excellent atmosphere. Worth the wait on a Friday or Saturday night.
174 locals recommend
Canon
928 12th AveBest drinks in Seattle, world renowned bartenders, excellent atmosphere. Worth the wait on a Friday or Saturday night.
Laid back local watering hole with good beer on tap and pub grub. Try the cheeseburger!
90 locals recommend
Oak
3019 Beacon Ave SLaid back local watering hole with good beer on tap and pub grub. Try the cheeseburger!
Sightseeing
The bridge right by this park leading down to the International District has excellent views of the city, sports stadiums, Elliot Bay, and the Olympic Mountains. Photographers gather here frequently.
23 locals recommend
Dr. Jose Rizal Park
1007 12th Avenue SouthThe bridge right by this park leading down to the International District has excellent views of the city, sports stadiums, Elliot Bay, and the Olympic Mountains. Photographers gather here frequently.
Huge park with great views. Has a bike path, skatepark, driving range, food trucks, outdoor movies, and a large community garden.
101 locals recommend
Jefferson Park
3801 Beacon Ave SHuge park with great views. Has a bike path, skatepark, driving range, food trucks, outdoor movies, and a large community garden.
Such an underrated and fun part of Seattle! Museums, shops, lots of divey but great restaurants. I feel as if I'm traveling each time I visit. And it's a short walk away.
200 locals recommend
Seattle Chinatown-International District
Such an underrated and fun part of Seattle! Museums, shops, lots of divey but great restaurants. I feel as if I'm traveling each time I visit. And it's a short walk away.
Essentials
Hilltop Red Apple
2701 Beacon Ave SNearest grocery store - about a 10 minute walk away.
Uwajimaya
600 5th Ave SHuge Asian market and food court.
Arts & Culture
Home of the Seattle Sounders (MLS), Seahawks (NFL), events and concerts. You can see "Clink" from the roof deck.
386 locals recommend
Lumen Field
800 Occidental Ave SHome of the Seattle Sounders (MLS), Seahawks (NFL), events and concerts. You can see "Clink" from the roof deck.
T-Mobile Park
1250 1st Ave SHome of the Seattle Mariners. Can be seen from the roof deck.
Shopping
Great art, furniture, clothes, etc. Unique place to get a souvenir.
34 locals recommend
Kobo Shop & Gallery
604 S Jackson StGreat art, furniture, clothes, etc. Unique place to get a souvenir.
Great bars, shops and restaurants are inside. Good place to kill some time and there are plenty of other places around the market as well.
47 locals recommend
Melrose Market Studios
1532 Minor AveGreat bars, shops and restaurants are inside. Good place to kill some time and there are plenty of other places around the market as well.