Guidebook for Tacoma

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Guidebook for Tacoma

Essentials

Standard supermarket
24 locals recommend
Safeway
2411 N Proctor St
24 locals recommend
Standard supermarket
High-end store, wonderful bakery and prepared food section.
96 locals recommend
Metropolitan Market Tacoma
2420 N Proctor St
96 locals recommend
High-end store, wonderful bakery and prepared food section.
Not that close, but when only TJ's will do...
722 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison St
722 locals recommend
Not that close, but when only TJ's will do...

Everything Else

Wheelock Library
3722 N 26th St
24-hour bowling alley and mini-golf. There is also a smaller bowling alley in the Proctor district, Chalet Bowl.
Tower Lanes Entertainment Center
6323 6th Ave
24-hour bowling alley and mini-golf. There is also a smaller bowling alley in the Proctor district, Chalet Bowl.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good pizza. Neighborhood bar, only 3 blocks away.
Terry's Office Tavern
3410 N Proctor St
Good pizza. Neighborhood bar, only 3 blocks away.

Food Scene

Great Italian place, friendly owner.
10 locals recommend
Europa Bistro
2515 N Proctor St
10 locals recommend
Great Italian place, friendly owner.

Parks & Nature

Huge park. Drive or take the bus.
338 locals recommend
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl St
338 locals recommend
Huge park. Drive or take the bus.
You can easily walk to either end of the trail in Puget Park. There is a playground at the trailhead on Proctor Street and N31st.
Puget Creek Natural Area
Alder Way
You can easily walk to either end of the trail in Puget Park. There is a playground at the trailhead on Proctor Street and N31st.

Arts & Culture

87 locals recommend
Washington State History Museum
1911 Pacific Ave
87 locals recommend
Dale Chihuly hails from Tacoma.
268 locals recommend
Museum of Glass
1801 Dock St
268 locals recommend
Dale Chihuly hails from Tacoma.