Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Best breakfast/brunch ever, though not high-end at all. Think kitschy diner with a music flair.
155 locals recommend
Easy Street Records & Cafe
4559 California Ave SWBest breakfast/brunch ever, though not high-end at all. Think kitschy diner with a music flair.
Bakery Nouveau
4737 California Ave SWI have no words to describe the deliciousness that is this place.
C & P Coffee Company
5612 California Ave SWMy favorite coffee house!
Admiral Bird
2600 California Ave SW1/2 flower shop and 1/2 cafe. Love it.
Hotwire Online Coffeehouse
4410 California Ave SWExcellent coffee, very West Seattle vibe.
Delicious food and nice atmosphere, perfect for a nice dinner but still not too pricey.
10 locals recommend
Westcity Kitchen
3405 California Ave SWDelicious food and nice atmosphere, perfect for a nice dinner but still not too pricey.
A West Seattle institution. People either love it, or love it but think it's a little touristy. Either way the view is amazing and I hear the brunch on Sundays is to die for!
207 locals recommend
Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SWA West Seattle institution. People either love it, or love it but think it's a little touristy. Either way the view is amazing and I hear the brunch on Sundays is to die for!
The name says it all:-) Located on Alki; amazing view and food is great.
136 locals recommend
Duke's Seafood
2516 Alki Ave SWThe name says it all:-) Located on Alki; amazing view and food is great.
Seattle Fish Company
4435 California Ave SWExcellent fish, neat cafe. The owner lives down the block.
I could write songs about this pizza; it is amazing. The owner is very friendly; there is a good chance he will stop by the table and say hi.
29 locals recommend
Pizzeria Credo
4520 California Ave SWI could write songs about this pizza; it is amazing. The owner is very friendly; there is a good chance he will stop by the table and say hi.
The Crumpet Shop
1503 1st AveBecause crumpets are delicious!
Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NWNice restaurant on the Puget Sound, excellent view.
Hand-churned ice cream that is amazing, sandwiches, chocolates, everything you need:-)
72 locals recommend
Husky Deli & Catering & Ice Cream
4721 California Ave SWHand-churned ice cream that is amazing, sandwiches, chocolates, everything you need:-)
Excellent food, awesome location with view of Seattle across the Sound. Also where the water taxi to downtown picks up - a great way to get to there!
232 locals recommend
Marination Ma Kai
1660 Harbor Ave SWExcellent food, awesome location with view of Seattle across the Sound. Also where the water taxi to downtown picks up - a great way to get to there!
Amazing food, great low key vibe in a great neighborhood - there is a ton of great bars & restaurants in Capitol Hill.
133 locals recommend
Kedai Makan
1449 Bellevue AveAmazing food, great low key vibe in a great neighborhood - there is a ton of great bars & restaurants in Capitol Hill.
Rumba
1112 Pike StGreat tapas!
Kiss Cafe
2817 NW Market StSmall café with great food.
Amazing. Jazz club with full menu, located in an alley as the name would imply:-) Makes a great date night - call ahead for reservations.
95 locals recommend
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley
2033 6th AveAmazing. Jazz club with full menu, located in an alley as the name would imply:-) Makes a great date night - call ahead for reservations.
Tula's Restaurant and Jazz Club
2214 2nd AveVery cool, low-key jazz bar with full menu.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Beer Junction
4511 California Ave SWBeers, beer tasting and great company!
Woodinville wine area - just 45 minutes away, rivals Sonoma in my opinion. Tours area available that will pick you up so no worries about driving.
81 locals recommend
Woodinville Visitors Center
13590 Northeast Village Square DriveWoodinville wine area - just 45 minutes away, rivals Sonoma in my opinion. Tours area available that will pick you up so no worries about driving.
Excellent space, serves cheese plates and wood-fired pizzas - check times.
17 locals recommend
Novelty Hill - Januik Winery
14710 Woodinville - Redmond Rd NEExcellent space, serves cheese plates and wood-fired pizzas - check times.
The Whisky Bar
2122 2nd AveGreat bar, a million types of whiskey.
Shopping
Capers
4525 California Ave SWBe prepared to want to buy everything:-)
It's a lot more fun that the name sounds - has a ton of neat stuff:-)
20 locals recommend
Northwest Art & Frame
4733 California Ave SWIt's a lot more fun that the name sounds - has a ton of neat stuff:-)
FLEURT COLLECTIVE
4536 California Ave SWFlowers, candles and other good smelling stuff.
Everything Else
A must. I recommend going during the week to avoid some of the crowd. Water taxi from West Seattle is a great way to go! There are many tours of the market, which are a lot of fun.
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveA must. I recommend going during the week to avoid some of the crowd. Water taxi from West Seattle is a great way to go! There are many tours of the market, which are a lot of fun.
Fran's Chocolates - Downtown
1325 1st AveFancy delicious chocolates.
Another famous Seattle chocolatier, less expensive than Fran's. Book a tour for $10 to check out the factory and get free samples!
201 locals recommend
Theo Chocolate
3400 Phinney Ave NAnother famous Seattle chocolatier, less expensive than Fran's. Book a tour for $10 to check out the factory and get free samples!
Sightseeing
Alki Beach
Amazing views of downtown, SUP, kayak rentals.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StIt's famous:-)
Arts & Culture
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StIt's Artsy:-)