Guidebook for Tacoma
Essentials
Whole Foods Market (under construction)
Best grocery store ever!
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison StExcellent place for snacks and grocery shopping
Shopping
Tacoma Mall
4502 S Steele StApple Store, Macy's, Nordstrom, and all the retail you can handle!
Drinks & Nightlife
Pacific Grill
1502 Pacific AveOur favorite bar for happy hour and upscale cocktails
Dirty Oscar's Annex
2309 6th AvenueFantastic brunch, 21+
Engine House No. 9
611 N Pine StLocal brews and yummy bites
Food Scene
Chick-fil-A
785 116th Ave NEYummy chicken sandwiches
Starbucks
3904 Bridgeport Way WWalk to Starbucks from our house!
Good brunch and excellent lunch and dinner too! Waterfront views!
30 locals recommend
Anthony's At Point Defiance
5910 N Waterfront DrGood brunch and excellent lunch and dinner too! Waterfront views!
C.I. Shenanigans
3017 Ruston WayAwesome food and drinks right on the waterfront
Metronome Coffee
3518 6th AveOur favorite local coffee shop
Entertainment & Activities
Wonderful place to take the family, or for adults to roam around and see all the pretty fishies!
338 locals recommend
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl StWonderful place to take the family, or for adults to roam around and see all the pretty fishies!
Sightseeing
Point Defiance Rose Garden
5400 N Pearl StBeautiful place to walk around