Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
The creamy, zesty aioli is what makes the sandwich. The owner ran Paseo (#2 on Yelp 2015).
136 locals recommend
Un Bien
7302.5 15th Ave NWThe creamy, zesty aioli is what makes the sandwich. The owner ran Paseo (#2 on Yelp 2015).
5 Spot
1502 Queen Anne Ave NFresh and fast breakfast food.
This place is huge in Hawaii. We are from California and loved In-N-Out … but this is way better.
13 locals recommend
Local Bigger Burger
6900 East Green Lake Way NThis place is huge in Hawaii. We are from California and loved In-N-Out … but this is way better.
Their boba is the perfect texture and the tea is not too sweet, not too bitter.
15 locals recommend
Sharetea
4700 University Way NETheir boba is the perfect texture and the tea is not too sweet, not too bitter.
Very westernized Indian food but still has a very strong, full flavor and very hearty.
10 locals recommend
Cedars in University District
4759 Brooklyn Ave NEVery westernized Indian food but still has a very strong, full flavor and very hearty.
The thick, creaminess of the chowder screams comfort food. Fresh seafood. Don’t go to the one on Pine St.!
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveThe thick, creaminess of the chowder screams comfort food. Fresh seafood. Don’t go to the one on Pine St.!
The low sodium option is much more preferred. Do the pork belly upgrade!
104 locals recommend
Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
4203 SW Alaska StThe low sodium option is much more preferred. Do the pork belly upgrade!
So creamy and airy, it’s like angel food. They use real honey and it’s like eating sweet clouds.
30 locals recommend
Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt
5707 Airport Way SSo creamy and airy, it’s like angel food. They use real honey and it’s like eating sweet clouds.
Their selection of meats are packed with savory flavor. Get extra skewers with whatever you order.
Hương Bình Restaurant
1207 S Jackson StTheir selection of meats are packed with savory flavor. Get extra skewers with whatever you order.
Phở Số 1
1207 S Jackson StThis is the most authentic Vietnamese selection we’ve found.
Seasoned well and incredibly moist. Oprah raves about this place and it’s within walking distance.
181 locals recommend
Ezell's Famous Chicken
501 E Jefferson StSeasoned well and incredibly moist. Oprah raves about this place and it’s within walking distance.
Cheeky Cafe
1700 S Jackson StLots of unique fusion dishes. Good for brunch!
This teriyaki place has been around for decades, so you know it’s gotta be good!
24 locals recommend
Toshio's Teriyaki
1706 Rainier Ave SThis teriyaki place has been around for decades, so you know it’s gotta be good!
Heyday
1372 31st Ave SUnique and tasty burgers.
A little hole-in-the-wall restaurant with delicious roasted chicken.
29 locals recommend
San Fernando Roasted Peruvian Chicken
16616 Rainier Ave SA little hole-in-the-wall restaurant with delicious roasted chicken.
Get fresh, delicious seafood without fighting the crowds at Pike Place!
47 locals recommend
Seattle Fish Guys
411 23rd Ave SGet fresh, delicious seafood without fighting the crowds at Pike Place!
Great for vegetarians, with lots of vegetarian versions of popular Asian dishes.
32 locals recommend
Moonlight Cafe
1919 S Jackson StGreat for vegetarians, with lots of vegetarian versions of popular Asian dishes.
Cheeky Cafe
1700 S Jackson StAwesome Ethiopian food just a few blocks away from our house!
Great Texan, Kansas City, and Memphis style BBQ. 5 minute walk, 4 blocks away.
83 locals recommend
WOOD SHOP BBQ
2513 S Jackson StGreat Texan, Kansas City, and Memphis style BBQ. 5 minute walk, 4 blocks away.
Nana’s Green Tea
1007 Stewart StAnything with Matcha or Roasted Matcha
Drinks & Nightlife
Standard Brewing
2504 S Jackson StCraft beers!
Getting Around
The closest stop from our house using SoundTransit Light Rail. This goes to and from SeaTac Airport. To go between our house and this stop, take the 48 or 8 bus.
23 locals recommend
Rainier Ave S & Mt Baker TC station
The closest stop from our house using SoundTransit Light Rail. This goes to and from SeaTac Airport. To go between our house and this stop, take the 48 or 8 bus.
Entertainment & Activities
Seattle Aquarium
Agua Verde Paddle Club
1307 NE Boat StKayak out to Lake Washington
NorthWest Outdoor Center
2100 Westlake Ave NKayak out to Lake Washington
Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
614 1st AveSeeing Seattle from a different perspective.
Seattle Bouldering Project
900 Poplar Pl SGood workout. Great climbing community.
Essentials
Promenade Red Apple Market
2301 South Jackson StreetParnell's Mini-Mart
722 23rd Ave SConvenience store right across the street from us.
401 23rd Ave S
401 23rd Avenue SouthChase ATM
2400 S Jackson St
2400 South Jackson StreetWalgreens Drug Store
Parks & Nature
Seattle Japanese Garden
1075 Lake Washington Blvd E It's enormous.
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayKerry Park
211 W Highland DrSightseeing
Lenin Statue
3526 Fremont Pl NFremont Troll
Troll Avenue NorthWeird
The Gum Wall
1428 Post AlleyGross and awesome.
It's the tallest building in Washington and second tallest on the West Coast. The view (and price) beats the Space Needle by a long shot.
34 locals recommend
Columbia Center
701 5th Ave It's the tallest building in Washington and second tallest on the West Coast. The view (and price) beats the Space Needle by a long shot.