Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Oysters & other seafood. Doesn't take reservations - expect 30-60 minute wait, but a fun area to walk around after you put your name down + they have a bar adjacent while you wait for a table.
246 locals recommend
The Walrus and the Carpenter
4743 Ballard Ave NWOysters & other seafood. Doesn't take reservations - expect 30-60 minute wait, but a fun area to walk around after you put your name down + they have a bar adjacent while you wait for a table.
List Restaurant
2226 1st AveSame owners as Barolo. Great happy hour!
Plum Bistro
1429 12th AveOrganic, sustainable vegan dishes in an industrial-chic space.
Sitka and Spruce
1531 Melrose AveUpscale restaurant & wine bar in a rustic-chic setting
Umi Sake House
2230 1st AveSleek spot for fusion sushi rolls & sake served late-night
Parks & Nature
48.3-acre park. Sculptures, Asian Art Museum and tons of fun people and dog watching. Dahlia Garden.
563 locals recommend
Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave E48.3-acre park. Sculptures, Asian Art Museum and tons of fun people and dog watching. Dahlia Garden.
Must visit for parks in Seattle! Beautiful and great place to walk and enjoy scenery.
313 locals recommend
Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens
2300 Arboretum Dr EMust visit for parks in Seattle! Beautiful and great place to walk and enjoy scenery.
Green Lake Park
7201 East Green Lake Dr NEssentials
QFC
1401 BroadwayLocal grocery store
Whole Foods Market
2210 Westlake AveWhole Foods Market
Drinks & Nightlife
Mexican bar and restaurant - the classics and margaritas in a bright interior with ironwork & tiles
93 locals recommend
Poquitos, Capitol Hill
1000 E Pike StMexican bar and restaurant - the classics and margaritas in a bright interior with ironwork & tiles
Arts & Culture
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StChihuly Garden and Glass is an amazing exhibit in the Seattle Center showcasing the glass art of Dale Chihuly.
723 locals recommend
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StChihuly Garden and Glass is an amazing exhibit in the Seattle Center showcasing the glass art of Dale Chihuly.
Seattle Symphony
200 University St5th Avenue Theatre
1308 5th AvenueSightseeing
Public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AvePublic market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle
Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, a landmark of the Pacific Northwest, and an icon of Seattle + restaurant.
1748 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad StSpace Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, a landmark of the Pacific Northwest, and an icon of Seattle + restaurant.
Alki Beach is a long beach strip that runs from Alki Point to Duwamish Head on Elliott Bay. Great for jogging, rollerblading, biking, volleyball, beach and strolls. Beautiful views of the Seattle skyline. Take the ferry from downtown Seattle in summer! https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/transportation/water-taxi/west-seattle.aspx
865 locals recommend
Alki Beach
Alki Beach is a long beach strip that runs from Alki Point to Duwamish Head on Elliott Bay. Great for jogging, rollerblading, biking, volleyball, beach and strolls. Beautiful views of the Seattle skyline. Take the ferry from downtown Seattle in summer! https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/transportation/water-taxi/west-seattle.aspx
Entertainment & Activities
Starbucks
1912 Pike PlOriginal Starbucks opened in 1971
Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
14111 NE 145th StWine tasting!
The Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way S