Mini Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Seattle has so many cute neighborhoods with different vibes that you can explore.
Ballard
This is a local spot with minimal to no tourist. A great hang out spot!
A lovely area where you can chill at Gas Works Park, but you can't forget to pick up a cider at Schilling Cider House. If you are hungry, try Mod Pizza.
251 locals recommend
Fremont
A lovely area where you can chill at Gas Works Park, but you can't forget to pick up a cider at Schilling Cider House. If you are hungry, try Mod Pizza.
A college location due to University of Washington, with many restaurants to choose from and shops to go shopping.
51 locals recommend
University District
A college location due to University of Washington, with many restaurants to choose from and shops to go shopping.
If you want an area with great food choices Lynwood is a hit! Bantaba and Gangnam (in our food section) are located in this area. It is super local, but also try out the small bikini coffee stationed all around.
9 locals recommend
Lynnwood
If you want an area with great food choices Lynwood is a hit! Bantaba and Gangnam (in our food section) are located in this area. It is super local, but also try out the small bikini coffee stationed all around.
Food scene
The food scene in Seattle is amazing! There is a lot of variety to explore and experiment. Please check out some of our recommendations for you to try.
Amazing West African food! Don't know what to order then try: Afra Lamb or Afra Chicken (the lamb is spectacular and always consistent) , fried plantains, benechin w/ fish & jollof rice. Delicious!
Bantaba African Restaurant
19417 36th Avenue WestAmazing West African food! Don't know what to order then try: Afra Lamb or Afra Chicken (the lamb is spectacular and always consistent) , fried plantains, benechin w/ fish & jollof rice. Delicious!
Friendship BBQ 友情客串 西雅图
13520 Aurora Avenue NorthA great Chinese restaurant for locals, offering authentic unique dishes.
Do you love Venezuelan arepas? If so, give this place a shot if you want more? If not, you will not be disappointed. I love Venezuelan cheese so I normally get the cheese arepa and its great!
Arepa Venezuelan Kitchen
1405 NE 50th StDo you love Venezuelan arepas? If so, give this place a shot if you want more? If not, you will not be disappointed. I love Venezuelan cheese so I normally get the cheese arepa and its great!
Mojito
7545 Lake City Way NEDelicious Latin cuisine!
Pilgrim Coffeehouse
10002 Aurora Ave NA very relaxing and stylish café
Brunch is a big deal in Seattle. This is a great spot to try, where you feel welcomed at home and provided delicious food.
35 locals recommend
The Maple
8929 Roosevelt Way NEBrunch is a big deal in Seattle. This is a great spot to try, where you feel welcomed at home and provided delicious food.
Schilling Cider House
708 N 34th StUnique ciders bar with endless amounts of variety.
Dick's Drive-In
115 Broadway ESeattle Classic, great late night burger!
Do you like Indian food? This is a great restaurant, my friends love it too. It’s close by to the house as well.
33 locals recommend
Saffron Grill
2132 N Northgate WayDo you like Indian food? This is a great restaurant, my friends love it too. It’s close by to the house as well.
One of the best Korean restaurants I have ever been to! Their fried rice, corn cheese, rice cakes are a must!
Gangnam Restaurant
19505 44th Avenue WestOne of the best Korean restaurants I have ever been to! Their fried rice, corn cheese, rice cakes are a must!
City/town information
Leavenworth, WA - A beautiful town that's modeled as a German Bavarian village.
281 locals recommend
Leavenworth
Leavenworth, WA - A beautiful town that's modeled as a German Bavarian village.
Lake Chelan is a beauty! A huge lake to do several different water sports, camp in the many parks along the lake, or visit Stehekin via the ferry.
25 locals recommend
Chelan
Lake Chelan is a beauty! A huge lake to do several different water sports, camp in the many parks along the lake, or visit Stehekin via the ferry.
City advice
What to pack
Hiking Gear
We are surrounded by many hiking trails. Having hiking gear will come in handy. An app for hiking trails is called All Trails.