Guidebook for Tacoma

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Guidebook for Tacoma

Food Scene

Delicious Burgers, Fries, and Shakes in every flavor! A perfect and affordable outing for any couple or family
47 locals recommend
Shake Shake Shake
124 N Tacoma Ave
47 locals recommend
Delicious Burgers, Fries, and Shakes in every flavor! A perfect and affordable outing for any couple or family
Enjoy a Chai Latte or Iced Coffee only one block away. A great setting to do work as well.
12 locals recommend
Tully's Coffee
764 Broadway
12 locals recommend
Enjoy a Chai Latte or Iced Coffee only one block away. A great setting to do work as well.
This new, delicious, upscale restaurant on 6th is perfect for any big occasion. Pricey, but worth it.
12 locals recommend
Marrow Kitchen & Bar
2717 6th Avenue
12 locals recommend
This new, delicious, upscale restaurant on 6th is perfect for any big occasion. Pricey, but worth it.
My favorite Thai food in Tacoma. Try the Pad See Ew and crab wontons.
7 locals recommend
Wild Orchid
3023 6th Ave
7 locals recommend
My favorite Thai food in Tacoma. Try the Pad See Ew and crab wontons.
Another top notch restaurant with an awesome happy hour or an upscale dinner. The perfect place to celebrate a graduation, anniversary, or birthday.
28 locals recommend
Pacific Grill
1502 Pacific Ave
28 locals recommend
Another top notch restaurant with an awesome happy hour or an upscale dinner. The perfect place to celebrate a graduation, anniversary, or birthday.

Essentials

Need some groceries? This is one of the best stores in Tacoma as it has some of the freshest produce and a perfect deli, soup and burrito bar to grab 'n go food for your stay
61 locals recommend
Stadium Thriftway
618 N 1st St
61 locals recommend
Need some groceries? This is one of the best stores in Tacoma as it has some of the freshest produce and a perfect deli, soup and burrito bar to grab 'n go food for your stay
Who doesn't love froyo? GO and enjoy delicious topping and a space to study or work upstairs!
10 locals recommend
Gibson's Frozen Yogurt Shoppe, Stadium
8 N Tacoma Ave
10 locals recommend
Who doesn't love froyo? GO and enjoy delicious topping and a space to study or work upstairs!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great Happy Hour -- drink specials from $3, awesome pizzas, sliders, cajun tots, artichoke dip, veggie platter...you name it, they have it! And again only a 3 minute walk away.
29 locals recommend
Hub Stadium District
203 Tacoma Ave S
29 locals recommend
Great Happy Hour -- drink specials from $3, awesome pizzas, sliders, cajun tots, artichoke dip, veggie platter...you name it, they have it! And again only a 3 minute walk away.
The watering hole with an incredible beer selection and fun atmosphere. You'll find shuffleboard, pool table, and other games in the back.
40 locals recommend
Parkway Tavern
313 N I St
40 locals recommend
The watering hole with an incredible beer selection and fun atmosphere. You'll find shuffleboard, pool table, and other games in the back.

Sightseeing

Perfect place to go for a picnic, a jog, or a lovely walk.
84 locals recommend
Wright Park
501 S I St
84 locals recommend
Perfect place to go for a picnic, a jog, or a lovely walk.

Arts & Culture

The best original book store in all of Tacoma is only a few blocks away in the heart of pubs and shops. Support our local small businesses and enjoy a real book.
19 locals recommend
King's Books
218 St Helens Ave
19 locals recommend
The best original book store in all of Tacoma is only a few blocks away in the heart of pubs and shops. Support our local small businesses and enjoy a real book.
Our #1 art-house cinema just down the street!
64 locals recommend
The Grand Cinema
606 Fawcett Ave
64 locals recommend
Our #1 art-house cinema just down the street!
The oldest community Theater in the country! Just next door
Tacoma Little Theatre
210 N I St
The oldest community Theater in the country! Just next door