Guidebook for Seattle

Claire L
Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene

Great neighborhood coffee shop, grab a slice of pie and a drink and relax. More pricey than a Starbucks but much more personal.
39 localnici recomandă
Irwin's Neighborhood Bakery and Cafe
2123 N 40th St
39 localnici recomandă
Great neighborhood coffee shop, grab a slice of pie and a drink and relax. More pricey than a Starbucks but much more personal.
Higher end dining, we've only been here for cocktails but if you want local and fresh its probably a good spot.
107 localnici recomandă
The Whale Wins
3506 Stone Way N
107 localnici recomandă
Higher end dining, we've only been here for cocktails but if you want local and fresh its probably a good spot.
A Seattle classic, if you like 1950s style hamburgers and fries, with really low prices.
337 localnici recomandă
Dick's Drive-In
115 Broadway E
337 localnici recomandă
A Seattle classic, if you like 1950s style hamburgers and fries, with really low prices.
Very good beer and good food in a cool tiny sub-neighborhood, though if going for strictly food I might recommend the nearby Burgundian.
37 localnici recomandă
Elysian Tangletown
2106 North 55th Street
37 localnici recomandă
Very good beer and good food in a cool tiny sub-neighborhood, though if going for strictly food I might recommend the nearby Burgundian.
Cool atmosphere and good food in a neat area.
41 localnici recomandă
Burgundian Bistro
2253 N 56th St
41 localnici recomandă
Cool atmosphere and good food in a neat area.
Totally out of the way unless you are already in the International District (aka Chinatown) or Little Saigon, but has excellent pizza in a quirky little place at a good price.
49 localnici recomandă
Humble Pie
525 Rainier Ave S
49 localnici recomandă
Totally out of the way unless you are already in the International District (aka Chinatown) or Little Saigon, but has excellent pizza in a quirky little place at a good price.
No place to sit, but the Caribbean Roast sandwich is incredible.
200 localnici recomandă
Paseo Fremont
4225 Fremont Ave N
200 localnici recomandă
No place to sit, but the Caribbean Roast sandwich is incredible.
Great place to buy a coffee or a loaf of bread.
45 localnici recomandă
The Essential Baking Company
1604 N 34th St
45 localnici recomandă
Great place to buy a coffee or a loaf of bread.
Seafood restaurant with a beautiful view. There is a casual, walk-up order area as well if you just want clam chowder or fish and chips.
81 localnici recomandă
Ivar's Fish Bar
401 NE Northlake Way
81 localnici recomandă
Seafood restaurant with a beautiful view. There is a casual, walk-up order area as well if you just want clam chowder or fish and chips.
Delicious BBQ shack
35 localnici recomandă
RoRo BBQ
3620 Stone Way N
35 localnici recomandă
Delicious BBQ shack
Cute coffee place in a little house.
58 localnici recomandă
Fremont Coffee Company
459 N 36th St
58 localnici recomandă
Cute coffee place in a little house.
Nice upscale seafood restaurant. There is a bar area with food upstairs that is more reasonably priced and still has the same great views.
188 localnici recomandă
Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NW
188 localnici recomandă
Nice upscale seafood restaurant. There is a bar area with food upstairs that is more reasonably priced and still has the same great views.
Rancho Bravo and Pinky's BBQ right next door are very highly rated food trucks.
73 localnici recomandă
Rancho Bravo Tacos
1001 E Pine St
73 localnici recomandă
Rancho Bravo and Pinky's BBQ right next door are very highly rated food trucks.
Delicious pizza, nice atmosphere.
34 localnici recomandă
Ballard Pizza Company
2121 9th Ave N
34 localnici recomandă
Delicious pizza, nice atmosphere.
Excellent happy hour and great food.
51 localnici recomandă
La Isla
2320 NW Market St
51 localnici recomandă
Excellent happy hour and great food.
A funny little vegetarian restaurant, but very good food and friendly service.
18 localnici recomandă
Silence Heart Nest Vegetarian Restaurant
3508 Fremont Pl N
18 localnici recomandă
A funny little vegetarian restaurant, but very good food and friendly service.
Probably the best upscale diner food you can imagine. There is bacon jam and a delicious fried chicken sandwich.
23 localnici recomandă
Skillet - Ballard
23 localnici recomandă
Probably the best upscale diner food you can imagine. There is bacon jam and a delicious fried chicken sandwich.
Excellent Vietnamese food. Pho and spring rolls are good choices.
17 localnici recomandă
The Monkey Bridge
1723 NW Market St
17 localnici recomandă
Excellent Vietnamese food. Pho and spring rolls are good choices.
All night happy hour on Tuesdays, including food and drinks. I hear they have good, cheap breakfast offers as well.
34 localnici recomandă
The Hi-Life
5425 Russell Ave NW
34 localnici recomandă
All night happy hour on Tuesdays, including food and drinks. I hear they have good, cheap breakfast offers as well.
Best frozen yogurt in town.
12 localnici recomandă
Zoëyogurt
6900 East Green Lake Way N
12 localnici recomandă
Best frozen yogurt in town.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local brewery within walking distance.
277 localnici recomandă
Fremont Brewing Company
1050 N 34th St
277 localnici recomandă
Great local brewery within walking distance.
Good sports bar with actually good food
The Dock Sports Bar & Grill
1102 N 34th St
Good sports bar with actually good food

Shopping

Great local ice cream shop, open late, might be a line but that's part of the fun!
468 localnici recomandă
Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
917 E Pine St
468 localnici recomandă
Great local ice cream shop, open late, might be a line but that's part of the fun!

Sightseeing

If you like college campuses, this is a beautiful place for a stroll on a nice day. Take in the view of Mt. Rainier from the fountains and be sure to check out the library.
329 localnici recomandă
University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus Parkway
329 localnici recomandă
If you like college campuses, this is a beautiful place for a stroll on a nice day. Take in the view of Mt. Rainier from the fountains and be sure to check out the library.
Everyone likes the troll! Fun part of Fremont to take a peak at, a large artwork underneath the 99/Aurora Ave. Bridge.
583 localnici recomandă
Trollul Fremont
Troll Avenue North
583 localnici recomandă
Everyone likes the troll! Fun part of Fremont to take a peak at, a large artwork underneath the 99/Aurora Ave. Bridge.
Beautiful place to go on a stroll around the lake, under 3 miles to do the complete loop. We like to detour for the frozen yogurt nearby.
148 localnici recomandă
Green Lake
148 localnici recomandă
Beautiful place to go on a stroll around the lake, under 3 miles to do the complete loop. We like to detour for the frozen yogurt nearby.
Great area for some Chinese or Vietnamese food, and lots of history.
Chinatown International District Business Improvement Area
Great area for some Chinese or Vietnamese food, and lots of history.
Beautiful views of downtown Seattle anytime of day though especially popular on sunny days and at twilight.
860 localnici recomandă
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake Way
860 localnici recomandă
Beautiful views of downtown Seattle anytime of day though especially popular on sunny days and at twilight.
Lovely place to sit and watch the boats and kayaks go by.
8 localnici recomandă
Fremont Canal Park
199 N Canal St
8 localnici recomandă
Lovely place to sit and watch the boats and kayaks go by.
If you like books, the reading room on the top floor of this building is not to be missed. Good place to spend an afternoon on a rainy day.
Suzzallo and Allen Libraries
4000 15th Ave NE
If you like books, the reading room on the top floor of this building is not to be missed. Good place to spend an afternoon on a rainy day.
Watch the boats pass through the locks and see the salmon run underwater. For free!
774 localnici recomandă
Eclusa Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden)
3015 NW 54th St
774 localnici recomandă
Watch the boats pass through the locks and see the salmon run underwater. For free!
Lovely beach on the sound. Crowded on sunny weekends.
728 localnici recomandă
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NW
728 localnici recomandă
Lovely beach on the sound. Crowded on sunny weekends.
Venkov's statue was found lying face down in Poprad, Slovakia after it was toppled in the 1989 Revolution.
65 localnici recomandă
Lenin Statue
3526 Fremont Pl N
65 localnici recomandă
Venkov's statue was found lying face down in Poprad, Slovakia after it was toppled in the 1989 Revolution.

Essentials

Close grocery store with lots of local options.
171 localnici recomandă
PCC Community Markets - Fremont
600 N 34th St
171 localnici recomandă
Close grocery store with lots of local options.
Convenient, close place to get groceries.
768 localnici recomandă
QFC
1401 Broadway
768 localnici recomandă
Convenient, close place to get groceries.
A lot of people ask me where the nearest Trader Joe's is. Here it is.
722 localnici recomandă
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison St
722 localnici recomandă
A lot of people ask me where the nearest Trader Joe's is. Here it is.
This is the other Trader Joe's.
722 localnici recomandă
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison St
722 localnici recomandă
This is the other Trader Joe's.
This is where we go for most of our groceries.
278 localnici recomandă
Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th St
278 localnici recomandă
This is where we go for most of our groceries.

Arts & Culture

Locally famous chocolate factory. They have tours and a tasting room with all of the chocolate bits you could ever want.
201 localnici recomandă
Theo Chocolate
3400 Phinney Ave N
201 localnici recomandă
Locally famous chocolate factory. They have tours and a tasting room with all of the chocolate bits you could ever want.
Big Sunday market in Fremont with lots of local goods.
134 localnici recomandă
Piața de duminică din Fremont
3401 Evanston Ave N
134 localnici recomandă
Big Sunday market in Fremont with lots of local goods.
This is one of our favorite museums. It recently moved to a beautiful place on South Lake Union. If you only go to one museum, go here!
357 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de Istorie și Industrie (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave N
357 localnici recomandă
This is one of our favorite museums. It recently moved to a beautiful place on South Lake Union. If you only go to one museum, go here!
Quirky little place for some local history.
History House
790 N 34th St
Quirky little place for some local history.

Entertainment & Activities

Nearest outdoor tennis courts. There is usually one available. Also has a playground for kids.
18 localnici recomandă
Wallingford Playfield
4219 Wallingford Ave N
18 localnici recomandă
Nearest outdoor tennis courts. There is usually one available. Also has a playground for kids.
Seattle has an excellent zoo. This is it!
625 localnici recomandă
Grădina Zoologică Woodland Park
5500 Phinney Ave N
625 localnici recomandă
Seattle has an excellent zoo. This is it!