Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Belltown Pizza
2422 1st AveGreat pizza!
They bake pastries for all the good restaurants. Right downstairs!
283 locals recommend
Macrina Bakery & Cafe
2408 1st AveThey bake pastries for all the good restaurants. Right downstairs!
The SixSeven restaurant at the famous Edgewater hotel is a great 'special event' place to take someone. Great views, great service, fantastic food.
25 locals recommend
Six Seven restaurant
2411 Alaskan WayThe SixSeven restaurant at the famous Edgewater hotel is a great 'special event' place to take someone. Great views, great service, fantastic food.
Huge biscuits, gravy, eggs, and a whole bunch of other breakfasty items. A small place, funky, certainly not fancy dining. But so tasty.
32 locals recommend
Biscuit Bitch Belltown
2303 3rd AveHuge biscuits, gravy, eggs, and a whole bunch of other breakfasty items. A small place, funky, certainly not fancy dining. But so tasty.
This is a restaurant well-known for its iconic view of downtown Seattle from across the water. Seafood and friendly staff. They're also known for their brunch.
207 locals recommend
Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SWThis is a restaurant well-known for its iconic view of downtown Seattle from across the water. Seafood and friendly staff. They're also known for their brunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cyclops
2421 1st AvenueDecent bar food, funky decor, local beer (their own included).
It's a pub, but they have a nice menu. Close, tasty, and good beer selection.
19 locals recommend
Belltown Pub
2322 1st AveIt's a pub, but they have a nice menu. Close, tasty, and good beer selection.
This is where Nirvana got their start. Rock club, gritty - even perhaps grungy...
108 locals recommend
The Crocodile
2505 1st AveThis is where Nirvana got their start. Rock club, gritty - even perhaps grungy...
Great local place, family run. Go there on Sunday and have the bartender flip a coin. If you call it right your next beer is only $1.00. The food is tasty also. Good comfort food with a little bit of flair.
28 locals recommend
Some Random Bar
2604 1st AveGreat local place, family run. Go there on Sunday and have the bartender flip a coin. If you call it right your next beer is only $1.00. The food is tasty also. Good comfort food with a little bit of flair.
Sightseeing
Space Needle
400 Broad StNothing says Seattle like the Space Needle.
You can spend an entire day just walking around the market and surrounding streets and alleys. It's not just a fish and product market - there are shops everywhere.
2310 locals recommend
Pike Place Market
1531 Western AveYou can spend an entire day just walking around the market and surrounding streets and alleys. It's not just a fish and product market - there are shops everywhere.
The Ballard Locks control ship traffic between the salty Puget Sound and the fresh water lakes (Lake Union, Lake Washington, and Lake Sammamish).
774 locals recommend
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StThe Ballard Locks control ship traffic between the salty Puget Sound and the fresh water lakes (Lake Union, Lake Washington, and Lake Sammamish).
Parks & Nature
Right along the water, good people watching, and just down the road.
653 locals recommend
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western AveRight along the water, good people watching, and just down the road.
A gem in the middle of Seattle. Watch the seaplanes take off and land, while trying to avoid all the boaters.
149 locals recommend
South Lake Union
A gem in the middle of Seattle. Watch the seaplanes take off and land, while trying to avoid all the boaters.
Iconic view of the Seattle skyline across the waters of Lake Union. Stroll to the top of the hill for the best view.
860 locals recommend
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayIconic view of the Seattle skyline across the waters of Lake Union. Stroll to the top of the hill for the best view.
Take a stroll around the lake, or rent a boat in nice weather and just paddle or sail around. Locals come here to exercise, relax, and just enjoy the scenery. Plus there are some fun and excellent food places right in the neighborhood.
624 locals recommend
Green Lake
Take a stroll around the lake, or rent a boat in nice weather and just paddle or sail around. Locals come here to exercise, relax, and just enjoy the scenery. Plus there are some fun and excellent food places right in the neighborhood.
Discovery Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdGreat views of the water, wonderful hiking trails
Arts & Culture
Seattle Aquarium
Who doesn't love a great aquarium?
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StArt.
Great location, cool museum about the history of Seattle from the original logging days up to the modern tech scene.
357 locals recommend
Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave NGreat location, cool museum about the history of Seattle from the original logging days up to the modern tech scene.
Visit the Pacific Science Center, view exhibits. In the summer there's always something going on outside, and in cooler or rainy weather you go indoors.
362 locals recommend
Seattle Center
305 Harrison StVisit the Pacific Science Center, view exhibits. In the summer there's always something going on outside, and in cooler or rainy weather you go indoors.
Shopping
Nordstrom Rack
400 Pine StMacy's
7400 166th Ave NEVisit the Center of the Known Universe. One of the funkiest Seattle suburbs - lots of shops, food, artists, local beverages including beer and cider. There's often an art fair or other activity going on (check out fremont.com for info on what to do and what's happening).
251 locals recommend
Fremont
Visit the Center of the Known Universe. One of the funkiest Seattle suburbs - lots of shops, food, artists, local beverages including beer and cider. There's often an art fair or other activity going on (check out fremont.com for info on what to do and what's happening).