Sightseeing
See commercial and pleasure boats elevated 20 feet between saltwater of Puget Sound and freshwater of Lake Washington. Seasonally see salmon swim the fish ladder.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballard_Locks
774 locals recommend
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StSee commercial and pleasure boats elevated 20 feet between saltwater of Puget Sound and freshwater of Lake Washington. Seasonally see salmon swim the fish ladder.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballard_Locks
Parks & Nature
Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden next to the Hiram M Chittenden Locks: http://www.ballardlocks.org/carl-s-english-garden.html
7 locals recommend
Carl S. English Botanical Garden
3015 NW 54th StCarl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden next to the Hiram M Chittenden Locks: http://www.ballardlocks.org/carl-s-english-garden.html
92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space.
625 locals recommend
Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave N92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space.
Drinks & Nightlife
Elysian Tangletown
2106 North 55th StreetElysian Brewery Bar, closest bar.
Leny's Place
2219 N 56th StPool & Games
Down-to-earth watering hole featuring craft brews on tap & tavern fare such as fried chicken.
https://duckislandalehouse.com/
Duck Island Ale House
7317 Aurora Ave NDown-to-earth watering hole featuring craft brews on tap & tavern fare such as fried chicken.
https://duckislandalehouse.com/
Food Scene
mkt.
2108 N 55th StFoodie destination: http://www.ethanstowellrestaurants.com/locations/mkt/
Kisaku Sushi
2101 N 55th StOne of the best sushi restaurants in Seattle: http://www.kisaku.com/
Hand-roasted coffees, homemade baked goods & sandwiches & free WiFi keep this coffee shop buzzing.
53 locals recommend
Zoka Coffee Roaster & Tea Company
2200 N 56th StHand-roasted coffees, homemade baked goods & sandwiches & free WiFi keep this coffee shop buzzing.
Modern tavern serving craft beers & cocktails, bourbons & tequilas plus all-day breakfast & burgers.
http://www.burgundianbar.com/
41 locals recommend
Burgundian Bistro
2253 N 56th StModern tavern serving craft beers & cocktails, bourbons & tequilas plus all-day breakfast & burgers.
http://www.burgundianbar.com/
Himalayan delicacies are on offer at this casual specialist from a chef who has climbed Everest.
http://www.himalayansherpahouse.us/
8 locals recommend
Himalayan Sherpa House
2227 N 56th StHimalayan delicacies are on offer at this casual specialist from a chef who has climbed Everest.
http://www.himalayansherpahouse.us/
Tiny bakery specializing in Japanese & European desserts, including green tea tiramisu.
20 locals recommend
Hiroki
2224 N 56th StTiny bakery specializing in Japanese & European desserts, including green tea tiramisu.
Essentials
56th Street Market
2201 N 56th StConvenience store
PCC Community Markets is a food cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. With over 58,000 members, it is the largest consumer-owned food cooperative in the United States. Both members and non-members may shop at the retail locations.
221 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NPCC Community Markets is a food cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. With over 58,000 members, it is the largest consumer-owned food cooperative in the United States. Both members and non-members may shop at the retail locations.
PCC Community Markets is a food cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. With over 58,000 members, it is the largest consumer-owned food cooperative in the United States. Both members and non-members may shop at the retail locations.
221 locals recommend
PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NPCC Community Markets is a food cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. With over 58,000 members, it is the largest consumer-owned food cooperative in the United States. Both members and non-members may shop at the retail locations.
Whole Foods Market
1026 NE 64th StQFC
1401 BroadwayShopping
University Village is Seattle’s only outdoor lifestyle shopping center, where you will find a unique mix of locally-owned boutiques, signature fashion and home-furnishing retailers and a distinct collection of restaurants and eateries.
https://uvillage.com/
403 locals recommend
University Village
2623 NE University Village StUniversity Village is Seattle’s only outdoor lifestyle shopping center, where you will find a unique mix of locally-owned boutiques, signature fashion and home-furnishing retailers and a distinct collection of restaurants and eateries.
https://uvillage.com/
The first regional shopping mall in the United States and your neighborhood mall. This mall has three major department stores, a food court, a play area, and over 130 stores to help you find just what you are looking for.
https://www.simon.com/mall/northgate-mall/
178 locals recommend
Northgate Mall
401 NE Northgate WayThe first regional shopping mall in the United States and your neighborhood mall. This mall has three major department stores, a food court, a play area, and over 130 stores to help you find just what you are looking for.
https://www.simon.com/mall/northgate-mall/
Costco Wholesale
1175 N 205th StEverything Else
Heart of Nouveau Seattle. Restaurants, Bars, Shops, Farmer's Market.
17 locals recommend
Ballard Avenue Northwest
Ballard Avenue NorthwestHeart of Nouveau Seattle. Restaurants, Bars, Shops, Farmer's Market.