Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Walking distance from the house, this is a great spot for baked goods and breakfast/brunch
Stone House Bakery
9701 Rainier Avenue SouthWalking distance from the house, this is a great spot for baked goods and breakfast/brunch
Great poké spot. Good for a quick, delicious meal.
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Sam Choy's Poke to the Max
5300 Rainier Ave SGreat poké spot. Good for a quick, delicious meal.
Very good thin-crust Italian-style pizza. A local favorite, just across the street.
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Pizzeria Pulcinella
10003 Rainier Ave SVery good thin-crust Italian-style pizza. A local favorite, just across the street.
Very good sushi and Japanese restaurant in Columbia City.
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Wabi-Sabi Sushi Bar & Restaurant
4909 Rainier Ave SVery good sushi and Japanese restaurant in Columbia City.
Molly Moon's
4822 Rainier Ave SThe best ice cream in Seattle.
Jude's is a charming local spot for southern-inspired dishes and tasty drinks. Great place for brunch (typically not too crowded) and kid friendly.
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Jude's Old Town
9252 57th Ave SJude's is a charming local spot for southern-inspired dishes and tasty drinks. Great place for brunch (typically not too crowded) and kid friendly.
Delicious Caribbean food, lively scene, and a (somewhat) hidden gem for weekend brunch.
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Island Soul Rum Bar & Soul Shack
4869 Rainier Ave SDelicious Caribbean food, lively scene, and a (somewhat) hidden gem for weekend brunch.
Up-scale Hawaiian-fusion cuisine and a great cocktail bar. What's not to love?
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Super Six
3714 S Hudson StUp-scale Hawaiian-fusion cuisine and a great cocktail bar. What's not to love?
Melrose Grill
819 Houser Way SSightseeing
A lovely 20-acre Japanese garden, great for thoughtful walks, picnics and photo ops.
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Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave SA lovely 20-acre Japanese garden, great for thoughtful walks, picnics and photo ops.
Sweeping view of Lake Washington, right above the I-90 bridge coming into Seattle.
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East Portal Viewpoint
1400 Lake Washington Blvd SSweeping view of Lake Washington, right above the I-90 bridge coming into Seattle.
Drinks & Nightlife
The owners are friends; tell them we sent you! Great German food and beer - always a fun spot.
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Berliner Pub
221 Main Ave SThe owners are friends; tell them we sent you! Great German food and beer - always a fun spot.
Jude's Old Town
9252 57th Ave SLocal watering hole.
Lottie's Lounge
4900 Rainier Ave SParks & Nature
300 acres of wooded trails in central Seattle - a rare find! Parks for the kids, great for picnics and long walks. Your dogs will love it too.
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Seward Park
5900 Lake Washington Blvd S300 acres of wooded trails in central Seattle - a rare find! Parks for the kids, great for picnics and long walks. Your dogs will love it too.
Thick wooded park, just across the street. Good for a long, quiet hike.
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Lakeridge Park
10201 Holyoke Way SouthThick wooded park, just across the street. Good for a long, quiet hike.
72nd Avenue South Street End
72nd Avenue SouthPublic cccess to Lake Washington
Entertainment & Activities
One of the last (and great) locally run movie theaters around. Eclectic seating and friendly staff.
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Ark Lodge Cinemas
4816 Rainier Ave SOne of the last (and great) locally run movie theaters around. Eclectic seating and friendly staff.
Bowlero South Seattle
100 Andover Park WBowling, pool, and more. Great for big groups.
Essentials
Worth the extra 10 minute drive. Great produce. Parking can be a bit of an issue, though they have a lot.
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PCC Community Markets - Columbia City
3610 S Edmunds StWorth the extra 10 minute drive. Great produce. Parking can be a bit of an issue, though they have a lot.
Getting Around
Rainier Beach Sound Transit (light rail) station. Stops include downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, University of Washington, SeaTac Airport.
9132 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
9132 Martin Luther King Junior Way SouthRainier Beach Sound Transit (light rail) station. Stops include downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, University of Washington, SeaTac Airport.
Metro #7 bus stop. Goes to Pioneer Square, downtown, and Pike Place Market
64th Ave S & S Ryan St station
Metro #7 bus stop. Goes to Pioneer Square, downtown, and Pike Place Market