Guidebook for Seattle

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Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene

One of the best restaurants around-- a tried and true favorite!
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Circa
2605 California Ave SW
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One of the best restaurants around-- a tried and true favorite!
Amazing Neapolitan-style pizza (our favorite pizza in the 'hood) with even better cocktails.
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Pizzeria 22
4213 SW College St
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Amazing Neapolitan-style pizza (our favorite pizza in the 'hood) with even better cocktails.
One of the best coffee roasters in Seattle. Bags of coffee beans make excellent Seattle souvenirs!
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Caffè Fiore
2206b California Ave SW
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One of the best coffee roasters in Seattle. Bags of coffee beans make excellent Seattle souvenirs!
Delicious sandwiches, coffee, and beer-- a local hangout.
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Freshy's
2735 California Ave SW
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Delicious sandwiches, coffee, and beer-- a local hangout.
Excellent no-fuss Mexican food with outdoor seating facing the Sound-- a favorite on nice days.
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El Chupacabra
2620 Alki Ave SW
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Excellent no-fuss Mexican food with outdoor seating facing the Sound-- a favorite on nice days.
Fine dining, great for special occasions. Best Italian food in the city!
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La Rustica
4100 Beach Dr SW
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Fine dining, great for special occasions. Best Italian food in the city!
An all-time Seattle favorite-- be sure to make time for tacos before jumping on the Water Taxi!
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Marination Ma Kai
1660 Harbor Ave SW
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An all-time Seattle favorite-- be sure to make time for tacos before jumping on the Water Taxi!
Fine dining, great for special occasions, with a lovely view of Alki
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Phoenecia
4717 42nd Avenue Southwest
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Fine dining, great for special occasions, with a lovely view of Alki
Delicious family-friendly Tex Mex.
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Cactus Alki Beach
2820 Alki Ave SW
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Delicious family-friendly Tex Mex.
Delicious seasonal cuisine
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Blackboard Bistro
3247 California Avenue Southwest
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Delicious seasonal cuisine
Amazing Hawaiian/East Asian fusion and delicious cocktails.
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Ma'ono
4210 Southwest Admiral Way
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Amazing Hawaiian/East Asian fusion and delicious cocktails.
Our all time favorite Sushi restaurant.
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Mashiko
4725 California Ave SW
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Our all time favorite Sushi restaurant.
Great diner-style meals with stiff drinks.
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Shadowland
4458 California Ave SW
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Great diner-style meals with stiff drinks.
The best Indian food– and they deliver! Check out their back bar, a favorite among WS locals.
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Maharaja Cuisine of India
4542 California Ave SW
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The best Indian food– and they deliver! Check out their back bar, a favorite among WS locals.
Best Thai food in West Seattle. There's almost always a wait, but it's well worth it!
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Buddha Ruksa
3520 SW Genesee St
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Best Thai food in West Seattle. There's almost always a wait, but it's well worth it!
A MUST if you're visiting West Seattle, mind blowing pastries, bread, sandwiches, pizza, quiche... come hungry and pick up extra treats for later!
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Bakery Nouveau
4737 California Ave SW
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A MUST if you're visiting West Seattle, mind blowing pastries, bread, sandwiches, pizza, quiche... come hungry and pick up extra treats for later!
Amazing, locally sourced brunch and lunch options. I wish they were open for dinner!
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Fiddle Head Fine Foods & Cafe
4310 Southwest Oregon Street
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Amazing, locally sourced brunch and lunch options. I wish they were open for dinner!
Fine dining seafood with breathtaking views of Downtown Seattle. Great for special occasions.
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Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SW
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Fine dining seafood with breathtaking views of Downtown Seattle. Great for special occasions.
Seattle-style seafood with great views of Alki and the Olympic Peninsula.
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Duke's Seafood
2516 Alki Ave SW
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Seattle-style seafood with great views of Alki and the Olympic Peninsula.
Great all-natural cafe with lots of organic, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. Their fresh-made juice is out of this world!
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Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe
8404 Greenwood Ave N
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Great all-natural cafe with lots of organic, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. Their fresh-made juice is out of this world!
A tasty modern take on classic Italian dishes, my dad's favorite place to eat when he visits.
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Mioposto Pizzeria
2139 California Ave SW
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A tasty modern take on classic Italian dishes, my dad's favorite place to eat when he visits.
Authentic, straight-from-Tokyo style ramen and Japanese small plates.
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Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
4203 SW Alaska St
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Authentic, straight-from-Tokyo style ramen and Japanese small plates.
Crazy fresh, crazy delicious açaí bowls, smoothies, and juices.
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FIT BAR Superfood Cafe
2222 California Ave SW
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Crazy fresh, crazy delicious açaí bowls, smoothies, and juices.

Essentials

Great for take away lunch and dinner options, as well as natural, high-end groceries.
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PCC Community Markets - West Seattle
2749 California Avenue Southwest
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Great for take away lunch and dinner options, as well as natural, high-end groceries.
Great for take away lunch and dinner options, as well as high-end groceries.
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Metropolitan Market West Seattle (Admiral)
2320 42nd Ave SW
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Great for take away lunch and dinner options, as well as high-end groceries.
Perfect for stocking up on all your grocery needs.
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Safeway
516 1st Ave W
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Perfect for stocking up on all your grocery needs.
Everyone's favorite grocery store.
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Trader Joe's
4545 Fauntleroy Way SW
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Everyone's favorite grocery store.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent beer selection and cocktails.
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Copper Coin
2329 California Ave SW
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Excellent beer selection and cocktails.
Friendly German-style watering hole.
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CrossFit West Seattle
3407 California Ave SW
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Friendly German-style watering hole.
Great Tex Mex with atmosphere.
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The Matador
4546 California Ave SW
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Great Tex Mex with atmosphere.
Good food and great brews. A West Seattle staple.
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Elliott Bay Brewery & Pub
4720 California Ave SW
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Good food and great brews. A West Seattle staple.
A beer lover's dream. Almost 40 rotating beers on tap, with an additional 1000 varieties in bottles. And right on the 50 bus line so you don't have to drive home!
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The Beer Junction
4511 California Ave SW
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A beer lover's dream. Almost 40 rotating beers on tap, with an additional 1000 varieties in bottles. And right on the 50 bus line so you don't have to drive home!
Awesome retro arcade packed with old school favorites, family friendly until 5pm, 21+ after dark.
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Vidiot Arcade Bar
4210 SW Admiral Way
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Awesome retro arcade packed with old school favorites, family friendly until 5pm, 21+ after dark.

Everything Else

A very clean coin-op laundromat.
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West Seattle Coin Laundry
2338 California Ave SW
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A very clean coin-op laundromat.
If you'd like to rent a bike during your stay (which we heartily recommend), Alki Bike & Board is your spot.
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Alki Bike & Board
2606 California Ave SW
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If you'd like to rent a bike during your stay (which we heartily recommend), Alki Bike & Board is your spot.

Sightseeing

A beautiful, hikeable ravine with old growth forest. Follow Alki Trail to continue your adventure down to the beach!
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Schmitz Park
5551 SW Admiral Way
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A beautiful, hikeable ravine with old growth forest. Follow Alki Trail to continue your adventure down to the beach!
Spectacular views with miles of boardwalk for walking or biking. It turns into a little Venice Beach in the summer, with lots of hustle and bustle.
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Alki Beach Park Bathhouse Lawn Outdoor Event Space
2701 Alki Ave SW
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Spectacular views with miles of boardwalk for walking or biking. It turns into a little Venice Beach in the summer, with lots of hustle and bustle.
Even more spectacular scenery with a great boardwalk and lots of tidepooling when the tide goes out.
Charles Richey Sr Viewpoint
3521 Beach Dr SW
Even more spectacular scenery with a great boardwalk and lots of tidepooling when the tide goes out.
A great stretch of park, much quieter than Alki and perfect for sunning yourself on a nice day.
Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook
4503 Beach Dr SW
A great stretch of park, much quieter than Alki and perfect for sunning yourself on a nice day.
A must-see for first time visitors to Seattle. Unprecedented views of Downtown, the surrounding Seattle neighborhoods, and even the Cascades beyond.
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Hamilton Viewpoint Park
1120 California Way SW
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A must-see for first time visitors to Seattle. Unprecedented views of Downtown, the surrounding Seattle neighborhoods, and even the Cascades beyond.
A local's secret. Always less busy than Alki, with views of Downtown, Queen Anne, and Magnolia.
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Jack Block Park
2130 Harbor Ave SW
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A local's secret. Always less busy than Alki, with views of Downtown, Queen Anne, and Magnolia.

Getting Around

Rent a bike or even a six-person surrey to join in the Alki promenade during the summer.
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Wheel Fun Rentals
2530 Alki Ave SW
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Rent a bike or even a six-person surrey to join in the Alki promenade during the summer.