Guidebook for Seattle

Claire L
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.
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Irwin's Neighborhood Bakery and Cafe
2123 N 40th St
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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.
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The Whale Wins
3506 Stone Way N
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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.
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Dick's Drive-In
115 Broadway E
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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.
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Elysian Tangletown
2106 North 55th Street
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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.
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Burgundian Bistro
2253 N 56th St
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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.
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Humble Pie
525 Rainier Ave S
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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.
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Paseo Fremont
4225 Fremont Ave N
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No place to sit, but the Caribbean Roast sandwich is incredible.
Great place to buy a coffee or a loaf of bread.
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The Essential Baking Company
1604 N 34th St
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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.
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Ivar's Fish Bar
401 NE Northlake Way
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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
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RoRo BBQ
3620 Stone Way N
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Delicious BBQ shack
Cute coffee place in a little house.
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Fremont Coffee Company
459 N 36th St
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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.
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Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NW
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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.
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Rancho Bravo Tacos
1001 E Pine St
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Rancho Bravo and Pinky's BBQ right next door are very highly rated food trucks.
Delicious pizza, nice atmosphere.
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Ballard Pizza Company
2121 9th Ave N
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Delicious pizza, nice atmosphere.
Excellent happy hour and great food.
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La Isla
2320 NW Market St
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Excellent happy hour and great food.
A funny little vegetarian restaurant, but very good food and friendly service.
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Silence Heart Nest Vegetarian Restaurant
3508 Fremont Pl N
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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.
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Skillet - Ballard
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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.
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The Monkey Bridge
1723 NW Market St
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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.
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The Hi-Life
5425 Russell Ave NW
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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.
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Zoëyogurt
6900 East Green Lake Way N
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Best frozen yogurt in town.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local brewery within walking distance.
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Fremont Brewing Company
1050 N 34th St
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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!
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Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
917 E Pine St
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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.
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Washingtonin yliopisto
1410 Northeast Campus Parkway
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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.
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Fremontin trolli
Troll Avenue North
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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.
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Green Lake
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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.
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Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake Way
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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.
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Fremont Canal Park
199 N Canal St
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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!
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Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th St
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Watch the boats pass through the locks and see the salmon run underwater. For free!
Lovely beach on the sound. Crowded on sunny weekends.
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NW
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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.
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Lenin Statue
3526 Fremont Pl N
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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.
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PCC Community Markets - Fremont
600 N 34th St
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Close grocery store with lots of local options.
Convenient, close place to get groceries.
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QFC
1401 Broadway
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Convenient, close place to get groceries.
A lot of people ask me where the nearest Trader Joe's is. Here it is.
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Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison St
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A lot of people ask me where the nearest Trader Joe's is. Here it is.
This is the other Trader Joe's.
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Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison St
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This is the other Trader Joe's.
This is where we go for most of our groceries.
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Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th St
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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.
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Theo Chocolate
3400 Phinney Ave N
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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.
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Fremontin sunnuntaikatu markkinat
3401 Evanston Ave N
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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!
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Historian ja teollisuuden museo (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave N
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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.
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Wallingford Playfield
4219 Wallingford Ave N
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Nearest outdoor tennis courts. There is usually one available. Also has a playground for kids.
Seattle has an excellent zoo. This is it!
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Woodland Parkin eläintarha
5500 Phinney Ave N
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Seattle has an excellent zoo. This is it!