Eric’s guidebook
Favorite Restaurants & Bars
~10-15 minute walking distance
At 10-12 minutes walking distance, this is one of the closest locations to the guest house. Full restaurant, bar, and bakery in historic stone building across the street from Lake Washington.
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The Stonehouse Cafe
9701 Rainier Ave SAt 10-12 minutes walking distance, this is one of the closest locations to the guest house. Full restaurant, bar, and bakery in historic stone building across the street from Lake Washington.
Bar and grill in the heart of "Old" Rainier Beach.
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Jude's Old Town
9252 57th Ave SBar and grill in the heart of "Old" Rainier Beach.
Delicious food and excellent coffee and a relaxing neighborhood vibe.
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Redwing Cafe
9272 57th Ave SDelicious food and excellent coffee and a relaxing neighborhood vibe.
Authentic comfort food with friendly service.
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Drae's Lake Route Eatery
9261 57th Ave SAuthentic comfort food with friendly service.
Historical and eccentric ambiance, with authentically crafted pies, and a full bar.
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Pizzeria Pulcinella
10003 Rainier Ave SHistorical and eccentric ambiance, with authentically crafted pies, and a full bar.
Grocery Stores
17 minute walk
Safeway
4011 S 164th StLink Light Rail
Rainier Beach Station is 25 minute walk (1.3 miles)
Connects to Angle Lake Station in the South and University of Washington Station in the North
9132 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
9132 Martin Luther King Junior Way SouthConnects to Angle Lake Station in the South and University of Washington Station in the North
Parks & Gardens
Beautiful & historic garden maintained in the traditional Japanese style. Free and open to the public (during daylight hours), it is worth a visit in all types of weather.
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Kubota Igadi
9817 55th Ave SBeautiful & historic garden maintained in the traditional Japanese style. Free and open to the public (during daylight hours), it is worth a visit in all types of weather.
With bridges, streams, and a small trail network, this wooded canyon is a hidden gem. Free and open to the public (during daylight hours).
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Lakeridge Park
10201 Holyoke Way SouthWith bridges, streams, and a small trail network, this wooded canyon is a hidden gem. Free and open to the public (during daylight hours).