Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Starbucks
17039 NE Bothell Wayokay..but our favorite coffee shop is DIVA ESPRESSO!
Best baristas and coffee...Amber, Holly and Sam are the best!
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Diva Espresso
7916 Greenwood Ave NBest baristas and coffee...Amber, Holly and Sam are the best!
Fabulous homemade tortillas, great food and service!
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Benito's Chicago Eatery
6201 15th Ave NWFabulous homemade tortillas, great food and service!
Best fries hands down! Grab some and head across to the park to enjoy on the grassy lawn overlooking Green Lake!
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Spud Fish & Chips
6860 East Green Lake Way NBest fries hands down! Grab some and head across to the park to enjoy on the grassy lawn overlooking Green Lake!
Great outdoor patio to dine and enjoy a cocktail while watching all the goings on Green Lake.
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Lunchbox Lab
7200 East Green Lake Dr NGreat outdoor patio to dine and enjoy a cocktail while watching all the goings on Green Lake.
The absolute best donuts in the world...located right in TangleTown (neighborhood next to GreenLake).
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Mighty-O Donuts Greenlake
2110 N 55th StThe absolute best donuts in the world...located right in TangleTown (neighborhood next to GreenLake).
Tied for best burgers in our hood, in our humble opinion. Uneeda Burger is amazing as well.
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Red Mill Burgers
312 N 67th StTied for best burgers in our hood, in our humble opinion. Uneeda Burger is amazing as well.
Tied for best burgers in our hood, in our humble opinion. Red Mill Burgers is amazing as well.
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Uneeda Burger
4302 Fremont Ave NTied for best burgers in our hood, in our humble opinion. Red Mill Burgers is amazing as well.
Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
917 E Pine StThe best!
The breakfast gals are awesome and so is the food!
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Blue Star Cafe & Pub
4512 Stone Way NThe breakfast gals are awesome and so is the food!
Any pagliacci is great. Local Seattle fabulous pizza.
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Pagliacci Pizza
1614 W Dravus StAny pagliacci is great. Local Seattle fabulous pizza.
Amazing creative cuisine...where we went on our first date! If they have the gnocchi, just order it...twice!
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Cantinetta
3650 Wallingford Ave NAmazing creative cuisine...where we went on our first date! If they have the gnocchi, just order it...twice!
Better than Starbucks, but, not as great as Diva Espresso!
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Chocolati
7810 East Green Lake Dr NBetter than Starbucks, but, not as great as Diva Espresso!
Absolutely incredible West Indian/Caribbean food in an adorably decorated restaurant.
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Bongos
6501 Aurora Ave NAbsolutely incredible West Indian/Caribbean food in an adorably decorated restaurant.
A Seattle classic with counter-service offering burgers and sandwiches plus fried mushrooms, onion rings, shakes, and more.
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Kidd Valley
5502 25th Ave NEA Seattle classic with counter-service offering burgers and sandwiches plus fried mushrooms, onion rings, shakes, and more.
Local restaurant that serves market-fresh seafood, grass-fed burgers, and cocktails in an informal setting.
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Duke's Seafood
2516 Alki Ave SWLocal restaurant that serves market-fresh seafood, grass-fed burgers, and cocktails in an informal setting.
Outpost of a Japanese chain offering creative sushi and hot dishes.
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Mio Sushi
7900 East Green Lake Drive NorthOutpost of a Japanese chain offering creative sushi and hot dishes.
Another super great coffee chain with a more laid back feel.
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Peet's Coffee
17887 Redmond WayAnother super great coffee chain with a more laid back feel.
Hip locale offering gourmet coffee (from Stumptown Roasters in Portland, it's the best!), organic comfort food, beer, and themed nights.
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Fix Coffeehouse
6900 East Green Lake Way NHip locale offering gourmet coffee (from Stumptown Roasters in Portland, it's the best!), organic comfort food, beer, and themed nights.
Hearty Italian fare with daily specials and a happy hour in a contemporary space with an outdoor patio.
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Lucia Green Lake
7102 Woodlawn Ave NEHearty Italian fare with daily specials and a happy hour in a contemporary space with an outdoor patio.
Essentials
Best organic grocery store in Seattle. New one at Green Lake east too!
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PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NBest organic grocery store in Seattle. New one at Green Lake east too!
QFC
1401 BroadwayLocal grocery chain.
All natural grocery store that offers everything you could need to whip up a great and healthy meal.
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Whole Foods Market
1026 NE 64th StAll natural grocery store that offers everything you could need to whip up a great and healthy meal.
Everything Else
Title Nine
7000 Woodlawn Ave NEGreat work out clothes!
One stop for everything...groceries, clothing, hardware, flowers, toys, you name it.
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Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th StOne stop for everything...groceries, clothing, hardware, flowers, toys, you name it.
Ben & Jerry’s
7900 East Green Lake Dr NWho doesn't love ice cream?
Sightseeing
Imarike yase-Fremont Sunday
3401 Evanston Ave NVery cool!
Phinney Farmers Market
6761 Phinney Ave NGreat produce and crafts.
One of the best in the neighborhood.
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Ballard Sunday Farmers Market
5345 Ballard Ave NWOne of the best in the neighborhood.
Famous....where else can you find a troll holding a VW bug under the freeway?! Only in Freemont!
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Fremont Troll
Troll Avenue NorthFamous....where else can you find a troll holding a VW bug under the freeway?! Only in Freemont!
BEAUTIFUL VIEWS, playground, boats, beach, bbqs...
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBEAUTIFUL VIEWS, playground, boats, beach, bbqs...
Rent a paddle boat or board or kayak to explore the lake up close.
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Greenlake Boathouse
7351 East Green Lake Dr NRent a paddle boat or board or kayak to explore the lake up close.
Entertainment & Activities
Seattle's zoo is just a short drive (or moderate-length walk) away and features lots of fascinating exhibits and animals.
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Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave NSeattle's zoo is just a short drive (or moderate-length walk) away and features lots of fascinating exhibits and animals.
Arts & Culture
A local theater company's intimate main stage is set in a converted bath house on Green Lake.
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Seattle Public Theater
7312 West Green Lake Dr NA local theater company's intimate main stage is set in a converted bath house on Green Lake.
Drinks & Nightlife
Inventive, European-inspired seasonal dishes, plus a large wine list and 5-course fixed-price menu.
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Nell's
6804 East Green Lake Way NInventive, European-inspired seasonal dishes, plus a large wine list and 5-course fixed-price menu.