Guidebook for Seattle

Liz
Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene

Katy and her team are warm and inviting, and their spot is a community gathering place. Grab a coffee while you wait for the bus, which arrives right outside the door!
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Katy's Corner Cafe
2000 E Union St
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Katy and her team are warm and inviting, and their spot is a community gathering place. Grab a coffee while you wait for the bus, which arrives right outside the door!
This family-owned eatery is a perfect, low-key place for delicious Mexican food. Great for large groups and families. Easy walk from our home, too.
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El Gallito
1700 20th Ave
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This family-owned eatery is a perfect, low-key place for delicious Mexican food. Great for large groups and families. Easy walk from our home, too.
This is my favorite Italian restaurant in Capitol Hill! Impeccable service, delicious craft cocktails, and perfect handmade pasta.
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Osteria la Spiga
1429 12th Ave
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This is my favorite Italian restaurant in Capitol Hill! Impeccable service, delicious craft cocktails, and perfect handmade pasta.
Ever had a kale salad with your breakfast? Well, here's your chance. Skillet offers a gourmet spin on diner dishes, with milkshakes to boot.
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Skillet Diner
1400 E Union St
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Ever had a kale salad with your breakfast? Well, here's your chance. Skillet offers a gourmet spin on diner dishes, with milkshakes to boot.
Uncle Ike's' is Seattle's most popular legal marijuana shop. Take a stroll down and peek in just for the experience. 21+ only, government IDs are required. Cash only. ATM on site.
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Uncle Ike's Central District Marijuana Dispensary
2310 E Union St
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Uncle Ike's' is Seattle's most popular legal marijuana shop. Take a stroll down and peek in just for the experience. 21+ only, government IDs are required. Cash only. ATM on site.
This independent, family-owned restaurant stays busy with take out orders, which means the dining room usually has plenty of seating for larger groups or families. The menu features locally-sourced meat and vegetables with interesting flavor combinations. Try the craft cocktails too!
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Thudsuan Kitchen and Bar
1818 E Madison St
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This independent, family-owned restaurant stays busy with take out orders, which means the dining room usually has plenty of seating for larger groups or families. The menu features locally-sourced meat and vegetables with interesting flavor combinations. Try the craft cocktails too!

Entertainment & Activities

This indie movie theatre plays your cult favorites, offering local wine and beer and an eclectic dinner menu too. Great place for dinner and a movie!
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Central Cinema
1411 21st Ave
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This indie movie theatre plays your cult favorites, offering local wine and beer and an eclectic dinner menu too. Great place for dinner and a movie!

Essentials

Forgot something? Want some wine or a six pack of beer? Union Market has you covered! They also offer delicious teriyaki, burgers, fried chicken, and more! Family owned and operated, this little corner store offers anything you could ever need.
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Union Teriyaki & Market
996 E Union St
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Forgot something? Want some wine or a six pack of beer? Union Market has you covered! They also offer delicious teriyaki, burgers, fried chicken, and more! Family owned and operated, this little corner store offers anything you could ever need.

Drinks & Nightlife

50+ rotating taps, beers from around the world in bottles and cans, and a rotating food truck in the parking lot? Yes, please. Did we mention it's dog and kid friendly? Even better.
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Chuck's Hop Shop & Kegs to go
2001 E Union St
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50+ rotating taps, beers from around the world in bottles and cans, and a rotating food truck in the parking lot? Yes, please. Did we mention it's dog and kid friendly? Even better.

Shopping

Central Co-op is as locally, member-owned cooperative filled with organic, locally-grown, free-range, everything-you-can-think of food and beverages. Don't forget your reusable grocery bag! Imagine Whole Foods' smaller, more pretentious and crunchy older sister.
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Central Co-op
1600 E Madison St
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Central Co-op is as locally, member-owned cooperative filled with organic, locally-grown, free-range, everything-you-can-think of food and beverages. Don't forget your reusable grocery bag! Imagine Whole Foods' smaller, more pretentious and crunchy older sister.

Parks & Nature

This urban forest is an unexpected sanctuary in the middle of the city. Accessible from the corner of 19th Avenue East and Galer Street at the north end of Capitol Hill, Interlaken Park is filled with old tress, ivy, ferns, and walking trails.
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Interlaken Park
2451 Delmar Drive East
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This urban forest is an unexpected sanctuary in the middle of the city. Accessible from the corner of 19th Avenue East and Galer Street at the north end of Capitol Hill, Interlaken Park is filled with old tress, ivy, ferns, and walking trails.
This Olmstead brothers-designed park is the crown jewel of Capitol Hill. Featuring strolling paths, a 19th century conservatory, play structures, and stunning views from the water tower, it's a must visit!
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I-Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave E
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This Olmstead brothers-designed park is the crown jewel of Capitol Hill. Featuring strolling paths, a 19th century conservatory, play structures, and stunning views from the water tower, it's a must visit!
This sculpture park is managed by the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) but it's FREE and open to the public! Walking trails and ramps taken you through a curated collection of outdoor sculptures, and a pavilion offers community events and educational opportunities too. Views of Elliott Bay don't get better than they are at the Olympic Sculpture Park!
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I-Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Ave
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This sculpture park is managed by the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) but it's FREE and open to the public! Walking trails and ramps taken you through a curated collection of outdoor sculptures, and a pavilion offers community events and educational opportunities too. Views of Elliott Bay don't get better than they are at the Olympic Sculpture Park!

Arts & Culture

This is our absolute favorite museum in Seattle! Anything and everything you could ever want to know about the establishment (and growth) of the Emerald City is addressed in this unique Museum of History & Industry. Don't miss it! Seriously. Go see this beautiful place.
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I-Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave N
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This is our absolute favorite museum in Seattle! Anything and everything you could ever want to know about the establishment (and growth) of the Emerald City is addressed in this unique Museum of History & Industry. Don't miss it! Seriously. Go see this beautiful place.
The Frye is a perfect museum for visitors who love art, but don't want to spend an entire day at the Seattle Art Museum (or don't want to pay the really high ticket price at the SAM). Donation-only, this privately managed little gem features a private collection of classic paintings in a salon-style gallery, as well as rotating exhibits from local and internally-recognized artists who work in a mix of media.
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Frye Art Museum
704 Terry Ave
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The Frye is a perfect museum for visitors who love art, but don't want to spend an entire day at the Seattle Art Museum (or don't want to pay the really high ticket price at the SAM). Donation-only, this privately managed little gem features a private collection of classic paintings in a salon-style gallery, as well as rotating exhibits from local and internally-recognized artists who work in a mix of media.