Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Camarones Enchipotlados is by far the best item on the menu. Go early as they do not take reservations and always draw a crowd on weekends. Brunch is amazing too.
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Senor Moose Cafe
5242 Leary Avenue NorthwestCamarones Enchipotlados is by far the best item on the menu. Go early as they do not take reservations and always draw a crowd on weekends. Brunch is amazing too.
Amazing, amazing, amazing. Great food, atmosphere, go early as they only allow reservations for larger parties so might be good for a group. Totally worth the wait if you have to wait. Do not recommend for families/young children.
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Delancey
1415 NW 70th StAmazing, amazing, amazing. Great food, atmosphere, go early as they only allow reservations for larger parties so might be good for a group. Totally worth the wait if you have to wait. Do not recommend for families/young children.
Great restaurant with fantastic happy hour menu. Go early as this place can get crowded fast.
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Billy Beach Sushi & Bar
5463 Leary Ave NWGreat restaurant with fantastic happy hour menu. Go early as this place can get crowded fast.
Amazing and always busy so expect to wait on the weekend.
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Hot Cakes - Molten Chocolate Cakery
5427 Ballard Ave NWAmazing and always busy so expect to wait on the weekend.
Porkchop & Co.
5451 Leary Ave NWBallard Pizza Company
2121 9th Ave NAlways busy, go put your name in and go shopping while you wait.
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Din Tai Fung
2621 NE 46th StAlways busy, go put your name in and go shopping while you wait.
We love Garden Sushi. This is a one person operation and they can get busy (and sometimes run out). This is a sushi truck so seating is limited but easy to take and eat at park or take back to the house.
Garden Sushi
5407 17th Ave NWWe love Garden Sushi. This is a one person operation and they can get busy (and sometimes run out). This is a sushi truck so seating is limited but easy to take and eat at park or take back to the house.
Awesome restaurant about 10-15 minute drive from the house located in the Wallingford Neighborhood. Reservation recommended.
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Tilth Restaurant
1411 N 45th StAwesome restaurant about 10-15 minute drive from the house located in the Wallingford Neighborhood. Reservation recommended.
Joule
3506 Stone Way NLove this restaurant, reservation recommended.
Pono Ranch Restaurant & Bar
1501 Shilshole Ave NWBramling Cross
5205 Ballard Avenue NorthwestGreat brunch spot! Friend chicken is amazing!
The Blue Glass
704 NW 65th StGood food and drinks!
MOD pizza is great, easy meal, good for families and/or to grab a quick bite to eat. There is also a location in Ballard.
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MOD Pizza
6010 15th Ave NWMOD pizza is great, easy meal, good for families and/or to grab a quick bite to eat. There is also a location in Ballard.
Biscuit & Bean
5905 15th Avenue NorthwestMOD Pizza
6010 15th Ave NWQuick, good, easy pizza.
Mabel
7001 24th Ave NWQuick walk from the home - might be worth checking out!
Drinks & Nightlife
Go to Bastille BackBar, Bastille restaurant good too.
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Bastille Cafe & Bar
5307 Ballard Ave NWGo to Bastille BackBar, Bastille restaurant good too.
Awesome place to grab a drink and a small bite!
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Percy's & Co. Seattle
5233 Ballard Ave NWAwesome place to grab a drink and a small bite!
Fremont is a fantastic neighborhood about 5-10 minutes away. Go explore the neighborhood and grab a drink at Fremont Brewing Company.
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Fremont Brewing Company
1050 N 34th StFremont is a fantastic neighborhood about 5-10 minutes away. Go explore the neighborhood and grab a drink at Fremont Brewing Company.
Hale's Ales Palladium
4301 Leary Way NWEssentials
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison StClosest large grocery store, 2 minute drive (had parking garage = added bonus), 15 minute walk.
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QFC
11100 Roosevelt Way NEClosest large grocery store, 2 minute drive (had parking garage = added bonus), 15 minute walk.
Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th StShopping
Fun for an afternoon out, lots of chain style shops and Anthropologie, which is pretty much the only reason why I go there. Little play area for kids too.
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University Village
2623 NE University Village StFun for an afternoon out, lots of chain style shops and Anthropologie, which is pretty much the only reason why I go there. Little play area for kids too.
Anthropologie
1509 5th AveLabels
7220 Greenwood Ave NGreat little consigment shop about a 10 minute drive away!
I am probably the only person in Seattle that owns nothing from REI (outside of cute Patagonia Jackets for our kids). But, this is a great place to check out during your stay.
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REI
222 Yale Ave NI am probably the only person in Seattle that owns nothing from REI (outside of cute Patagonia Jackets for our kids). But, this is a great place to check out during your stay.
Parks & Nature
Great park with lots to do. Quick 10-15 minute drive.
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I-Carkeek Park
950 NW Carkeek Park RdGreat park with lots to do. Quick 10-15 minute drive.
I-Discovry Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdOne of 2 public beaches in Seattle. This park is awesome with a huge beach, playground, etc. Parking is insane in the summer/ super nice spring day so plan accordingly. You can drive (5-10 minutes) or walk (45 minutes). A must-do while here.
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWOne of 2 public beaches in Seattle. This park is awesome with a huge beach, playground, etc. Parking is insane in the summer/ super nice spring day so plan accordingly. You can drive (5-10 minutes) or walk (45 minutes). A must-do while here.
Fun park about a 15-20 minute walk (less than 5 minute drive) from the house.
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Salmon Bay Park
2001 NW Canoe PlFun park about a 15-20 minute walk (less than 5 minute drive) from the house.
Great Community Center with indoor gym space during winter/fall open M/W/F and free train table (year-round) Lots of festivals and fun community activities + park is nice too!
Ballard Community Center
6020 28th Ave NWGreat Community Center with indoor gym space during winter/fall open M/W/F and free train table (year-round) Lots of festivals and fun community activities + park is nice too!
Great Community Center + playground. Quick 20 minute walk/5 minute drive from the house.
Loyal Heights Community Center
2101 NW 77th StGreat Community Center + playground. Quick 20 minute walk/5 minute drive from the house.
Entertainment & Activities
Great place for a day trip, about 45 minutes away. Wine tasting, Hanna Andersson Outlet, food and much more.
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Woodinville
Great place for a day trip, about 45 minutes away. Wine tasting, Hanna Andersson Outlet, food and much more.
Everything Else
Great day trip (about a 35-40 minute ferry ride from downtown, can easily bus to ferry and then walk on), cute downtown, family-friendly, restaurants.
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Bainbridge Island
Great day trip (about a 35-40 minute ferry ride from downtown, can easily bus to ferry and then walk on), cute downtown, family-friendly, restaurants.
Bellingham
Fun day trip!