Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Delicious French bakery with a variety of great pastries including almond croissants, Kouign Amann, macarons, seasonal fruit and tarts. Great quiche & coffee too!
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Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods
1413 NW 70th StDelicious French bakery with a variety of great pastries including almond croissants, Kouign Amann, macarons, seasonal fruit and tarts. Great quiche & coffee too!
A rustic Italian bistro with European flare serving breakfast/brunch items including coffee, tea, fresh squeezed juices, house made pastries/breads, baked eggs, eggs benedicts, sandwiches and salads.
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The Fat Hen
1418 NW 70th StA rustic Italian bistro with European flare serving breakfast/brunch items including coffee, tea, fresh squeezed juices, house made pastries/breads, baked eggs, eggs benedicts, sandwiches and salads.
Amazing wood-fired pizzeria serving delicious thin crust pies with a variety of tasty seasonal toppings. Open Wed - Sun.
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Delancey
1415 NW 70th StAmazing wood-fired pizzeria serving delicious thin crust pies with a variety of tasty seasonal toppings. Open Wed - Sun.
Local market with select grocery items including wine/beer & fresh made sandwiches, salads, soups, pastries, snacks, & meals made on premises. Open daily 8am - 8pm.
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Take 5 Urban Market
6757 8th Ave NWLocal market with select grocery items including wine/beer & fresh made sandwiches, salads, soups, pastries, snacks, & meals made on premises. Open daily 8am - 8pm.
Family friendly neighborhood pub. Decent food, good beers, and daily happy hour from 3-6pm. Open daily.
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The Barking Dog Alehouse
705 NW 70th StFamily friendly neighborhood pub. Decent food, good beers, and daily happy hour from 3-6pm. Open daily.
Great breakfast & lunch joint. Known for their homemade Cinnamon Rolls. Open daily 7:30a - 3p.
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Wild Mountain Cafe
1408 NW 85th StGreat breakfast & lunch joint. Known for their homemade Cinnamon Rolls. Open daily 7:30a - 3p.
Delicious oyster bar also serving locally harvested clams and mussels, house smoked fish, seasonal veggies & specialty meats. Nice selection of cocktails (our fav is the Moscow Mule), wine/ beer.
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The Walrus and the Carpenter
4743 Ballard Ave NWDelicious oyster bar also serving locally harvested clams and mussels, house smoked fish, seasonal veggies & specialty meats. Nice selection of cocktails (our fav is the Moscow Mule), wine/ beer.
Delicious Italian inspired food with a "fancy" option where the chef makes a multicourse feast for your whole table. Nice bar with great selection of cocktails, wine, & beer.
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Staple & Fancy
4739 Ballard Ave NWDelicious Italian inspired food with a "fancy" option where the chef makes a multicourse feast for your whole table. Nice bar with great selection of cocktails, wine, & beer.
Great authentic Mexican restaurant. You’ll love the tacos served atop handmade tortillas, hand-mashed guacamole with house-fried tortilla chips and the margaritas!
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La Carta De Oaxaca
5431 Ballard Ave NWGreat authentic Mexican restaurant. You’ll love the tacos served atop handmade tortillas, hand-mashed guacamole with house-fried tortilla chips and the margaritas!
This tiny, no frills Caribbean joint serves the best sandwiches EVER! Try the Caribbean Roast -marinated pork with caramelized onions, mayo, and jalapeños on a crunchy roll! CASH only! Open Tue - SAT.
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Paseo Fremont
4225 Fremont Ave NThis tiny, no frills Caribbean joint serves the best sandwiches EVER! Try the Caribbean Roast -marinated pork with caramelized onions, mayo, and jalapeños on a crunchy roll! CASH only! Open Tue - SAT.
Another amazing French bakery known for their buttery croissants along with a wide variety of sweet and savory pastries. Great quiche and coffee served in a casual cafe.
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Cafe Besalu
5909 24th Ave NWAnother amazing French bakery known for their buttery croissants along with a wide variety of sweet and savory pastries. Great quiche and coffee served in a casual cafe.
Serving decadent, gooey, straight-from-the-oven molten chocolate cake and other organic, wow-inspiring desserts, boozy milkshakes, cocktails and confections. Our fav is the peanut butter & chocolate!
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Hot Cakes - Molten Chocolate Cakery
5427 Ballard Ave NWServing decadent, gooey, straight-from-the-oven molten chocolate cake and other organic, wow-inspiring desserts, boozy milkshakes, cocktails and confections. Our fav is the peanut butter & chocolate!
Rustic BBQ joint with back bar offering house-smoked meats paired with sides such as cheesy grits, baked beans & coleslaw.
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Bitterroot BBQ
5239 Ballard Ave NWRustic BBQ joint with back bar offering house-smoked meats paired with sides such as cheesy grits, baked beans & coleslaw.
Drinks & Nightlife
A London inspired pub serving craft cocktails and small plates with a tasty Northwest twist. Great place for a drink while waiting to get in @ Delancey. Open Tue - Sun (Tuesday is Taco & Tiki night).
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Essex
1421 NW 70th StA London inspired pub serving craft cocktails and small plates with a tasty Northwest twist. Great place for a drink while waiting to get in @ Delancey. Open Tue - Sun (Tuesday is Taco & Tiki night).
Essentials
Open 24 hours. Has decent organic section, grab and go items plus a salad bar.
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Ballard Market
1400 NW 56th StOpen 24 hours. Has decent organic section, grab and go items plus a salad bar.
Trader Joe's
1700 E Madison StYour typical Trader Joes.
Great Whole Foods and easy access while driving in/out of downtown Seattle.
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Whole Foods Market
2210 Westlake AveGreat Whole Foods and easy access while driving in/out of downtown Seattle.
Everything Else
Beautiful lake with walking/biking trails & open grassy areas for picnicking or relaxing. Rentals for canoes, stand up paddle boarding, and peddle boats available if you want to get on the lake.
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Green Lake
Beautiful lake with walking/biking trails & open grassy areas for picnicking or relaxing. Rentals for canoes, stand up paddle boarding, and peddle boats available if you want to get on the lake.
Sandy Pacific Northwest beach with fire pits, volleyball nets, concession stand, and kayak or paddle board rentals. Enjoy sunset with an awesome view of the Puget Sound!
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWSandy Pacific Northwest beach with fire pits, volleyball nets, concession stand, and kayak or paddle board rentals. Enjoy sunset with an awesome view of the Puget Sound!
Fun place to watch the salmon & boats pass through the water ways.
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Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StFun place to watch the salmon & boats pass through the water ways.
Small, quiet park perched above Golden Gardens. Great for relaxing, picnicking, or sunset.
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Ipharki ye-Sunset Hill
7531 34th Ave NWSmall, quiet park perched above Golden Gardens. Great for relaxing, picnicking, or sunset.
Walking distance from our house. Also has gas station outside & Starbucks inside.
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Safeway
516 1st Ave WWalking distance from our house. Also has gas station outside & Starbucks inside.