Guidebook for Seattle

Brian
Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene - Local Restaurants

Fresh made dim sum and shop at University Village afterwards. Home delivery through Gubhub and Uber Eats.
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Din Tai Fung
2621 NE 46th St
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Fresh made dim sum and shop at University Village afterwards. Home delivery through Gubhub and Uber Eats.
Cheap and cheerful seafood. It's 8 mins downhill walk from our place. It's only a slight incline going home. They have a great happy hour!
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Ivar's Salmon House
401 NE Northlake Way
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Cheap and cheerful seafood. It's 8 mins downhill walk from our place. It's only a slight incline going home. They have a great happy hour!
Better than Cold Stone.
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Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
917 E Pine St
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Better than Cold Stone.
A bit bizarre but delicious Italian food...
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Bizzarro Italian Cafe
1307 N 46th St
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A bit bizarre but delicious Italian food...
Local institution! Cheap and cheerful.
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Dick's Drive-In
115 Broadway E
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Local institution! Cheap and cheerful.
Thin crust pizza. Home delivery through Grubhub.
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Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria - Wallingford
4411 Stone Way N
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Thin crust pizza. Home delivery through Grubhub.
Favorite Thai food 15 mins away - home delivery through Uber Eats
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Mai Thaiku
6705 Greenwood Ave N
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Favorite Thai food 15 mins away - home delivery through Uber Eats
Favorite Vietnamese food - Home delivery recommended through Grubhub.
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Tamarind Tree
1036 S Jackson St
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Favorite Vietnamese food - Home delivery recommended through Grubhub.
Favorite Mexican food - Home delivery recommended through Grubhub
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Taqueria Tequila
301 Northwest 85th Street
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Favorite Mexican food - Home delivery recommended through Grubhub
Excellent breakfast.
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
391 Terry Ave N
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Excellent breakfast.
Awesome weekend seafood brunch with a phenomenal view of the city
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Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SW
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Awesome weekend seafood brunch with a phenomenal view of the city
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Elliott's Oyster House
1201 Alaskan Way
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Steakhouse - delivery through Grubhub and Uber Eats
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Daniel's Broiler - South Lake Union
809 Fairview Pl N
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Steakhouse - delivery through Grubhub and Uber Eats
Italian food if you are already out at Seattle water-front/Pike Place market
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The Pink Door
1919 Post Alley
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Italian food if you are already out at Seattle water-front/Pike Place market
For the sophisticated palate (a bit pricey). Great spot for anniversaries. You will need to book a reservation in advance though as this restaurant is very popular.
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Canlis
2576 Aurora Ave N
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For the sophisticated palate (a bit pricey). Great spot for anniversaries. You will need to book a reservation in advance though as this restaurant is very popular.
Another great Italian restaurant in our neighborhood
Fiasco
3400 Stone Way N
Another great Italian restaurant in our neighborhood
Great wood fired bagels!
Eltana
3920 Stone Way North
Great wood fired bagels!
Fabulous Indian Food!
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Chutneys Bistro
1815 N 45th St
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Fabulous Indian Food!
Favorite sushi place
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Momiji
1522 12th Ave
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Favorite sushi place
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
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Plum Bistro
1429 12th Ave
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Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Andare Kitchen & Bar
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Bourbon Steak Seattle
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Daniel’s Broiler - Downtown
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
The Georgian
411 University St
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Ben Paris
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
701 Westlake Ave N
Open for Thanksgiving 2023
Seattle-area restaurants open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2023.
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Six Seven restaurant
2411 Alaskan Way
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Seattle-area restaurants open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2023.
Seattle-area restaurants open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2023. Goldfinch Tavern’s Christmas Eve three-course dinner designed by chef Jeffrey Hunter includes appetizers such as beet crab salad and lamb tartare, entrees such as roast tom turkey and veal osso buco and desserts such as vanilla and cranberry sponge cake and mont blanc tart. Make reservations online or by phone.
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Goldfinch Tavern
99 Union St
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Seattle-area restaurants open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 2023. Goldfinch Tavern’s Christmas Eve three-course dinner designed by chef Jeffrey Hunter includes appetizers such as beet crab salad and lamb tartare, entrees such as roast tom turkey and veal osso buco and desserts such as vanilla and cranberry sponge cake and mont blanc tart. Make reservations online or by phone.

Sightseeing and things to do around Seattle

Want to see how ships going through Panama canal work? Come and see Ballard Locks.
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Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th St
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Want to see how ships going through Panama canal work? Come and see Ballard Locks.
The oldest running farmers market and the only street where you can legally jay walk - 20 mins away.
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Imarike yePike Place
1531 Western Ave
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The oldest running farmers market and the only street where you can legally jay walk - 20 mins away.
So serene and beautiful.... Just a short 40 minute drive away0
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I-Snoqualmie Falls
6501 Railroad Ave
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So serene and beautiful.... Just a short 40 minute drive away0
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West Point Lighthouse
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Seattle Ballooning
2825 Southwest 170th Street
Seasonal festivity through end of April https://www.visitskagitvalley.com/skagit-valley-tulip-festival/
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Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
311 West Kincaid Street
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Seasonal festivity through end of April https://www.visitskagitvalley.com/skagit-valley-tulip-festival/
Enjoy Seattle view from the water
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I-Electric Boat Company | I-Rentals ye-Seattle Boat | I-Rentals ye-Lake Union Electric Boat
2046 Westlake Ave N
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Enjoy Seattle view from the water
A day trip out of town.
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Remlinger Farms
32610 NE 32nd St
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A day trip out of town.
Take a boat ride from Seattle to Tillicum Village
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Tillicum Village
Blake Island
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Take a boat ride from Seattle to Tillicum Village
Enjoy bird's eye view from top of Space Needle.
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Seattle Center
305 Harrison St
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Enjoy bird's eye view from top of Space Needle.
Beautiful place to take a stroll. Just a couple of miles away
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Washington Park Arboretum UW Izityalo Zebotaniki
2300 Arboretum Dr E
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Beautiful place to take a stroll. Just a couple of miles away
One of my favorite Farmer's Markets. They are open every Sunday, year round: 9am to 2pm
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Ballard Sunday Farmers Market
5345 Ballard Ave NW
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One of my favorite Farmer's Markets. They are open every Sunday, year round: 9am to 2pm
A quirky landmark in Fremont (the neighborhood next to ours)
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Fremont Troll
Troll Avenue North
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A quirky landmark in Fremont (the neighborhood next to ours)
Our local farmer's market. Open the end of May until the end of September, 3-7pm Every Wednesday, located in the Meridian Park on 50th and Meridian
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Wallingford Center Farmers Market
4800 Meridian Ave N
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Our local farmer's market. Open the end of May until the end of September, 3-7pm Every Wednesday, located in the Meridian Park on 50th and Meridian
They have wonderful day and evening waterfront cruises
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Argosy Cruises - Seattle Waterfront
1101 Alaskan Way
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They have wonderful day and evening waterfront cruises
Evening Laser Dome shows, butterfly exhibit and more...
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Pacific Science Center
200 2nd Ave N
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Evening Laser Dome shows, butterfly exhibit and more...
Take the fast ferry from downtown Seattle's Bell Harbor Marina to Des Moines Marina - Aug. 10th through Oct. 9th. (potential orcas sighting) - book ticket through Puget Sound Express.
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Des Moines
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Take the fast ferry from downtown Seattle's Bell Harbor Marina to Des Moines Marina - Aug. 10th through Oct. 9th. (potential orcas sighting) - book ticket through Puget Sound Express.
A "Flying Theater" that takes you on a virtual, Immersive 4-D adventure through the Olympic National Forest, Mount Rainier, the San Juan Islands and other Evergreen state destinations.
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Izinyosi Ngaphezulu kweWashington
1301 Alaskan Way
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A "Flying Theater" that takes you on a virtual, Immersive 4-D adventure through the Olympic National Forest, Mount Rainier, the San Juan Islands and other Evergreen state destinations.
A 175-Foot Ferris Wheel on Pier 57 that will lift you up and over Puget Sound.
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I-Great Wheel yaseSeattle
1301 Alaskan Way
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A 175-Foot Ferris Wheel on Pier 57 that will lift you up and over Puget Sound.
Glass gardens at dusk are truly beautiful.
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IChihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison St
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Glass gardens at dusk are truly beautiful.
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Seattle Art Museum
1300 1st Ave
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Parks & Nature

Fantastic view of Space Needle and downtown Seattle from across Lake Union. It's a brisk 15 mins walk from our place.
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Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake Way
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Fantastic view of Space Needle and downtown Seattle from across Lake Union. It's a brisk 15 mins walk from our place.
Alternative to golfing, walk around Green Lake or rent a kayak.
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Green Lake
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Alternative to golfing, walk around Green Lake or rent a kayak.
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Kubota Igadi
9817 55th Ave S
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3.5 miles hike.
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Twin Falls Trailhead
Southeast 159th Street
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3.5 miles hike.
This is another great place to visit.
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Volunteer Park Conservatory
1400 E Galer St
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This is another great place to visit.
Great beach, just a few miles away on the Puget Sound
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NW
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Great beach, just a few miles away on the Puget Sound
A beautiful park, right on the Puget Sound in downtown Seattle
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I-Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Ave
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A beautiful park, right on the Puget Sound in downtown Seattle
Excellent view of downtown Seattle.
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Kerry Park
211 W Highland Dr
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Excellent view of downtown Seattle.

Everything Else Nearby Our Place

Attending graduation or sending off your children to college, it's 15 mins away from our place.
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University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus Parkway
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Attending graduation or sending off your children to college, it's 15 mins away from our place.
One of the best medical facility in the states - 15 mins away.
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University of Washington Medical Center
1959 Northeast Pacific Street
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One of the best medical facility in the states - 15 mins away.
Wear your walking shoes - it's only 2 blocks down the street.
Burke-Gilman Trail Orchard
2400 N Northlake Way
Wear your walking shoes - it's only 2 blocks down the street.
Check out the nearest farmer's market
Seattle Farmers Market Association
5315 22nd Avenue Northwest
Check out the nearest farmer's market
10 mins away.
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Agua Verde Paddle Club
1307 NE Boat St
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10 mins away.
15 mins away from our place.
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Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave N
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15 mins away from our place.

Shopping

It's not that big but enough. Beautiful open air shopping destination with lot's of shops and restaurants. Just a couple of miles away. Free summer concerts from July 20th through August 17th 2022.
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University Village
2623 NE University Village St
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It's not that big but enough. Beautiful open air shopping destination with lot's of shops and restaurants. Just a couple of miles away. Free summer concerts from July 20th through August 17th 2022.
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Seattle Waterfront
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My favorite grocery store in Seattle. It is located in the International District (just a few miles south of here).
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Uwajimaya
600 5th Ave S
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My favorite grocery store in Seattle. It is located in the International District (just a few miles south of here).

Essentials

Local grocery store, just up the street on 45th Street.
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QFC
11100 Roosevelt Way NE
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Local grocery store, just up the street on 45th Street.
In case if you forgot any essentials
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Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th St
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In case if you forgot any essentials
Nearest drugstore
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Bartell Drugs
6401 12th Ave NE
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Nearest drugstore
Another drugstore up the street
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CVS
2035 4th Ave
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Another drugstore up the street

Arts & Culture

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I-Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
4303 15th Ave NE
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I-Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way S
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