Food Scene
This is our favorite place for a good bite to eat and a brew. It's a quick walk from the house. There's always a great beer list here and live jazz on Friday evenings.
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Latona Pub
6423 Latona Ave NEThis is our favorite place for a good bite to eat and a brew. It's a quick walk from the house. There's always a great beer list here and live jazz on Friday evenings.
A great spot, walkable from the house. The food is tasty, a step up from your normal pub fare. And there's an impressive beer and wine list!
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Burgundian Bistro
2253 N 56th StA great spot, walkable from the house. The food is tasty, a step up from your normal pub fare. And there's an impressive beer and wine list!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is 100% a dive bar. Recommended if you're looking for a pool game, or possibly a hang over the next morning :).
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Leny's Place
2219 N 56th StThis is 100% a dive bar. Recommended if you're looking for a pool game, or possibly a hang over the next morning :).
Parks & Nature
Make a trip around the lake while you're here. It's about 3 miles, which is great with a cup of coffee and good conversation or your running shoes!
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Green Lake
Make a trip around the lake while you're here. It's about 3 miles, which is great with a cup of coffee and good conversation or your running shoes!
Essentials
This is our #1 stop for essentials. It's a friendly neighbor bodega stocked with basic groceries and good beer/wine.
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56th Street Market
2201 N 56th StThis is our #1 stop for essentials. It's a friendly neighbor bodega stocked with basic groceries and good beer/wine.
Whole Foods Market
1026 NE 64th StA little pricy, but has great local produce.
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PCC Community Markets - Green Lake Aurora
7504 Aurora Ave NA little pricy, but has great local produce.
Getting Around
Latona Ave NE & NE 61st St station
Bus 26X to downtown that runs about every 30 mins
Sightseeing
Local zoo, great for families. If you're feeling ambitious, it's walkable from the house. It's about a mile and a half. If you're here in the summer - check out the ZooTunes line up for a great music show on their big lawn.
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Woodland Park Zoo
5500 Phinney Ave NLocal zoo, great for families. If you're feeling ambitious, it's walkable from the house. It's about a mile and a half. If you're here in the summer - check out the ZooTunes line up for a great music show on their big lawn.