Guidebook for Seattle

Tracy & Arthur
Tracy & Arthur
Guidebook for Seattle

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing patio in the summer, and lovely indoor ambiance for a rainy Seattle day. A fifteen minute walk from our house, and in the very sweet neighborhood of Madrona.
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Bottlehouse
1416 34th Ave
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Amazing patio in the summer, and lovely indoor ambiance for a rainy Seattle day. A fifteen minute walk from our house, and in the very sweet neighborhood of Madrona.
About a fifteen minute walk from us. Excellent pizzas and salads + great drinks and ambiance. A few outdoor seats. Happy hour everyday between 4-6pm and from10pm-11pm.
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Bar Cotto
1546 15th Ave
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About a fifteen minute walk from us. Excellent pizzas and salads + great drinks and ambiance. A few outdoor seats. Happy hour everyday between 4-6pm and from10pm-11pm.
About a fifteen minute walk from us. Great drinks! Surrounded by other great drinking/eating spots.
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Artusi
1535 14th Ave
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About a fifteen minute walk from us. Great drinks! Surrounded by other great drinking/eating spots.
Seattle celebrity cheff Ethan Stowell's tiny steak house! This is a nice 15 min walk from our house!
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Red Cow
1423 34th Ave
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Seattle celebrity cheff Ethan Stowell's tiny steak house! This is a nice 15 min walk from our house!

Food Scene

Great for takeout-- enjoy it in a park!
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Naam Thai Cuisine
1404 34th Ave
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Great for takeout-- enjoy it in a park!
The deck on Lake Union is unbeatable! Get there early though, they don't take reservations out there!
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Westward
2501 N Northlake Way
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The deck on Lake Union is unbeatable! Get there early though, they don't take reservations out there!
Excellent Korean-Fusion menu. Nice fire pit outside the bar. Great ambiance. Delicious food!
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Revel
401 North 36th Street
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Excellent Korean-Fusion menu. Nice fire pit outside the bar. Great ambiance. Delicious food!
Freshly shucked oysters and chowder!
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Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
1521 Melrose Ave
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Freshly shucked oysters and chowder!
Excellent Korean-Fusion menu. Nice fire pit outside the bar. Great ambiance. Delicious food! This is a sister-restaurant of Revel.
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Joule
3506 Stone Way N
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Excellent Korean-Fusion menu. Nice fire pit outside the bar. Great ambiance. Delicious food! This is a sister-restaurant of Revel.
A taste of northwest seafood with a foodie Seattle vibe. This place is wonderful!
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RockCreek Seafood & Spirits
4300 Fremont Ave N
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A taste of northwest seafood with a foodie Seattle vibe. This place is wonderful!
Perhaps the best bakery in Seattle!
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Bakery Nouveau
4737 California Ave SW
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Perhaps the best bakery in Seattle!
If you have a car and love wood fired pizza, organic ingredients, craft beer, and an outdoor rustic feel, then you must eat here!
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Humble Pie
525 Rainier Ave S
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If you have a car and love wood fired pizza, organic ingredients, craft beer, and an outdoor rustic feel, then you must eat here!
A foodie take on a diner, but still moderately priced! With its great menu and great vibes, Skillet quickly became a Seattle institution!
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Skillet Diner
1400 E Union St
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A foodie take on a diner, but still moderately priced! With its great menu and great vibes, Skillet quickly became a Seattle institution!
This is our neighborhood coffee shop (2 blocks away)! Make sure to tell Joe that you're staying with Arthur. If you're planning to take the bus downtown/Cap Hill, the No. 2 stops across the street.
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Cortona Cafe
2425 E Union St
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This is our neighborhood coffee shop (2 blocks away)! Make sure to tell Joe that you're staying with Arthur. If you're planning to take the bus downtown/Cap Hill, the No. 2 stops across the street.
On the water in West Seattle. Try taking the water taxi from downtown--it drops you off on the dock to this sweet spot. Great views, outdoor eating, Hawaiian inspired fast food.
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Marination Ma Kai
1660 Harbor Ave SW
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On the water in West Seattle. Try taking the water taxi from downtown--it drops you off on the dock to this sweet spot. Great views, outdoor eating, Hawaiian inspired fast food.
Rent kayaks from the kiosk owned by the restaurant and then have a margarita out on the deck. Food is decent, but kayak service on Lake Washington makes it worth the trip!
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Agua Verde Paddle Club
1307 NE Boat St
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Rent kayaks from the kiosk owned by the restaurant and then have a margarita out on the deck. Food is decent, but kayak service on Lake Washington makes it worth the trip!
Vegetarian restaurant that's a little pricey, but a nice place to brunch. Especially on a rainy day. Lots of natural light and inside/outside feel.
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Cafe Flora
2901 E Madison St
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Vegetarian restaurant that's a little pricey, but a nice place to brunch. Especially on a rainy day. Lots of natural light and inside/outside feel.
Excellent hole in the wall authentic Thai food--perfect for takeout. Spicy spicy spicy!
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Cherry Street Thai (Formerly known as Lotus Thai Cuisine)
2724 E Cherry St
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Excellent hole in the wall authentic Thai food--perfect for takeout. Spicy spicy spicy!

Everything Else

Light filled and quirky coffee shop on 15th--a nice little street to wander around in Capitol Hill.
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Volunteer Park Cafe & Marketplace
1501 17th Ave E
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Light filled and quirky coffee shop on 15th--a nice little street to wander around in Capitol Hill.
Also within walking distance. Who doesn't love a good Montreal bagel?!
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Eltana
1538 12th Ave
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Also within walking distance. Who doesn't love a good Montreal bagel?!
Famous Seattle ice cream! She also has a location on Capitol Hill.
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Molly Moon's
4822 Rainier Ave S
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Famous Seattle ice cream! She also has a location on Capitol Hill.
More green spaces!
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I-Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave E
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More green spaces!
Korean spa (outside Seattle) perfect for a rainy day. Men/women are separated from the naked part, but there are element rooms that everyone can hang out in while robed. Serve good food too!
Bella Luna Spa
Korean spa (outside Seattle) perfect for a rainy day. Men/women are separated from the naked part, but there are element rooms that everyone can hang out in while robed. Serve good food too!
Lincoln Park is the less well-known beach to tourists (vs. Alki). There's a public swimming pool that has amazing views of the sound. Beach is great for picnic or walking.
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Lincoln Park
801 S 37th St
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Lincoln Park is the less well-known beach to tourists (vs. Alki). There's a public swimming pool that has amazing views of the sound. Beach is great for picnic or walking.
Lovely barre (exercise) studio on 12th Ave in Capitol Hill--about 20 minutes walking from here if you're feeling the need to stretch out those legs or burn off some of that awesome food.
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barre3
1404 12th Ave
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Lovely barre (exercise) studio on 12th Ave in Capitol Hill--about 20 minutes walking from here if you're feeling the need to stretch out those legs or burn off some of that awesome food.
Favorite nail salon in the neighborhood. You probably need to make an appointment. When you call, make sure you're calling the location on Madison!
Hoa salon
Favorite nail salon in the neighborhood. You probably need to make an appointment. When you call, make sure you're calling the location on Madison!

Essentials

Local co-op with great organic products and a nice selection of pre-made food.
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Central Co-op
1600 E Madison St
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Local co-op with great organic products and a nice selection of pre-made food.

Sightseeing

Go jump in the lake!
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Madison Park
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Go jump in the lake!
Some of the most beautiful green spaces you could ever imagine in a cosmopolitan city!
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Seattle Japanese Garden
1075 Lake Washington Blvd E
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Some of the most beautiful green spaces you could ever imagine in a cosmopolitan city!
We like to call this place the Willy Wonka of coffee. It's worth checking out while wondering Capitol Hill or when heading to downtown. Tom Douglas' Serious Pie is inside--legit pizza!
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Starbucks Reserve Roastery
1124 Pike St
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We like to call this place the Willy Wonka of coffee. It's worth checking out while wondering Capitol Hill or when heading to downtown. Tom Douglas' Serious Pie is inside--legit pizza!

Arts & Culture

The Chihuly glass museum is really worth the trip. Located at the base of the space needle, we think it's one of Seattle's most impressive art happenings.
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IChihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison St
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The Chihuly glass museum is really worth the trip. Located at the base of the space needle, we think it's one of Seattle's most impressive art happenings.
Check out the dates for SAM Remix and try to catch if if you're in town--a great late night event in the museum.
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Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union St
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Check out the dates for SAM Remix and try to catch if if you're in town--a great late night event in the museum.