Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
The Fat Hen
1418 NW 70th StFantastic weekend brunch!
Artisan pizza at its finest. Go before you are hungry. A line to get in is the norm
123 locals recommend
Delancey
1415 NW 70th StArtisan pizza at its finest. Go before you are hungry. A line to get in is the norm
Great Italian food since 1990. A Ballard institution!
9 locals recommend
Pasta Bella Italian Restaurant
5909 15th Ave NWGreat Italian food since 1990. A Ballard institution!
The sons of the infamous owner of the original Paseo sandwich shop opened their own joint. Don't miss the Carribean roast sandwich. Only about 5 blocks away!
136 locals recommend
Un Bien
7302.5 15th Ave NWThe sons of the infamous owner of the original Paseo sandwich shop opened their own joint. Don't miss the Carribean roast sandwich. Only about 5 blocks away!
Very authentic and delicious tapas style restaurant/bar. Don't miss the salsa bar! Go before you're hungry there will be a line or put your name on the list and go have a cocktail at one of the many nearby bars.
100 locals recommend
La Carta De Oaxaca
5431 Ballard Ave NWVery authentic and delicious tapas style restaurant/bar. Don't miss the salsa bar! Go before you're hungry there will be a line or put your name on the list and go have a cocktail at one of the many nearby bars.
Volterra
121 Kirkland AveItalian dining at its finest! Great atmosphere.
Awesome homemade biscuits, biscuit sandwiches and biscuits and gravy. Of course great coffee too
51 locals recommend
Biscuit & Bean
5905 15th Avenue NorthwestAwesome homemade biscuits, biscuit sandwiches and biscuits and gravy. Of course great coffee too
Made fresh daily. Try the ham and Gruyere croissant. All sorts of pastries and awesome cakes too. Only 2 blocks from the house, its a great place for a coffee and a pastry!
84 locals recommend
Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods
1413 NW 70th StMade fresh daily. Try the ham and Gruyere croissant. All sorts of pastries and awesome cakes too. Only 2 blocks from the house, its a great place for a coffee and a pastry!
Great food and an awesome regional micro brew selection. Co-owner Dan has graciously supplied us with a growler and your first fill is on the house! He'll also take 10% off your dine in meals! Just mention you are staying at Kevin and Pepe's Airbnb.
51 locals recommend
The Barking Dog Alehouse
705 NW 70th StGreat food and an awesome regional micro brew selection. Co-owner Dan has graciously supplied us with a growler and your first fill is on the house! He'll also take 10% off your dine in meals! Just mention you are staying at Kevin and Pepe's Airbnb.
Drinks and nightlife
Essex
1421 NW 70th StClosest bar to the house!
Essentials
Closest supermarket to the house. Great seafood counter and lots of local fruit and produce.
149 locals recommend
Ballard Market
1400 NW 56th StClosest supermarket to the house. Great seafood counter and lots of local fruit and produce.
Parks & Nature
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWGreat place to watch the boats and the sunsets.
Sightseeing
Watch as the local fishing fleet and weekend boaters pass from Lake Union to Puget Sound. Be sure to check the fish ladder on the south side of the Dam to see salmon returning to local rivers to spawn.
774 locals recommend
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StWatch as the local fishing fleet and weekend boaters pass from Lake Union to Puget Sound. Be sure to check the fish ladder on the south side of the Dam to see salmon returning to local rivers to spawn.