Guidebook for Tacoma
Food Scene
Corina Bakery
602 Fawcett AveHub Stadium District
203 Tacoma Ave SC.I. Shenanigans
3017 Ruston WayCasual setting on waterfront for seafood & steaks plus lounge
Shake Shake Shake
124 N Tacoma AveBurgers, Fries and Shake. A fun atmosphere.
Top of Tacoma Bar & Cafe
3529 McKinley AveA popular tavern with amazing food!
Viva Tacoma
2620 N Proctor StVegan dishes. Located in the Proctor District.
The Pizza Press
2805 6th AvenueA new pizza place. Great pizza. Order before you go on on line and save the wait.
Neighborhood tavern serving a changing menu that highlights various regions in the Americas.
33 locals recommend
Cooks Tavern
3201 N 26th StNeighborhood tavern serving a changing menu that highlights various regions in the Americas.
Local bar chain serving classic & contemporary Mexican dishes, plus cocktails, in a stylish space. Word on the street "They have the best Nachos"
116 locals recommend
The Matador
721 Pacific AveLocal bar chain serving classic & contemporary Mexican dishes, plus cocktails, in a stylish space. Word on the street "They have the best Nachos"
Shopping
Stadium Thriftway
618 N 1st StMetropolitan Market Tacoma
2420 N Proctor StGardenSphere
3310 N Proctor StCute little garden store.
A quirky home furnishings, jewelry, books, clothes & toys from local artisans. Located in the Proctor District.
23 locals recommend
Compass Rose Tacoma
3815 N 26th StA quirky home furnishings, jewelry, books, clothes & toys from local artisans. Located in the Proctor District.
Quaint bookseller know for its deep inventory of new, used & out-of-print titles.
19 locals recommend
King's Books
218 St Helens AveQuaint bookseller know for its deep inventory of new, used & out-of-print titles.
Entertainment & Activities
Tacoma's Zoo and Aquarium located in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park.
338 locals recommend
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl StTacoma's Zoo and Aquarium located in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park.
Chalet Bowl
3806 N 26th StA local favorite in the Proctor District.
1923 theater screening new & second-run films. A fun place to catch a movie.
24 locals recommend
Blue Mouse Theatre
2611 N Proctor St1923 theater screening new & second-run films. A fun place to catch a movie.
Dorky's Arcade
754 Pacific AveVideo Arcade and hidden bar. Just for fun!
The Triple Knock
2713 6th AvePinball, pinball and more pinball... 21 and over only
Everything Else
The best homemade Ice Cream made from natural ingredients! Now 2 locations - Point Ruston too. Always busy and super popular.
59 locals recommend
Ice Cream Social
2914 6th AveThe best homemade Ice Cream made from natural ingredients! Now 2 locations - Point Ruston too. Always busy and super popular.
Arts & Culture
Tacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific AveExperience contemporary glass art in a breathtakingly beautiful museum on Tacoma's revitalized waterfront.
Don't forget to visit the Chihuly Bridge of Glass spans 500 feet and links pedestrians from downtown to the Museum of Glass.
268 locals recommend
Museum of Glass
1801 Dock StExperience contemporary glass art in a breathtakingly beautiful museum on Tacoma's revitalized waterfront.
Don't forget to visit the Chihuly Bridge of Glass spans 500 feet and links pedestrians from downtown to the Museum of Glass.
LeMay - America’s Car Museum
2702 E D StA car museum. A neat place to visit!
A private liberal arts college located in the North End of Tacoma.
33 locals recommend
University of Puget Sound
1500 N Warner StA private liberal arts college located in the North End of Tacoma.
Sightseeing
“The zoo, the beach, dog park, Fort Nisqually, a restaurant, picnic areas, viewpoints, gardens, flowers, and trails." It has it all!
Five Mile Drive
Five Mile Drive“The zoo, the beach, dog park, Fort Nisqually, a restaurant, picnic areas, viewpoints, gardens, flowers, and trails." It has it all!
Drinks & Nightlife
Parkway Tavern
313 N I St