Central Seattle Delights
Food scene
Vibrant locale serving noodle bowls, crispy rolls & other Vietnamese favorites plus a full bar.
57 locals recommend
Reckless Noodle House and Cocktails
2519 S Jackson StVibrant locale serving noodle bowls, crispy rolls & other Vietnamese favorites plus a full bar.
A bright, casual space serving classic barbecue sandwiches, ribs, mac ’n’ cheese bowls & cocktails.
83 locals recommend
WOOD SHOP BBQ
2513 S Jackson StA bright, casual space serving classic barbecue sandwiches, ribs, mac ’n’ cheese bowls & cocktails.
Hand-picked wines, microbrews, artisan cheeses & cured meats served in a cozy house with a deck.
104 locals recommend
Bottlehouse
1416 34th AveHand-picked wines, microbrews, artisan cheeses & cured meats served in a cozy house with a deck.
Relaxed hangout offering New American eats in a hip room near the lake & marina.
90 locals recommend
Meet the Moon
120 Lakeside AveRelaxed hangout offering New American eats in a hip room near the lake & marina.
Modern burger spot serves handmade, gourmet patties, plus draft beer & a full bar.
73 locals recommend
Heyday
1372 31st Ave SModern burger spot serves handmade, gourmet patties, plus draft beer & a full bar.
Trendy cafe serving sustainable, home-roasted coffee & locally made light bites.
35 locals recommend
QED Coffee
1418 31st Ave STrendy cafe serving sustainable, home-roasted coffee & locally made light bites.
Pizzeria with a cool vibe offering pies, calzones, pasta & sandwiches, plus a bar.
45 locals recommend
Central Pizza
2901 S Jackson StPizzeria with a cool vibe offering pies, calzones, pasta & sandwiches, plus a bar.
Snug carry-out spot for hearty Southern cuisine like po' boys & crab puppies with a Northwest twist.
17 locals recommend
Emerald City Fish & Chips
3756 Rainier Ave SSnug carry-out spot for hearty Southern cuisine like po' boys & crab puppies with a Northwest twist.
Unassuming neighborhood joint dishing up traditional Jamaican & Southern fare in bright, cozy digs.
8 locals recommend
Lil Red Takeout & Catering
4225 Rainier Ave SUnassuming neighborhood joint dishing up traditional Jamaican & Southern fare in bright, cozy digs.
Laid-back joint with outdoor seating offering Caribbean & Cuban plates & sandwiches.
74 locals recommend
Bongos
6501 Aurora Ave NLaid-back joint with outdoor seating offering Caribbean & Cuban plates & sandwiches.
Vegetarian eats are served in this light-filled, bustling spot with a courtyard.
150 locals recommend
Cafe Flora
2901 E Madison StVegetarian eats are served in this light-filled, bustling spot with a courtyard.
Industrial-chic restaurant near Seattle University serving spicy Isan Thai food & drinks.
20 locals recommend
Soi
1400 10th Ave
Industrial-chic restaurant near Seattle University serving spicy Isan Thai food & drinks.
Charming Renee Erickson spot serving handmade donuts & coffee from hard-to-find roasters.
55 locals recommend
General Porpoise Doughnuts
401 1st Ave SCharming Renee Erickson spot serving handmade donuts & coffee from hard-to-find roasters.
Popular, casual cafe supplying traditional French fare & soccer screenings until the wee hours.
188 locals recommend
Cafe Presse
1117 12th AvePopular, casual cafe supplying traditional French fare & soccer screenings until the wee hours.
Grocery
Amazon Fresh
2301 S Jackson StNearby grocery store
Discount chain carrying brand-name groceries, plus items like gifts & toys (many sell beer & wine).
61 locals recommend
Grocery Outlet
1126 Martin Luther King Jr WayDiscount chain carrying brand-name groceries, plus items like gifts & toys (many sell beer & wine).
Sightseeing
Mt. Baker Ridge Viewpoint
1403 31st Ave SStarbucks Reserve Roastery
1124 Pike StFlagship Starbucks Reserve
Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views.
22 locals recommend
Gasworks Park Marina
2143 N Northlake WayFormer site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views.