Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Friendly service, outdoor patio, best grilled chicken salad, burgers and beer and wine on tap! :-)
22 locals recommend
Copper Coin
2329 California Ave SWFriendly service, outdoor patio, best grilled chicken salad, burgers and beer and wine on tap! :-)
Eclectic local coffee shop with excellent coffee (better then the "bucks"), amazing homemade soups, paninis, and while getting your kid a hot cocoa you can have a mimosa or beer ;-)
21 locals recommend
Freshy's
2735 California Ave SWEclectic local coffee shop with excellent coffee (better then the "bucks"), amazing homemade soups, paninis, and while getting your kid a hot cocoa you can have a mimosa or beer ;-)
Gorgeous outdoor patio and views, and amazing korean hawaiian food and bar! Look for the sea lions!
232 locals recommend
Marination Ma Kai
1660 Harbor Ave SWGorgeous outdoor patio and views, and amazing korean hawaiian food and bar! Look for the sea lions!
Don't eat here whatever you do! But come here after hours for karaoke and dancing, stiff drinks, jello shots and people watching! A must!
16 locals recommend
Yen Wor Village
2300 California Ave SWDon't eat here whatever you do! But come here after hours for karaoke and dancing, stiff drinks, jello shots and people watching! A must!
Must have the Brazilian Bowl! Refreshing, healthy and rejuvenating! (instead of ice cream)
8 locals recommend
FIT BAR Superfood Cafe
2222 California Ave SWMust have the Brazilian Bowl! Refreshing, healthy and rejuvenating! (instead of ice cream)
Circa
2605 California Ave SWLocals go here for the fun wait staff, excellent food, and cozy charm!
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
2101 Queen Anne Ave NGot kids? Go!
Great for families or anyone. Picnic tables in summer! Fun to cut your wood fired pizza with scissors and enjoy smores with the kidlets!
30 locals recommend
Pizzeria 22
4213 SW College StGreat for families or anyone. Picnic tables in summer! Fun to cut your wood fired pizza with scissors and enjoy smores with the kidlets!
Elevated mexican food. Strong mojitos. Dark and sexy with tons of tequila!
42 locals recommend
Mission Cantina
2325 California Ave SWElevated mexican food. Strong mojitos. Dark and sexy with tons of tequila!
Happy hour! An Alki staple, but happy hour food and drinks are the best at this iconic West seattle staple!
207 locals recommend
Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SWHappy hour! An Alki staple, but happy hour food and drinks are the best at this iconic West seattle staple!
Mioposto Pizzeria
2139 California Ave SWCozy and chic for wine and Italian!
Drinks & Nightlife
Vidiot Arcade Bar
4210 SW Admiral WayFree video and arcade games, heavy pours and good beer! A must!
Salsa with live music with a lesson and a historic ballroom with bars and excellent restaurants surrounding the venue. Perfect date night!
72 locals recommend
Century Ballroom
915 E Pine StSalsa with live music with a lesson and a historic ballroom with bars and excellent restaurants surrounding the venue. Perfect date night!
Entertainment & Activities
Inspire - West Seattle
2620 California Ave SWAmazing pilates classes! Shake those legs like they have never before!
Spira Power Yoga
1135 California Ave SWSweat it out with Dora!
Admiral Theater
2343 California Ave SWHistorical movie theater, remodeled in 2016!
Alki Bike & Board
2606 California Ave SWRent a bike!
Anytime Fitness
2222 California Ave SW24 hour gym!
Lumen Field
800 Occidental Ave SHawks! And amazing concerts! Get your sportswear across the street!
Mariners Baseball! Gorgeous open stadium, fun for the whole family.
300 locals recommend
T-Mobile Park
1250 1st Ave SMariners Baseball! Gorgeous open stadium, fun for the whole family.
Essentials
High end grocery store with anything fancy to suit your tastes! We recommend the poke' bar or hit up the upper level store to find gifts for back home!
134 locals recommend
Metropolitan Market West Seattle (Admiral)
2320 42nd Ave SWHigh end grocery store with anything fancy to suit your tastes! We recommend the poke' bar or hit up the upper level store to find gifts for back home!
Head To Toe Day Spa
2328 California Ave SWBest massage or pedicure!
Parks & Nature
Hiawatha Community Center
2700 California Ave SWTennis courts, fields, track, swings, kiddie park, and summer wading pool
Peaceful amazing views! Have fun with frisbee, football or rolling down the hill!
33 locals recommend
Hamilton Viewpoint Park
1120 California Way SWPeaceful amazing views! Have fun with frisbee, football or rolling down the hill!
53 acre park with trails, creek and one of the last old growth forests in the city! A fun way to get down to the beach!
64 locals recommend
Schmitz Park
5551 SW Admiral Way53 acre park with trails, creek and one of the last old growth forests in the city! A fun way to get down to the beach!
Sightseeing
Explore restaurants, shops, biking and walking paths, volleyball, paddleboarding/canoeing, bike rentals, beach and water!
865 locals recommend
Alki Beach
Explore restaurants, shops, biking and walking paths, volleyball, paddleboarding/canoeing, bike rentals, beach and water!
Take a ferry from West Seattle and enjoy another island known for brunch, fresh produce and clean living.
57 locals recommend
Vashon Island
Take a ferry from West Seattle and enjoy another island known for brunch, fresh produce and clean living.
Getting Around
So fun to just walk on board the water taxi and head into downtown to watch the Seahawks, Mariners, Sounders, access restaurants, ride the Big Wheel, peruse the Pike Place Market and waterfront, etc.
128 locals recommend
Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW station
So fun to just walk on board the water taxi and head into downtown to watch the Seahawks, Mariners, Sounders, access restaurants, ride the Big Wheel, peruse the Pike Place Market and waterfront, etc.