Guidebook for Seattle
Sightseeing
Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.
1748 locals recommend
Space Needle
400 Broad StIconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.
Seattle Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
Arts & Culture
Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan
674 locals recommend
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave NInspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan
Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works.
723 locals recommend
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StArt museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works.
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western AveOlympic Sculpture Park
This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks
1072 locals recommend
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StThis roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks
Parks & Nature
Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park.
881 locals recommend
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrPanoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park.
Food Scene
Local chain outpost serving handmade donuts & house-roasted coffee in a casual yet stylish space.
257 locals recommend
Top Pot Doughnuts
609 Summit Ave ELocal chain outpost serving handmade donuts & house-roasted coffee in a casual yet stylish space.
Bustling space with seating for deli sandwiches & global eats plus prepared foods & groceries.
8 locals recommend
Home Remedy
2121 6th AveBustling space with seating for deli sandwiches & global eats plus prepared foods & groceries.
10,000-sq.-ft. food hall features a juice-&-coffee bar, an Asian eatery, a deli market & a florist.
6 locals recommend
Assembly Hall
2121 6th Ave10,000-sq.-ft. food hall features a juice-&-coffee bar, an Asian eatery, a deli market & a florist.
Stylish spot for new takes on Asian-American fare such as ramen & small plates, plus cocktails.
8 locals recommend
TanakaSan
2121 6th AveStylish spot for new takes on Asian-American fare such as ramen & small plates, plus cocktails.
Upscale New American cooking & cocktails from chef Tom Douglas presented in a busy bohemian setting.
31 locals recommend
Palace Kitchen
2030 5th AveUpscale New American cooking & cocktails from chef Tom Douglas presented in a busy bohemian setting.
Cozy restaurant with wood-fired, thin-crust gourmet pizzas, wine & beer served at communal tables.
81 locals recommend
Serious Pie
2001 4th AveCozy restaurant with wood-fired, thin-crust gourmet pizzas, wine & beer served at communal tables.
Lively eatery by Tom Douglas offering modern, Greek-influenced flavors showcasing local ingredients.
142 locals recommend
Lola
2000 B 4th AveLively eatery by Tom Douglas offering modern, Greek-influenced flavors showcasing local ingredients.
Refined, but informal trattoria serves high-end Italian fare amid Renaissance-style murals.
13 locals recommend
Assaggio Ristorante
2010 4th AveRefined, but informal trattoria serves high-end Italian fare amid Renaissance-style murals.
Modern space serving Asian-infused Pacific Northwest cuisine & known for its coconut cream pie.
28 locals recommend
Dahlia Lounge
2001 4th AveModern space serving Asian-infused Pacific Northwest cuisine & known for its coconut cream pie.
Classic Seattle fare (think pork chops & roasted sides) is served in richly hued setting.
19 locals recommend
Orfeo
2107 3rd AveClassic Seattle fare (think pork chops & roasted sides) is served in richly hued setting.
Gathering place for rotating craft brews & an extensive whiskey selection plus weekly bagpipe music.
29 locals recommend
The Whisky Bar
2122 2nd AveGathering place for rotating craft brews & an extensive whiskey selection plus weekly bagpipe music.
Coffee, tea, flavored toasts & desserts are served in a colorful room with mismatched chairs.
30 locals recommend
Bedlam Coffee
2231 2nd AveCoffee, tea, flavored toasts & desserts are served in a colorful room with mismatched chairs.
Ingredients, beer & wine are all obtained within 360 miles of this rustic comfort-food resource.
83 locals recommend
Local 360
2234 1st AveIngredients, beer & wine are all obtained within 360 miles of this rustic comfort-food resource.
The 5 Point Cafe
415 Cedar StreetDrinks & Nightlife
Live music venue & bar presents diverse local & national bands in a low-key, causal setting.
108 locals recommend
The Crocodile
2505 1st AveLive music venue & bar presents diverse local & national bands in a low-key, causal setting.
Hip, contemporary tavern serving shareable small plates, local liquor flights & creative cocktails.
6 locals recommend
Clever Bottle
2222 2nd AvenueHip, contemporary tavern serving shareable small plates, local liquor flights & creative cocktails.
Coney Island-themed bar is a favorite hangout, offering hot dogs, nachos, pinball & arcade games.
53 locals recommend
Shorty's
2316 2nd AveConey Island-themed bar is a favorite hangout, offering hot dogs, nachos, pinball & arcade games.
Casual bar & grill with a quiet patio out back, serving up burgers, salads & large pitchers of beer.
9 locals recommend
Two Bells Tavern
2313 4th AvenueCasual bar & grill with a quiet patio out back, serving up burgers, salads & large pitchers of beer.