Guidebook for Seattle
Essentials
PCC Community Markets - Fremont
600 N 34th StBest natural food store in town
Fred Meyer
915 NW 45th StA huge and more affordable grocery store/everything store
Drinks & Nightlife
Long time neighborhood dive bar that is famous for great fish and chips!
51 locals recommend
Pacific Inn Pub
3501 Stone Way NLong time neighborhood dive bar that is famous for great fish and chips!
Fremont Brewing Company
1050 N 34th StLocal brewery just a block away.
High Dive
513 N 36th StLocal music venue and bar
Bar with lots of old pinball machines and video games. The bar is limited but the games are not
55 locals recommend
Add-A-Ball
315 N 36th StBar with lots of old pinball machines and video games. The bar is limited but the games are not
Tin Hat Bar & Grill
512 NW 65th StCool little bar
The Octopus Bar
2121 N 45th StNew bar that has half inside half outside seating.
Large, dark and relatively quite bar/restaurant with great cocktails and food.
25 locals recommend
The BackDoor
462 N 36th StLarge, dark and relatively quite bar/restaurant with great cocktails and food.
Food Scene
Flying Apron - Fremont
3510 Fremont Ave NGluten free bakery
An old house converted into a coffee shop and has been around for a long time. Great cup of coffee.
58 locals recommend
Fremont Coffee Company
459 N 36th StAn old house converted into a coffee shop and has been around for a long time. Great cup of coffee.
Great coffee really close. Its nice to grab a cup of coffee and then take a walk down by the water.
76 locals recommend
Milstead & Co.
754 N 34th StGreat coffee really close. Its nice to grab a cup of coffee and then take a walk down by the water.
Uneeda Burger
4302 Fremont Ave NReally great burger and shakes.
Lucky's Pho
3414 Fremont Ave NDelicious Pho and very early crowded.
If you are in the mood for sushi this is the place to go. Great food!
15 locals recommend
Chiso Sushi & Izakaya
3520 Fremont Ave NIf you are in the mood for sushi this is the place to go. Great food!
Lighthouse Roasters
400 N 43rd StNice coffee shop that roasts their own beans onsite.
Via Tribunali
4303 Fremont Avenue NorthBest thin crust pizza in town! A little pricey but well worth it.
Roxy's Diner
462 N 36th StThe local diner, really good but expect a line on the weekends
Silence Heart Nest Vegetarian Restaurant
3508 Fremont Pl NGreat vegetarian breakfast spot
A little pricey but a local favorite for really delicious 'asian fusion' food. Great cocktails and an outdoor deck with a small fire pit.
113 locals recommend
Revel
401 North 36th StreetA little pricey but a local favorite for really delicious 'asian fusion' food. Great cocktails and an outdoor deck with a small fire pit.
Paseo Fremont
4225 Fremont Ave NFamous for Caribbean pork sandwiches. Affordable and delicious.
Pricey but this restaurant has had very prestigious reviews nationally. If you are a foodie this might be a good place to go.
107 locals recommend
The Whale Wins
3506 Stone Way NPricey but this restaurant has had very prestigious reviews nationally. If you are a foodie this might be a good place to go.
Famous Seattle seafood restaurant. Pricey but the food is great and the views are amazing. The lounge upstairs is a little more affordable and just as good!
188 locals recommend
Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NWFamous Seattle seafood restaurant. Pricey but the food is great and the views are amazing. The lounge upstairs is a little more affordable and just as good!
Grub
7 Boston StGood American food
Panos Kleftiko Greek Taverna
815 5th Ave NIf you like Greek food, go here!
The biscuits are fantastic. They also have a ton of delicious baked goods and fried chicken.
92 locals recommend
The Wandering Goose
403 15th Ave EThe biscuits are fantastic. They also have a ton of delicious baked goods and fried chicken.
A great mexican food restaurant right on the water. Walk up and order or eat inside or on the outside patio. The kayak rentals are downstairs.
168 locals recommend
Agua Verde Paddle Club
1307 NE Boat StA great mexican food restaurant right on the water. Walk up and order or eat inside or on the outside patio. The kayak rentals are downstairs.
Wonderful bread! Nice place for breakfast or lunch sandwiches. You can buy a loaf of bread from there or you can also find it at most of the local grocery stores.
45 locals recommend
The Essential Baking Company
1604 N 34th StWonderful bread! Nice place for breakfast or lunch sandwiches. You can buy a loaf of bread from there or you can also find it at most of the local grocery stores.
Super small, adorable coffee shop with really good coffee!
32 locals recommend
Pazzo's on Eastlake Restaurant and Bar
2307 Eastlake Avenue EastSuper small, adorable coffee shop with really good coffee!
Red Star Taco Bar
513 N 36th StTacos! Great happy hour prices and it has a nice back deck.
天天美食 Solsticio
1100 N Northlake WayGreat smoothies and breakfast food, and generally there is no wait.
RoRo BBQ
3620 Stone Way NBBQ! Super close, and super good
Incredible seafood and really nice environment. $$$ but if you don't mind spending the money - you will be happy you went.
102 locals recommend
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits
4300 Fremont Ave NIncredible seafood and really nice environment. $$$ but if you don't mind spending the money - you will be happy you went.
Homegrown
3416 Fremont Avenue NorthDelicious sandwiches and salads
Everything Else
Fremont Branch - The Seattle Public Library
731 N 35th StLibrary!
The famous Fremont troll lives under the bridge. People love to take images of themselves with the troll. You can almost always expect people to be stopping by there day or night.
583 locals recommend
Fremont Troll
Troll Avenue NorthThe famous Fremont troll lives under the bridge. People love to take images of themselves with the troll. You can almost always expect people to be stopping by there day or night.
Beautiful waterfront beach and small park. Great place to watch the sunset and see the sailboats out on the water with the mountains as the backdrop.
41 locals recommend
Golden Gardens Park Road
Golden Gardens Park RoadBeautiful waterfront beach and small park. Great place to watch the sunset and see the sailboats out on the water with the mountains as the backdrop.
Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave EA must see if you are in the area
A chocolate factory right in Fremont! Stop in for some samples or go on a tour of the factory.
201 locals recommend
Theo Chocolate
3400 Phinney Ave NA chocolate factory right in Fremont! Stop in for some samples or go on a tour of the factory.
One of the best farmers markets for fruit, veggies and flowers.
220 locals recommend
Ballard Sunday Farmers Market
5345 Ballard Ave NWOne of the best farmers markets for fruit, veggies and flowers.
Shopping
You should really go here, it is great! They have records, clothing, furniture, you name it.
34 locals recommend
Fremont Vintage Mall
3419 Fremont Ave NYou should really go here, it is great! They have records, clothing, furniture, you name it.
Stoneway Hardware
4318 Stone Way NGreat local hardware store, just in case
Walgreens
4468 Stone Way NIt is a regular Walgreens
Huge and wonderful art supply store. They will most likely have whatever you need.
Artist & Craftsman Supply Seattle
4350 8th Ave NEHuge and wonderful art supply store. They will most likely have whatever you need.
Fun store with tons of little gag gifts, plastic figurines, bizarre and random little objects.
55 locals recommend
Archie McPhee
1300 N 45th StFun store with tons of little gag gifts, plastic figurines, bizarre and random little objects.
If you like chocolate molten cakes or boozy shakes this is the place to go but beware of long lines
98 locals recommend
Hot Cakes - Molten Chocolate Cakery
5427 Ballard Ave NWIf you like chocolate molten cakes or boozy shakes this is the place to go but beware of long lines
Arts & Culture
Seattle has a wonderful sculpture park right on the water.
653 locals recommend
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western AveSeattle has a wonderful sculpture park right on the water.
Beautiful building - check out what exhibit is currently up online
1072 locals recommend
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union StBeautiful building - check out what exhibit is currently up online
Architecture firm that has a large room with site specific installations created by rotating artists. Also, it has an incredible book store with a huge selection of art and architecture books.
Suyama Space
2324 2nd AvenueArchitecture firm that has a large room with site specific installations created by rotating artists. Also, it has an incredible book store with a huge selection of art and architecture books.
In the middle of volunteer park. Be sure to go up in the water tower right near the museum for an incredible view.
162 locals recommend
Asian Art Museum (temporarily closed)
1400 E Prospect StIn the middle of volunteer park. Be sure to go up in the water tower right near the museum for an incredible view.
Landmark Guild 45th
2105 North 45th StreetClassic movie theater
Bellevue Arts Museum
510 Bellevue Way NEA little out of the way but a really nice museum.
Great gallery of contemporary art. There are tons of other galleries in the same area.
James Harris Gallery
4829 2nd AveGreat gallery of contemporary art. There are tons of other galleries in the same area.
Experience Music Project owned by Paul Allen and designed by Frank Gehry.
674 locals recommend
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave NExperience Music Project owned by Paul Allen and designed by Frank Gehry.
Right next to the Space Needle and the EMP. Night visits are a little nicer because the lighting is very dramatic and really sets off the work.
723 locals recommend
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison StRight next to the Space Needle and the EMP. Night visits are a little nicer because the lighting is very dramatic and really sets off the work.
Beautiful old theater that has tons of shows. They also have a free monthly tour on the first saturday of each month. The tour is of the building and behind the scenes.
155 locals recommend
Paramount Theatre
911 Pine StBeautiful old theater that has tons of shows. They also have a free monthly tour on the first saturday of each month. The tour is of the building and behind the scenes.
Great contemporary art gallery. Downstairs is Vetri, a contemporary glass gallery.
William Traver Gallery
110 Union StGreat contemporary art gallery. Downstairs is Vetri, a contemporary glass gallery.
Perfect place to learn about Seattle history. It was recently renovated and is next to the center for wooden boats. You can tour the boats or go out on a ride.
357 locals recommend
Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave NPerfect place to learn about Seattle history. It was recently renovated and is next to the center for wooden boats. You can tour the boats or go out on a ride.
Sightseeing
Beautiful hill top park with sweeping views of lake union and downtown Seattle.
860 locals recommend
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayBeautiful hill top park with sweeping views of lake union and downtown Seattle.
Tourist epicenter of Seattle. If you can go during the week it will be a lot easier to navigate. But either way it is a must see while you are in Seattle.
26 locals recommend
Pike Place Fish Market
86 Pike PlTourist epicenter of Seattle. If you can go during the week it will be a lot easier to navigate. But either way it is a must see while you are in Seattle.
If you are here on Sunday it is a super fun market. There is local food but it is mostly artisan booths with crafts and handmade goods. Also there are lots of food trucks to choice from.
134 locals recommend
Fremont Sunday Street Market
3401 Evanston Ave NIf you are here on Sunday it is a super fun market. There is local food but it is mostly artisan booths with crafts and handmade goods. Also there are lots of food trucks to choice from.