Guidebook for Seattle
Essentials
Safeway
516 1st Ave WClosest grocery store - excellent hours (5AM - 1AM)
Food Scene
Best ginger beer in town! Space is beautiful - staff is great! Has a small menu but think snacks, not dinner.
79 locals recommend
Rachel’s Ginger Beer
1610 12th AveBest ginger beer in town! Space is beautiful - staff is great! Has a small menu but think snacks, not dinner.
Best Greek food on the hill (possibly the best in all of Seattle). Gorgeous restaurant - small plates - great for sharing.
21 locals recommend
OMEGA OUZERI
1529 14th AveBest Greek food on the hill (possibly the best in all of Seattle). Gorgeous restaurant - small plates - great for sharing.
Quieter area of Capitol Hill. Fantastic food - great for all meals but opens earlier for brunch on the weekends. Very vegetarian friendly!
84 locals recommend
Tallulah's
Quieter area of Capitol Hill. Fantastic food - great for all meals but opens earlier for brunch on the weekends. Very vegetarian friendly!
A cafe that sells nerdy science books! Very quaint, super intriguing and has a great menu! ps. get the breakfast sandwich.
179 locals recommend
Volunteer Park Cafe & Marketplace
1501 17th Ave EA cafe that sells nerdy science books! Very quaint, super intriguing and has a great menu! ps. get the breakfast sandwich.
Great coffee, quiet space and they sell a small selection of records! Great place to go and work if you're visiting for business!
34 locals recommend
Porchlight Coffee & Records
1517 14th AveGreat coffee, quiet space and they sell a small selection of records! Great place to go and work if you're visiting for business!
24 Hour restaurant! Diner set-up with good food - connects to the Comet Tavern. Great vegetarian options.
96 locals recommend
Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge
1505 10th Ave24 Hour restaurant! Diner set-up with good food - connects to the Comet Tavern. Great vegetarian options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Do you like whiskey or good cocktails in general? Don't skip this place. Fills up quick - reservations are available.
174 locals recommend
Canon
928 12th AveDo you like whiskey or good cocktails in general? Don't skip this place. Fills up quick - reservations are available.
Arts & Culture
One of my favorite museums. Small but incredibly powerful. Admission is always free.
229 locals recommend
Frye Art Museum
704 Terry AveOne of my favorite museums. Small but incredibly powerful. Admission is always free.
Neumos
925 E Pike StLive music! Check the calendar for upcoming shows. www.neumos.com
Everything Else
Small independent movie theater - check the listings as they only show one or two films at a time.
50 locals recommend
SIFF Egyptian Theatre
805 E Pine StSmall independent movie theater - check the listings as they only show one or two films at a time.
Farmer's market takes place every Sunday from 11AM - 3PM.
31 locals recommend
Capitol Hill Farmers Market
East Barbara Bailey WayFarmer's market takes place every Sunday from 11AM - 3PM.
Sightseeing
Large park with conservatory, Seattle Asian Art Museum and a water tower you can climb up to get some of the best views of the city.
563 locals recommend
Volunteer Park
1247 15th Ave ELarge park with conservatory, Seattle Asian Art Museum and a water tower you can climb up to get some of the best views of the city.
Shopping
Independent book store on the hill. Great staff picks and featured sections. Check out the cafe in the back (Little Oddfellows).
243 locals recommend
The Elliott Bay Book Company
1521 10th AveIndependent book store on the hill. Great staff picks and featured sections. Check out the cafe in the back (Little Oddfellows).