Guidebook for Seattle

Cynthia
Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene

Coffee, toast, cupcakes, awesome window seat, practically right next door. Funky little place, I hang out here often. Also free WiFi and extra upstairs seating.
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Bedlam Coffee
2231 2nd Ave
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Coffee, toast, cupcakes, awesome window seat, practically right next door. Funky little place, I hang out here often. Also free WiFi and extra upstairs seating.
Favorite Seattle coffee shop. Great coffee, comfy leather armchairs, huge windows surrounded by trees, free WiFi; I spend whole days here sometimes.
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Uptown Espresso Belltown
2504 4th Ave
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Favorite Seattle coffee shop. Great coffee, comfy leather armchairs, huge windows surrounded by trees, free WiFi; I spend whole days here sometimes.
Excellent Italian little bakery with sandwiches (to stay or to go), breakfast, lunch, cakes, pastries, and bread. And, of course, coffee! Macrina is famous in Seattle. Busy on weekends!
283 helybéli ajánlásával
Macrina Bakery & Cafe
2408 1st Ave
283 helybéli ajánlásával
Excellent Italian little bakery with sandwiches (to stay or to go), breakfast, lunch, cakes, pastries, and bread. And, of course, coffee! Macrina is famous in Seattle. Busy on weekends!
A Tom Douglass bakery; Douglass owns many great restaurants in Seattle. Not many coffee drinks but delicious cakes and pastries, meat and vegetarian lunches, some gluten free baked goods.
32 helybéli ajánlásával
Dahlia Bakery
2001 4th Ave
32 helybéli ajánlásával
A Tom Douglass bakery; Douglass owns many great restaurants in Seattle. Not many coffee drinks but delicious cakes and pastries, meat and vegetarian lunches, some gluten free baked goods.
Best brunch spot in the city; great food in general, well known in Seattle. Southern style cooking with locally sourced ingredients. Kinda pricey. Totally worth it.
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Local 360
2234 1st Ave
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Best brunch spot in the city; great food in general, well known in Seattle. Southern style cooking with locally sourced ingredients. Kinda pricey. Totally worth it.
Same owners as Local 360, new restaurant. Great food, pricey but the apps and happy hour food are totally affordable and they have twenty something beers on tap. Sit at the bar, say you know me!
Bell + Whete
200 Bell St
Same owners as Local 360, new restaurant. Great food, pricey but the apps and happy hour food are totally affordable and they have twenty something beers on tap. Sit at the bar, say you know me!
Excellent wine bar with affordable small plates. Favs are the fried octopus, black pepper fried chicken with collard greens, beet gratin, and lamb meatball plate. Lotts of vegetarian options.
106 helybéli ajánlásával
Black Bottle Gastrotavern
2600 1st Ave
106 helybéli ajánlásával
Excellent wine bar with affordable small plates. Favs are the fried octopus, black pepper fried chicken with collard greens, beet gratin, and lamb meatball plate. Lotts of vegetarian options.
Great sushi happy hour, check the website for details. Otherwise pricey but during happy hour definitely the best deals in the city and delicious rolls. Open until at least midnight most nights.
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Wasabi Sushi & Izakaya
2311 2nd Avenue
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Great sushi happy hour, check the website for details. Otherwise pricey but during happy hour definitely the best deals in the city and delicious rolls. Open until at least midnight most nights.
Small, random but delicious Korean food (bibimbap, bulgogi Ramen). Decently cheap. Also the closest place to grab a small breakfast sandwich and cup of coffee in the morning.
Cafe Belltown
2219 2nd Ave
Small, random but delicious Korean food (bibimbap, bulgogi Ramen). Decently cheap. Also the closest place to grab a small breakfast sandwich and cup of coffee in the morning.
Best pizza in the city! Excellent pizza by the slice, serves until two most nights. Pricey cocktails, good beer selection, expensive menu other than the slices. You can grab slices to go as well.
60 helybéli ajánlásával
Rocco's
2312 2nd Ave
60 helybéli ajánlásával
Best pizza in the city! Excellent pizza by the slice, serves until two most nights. Pricey cocktails, good beer selection, expensive menu other than the slices. You can grab slices to go as well.
Late night happy hour after 11; great sushi and Japanese food but really expensive if not for happy hour.
156 helybéli ajánlásával
Umi Sake House
2230 1st Ave
156 helybéli ajánlásával
Late night happy hour after 11; great sushi and Japanese food but really expensive if not for happy hour.
Best authentic style sushi in the city. Opened by a chef from Jiro Dreams of Sushi. Always a huge line, go early!
167 helybéli ajánlásával
Shiro's Sushi
2401 2nd Ave
167 helybéli ajánlásával
Best authentic style sushi in the city. Opened by a chef from Jiro Dreams of Sushi. Always a huge line, go early!

Essentials

Closest and cheapest grocery store. Behind a bus stop so kind of shady characters at night but I've never had a problem here. Small selection of every food group (fresh veggies!) & household items.
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Dan's Belltown Grocery
2221 3rd Ave
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Closest and cheapest grocery store. Behind a bus stop so kind of shady characters at night but I've never had a problem here. Small selection of every food group (fresh veggies!) & household items.
Upscale gourmet grocery store. Expensive, trendy, and the closest place to buy liquor. Open late some nights, Google for current hours.
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Ralph's Grocery & Deli
2035 4th Ave
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Upscale gourmet grocery store. Expensive, trendy, and the closest place to buy liquor. Open late some nights, Google for current hours.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you're into Scotch and whiskey, this is the place to be. Decent draught beer selection too. Darkly lit, heavy wood tables, friendly staff, delicious bar food. Kinda pricey.
29 helybéli ajánlásával
The Whisky Bar
2122 2nd Ave
29 helybéli ajánlásával
If you're into Scotch and whiskey, this is the place to be. Decent draught beer selection too. Darkly lit, heavy wood tables, friendly staff, delicious bar food. Kinda pricey.
Favorite place to eat & drink in the area. Best Moscow Mule in the city, Spanish style food, vegan options. Green chili cheeseburger, chicken drumettes, and black pepper bacon are the best!
12 helybéli ajánlásával
The Innkeeper
2510 1st Ave
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Favorite place to eat & drink in the area. Best Moscow Mule in the city, Spanish style food, vegan options. Green chili cheeseburger, chicken drumettes, and black pepper bacon are the best!
Relaxed, quirky bar next door with dim lighting and a bunch of couches to hang out on, like drinking in a cozy living room. Expensive but well made cocktails, no food.
15 helybéli ajánlásával
The Upstairs
2209 2nd Ave
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Relaxed, quirky bar next door with dim lighting and a bunch of couches to hang out on, like drinking in a cozy living room. Expensive but well made cocktails, no food.
Super divey dive bar decorated with creepy clowns. Filled with the hippest hipsters in Seattle, huge pinball arcade in the back. Good place to get quarters for laundry.
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Shorty's
2316 2nd Ave
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Super divey dive bar decorated with creepy clowns. Filled with the hippest hipsters in Seattle, huge pinball arcade in the back. Good place to get quarters for laundry.
Fancy-ish wine bar with nice cocktails and some small plates.
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Clever Bottle
2222 2nd Avenue
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Fancy-ish wine bar with nice cocktails and some small plates.
Darkly lit romantic Italian-style tapas place, great prices and portions. The gnocci is out of this world. Tell them Cynthia sent you and they'll take extra good care of you. Best happy hour around
104 helybéli ajánlásával
List Restaurant
2226 1st Ave
104 helybéli ajánlásával
Darkly lit romantic Italian-style tapas place, great prices and portions. The gnocci is out of this world. Tell them Cynthia sent you and they'll take extra good care of you. Best happy hour around
A speakeasy style bar right in the basement of the apartment building! Pricey and often packed but cool atmosphere (if you like basements), and obviously very close by.
109 helybéli ajánlásával
Bathtub Gin & Co.
2205 2nd Ave
109 helybéli ajánlásával
A speakeasy style bar right in the basement of the apartment building! Pricey and often packed but cool atmosphere (if you like basements), and obviously very close by.