Guidebook for West Seattle & Downtown

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Guidebook for West Seattle & Downtown

Best Seattle Restaurants

These are our favorite eateries around the city—some fancy, some casual, but the food is all good!
Our favorite Italian restaurant in Seattle!
96 locals raden deze aan
La Rustica
4100 Beach Dr SW
96 locals raden deze aan
Our favorite Italian restaurant in Seattle!
158 locals raden deze aan
Cactus Alki Beach
2820 Alki Ave SW
158 locals raden deze aan
42 locals raden deze aan
Mission Cantina
2325 California Ave SW
42 locals raden deze aan
37 locals raden deze aan
West 5
4539 California Ave SW
37 locals raden deze aan
One of Seattle's most popular bakeries!
489 locals raden deze aan
Bakery Nouveau
4737 California Ave SW
489 locals raden deze aan
One of Seattle's most popular bakeries!
165 locals raden deze aan
Zeeks Pizza
6459 California Ave SW
165 locals raden deze aan
Sometimes it’s the only thing open when you’ve got the munchies!
21 locals raden deze aan
Domino's Pizza
1800 S Jackson St
21 locals raden deze aan
Sometimes it’s the only thing open when you’ve got the munchies!
39 locals raden deze aan
The Bridge
6301 California Ave SW
39 locals raden deze aan
122 locals raden deze aan
The Matador
4546 California Ave SW
122 locals raden deze aan
32 locals raden deze aan
Maharaja Cuisine of India
4542 California Ave SW
32 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful waterfront views outside. Dogs allowed outside. 🐶
22 locals raden deze aan
Alki Cafe
2726 Alki Ave SW
22 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful waterfront views outside. Dogs allowed outside. 🐶
A funky little grease-on-the-spoon kitschy diner serving coffee, ice cream, breakfast, and lunch. Fun decor from Seattle’s forgotten waterfront amusement park.
81 locals raden deze aan
Luna Park Cafe
2918 SW Avalon Way
81 locals raden deze aan
A funky little grease-on-the-spoon kitschy diner serving coffee, ice cream, breakfast, and lunch. Fun decor from Seattle’s forgotten waterfront amusement park.
🌱 Pleasant, elegant vegetarian restaurant. A Seattle favorite!
150 locals raden deze aan
Cafe Flora
2901 E Madison St
150 locals raden deze aan
🌱 Pleasant, elegant vegetarian restaurant. A Seattle favorite!
🌱 Local all-plant based cuisine. Outstanding food and service. Highly recommended!
8 locals raden deze aan
Box Bar
5401 California Avenue Southwest
8 locals raden deze aan
🌱 Local all-plant based cuisine. Outstanding food and service. Highly recommended!
Our favorite cheesy pizza in the city. Their pizza sauce is excellent! 🍕
6 locals raden deze aan
Spiro's Pizza and Pasta
3401 California Ave SW
6 locals raden deze aan
Our favorite cheesy pizza in the city. Their pizza sauce is excellent! 🍕
29 locals raden deze aan
Pizzeria Credo
4520 California Ave SW
29 locals raden deze aan
30 locals raden deze aan
Pizzeria 22
4213 SW College St
30 locals raden deze aan
52 locals raden deze aan
Mioposto Pizzeria
2139 California Ave SW
52 locals raden deze aan
Best Vietnamese food in Seattle, elegant gem in a rough-looking neighborhood but don’t let that scare you away. Try the chili lemongrass tofu and Vietnamese iced coffee!
110 locals raden deze aan
Tamarind Tree
1036 S Jackson St
110 locals raden deze aan
Best Vietnamese food in Seattle, elegant gem in a rough-looking neighborhood but don’t let that scare you away. Try the chili lemongrass tofu and Vietnamese iced coffee!
Fantastic Middle Eastern food! Family style sharing dishes give lots of tasting options. Vegetarian friendly. 🌱
44 locals raden deze aan
Itto's Tapas
4160 California Ave SW
44 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic Middle Eastern food! Family style sharing dishes give lots of tasting options. Vegetarian friendly. 🌱
One of the fanciest buffets in the world on Sundays. A never-to-forgotten treat for anniversaries, birthdays, and memorable occasions. Fabulous views and service. Well worth the cost!
207 locals raden deze aan
Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SW
207 locals raden deze aan
One of the fanciest buffets in the world on Sundays. A never-to-forgotten treat for anniversaries, birthdays, and memorable occasions. Fabulous views and service. Well worth the cost!

Eating Healthy

Healthy, organic food options that also cater to gluten-free diets.
🌱 100% gluten free and vegan. Excellent baked goods and pastries.
6 locals raden deze aan
Flying Apron - West Seattle
4709 California Ave SW
6 locals raden deze aan
🌱 100% gluten free and vegan. Excellent baked goods and pastries.
🌱 100% vegetarian. Delightful, creative cuisine all from plants!
8 locals raden deze aan
Box Bar
5401 California Avenue Southwest
8 locals raden deze aan
🌱 100% vegetarian. Delightful, creative cuisine all from plants!

Drinks & Nightlife

43 locals raden deze aan
CrossFit West Seattle
3407 California Ave SW
43 locals raden deze aan
122 locals raden deze aan
The Matador
4546 California Ave SW
122 locals raden deze aan
42 locals raden deze aan
Mission Cantina
2325 California Ave SW
42 locals raden deze aan
158 locals raden deze aan
Cactus Alki Beach
2820 Alki Ave SW
158 locals raden deze aan
West Seattle’s premier gay bar!
7 locals raden deze aan
The Lumber Yard Bar
9630 16th Ave SW
7 locals raden deze aan
West Seattle’s premier gay bar!
38 locals raden deze aan
Shadowland
4458 California Ave SW
38 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful, relaxing indoor-outdoor wine bar. Dogs allowed. 🐶
7 locals raden deze aan
Pine Lake Cellars
5405 California Avenue Southwest
7 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful, relaxing indoor-outdoor wine bar. Dogs allowed. 🐶
Friendly neighbor bar. Dogs allowed. 🐶
77 locals raden deze aan
Beveridge Place Pub
6413 California Ave SW
77 locals raden deze aan
Friendly neighbor bar. Dogs allowed. 🐶
They have practically every whiskey on Earth!
32 locals raden deze aan
Whisky West
6451 California Ave SW
32 locals raden deze aan
They have practically every whiskey on Earth!

Entertainment & Activities

Historic West Seattle cinema with two screens.
101 locals raden deze aan
Admiral Theater
2343 California Ave SW
101 locals raden deze aan
Historic West Seattle cinema with two screens.
Seattle's most famous tour of the abandoned underground old city, led by humorous tour guides. A Seattle tradition!
285 locals raden deze aan
Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
614 1st Ave
285 locals raden deze aan
Seattle's most famous tour of the abandoned underground old city, led by humorous tour guides. A Seattle tradition!
A world famous icon. Visit the top—it’s worth it! The restaurant is also excellent.
1748 locals raden deze aan
Space Needle
400 Broad St
1748 locals raden deze aan
A world famous icon. Visit the top—it’s worth it! The restaurant is also excellent.
Seattle's weirdest shop, full of mummies and creepy crawly things!
35 locals raden deze aan
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
1001 Alaskan Way
35 locals raden deze aan
Seattle's weirdest shop, full of mummies and creepy crawly things!
Come take a tour of the Boeing factory in Everett, a building so large it creates its own weather system inside!
137 locals raden deze aan
Boeing Future of Flight Museum
8415 Paine Field Blvd
137 locals raden deze aan
Come take a tour of the Boeing factory in Everett, a building so large it creates its own weather system inside!
The Boeing Museum of Flight is a fantastic place to explore humanity’s journey into air and space.
433 locals raden deze aan
Museum of Flight
9404 E Marginal Way S
433 locals raden deze aan
The Boeing Museum of Flight is a fantastic place to explore humanity’s journey into air and space.

Arts & Culture

A wonderful place for a long walk or picnic along Seattle’s waterfront.
653 locals raden deze aan
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Ave
653 locals raden deze aan
A wonderful place for a long walk or picnic along Seattle’s waterfront.
49 locals raden deze aan
Experience Music Project
49 locals raden deze aan
1072 locals raden deze aan
Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union St
1072 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic Asian art collection in gorgeous Volunteer Park. Visit the greenhouse nearby while you’re here!
162 locals raden deze aan
Asian Art Museum (temporarily closed)
1400 E Prospect St
162 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic Asian art collection in gorgeous Volunteer Park. Visit the greenhouse nearby while you’re here!

Shopping

Funky, off-beat gifts and art.
18 locals raden deze aan
Click! Design That Fits
4540 California Ave SW
18 locals raden deze aan
Funky, off-beat gifts and art.
Unique West Seattle gifts and art.
20 locals raden deze aan
Northwest Art & Frame
4733 California Ave SW
20 locals raden deze aan
Unique West Seattle gifts and art.
Seattle’s iconic marketplace. Don’t miss it! You can spend all day here—there are at least 3 levels and many outdoor stalls and hidden shops.
2310 locals raden deze aan
Pike Place Market
1531 Western Ave
2310 locals raden deze aan
Seattle’s iconic marketplace. Don’t miss it! You can spend all day here—there are at least 3 levels and many outdoor stalls and hidden shops.
The West Seattle Farmers market is a wonderful way to spend a Sunday morning. Open at the junction of California Ave SW and Alaska St from 10:00am-2:00pm only on Sundays.
80 locals raden deze aan
West Seattle Farmers Market
California Avenue Southwest
80 locals raden deze aan
The West Seattle Farmers market is a wonderful way to spend a Sunday morning. Open at the junction of California Ave SW and Alaska St from 10:00am-2:00pm only on Sundays.

Cannabis Dispensaries

Our closest local cannabis shop, just 12-15 minutes walking distance (smoke or vape outdoors only, please).
Canna West Seattle
5440 California Ave SW
Our closest local cannabis shop, just 12-15 minutes walking distance (smoke or vape outdoors only, please).
Origins Cannabis
4800 40th Ave SW
12 locals raden deze aan
Ganja Goddess Cannabis Shop
3207 1st Ave S
12 locals raden deze aan