Guidebook for Bellingham
Shopping
You can rent a comfort bike for $25 half day/$40 full day or a mountain bike for $40 half day/$60 full day.
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Jack's Bicycle Center
1907 Iowa StYou can rent a comfort bike for $25 half day/$40 full day or a mountain bike for $40 half day/$60 full day.
Labels Women's Consignment
2332 James StreetGreat second hand women's clothing and household items sold here.
Coming to bike Galbraith? Get your last minute needs taken care of from some serious bike "fanatiks"! These guys know their bikes.
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Fanatik Bike Co.
1812 N State StComing to bike Galbraith? Get your last minute needs taken care of from some serious bike "fanatiks"! These guys know their bikes.
Food Scene
Breakfast is served all day at this cozy bistro. They all have great lunches and offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They source as many local products as possible.
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Old Town Cafe
316 W Holly StBreakfast is served all day at this cozy bistro. They all have great lunches and offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They source as many local products as possible.
Open air Saturday Market. Great place for food, local art, soaps, clothing, pottery, and entertainment. You'll love a morning stroll through the market. Open April-December. 10 am-3 pm
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Bellingham Farmers Market
1100 Railroad AveOpen air Saturday Market. Great place for food, local art, soaps, clothing, pottery, and entertainment. You'll love a morning stroll through the market. Open April-December. 10 am-3 pm
This restaurant is a Bellingham staple. It features traditional and interpretive cuisine of the American southwest. Be prepared for a long wait because they do not take reservations.
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Pepper Sisters
1055 N State StThis restaurant is a Bellingham staple. It features traditional and interpretive cuisine of the American southwest. Be prepared for a long wait because they do not take reservations.
We adore this romantic little bar. Great tapas and wine. The ambiance reminds us our travels to Paris. Bon appetite!
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Temple Bar
306 W Champion StWe adore this romantic little bar. Great tapas and wine. The ambiance reminds us our travels to Paris. Bon appetite!
This is hands down our favorite Mexican restaurant. We love the chili rellenos and the enchiladas. The margaritas are also refreshing.
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Taco Lobo
117 W Magnolia StThis is hands down our favorite Mexican restaurant. We love the chili rellenos and the enchiladas. The margaritas are also refreshing.
Nice little coffee shop near our house and I-5. It is also a local business.
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Woods Coffee
470 Bayview DrNice little coffee shop near our house and I-5. It is also a local business.
Too lazy to cook? Local delicious bakery and restaurant.
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Avenue Bread-James St
2301 James StToo lazy to cook? Local delicious bakery and restaurant.
Voted Bellingham's "Best Breakfast" joint. It is a 3 block walk from the Nomad's Nest. Owned by our friends Tina & Kirby. There is often a long wait; but believe us when we say it is worth it.
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Homeskillet
521 Kentucky StVoted Bellingham's "Best Breakfast" joint. It is a 3 block walk from the Nomad's Nest. Owned by our friends Tina & Kirby. There is often a long wait; but believe us when we say it is worth it.
You will find delicious Punjabi Indian food here along with a full bar. Open every day 11am-9pm. Veg/GF
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Naan & Brew
200 E Maple StYou will find delicious Punjabi Indian food here along with a full bar. Open every day 11am-9pm. Veg/GF
Essentials
Cheap Chinese massage here. A little rough around the edges, but we love it. Reminds us of our travels in Asia. Be warned that they use very firm pressure. $20 1/2 hr or $30 1 hr
Golden Foot Massage
207 E Chestnut StCheap Chinese massage here. A little rough around the edges, but we love it. Reminds us of our travels in Asia. Be warned that they use very firm pressure. $20 1/2 hr or $30 1 hr
Open-air market with fresh local produce. This is a good place to buy fruits and veggies. It is closed in the winter.
Youngstock's Nursery & Produce
2237 James StOpen-air market with fresh local produce. This is a good place to buy fruits and veggies. It is closed in the winter.
Great clinic for travelers. You can walk to the clinic in about 5 minutes. Our cousin used their services and was happy with the care he received. Open daily from 8:30-5:00 pm.
Walk In Health Clinic Inc
2220 Cornwall AveGreat clinic for travelers. You can walk to the clinic in about 5 minutes. Our cousin used their services and was happy with the care he received. Open daily from 8:30-5:00 pm.
EMERGENCY Room!!! The hospital is only a five minute drive from our house. Hopefully you won't ever need to visit, but just to be on the safe side we thought we would list it.
PeaceHealth Medical Center Cardiovascular Surgical Services
3001 Squalicum ParkwayEMERGENCY Room!!! The hospital is only a five minute drive from our house. Hopefully you won't ever need to visit, but just to be on the safe side we thought we would list it.
Trader Joe's
2410 James StFour block walk to TJ's. Because we all love it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Local brew pub within walking distance. They have food and outdoor picnic tables.
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Wander Brewing
1807 Dean AveLocal brew pub within walking distance. They have food and outdoor picnic tables.
Thirsty? Excellent local beer and food "Trucks" right in our neighborhood. Food trucks rotate on a daily basis. Try to catch stEAT Foods...yummy.
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Kulshan Brewing Company
2238 James StThirsty? Excellent local beer and food "Trucks" right in our neighborhood. Food trucks rotate on a daily basis. Try to catch stEAT Foods...yummy.
Only 1 and 1/2 blocks from our house. It doesn't get any closer than this. They have beer, food, and a Sunday brunch.
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Twin Sisters Brewing Company
500 Carolina StOnly 1 and 1/2 blocks from our house. It doesn't get any closer than this. They have beer, food, and a Sunday brunch.
Arts & Culture
This historic performing arts center hosts concerts and professional productions. The interior is stunning. Check out the Moorish revival architecture.
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Mount Baker Theatre
104 N Commercial StThis historic performing arts center hosts concerts and professional productions. The interior is stunning. Check out the Moorish revival architecture.
One of the best places in town for live music! Shows often sell out fast so check before you go.
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Wild Buffalo House Of Music
208 W Holly StOne of the best places in town for live music! Shows often sell out fast so check before you go.
Parks & Nature
Mountain Biking Mecca! Awesome trails for all levels. We even have the trail map. Just ask to borrow our map.
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Galbraith Mountain Bike Park North Entrance
1206 Birch StMountain Biking Mecca! Awesome trails for all levels. We even have the trail map. Just ask to borrow our map.
Wilderness in the city; gorgeous waterfalls, ferns, moss, and fresh air await you here. Nice walking trails and swimming in the summer.
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Whatcom Falls Park
1401 Electric AveWilderness in the city; gorgeous waterfalls, ferns, moss, and fresh air await you here. Nice walking trails and swimming in the summer.
Lovely park and boardwalk along the Puget Sound. On a nice day it doesn't get any better than this. Great for walking and biking.
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Boulevard Park
470 Bayview AveLovely park and boardwalk along the Puget Sound. On a nice day it doesn't get any better than this. Great for walking and biking.
Entertainment & Activities
We never saw a movie we didn't like at our town's independent cinema. Enjoy a glass of wine in the lobby before the show.
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Pickford Film Center
1318 Bay StWe never saw a movie we didn't like at our town's independent cinema. Enjoy a glass of wine in the lobby before the show.