Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
See also the Neighborhood summary section
Cafe Munir
2408 NW 80th StSelection of wine and small bites to share.
Fresh Scandinavian (and not) baked goods and coffee. A Seattle staple!
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Larsen's Bakery
8000 24th Ave NWFresh Scandinavian (and not) baked goods and coffee. A Seattle staple!
Voted best croissant in Seattle. Also noteworthy is their Quiche and their coffee! Great for a light breakfast, but beware of lines forming quickly.
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Cafe Besalu
5909 24th Ave NWVoted best croissant in Seattle. Also noteworthy is their Quiche and their coffee! Great for a light breakfast, but beware of lines forming quickly.
Great for dates, couples, romantic dinner. A little on the pricier side, but well worth it.
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Ristorante Picolinos
6415 32nd Ave NWGreat for dates, couples, romantic dinner. A little on the pricier side, but well worth it.
One of Seattle's best seafood restaurants. Excellent view and a fun atmosphere.
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Ray's Cafe
6049 Seaview Ave NWOne of Seattle's best seafood restaurants. Excellent view and a fun atmosphere.
Every Sunday until 3pm. Fresh fruits, veggies, flowers, art, clothing, and jewelry. Hear music and vibe with the locals. A must!
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Ballard Sunday Farmers Market
5345 Ballard Ave NWEvery Sunday until 3pm. Fresh fruits, veggies, flowers, art, clothing, and jewelry. Hear music and vibe with the locals. A must!
Wild Mountain Cafe
1408 NW 85th StDrool... and quirky atmosphere!
Parks & Nature
Beautiful view of the city on Lake Union. Bring a picnic and sit on kite hill while you enjoy watching seaplanes landing and taking off, boats sailing, and glorious Seattle weather.
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Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayBeautiful view of the city on Lake Union. Bring a picnic and sit on kite hill while you enjoy watching seaplanes landing and taking off, boats sailing, and glorious Seattle weather.
Complete with a playground, this is one of the best beaches in Seattle.
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Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWComplete with a playground, this is one of the best beaches in Seattle.
Catch the sun as it sets behind the breathtaking Olympic mountains.
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Iphaki yase-Sunset Hill
7531 34th Ave NWCatch the sun as it sets behind the breathtaking Olympic mountains.
Great park in the city for easy hikes and wonderful views of the sound. A Seattle gem!
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I-Discovry Park
3801 Discovery Park BlvdGreat park in the city for easy hikes and wonderful views of the sound. A Seattle gem!
Sightseeing
See Neighborhood Overview as well
This is a Seattle must. Come watch boats go from freshwater to saltwater. Also, check out the fish ladder on the other side. Great place for a picnic or a nice stroll.
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Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StThis is a Seattle must. Come watch boats go from freshwater to saltwater. Also, check out the fish ladder on the other side. Great place for a picnic or a nice stroll.
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWSweeping views of the sound! Great place to watch the sunset in addition to Golden Gardens.
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Iphaki yase-Sunset Hill
7531 34th Ave NWSweeping views of the sound! Great place to watch the sunset in addition to Golden Gardens.
Arts & Culture
Since you're staying in Ballard, why not see the history of the Scandinavian culture that makes up the majority of this area of Seattle!
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I-National Nordic Museum
2655 NW Market StSince you're staying in Ballard, why not see the history of the Scandinavian culture that makes up the majority of this area of Seattle!
Shopping
Trendy boutique for the fashionable women of the world. Conveniently situated on Ballard avenue where there are a ton of fun shops, bars, and restaurants.
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Horseshoe
5344 Ballard Ave NWTrendy boutique for the fashionable women of the world. Conveniently situated on Ballard avenue where there are a ton of fun shops, bars, and restaurants.
Kick It Boutique
Budget friendly women's clothing boutique on Market Street in Ballard.
Drinks & Nightlife
See Neighborhood Overview section for fab recos.
Ocho
2325 NW Market St