Cafes & Coffee
Fun spot with friendly baristas, unique food & delicious coffee. Try the waffle dog!
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Red Elm Cafe
1114 M.L.K. Jr WayFun spot with friendly baristas, unique food & delicious coffee. Try the waffle dog!
Amazing espresso. Not much in the way of food, we recommend grabbing a latte and getting breakfast/brunch at Grit City Breakfast down the hill.
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Manifesto Coffee
1003 S 11th StAmazing espresso. Not much in the way of food, we recommend grabbing a latte and getting breakfast/brunch at Grit City Breakfast down the hill.
Beautiful interior, delicious pastries and drinks, "instagram-able" all around!
Proof Patisserie & Café
1316 M.L.K. Jr WayBeautiful interior, delicious pastries and drinks, "instagram-able" all around!
Food scene
Awesome bar with super good sandwiches. Order for pickup (or get it straight to your door through food delivery apps) and enjoy a night in!
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Peterson Bros. 1111
1111 S 11th StAwesome bar with super good sandwiches. Order for pickup (or get it straight to your door through food delivery apps) and enjoy a night in!
Zodiac Supper Club
1116 Martin Luther King Junior WaySuper unique spot for good food and fun drinks!
Amazing vegan food for all to enjoy, even if no one in your group is vegan! We recommend the Mac and Yease, and the sweet potato fries.
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Quickie Too A Vegan Cafe
1324 Martin Luther King Junior WayAmazing vegan food for all to enjoy, even if no one in your group is vegan! We recommend the Mac and Yease, and the sweet potato fries.
You will probably find this place just from the smell of fresh waffle cones being made. Fresh, local, natural ingredients will have you coming back every evening of your stay.
Everyday Flavors at this location: Vanilla, Chocolate, Salted Caramel, Valhalla Coffee, Mint Chocolate Chip, Cookies & Cream, Coconut Chocolate Chip (vegan & gluten free)
More flavors rotate monthly/daily
59 abantu bendawo batusa
Ice Cream Social
2914 6th AveYou will probably find this place just from the smell of fresh waffle cones being made. Fresh, local, natural ingredients will have you coming back every evening of your stay.
Everyday Flavors at this location: Vanilla, Chocolate, Salted Caramel, Valhalla Coffee, Mint Chocolate Chip, Cookies & Cream, Coconut Chocolate Chip (vegan & gluten free)
More flavors rotate monthly/daily
Family-owned and operated since 1925, this classic candy shop is a must-visit. Hand dipped ice cream bars and perfect gifts to take home.
Johnson Candy Company
924 M.L.K. Jr WayFamily-owned and operated since 1925, this classic candy shop is a must-visit. Hand dipped ice cream bars and perfect gifts to take home.
Bars & Breweries
Amazing place to get a fancy signature cocktail, locally sourced food, and a cozy, intimate vibe.
10 abantu bendawo batusa
1022 South J
1022 S J StAmazing place to get a fancy signature cocktail, locally sourced food, and a cozy, intimate vibe.
Good music, fun vibe, local beer & wine, and get a haircut too. What more could you ask for?!
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Broken Spoke Tacoma - Beer. Barbers. Bikes.
1014 M.L.K. Jr WayGood music, fun vibe, local beer & wine, and get a haircut too. What more could you ask for?!
Delicious beer, laid back vibe, family friendly. Closer to downtown than in Hilltop neighborhood, but worth venturing a little bit further to!
Tacoma Brewing Company
1116 Court EDelicious beer, laid back vibe, family friendly. Closer to downtown than in Hilltop neighborhood, but worth venturing a little bit further to!