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Seattle Wish List

1. Pike Place Chowder

8.7
1530 Post Aly (btwn Pike Pl & Pine St), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Pike Place · 227 tips and reviews

Seattle Happy HourSeattle Happy Hour: Happy Hour: Monday Friday 2pm - 5pm! $3.45 Cup of Chowder, $5.95 Cod & Chips, $3.95 Mac & Cheese, $2 Sweet Potato Fries, alcohol specials and much more! Read more.

2. Waterfront Park

8.2
1301 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA
Park · Pike Place · 23 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Views are spectacular; the Bainbridge Island ferry leaves from Colman Dock; and the popular Summer Nights at the Pier concerts play at sublime Pier 62/63.

Piroshky Piroshky is one of Seattle Wish List.

3. Piroshky Piroshky

8.6
1908 Pike Pl (btwn Virginia & Stewart St), Seattle, WA
Bakery · Pike Place · 248 tips and reviews

David S.David Spies: Piroshky - Piroshky Russian Bakery serves up a wonderful array of pastries with many different flavors to choose from. The fresh pastry aroma that wafts out of the store is a must experience in itself Read more.

Le Pichet is one of Seattle Wish List.

4. Le Pichet

8.8
1933 1st Ave, Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Pike Place · 98 tips and reviews

Beau T.Beau Toxx: This is the best and most authentic simple French food you'll ever get in Seattle and possibly the whole of the West Coast.

Lola is one of Seattle Wish List.

5. Lola

8.9
2000 4th Ave (at Virginia St), Seattle, WA
Breakfast Spot · Belltown · 397 tips and reviews

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times: Restaurateur Tom Douglas' take on Mediterranean and North African fare. Kebabs delivered to your table in a sizzling skillet. Even Lola's cocktails follow the same cuisine theme. Happy hour 4-6 M-F Read more.

Top Pot Doughnuts is one of Seattle Wish List.

6. Top Pot Doughnuts

8.8
2124 5th Ave (at Blanchard St), Seattle, WA
Donut Shop · Belltown · 262 tips and reviews

SeattleMonorailSeattleMonorail: Best local donuts ever! Their donuts have been featured on the Travel Channel, USA Today, and more! 40+ types! My favorite is old fashion. Monorail travels above Top Pot - it's walking distance!

Fran's Chocolates is one of Seattle Wish List.

7. Fran's Chocolates

8.8
1325 1st Ave (at Union St), Seattle, WA
Chocolate Store · Seattle Central Business District · 31 tips and reviews

My Tam N.My Tam Nguyen: Salted caramels have a special place in my heart and the correct way to eat them is upside down with the salt side on your tongue. Enjoy!

Dahlia Bakery is one of Seattle Wish List.

8. Dahlia Bakery

8.8
2001 4th Ave (at Virginia St), Seattle, WA
Bakery · Belltown · 113 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Tom Douglas is a local foodie legend who helped define Northwest cuisine, but pie fans care only about his bakery. Thousands of people swear by the triple coconut cream pie. Read more.

9. Serious Pie

9.0
2001 4th Ave (btwn Virginia & Lenora), Seattle, WA
Pizzeria · Belltown · 269 tips and reviews

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times: No matter how we sliced it, these pies were knockouts: Seduced with a foraged-mushroom truffle pizza. Smoky crust with chanterelles, black trumpet mushrooms and an intoxicating truffle-scented cheese. Read more.

Zig Zag Cafe is one of Seattle Wish List.

10. Zig Zag Cafe

8.8
1501 Western Ave, Seattle, WA
Cocktail Bar · Pike Place · 143 tips and reviews

Food & WineFood & Wine: This bartender-owned café and bar near Pike Place Market serves forgotten drinks from old cocktail guides, like the Tipperary (Irish whiskey, vermouth and green Chartreuse).

Savor Seattle Food Tours is one of Seattle Wish List.

11. Savor Seattle Food Tours

7.9
1916 Pike Place, Seattle, WA
Tour Provider · Pike Place · 4 tips and reviews

Tara B.Tara Bell: This tour is great!!! The tour guide was super funny, and so much great food!

12. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

8.8
601 Queen Anne Ave N (at Mercer St), Seattle, WA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Lower Queen Anne · 260 tips and reviews
The Westin Seattle is one of Seattle Wish List.

13. The Westin Seattle

7.0
1900 5th Ave (at Stewart St), Seattle, WA
Hotel · Belltown · 106 tips and reviews

Nathan K.Nathan Kam: Great hotel to stay at in Seattle. North tower offers incredible views. Solid service and convenient to everything downtown.

Café Presse is one of Seattle Wish List.

14. Café Presse

1117 12th Ave (btwn Madison & Spring), Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · First Hill · 130 tips and reviews

Seattle MetSeattle Met: It's the most come-as-you-are French cafe in town, suffused with a casual dailiness that makes it dangerously easy to become a regular. Read more.

Mashiko is one of Seattle Wish List.

15. Mashiko

8.6
4725 California Ave SW (at SW Alaska St), Seattle, WA
Sushi Restaurant · West Seattle · 56 tips and reviews

EaterEater: You have to love any restaurant whose website URL is www.sushiwhore.com. Also, this restaurant was the first sushi bar in the city to offer only sustainable seafood. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

T-Mobile Park is one of Seattle Wish List.

16. T-Mobile Park

9.1
1250 1st Ave S (at S Royal Brougham Way), Seattle, WA
Baseball Stadium · SoDo, Seattle, WA · 284 tips and reviews
Elliott's Oyster House is one of Seattle Wish List.

17. Elliott's Oyster House

8.6
1201 Alaskan Way Pier 56 (at Seneca St), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 190 tips and reviews

Caplan S.Caplan Straka: Oysters, oysters, oysters. Just try every oyster they have that day. I'm sure their other menu items are good, but who cares? Oysters.

Taylor Shellfish Farms is one of Seattle Wish List.

18. Taylor Shellfish Farms

8.8
1521 Melrose Ave (at Minor Ave), Seattle, WA
Fish Market · Capitol Hill · 67 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Andrew Zimmern visited this unique farm, one of the world's greatest producers of geoduck. Andrew gets a tour, and he learns how to harvest these giant clams by hand. As seen on Bizarre Foods America.

Pam's Kitchen is one of Seattle Wish List.

19. Pam's Kitchen

5000 University Way NE (50th and University Way), Seattle, WA
Caribbean Restaurant · University District · 31 tips and reviews

Jeffrey C.Jeffrey Canton: The peanut punch is awesome

Ivar's Acres of Clams is one of Seattle Wish List.

20. Ivar's Acres of Clams

8.6
1001 Alaskan Way (at Madison St), Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 181 tips and reviews

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times: The seminal Seattle seafront restaurant, has a family-friendly happy hour with dishes up to half off, including the clam chowder. Try the blackened Alaska cod tacos. Happy hour 3-7 M-Th, 3-11 F Read more.

Sky View Observatory is one of Seattle Wish List.

21. Sky View Observatory

8.5
700 4th Ave (Columbia St), Seattle, WA
Scenic Lookout · Seattle Central Business District · 61 tips and reviews

TresheaTreshea: Best five bucks you could ever spend. This view of the city and the mountains is worth more than words. A must see.....over and over again. Great place to take your girlfriend. She will kiss you.

Salumi is one of Seattle Wish List.

22. Salumi

309 3rd Ave S (btwn Main and Jackson), Seattle, WA
Gourmet Store · Pioneer Square · 113 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: The best homemade cured meats this side of Italy. Savor a lamb prosciutto or meatball sandwich for under $10, and opt for the fresh gnocci if it’s offered. Lines are long so go early. Read more.

List is one of Seattle Wish List.

23. List

7.8
2226 1st Ave (btwn Blanchard & Bell), Seattle, WA
Lounge · Belltown · 99 tips and reviews

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times: Serves up happy-hour plates like roasted duck leg ($6), seared ahi tuna ($6.50) and grilled sea bass ($7). The best: sweet, juicy shrimp wrapped nicely with crisp bacon. Happy hour 4-6:30, 10-12 Su-Th Read more.

Samurai Noodle is one of Seattle Wish List.

24. Samurai Noodle

6.6
606 5th Ave S (at S Weller St), Seattle, WA
Noodle Restaurant · International District · 50 tips and reviews

Zlata Z.Zlata Zubenko: Best ramen in town. My fav is tonkatsu. Feeling extra hungry? Add armor: extra pork slices and an egg.

Szmania's is one of Seattle Wish List.

25. Szmania's

3321 W McGraw St (34th Ave W), Seattle, WA
Steakhouse · Magnolia · 10 tips and reviews

Evie C.Evie Coscia: I guess sauerbraten in seasonal :( i'll see how the jager schnitzel is :)

Lecosho is one of Seattle Wish List.

26. Lecosho

89 University St (at Post Alley), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 61 tips and reviews

May R.May Ruiz: Definitely check out Happy Hour here: a wonderfully cooked petite sirloin steak on arugula w/ sweet cippolino onions and a glass of red wine hit me less than $20 pre tax!

Skillet is one of Seattle Wish List.

27. Skillet

8.6
1400 E Union St, Seattle, WA
Diner · Capitol Hill · 195 tips and reviews

Arnnie S.Arnnie Sarmiento: Fried Chicken and Waffles is a must-eat!

Rione XIII is one of Seattle Wish List.

28. Rione XIII

8.0
401 15th Ave E (at E Harrison St), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 26 tips and reviews

Anna S.Anna S: Polenta fries with caramel sauce is so full of awesome!!

RN74 is one of Seattle Wish List.

29. RN74

1433 4th Ave (at Pike St), Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 97 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: This wine-centric Michael Mina restaurant is named after Highway 29, a road that runs from Dijon to Beaune in Burgundy's wine country. There’s no better place to drink your way through France.

Lark is one of Seattle Wish List.

30. Lark

8.6
952 E Seneca St (at 10th Ave), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · First Hill · 44 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: A local product focused restaurant where Johnathan Sundstrom showcases all purveyors from the Pacific Northwest. Big and small plates make it for fun eating. After dinner get a cocktail next door at L

Revel is one of Seattle Wish List.

31. Revel

9.0
401 N 36th St (at Phinney Ave N), Seattle, WA
Korean Restaurant · Fremont · 163 tips and reviews

Seattle MetSeattle Met: The single best thing to happen to Seattle dining in the last year was the launch of this stark, lively shot of Korean-Asian street food in Fremont: brainchild of chefs Rachel Yang and Seif Chirchi. Read more.

Quinn's Pub is one of Seattle Wish List.

32. Quinn's Pub

8.3
1001 E Pike St (at 10th Ave), Seattle, WA
Gastropub · Capitol Hill · 142 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The beer list is a thing of beauty & the burger is one of the best around. If you're feeling adventurous: the $30 chefs choice menu, essentially a tasting menu inside a burger. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Matt's in the Market is one of Seattle Wish List.

33. Matt's in the Market

8.5
94 Pike St (at 1st Ave), Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · Pike Place · 84 tips and reviews

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times: Long before the eat-local mantra, we had Matt's, whose dinner menu was based on whatever Matt Janke found downstairs at the stalls near Pike Place. Happy hour offers a good entree sampling. 5-7pm Read more.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is one of Seattle Wish List.

34. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

8.4
500 5th Ave N (at Mercer St), Seattle, WA
Office · Lower Queen Anne · 18 tips and reviews

Matt K.Matt K.: Innovation room in the back is a nice effort to get people thinking about their own ways to help.

Memorial Stadium is one of Seattle Wish List.

35. Memorial Stadium

6.6
Seattle Center (5th Ave), Seattle, WA
Stadium · Lower Queen Anne · 12 tips and reviews

ᴡᴡ: Underdog Football is here and its awesome!

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) is one of Seattle Wish List.

36. Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

8.9
325 5th Ave N (at Harrison St), Seattle, WA
Museum · Lower Queen Anne · 282 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The museum takes you through music history by immersing you in nearly 80,000 artifacts including photos, sound archives, costumes and musical instruments from notable artists.

Pacific Science Center is one of Seattle Wish List.

37. Pacific Science Center

8.4
200 2nd Ave N (200 Second Ave), Seattle, WA
Science Museum · Lower Queen Anne · 110 tips and reviews

NASANASA: Visit the Willard Smith Planetarium for shows, star parties, and information about the universe. Don't forget to visit the Pacific Science Center's Science on a Sphere, located just outside the doors. Read more.

International Fountain is one of Seattle Wish List.

38. International Fountain

9.0
305 Harrison St (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA
Fountain · Lower Queen Anne · 36 tips and reviews

SeattleMonorailSeattleMonorail: An absolute blast for people of all ages! The super water shooters can reach a height of 120 feet and the water in one super shooter is 66 gallons. People play in the fountain all summer long.

Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 is one of Seattle Wish List.

39. Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐

9.0
2621 NE 46th St (University Village, 2nd Floor), Seattle, WA
Dumpling Restaurant · University District · 151 tips and reviews