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Serious Pie is one of Seattle.

1. Serious Pie

9.0
2001 4th Ave (btwn Virginia & Lenora), Seattle, WA
Pizzeria · Belltown · 269 tips and reviews
Brave Horse Tavern is one of Seattle.

2. Brave Horse Tavern

310 Terry Ave N (btwn Harrison & Thomas), Seattle, WA
Gastropub · South Lake Union · 166 tips and reviews
The Crocodile is one of Seattle.

3. The Crocodile

8.3
2505 1st Ave (at Wall), Seattle, WA
Rock Club · Belltown · 55 tips and reviews
Pike Place Market is one of Seattle.

4. Pike Place Market

9.3
85 Pike St (at Pine St), Seattle, WA
Market · 719 tips and reviews
Space Needle is one of Seattle.

5. Space Needle

8.8
400 Broad St, Seattle, WA
Monument · Lower Queen Anne · 424 tips and reviews
The Fremont Troll is one of Seattle.

6. The Fremont Troll

8.8
Fremont Way N (under Aurora Bridge), Seattle, WA
Outdoor Sculpture · Fremont · 86 tips and reviews
Biscuit Bitch is one of Seattle.

7. Biscuit Bitch

8.6
1909 1st Ave (at Stewart), Seattle, WA
Breakfast Spot · Pike Place · 132 tips and reviews
Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub is one of Seattle.

8. Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub

6.9
1916 Post Aly (at Stewart St), Seattle, WA
Irish Pub · Pike Place · 79 tips and reviews
The Upstairs is one of Seattle.

9. The Upstairs

2209 2nd Ave (at Blanchard), Seattle, WA
Bar · Belltown · 15 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Seattle.

10. Starbucks

8.3
1912 Pike Pl, Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Pike Place · 362 tips and reviews
Tap House Grill is one of Seattle.

11. Tap House Grill

1506 6th Ave (btwn Pike St & Pine St), Seattle, WA
Beer Bar · Seattle Central Business District · 119 tips and reviews

12. Mistral Kitchen

2020 Westlake Ave (at 8th Ave), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Belltown · 79 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Matt Bailey continues to produce innovative, balance cocktails. Try the Uma Quebra Simples with Novo Fogo Gold Cashaça, Strawberry, Grapefruit, Salt, Lime Bitters.

13. Canon

9.2
928 12th Ave (btwn E Spring & Marion St), Seattle, WA
Cocktail Bar · 151 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Canon opened nearly a year ago, and it remains one of the hottest cocktail bars in town, thanks to its ambition.

14. Matt's in the Market

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

EaterEater: The quality of food has not flagged since founder Matt Janke sold the restaurant to Dan Bugge and Chester Gerl took over the kitchen. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Cafe Campagne is one of Seattle.

15. Cafe Campagne

8.5
1600 Post Aly (at Pine St), Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Pike Place · 95 tips and reviews

16. Paseo Caribbean Food

8.2
4225 Fremont Ave N (btwn N 42nd & 43rd St), Seattle, WA
Caribbean Restaurant · Fremont · 184 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The messy Cuban-style sandwiches have developed an epic fan base, and a reliable line of people waiting for their fix. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

17. Art of the Table

8.8
3801 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA
Wine Bar · Fremont · 22 tips and reviews

EaterEater: For a more casual vibe, try the small plate, no reservation menus on Mondays and Thursdays. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Prost - West Seattle is one of Seattle.

18. Prost - West Seattle

8.5
3407 California Ave SW (SW Hinds St), Seattle, WA
Pub · North Admiral · 23 tips and reviews
A Terrible Beauty Irish Pub is one of Seattle.

19. A Terrible Beauty Irish Pub

4752 California Ave SW (at SW Edmunds St), Seattle, WA
Irish Pub · West Seattle · 29 tips and reviews
Celtic Swell is one of Seattle.

20. Celtic Swell

2722 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA
Pub · Alki · 22 tips and reviews
Pike Brewing Company is one of Seattle.

21. Pike Brewing Company

8.0
1415 1st Ave (btwn Pike & Union St), Seattle, WA
Brewery · Pike Place · 229 tips and reviews

22. Paddy Coyne's

7.5
700 Bellevue Way NE (at NE 8th St), Bellevue, WA
Irish Pub · 52 tips and reviews

Seattle Happy HourSeattle Happy Hour: Happy hour from 3-6pm and 10pm-midnight at all three locations! $3 Bud, Bud Light bottles, wells, house wines, $2.95 - $6.50 appetizers http://www.paddycoynes.net/happy_hour.php

Redhook Brewery is one of Seattle.

23. Redhook Brewery

14300 NE 145th St, Woodinville, WA
Brewery · Tourist District · 112 tips and reviews
Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen is one of Seattle.

24. Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen

601 W Holly St, Bellingham, WA
Brewery · 28 tips and reviews
Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro is one of Seattle.

25. Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro

8.5
1107 Railroad Ave (btwn E Maple St & E Chestnut St), Bellingham, WA
Brewery · Central Business District · 85 tips and reviews
Alki Beach Park is one of Seattle.

26. Alki Beach Park

9.4
1702 Alki Ave. SW, Seattle, WA
Beach · Alki · 102 tips and reviews
Bruce Lee's Grave is one of Seattle.

27. Bruce Lee's Grave

1554 15th Ave E (in Lake View Cemetery), Seattle, WA
Memorial Site · Capitol Hill · 19 tips and reviews
Kurt Cobain's House is one of Seattle.

28. Kurt Cobain's House

7.8
171 Lake Washington Blvd, Seattle, WA
Monument · Harrison-Denny Blaine · 14 tips and reviews
Greenwood Memorial Park Funeral Home is one of Seattle.

29. Greenwood Memorial Park Funeral Home

350 Monroe Ave NE (at NE 4th St), Renton, WA
Funeral Home · 12 tips and reviews
Nordstrom is one of Seattle.

30. Nordstrom

8.0
500 Pine St, Seattle, WA
Department Store · Seattle Central Business District · 103 tips and reviews
REI is one of Seattle.

31. REI

9.3
222 Yale Ave N (at Eastlake Ave E), Seattle, WA
Sporting Goods Retail · South Lake Union · 93 tips and reviews
Dick's Drive-In is one of Seattle.

32. Dick's Drive-In

8.0
500 Queen Anne Ave N (at Republican St), Seattle, WA
Burger Joint · Lower Queen Anne · 86 tips and reviews
The Museum of Flight is one of Seattle.

33. The Museum of Flight

9.4
9404 E Marginal Way S (at 96th Pl), Tukwila, WA
Science Museum · 156 tips and reviews
Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails is one of Seattle.

34. Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails

6.9
1415 5th Ave (5th floor), Seattle, WA
Hotel Bar · Seattle Central Business District · 49 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: For dessert, they've got grape/goat cheese/pistachio "bon bons", which they've managed to spell correctly -- though it takes B-A-L-S to make 'em with fruit instead of ice cream and chocolate. Read more.

Terra Plata is one of Seattle.

35. Terra Plata

8.6
1501 Melrose Ave (at Minor Ave), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 86 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: The menu's divided into three main categories: Earth (Cappelletti w/ sage, hazelnuts & reggiano, Pumpkin Soup w/ pecorino), Sea (chorizo/smoked cheese Baked Oysters), and Land. Read more.

36. 95 Slide

722 E Pike St (at Harvard Ave.), Seattle, WA
Sports Bar · Capitol Hill · 29 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Awesomeness includes a dozen draft brews, Edgaritas on the roof-deck, entrees like a grilled bratwurst plate called the Big Unit, and a few reserve-able booths with their own TVs. Read more.

37. Poquitos

7.6
1000 E Pike St (at 10th Ave.), Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 116 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This 122-seat comida-ry from the dudes behind Ballard's hyper-successful French-taurant Bastille was inspired by a vintage neon "Poquitos" sign they salvaged five years ago. Read more.

John John's Game Room is one of Seattle.

38. John John's Game Room

1351 E Olive Way (at Melrose Ave.), Seattle, WA
Arcade · Capitol Hill · 26 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Play 8-bit-era games at this old bi-level cafe splashed with colorful '80s-era decor. Read more.

39. Auto Battery Bar

1009 E Union St (btwn 10th & 11th), Seattle, WA
Sports Bar · First Hill · 30 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This garage-door-fronted hybrid coffee shop/sports bar's decked with stuff the previous owners left behind and has added a room-dominating metal bar, shuffleboard and foosball tables. Read more.

Rhein Haus is one of Seattle.

40. Rhein Haus

8.2
912 12th Ave (btwn Spring & Marion), Seattle, WA
German Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 73 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: They've got a Scotch-/ pear brandy-/ lemon-/ double IPA-based shandy called the Roll Pin, which, while excellent, isn't quite as (Megan) Good as Roll Bounce. Read more.

Agua Verde Café is one of Seattle.

41. Agua Verde Café

7.8
1303 NE Boat St (at 15th Ave NE), Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · University District · 88 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Recover from any near-death watersport experiences with some quesadillas, tortas, and tacos, along with lots of locally-made keg wine. Read more.

Von's 1000Spirits Gustobistro is one of Seattle.

42. Von's 1000Spirits Gustobistro

8.4
1225 1st Ave (at University St), Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · Seattle Central Business District · 83 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: The crew behind Von's has transformed the former Wolfgang Puck's/Ipanema space into a glossy bastion of booziness on Harbor Steps where, in keeping with their name, they've got over 1000 spirits. Read more.

43. Matt's in the Market

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

ThrillistThrillist: Matt's in the Market is a go-to spot for both tourists and creative edibles, as evidenced by their recent deployment of this frozen, pureed take on traditional kimchi. Read more.

Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge is one of Seattle.

44. Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge

7.9
1505 10th Ave (at Pike St), Seattle, WA
Diner · Capitol Hill · 126 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: There are diner-style sandwiches (Philly cheesesteaks) and burgers (Juicy Lucy), seriously fatty apps like the "Beecher’s Deep Fried Cheese Curds" shown above, or fried mac & cheese wedges. Read more.

Ba Bar is one of Seattle.

45. Ba Bar

9.1
550 12th Ave (at E Barclay St), Seattle, WA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 136 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Carbo-load with classics like biscuits & gravy, or Asian-style Congee/noodle dishes. Read more.

Victrola Cafe and Roastery is one of Seattle.

46. Victrola Cafe and Roastery

8.8
310 E Pike St (at Minor Ave), Seattle, WA
Café · Capitol Hill · 124 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Watch these guys roast their own beans, take part in a tasting, or just grab a delish brew and chill out in the former 1920s automobile showroom. Read more.

Bauhaus Books & Coffee is one of Seattle.

47. Bauhaus Books & Coffee

414 E Pine St, Seattle, WA
Coffee Shop · Capitol Hill · 88 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Take in an espresso and their sweeping views of the Space Needle. Read more.

Lecosho is one of Seattle.

48. Lecosho

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

ThrillistThrillist: There's a full bar, a slickly-curated list of wines by the glass, and three taps; plus during happy hour they'll sometimes serve wine and/or beer by the carafe. Read more.

Lunchbox Laboratory is one of Seattle.

49. Lunchbox Laboratory

7.3
1253 Thomas St (at Pontius Ave N), Seattle, WA
Burger Joint · South Lake Union · 130 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: This quirky restaurant uses local Snoqualmie Ice Cream in its shakes. (The Almond Joy is a favorite) Read more.

Tak & Toni's Dome Stadium Tavern is one of Seattle.

50. Tak & Toni's Dome Stadium Tavern

214 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA
Dive Bar · International District · 1 tip