Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
Great coffee! Tell them you're staying in Chris Castle's place!
69 locals recommend
Broadcast Coffee Roasters
1918 E Yesler WayGreat coffee! Tell them you're staying in Chris Castle's place!
Cheeky Cafe
1700 S Jackson StBrunch, lunch, dinner. They have something for everyone.
"Locally sourced comfort food in a stylish & mod setting." Try the Chicken and Waffles!
190 locals recommend
Skillet Diner
1400 E Union St"Locally sourced comfort food in a stylish & mod setting." Try the Chicken and Waffles!
Great coffee if you want a longer walk than the nearby Broadcast Coffee
47 locals recommend
Tougo Coffee Co
860 Yesler WayGreat coffee if you want a longer walk than the nearby Broadcast Coffee
Upscale Vietnamese fare & innovative cocktails served until late in a stylish, industrial setting.
237 locals recommend
Ba Bar Restaurant
550 12th AvenueUpscale Vietnamese fare & innovative cocktails served until late in a stylish, industrial setting.
Popular spot for inventive Vietnamese cuisine & cocktails in an elegant, soothing setting. Try the Fresh Rolls.
110 locals recommend
Tamarind Tree
1036 S Jackson StPopular spot for inventive Vietnamese cuisine & cocktails in an elegant, soothing setting. Try the Fresh Rolls.
Casual restaurant serving up classic Chinese cuisine, including family-style dishes & dim sum. Dim Sum brunch is a great hangover helper!
House of Hong Restaurant
409 8th Ave SCasual restaurant serving up classic Chinese cuisine, including family-style dishes & dim sum. Dim Sum brunch is a great hangover helper!
Just good 'ol basic BBQ meals. Smell it from the courtyard when the wind is out of the southwest!
10 locals recommend
R&L Home Of Good Bar-B-Q
1816 E Yesler WayJust good 'ol basic BBQ meals. Smell it from the courtyard when the wind is out of the southwest!
Entertainment & Activities
Almost 3 square blocks of park space with playground, picnic tables, covered basketball court, and lots of open grass. Less than a block away.
17 locals recommend
Pratt Park
201 20th Ave SAlmost 3 square blocks of park space with playground, picnic tables, covered basketball court, and lots of open grass. Less than a block away.
Essentials
Good Neighbors Grocery
166 19th AveATM here if you need one within walking distance
Yesler Grocery
1902 E Yesler WaySmall grocery store with the basics
Good2Go Grocery & Deli
1800 East Yesler WaySmall grocery store with the basics
Douglass-Truth Branch - The Seattle Public Library
2300 E Yesler WayPublic library with wifi
Walgreens
2400 S Jackson StClosest drug and grocery store
Safeway
2201 E Madison StClosest full grocery store
Arts & Culture
"the most grassroots, accessible place to make art of all kinds, from starting out in prints or clay or metal sculptures, to using large-scale or arcane equipment..." http://www.pratt.org/
14 locals recommend
Pratt Fine Arts Center
1902 South Main St"the most grassroots, accessible place to make art of all kinds, from starting out in prints or clay or metal sculptures, to using large-scale or arcane equipment..." http://www.pratt.org/
Unique cross section tree bench sculpture less than a block away in Pratt Park.
'Tree Bench' by Paul Sorey
Unique cross section tree bench sculpture less than a block away in Pratt Park.
"Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute celebrates, nurtures, preserves and presents African American and Diaspora performing arts, cultural wealth and iconic legacies."
7 locals recommend
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute
104 17th Ave S"Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute celebrates, nurtures, preserves and presents African American and Diaspora performing arts, cultural wealth and iconic legacies."
Dine-in theater screening second-run films & serving beers, cocktails & comfort grub.
128 locals recommend
Central Cinema
1411 21st AveDine-in theater screening second-run films & serving beers, cocktails & comfort grub.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cafe Presse
1117 12th AvePopular and casual French cafe/bar
Huge selection of beers to take home or drink there. Check out the regular food trucks outside. Kid-friendly!
2001 E Union St
2001 East Union StreetHuge selection of beers to take home or drink there. Check out the regular food trucks outside. Kid-friendly!