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At Marination Columbia City, this laid-back former garage spot serves up a tasty fusion of hip Hawaiian-Korean comfort food, featuring vibrant flavors and a casual vibe.

Down-to-earth fixture for classic American fare & locally distilled crafted cocktails.

Renee Erickson's Boat Bar dazzles with perfectly shucked oysters and a chic, seafoam-green vibe, perfect for casual sips and celebratory bites.

Monsoon elevates Vietnamese dining with its chic ambiance and contemporary dishes like the clay-pot catfish, served alongside inventive brunch options on a lovely rooftop.

Miro Tea is a minimalist haven on Ballard Avenue, offering a stunning selection of over 150 teas alongside delightful pastries in a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for working or chilling with friends.

Recreation area with trails, beach & boathouse, plus tennis courts, baseball fields & indoor pool.

Smarty Pants is a chill spot specializing in scratch-made comfort food, delicious sandwiches, and craft beers, all wrapped in motorcycle vibes.

Relaxed, eclectic interiors with counter seating & an array of Thai dishes specializing in satay.

Pestle Rock is a cozy Ballard spot where you can dive into vibrant Isan Thai dishes like crab fried rice and spicy chicken wings, all served with a side of charm.

Perché No is a beloved family-run Italian gem known for its housemade pasta, lively atmosphere, and warm hospitality, making it the perfect spot for a cozy night out.