Visitor center · Discovery Park
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Inside city limits, this National Recreation Trail weaves meadows, bluff viewpoints, forest, and lighthouse beaches—beloved by birders and urban hikers. Cited by Condé Nast Traveler and Axios readers as a city favorite. No pass required.
Brewery · Central Area
Award-winning beers, Japanese street food, and community vibes
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Cafe · Beacon Hill
Coffee, pastries, beer & wine with WiFi & patio seating
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Brewpub · Capitol Hill
Rotating craft brews & refined bar eats in industrial-style spot
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Cookie shop · Central Area
Thick, chewy cookies with rotating seasonal specials
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Deli · University District
Amazing pastries, bagels, and bars with exceptional service
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Oyster bar restaurant · Ballard
Oyster bar with fresh oysters, small plates & cocktails
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Bar · Fremont
Cozy industrial-chic bar with handcrafted cocktails & tasty snacks
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Indian restaurant · Pioneer Square
Sophisticated Indian dishes & curated wines with prix fixe lunch
Pizza restaurant · Wallingford
Detroit-style pizza with crispy, cheesy edges & rich sauce
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Sushi restaurant · Ravenna
Sustainably sourced seafood & sushi, great GF options, modern vibe