Guidebook for Seattle

Carter
Guidebook for Seattle

Food Scene

A world class French Bakery that I will compare almost anything in Paris to. Their twice-baked Almond Croissants are magical! Their baguettes have won trophies. Enjoy the cafe items and much more!
489 personas locales recomiendan
Bakery Nouveau
4737 California Ave SW
489 personas locales recomiendan
A world class French Bakery that I will compare almost anything in Paris to. Their twice-baked Almond Croissants are magical! Their baguettes have won trophies. Enjoy the cafe items and much more!
Our "local" starbucks, a short drive away.
550 personas locales recomiendan
Starbucks
1912 Pike Pl
550 personas locales recomiendan
Our "local" starbucks, a short drive away.
Great Italian food in an intimate atmosphere. Get there early if you want to enjoy the patio on a beautiful night.
96 personas locales recomiendan
La Rustica
4100 Beach Dr SW
96 personas locales recomiendan
Great Italian food in an intimate atmosphere. Get there early if you want to enjoy the patio on a beautiful night.
Our favorite Mexican style food right across from Alki Beach. They spin some new takes on some old standards from the kitchen. Great selection of Margaritas and sipping tequilas.
158 personas locales recomiendan
Cactus Alki Beach
2820 Alki Ave SW
158 personas locales recomiendan
Our favorite Mexican style food right across from Alki Beach. They spin some new takes on some old standards from the kitchen. Great selection of Margaritas and sipping tequilas.
Delicious Italian dishes and pizza nearby. This intimate restaurant does not deliver. It's a short bus ride or drive away. Stop next door at Starbucks for a post dinner espresso.
Abbondanza
6503 California Ave SW
Delicious Italian dishes and pizza nearby. This intimate restaurant does not deliver. It's a short bus ride or drive away. Stop next door at Starbucks for a post dinner espresso.
Our West Seattle branch of excellent gourmet pizza. They rewrote the pizza recipe in Seattle. They don't deliver to our neighborhood though.
229 personas locales recomiendan
Pagliacci Pizza
1614 W Dravus St
229 personas locales recomiendan
Our West Seattle branch of excellent gourmet pizza. They rewrote the pizza recipe in Seattle. They don't deliver to our neighborhood though.
An intimate neighborhood pub with a semi sophisticated vibe. Just a short walk away for some tasty beer, wine, and dinner. I mean Kale chips on 35th Ave SW?!?!?
46 personas locales recomiendan
Locöl Barley & Vine
7902 35th Ave SW
46 personas locales recomiendan
An intimate neighborhood pub with a semi sophisticated vibe. Just a short walk away for some tasty beer, wine, and dinner. I mean Kale chips on 35th Ave SW?!?!?
The closest Starbucks drive thru for a quick cup on the go.
550 personas locales recomiendan
Starbucks
1912 Pike Pl
550 personas locales recomiendan
The closest Starbucks drive thru for a quick cup on the go.
The best Thai food in West Seattle - some would say all of Seattle! Be prepared to wait, almost all the time. It’s that good!
119 personas locales recomiendan
Buddha Ruksa
3520 SW Genesee St
119 personas locales recomiendan
The best Thai food in West Seattle - some would say all of Seattle! Be prepared to wait, almost all the time. It’s that good!
Great seafood restaurant to celebrate special events like anniversaries and birthdays, with killer views of the Seattle skyline.
207 personas locales recomiendan
Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SW
207 personas locales recomiendan
Great seafood restaurant to celebrate special events like anniversaries and birthdays, with killer views of the Seattle skyline.
4233 SW Alaska St
4233 Southwest Alaska Street
Joe's jumps at breakfast, lunch and dinner daily with a tasty menu of updated American classics.
95 personas locales recomiendan
Endolyne Joe's
9261 45th Ave SW
95 personas locales recomiendan
Joe's jumps at breakfast, lunch and dinner daily with a tasty menu of updated American classics.
Local cafe, known for breakfast and brunch. Down to earth environment.
36 personas locales recomiendan
The Birdhouse
3507 SW Henderson St
36 personas locales recomiendan
Local cafe, known for breakfast and brunch. Down to earth environment.
Great pastries and donuts. Nice local hangout for baked goods.
26 personas locales recomiendan
Original Bakery
9253 45th Ave SW
26 personas locales recomiendan
Great pastries and donuts. Nice local hangout for baked goods.
Nice local Mexican restaurant, great salsa!
Guadalajara
9214 45th Ave SW
Nice local Mexican restaurant, great salsa!
The latest Starbucks Reserve store, featuring its new Prince Italian bakery, is featured at the base of the Starbucks HQ building. They serve an exotic mix of coffees, hard drinks, beer, wine and pastries - check it out!
11 personas locales recomiendan
Starbucks Reserve
2401 Utah Ave S
11 personas locales recomiendan
The latest Starbucks Reserve store, featuring its new Prince Italian bakery, is featured at the base of the Starbucks HQ building. They serve an exotic mix of coffees, hard drinks, beer, wine and pastries - check it out!
They serve the best steaks in West Seattle. They have respectable seafood as well. Their Vegetarian Platter is killer, but be warned it’s battered and fried!
83 personas locales recomiendan
JaK's Grill
4548 California Ave SW
83 personas locales recomiendan
They serve the best steaks in West Seattle. They have respectable seafood as well. Their Vegetarian Platter is killer, but be warned it’s battered and fried!

Essentials

Our favorite place to buy groceries. We finally got one in our "burg" last year. You can get easy to prepare or already prepared gourmet foods and produce at the best prices.
226 personas locales recomiendan
Trader Joe's
4545 Fauntleroy Way SW
226 personas locales recomiendan
Our favorite place to buy groceries. We finally got one in our "burg" last year. You can get easy to prepare or already prepared gourmet foods and produce at the best prices.

Getting Around

You can take a bus or drive down to Seahurst Park and take the Water Taxi to Downtown Seattle. Great way to see Elliott Bay and not have to worry about parking downtown.
68 personas locales recomiendan
West Seattle station
801 Alaskan Way
68 personas locales recomiendan
You can take a bus or drive down to Seahurst Park and take the Water Taxi to Downtown Seattle. Great way to see Elliott Bay and not have to worry about parking downtown.
Hop on over to Vashon Island from the Ferry
43 personas locales recomiendan
Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
43 personas locales recomiendan
Hop on over to Vashon Island from the Ferry

Parks & Nature

This is where Downtown and south people got to the beach. It can get crazy busy and crowded on a beautiful Spring or Autumn Weekend or any summer day. The beach full of sand and volley ball courts.
22 personas locales recomiendan
Alki Beach Dog
22 personas locales recomiendan
This is where Downtown and south people got to the beach. It can get crazy busy and crowded on a beautiful Spring or Autumn Weekend or any summer day. The beach full of sand and volley ball courts.
Fun activities for kids; swing sets, a jungle gym etc to keep restless kids happy and lots of shade, picnic benches and more.
389 personas locales recomiendan
Lincoln Park
801 S 37th St
389 personas locales recomiendan
Fun activities for kids; swing sets, a jungle gym etc to keep restless kids happy and lots of shade, picnic benches and more.
Great trail for walking along the beach
Driftwood Sculpture Walk, Lincoln Park, West Seattle
7398 Beach Dr SW
Great trail for walking along the beach
This is a super convenient cut through stairs that takes you right down to Lincoln Park - note there are quite a few stairs so consider it as part of your exercise!
Thistle Street Stairs
8261 Northrop Pl SW
This is a super convenient cut through stairs that takes you right down to Lincoln Park - note there are quite a few stairs so consider it as part of your exercise!

Shopping

Great shop that's heavy on design to buy hip household items and gifts.
18 personas locales recomiendan
Click! Design That Fits
4540 California Ave SW
18 personas locales recomiendan
Great shop that's heavy on design to buy hip household items and gifts.
Excellent store for art supplies, framing, greeting cards, and unusual and seasonal gifts. Stop next door at Bakery Nouveau for a delicious pastry.
20 personas locales recomiendan
Northwest Art & Frame
4733 California Ave SW
20 personas locales recomiendan
Excellent store for art supplies, framing, greeting cards, and unusual and seasonal gifts. Stop next door at Bakery Nouveau for a delicious pastry.
Our local version of a shopping mall. You can get everything you need in one area; pharmacy, grocery, hair salon, household goods, clothing, furniture, pizza, and more. It's not fancy but it's close.
66 personas locales recomiendan
Westwood Village
2600 SW Barton St
66 personas locales recomiendan
Our local version of a shopping mall. You can get everything you need in one area; pharmacy, grocery, hair salon, household goods, clothing, furniture, pizza, and more. It's not fancy but it's close.

Drinks & Nightlife

Our local brew pub in the Alaska Junction. Are looking for crafted microbrews and a burger? This is for you.
62 personas locales recomiendan
Elliott Bay Brewery & Pub
4720 California Ave SW
62 personas locales recomiendan
Our local brew pub in the Alaska Junction. Are looking for crafted microbrews and a burger? This is for you.
44 personas locales recomiendan
The Westy Sports & Spirits
7908 35th Ave SW
44 personas locales recomiendan

Everything Else

Produce, produce, and more produce! A 15 minute walk or short drive for rows of seasonal fruits, vegetables, and much more.
Tony's Market
9050 35th Ave SW
Produce, produce, and more produce! A 15 minute walk or short drive for rows of seasonal fruits, vegetables, and much more.
If you're staying on a Sunday, this is a great Farmers Market year round. All types of seasonal produce, meats, cheeses, and local fare.
80 personas locales recomiendan
West Seattle Farmers Market
California Avenue Southwest
80 personas locales recomiendan
If you're staying on a Sunday, this is a great Farmers Market year round. All types of seasonal produce, meats, cheeses, and local fare.