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Link Light Rail Station. My house is down the hill from this station a few blocks.
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Beacon Hill Station
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Link Light Rail Station. My house is down the hill from this station a few blocks.
Mount Baker Link Light Rail Station on Rainier Avenue South between South Winthrop Street and South Forest Street. At bottom of hill near my house.
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Mount Baker station
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Mount Baker Link Light Rail Station on Rainier Avenue South between South Winthrop Street and South Forest Street. At bottom of hill near my house.
You can ride Light Rail directly from SeaTac Airport to two light rail stations near my home.
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SeaTac Light Rail Station
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You can ride Light Rail directly from SeaTac Airport to two light rail stations near my home.
Asian food and shops. Link light rail stops here. Also the stop for one of the Greyhound stations and the King Street Amtrak Train Station.
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Seattle Chinatown-International District
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Asian food and shops. Link light rail stops here. Also the stop for one of the Greyhound stations and the King Street Amtrak Train Station.
historic neighborhood with art galleries
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Pioneer Square
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historic neighborhood with art galleries
historic museum
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Museo de Historia y de la Industria (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave N
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historic museum
semi-arty grunge neighborhood by old brewery building; visit the trailer home vintage shops, coffee shops, record stores, grunge/dive bars
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Georgetown
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semi-arty grunge neighborhood by old brewery building; visit the trailer home vintage shops, coffee shops, record stores, grunge/dive bars
Modern library branch with places to read periodicals and use computers.
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Beacon Hill Branch - The Seattle Public Library
2821 Beacon Ave S
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Modern library branch with places to read periodicals and use computers.
Scenic tourist area. Ride ferries from here to the islands or take Alki Water Taxi to West Seattle. Near Seattle's Great Wheel waterfront ferris wheel.
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Seattle Waterfront
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Scenic tourist area. Ride ferries from here to the islands or take Alki Water Taxi to West Seattle. Near Seattle's Great Wheel waterfront ferris wheel.
This monorail was built when Seattle hosted its first world's fair in 1962. Ride it from the Westlake Mall to the Space Needle.
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Seattle center station
370 Thomas St
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This monorail was built when Seattle hosted its first world's fair in 1962. Ride it from the Westlake Mall to the Space Needle.
Fans may be interested to know that Jimi Hendrix attended this high school when the Central District
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Garfield High School
400 23rd Ave
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Fans may be interested to know that Jimi Hendrix attended this high school when the Central District
Japanese supermarket superstore with Asian food mall and Japanese bookstore
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Uwajimaya
600 5th Ave S
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Japanese supermarket superstore with Asian food mall and Japanese bookstore
Buy cheap clothes by the pound but dont jump on the furniture like Macklemore did in "Thrift Shop."
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Goodwill Seattle Outlet
1765 6th Ave S
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Buy cheap clothes by the pound but dont jump on the furniture like Macklemore did in "Thrift Shop."
Best neighborhood to stay in if you want to be near the nightlife. My home is not ideal for people who want to get drunk and come back here -- just book on Capitol Hill instead.
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Capitol Hill
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Best neighborhood to stay in if you want to be near the nightlife. My home is not ideal for people who want to get drunk and come back here -- just book on Capitol Hill instead.
Famous park with view of Seattle as seen in the background of TV show Frasier's apartment.
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Kerry Park
211 W Highland Dr
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Famous park with view of Seattle as seen in the background of TV show Frasier's apartment.
One of Seattle's still-existing 24 hour restaurants with things like club sandwiches, steaks and martinis. Also an attached bar.
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13 Coins Seattle
255 South King Street
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One of Seattle's still-existing 24 hour restaurants with things like club sandwiches, steaks and martinis. Also an attached bar.
People frequently stay at my place when rooms closer or cheaper for conferences and conventions are already booked.
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Centro de Convenciones del Estado de Washington
705 Pike St
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People frequently stay at my place when rooms closer or cheaper for conferences and conventions are already booked.

Getting Around

Heart of downtown Seattle with Westlake Mall (catch Monorail to Space Needle from here), walk to Pike Place Market, Waterfront or Capitol Hill from here.
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Westlake Station
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Heart of downtown Seattle with Westlake Mall (catch Monorail to Space Needle from here), walk to Pike Place Market, Waterfront or Capitol Hill from here.
The place where you take ferries or water taxis to islands or W Seattle
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West Seattle station
801 Alaskan Way
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The place where you take ferries or water taxis to islands or W Seattle
You brought your bicycle and it needs a tune-up? Here's the closest bike shop.
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Hello Bicycle
3702 East Hardy Drive
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You brought your bicycle and it needs a tune-up? Here's the closest bike shop.
Get off here if your aim is to attend a game at Safeco Field or the Clink (The Century Link Stadium). Sorry, the Kingdome exploded in 2005.
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Stadium station
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Get off here if your aim is to attend a game at Safeco Field or the Clink (The Century Link Stadium). Sorry, the Kingdome exploded in 2005.

Arts & Culture

Famed Hammering Man is here. Take Link Light Rail to University Street stop to get here.
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Seattle Selfie Museum
92 Union St
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Famed Hammering Man is here. Take Link Light Rail to University Street stop to get here.
flight history
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El Museo del Vuelo
9404 E Marginal Way S
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flight history
Small local art gallery on Capitol Hill
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Ghost Gallery
600 Pine St
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Small local art gallery on Capitol Hill

Entertainment & Activities

century link stadium. go seahawks!
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Lumen Field
800 Occidental Ave S
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century link stadium. go seahawks!
Relatively new, highly-rated climbing gym.
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Seattle Bouldering Project
900 Poplar Pl S
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Relatively new, highly-rated climbing gym.
Baseball stadium. Go Mariners!
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T-Mobile Park
1250 1st Ave S
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Baseball stadium. Go Mariners!
One of the new recreational marijuna shops. Stroll along First Avenue South to see them, one article calls this area along 1st Ave S the "New Amsterdam" of Seattle. I would recommend the chocolate edibles but don't eat more than one.
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Ganja Goddess Cannabis Shop
3207 1st Ave S
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One of the new recreational marijuna shops. Stroll along First Avenue South to see them, one article calls this area along 1st Ave S the "New Amsterdam" of Seattle. I would recommend the chocolate edibles but don't eat more than one.
Check out this tour for Seattle history and Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe.
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Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
614 1st Ave
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Check out this tour for Seattle history and Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe.

Sightseeing

The place to go if you're into nightlife, bars,art.
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Capitol Hill
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The place to go if you're into nightlife, bars,art.
Home of the Space Needle.
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Seattle Center
305 Harrison St
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Home of the Space Needle.
This area is called SoDo because it's South of the former Kingdome and means "South of the Dome" although nowadays people think it means "South of Downtown." Starbucks has its headquarters here.
Sodo Park
3200 1st Ave S
This area is called SoDo because it's South of the former Kingdome and means "South of the Dome" although nowadays people think it means "South of Downtown." Starbucks has its headquarters here.
The state's oldest steel-arch bridge has carried 12th Avenue South over Dearborn Street to Beacon Hill since it was erected in 1911. Walk down it from my neighborhood to Chinatown.
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Dr Jose P Rizal Bridge
Doctor Jose P Rizal Bridge
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The state's oldest steel-arch bridge has carried 12th Avenue South over Dearborn Street to Beacon Hill since it was erected in 1911. Walk down it from my neighborhood to Chinatown.
See the city from the Observation Deck of the Smith Tower by riding up in elevators staffed by bellhops. A great alternative to the Space Needle and much cheaper to visit.
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Torre Smith
506 2nd Ave
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See the city from the Observation Deck of the Smith Tower by riding up in elevators staffed by bellhops. A great alternative to the Space Needle and much cheaper to visit.
Famous Art-Deco building looms over downtown. Starbucks briefly used it as their headquarters. At it's base there is a fantastic spot to photograph panoramic views of the city.
Pacific Tower
1200 12th Avenue South
Famous Art-Deco building looms over downtown. Starbucks briefly used it as their headquarters. At it's base there is a fantastic spot to photograph panoramic views of the city.
Quirky little computer museum in the city famous for Microsoft, Amazon, etc. (Bill Gates!) Remember games like Pong?
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Living Computer Museum + Labs
2245 1st Ave S
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Quirky little computer museum in the city famous for Microsoft, Amazon, etc. (Bill Gates!) Remember games like Pong?
You can visit the Space Needle, the Chihuly Glass Garden, and the EMP (Experience Music Project) all in one day as they are close together.
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Space Needle
400 Broad St
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You can visit the Space Needle, the Chihuly Glass Garden, and the EMP (Experience Music Project) all in one day as they are close together.
Nice park down to view Lake Washington. Can stroll to there from my house in about an hour.
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Mount Baker Park
2521 Lake Park Dr S
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Nice park down to view Lake Washington. Can stroll to there from my house in about an hour.
The Frye is a wonderful little family-owned art museum that's donation only and a great alternative to the Seattle Art Museum.
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Museo de Arte Frye
704 Terry Ave
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The Frye is a wonderful little family-owned art museum that's donation only and a great alternative to the Seattle Art Museum.
Seattle's first African American Museum paying tribute to its largely under-recognized past. (Jimi Hendrix! Quincy Jones! Sir Mix-a-Lot!)
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Northwest African American Museum
2300 S Massachusetts St
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Seattle's first African American Museum paying tribute to its largely under-recognized past. (Jimi Hendrix! Quincy Jones! Sir Mix-a-Lot!)
Modern museum that pays tribute to Seattle's Asian immigrant history (Bruce Lee! Keye Luke!)
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Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
719 S King St
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Modern museum that pays tribute to Seattle's Asian immigrant history (Bruce Lee! Keye Luke!)
Fremont is a great neighborhood if you are rich, "quirky," artistic, and like a neighborhood that calls itself The Center of the Universe and hosts a nude bicyclist solstice parade. I'm jealous.
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Fremont
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Fremont is a great neighborhood if you are rich, "quirky," artistic, and like a neighborhood that calls itself The Center of the Universe and hosts a nude bicyclist solstice parade. I'm jealous.
Industrial District
South Lake Union. Ride the South Lake Union Trolley and buy a T-shirt that says, "I Rode the S.L.U.T."
Amazon Headquarters
South Lake Union. Ride the South Lake Union Trolley and buy a T-shirt that says, "I Rode the S.L.U.T."

Food Scene

Indian food.
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Travelers Thali House
2524 Beacon Ave S
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Indian food.
Small cute Thai restaurant.
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Thai Recipe Restaurant
2609 S McClellan St
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Small cute Thai restaurant.
Wood-fired oven. Wine bar. Kalamari.
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Bar del Corso
3057 Beacon Ave S
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Wood-fired oven. Wine bar. Kalamari.
Small local coffee shop with highly rated coffee.
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Victrola Coffee Roasters
3215 Beacon Ave S
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Small local coffee shop with highly rated coffee.
A Chinese restaurant with a free parking garage
New Hong Kong Restaurant
900 S Jackson St
A Chinese restaurant with a free parking garage
Nice modern cafe with the good stuff
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Macrina Bakery & Cafe
2408 1st Ave
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Nice modern cafe with the good stuff
Ping's Dumpling House. 9:30am to 9pm. Cheap Chinese dumplings for those on a budget.
508 S King St
508 South King Street
Ping's Dumpling House. 9:30am to 9pm. Cheap Chinese dumplings for those on a budget.
Open til 2am
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Wendy's
22928 Bothell Everett Hwy
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Open til 2am
fast food drive thru
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Taco Time NW
2212 Rainier Ave S
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fast food drive thru
Old-time family Italian bakery/coffee/deli
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Borracchini's Bakery
2307 Rainier Ave S
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Old-time family Italian bakery/coffee/deli
Laotian food
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Viengthong Restaurant
2820 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
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Laotian food
Great new coffee shop right next to two new art galleries in the new Mount Baker light rail station building
Compadre Coffee
2931 Rainier Ave S
Great new coffee shop right next to two new art galleries in the new Mount Baker light rail station building
New branch restaurant just opened of long-time Italian restaurant located in Pioneer Square.
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Bengodi
1636 S McClellan St
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New branch restaurant just opened of long-time Italian restaurant located in Pioneer Square.
Japanese-influenced bakery and coffee shop. Very new.
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Fresh Flours Beacon Hill
1624 S McClellan St
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Japanese-influenced bakery and coffee shop. Very new.
Small elegant Italian bistro
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Mioposto Pizzeria
3601 S McClellan St
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Small elegant Italian bistro
Excellent upscale hamburgers, artistic modern ambiance, adult shakes and more. Same owner of Geraldine's Counter in Columbia City.
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Heyday
1372 31st Ave S
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Excellent upscale hamburgers, artistic modern ambiance, adult shakes and more. Same owner of Geraldine's Counter in Columbia City.
One of the oldest local Filipino restaurants
Inay's Asian Pacific Cuisine
2503 Beacon Avenue South
One of the oldest local Filipino restaurants
One of the oldest local Filipino restaurants
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Kusina Filipina
3201 Beacon Ave S
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One of the oldest local Filipino restaurants
Just need a sandwich? They have sandwiches.
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Beacon Ave Sandwiches
2505 Beacon Ave S
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Just need a sandwich? They have sandwiches.
Need Mexican food? Here it is.
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El Quetzal
3211 Beacon Ave S
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Need Mexican food? Here it is.
Need coffee, Mexican food, and cocktails? Try here.
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Baja Bistro
2710 Beacon Ave S
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Need coffee, Mexican food, and cocktails? Try here.
You can tell if someone is new to Seattle if they put an "S" in their pronunciation of this place.
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Mercado Pike Place
1531 Western Ave
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You can tell if someone is new to Seattle if they put an "S" in their pronunciation of this place.
Find out if their claim is true.
Seattle's Best Pho & Deli
2201 Rainier Avenue South
Find out if their claim is true.
I don't know anywhere else in Seattle that you can get a Philly Cheesteak and this place has been here for decades.
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The Original Philly's
3019 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
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I don't know anywhere else in Seattle that you can get a Philly Cheesteak and this place has been here for decades.
Soul food and BBQ
Willie's Taste of Soul
3427 Rainier Ave S
Soul food and BBQ
Cheap fruits, vegetables and bread.
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MacPherson's Fruit & Produce
4500 15th Ave S
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Cheap fruits, vegetables and bread.
Bar/Restaurant with hip new Asian street food/bar
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Ba Bar Restaurant
550 12th Avenue
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Bar/Restaurant with hip new Asian street food/bar

Drinks & Nightlife

Friendly local pub.
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Tippe and Drague Alehouse
3315 Beacon Ave S
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Friendly local pub.
pub/bar/burger joint $$
3019 Beacon Ave S
3019 Beacon Avenue South
pub/bar/burger joint $$
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Perihelion Brewery
2800 16th Ave S
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Hip artists' bar.
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The Hideout
1005 Boren Ave
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Hip artists' bar.
Grunge bar in Georgetown.
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9lb Hammer
6009 Airport Way S
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Grunge bar in Georgetown.
Great bar name for Seattle. Located in Pioneer Square.
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Damn the Weather
116 1st Ave S
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Great bar name for Seattle. Located in Pioneer Square.
Georgetown bar ...possibly the oldest in Seattle although it has changed locations.
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Jules Maes Saloon
5919 Airport Way S
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Georgetown bar ...possibly the oldest in Seattle although it has changed locations.
Capitol Hill bar still around from the old grunge heyday but much upgraded.
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Comet Tavern
922 E Pike St
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Capitol Hill bar still around from the old grunge heyday but much upgraded.
A bar that tries to replicate Seattle bars/diners of old. Capitol Hill.
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Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge
1505 10th Ave
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A bar that tries to replicate Seattle bars/diners of old. Capitol Hill.
Upscale Capitol Hill bar with secret / pricey speakeasy bar upstairs.
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Tavern Law
1406 12th Ave
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Upscale Capitol Hill bar with secret / pricey speakeasy bar upstairs.
Walls are covered with vintage gay porn stills. Outdoor seating. Capitol Hill.
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Pony
1221 E Madison St
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Walls are covered with vintage gay porn stills. Outdoor seating. Capitol Hill.
Yet another gay bar. More modern. Capitol Hill.
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Purr Cocktail Lounge
2307 24th Ave E
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Yet another gay bar. More modern. Capitol Hill.
Old Seattle gay bar. LGBT. Capitol Hill.
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R Place
619 E Pine St
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Old Seattle gay bar. LGBT. Capitol Hill.
Lesbian bar on Capitol Hill.
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WILDROSE
1021 E Pike St
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Lesbian bar on Capitol Hill.
LGBT nightclub/bar with dancing on Capitol Hill.
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Neighbours Nightclub and Lounge
1509 Broadway
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LGBT nightclub/bar with dancing on Capitol Hill.
Nightclub. Music Venue. Dancing. Capitol Hill.
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Chop Suey
1325 E Madison St
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Nightclub. Music Venue. Dancing. Capitol Hill.
Art bar. Capitol Hill.
Vermillion cafe bar, Seattle
Art bar. Capitol Hill.
Check The Stranger Weekly to see if they are hosting their monthly "read and drink" in their beautiful old hotel lounge event.
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Hotel Sorrento
900 Madison St
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Check The Stranger Weekly to see if they are hosting their monthly "read and drink" in their beautiful old hotel lounge event.