Check out the Juicy Cafe on the 2nd floor of the convention centre, tasty food and friendly service!
The fitness center on the top of pike street tower is as nice as any gym, check it out.
Meet Rachel, a 700-pound swine statue that sits among the crowds in this market. Rest assured, any coins you donate to the piggy bank go to local non-profits. Read more.
This is where it all began! Get a cup of coffee and wander around the market across the street.
All the wraps are pretty decent, but can get a little messy if you go with the sauces. Keep it wrapped up as much as possible and peel down, like a Chipotle burrito.
Order online and have your food ready in 15 mins! Deliciousness at a moment's notice.
To the uninitiated, Cheesecake's happy-hour menu is like its regular spiral-bound menu: a large food selection and large portions.The appetizers cost $5 each. Happy hour 4-6 Read more.
Elephant and Castle happy hour is awesome! Everyday from 3pm to 6pm and 10pm to Close! Read more.
Il Fornaio is the Vegas buffet of happy hours. Patrons' eyes dart to the antipasto table, a free buffet, including bar favorites chicken wings and pizza bites. Beer costs only $3. Happy hour 4:30-6:30 Read more.
Happy hour: Mon-Fri 3 to 6pm and 9 pm to close, Sunday All Day! $4 sangria, wine, $3 drafts, $5 margarita, steak, chicken, pork, veggie and fish tacos starting at $2 Read more.
Rock Bottom Brewery has #hh in the bar all day Mon, Tue-Fri 3-6pm & Late Night 10-close daily! Read more.
About as Seattle as it gets. Chef Matt Dillon; Northwest ingredients; and dishes that seem disarmingly simple, until you realize you could never recreate them yourself. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
Andrew Zimmern visited this unique farm, one of the world's greatest producers of geoduck. Andrew gets a tour, and he learns how to harvest these giant clams by hand. As seen on Bizarre Foods America.
Come between 3pm and 6pm for some of the best appetizers on happy hour in the mall
A casual, contemporary-American restaurant in the eco-friendly Hyatt. Offers local ingredients and only Northwest wines. Lunch is geared toward meals on the go; dinner offers small and large plates. Read more.
Hit up 13 Coins any time of the day or night and sit at the bar in the high-back stools to watch the chefs @ work. Order the zabaglione & watch them go to work w/ the copper pot
The ART Lounge buffet is trendy, seasonal and regional. Six dishes. Lighter fare. Changes every week. Cheese spread perfectly complements $5 happy-hour wine. Happy hour 5-7 Read more.
A palate-teasing assortment of small plates: dates stuffed with chorizo and goat cheese, paquettes filled with guava and mahon, or calamari three ways. Try the lamb burger at lunch or the fig tart. Read more.
Amazing service and the food is out of this world. You can tell everyone here cares about what they do.
Brioche sticky buns from French trained pastry chef makes any gloomy day shine! Also, a great tea selection.
Blueacre's pub grub is simple yet elegant. Not out of place to order a beer. Try Dungeness crab poppers, smoked-seafood dip or squid. Or the famous potato skins. $1-$8 appetizers. Happy hour 3-6pm Read more.
Best happy-hour slider in town. The shell of this lamb slider is a cheese puff made with thyme and comté, a sweet, nutty cheese. Spread with aioli, topped with balsamic red onion. Happy hour 4-6 M-F Read more.
Stoli Doley (duh). "The Wedge" is awesome as is the lobster Mac n' Cheese + French Onion Soup (Freedom Onion Soup??)
Tom Douglas is a local foodie legend who helped define Northwest cuisine, but pie fans care only about his bakery. Thousands of people swear by the triple coconut cream pie. Read more.
Fantabulous fine-dining room, bargain-priced flatiron steak came capped with a pair of beer-battered onion rings, the rosy beef arrayed over sautéed greens in a luxurious moat of blue cheese sauce. Read more.
A delicious and inexpensive lunch can be found on the menu, listed as 'Express Lunch'. Usually comes with a club sandwich, soup of the day, insalata caprese, and a petite chocolate dessert.
Among the cool memorabilia here is Jimi Hendrix's manpurse. You can find a statue of him on Capitol Hill. Read more.
One of the best places to eat in Seattle for Vegan/Vegetarian sammies and fries. Also good for them carnies too!
Happy-hour runs $1-$5. A couple of mini burgers($4) with garlic fries($2). Chef Matthew Mina has composed a few decadent dishes such as medium-rare lamb tomahawks. Happy hour 4-6, 9-11 S-Th, 9- F-Sat Read more.
Don't be put off by its classy decor this place is super fun. A bartender's margarita, mac & cheese, and a hot fudge sundae is the perfect meal.
Restaurateur Tom Douglas' take on Mediterranean and North African fare. Kebabs delivered to your table in a sizzling skillet. Even Lola's cocktails follow the same cuisine theme. Happy hour 4-6 M-F Read more.
Long before the eat-local mantra, we had Matt's, whose dinner menu was based on whatever Matt Janke found downstairs at the stalls near Pike Place. Happy hour offers a good entree sampling. 5-7pm Read more.
The city's most romantic happy hour also offers a $2.95 appetizer list, including three buttery croissants with ham and cheese, steamed mussels and goat cheese and garlic mousse. 5-7 M-F, 8-10 Sat Read more.
Cocktail geeks can't get enough of Andrew Bohrer's fares. He makes the best Fernet Old Fashioned in Seattle right now. The happy-hour food menu is your standard, yet trendy, pub grub. Happy hour 5-6pm Read more.
A quintessential American Bar & Bistro mastered by Chef Tom Douglas. The Plans are a must try, and the daily grilled specials are not to be missed. -Thierry Rautureau, Top Chef
Bouillabaisse Provencal is delicious and not just because it's really fun to say. Half off Place Pigalle drinks and food at http://www.yollar.com/seattle :)
More than 80 wines are available by the glass many organized into four 2.5-ounce tastes. Has an eclectic menu that encourages sampling as well. Try something from the "Tasting Bar," available after 3. Read more.
Order the Ichi Roll: it's a sushi roll with salmon and cream cheese (with asparagus), deep fried. Delicious!
The Queen gives off a steakhouse vibe, and while there's more than one steak on the menu, roughly half the card is seafood. Dungeness crab cakes? Of course. Chowder? Check. Halibut and scallops? Yes. Read more.
The best homemade cured meats this side of Italy. Savor a lamb prosciutto or meatball sandwich for under $10, and opt for the fresh gnocci if it’s offered. Lines are long so go early. Read more.
This Southern style restaurant's happy hour has a scrumptious dates-and-bacon nosh and the signature Sazerac cocktail, which is just $5 during happy hour. Happy hour: 4-8 M-Sa Read more.
Has a comfortable dining room and a wide-ranging, globally inspired menu. Seafood truly stars, in vibrant ceviches and carefully wrought sushi rolls from the raw bar. Top-notch service and wine list. Read more.
The happy hour $5 mini pizzas are affordable enough that you can sample quite a few — even all eight — if you bring a few friends. We love the venison sausage with onion topping. Happy hour 3-5 Read more.
The sweet roll sliders are extremely good and $3 off during happy hour. Also order the fries, they sound simple but very well executed!
Overlooked and underrated. Spanish-South American theme. One of the best happy hours in this area. Best value: Sausage and cilantro pesto spread on thick flatbread. Happy hour 4:30-6, Tues until 11 Read more.
This Neapolitan pizzeria features "little plates" for happy hour ($3-$4) that are bigger than those served at most restaurants, and they're often made with fresh, gourmet ingredients. 3-6pm M-F Read more.
Vito’s now offers 18 specialty cocktails, among them popular oldies (the Corpse Reviver No. 2) and contemporary options like the Red Hook, a rye-based mixture invented on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Read more.
I eat here almost everyday for lunch. best bets are sandwich soup combo, or the grill in the back.
Must Order: Mackerel with shallot and walnut agrodolce, seared prawns with salsa verde, and geoduck crudo. Read more.
The menu showcases Northwest and Pacific seafood. Whether you order it planked, grilled, roasted, seared or raw, it's reliably fresh and first rate. Don't pass up the crab-and-corn chowder. Read more.
House-made pastas and pizza highlight a short, ambitious seasonal menu that is equal parts meat and seafood. Branzino is Mediterranean sea bass. The version here is stuffed with aromatics and roasted. Read more.
Try the Brave Horse Tavern Pale Ale, a pretzel and the burgers. Excellent work Tom Douglas.
This festively-decked Mextaurant will happily offer you the Navajo Torta on Indian fry bread w/ a choice of protein, annatto beans & Jack cheese. Read more.
Open 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. with breakfast, lunch and dinner served the majority of those open hours. Drool worthy are the croque madame, salade verte, French onion soup, sardine sandwich, steak frites.
Very decent happy hour drinks+food menu + outdoor seating makes this place a good option for grabbing an afternoon bite/drinks for those precious sunny Seattle days.
A must visit while in Seattle. Tom has captured Seattle and the rest of the country with his Asian influenced and Northwestern cooking. A true institution. -Thierry Rautureau, Top Chef
Happy Hour during the week is killer for oyster lovers... At 3pm they are 50 cents and go up in price every 30 minutes.... Suggested to get here early!!
It was only a matter of time before someone in this thirsty town united the boutique coffee roaster with the fine wine bar—and at Fonté, genuinely terrific food is the glue. Read more.
The acclaimed sea-foodery's grub ranges from herb aioli/tomato jam Soft Shell Crab Sandwich, to Copper River King Salmon, to platters like the fresh herb/pineapple sauce Whole Fried Rockfish. Read more.
One of the Market's best and most underappreciated happy-hours. Has an expanded and discounted menu of crostini, ravioli and seafood-style tapas, all under $5. Happy hour 5-6:30, 10-12 S-Th, 11-1 F-Sa Read more.
The seminal Seattle seafront restaurant, has a family-friendly happy hour with dishes up to half off, including the clam chowder. Try the blackened Alaska cod tacos. Happy hour 3-7 M-Th, 3-11 F Read more.
A coolly contemporary space warmed by jaunty booths. Each dinner entree can be ordered in large or small portions, Lunch items lean toward salads and sandwiches. Read more.
A local product focused restaurant where Johnathan Sundstrom showcases all purveyors from the Pacific Northwest. Big and small plates make it for fun eating. After dinner get a cocktail next door at L
Definitely check out Happy Hour here: a wonderfully cooked petite sirloin steak on arugula w/ sweet cippolino onions and a glass of red wine hit me less than $20 pre tax!
Enjoy the Breakfast Combo or the Market Breakfast while watching the ferrys, cruise ships, and other boats go in an out of Elliott Bay
3pm-6pm and 10pm to midnight daily No drink specials - must buy drink to enjoy #HH. 2-$5 food including cheeseburgers, calamari & fish tacos. Delicious Apps; Unreal Cheeseburger and fries for $3 Read more.
They have more beers than just the ones listed in the book on the table. Ask your server for a full list.
This place does truffle oil right. Tagliatelle al tartufo or the truffle mashed potatoes are the perfect way to offset a happy hour drink or two.
Order a Black and Tan, one of the few places that don't ask what you want as a Tan. They know what the Tan is.
The beer list is a thing of beauty & the burger is one of the best around. If you're feeling adventurous: the $30 chefs choice menu, essentially a tasting menu inside a burger. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
It's open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. See the "Wild Thing" -- described only as "Dungeness crab, avocado, tobiko." Read more.
You're there for the Zach. Biscuit with fried chicken, fried egg, bacon, and tabasco, with amazing pepper gravy.
It's an unpredictable happy hour here. You may snack on foie gras beignets with crème fraîche one evening, only to see it gone the next day. But special cocktail menu stays consistent. Happy hour 5-7 Read more.
Fab happy hour, 3-6p, $6 food bites + drink specials. Sunday brunch, get chicken & waffles, mimosa or man-mosa. $12 Urban Supper on Sun. nights. Wed-Sat lunch: roasted tomato soup+grilled cheese!!! Read more.
They do classic cocktails, but what they do better is tweaking the classics. For bar grub, there are crispy addicting shoestring fries with truffle salt. Happy hour 4-6 T-Th, 3-6 F-Su, 11-1am T-Th&Su Read more.
Every Day 4pm-6pm at the restaurant:$4 draft beers, large hot sake; $5 glasses of red and white wine$6 sashimi, nigiri; $5 - $6 rolls
Happy hour extends until 6:30pm. So when you are running a little late you can still sneak in here
Best.Food.Ever. We've been coming here for 14 years now, and this restaurant has not not once let us down. The service is delightful, and the food sublime.
Offers great $4 small plates of Mediterranean fare at happy hour. Features things such as juicy, grilled homemade lamb-and-pork sausage. The best dish is charred grilled octopus. Happy hour 5-6:30 Read more.
The results are dinners—and, in next door’s Boat Street Kitchen, lunches and brunches—that reveal brilliance through contrast. Add in gentle service and a tranquil atmosphere, and you’re dining at the Read more.
Long the vegetarian standard-bearer in town, this beloved Madison Valley dining room can make gluten-free taste good. Read more.
This sushi restaurant in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle is understated. I can never get enough of the Kasu Black Cod and the chawan Mushi. -Maria Hines, Top Chef
A Venetian-inspired restaurant and bar. Has a modest menu, affordable food and a wide range of drinks. Bartenders craft cocktails using botanicals. The simple food riffs on Mediterranean flavors. Read more.
The chicken is the best in Seattle. Sit at the bar. Watch things get made and make small talk with the chefs.
High end, interesting spot (a house in a semi suburban/semi hood location), great wine list & staff who know what they are talking about.
Local greens are used here to accentuate the taste of meat. Happy Hour daily from 4 to 6 p.m.; Shared plates & sandwiches from $1-$9, $3 beer, $4 wine and $4 rye Manhattan. Read more.
Go to McCormick and Schmick's - Harborside and $3 burger and fries from 4-6pm and 9-11pm
Sit upstairs! The service is fabulous and you get to see the culinary magic happening in front of you.
Make sure you have the gnocchi and a vodka tonic. Great italian food to die for. Worth the annoying parking situation.
Their Bloody Mary comes with a celery stalk the size of a walking stick, and the drink itself is the right amount of spicy. Pairs nicely with their biscuits and gravy for breakfast.
The diversity of ingredients piques your interest, making it tough to narrow your choices; So don't. Everything lends itself to sharing; most people order a variety of things and do just that. Read more.
Concise menu with a few cold salads, then moves on to hot plates, both small and large, with perhaps a half-dozen more daily specials posted on a chalkboard. Olivar is informal and inexpensive. Read more.
You must go here for breakfast! My favorites are the Crab Benedict & Mushroom and Asaparagus Scramble (and of course their bloody mary's) Read more.
Menu is small but ambitious. Starters arrive quickly, giving the kitchen time to construct more elaborate entrees. Entrees are uniformly delicious whether built around meat, fish or poultry. Read more.
Everything here is wonderful (including the waitstaff) but the Serafina and the Bloody Marys are spectacular.
Bridging the divide between no-frills pho joints and higher-end Vietnamese dining, Tamarind Tree has an enormous menu of dishes that feel high end, even if prices may not be. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
The 56-item, New Orleans-inspired happy-hour menu is a sensory overload. The $5 breakfast happy hour is the best value. Happy hour daily 4-5:30 and 10-midnight, breakfast happy hour 9-11 am M-F Read more.
Stand at the corner of 5th and Spring, across from the library, to capture the entire building. A reflection of the sunset on the building is possible from late spring to early summer.
look for the ghoasts on the tour... ladies falling from ladders while crossing the old streets
The 90-minute tour includes such attractions as the Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square .Then this strange vehicle plunges into Lake Union. The tour cruises past many houseboats and other lake sights
Bring someone to the troll from out of town or a local who has never been. Contemplate how using future-tech (like foursquare) near a troll in Seattle is alarmingly Shadowrun-ish.
Walk all the way to the railing by the water and turn around. Catch the structure on the right and green hill on the left. Then go down to the lower level for a fantastic Panoramic Stitch opportunity.
Check the website before you visit - every month they offer a new coupon good for a free something-or-other. Read more.
Visit the cemetery association across the street for a map to this and other famous graves there, as the 4s map isn't quite exact. They have a Lee grave guestbook for visitors to sign as well.
Hundreds of pilgrims from around the world come here to visit the eternal resting place of the greatest electric guitarist that ever lived. Check out the Stratocaster. What's wrong with this picture?
The Father & Son fountain is on a 24-hour timer that raises the level of the water to obscure certain parts at various times. You’re in a WiMAX hotspot, so discover some interesting facts of your own!
This park tells the story Seattle played in the Gold Rush of 1898. Some miners stayed in Seattle & made fortunes in other ways, including John Nordstrom, the founder of Nordstrom department stores.
The dominant materials in this Pioneer Square park are wood, concrete and water. It's like stepping into a Zen water and rock garden.The splashing water drowns out traffic noise and soothes the soul.
Terrific community grocery featuring everything from fresh seafood, Japanese groceries, Korean kim chi, local NW wine, fresh produce and more. Be aware of sell-by dates - some items are past due. Read more.
Stand on the bench closest to the city to get over the trees. This is the postcard shot of Seattle with the Needle in front of the city. For more of a fun shot frame the Space Needle in the sculpture.
Run around Greenlake and through the trails above the tennis courts/below the zoo. When running, pause to see turtles on logs (west side of the lake) and eagles soaring above.
excellent look at some native (and not native) plants (free w/donation requested) closed mondays
Great selection, love browsing and reading all the recommendations. Friendly, knowledgable staff, and yummy food in the cafe to boot!
With its lush green spaces, its breathtaking Japanese Garden and its abundance of rare trees, plants and flowers (more than 40,000 species), it is one of the brightest jewels in the Emerald City.
Internationally recognized for its excellent collection of Asian, African and Native American art and for its fine collection of modern art produced by Pacific Northwest artists.
Browse through over 23,000 objects that include African, Asian, European, Oceanic, Aboriginal, among other international art. The museum hosts one of the top 5 US Japanese & Korean Art collections.
On the southeast exterior of the EMP, where the monorail comes out of the building, get the Space Needle in the upper left corner, in between the tracks. Wait and shoot, as the monorail exits the EMP.
This museum depicts the story of the Asian-American experience through historic photographs, artwork and text. The museum store sells photographs, documentaries & books on Japanese-American culture.
Peacefully reflect on works by German and American masters at this downtown gem. Admission is always free and art is displayed in natural light only. Bonus: parking is also free. Read more.
Did you know? The museum has over a million archeological artifacts, and is the oldest museum in Washington.
With over 60,000 visitors every year, it is one of Seattle's most popular museums, & preserves & promotes the history of the Pacific NW. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts from the area.
Located on the waterfront next to the Omnidome, this aquarium features exotic fishes, sea mammals & other ocean life. See the sea lions, harbor seals, sea otters & even come face to face with a shark.
The zoo let's you step into an African savanna, an Asian elephant habitat and a tropical rain forest. The zoo also brings special exhibits, which have included monitor dragons, butterflies and other b
Built for the 1962 World Expo, Space Needle distinctive structure, rising 600-plus feet above Seattle Center , has since become Seattle's most famous landmark.
By far the healthiest and best tasting lunch Downtown!!! It may not be speedy... But it's not fast food. Be patient (get there before 1130) and enjoy!
Hands down one of the best maple bars I've ever had. Not to mention the largest
