Dur Dur Cafe
Dur Dur serves some of the best chai in town and, like most Somalian places, a banana with every dish.
2212 E Cherry St
Central District
206-329-2525
Central District
206-329-2525
Med Mix
The Mediterranean restaurant, which closed after its 23rd and Union location was burned to the ground in an arson fire in 2013, re-opened in the Central Distri…
2204 S Jackson St
Central District
(206) 325-5642
Central District
(206) 325-5642
Meskel
Meskel stands out among the sea of Ethiopian restaurants with an atmosphere unlike any other—or rather, three atmospheres. In the main restaurant, on the upper…
2605 E Cherry St
Central District
206-860-1724
Central District
206-860-1724
East African Imports and Restaurant
This Ethiopian restaurant inside a cheerful import shop at 23rd and Jackson is run by Berhane Amanuel and Megan Eyre, who grind and blend their own spices (wit…
306 23rd Ave S #104
Central District
206-322-7717
Central District
206-322-7717
Bistro Turkuaz
Bistro Turkuaz serves delicious Turkish food. A family runs it, and Mom does the cooking: Everything is fresh and homemade. Half the menu is small dishes: bake…
1114 34th Ave
Central District
206-324-3039
Central District
206-324-3039
Aladdin's Gyro-cery and Deli
Aladdin Gyrocery’s falafel and gyro sandwiches are perfect student food: cheap, fast, filling, portable. That the gyros happen to be delicious is an adde…
4143 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-632-5253
Northeast Seattle
206-632-5253
H Mart
At long last, Asian supermarket H Mart has found its way to the Ave. What does this mean for you? For starters, you'll be able to find unique-in-the-States ite…
4216 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-547-0767
Northeast Seattle
206-547-0767
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Flowers Bar & Restaurant
Located on the Ave, Flowers gets a diverse group of customers, but the regulars are UW students who aren't down for frat row. It's comfortable and has a full …
4247 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1903
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1903
Samir's Mediterranean Grill
Walk up to the window or sit inside next to the huge mural—either way you can expect to get a great falafel or kafta, packed with spices, for student-fri…
1316 NE 43rd St
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1778
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1778
Capsule Cafe
This new Taiwanese cafe adds to the U-District's plentiful inexpensive offerings with snacky bites like braised pork, popcorn chicken, and onion rings. Guests …
4507 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
Northeast Seattle
Don't Yell At Me
This curiously named bubble tea shop owned by Taiwanese celebrity Yako Chan offers a variety of beverages as well as bubble waffles.
4511 The Ave
University District
206-588-0719
University District
206-588-0719
Costas
Costa's is a Greek restaurant serving up breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week. It's family-owned and operated, and opened its doors in 1975. Come here…
4559 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-633-2751
Northeast Seattle
206-633-2751
Ding Tea
This Taiwanese bubble tea chain features flavors like winter melon, hokkaido, and matcha, as well as add-in options like sea cream, egg pudding, crystal boba a…
4725 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-456-7192
Northeast Seattle
206-456-7192
Yi Fang
This Taiwanese bubble tea chain claims to set itself apart from competitors by using fresh seasonal fruit and organic cane sugar and abstaining from artificial…
5000 University Way NE, Suite C
Northeast Seattle
205-420-2369
Northeast Seattle
205-420-2369
Cafe Arta Bistro and Pub
Formerly Vios Cafe and Pub, which was sold to current owners Ed and Arta Vogli, this combination Internet cafe-restaurant-pub inside Third Place Books features…
6504 20th Ave NE
Northeast Seattle
206-525-5701
Northeast Seattle
206-525-5701
Zouave Restaurant
Sharing a name with the French army regiments that served in colonial North Africa, Zouave offers an all-over-the-Mediterranean-map menu, including dishes like…
2615 NE 65th St
Northeast Seattle
(206) 525-7747
Northeast Seattle
(206) 525-7747
