Za'aTar Seattle
Named for the Middle Eastern spice mix (which can be Romanized with or without that apostrophe, so clearly the owners aren’t ones to take the easy road), the Z…
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Interbay
425-495-1609
Interbay
425-495-1609
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
U DupBop
University of Washington students have a new place to grab yakisoba, teriyaki, bibimbap, kimchi fried rice, sushi, poke, and other staples at this Asian fusion…
4124 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-632-6975
Northeast Seattle
206-632-6975
Samurai Noodle
Samurai has shoyu and dipping-ramen dishes, but the tonkotsu is the thing—rich, unimpeachably tasty pork ramen with thick, perfectly cooked slices of pork. You…
4138 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-547-1774
Northeast Seattle
206-547-1774
Burger Hut
The Ave.'s Burger (and kabob) Hut is a hit among UW students--it's open 'til 3 am each night, and serves classic burgers as well as paneer burgers and chicken …
4142 University Way
Northeast Seattle
206-632-0324
Northeast Seattle
206-632-0324
BB's Teriyaki Grill
A teriyaki haven on the Ave, popular with UW students and loved for its spicy teriyaki sauce and generous helpings of veggies on the side to justify the main, …
4221 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-696-6423
Northeast Seattle
206-696-6423
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
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
Cedars of Lebanon
This quaint restaurant, along with two other small Middle Eastern businesses on its U-District street, form Seattle’s Little Lebanon. And it is very little. An…
1319 NE 43rd St
Northeast Seattle
206-632-7708
Northeast Seattle
206-632-7708
U:Don
Chef/owner Tak Kurachi specializes in house-made Sanuki-style udon noodles made with organic wheat flour imported from Japan; you go along a laboratory-style c…
4515 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
(206) 453-3788
Northeast Seattle
(206) 453-3788
Aladdin Falafel Corner
Aladdin Falafel Corner, just up the street from Aladdin Gyro-cery, is another great late-night option if you find yourself on the Ave. As the name implies, the…
4541 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-548-9539
Northeast Seattle
206-548-9539
Village Sushi
A popular sushi spot serving the inhabitants of the U-District. There is also a vintage LP collection adorning the walls, and a bunch of audio equipment strewn…
4741 12th Ave NE
Northeast Seattle
206-985-6870
Northeast Seattle
206-985-6870
Koa
The University District is packed with cheap eats for cash-strapped students, but one of the most underrated and soul-soothing options might lie within Koa, a …
4754 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
Northeast Seattle