5 Spot
With its ever-changing menu—half of which rotates every three months or so—the 5 Spot focuses on different American regional cuisines. There's also standard di…
1502 Queen Anne Ave N
East Queen Anne
206-285-7768
East Queen Anne
206-285-7768
Sushi Samurai
It's sushi where Pinkabella Cupcakes used to be.
1817 Queen Anne Ave N
West Queen Anne
West Queen Anne
Hilltop Ale House
This popular and friendly neighborhood bar serves decadent, quality pub grub. No fried mozzarella sticks here. Instead, you can sip a beer and snack on things …
2129 Queen Anne Ave N
West Queen Anne
206-285-3877
West Queen Anne
206-285-3877
College Inn Pub
Subterranean both literally and in spirit, the College Inn is one of Seattle’s best dive bars, resplendent with grubby, pubby appeal. Beers for every kind of p…
4006 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-634-2307
Northeast Seattle
206-634-2307
Big Time Brewery & Alehouse
The quintessential college bar, the Big Time has big wooden tables and offers affordable, hearty food for lean students and rich, dark beers for everyone. The …
4133 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-545-4509
Northeast Seattle
206-545-4509
Shultzy's Sausage
Shultzy’s used to be a tiny, crowded storefront where you had to fight your way up to the grill, manned by friendly and sausage-mad college guys. Now it’s a ni…
4114 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-548-9461
Northeast Seattle
206-548-9461
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
Pho Thy Thy
Pho Thy Thy, a longtime U-District staple, serves generous bowls of pho accompanied by complimentary cream puffs.
4129 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-632-4909
Northeast Seattle
206-632-4909
Sizzle & Crunch
This fast-casual Vietnamese eatery serves banh mi, rice bowls, vermicelli bowls, and salad bowls with customizable proteins and toppings.
1313 NE 42nd St
Northeast Seattle
206-547-2723
Northeast Seattle
206-547-2723
Pho Than Brothers
Diner-style Than Brothers is devoted to pho and pho alone, and they have it down to a science—it’s cheap, hot, and reportedly good at each and every one of the…
4207 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1735
Northeast Seattle
206-633-1735
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
Thanh Vi
Thanh Vi serves pho and all the other Vietnamese favorites on the cheap on the Ave, with the banh mi and the friendly staff earning it extra Husky love.
4226 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-633-7867
Northeast Seattle
206-633-7867
Kai's Bistro & Lounge
Like all college bars, Kai's has good deals ($3 wells at happy hour, cheap food to munch on). Unlike all college bars, Kai's also has good service.
1312 NE 43rd St
Northeast Seattle
206-547-2784
Northeast Seattle
206-547-2784
Wing Central
The second location of Wing Central (the original is in Ellensburg) supplies the hungry students on the Ave with “chicken with attitude”: wings, burgers, sandw…
4524 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-634-9464
Northeast Seattle
206-634-9464
Sushi Thai Yummy Yummy
At this cheap-eats place on the Ave, both sushi and Thai dishes are on offer (as well as lots of yummy, presumably).
4545 University Way
Northeast Seattle
206-708-7816
Northeast Seattle
206-708-7816
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