Space Needle
The Space Needle was constructed in 1962 to commemorate the Seattle World's Fair. Since then, the monument has become a significant part of the city's landscap…
400 Broad St
Uptown
206-905-2100
Uptown
206-905-2100
SkyCity at the Space Needle
"The view of Seattle from the Space Needle--the view of Seattle absent the Space Needle--could be Any City, USA, which allows you to fantasize about all the ot…
400 Broad St
Uptown
206-905-2100
Uptown
206-905-2100
Pop Kitchen + Bar
Pop Kitchen + Bar is “a New American Kitchen + Bar focusing on local foods brought to you by Cameron Reed Concepts,” which is also responsible for the concepts…
325 Fifth Ave N
Uptown
206-262-3030
Uptown
206-262-3030
The Pedal-Powered Coffee Carts Formerly Known as Handlebar Coffee
Alex Johnstone and David Rothstein run these pedal-powered coffee carts using local roasters' beans. At this writing, they had just received a cease-and-desist…
Traveling
Uptown
Uptown
Bigfood
Bigfood serves reportedly great "slow-braised meats with Caribbean and Indian flavors" on made-to-order flatbread ($8 or $9 each) out of a truck that looks lik…
Traveling
Uptown
206-719-5549
Uptown
206-719-5549
Quincy's Charbroiled Burgers
Located in the Seattle Center Armory, Quincy's serves burgers and fries and shakes to festival crowds and Space Needle first-timers.
305 Harrison St, Seattle Center
Uptown
206-728-2228
Uptown
206-728-2228
Center Theatre
A midsize theater beneath the Seattle Center Armory, the Center Theatre is home to Seattle Shakespeare Company, Book-It Repertory Theatre, and sometimes rents …
Seattle Center Armory
Uptown
206-684-7200
Uptown
206-684-7200
Plum Pantry
An outpost of Makini Howell’s Plum Bistro, Plum Pantry at the Armory gives vegans something to eat at Seattle Center.
305 Harrison St
Uptown
206-428-6337
Uptown
206-428-6337
Collections Cafe
The high-ceilinged restaurant for the Chihuly museum at Seattle Center features Northwest producers and, more visibly, Dale Chihuly's hitherto little-known col…
305 Harrison St
Uptown
Uptown
Citizen
Citizen is a very cute cafe in the eastern part of lower Queen Anne with crepes, sandwiches, and a careful selection of inexpensive wine (bottles of which are …
706 Taylor Ave N
Uptown
(206) 284-1015
Uptown
(206) 284-1015
Blue Water Taco Grill
Blue Water Taco Grill does have tacos, but many other delicious things too, like burritos, quesadillas, tortas and salads. This one's located in the Seattle Ce…
305 Harrison St
Uptown
206-428-6250
Uptown
206-428-6250
Bahn Thai
A popular Queen Anne Thai spot. People love the lunch combo ($11.75) that includes pad Thai noodles, soup, Jasmine rice, and a fried vegetarian roll. There is …
409 Roy St
Uptown
206-283-0444
Uptown
206-283-0444
Plaza Garibaldi
Despite the Italian-sounding name, family-owned Plaza Garibaldi serves Mexican food in lower Queen Anne, following in the footsteps of the previous tenant, Jal…
129 First Ave N
Uptown
206-397-4088
Uptown
206-397-4088
Boat Street Kitchen
This obscurely located but lovely French-ish bistro is a longtime favorite for good reason. Especially nice, weather permitting: sweet, quiet outdoor seating f…
3131 Western Ave, Ste 301
Uptown
206-632-4602
Uptown
206-632-4602
Laredos Grill
On the east slope of lower Queen Anne, almost to Aurora (and where, back in the day, fancy restaurant Veil used to be), Laredos makes Tex-Mex food that gets mi…
555 Aloha St
Uptown
206-218-1040
Uptown
206-218-1040
Pho Viet Anh
Pho Viet Anh has been around since 2005, and offers big, steaming bowls of pho with some of the best broth in town.
372 Roy St
Uptown
206-352-1881
Uptown
206-352-1881