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Seattle Traveler 

Headed to Seattle? Check out some of their favorite locations as rated by readers of the Stranger, or you can look for your own favorite places to dine, carouse, catch a show, or take in the arts.

Seattle's Best Restaurants

Juliano's Pizza (Restaurant)
  • 4.78000/5 Stars.
 (based on 40 reader reviews)
All Purpose Pizza (Restaurant)
  • 4.29000/5 Stars.
 (based on 28 reader reviews)
Thomas Street Bistro (Restaurant)
  • 4.21000/5 Stars.
 (based on 24 reader reviews)
Amore (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.62000/5 Stars.
 (based on 21 reader reviews)
La Carta de Oaxaca (Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 19 reader reviews)
Dahlak Eritrean Cuisine (Restaurant)
  • 4.67000/5 Stars.
 (based on 18 reader reviews)
Bleu Bistro (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.06000/5 Stars.
 (based on 16 reader reviews)
Bandits Bar (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 16 reader reviews)
Araya's Vegetarian Place (Restaurant)
  • 4.53000/5 Stars.
 (based on 15 reader reviews)
Suthanya Thai Renaissance Bistro (Restaurant)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 15 reader reviews)
Baguette Box (Cafe, Restaurant)
  • 4.07000/5 Stars.
 (based on 15 reader reviews)
Buddha Belltown (Bar, Club, Restaurant)
  • 4.40000/5 Stars.
 (based on 15 reader reviews)
94 Stewart Street (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 14 reader reviews)
Georgetown Liquor Company (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 14 reader reviews)
La Cocina y Cantina (Restaurant)
  • 4.31000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Bilbao Tapas Bar (Restaurant)
  • 4.46000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Memo's Mexican Food (Restaurant)
  • 4.62000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Aladdin Gyrocery (Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Pig Iron Bar-B-Q (Restaurant)
  • 4.92000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Ristorante Machiavelli (Restaurant)
  • 4.54000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Smarty Pants (Restaurant)
  • 4.23000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
West 5 (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.38000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
College Inn Pub (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.69000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Jamjuree (Restaurant)
  • 4.08000/5 Stars.
 (based on 12 reader reviews)
Chopsticks (Restaurant)
  • 4.92000/5 Stars.
 (based on 12 reader reviews)

Theater & Performance

5th Avenue Theatre (Theater)
  • 2.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Rendezvous (Bar, Cabaret, Club, Movie Theater, Restaurant, Supperclub, Theater)
  • 3.89000/5 Stars.
 (based on 9 reader reviews)
Columbia City Theater (Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 2 reader reviews)
On the Boards (Theater)
ArtsWest (Gallery, Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 2 reader reviews)
Triple Door (Bar, Cabaret, Restaurant, Supperclub, Symphony Hall, Theater)
  • 3.60000/5 Stars.
 (based on 5 reader reviews)
Velocity Dance Center (Arts Center, Movie Theater, Theater)
Open Circle Theater (Theater)
Market Theater (Theater)
Henry Art Gallery (Auditorium, Bookstore, Cafe, Gallery, Museum)
Showbox at the Market (Ballroom, Bar, Club, Movie Theater, Theater)
  • 3.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 2 reader reviews)
Historic University Theater (Club, Movie Theater, Theater)
Seattle Children's Theatre (Arts Center, Auditorium, Movie Theater, Theater)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Seattle Public Theater (Theater)
Seattle Repertory Theatre (Theater)
Teatro ZinZanni (Cabaret, Circus Tent, Supperclub, Theater)
Washington Ensemble Theatre (Gallery, Theater)
Intiman Theatre (Bumbershoot Stage, Theater)
  • 2.25000/5 Stars.
 (based on 4 reader reviews)
Theater Schmeater (Theater)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Live Girls! Theater (Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 2 reader reviews)
Annex Theatre (Theater)
Balagan Theatre (Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 3 reader reviews)
Seattle University Lee Center for the Arts (Arts Center, Gallery, Theater)
ACT Theatre (Arts Center, Theater)
New City Theater (Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)

Favorite Bars & Clubs

Amore (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.62000/5 Stars.
 (based on 21 reader reviews)
Bleu Bistro (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.06000/5 Stars.
 (based on 16 reader reviews)
Bandits Bar (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 16 reader reviews)
Buddha Belltown (Bar, Club, Restaurant)
  • 4.40000/5 Stars.
 (based on 15 reader reviews)
Georgetown Liquor Company (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 14 reader reviews)
Bad Albert's (Bar)
  • 4.57000/5 Stars.
 (based on 14 reader reviews)
94 Stewart Street (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 14 reader reviews)
College Inn Pub (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.69000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
West 5 (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.38000/5 Stars.
 (based on 13 reader reviews)
Pacific Inn Pub (Bar)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 12 reader reviews)
Vino Bello Wine Bar (Bar)
  • 4.92000/5 Stars.
 (based on 12 reader reviews)
Bizzarro Italian Cafe (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.50000/5 Stars.
 (based on 10 reader reviews)
Art of the Table (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.70000/5 Stars.
 (based on 10 reader reviews)
Five Point Cafe (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.40000/5 Stars.
 (based on 10 reader reviews)
BOKA (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 10 reader reviews)
Noc Noc (Bar)
  • 4.56000/5 Stars.
 (based on 9 reader reviews)
Circa (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.22000/5 Stars.
 (based on 9 reader reviews)
Big Time Brewery & Alehouse (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.11000/5 Stars.
 (based on 9 reader reviews)
St. Clouds (Bar)
  • 4.62000/5 Stars.
 (based on 8 reader reviews)
Jolly Roger Taproom (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.12000/5 Stars.
 (based on 8 reader reviews)
Cafe Venus/Mars Bar (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 8 reader reviews)
Pony (Bar)
  • 4.25000/5 Stars.
 (based on 8 reader reviews)
Spitfire Grill (Bar, Gallery, Restaurant)
  • 4.25000/5 Stars.
 (based on 8 reader reviews)
Spring Hill Restaurant and Bar (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 7 reader reviews)
Baranof (Bar, Restaurant)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 7 reader reviews)

The Arts

Seattle Asian Art Museum (Museum)
ArtsWest (Gallery, Theater)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 2 reader reviews)
ToST (Bar, Gallery)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Velocity Dance Center (Arts Center, Movie Theater, Theater)
Frye Art Museum (Cafe, Museum)
Henry Art Gallery (Auditorium, Bookstore, Cafe, Gallery, Museum)
SOIL (Gallery, Movie Theater)
Bellevue Arts Museum (Museum)
  • 5.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Seattle Children's Theatre (Arts Center, Auditorium, Movie Theater, Theater)
  • 4.00000/5 Stars.
 (based on 1 review)
Olympic Sculpture Park (Museum, Park)
Western Bridge (Arts Center, Gallery)
Crawl Space Gallery (Gallery)
Garde Rail Gallery (Gallery)
Greg Kucera Gallery (Gallery)
Howard House (Gallery)
Bluebottle Gallery (Gallery)
Platform Gallery (Gallery)
Davidson Galleries (Gallery)
Francine Seders Gallery (Gallery)
Suyama Space (Gallery)
Washington Ensemble Theatre (Gallery, Theater)
William Traver Gallery (Gallery)
James Harris Gallery (Gallery)
Photographic Center Northwest (Arts Center, Gallery, School)
Lawrimore Project (Gallery)

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