Guidebook for Seattle
Food Scene
open 24 hours, easy to find, a 15-minute/1-mile walk, and has sandwiches, salads, wi-fi, yogurt, pastries, thermoses (use instead of throw-away cups), gifts, and of course, world-famous coffee/drinks.
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Starbucks
15838 1st Ave Sopen 24 hours, easy to find, a 15-minute/1-mile walk, and has sandwiches, salads, wi-fi, yogurt, pastries, thermoses (use instead of throw-away cups), gifts, and of course, world-famous coffee/drinks.
my favorite thai place within a 10-minute drive, the crispy garlic chicken is a must-have! unlike one of those cheesy strip mall places, it's stylish, sexy, has an extensive menu & great service!
Sweet Basil
my favorite thai place within a 10-minute drive, the crispy garlic chicken is a must-have! unlike one of those cheesy strip mall places, it's stylish, sexy, has an extensive menu & great service!
one would think s/he was in LA walking in on a thurs-sat night. no one can work here unless s/he is hot. the food is pretty good actually and it's a great scene, with a stylish bar and large TVs.
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JOEY Southcenter
758 Southcenter Mallone would think s/he was in LA walking in on a thurs-sat night. no one can work here unless s/he is hot. the food is pretty good actually and it's a great scene, with a stylish bar and large TVs.
Everything Else
many soccer teams played here--guests of mine saw david beckham play here in summer 2011! beautiful fields in a huge gorgeous park next to a river, with a bike trail running through it.
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Starfire Sports
14800 Starfire Waymany soccer teams played here--guests of mine saw david beckham play here in summer 2011! beautiful fields in a huge gorgeous park next to a river, with a bike trail running through it.
just a couple of blocks away, this paved running/biking trail runs many miles south through parks, over quaint bridges, by boeing, and alongside a river and through farmland and north to west seattle.
Green River Trail
Green River Trailjust a couple of blocks away, this paved running/biking trail runs many miles south through parks, over quaint bridges, by boeing, and alongside a river and through farmland and north to west seattle.
beautiful pebbly beach park that allows dogs, unlike in seattle where it's a $500 fine! fires on the beach allowed. the sunset view looking at the islands is stunning. only 10 minutes away.
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Seahurst Park
1600 SW Seahurst Park Rdbeautiful pebbly beach park that allows dogs, unlike in seattle where it's a $500 fine! fires on the beach allowed. the sunset view looking at the islands is stunning. only 10 minutes away.
a gorgeous beach park with a dog park, lots of real sand, a nearby marina, a great playground for all ages, bonfire beach parties, volleyball, a waterfront sidewalk trail, and amazing sunsets.
Golden Gardens Drive Northwest
Golden Gardens Drive Northwesta gorgeous beach park with a dog park, lots of real sand, a nearby marina, a great playground for all ages, bonfire beach parties, volleyball, a waterfront sidewalk trail, and amazing sunsets.
Essentials
my preferred grocery store for bulk/local/organic foods, the co-op is member-owned and has a deli. movie night (topics are sustainability/agriculture/environmental issues) is 2nd weds of the month.
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Central Co-op
1600 E Madison Stmy preferred grocery store for bulk/local/organic foods, the co-op is member-owned and has a deli. movie night (topics are sustainability/agriculture/environmental issues) is 2nd weds of the month.
Arts & Culture
about a mile away, the library is next to the schools and the community pool and has internet access.
one-on-one computer assistance Sa 10-11am.
M-Th 10am-9pm
F 10am-6pm
Sa 10am-5pm
Su 11am-5pm
Foster Library
4060 South 144th Streetabout a mile away, the library is next to the schools and the community pool and has internet access.
one-on-one computer assistance Sa 10-11am.
M-Th 10am-9pm
F 10am-6pm
Sa 10am-5pm
Su 11am-5pm
Shopping
i wouldn't buy groceries here but some people do. there's a pharmacy, electronics, clothes, household goods, garden stuff, and lots more--inexpensive and close by.
CVS Pharmacy
301 Strander Blvdi wouldn't buy groceries here but some people do. there's a pharmacy, electronics, clothes, household goods, garden stuff, and lots more--inexpensive and close by.
the biggest mall in washington state with over 230 stores, it's also very chic, with movie theaters, all kinds of stores, fantastic restaurants, and only 2 miles/a 10-min bus ride away.
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Westfield Southcenter
2800 Southcenter Mallthe biggest mall in washington state with over 230 stores, it's also very chic, with movie theaters, all kinds of stores, fantastic restaurants, and only 2 miles/a 10-min bus ride away.
unique stores, flower/fruit/veggie vendors, artists, musicians, street buskers, gift shops, restaurants, people-watching, historic park, entertainment options--so many reasons to hit the market!
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Pike Place Market
1531 Western Aveunique stores, flower/fruit/veggie vendors, artists, musicians, street buskers, gift shops, restaurants, people-watching, historic park, entertainment options--so many reasons to hit the market!
Drinks & Nightlife
it's a wine bar stocked with washington wines, among other unique international choices, and has live music saturday nights. i haven't been yet but it looks very inviting and is close by.
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Vino at the Landing
800 N 10th Plit's a wine bar stocked with washington wines, among other unique international choices, and has live music saturday nights. i haven't been yet but it looks very inviting and is close by.