Food scene
110 N Tacoma Ave, 98403.
Vathunyu “Yu” Nanakornphanom and Buoy Ngov cover Southeast Asian Street food at their Stadium neighborhood destination. Satay, yakitori, Thai sausage and shrimp-and-chive dumplings are local favorites, and the noodle dishes, rice bowls and soups travel well. The owners also run Moshi Moshi, the solid ramen restaurant next door, and there’s booze to go at both spots. Open for takeout and delivery, via Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Postmates.
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Indo Asian Street Eatery
110 N Tacoma Ave110 N Tacoma Ave, 98403.
Vathunyu “Yu” Nanakornphanom and Buoy Ngov cover Southeast Asian Street food at their Stadium neighborhood destination. Satay, yakitori, Thai sausage and shrimp-and-chive dumplings are local favorites, and the noodle dishes, rice bowls and soups travel well. The owners also run Moshi Moshi, the solid ramen restaurant next door, and there’s booze to go at both spots. Open for takeout and delivery, via Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Postmates.
445 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, 98402. This soup destination by Tacoma’s County-City Building (with a second location downtown) offers more than 20 daily choices, with half for vegans and vegetarians. They’re known for big portions, low prices and fast service. The West African peanut soup is a local favorite, as is the gorgonzola tortellini and curried chicken and cauliflower, or anything with the word “bacon” in the description. Available for takeout, and cash only.
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Infinite Soups
445 Tacoma Ave S445 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, 98402. This soup destination by Tacoma’s County-City Building (with a second location downtown) offers more than 20 daily choices, with half for vegans and vegetarians. They’re known for big portions, low prices and fast service. The West African peanut soup is a local favorite, as is the gorgonzola tortellini and curried chicken and cauliflower, or anything with the word “bacon” in the description. Available for takeout, and cash only.
1122 Market St, Tacoma, 98402.
Jennifer Johnson’s red pepper kale soup will turn a blah day magnificent. As will her vegan kimchi, bacon Caesar salad, and sesame avocado wrap, paired with a long list of fresh juices, all-day breakfast, and healthy drinks that skip dairy and animal-based ingredients at this veg-friendly healthy-food stop. Available for pick-up through online ordering, or delivery through Uber Eats and Postmates.
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Happy Belly eatery + juice bar
1122 Market St1122 Market St, Tacoma, 98402.
Jennifer Johnson’s red pepper kale soup will turn a blah day magnificent. As will her vegan kimchi, bacon Caesar salad, and sesame avocado wrap, paired with a long list of fresh juices, all-day breakfast, and healthy drinks that skip dairy and animal-based ingredients at this veg-friendly healthy-food stop. Available for pick-up through online ordering, or delivery through Uber Eats and Postmates.
Toast Mi
2602 North Proctor Street2602 N Proctor, Tacoma.
Great Banh Mi and rice bowls!
Antique Sandwiches. 5102 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, 98407.
Antique serves wholesome breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffees, and desserts. The kitchen hums from dawn ’til dusk making homemade soups, salad dressings, granola, pies and cakes, cinnamon rolls, lasagnas, quiche, corned beef, roasted turkey and so much more. All the baked goods are made with local honey and organic whole wheat flour. On a warm, sunny day you can enjoy a meal or a milkshake in the garden.
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Antique Sandwich Co
5102 N Pearl StAntique Sandwiches. 5102 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, 98407.
Antique serves wholesome breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffees, and desserts. The kitchen hums from dawn ’til dusk making homemade soups, salad dressings, granola, pies and cakes, cinnamon rolls, lasagnas, quiche, corned beef, roasted turkey and so much more. All the baked goods are made with local honey and organic whole wheat flour. On a warm, sunny day you can enjoy a meal or a milkshake in the garden.
Macaluso's Italian Restaurant. 5101 N Pearl St Ruston, 98407
Every Tuesday and Wednesday they serve up an Impossible vegan and gluten free Lasagna, and a vegan Bolognese that can easily be made gluten free with a switch to gluten free penne. They also offer a primavera and pesto pasta.
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Macaluso’s Italian Restaurant
5101 N Pearl StMacaluso's Italian Restaurant. 5101 N Pearl St Ruston, 98407
Every Tuesday and Wednesday they serve up an Impossible vegan and gluten free Lasagna, and a vegan Bolognese that can easily be made gluten free with a switch to gluten free penne. They also offer a primavera and pesto pasta.
Cuerno Bravo Prime Steakhouse. 616 St Helens Ave Tacoma, 98402.
Hands down—the best steak meal I’ve ever had! Good ambiance and décor + great cocktails.
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Cuerno Bravo Steakhouse
616 Saint Helens AvenueCuerno Bravo Prime Steakhouse. 616 St Helens Ave Tacoma, 98402.
Hands down—the best steak meal I’ve ever had! Good ambiance and décor + great cocktails.
2620 Bridgeport Way W #B, University Place, 98466.
Asian Fusion Restaurant in University Place. Open today until 11:00 PM. Don’t be fooled by the simple restaurant space—the food is delightful and authentic!
UP Pho & Teriyaki
2620 Bridgeport Way West2620 Bridgeport Way W #B, University Place, 98466.
Asian Fusion Restaurant in University Place. Open today until 11:00 PM. Don’t be fooled by the simple restaurant space—the food is delightful and authentic!
Sightseeing
Kandle Pool
5302 N 26th StPuget Creek Natural Area Trail
Puget Creek Natural Area TrailFavorite hike
Titlow Lagoon
Sanford & Son Auctions
743 BroadwayTacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific Ave