Our local guide to Fauntlee Hills and West Seattle
Food scene
Take a short stroll up our street to our favorite neighborhood cafe and order a tasty coffee and all-day breakfast at the walk up window
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The Birdhouse
3507 SW Henderson StTake a short stroll up our street to our favorite neighborhood cafe and order a tasty coffee and all-day breakfast at the walk up window
Short walk down Barton to a local cafe and mini market for beer, wine, and specialty items
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Wildwood Market and Eatery
9214 45th Ave SWShort walk down Barton to a local cafe and mini market for beer, wine, and specialty items
Closest local restaurant. Not a favorite of ours, but a neighborhood spot that a lot of local west seattleites frequent.
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Endolyne Joe's
9261 45th Ave SWClosest local restaurant. Not a favorite of ours, but a neighborhood spot that a lot of local west seattleites frequent.
Molly's Bottle Shop: West Seattle
3278 California Ave SWA favorite local wine shop selling natural wines
Harry's Beach House
2676 Alki Ave SWLocal favorite restaurant
delicious Italian if you can get a reservation! If you can't, message me and I'll give you our local secret :)
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Il Nido
2717 61st Ave SWdelicious Italian if you can get a reservation! If you can't, message me and I'll give you our local secret :)
A favorite local wine shop selling natural wines. You can also bring your own food and sit outside on their small patio and enjoy a glass or bottle of wine
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Left Bank
8526 14th Ave SA favorite local wine shop selling natural wines. You can also bring your own food and sit outside on their small patio and enjoy a glass or bottle of wine
One of our top two Thai restaurants in West Seattle
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Bang Bar Thai Restaurant & Lounge
4750 California Ave SWOne of our top two Thai restaurants in West Seattle
Buddha Ruksa
3520 SW Genesee StBest authentic Thai in West Seattle
Maharaja Cuisine of India
4542 California Ave SWLocal Indian spot
Cactus Alki Beach
2820 Alki Ave SWLocal Mexican spot down on Alki Beach
Old School Seattle restaurant on the waterfront. Have never been but it's a spot for visitors for sure!
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Salty's on Alki Beach
1936 Harbor Ave SWOld School Seattle restaurant on the waterfront. Have never been but it's a spot for visitors for sure!
Raccolto
4147 California Ave SWGreat Italian spot in West Seattle
Plant-based ice cream shop owned by two of our friends!
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Frankie & Jo's Capitol Hill
1010 E Union StPlant-based ice cream shop owned by two of our friends!
Not in West Seattle, but a favorite Seattle restaurant that also serves the best soft serve ice cream with unique flavors as a bonus!
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Homer
3013 Beacon Ave SNot in West Seattle, but a favorite Seattle restaurant that also serves the best soft serve ice cream with unique flavors as a bonus!
Local Farmers Market every Sunday 10am-2pm. You can also order online and pick-up.
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West Seattle Farmers Market
California Avenue SouthwestLocal Farmers Market every Sunday 10am-2pm. You can also order online and pick-up.
local old school Italian joint. Great for dining in or ordering takeout and walking across the street to the beach with a blanket and bottle of wine to enjoy while watching the sunset
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La Rustica
4100 Beach Dr SWlocal old school Italian joint. Great for dining in or ordering takeout and walking across the street to the beach with a blanket and bottle of wine to enjoy while watching the sunset
Our go to favorite authentic taco truck in White Center!
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Taqueria la Fondita
10050 15th Ave SWOur go to favorite authentic taco truck in White Center!
Sightseeing
Take a short ferry ride across the Sound to Vashon Island for a day adventure
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Vashon Island
Take a short ferry ride across the Sound to Vashon Island for a day adventure
Mercado Pike Place
1531 Western AveA quaint local and natural spa for facials and other services. They also have a great little storefront with items for sale - great place for gifts for a favorite friend (or yourself!)
Spruce Apothecary
4156 California Ave SWA quaint local and natural spa for facials and other services. They also have a great little storefront with items for sale - great place for gifts for a favorite friend (or yourself!)
Grocery Stores
QFC
2500 SW Barton StClosest grocery store - within 1 mile
Metropolitan Market West Seattle (Admiral)
2320 42nd Ave SWPCC Community Markets - West Seattle
2749 California Avenue SouthwestWhole Foods Market
2210 Westlake AveTony's Market
9050 35th Ave SWpop-up market just up the street with produce
small market with some essentials and specialty items as well as a cafe
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Wildwood Market and Eatery
9214 45th Ave SWsmall market with some essentials and specialty items as well as a cafe
Local Parks and Beaches
Local Park just a short walk down the hill or drive and park in one of the parking lots for closer access to enjoy the trails and walk along the water
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Lincoln Park
801 S 37th StLocal Park just a short walk down the hill or drive and park in one of the parking lots for closer access to enjoy the trails and walk along the water
Alki Beach is about a 10 minute drive up through West Seattle with local restaurants and bars and beach access
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Alki Beach
Alki Beach is about a 10 minute drive up through West Seattle with local restaurants and bars and beach access
our favorite park less than 50 feet from the house!
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Fauntleroy Park
3951 SW Barton Stour favorite park less than 50 feet from the house!
Consejos para la ciudad
No te pierdas
TACO TRUCKS!
There's a taco truck down the hill across from Endolyne Joe's and our favorite taco truck, Taqueria la Fondita in White Center on 15th and 98th
No te pierdas
FERRIES
enjoy the quiet sound of the chug chug of the ferries and their fog horns from time to time.
Traveling to Vashon? Be sure to check out the ferry schedule:
https://www.wsdot.com/Ferries/Schedule/scheduledetail.aspx?departingterm=9&arrivingterm=22&roundtrip=true