Welcome to Seattle! We’re so excited to have you join us for our special day and want to ensure your time in the Emerald City is as memorable as possible. Whether you're here for just the weekend or a little longer, we've put together some of our favorite local coffee, food, and drink spots to help you explore and enjoy the city like a true Seattleite.

BREAKFAST SPOTS

Sabine

Middle Eastern-themed cafe serving breakfast, lunch, and colorful cocktails daily. We met here!

Rachels Bagels

beloved breakfast spot known for its chewy, crusty bagels and generously stuffed burritos.

COFFEE

Valentinas Coffee

Cozy, Mexican‑inspired coffee shop serving organic, single‑origin beans from Mexico in inventive drinks.

Monorail Espresso

Traces its roots to the world’s first espresso cart and continues to draw coffee aficionados with its meticulously crafted single‑origin espressos and pour‑overs

LUNCH & DINNER

Lil Woody's

A classic American burger, with several locations across Seattle

Ocho

Serves traditional and Spanish‑inspired small plates alongside an extensive selection of Iberian wines, sherries, ciders, and beers in a cozy, retro‑chic setting

San Fermo

Regional Italian with locally sourced ingredients from Pacific Northwest farms, ranches, and fisheries. (reservation recommended)

ASADERO

Mexican prime & Wagyu steakhouse that grills USDA Prime and American Wagyu beef over mesquite wood in Spanish Josper ovens to impart authentic smoky “Norte” flavors (reservation recommended)

Outsider BBQ

Central Texas–style barbecue—think oak‑smoked brisket, pork ribs, and jalapeño cheddar sausage—paired with standout Turkish‑inspired sides like lemon‑poppyseed coleslaw and sumac‑accented potato salad.

Katsu Burger

Seattle‑born Japanese–American fusion chain. specializes in hand‑formed, miso‑seasoned katsu patties breaded in panko and deep‑fried to a crisp golden perfection, served on American‑sized buns alongside seaweed‑dusted fries and inventive Japanese‑inspired shakes

Cookies Country Chicken

One of Seattle’s most popular fried chicken destinations

DESSERTS

Hot Cakes

Molten lava cakes, cookie sundaes, milkshakes, and sweet cocktails

Frankie & Jo's

Vegan and Gluten-free ice cream

Salt & Straw

A West Coast classic and a must-try ice cream shop

COCKTAILS

Little Tin Goods

Creative cocktails & Hawaiian bites in an artsy space

Percy's & Co

Classic cocktail shop

Pine Box

A bar housed in a former mortuary with cathedral ceilings

Rich Rich

Hidden alleyway cocktail bar