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Eats:

Coldwater Bar and Grill
1900 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA A downtown hotel quietly lures in seafood lovers with fresh and simple Northwestern favorites.

Lola
2000 Fourth Ave Ste B, Seattle, WA Robust, upscale Greek fare in the newly revamped Andra Hotel: Celeb chef Tom Douglas has another hit on his hands.

Sazerac Restaurant
1101 4th Ave, Seattle, WA Join in the N'awlins-style frolic in this swank-yet-goofy hotel restaurant in the heart of downtown.

Andaluca
407 Olive Wy, Seattle, WA
Mayflower Park Hotel's romantically stylish Spanish spot goes way beyond tapas.

Six Seven
2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA
The legendary Edgewater Hotel's luxurious waterfront restaurant has evolved into one of the city's most exemplary choices for seafood.

Shopping:

Ross Dress for Less
1418 3RD Ave, Seattle, WA Spotted: Foxy Ruby Rox dresses and trendy Tommy Hillfiger jeans.

Buffalo Exchange
4530 University Way NE, Seattle, WA Spotted: Betsy Johnson girlie gear and sexy Mephisto shoes.

Cost Plus World Market
2103 Western Ave, Seattle, WA Spotted: Affordable patio furniture and beautiful artisanal glassware.

Red Light
312 Broadway E, Seattle, WA
Spotted: '70s disco dresses for a song and the best cheap sunglasses around.


Lodgings:

The Ace Hotel
2423 1st Ave., Seattle, WA Spare, white hipster hotel where European-style affordability and hostel sensibility meet.

Moore Hotel
1926 Second Ave, Seattle, WA Clean and simple rooms in an ideal downtown location make this historical hotel one of the city's best bargains.

Pensione Nichols
1923 First Ave, Seattle, WA A remarkable travel bargain, this small inn offers a prime location and comfy lodging.

 

Hangouts:

The War Room
722 E Pike St, Seattle, WA Capitol Hill's newest venue has plenty of potential, thanks to diverse booking, a fabulous deck and clubby, cozy ambience.

Element
332 Fifth Ave. N, Seattle, WA Bodies gyrate to the massive beats in this new Miami/LA-style club near the Seattle Center.

Nectar
412 N 36th St, Fremont, WA This fresh, smoke-free Fremont club buzzes with a diverse line-up of live music.

Highway 99 Blues Club
1414 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA Seattle's waterfront gets a jolt of the blues with this spacious juke joint.

Sound Lounge
115 Blanchard St, Seattle, WA
Sweet, fresh drinks--with names like the "Metrosexual"--match the 20-something crowd who pack this trendy Belltown bar.

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Overview:

You like to travel but you’re no tourist. No guidebooks. No sightseeing buses. No package deals. You know the best accommodations, things to do and places to eat and drink are not found in Fodor’s. The only way to find these secret spots is to ask the locals. And that’s exactly what we did. For each destination featured on the right, we’ve asked the people who live there to list their favorite restaurants, bars, inns and things to do. So when you go, you’ll be in the know.
 
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