Warehouse-style space buzzes with lively music and offers affordable art supplies like acrylic paints and glass cutters. Cozy rooms hold organized crafting materials perfect for creative minds and educators. Prices stay low, making it a thrift store for art.
Variety of cheap rolls of webbing, acrylic paints, and glass cutters fill the shelves. Lots of trinkets and art supplies come at low prices.
"It's fun to poke around and find materials for creative projects."
"This thrift store is a paradise for craft and art supplies."
"I found so many cheap craft materials, like yarn and beads."
Good to know
The store has a huge variety of craft supplies at affordable prices.
Parking is easy and accessible near the store.
They offer a refillable glue station and a variety of kids' craft materials.
Historic building offers a classic style and a dark, clean atmosphere. Live blues music and multiple hangout areas create a lively vibe. Membership and drinks are cheap, with fun pull tabs and a pool table adding to the fraternal club feel.
Membership costs are low and drinks come at cheap prices. Pull tabs add a fun, affordable way to engage with others.
Good to know
Quality bands play two to three nights per week, from Thursday to Saturday.
On Thursday nights, they host blues bands.
Membership costs around $50 a year, but guests can try a two-week trial.
Small hole-in-the-wall spot offers cheap prices and large portions with a cozy, grandma-core deli vibe. Friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere amid comfy tables and a big couch. Plants and flowers add charming decor making it a calm oasis.
Food comes with cheap prices and large portions. The menu is small but offers tasty options.
Good to know
The deli is accessible from the alley parallel to 4th Street.
Breakfast costs under $10, while lunch costs under $15.
The restaurant is located half a block east of the Symphony light rail station.
Classic dive bar with a cozy interior and covered patio. Offers cheap beer and free pool, perfect for budget nights. Atmosphere shifts from friendly older regulars to a lively younger crowd, creating a welcoming vibe.
Drinks come at very cheap prices here. The spot offers cheap beer and free pool, making it a solid choice for a budget-friendly night out.
Good to know
Free food is offered on most Sundays during Seahawks games.
The bar has a parking lot exclusively for customers.
Pool tables are free to use, attracting a friendly crowd.
Classic dive bar shines with cheap beers and a laid-back vibe. Dog-friendly indoor seating adds comfort, while multiple screens and pool tables keep the energy up. Perfect mix of young and diverse crowd in a neighborhood setting.
Cheap drinks stand out here, especially the beers. The bar offers solid dive bar vibes with decent food alongside affordable prices.
Good to know
They don't open until 4 pm.
Tables can be booked or claimed in advance, especially for regulars on game day.
The prices were good.
Japanese restaurant offers fresh, delicious sushi with affordable prices and perfect portion sizes for sharing. The space feels clean and spacious with a warm, friendly vibe and great music. Menu blends tapas-style service with sushi, creating a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
The lunch special offers great value for the quality of sushi.
The rolls come in sets of 4, perfect for trying multiple options.
Prices are among the cheapest for sushi in Seattle.
Nautical-themed dive bar offers cheap beer and a laid-back vibe with vintage leather seats. Small space features pool tables and pinball for fun. Strong community feel makes it a classic neighborhood spot.
Cheap beer stands out here, making drinks very affordable. Playing pool also costs little, adding to the overall budget-friendly vibe.
Good to know
Pool costs only 50 cents a game, making it a budget-friendly option.
The tavern does not accept vertical IDs, so bring a standard ID.
The Sloop has been a local favorite for 70 years, especially among sailors.
Surplus store offers used office furniture, dorm room essentials, and science gear at bargain prices. Shopping happens only on Tuesdays with limited parking and merchandise changing weekly. Nonprofits can request special shopping access outside public hours.
Good to know
The store is only open on Tuesdays.
Payment is accepted in cash or credit card.
Parking is limited.
Dive bar with dark wood decor offers a laid-back vibe and cheap drinks. Pool tables and darts keep things fun while friendly bartenders make it welcoming. Multiple seating areas upstairs and downstairs fit groups easily.
Cheap drinks and a low-cost pool make this spot easy on the wallet. Friendly bartenders add to the value.
Good to know
Happy hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and appetizers.
Sundays usually feature free food for patrons.
Expect to put your name on a list for a billiards table during busy nights.
Affordable meals with good value make this spot a smart choice. Fresh dishes come in good portions that satisfy hunger without overspending. Clean, calm atmosphere suits quick lunches or takeout near campus, with occasional live shows adding a fun twist.
Prices stay cheap here, making meals affordable. The food offers good value for the cost.
Good to know
Meals cost around $14, making it affordable for students.
Portion sizes are decent, providing good value for the price.
Be aware that the spicy chicken may contain bones.
Golf driving range offers a simple setup focused on practice and convenience. It maintains a low-cost atmosphere, especially with affordable rates for university affiliates. The environment feels practical and straightforward without extra frills.
Good to know
The golf range offers discounted rates for students with a valid UW ID.
Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access the range.
The range is open year-round, providing consistent practice opportunities.
Offers late night dining with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Burgers, especially lamb and chicken, are fresh and flavorful. Food comes out extremely fast and prices stay cheap while tasting amazing.
Food comes out extremely fast and prices stay cheap. Meals taste absolutely amazing while keeping costs low.
Good to know
Aladdin CharBurger is open late at night for late-night snacks.
They grind their own beef in-house for freshness.
Expect reasonable prices and healthy portion sizes.
Shop operates 24 hours, which is rare for vape shops in the area. It maintains a clean, easygoing atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Offers a wide selection of cigarettes, vapes, tobacco, and accessories at affordable prices with good discounts.
Good to know
The shop is open 24 hours, making it convenient for late-night visits.
Prices for cigarettes and vapes are very affordable at this shop.
A variety of smoking accessories are available, including pipes and waterpipes.
Large grocery store offers affordable prices on fresh produce and snacks. Unique finds like sturdy Tupperware and kids toys add value. Clean, welcoming space feels community-oriented and practical for budget shoppers.
Groceries come at cheap prices without sacrificing quality. Seasonal finds include sturdy Tupperware, kids toys, and men's hygiene products, all offered at low cost.
Good to know
There is a farmers market on Fridays.
Grocery Outlet offers good prices compared to other grocery stores.
Parking is convenient at Grocery Outlet.
Taco spot serves affordable tacos with quick, friendly service. Atmosphere is funky and calm, perfect for a fast casual meal. Spicy sauces and flexible options make it a cheap, tasty choice for taco lovers.
Food comes at really cheap prices here. Mixing and matching lets you get a filling meal fast without spending much.
Good to know
Tacos cost $3 each, making them an affordable option.
The baby burrito is $5, offering good value for a filling meal.
Credit card payments are accepted, but tipping is cash only.
Dive bar with cheap beer and affordable food creates a lively, cozy vibe. Vintage arcade games like pinball add fun. String lights and carpeted floors make it feel like a friendly neighborhood hangout.
Offers cheap beer and affordable food that pairs well with a lively atmosphere.
Good to know
The bar is open until 2am, making it a popular late-night spot.
Pricing for food and drinks is among the lowest in central Seattle.
Freak Fest is a notable event held at the venue.
Spacious spot with board games and plug points offers a fun, casual vibe. Bright yellow walls and chicken art add charm. Enjoy a spicy chicken sandwich for just $5, delivering big, juicy flavor without high cost.
Spicy chicken sandwich costs just $5 and offers a juicy, big portion. Fried chicken and burgers come out super delicious and cheap, making the food fast and tasty without breaking the bank.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at midnight.
Prices are affordable, making it popular among students.
The restaurant has a 'needs to improve' food safety rating.
Small bar with intimate seating and a disco ball offers a cozy vibe. Happy hour features cheap prices and quick, tasty pasta. Music plays all night, creating a lively atmosphere for solo visitors and groups.
Happy hour offers pretty cheap prices that feel worth it. Pasta serves as a cheap quick eat option alongside drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 pm with $10 pasta specials.
Late night pastas are served until 2 am on weekends.
Expect limited seating; arrive early to secure a spot during happy hour.
Tiny spot serves classic chili dogs and burgers fast with friendly service. Outdoor benches offer a casual place to eat. Prices stay low, making it a cheap and quick choice with fries that remind you of McDonald's.
Hot dogs, hamburgers, and fries come out fast and cost very little. The fries taste like McDonald's and the chili dogs stand out as a cheap and quick option.
Good to know
Matt's Famous Chili Dogs is open Monday through Friday from 10am to 8pm.
There is no indoor seating available; all seating is outside.
Expect a consistent line out the door during lunch hours.
Mexican spot runs 24/7 with a friendly vibe and topping bar full of salsas. Food is cheap and fresh, served fast and filling. Perfect for late-night cravings in a chill, colorful setting.
Food comes out cheap, fresh, and filling. Meals serve up fast and taste good for the price.
Good to know
Aliberto's Mexican Food is open 24 hours a day, making it a rare find in Seattle.
The restaurant has a convenient 24-hour drive-thru for quick service.
Expect large portions at reasonable prices, with many items under $10.
Cozy space with self-order booths makes dining easy and relaxed. Food is cheap yet authentic, matching flavors from China. Quick meals and a condiment bar let you customize every bite.
Prices stay cheap and the food is tasty with a flavor similar to what you'd find in China. Meals come quick and offer standard options without extra cost.
Good to know
The restaurant opens early, making it convenient for breakfast.
Prices for Jianbing are affordable, typically around $9.99.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.
No-frills fast food spot with basic seating and limited space offers a calm, friendly atmosphere and a clean environment. Meals focus on affordable, customizable teriyaki options with generally generous portions for the price. The kitchen operates efficiently, supporting quick service suited for a brief meal.
Good to know
BB's Teriyaki Grill offers affordable and customizable teriyaki meals.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Meals cost around $12-$13, with various meat and side options.
Space feels like little Mexico with authentic Puebla style food and freshly made tortillas. Prices stay very cheap with huge, generous portions. Barbacoa tacos and quesadillas offer excellent value in a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.
Prices stay consistently very cheap with generous portions. Barbacoa and carnitas offer excellent value compared to other spots.
Good to know
The prices are very cheap, making it affordable for most visitors.
Portions are generous, often recommended to split between two people.
The restaurant has improved its cleanliness, providing a more comfortable dining experience.