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Sandwiches with a nice view

Made for those who refuse to eat a sandwich anywhere that lacks a decent vantage point.

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Space features tall ceilings and large windows with corner views overlooking a sculpture park and water. Atmosphere feels clean, minimalist, and relaxing with a modern vibe, though lighting is often soft and warm. Visitors come for a cozy, inviting setting ideal for casual meals and people watching.

Chicken 65 Sandwich delivers an explosion of flavor with tender, perfectly cooked chicken. Paneer Tikka Wrap and other sandwiches like Mumbai Panini come out consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared.

Sunset views shine around the Olympic sculpture park. INDNON Cafe & Bistro offers a corner view of the sound facing Sculpture Park and overlooks the entrance, providing a nice water outlook.

People are saying

"This cafe's Indian fusion food is amazing and unique."

"The Chicken 65 Sandwich is an explosion of flavor."

"I loved the nice view of the water facing the sculpture park."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a wait of 15-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.

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The croissants sell out quickly, so arrive early to try one.

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Cruise boats offer spectacular waterfront views of city skylines, mountains, and harbors. The atmosphere blends relaxed sightseeing with occasional lively moments like dancing and live narration. Onboard amenities include a full-service bar and snacks, creating a social yet scenic experience.

Sandwiches come with a full bar and snacks on board. The turkey sandwich stands out as good. Overall, sandwiches are delicious and pair well with drinks.

Cruising offers amazing views of the Seattle skyline and city highlights. Sitting on the top deck with the tour guide provides the best views during the one-hour ride.

People are saying

"The city and waterfront views from the tour were stunning."

"I learned so many interesting stories and historical facts about the harbor."

"I thought the sandwich was surprisingly good."

Good to know

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The cruise lasts one hour and offers great views of the city.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and snacks during the cruise.

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The cruise departs at 6:45 PM on select days.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot with minimal seating and a grill visible from the counter. Atmosphere is vibrant and busy, with long queues during peak times and lively foot traffic for people watching. Outdoor seating offers views of the water but is modest compared to the indoor experience.

Fish sandwiches stand out with the blackened salmon and halibut options, both large and flavorful. The prawn sandwich offers a fresh taste with seasoning that highlights the shrimp's flavor.

Corner windows offer an awesome sea view. The view of the Sound adds to the experience while enjoying a meal. The setting combines a beautiful view with a hearty, affordable bite.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super tasty and fresh."

"The blackened salmon sandwich was delicious and fresh."

"The seafood here is super fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served before 10am, making it a great option for early risers.

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours; arrive early to avoid the rush.

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Seating is extremely limited, so plan to eat elsewhere if it's crowded.

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Coffee shop offers stunning views of Pike Place Market and waterfront with a warm atmosphere featuring wood, steel, a fireplace, and leather couches. The vibe is cozy and lively, attracting those who enjoy a quiet yet energetic setting for coffee breaks.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with a pesto goat cheese option that impresses. Coffee-shop sandwiches pair well with excellent coffee and fresh pastries.

Windows offer exceptional views of the Pike Place Market sign and Elliott Bay. The water, market sign, and sunset create a gorgeous atmosphere alongside cozy lighting and furniture.

People are saying

"You have to try their cinnamon roll; it's the best on the planet."

"It's a cozy haven with warm lighting and leather couches."

"The breakfast sandwich with goat cheese and pesto is delicious."

Good to know

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First-timers get a free mug with their purchase.

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Expect high prices, with coffee averaging around $10.

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The coffee shop is located on the upper floor of Pike Place Market.

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Small, cramped space inside a historic market offers breathtaking waterfront views and a funky bar atmosphere. Energy is lively with people-watching and loud conversations, creating a vibrant vibe. Known for excellent seafood and drinks, it draws crowds despite limited seating.

Halibut and cod sandwiches stand out with fresh fish and solid flavor. Fish sandwiches come with crispy fries and pair well with chowder or fried calamari.

Unique harbor views from the second level overlook Elliot Bay and parts of a parking lot. The spot offers a breathtaking view while dining, enhanced by vintage decor.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the waterfront."

"I had the best clam chowder I have ever had."

"The sandwich had a great view of the water."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations, so expect a wait during busy times.

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with food and drink specials.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant, so plan accordingly.

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Seafood restaurant

Waterfront views and a full-service bar on upper floors create a lively setting. Crowded and cramped seating contrasts with great Bloody Marys and fresh seafood options. Self-serve drinks and Apple Pay add convenience amid a busy atmosphere.

Generous crab fills the Crab melt sandwich, with cheese that pulls apart nicely. Classic sandwiches like the Reuben come with fries and corn chowder, while options include chicken, fish tacos, and tuna melt.

Overlooking the waterfront and Elliott Bay, the spot offers a gorgeous water view from the 3rd floor. The location provides a beautiful and hard to beat vantage point for enjoying the scenery.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing ocean views from the third story."

"The smoked salmon here is unbelievable and fresh."

"The sandwiches here have spectacular waterfront views."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for tables during weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant opens for lunch at 12 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Outdoor patio offers beautiful views and people watching opportunities. Atmosphere feels fun and friendly with a casual family vibe. Seating includes small indoor tables and a large terrace for al fresco dining.

Crispy and flavorful fish sandwiches stand out here, especially the Mr. Fish Sando. Sandwiches of the month also offer solid variety and quality.

Views overlook a beautiful park and the sound from Pike Place, adding to the dining experience. The setting offers beautiful views that complement the food and ambience.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here were delicious and well-seasoned."

"This fish sandwich was crispy, flavorful, and excellent."

"You get a fantastic view of the sound from here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with $2 oysters available.

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Parking can be a hassle near Pike Place Market.

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The restaurant stays open until 7 PM after 5 PM.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Downtown image 1

Hotel offers spacious rooms with large balconies and city views including the Space Needle. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy despite occasional street noise from emergency vehicles and nearby construction. Amenities include a gym, pool, pet-friendly policy, and free continental breakfast with diverse options.

Microwavable breakfast sandwiches and burritos come with gluten-free options. A waffle maker and hard boiled eggs add variety to the morning meal.

Rooms offer views of the Space Needle from balconies. Suites provide spacious layouts with city views.

People are saying

"The breakfast here had so many great options."

"This hotel's location is great for walking everywhere."

"This sandwich spot is perfectly located for exploring downtown."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served for free upon check-in starting at 6:30 AM.

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Parking garage is located directly underneath the building, accessible via the alleyway.

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The hotel is within walking distance of Pike Place Market and Seattle Center.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Small space with patio seating offers a beautiful waterfront view and sports TVs. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, with music adding to the vibe. Wings and other dishes vary, but drinks like mango margaritas stand out.

Chicken sandwiches show mixed results with some being soggy while others have good buffalo flavor. Sauce requests sometimes get missed but sandwiches generally satisfy.

Sitting on the patio offers a beautiful view of the water. The sight of the ARGOSY CRUISE adds a spectacular touch to the scenery.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and came out so quick."

"The view of the water from the patio is beautiful."

"These garlic wings are unexpectedly extra spicy."

Good to know

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Expect an hour wait for wings during peak hours.

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The 6-wings option allows you to choose up to 2 flavors.

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Prices are reasonable, but there's a 3% surcharge on all orders.

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