Eat. Play. Dance. Everything is Right Outside Your Door.
🍽️ Restaurants
Morsel -- Beloved breakfast café known for its fresh, buttery biscuits and creative breakfast sandwiches.
Xi’an Noodles -- Authentic Chinese noodle shop specializing in hand-pulled noodles and spicy regional dishes.
Taste of India -- Longtime neighborhood favorite offering flavorful Indian curries, naan, and vegetarian options in a colorful setting.
Thai Tom -- Small, high-energy Thai restaurant serving wok-fired classics and authentic spicy curries.
Portage Bay Café -- Popular brunch spot emphasizing local, organic ingredients and a self-serve toppings bar.
🧭 Attractions
University of Washington Campus -- Historic, tree-lined university grounds featuring gothic architecture and scenic views of Lake Washington.
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture -- Museum showcasing fossils, cultural artifacts, and hands-on exhibits about the Pacific Northwest.
Henry Art Gallery -- Contemporary art museum located on the UW campus with rotating exhibits and experimental installations.
University Village -- Upscale outdoor shopping center with boutiques, restaurants, and community events.
Neptune Theatre -- Historic performing arts venue hosting live music, film screenings, and touring performances.
🏪 Grocery Stores
Trader Joe’s -- Specialty grocery store offering organic produce, prepared foods, and unique private-label items.
QFC -- Full-service supermarket featuring deli, bakery, and pharmacy options located along Roosevelt Way.
Safeway -- Major grocery chain offering wide selections of fresh and packaged foods.
Whole Foods Market -- Organic and natural foods store with salad bars, ready meals, and health-focused products.
University District Farmers Market -- Weekly open-air market featuring local produce, artisan foods, and community vendors.
🏢 Nearby Industries & Major Employers
University of Washington -- Major public university and one of Seattle’s largest employers in education and research.
UW Medical Center -- Leading healthcare and research institution providing advanced medical care and employing thousands.
Seattle Public Schools -- Regional public education system supporting schools throughout North Seattle.
City of Seattle -- Local government employing workers in civic, public safety, and infrastructure roles.
Amazon -- Corporate offices located a short drive away, serving as a major employer for Seattle residents.

