Guidebook for Tacoma

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Guidebook for Tacoma

Food Scene

A short walk to good American-style food. Indoor/Outdoor dining. Local brewery. . 21+ after 8 p.m. Karaoke every Saturday at !0 p.m. http://www.ehouse9.com/
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Engine House No. 9
611 N Pine St
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A short walk to good American-style food. Indoor/Outdoor dining. Local brewery. . 21+ after 8 p.m. Karaoke every Saturday at !0 p.m. http://www.ehouse9.com/
Our favorite dessert place! https://www.facebook.com/icecreamsocialcart/
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ice Cream Social
2914 6th Ave
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Our favorite dessert place! https://www.facebook.com/icecreamsocialcart/
A unique menu--Argentinian Steak House. It's on the pricey side but great for a celebration. They also have a great happy hour that we frequent often. http://www.asadotacoma.com/#about
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Asado Restaurant
2810 6th Ave
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A unique menu--Argentinian Steak House. It's on the pricey side but great for a celebration. They also have a great happy hour that we frequent often. http://www.asadotacoma.com/#about
Another great find! We love that they source most of their food locally and by season. Be sure to also check out their happy hour! http://www.primogrilltacoma.com/
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Primo Grill
2701 6th Ave
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Another great find! We love that they source most of their food locally and by season. Be sure to also check out their happy hour! http://www.primogrilltacoma.com/
We enjoy taking a stroll to Bluebeard for a cup of coffee. If you're looking for a casual relaxed place to work remote or read the paper, this is it! On warm sunny days, they roll up the windows. They also serve Corina Bakery pastries!
68 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bluebeard Coffee Roasters
2201 6th Ave
68 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
We enjoy taking a stroll to Bluebeard for a cup of coffee. If you're looking for a casual relaxed place to work remote or read the paper, this is it! On warm sunny days, they roll up the windows. They also serve Corina Bakery pastries!
This hip laid back greasy-spoon is a great place to roll out of bed and head to breakfast. Don't miss their dinner-plate sized pancakes and magic potatoes!!!! Delish and affordable!
39 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Shakabrah Java
2618 6th Ave
39 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This hip laid back greasy-spoon is a great place to roll out of bed and head to breakfast. Don't miss their dinner-plate sized pancakes and magic potatoes!!!! Delish and affordable!
Hot Dogs! Anyway you can possibly imagine them served. Our favorites: The Hound Dog--Peanut Butter and Bacon and the Mac & Cheese. De-Lish! 21+ or To-Go. http://www.redhottacoma.com/
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Red Hot
2914 6th Ave
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hot Dogs! Anyway you can possibly imagine them served. Our favorites: The Hound Dog--Peanut Butter and Bacon and the Mac & Cheese. De-Lish! 21+ or To-Go. http://www.redhottacoma.com/
Tacoma has a ton of great Thai food. This one happens to be our favorite casual dining experience close to home--perfect for a quick night out or takeout.
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Wild Orchid
3023 6th Ave
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Tacoma has a ton of great Thai food. This one happens to be our favorite casual dining experience close to home--perfect for a quick night out or takeout.
A unique restaurant offering NW seasonal food, including some vegetarian and vegan options. They have a unique happy hour and great brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Marrow Kitchen & Bar
2717 6th Avenue
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A unique restaurant offering NW seasonal food, including some vegetarian and vegan options. They have a unique happy hour and great brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, the chef put this place on the map. They execute their menu to perfection from breakfast to dinner. In our humble opinion, the Down & Dirty is the BEST. BURGER. EVER. 21+
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dirty Oscar's Annex
2309 6th Avenue
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, the chef put this place on the map. They execute their menu to perfection from breakfast to dinner. In our humble opinion, the Down & Dirty is the BEST. BURGER. EVER. 21+
Family-oriented atmosphere for good pizza and salads.
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Farrelli's Pizza, Tacoma
3518 6th Ave
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Family-oriented atmosphere for good pizza and salads.
This market is our Go-To for when we need a quick and easy lunch or dinner on the go or a movie night on the couch. Their take out options are limitless! Their deli offers everything from sandwiches, specialty salads, and soups to turkey or prime rib single-serve dinners. AND. IT'S. ALL. GOOD! Don't forget to swing by the pastry case for THE COOKIE!!!! P.S. Don't buy your regular groceries here. Safeway is across the street!
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Metropolitan Market Tacoma
2420 N Proctor St
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This market is our Go-To for when we need a quick and easy lunch or dinner on the go or a movie night on the couch. Their take out options are limitless! Their deli offers everything from sandwiches, specialty salads, and soups to turkey or prime rib single-serve dinners. AND. IT'S. ALL. GOOD! Don't forget to swing by the pastry case for THE COOKIE!!!! P.S. Don't buy your regular groceries here. Safeway is across the street!
Best steak salad in Tacoma and FRIED pickles!!!
Two Town Pub and Cafe
5005 Main St
Best steak salad in Tacoma and FRIED pickles!!!
Great all-day, every day happy hour. Bar only, 21+
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pacific Grill
1502 Pacific Ave
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great all-day, every day happy hour. Bar only, 21+

Essentials

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Safeway
2411 N Proctor St
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Entertainment & Activities

Go visit our local little theater for a cheap date-night. Monday & Tuesday evening shows are $4.00. Wednesday-Sunday, $6. They screen one movie a week, offering two showtimes per day. On a nice summer night--walk! http://bluemousetheatre.com/
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Blue Mouse Theatre
2611 N Proctor St
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Go visit our local little theater for a cheap date-night. Monday & Tuesday evening shows are $4.00. Wednesday-Sunday, $6. They screen one movie a week, offering two showtimes per day. On a nice summer night--walk! http://bluemousetheatre.com/
Tacoma's newest movie theater offering] reclining seats. Try to reserve seats ahead of time so you don't miss a showing and/or can sit by your date! http://www.cinemark.com/theatre-detail.aspx?node_id=701601
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Century Point Ruston and XD
5057 Main St
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tacoma's newest movie theater offering] reclining seats. Try to reserve seats ahead of time so you don't miss a showing and/or can sit by your date! http://www.cinemark.com/theatre-detail.aspx?node_id=701601

Parks & Nature

We love our local zoo! Check out our new clouded leopard cubs. Don't miss Zoolights in the winter! http://www.pdza.org/
338 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl St
338 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
We love our local zoo! Check out our new clouded leopard cubs. Don't miss Zoolights in the winter! http://www.pdza.org/
This park is INCREDIBLE. Running and walking trails, bike paths, gardens, tennis courts, beach access, kayak rentals, picnic tables galore. This place is AMAZING!!! http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/point-defiance-park/
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Point Defiance Rose Garden
5400 N Pearl St
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This park is INCREDIBLE. Running and walking trails, bike paths, gardens, tennis courts, beach access, kayak rentals, picnic tables galore. This place is AMAZING!!! http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/point-defiance-park/

Arts & Culture

Learn about the state of Washington! While you're here check out one of Tacoma's most beautiful buildings, Union Station and follow the famous Chihuly Glass Bridge down to the glass museum and waterfront.
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Museo de Historia del Estado de Washington
1911 Pacific Ave
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Learn about the state of Washington! While you're here check out one of Tacoma's most beautiful buildings, Union Station and follow the famous Chihuly Glass Bridge down to the glass museum and waterfront.
Famous glass blower & artist, Dale Chihuly was born and raised in Tacoma. The museum was built to honor and showcase the PNW's contribution to the studio glass movement. You can check out permanent and visiting collections and also watch artists work in the Hot Shop. https://museumofglass.org/ The Museum of Glass offers free admission every 3rd Thursday of each month.
268 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de Vidrio
1801 Dock St
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Famous glass blower & artist, Dale Chihuly was born and raised in Tacoma. The museum was built to honor and showcase the PNW's contribution to the studio glass movement. You can check out permanent and visiting collections and also watch artists work in the Hot Shop. https://museumofglass.org/ The Museum of Glass offers free admission every 3rd Thursday of each month.
We are proud of our growing museum which recently underwent an expansion. Check out their exhibitions here: http://www.tacomaartmuseum.org/ The Tacoma Art Museum offers free admission every 3rd Thursday of each month.
167 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific Ave
167 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
We are proud of our growing museum which recently underwent an expansion. Check out their exhibitions here: http://www.tacomaartmuseum.org/ The Tacoma Art Museum offers free admission every 3rd Thursday of each month.

Sightseeing

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Union Station/South 19th Street
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Chihuly Bridge of Glass
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