The Harvard Exit Theater
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

807 E Roy St
Seattle, WA 98102

patrick g. writes: This place is a great theater, though I haven't been to it in a very long time.  I think I may have seen Run Lola Run here a million years B.C. ago.  

I went to the Seattle Museum of Mysteries around the block maybe a year or two ago and learned that…

Aprie
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

310 Broadway E
Seattle, WA 98102

shaun k. writes: i've said it before, and i'll say it again...

this store makes me wish i had a vagina.

Yelp Elite Event - Theo Chocolates

3400 Phinney Ave
Seattle, WA 98103

Michelle B. writes: Five Stars!

No, not five stars for my own party, that would be tacky.

Five stars for all of the people who made this event happen!

Without the muscles, talent, and hard work of Kaitlyn, Helen, Megan, and Kevin we would have been partying it up in a…

Ummelina International Day Spa
Neighborhood: Downtown

1525 4th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Lydia P. writes: I love this place...  sadly, I can't afford to go on a weekly basis, but when I feel the need to really indulge myself, I go for a seaweed pedicure.  Here's how it goes:
- Change into a comfy robe and flip flops and get seated in cozy waiting area…

De Medici Ming Fine Paper
Neighborhood: Downtown

1222 1st Ave Ste A
Seattle, WA 98101

Del rae M. writes: You need to get a gift. There are places where the shopping begins, the curio shop or department store. You buy the perfect gift for someone you esteem. This store is the finish line. It is the best way to wrap it all up, as it were. Medici has the…

Alexis Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown

1007 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Todd L. writes: Camera fades in.....

Group of men in matching suits, gathered in a hotel bar. One looks repeatedly at his watch (in spite of the fact that he still has four hours to go). A gregarious bartender approaches and hands the time wary man a complimentary…

Ruth's Chris Steak House
Neighborhood: Downtown

727 Pine St
Seattle, WA 98101

Charlie D. writes: _________________________ _________________________ _
UPDATE 3/31/2008
_________________________ _________________________ _
Just got some horrible...horrible news from Emily T.
Here's the bad news about Ruth Chris.
"BUT I noticed this review and I have…

Showbox at the Market
Neighborhood: Downtown

1426 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Tiffany S. writes: Memo
To: Tiffany S.
From: The Showbox

You're old.

But thanks for trying to stay awake for a show that started at 10:40 pm.

Nice use of our massive columns for leaning. Did we actually see you close your eyes at one point?

We'll see you back here when we…

World Spice Merchants
Neighborhood: Downtown

1509 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Patrick M. writes: "They Who Control the Spice, Controls the Universe".     Or at least a foodie's kitchen.     Which is why this place is even MORE addictive than what a sandworm barfs up.

Spices and teas and peppers and smoked salts and blends and wow!   The smell is…

Hyatt Grand Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown

721 Pine St
Seattle, WA 98101

Jim C. writes: I haven't stayed in the rooms here, so I lacked the proper opportunity to talk on my cell while nude and adjust myself.  I have, however, attended a conference held at the hotel.

Best.  Hotel.  Conference.  EVAR.  

The conference rooms themselves were…

The Oceanaire Seafood Room
Neighborhood: Downtown

1700 7th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101

Diana L. writes: When I go here with my parents, the staff greet my mother by name and have her martini sitting on the table within seconds of being seated.  That, my friends, is something to aspire to.  And speaks volumes about the service, which has always been…

Pike Place Chowder
Neighborhood: Downtown

1530 Post Alley
Seattle, WA 98101

Angela C. writes: Excellent Clam Chowder!  Try their award winning clam chowder in a bread bowl and you won't regret it.  They import all their clams from the East Coast because those are supposedly the best types of clams to use in Clam Chowder.  After tasting their…

Bodies The Exhibition
Neighborhood: Downtown

800 Pike St
Seattle, WA 98101

Lydia P. writes: Wow... very interesting.

This exhibit really makes you think about how you treat/mistreat your body on a daily basis.  I wasn't sure how I was going to feel about being in such close proximity to actual deceased human beings, but I thought that…

Pike Place Bagel Bakery
Neighborhood: Downtown

1525 1st Ave Ste 1
Seattle, WA 98101

B.K. W. writes: The garlic bagel I had with lox, cream cheese, capers, and tomatoes was very good.  Nice chewy bagel, generous fillings.

The choice of radio station playing in the shop--Spirit 105--threw me for a loop.  While I have nothing against Christian music,…

Union
Neighborhood: Downtown

1400 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Michelle B. writes: A little math.

If a chef makes7 courses for 12 people 4 times in a single evening and everyone* leaves with a full belly and a smile on their face what should the star rating be?

Let everyone = a bunch of picky opinionated Yelpers.

Five stars! Yes,…

Andaluca Restaurant & Bar
Neighborhood: Downtown

407 Olive Way
Seattle, WA 98101

Koizumi Y. writes: We love this place and have been on several occasions, the last time a few days ago.

It is not an overly large place, but it's enough space to feel one is not cramped...yet small enough to still feel cozy. The food is well-prepared and service is…

Peter Miller Architecture and Design Books
Neighborhood: Downtown

1930 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Katie S. writes: I did a little searching online and found that there was a book about the Seattle Central Library at Peter Miller, which would serve as a perfect gift for my friend in Japan.

I was pleasantly surprised with the store. I've always wanted to go in b/c…

Palomino Restaurant Rotisseria Bar
Neighborhood: Downtown

1420 5th Ave Ste 350
Seattle, WA 98101

vicky t. writes: Go on one side it costs more than the other for the same thing... whatevers

My citrus salad was delish... the bread is good too...  

The pasta with meat sauce had a lil spice to it....

The chopped salad (cobb?) when split was enough for the in-laws...…

Argosy Cruises
Neighborhood: Downtown

1101 Alaskan Way, Ste 201
Seattle, WA 98101

Dan T. writes: My mom was visiting Seattle and I needed something to distract her from her usual questions which centers around my failed personal life. UGH! I figured that if a cruise didn't distract her I could jump off the boat and swim back to shore.

Anyways ,I…

Old Seattle Paperworks
Neighborhood: Downtown

1514 Pike Place
Seattle, WA 98101

megan w. writes: Yeah, I'm sure everyone who reviews this place went here for the vintage war propaganda posters. Come on, people. We know what you were really doing in here.

Vintage posters, my ass.

PS. They have a huge selection of vintage Playboy and repro plates…

Wild Ginger Asian Restaurant & Satay Bar
Neighborhood: Downtown

1401 3rd Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

carrie L. B. writes: 87 reviews before me say it all: solid 4 star dining. What more could I add?

I'll tell you what more I could add!

We had a family dinner at Wild Ginger to celebrate my mean old grandma's 90th birthday (I love my mean old grandma to pieces, but she is…

Tulio Ristorante
Neighborhood: Downtown

1100 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

mel r. writes: BUUUURRRPP
trust me, that smells as good as it tasted

oh my blackened salmon ravioli filled tummy

Can Can
Neighborhood: Downtown

94 Pike St
Seattle, WA 98101

Sarah B. writes: Wow.  Is this place for real?  

It's like someone crawled into one of the messed up corners of my head and brought together my love of pseudo-french ambiance, sensual ladies in corsets, and campy game show hosts.  Than they discovered my love of…

Paramount Theatre
Neighborhood: Downtown

911 Pine Street
Seattle, WA 98101

Juan M. writes: This is an absolutely beautiful theater!

Two things I did find out this last visit:

Apparently you have to be a member of The Paramount Club to get Loge seats (my favorite).

Be sure to pre order your drinks at one of the bars!

The place is always crazy…

Jump! Gourmet Espresso
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

604 Broadway East
Seattle, WA 98102

Michelle B. writes: Go check your to-do list. Please rearrange your priorities and put "Stop by Jump! Espresso to see Stephen J. " at the very top of your list.

Yes, it may mean waking up before noon. Yes, it may mean putting on something other than pajamas to walk down…

Top Pot Doughnuts
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

609 Summit Ave E
Seattle, WA 98102

Katie S. writes: I've come to find that there is absolutely NO ladylike way to eat a Top Pot Powder Sugar Covered Raspberry Donut.

My interaction with the fruit filled pastry this afternoon was a lot like my experiences at Paseo. Completely messy, thoroughly…

Joe Bar
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

810 E Roy St
Seattle, WA 98102

Nadja M. writes: So, this is a Coffee shop and I just bought a beer for fifty cents more than my 16oz coffee!!!

THEY ARE PROMOTING ALCOHOLISM and an excessive use of exclamation marks!!!  

Joe Bar also has free wi-fi, the nicest baristas ever, and BEER.  GLORIOUS BEER…

Bleu Bistro
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

202 Broadway E
Seattle, WA 98102

JC R. writes: Bring me here on a second date.

I'll get the veggie BLT half order, and a gin fizz, well probably more than one.

You'll get points in my book. Points redeemable for making out.

Than Brothers Restaurant
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

516 Broadway E
Seattle, WA 98102

Jessi B. writes: fun facts - round one!

1. pho is the ultimate hangover cure
2. a small tofu and a lemonade comes out to $6.66
3. 99% of the people who eat at than bros go on to become nobel prize winners

ok, so that last one isn't true. but dammit come here anyway! you…

Stumbling Monk
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

1635 E Olive Way
Seattle, WA 98102

Michelle B. writes: What this place lacks in atmosphere it makes up for in beer!

Good beer. Beer you can't get anywhere else in the city. Beer that has a much higher alcohol content than any micro-brew. Beer that makes you understand the name of the bar.

I am glad I…

Vladimir Lenin
Neighborhood: Fremont

3526 Fremont Pl N
Seattle, WA 98103

Craig H. writes: GiantMetalLenin is my own personal superhero. He watches me eat at the Taco del Mar, ready to jump in with the Heimlich (or some particularly gulag Russian version of it) at the slightest sign of distress.

Deluxe Hair
Neighborhood: Phinney Ridge

6512 Phinney Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103

Akiva S. writes: This is the story of a boy and his hair and the woman who removed from his head the hair oh god oh GOD I can't start it like this.  Let me try again.

This is the story of a boy hahahahalaalkfjaslkLKSAGH AS:gAKHG OH OMYAGJAKLG okay, there was a piece…

Zillow
Neighborhood: Downtown

999 3rd Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Jean W. writes: Calculate the mortgage on a  loved one/neighbor/prospective partner/ someone you don't have enough data points on... Without even thinking that was your intention!

Wing Luke Asian Museum
Neighborhood: International District

719 South King St
Seattle, WA 98104

Mitzie H. writes: I went on the first Thursday of July; so I didn't have to pay. And you know what it's a good thing because if I paid to walk through a museum where half the galleries were empty I'd be a bit disappoint, actually I'd be more than just a bit…

Artist & Craftsman Supply
Neighborhood: University District

4350 8th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105

Tiffany D. writes: Clerk walks up - "Need some help?"  I answer - "I do.  I want to unleash the artist within me."  (Ok, YOU can stop laughing now.)  The clerk didn't laugh at me, didn't even show a hint of amusement.  He kindly asked me what kind of artist did I…

Woodland Park

Aurora Ave N./ N. 59th Street
Seattle, WA 98103

Mitzie H. writes: Having completely burnt myself yesterday the last thing I wanted to do was hang out in the sun again but I had a picnic in the park to attend and so I lathered on the aloe and sun block and threw on long sleeves and I headed out the door to my…

Wayward Coffeehouse
Neighborhood: Greenwood

8570 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103

Rebecca L. writes: i'm confused...

when you go to the wayward, it feels like its a place where you're suppose to "commune" and talk about civil liberties or the latest Joss Whedon production, but the price for a cup o joe and food is anything but.  Yeah their latte is…

Stumbling Goat
Neighborhood: Phinney Ridge

6722 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103

Lainie L. writes: When my seester said that we were going to a restaurant called The Stumbling Goat, for some reason I had visions of The Simpsons.  .it sounded like somewhere Homer would go and I pictured a bright pink neon sign with a neon goat walking and stumbling…