Guidebook for Tacoma
Drinks & Nightlife
Parkway Tavern
313 N I StCozy local bar with pub food
Wonderful beer pub, no food served
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Copper Door Bottle Shop, Taproom & Restaurant
12 N Tacoma AveWonderful beer pub, no food served
AMAZING BREAKFAST served weekends only
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dirty Oscar's Annex
2309 6th AvenueAMAZING BREAKFAST served weekends only
Fun bar with tons of beer and hot dogs in every variation
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Red Hot
2914 6th AveFun bar with tons of beer and hot dogs in every variation
Historic old town bar with decent fish and chips
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Spar
2121 N 30th StHistoric old town bar with decent fish and chips
Favorite dive bar with great food
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Top of Tacoma Bar & Cafe
3529 McKinley AveFavorite dive bar with great food
Fun local bar, lots of college kids... you get the idea
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Magoo's Annex
2710 N 21st StFun local bar, lots of college kids... you get the idea
Hilltop Kitchen
913 Martin Luther King Junior WayFunky, good craft cocktails
Cozy old school bar with great sandwiches
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Peterson Bros. 1111
1111 S 11th StCozy old school bar with great sandwiches
The Mix
635 Saint Helens AvenueLocal gay bar with mixed clientele and karaoke
Tacoma Brewing Company
1116 Court ELocal brew house in historic building
Tacoma Dome
2727 E D StConcert venue
Great spot in Proctor with huge selection of craft brews and delicious sandwiches.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Store, Taproom & Eatery
3816 N 26th StGreat spot in Proctor with huge selection of craft brews and delicious sandwiches.
Great pretzels and beer, they have food too. Short walk from the apartment.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rhein Haus Tacoma
649 Division AveGreat pretzels and beer, they have food too. Short walk from the apartment.
Everything Else
Annie Wright Schools
827 N Tacoma AveExclusive private school
University of Puget Sound
1500 N Warner StLiberal arts college
University of Washington Tacoma
1900 Commerce StFour year college
Food Scene
Shake Shake Shake
124 N Tacoma AveBest hamburgers and shakes in town
Art House Cafe
111 N Tacoma AveExcellent food in a relaxed atmospher
The Matador
721 Pacific AveGreat spanish food, fun happy hour
The Table
2715 6th AveExcellent dinner or lunch
Asado Restaurant
2810 6th AveFavorite steak restaurant
Old school restaurant, pricey but great affordable all day happy hour served in the bar
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Gaucho Tacoma
2119 Pacific AveOld school restaurant, pricey but great affordable all day happy hour served in the bar
Cosmonaut Coffee Co
817 Division AvenueGreat local brew
Hob Nob Restaurant
716 6th AveDecent breakfast
Ice Cream Social
2914 6th AveAMAZING ice cream
Cafe Brosseau
2716 North 21st StreetCoffee with ambiance
Funky little local restaurant with good food, wine and beer
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rosewood Cafe
3323 N 26th StFunky little local restaurant with good food, wine and beer
Good breakfast spot, tiny space so the wait can be long
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Milwaukee Cafe & Dessert Co
3102 6th AveGood breakfast spot, tiny space so the wait can be long
Awesome baked goods with an attached coffee shop
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Corina Bakery
602 Fawcett AveAwesome baked goods with an attached coffee shop
Wonderful locally owned restaurant with great happy hour menu
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pacific Grill
1502 Pacific AveWonderful locally owned restaurant with great happy hour menu
Savor Tacoma Creperie
1916 Pacific AveBest crepes in the puget sound
Sammy's Pizza
1308 N I StThey deliver!
New Restaurant close by. Good food and atmosphere
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cooks Tavern
3201 N 26th StNew Restaurant close by. Good food and atmosphere
Great little spot new to the neighborhood. Excellent Mexican food with great beer selection on tap.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brewers Row
3205 N 26th StGreat little spot new to the neighborhood. Excellent Mexican food with great beer selection on tap.
Arts & Culture
Tacoma Little Theatre
210 N I StFun local theater venue
Nationally recognized with cutting edge exhibits and impressive western art collection
167 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific AveNationally recognized with cutting edge exhibits and impressive western art collection
Pantages Theater
901 BroadwayGreat venue for concerts and theater
Glass museum, you have to see the hot shop!
268 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Vidrio
1801 Dock StGlass museum, you have to see the hot shop!
The Grand Cinema
606 Fawcett AveExcellent art house films
Oldest continuously operating movie theater in Washington
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blue Mouse Theatre
2611 N Proctor StOldest continuously operating movie theater in Washington
Essentials
Stadium Thriftway
618 N 1st StBest close grocery store
Metropolitan Market Tacoma
2420 N Proctor StGourmet groceries
Dave's Meat & Produce
1312 N I StGreat meat, cheese and fish
Sightseeing
Wright Park
501 S I StGrand historic city park founded in 1882
Nationally recognized for classic car collections
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LeMay - Museo del Automóvil de América
2702 E D StNationally recognized for classic car collections
Museo Infantil de Tacoma
1501 Pacific AveFun for the kids
Natural history museum
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Historia del Estado de Washington
1911 Pacific AveNatural history museum
Parks & Nature
Beautiful old park with waterfront access a beach to rent kayaks and paddleboards and a nationally recognized zoo
338 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N Pearl StBeautiful old park with waterfront access a beach to rent kayaks and paddleboards and a nationally recognized zoo