Things to Do in Pike Place, Seattle

Pike Place Market is a historic public market that opened in 1907, serving as a hub for local farmers, craftspeople, and merchants. It runs along Pike Place from Pike Street to Virginia Street and overlooks Elliott Bay, attracting over 20 million visitors each year.

Seattle AquariumZoo & Aquarium
Zig Zag CafeCocktail Bar
ShowboxLive Music

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Top things to do in Pike Place

Seattle Aquarium
★ 4.3 · 23.4k
Zoo & Aquarium
Popular waterfront aquarium with interactive exhibits, a cafe & virtual reality shows.
Every day
9:30 AM – 6 PM
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DeLaurenti’s
★ 4.7 · 685
Wine Shop· $
Italian food & wine shop selling cheeses, meats & imported groceries plus a cafe for light bites.
Every day
9 AM – 5 PM
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SELEUŠS Chocolates
★ 4.7 · 198
Chocolate Shop
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Simply Seattle
★ 4.4 · 328
Specialty Store
Basic gift shop carrying Seattle-themed art, clothing, food & other souvenir memorabilia.
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Where to eat & drink in Pike Place

Zig Zag Cafe
★ 4.6 · 1.3k
Cocktail Bar· $30–70
Craft cocktails & gourmet snacks in a hip space tucked away by a staircase near Pike Place Market.
Every day
5 PM – 12 AM
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Showbox
★ 4.4 · 4.2k
Live Music
Concert venue featuring a roomy main hall & an intimate lounge with its own stage.
Mon
Closed
Tue
10:30 AM – 2 PM
Wed
Closed
Thu
10:30 AM – 2 PM
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Le Pichet
★ 4.4 · 1.7k
French· $30–80
Small French bistro and bar serving classic fare, including a signature slow-roasted chicken for two.
Mon–Wed
10 AM – 9 PM
Thu–Fri
10 AM – 10 PM
Sat
10 AM – 10 PM
Sun
10 AM – 9 PM
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Aerlume Seattle
★ 4.6 · 845
Restaurant· $100+
Refined Pacific Northwest ingredients & local wines set against dramatic views of the Puget Sound.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
4 PM – 9 PM
Sat
4 PM – 9 PM
Sun
Closed
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Ben Paris
★ 4.3 · 1.1k
Restaurant· $20–60
Hearty Pacific Northwest fare and custom cocktails in a bright space anchored by graphic wallpaper.
Mon–Thu
7 AM – 8:30 PM
Fri
7 AM – 9:30 PM
Sat
7 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun
7 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 8:30 PM
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