
Things to Do in Queen Anne, Seattle
Seattle's hilltop neighborhood north of downtown, rising steeply above Seattle Center and Elliott Bay.
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Top things to do in Queen Anne
Space Needle
★ 4.6 · 59.4kObservation Deck· $$$★
Iconic, 605-ft-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant.
- Mon–Wed
- 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Thu
- 10 AM – 8:30 PM
- Fri
- 9:30 AM – 10 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 10:30 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 9:30 PM
Seattle Children's Museum
★ 4.3 · 1.8kChildren's Museum★
Basement area of Seattle Center with hands-on cultural exhibits geared toward children 10 & under.
- Mon
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Tue–Fri
- Closed
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- 10 AM – 5 PM
Chihuly Garden and Glass
★ 4.7 · 25.1kArt Museum★
Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works.
- Mon–Wed
- 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thu
- 10 AM – 6:30 PM
- Fri
- 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 8 PM
Museum of Pop Culture
★ 4.5 · 19.4kArt Museum★
Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan.
- Mon–Fri
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Sat
- 8:30 AM – 5 PM
- Sun
- 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Spinnaker Chocolate
★ 4.9 · 185Chocolate Factory
- Every day
- 8 AM – 8 PM
Ken's Market
★ 4.7 · 347Market
Family-run grocer with all the essentials, plus chef-made takeout, an espresso bar, wine & flowers.
- Every day
- 7 AM – 10 PM
Pacific Science Center
★ 4.5 · 7.7kScience Museum
Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters.
- Mon–Tue
- Closed
- Wed–Fri
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Sun
- 10 AM – 5 PM
The Electric Boat Company
★ 4.8 · 1.3kThemed Experience
Electric boat rentals for up to 12 passengers. Offers enclosed and heated vessels for year-round appeal. No prior experience needed.
- Every day
- 11 AM – 8 PM
Where to eat & drink in Queen Anne
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
★ 4.4 · 6.6kLounge· $20–80
Hip Cajun-Creole spot with a cozy, New Orleans–influenced dining room and optional fixed-price menus.
- Mon–Thu
- 10 AM – 3 PM, 3:30 PM – 11 PM
- Fri
- 10 AM – 3 PM, 3:30 PM – 12 AM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 3 PM, 3:30 PM – 12 AM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 3 PM, 3:30 PM – 11 PM
Tom's Watch Bar - Seattle Center
★ 4.7 · 3.6kSports Bar· $20–70
A sports bar offering food, drinks, and a viewing experience for every game.
- Mon–Thu
- 4 PM – 12 AM
- Fri
- 11 AM – 12 AM
- Sat
- 8 AM – 12 AM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 12 AM
Konvene Coffee
★ 4.9 · 537Coffee Shop· $10–20
Small coffee shop serving breakfast, sandwiches, baked goods, salads & avocado toast.
- Mon–Fri
- 9 AM – 3:30 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 2 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Nielsen’s Pastries
★ 4.9 · 521Pastry Shop
Old-school bakery & coffee shop crafting marzipan cakes, signature pastries, soups & sandwiches.
- Mon–Fri
- 8 AM – 2 PM
- Sat
- 8 AM – 2 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Sal Y Limón
★ 4.7 · 1.2kMexican· $20–30
A bright, two-story cantina serving handmade tortillas, menudo & inventive tequila-based cocktails.
- Mon
- 11 AM – 9:30 PM
- Tue–Thu
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Fri
- 11 AM – 12 AM
- Sat
- 11 AM – 12 AM
- Sun
- 11 AM – 9:30 PM
The Golden Olive
★ 4.6 · 1.3kMediterranean· $10–20
Mediterranean fare such as gyros, hummus & kebabs are served at this upbeat counter-serve spot.
- Every day
- 10 AM – 10 PM
Grappa
★ 4.5 · 1.2kMediterranean· $30–80
A convivial dining destination for handcrafted Mediterranean dishes & cocktails.
- Mon–Wed
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Thu–Fri
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 10 PM
- Sun
- 10 AM – 9 PM
Buckley's On Queen Anne
★ 4.4 · 1.4kBar & Grill· $20-30
Casual fare meets multiple TVs at this laid-back sports bar with weekend brunch.
- Mon
- 11:30 AM – 12 AM
- Tue–Fri
- 11:30 AM – 1 AM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 2 AM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 12 AM
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- 1Space Needle
- 2Seattle Children's Museum
- 3Chihuly Garden and Glass
- 4Museum of Pop Culture
- 5Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
- 6Spinnaker Chocolate
- 7Tom's Watch Bar - Seattle Center
- 8Konvene Coffee
- 9Nielsen’s Pastries
- 10Ken's Market
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