Wallingford, Seattle: Things to Do & Map

Commercial development is primarily along North 45th Street, featuring the neon "Wallingford" sign, Wallingford Center, and Dick's Drive-In. Gas Works Park offers views of the Olympic and Cascade mountains.

Fat Cat RecordsRecord Store
Mas CafeCoffee Shop
Korochka TavernCocktail Bar

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By TripSapien · Updated October 20, 2026

Top things to do in Wallingford

Fat Cat Records
★ 4.9 · 179
Record Store
A record store that offers a selection of new vinyl.
Mon–Thu
12 PM – 6 PM
Fri
12 PM – 7 PM
Sat
11 AM – 7 PM
Sun
12 PM – 6 PM
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Wallingford Farmers Market
★ 4.6 · 114
Market
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed
3 PM – 7 PM
Thu–Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Wallingford

Mas Cafe
★ 4.8 · 738
Coffee Shop· $10–20
Easygoing restaurant offering heaping breakfast burritos & sandwiches, plus tacos.
Mon–Fri
6:30 AM – 3 PM
Sat
8 AM – 2 PM
Sun
Closed
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Korochka Tavern
★ 4.7 · 467
Cocktail Bar· $20–30
Small, rustic bar with retro touches offering cocktails & a variety of Eastern European nibbles.
Mon
4 PM – 10 PM
Tue–Fri
4 PM – 12 AM
Sat
4 PM – 12 AM
Sun
4 PM – 10 PM
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The Rebel
★ 5.0 · 101
Bar· $20–30
Mon
4 PM – 12 AM
Tue–Fri
4 PM – 2 AM
Sat
4 PM – 2 AM
Sun
4 PM – 12 AM
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The Octopus Bar
★ 4.5 · 1.0k
Cocktail Bar· $10-20
Cocktails, flatbreads & rustic snacks served in a casual watering hole with vintage, nautical decor.
Mon–Thu
4 PM – 1 AM
Fri
4 PM – 2 AM
Sat
4 PM – 2 AM
Sun
4 PM – 1 AM
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Caravan Halal Central Asian Fusion
★ 4.6 · 677
Restaurant· $20–30
Bright counter-serve space with Turkmen meat pies, pizza & pasta in modern digs.
Every day
11 AM – 9 PM
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Sea Monster Lounge
★ 4.6 · 774
Live Music· $
Decent selection of beer, cocktails, and wine. Fresh sushi made onsite with sake. Free live music every night.
Mon–Thu
7 PM – 2 AM
Fri
6 PM – 2 AM
Sat
6 PM – 2 AM
Sun
7 PM – 2 AM
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Ivar's Salmon House
★ 4.4 · 5.7k
Seafood· $20–60
Casual waterfront destination with a woodsy vibe featuring seafood dishes & shared plates.
Mon–Thu
11 AM – 8 PM
Fri
11 AM – 9 PM
Sat
11 AM – 9 PM
Sun
11 AM – 8 PM
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Zoka Coffee
★ 4.5 · 768
Coffee Shop· $10–20
In what is variously known as the Meridian District or Tangletown, between Wallingford and Green Lake. Hip students, professionals, and soccer moms meet here. Great desserts and whole grain scones. Roasts their own coffee, supplying to…
Every day
6 AM – 6 PM
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