Downtown Is Open
Welcome Back Downtown
Downtown Seattle’s business and nonprofit landscape was significantly altered by COVID-19. Today, more workers and visitors are returning to the center city, helping put downtown on a steady path to recovery. Help support downtown arts and cultural venues, retailers, restaurants and other businesses by using our directory below. Updated regularly, it features over 500 listings, including hours of operation and neighborhood. See you downtown!
Arts & Culture

Asian Art Museum
Vibrant works come together to tell diverse stories of the human experience. From grand, ancient Buddhist sculptures to iconic 17th-century Japanese Crows screens, there’s plenty to explore.
Ayutthaya Thai Restaurant
Check out this comfy family-owned spot for Thai classics and a bustling happy hour.
B-Side Foods
Check out this quirky, pocket-sized space serving up coffee, mimosas & light bites for breakfast and lunch. Visit in person for dine-in or skip the line and order ahead on the website!
Ba Bar
Nationally-renowned Vietnamese restaurant, serving cold drinks, street food and some of the best pho in the city.
Capitol Cider
Bi-level tavern with a vintage vibe, numerous hard ciders on tap, a full gluten-free scratch menu and games.
Restaurants & Bars

Cherry Street Coffee
A Seattle original, serving up pastries, sandwiches and tasty hot & iced drinks.
Chophouse Row
Chophouse Row combines a historic auto row building with a new steel and concrete loft office building. Its pedestrian alley and courtyard host a collection of local tenants that focus on delivering morning-into-evening food, beverage, and retail options to both residents and visitors to the neighborhood.
Retail

Cone & Steiner
Cone & Steiner is a one-stop shop brimming indoors and out with fresh flowers and produce, dry goods, ice cream, and a curated selection of prepared foods.
Cook Weaver
Deluxe Bar & Grill
Neighborhood tavern serving weekend brunch, burgers and late night bites, plus crafted cocktails and mocktails.
Di Fiora
Dick’s Drive-In
A Seattle institution! Serving up great burgers, real potato fries and hand-dipped shakes as everyone’s favorite old-fashioned burger joint in the city.
Dino’s Tomato Pie
There are plenty of safe and clean ways to get downtown, but if you choose to drive, consider visiting downtownseattleparking.com for the best parking rates.