Seattle, Washington

Seattle is moody. The ever-present marine layer that hangs above the city is often mistaken for rain, don’t let it deter you. An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, the city comes alive during the summer. Made up of many diverse neighborhoods, it boasts a culinary experience worth seeking out.  

Courses To Play

Chambers Bay: Less than a 1-hour drive from the city. This rugged, links-style gem on the Pudget Sound is the reason you lugged your clubs across the country

Whitehorse:  A short ferry ride away, enjoy a walk through classic PNW terrain with spectacular views

West Seattle:  The best muni in the metro area. The city skyline + Mt. Rainer hover over this interesting layout

Jackson Park: Known for being the driest public course in the City, it really comes alive on the back 9. Play the Par-3 course after your round

Gold Mountain: Two of the best public courses in the area. The Seattle ferry docks just 15-minutes from the course

Where to Feast

  • The best steakhouse in town with a diverse wine menu. Not feeling a steak? They serve a great, off-menu burger. Ask and you shall receive.

  • Laotian counter-service spot in Capitol Hill with a laid-back atmosphere, playing 90’s hip hop. Order everything on the menu, trust us. The burger is out of this world.

  • ”Probably” the best slices in town. Slices and Whole Pies. Don’t sleep on their Subs.

  • Hungry, broke, or just in a hurry? Dick's Drive-In is your spot for a greasy burger.

  • Casual Japanese tavern serving izakaya and other drinking snacks. A great place to start or end your night. “Irasshaimase!”

  • Walk-up window serving up handmade tamales and other Mexican specialties. Don’t forget to bring home a frozen bag to steam at home.

  • Local cafe & bakery serving savory & sweet Eastern European pastries.

  • A classic Seattle waterfront fish bar located on the marina. Top-notch fish & chips + chowders.

  • Caribbean Roast Pork Sandwiches.

    Walk over to The Sloop Tavern for a beer and some fish & chips if you still have room.

  • Japanese Yakitori (grilled skewers) + a diverse beer menu. The bigger the group, the bigger the feast.

  • The city’s go-to oyster bar with a daily rotating menu. Indoor & outdoor seating.

What to See

  • A food market for tourists and locals alike.

    Some of our Favorites: Beecher Grilled Cheese, Kastoori Grill, Jack's Fish Spot (Oyster Bar), Three Girls Bakery, Ghost Alley Espresso, Lamplight Books

  • This hip, funky neighborhood in northwest Seattle always has something going on. Home to a burgeoning art and tech scene, there are several breweries, bars, interesting restaurants, and cool boutiques.

  • Depending on the season, the city’s sports stadiums are all located in the metro area. The city is passionate about its teams.

    Seahawks, Mariners, Sounders, Kraken, Storm, University of Washington Athletics.

  • Fish the Puget Sound. Coho and Chinook Salmon. Check out Wild Knot Salmon Guides or Pugetsound Sportsfishing.

    With Kids? On Sundays, The Center for Wooden Boats offers free hour-long sails on Lake Union. Guides highlight houseboats & City landmarks.

  • The largest park in the city, paths lead to the beach and the West Point lighthouse.

  • Mighty-O Donuts, Top Pot Doughnuts, Dona Queen Donut & Deli, Dough Joy, Daily Dozen, The Flour Box + any others that catch your eye.

    Porchlight Coffee & Records was our favorite coffee shop. Trust your gut knowing most coffee shops in town are doing it right.

Where to Stay

Lagniappe 

Head up to Edmonds (a short trek from downtown Seattle), take the ferry to Kingston, and play Whitehorse Golf Club. Follow it up with a great meal at Salt and Iron back in Edmonds after your round.

 
 
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