Hello, darling wanderers! Just got back from a fabulous weekend in Seattle, and oh, the tales I have to tell!
We kicked off our Friday evening with dinner at CanlisCanlis, a Seattle icon. Picture sweeping city views, succulent dishes, and an impressive wine list. After our delightful dinner, we ended the night with a jazz performance at Dimitriou's Jazz AlleyDimitriou's Jazz Alley, a sublime treat for the ears.
Saturday was all about pampering and exploring. Started the day with a rejuvenating spa session at Ummelina Day SpaUmmelina Day Spa. The Rainforest Ritual was simply divine! Post-pampering, we strolled to the Seattle Art MuseumSeattle Art Museum - a treasure trove of diverse artistry (my hubby's happy place!).
Lunch was at The Pink DoorThe Pink Door - an Italian gem in Pike Place Market. Don't miss their lasagna, it's to die for! Then, we spent the afternoon exploring Pike Place MarketPike Place Market and The Gum WallThe Gum Wall - a quirky Seattle special.
For dinner, we savored seafood at The Walrus and the CarpenterThe Walrus and the Carpenter. The oysters were unforgettable! Ended the night with drinks at CanonCanon, a cocktail haven for the adventurous.
Sunday was family day. Brunch at Toulouse PetitToulouse Petit was a hit with the girls - the beignets are a must! Later, we ventured into Chihuly Garden and GlassChihuly Garden and Glass and Space NeedleSpace Needle - both offering unique views of the city. We wrapped up our trip with a relaxed lunch at Marination Ma KaiMarination Ma Kai - breathtaking views and Hawaiian-Korean fusion fare.
Best Hotels in Seattle:
- Best Trendy Hotel: The State HotelThe State Hotel
- Best Luxury Boutique Hotel: Inn at the MarketInn at the Market
- Best Budget Boutique Hotel: Ace Hotel SeattleAce Hotel Seattle
- Best BonVoy Hotel: The Westin SeattleThe Westin Seattle
- Best Hyatt Hotel: Grand Hyatt SeattleGrand Hyatt Seattle
- Best Hilton Hotel: Hilton SeattleHilton Seattle
Favorite Spots in Seattle:
- Favorite Restaurants: CanlisCanlis, The Pink DoorThe Pink Door, The Walrus and the CarpenterThe Walrus and the Carpenter
- Favorite Coffee Shops: Starbucks Reserve RoasteryStarbucks Reserve Roastery, Storyville CoffeeStoryville Coffee
- Favorite Attractions: Seattle Art MuseumSeattle Art Museum, Pike Place MarketPike Place Market, Chihuly Garden and GlassChihuly Garden and Glass
Seattle, you were a delight! Can't wait to return and uncover more of your gems. Until next time, keep wandering in style, my friends!