Vital Tea Leaf

Tour Includes: 4 to 5 different varieties of tea

Food Style: Chinese Tea

Known For: 140 different teas

You’ll always receive a warm welcome here, the tasting counter is ideal for learning about the many varieties of different teas they sell. The staff is well-informed and happy to share their knowledge of tea.

DeLaurenti Specialty Food and Wine

Tour Includes: Local Salumi salami & artisanal cheese

Food Style:

Known For: Hard to find ingredients

A foodie destination for over 65 years, this Italian/Mediterranean grocery features a variety of hand-selected cheeses, prosciuttos, local artisan salami, an inexpensive deli, the best Italian wine selection in Seattle.

Bottega Italiana

Tour Includes: Authentic Italian gelato

Food Style:

Known For: Market inspired seasonal gelato

Conceived by three homesick Italians, Bottega Italiana is regarded as the best gelato shop in the city. Using seasonal fruits, and never any corn syrup or artificial colors their authentic gelati produces pure flavor.

The Crumpet Shop

Tour Includes: Organic honey & butter crumpet

Food Style: Traditional English Crumpets

Known For: Crumpets, tea & fresh scones

Founded in 1976, this family business continues to make all their crumpets from scratch daily, using only organic ingredients. You will be hard pressed to find another shop like this one anywhere in the world.

Pike Place Chowder

Tour Includes: Best Clam Chowder in America

Food Style: 8 types of chowder

Known For: Winning the Great American Clam Chowder Cook Off

Voted the best New England Style Clam Chowder three years in a row at the prestigious Great Clam Chowder Cook Off in Newport, Rhode Island and later inducted to the Clam Chowder Hall of Fame (yes there is one). America’s best chowder is right here in Seattle.

Pure Food Fish Market

Tour Includes: Alder wood smoked wild king salmon

Food Style: Fresh Seafood

Known For: The "Cod Father's" family recipe for smoke salmon

La Buona Tavola

Tour Includes: Truffle oil & salt, potato leek soup, 10 year balsamic vinegar

Food Style: Italian food and wine

Known For: Fresh Black Truffles from Italy

"We sell only the things we've fallen in love with. That's our promise to you: 100% satisfaction - whether you buy our Italian truffles and pate, or an affordable bottle of wine with a bag of Croccantini, you can be sure that you're getting the best." - Rei Hanscomb Aka Truffle Queen.

The Rub Shack

Tour Includes: Chef's selection

Food Style: Pacific Northwest

Known For: Rotisserie Meats & Fresh Seafood

This is where you go to satisfy all your cravings you develop walking through the Pike Place Market. Seattle's top restaurateur  Tom Douglas is a huge fan and supporter of the Pike Place Market and the Rub Shack may well be his culinary serenade. The restaurant is all about rotisserie meats that are rubbed with love from  Tom's proprietary spice line.  

Local 360

Tour Includes: Marinated beet salad with fresh chevre.

Food Style: Pacific Northwest

Known For: Comfort food

Kick off the tour with a taste of the Pacific Northwest. Local 360 sources over 90% of their ingredients from within 360 mile radius of the restaurant.

Rob Roy

Tour Includes: A superb craft cocktail and demonstration

Food Style: Cocktails

Known For: Classic cocktails with modern twist

Rob Roy is hipster den dunked in retro-cool. Formerly known as the Viceroy, the bar sits at the epicenter of Belltown's nightlife strip and is a favourite of the after work crowd who are lured by the classic cocktails and stylish atmosphere. - World's Best Bars

Shiro’s

Tour Includes: Duo of local sushi

Food Style: Japanese

Known For: Sushi

A two-time James Beard nominee, Master Chef Shiro Kashiba has been profiled in every major cuisine periodical and newspaper including Bon Appetit, The New York Times, and USA Today. Shiro's blending of classical Japanese technique with the Pacific Northwest's wealth of local seafood has, as Zagat says, set the bar that others aspire to.

Branzino

Tour Includes: Chef's choice entree paired with glass of wine

Food Style:

Known For: A romantic, sophisticated environment that makes for a very memorable and delicious evening

Italian-inspired dishes featuring local ingredients presented in a romantic, sophisticated environment makes for a very memorable and delicious evening. Ask 'The Don' for a wine recommendation. He's the best.

The Coterie Room

Tour Includes: Dessert with modern twist

Food Style: Modern Americana

Known For: Refined comfort food

With unique and "decadent" New American "comfort food done fancy" by rising-star chefs Brian McCracken and Dana Tough, this "chic" Belltown bistro (sibling to Spur) offers both midpriced small plates and "economical" family-style platters; the "attentive" staff and "gorgeous" space, featuring tall, old windows and a living bar wall filled with plants, further the sense that this is an "excellent place to dine." - Zagat