Where to Eat in Seattle? (First Timer Food Guide)

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Thanks to GoDaddy for sponsoring this video! Head to https://godaddy.yt.link/YGSCwuG to get started with GoDaddy Airo® today. Seattle is one of the best food cities in the United States, and in this episode, I take on the challenge of eating at 7 iconic Seattle restaurants in just one day. From historic dining spots and legendary teriyaki joints to fresh oysters, epic sandwiches, and late-night street food, this Seattle food tour shows you exactly why the city is a must-visit for food lovers. Whether you’re planning a trip to the Pacific Northwest or just searching for the best food in Seattle, this guide highlights the essential eats every traveler should try. Follow along as I explore iconic restaurants across West Seattle, Ballard, Pioneer Square, Capitol Hill, and Japantown. You’ll see everything from breakfast in a record store café to Hawaiian-Korean fusion with skyline views, Caribbean-inspired sandwiches, oysters on the half shell, classic Seattle teriyaki, and even a stop at Seattle’s oldest Japanese restaurant. To finish the day, we dive into a local late-night favorite: the Seattle-style cream cheese hot dog. If you’re looking for the best restaurants in Seattle, iconic eats, and must-try Seattle food experiences, this video has you covered! 1️⃣ Easy Street Records & Café (West Seattle) – A legendary record shop and diner combo serving hearty breakfasts with a side of Seattle music history. 2️⃣ Marination Ma Kai (West Seattle/Alki Beach) – Hawaiian-Korean fusion right on the water, known for kalua pork sliders, spicy pork tacos, and skyline views. 3️⃣ Un Bien Sandwiches (Ballard) – A family-run favorite famous for their juicy Caribbean Roast sandwiches and vibrant flavors. 4️⃣ Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar (Pioneer Square) – One of Seattle’s best spots for ultra-fresh oysters and local seafood in the historic Pioneer Square district. 5️⃣ Teriyaki Madness (Capitol Hill) – Representing Seattle’s love affair with teriyaki, this spot dishes up hearty plates of chicken teriyaki in a lively neighborhood. 6️⃣ Maneki (Japantown/International District) – Seattle’s oldest Japanese restaurant, serving traditional Japanese cuisine since 1904 and a true piece of local history. 7️⃣ Hawk Dogs (Capitol Hill) – End the night with Seattle’s most famous street food: cream cheese–slathered hot dogs, the ultimate late-night bite. Get more solo travel tips and information at https://traveldeeper.co ——— MORE FROM GARETH ——— YOUTUBE: ① Main Channel: https://bit.ly/you-da-best ② Food Channel: https://bit.ly/GarethEatsSubscribe INSTAGRAM: ► https://instagram.com/traveldeeper ► https://instagram.com/garetheats WEBSITES: Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/GarethLeonard Merch ► https://traveldeeper.shop ——— WATCH ANOTHER TRAVEL SERIES ——— Croatia ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Croatia-Series Egypt ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Egypt-Series Russia ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Russia-Series Philippines ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Philippines-Series Japan ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Japan-Series Brazil ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Brazil-Series Australia ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Australia-Series USA ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-USA-Series Mexico ► https://bit.ly/Travel-Deeper-Mexico-Series ——— WHO IS GARETH LEONARD? ——— Hi! My name is Gareth Leonard, an American Travel YouTuber with a passion for slow, meaningful solo travel. I have spent the past 15+ years traveling around the world while creating travel vlogs to help educate and inspire people to “Travel Deeper.” If you enjoy my work, please subscribe to this channel and turn on the notifications bell to stay up-to-date with my travel deeper adventures. Daily updates can also be found on my Instagram Stories ( @TravelDeeper so if you’ve read this far, send me a DM with the “🦊” emoji so I know you’re a real one! Thanks for following along! 🙏 0:00 Seattle Food Cold Open 0:21 Seattle Food Intro 1:32 Easy Street Records 3:05 Sponsor 5:09 Marination Ma Kai 8:57 Seattle Local 9:31 Un Bien Sandwiches 11:35 Secret Beach 12:01 Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar 15:29 Teriyaki Madness 17:20 Maneki Japanese Food 22:54 Hawk Dogs 24:27 Seattle Food Outro 25:18 WATCH MORE #SeattleFoodTour #BestFoodInSeattle #SeattleRestaurants #SeattleEats #SeattleFood #IconicSeattle #SeattleFoodie #SeattleFoodGuide #SeattleTravel #SeattleVlog #SeattleFoodLovers #SeattleDining #SeattleStreetFood #SeattleFoodAdventure #MustTrySeattle #traveldeeper #garethleonard #garetheats