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Triplandio Seattle guide covers 13 travel guides across 27 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 52 self-guided walking tours in Seattle with 261 POI, spanning 166.7 km in total. Get inspired by 18 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Seattle
Best time to visit Seattle (United States)
Now (September) avg: 16°C, mostly dry, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Jul & Jun.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
21°C / 13°C
Sunrise / Sunset
6:58 / 19:04
Local time
6:26
Best Months 
Jul & Jun
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Seattle —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
A seafood stew in a tomato-based broth, packed with various shellfish. Espresso-based drinks made with locally roasted beans. A Seattle twist on the classic Italian dessert with strong coffee flavors. A sandwich made with fresh Dungeness crab meat on a toasted roll. Large clams known for their unique appearance and delicate taste. Fresh wild-caught salmon from the Pacific, seasoned and grilled. Creamy clam chowder with potatoes, celery, and onions, served with oyster crackers. Freshly shucked oysters served raw on the half shell. Fresh, wild-caught salmon grilled to perfection with a touch of local herbs. A pie made with the local Rainier cherries, famous for their sweetness. A hearty soup made with fresh Pacific Northwest salmon, potatoes, and cream. Salmon fillets grilled on cedar planks, infusing smoky aromas. A unique hot dog topped with cream cheese and grilled onions, a Seattle classic. A local adaptation of sushi featuring smoked local salmon. Grilled chicken glazed with a sweet soy sauce, served over rice. A grilled hot dog served with cream cheese and sautéed onions. A Seattle twist on teriyaki chicken, known for its sweet and savory glaze.
Traditional Local Food
Seattle (United States)
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Cioppino
choh-PEE-noh
Drink
Vegan
Coffee Culture
Coffee
KAW-fee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Coffee Tiramisu
KAWF-ee tee-rah-MEE-soo
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Dungeness Crab Roll
DUN-je-nuhs KRAB rohl
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Geoduck
GOO-ee-duck
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Grilled Salmon
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Soup
Fish & Seafood
Ivar's Clam Chowder
Eye-vars Klam Chow-der
Starter
Fish & Seafood
Oysters from Puget Sound
Puget Sound Oysters
PYOO-jet Sound OYS-ters
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Pacific Northwest Salmon
Puh-SIH-fik NORth-west SAH-lmuhn
Dessert
Vegetarian
Rainier Cherry Pie
Ray-neer Cher-ee Pie
Soup
Fish & Seafood
Salmon Chowder
SAL-mun CHOW-der
🐟
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Salmon with Cedar Plank
Cedar Plank Salmon
Seed-er Plan-ky Sal-mon
Street food
Meat
Seattle Hot Dog
See-AT-uhl HOT dawg
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Seattle Sushi
See-AT-ul SOO-shee
Main course
Meat
Seattle Teriyaki
Sea-tle Teh-ri-YAH-kee
Snack
Meat
Seattle-style Hot Dog
See-AT-tl stahyl hot dawg
Main course
Meat
Seattle-style Teriyaki
Si-AT-uhl stahyle TAY-ree-AH-kee
