November/December 2024

Best Spa: Spa at The Lake

Best Spa: Spa at The Lake

Escape the hustle and unwind along the shores of Lake Washington. With pretty views and a range of treatments, this resort is a good place to relax and recharge. 🌿 #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Salon: Fix Salon

Best Salon: Fix Salon

This neighborhood salon has been offering personalized service and expert treatments since 2009. The stylists work with you to understand your hair, providing tips and customized care to keep it looking its best between visits. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Fave Five: Sparkle and Celebrate

Fave Five: Sparkle and Celebrate

Ice skating, cabaret, and twinkling lights to brighten your season

The holiday season sneaks up fast! From ice skating and cabaret thrills to cozy drinks and glowing streets, Seattle shines this time of year. #SeattleHolidays #WinterInSeattle

Best Concert Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

Best Concert Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

With fantastic sound, killer sightlines, and 30 women’s restrooms, this venue is ready to rock. 🎶 #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Festival: Seattle Pride

Best Festival: Seattle Pride

Since 1974, Seattle’s LGBTQIA+ celebration has grown into one of the largest in the country, drawing over 300,000 people. It’s a month-long celebration of love, identity, and progress. 🏳️‍🌈 #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Pizza: Stevie's Famous Pizza

Best Pizza: Stevie’s Famous Pizza

With a chewy sourdough crust and toppings like coppa, hot honey, and burrata, this pizza hits the spot. Not into meat? The spinach artichoke pizza is a must-try! 🍕 #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Brunch: Water's Table

Best Brunch: Water’s Table

Fresh Pacific Northwest ingredients, stunning Lake Washington views, prawns and grits, eggs in purgatory, and bottomless mimosas — brunch just got elevated. 🍽️ #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Fried Chicken: Ezell's Famous Chicken

Best Fried Chicken: Ezell’s Famous Chicken

🍗 Crispy, juicy chicken with buttery rolls and creamy coleslaw — Oprah agrees, calling it the best fried chicken she’s ever had. Don’t skip the sides, like baked beans and fried okra. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Cocktail Bar: Water's Table

Best Cocktail Bar: Water’s Table

🍹 Sip on craft cocktails like the Lake Breeze, Sunset Spritz, and Berry Basil Smash while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Washington. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Coffee Shop: Anchorhead Coffee

Best Coffee Shop: Anchorhead Coffee

☕ Sleek, stylish, and full of expertly crafted coffee — from cold brew to espresso, Anchorhead nails it every time. Plus, the latte art? Always on point. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Burger Joint: Dick's

Best Burger Joint: Dick’s

🍔 Since 1954, Dick’s has been Seattle’s go-to for late-night burgers and post-game fries. The Deluxe is a classic, and those hand-cut fries never disappoint. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

Best Food Truck: Sunny Up

Best Food Truck: Sunny Up

🚚 Seattle’s first breakfast-only food truck brings creative sandwiches named after inspiring women. Try the Josephine Baken or the Frida Avokahlo for a tasty twist on breakfast classics. #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024