Guidebook for Olympia

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Guidebook for Olympia

Food Scene

Great sushi just a couple blocks away!
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Koibito Sushi Japanese Restaurant
1707 Harrison Ave NW
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Great sushi just a couple blocks away!
Hands down my favorite restaurant! I recommend walking there on nice days! AMAZING mexican breakfast/brunch with lots of vegan options! They also serve dinner now which I have yet to try. They don’t have a website but you can find them on Yelp!
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Hart's Mesa
111 Columbia St NW
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Hands down my favorite restaurant! I recommend walking there on nice days! AMAZING mexican breakfast/brunch with lots of vegan options! They also serve dinner now which I have yet to try. They don’t have a website but you can find them on Yelp!
Local brewery with delicious beer and NorthWest cuisine! Featured on Diners, Drive-In’s and Dives! Their Beyond The Pale Ale was voted World’s Best Beer in 2015.
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Fish Tale Brewpub
515 Jefferson St SE
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Local brewery with delicious beer and NorthWest cuisine! Featured on Diners, Drive-In’s and Dives! Their Beyond The Pale Ale was voted World’s Best Beer in 2015.
Best subs in town! Locally owned!
Meconi's Italian Subs
1018 Capitol Way South
Best subs in town! Locally owned!
Fine dining pizza restaurant with great ambiance that uses all organic fresh produce.
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Pizzeria La Gitana - Olympia
518 Capitol Way S
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Fine dining pizza restaurant with great ambiance that uses all organic fresh produce.
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Old School Pizzeria
108 Franklin St NE
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Awesome food with lots of vegan options! I like to sit in the bar side (entrance on your left right when you walk in).
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Quality Burrito
213 4th Ave E
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Awesome food with lots of vegan options! I like to sit in the bar side (entrance on your left right when you walk in).
Great breakfast and delicious Bloody Mary's!!
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Darby's Cafe
600 Franklin St SE
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Great breakfast and delicious Bloody Mary's!!

Drinks & Nightlife

This is by far my favorite hangout spot! Fun, local tavern just a few short blocks away with billiards, TV’s and outdoor patio. Everything I’ve eaten here is amazing. They have a great Happy Hour and I believe on Sunday’s it’s Happy Hour all day along with free pool (don’t quote me on that though). They also have an awesome open mic night on Monday’s starting at 9pm.
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The Westside Tavern
1815 Harrison Ave NW
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This is by far my favorite hangout spot! Fun, local tavern just a few short blocks away with billiards, TV’s and outdoor patio. Everything I’ve eaten here is amazing. They have a great Happy Hour and I believe on Sunday’s it’s Happy Hour all day along with free pool (don’t quote me on that though). They also have an awesome open mic night on Monday’s starting at 9pm.
Slew of ever-changing beers on tap with growlers to go. They don’t serve food but you can order from Wally’s Sandwhiches which is right next door and they will deliver it to you.
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Skep N Skein
2106 Harrison Ave NW
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Slew of ever-changing beers on tap with growlers to go. They don’t serve food but you can order from Wally’s Sandwhiches which is right next door and they will deliver it to you.
Fun dive bar with pool tables, shuffleboard, pinball, and photo booth. Occasional entertainment which includes live music, DJ’s, trapeze performers and burlesque. **Cash only bar. They do have an ATM.**
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The Brotherhood Lounge
119 Capitol Way N
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Fun dive bar with pool tables, shuffleboard, pinball, and photo booth. Occasional entertainment which includes live music, DJ’s, trapeze performers and burlesque. **Cash only bar. They do have an ATM.**
Specializes in signature cocktails from the prohibition era. The food is dynamite also. Reservations recommended.
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Dillinger's Cocktails, Kitchen & Rum Room
406 Washington St SE
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Specializes in signature cocktails from the prohibition era. The food is dynamite also. Reservations recommended.
Probably the biggest live music venue in Olympia now. Open mic nights on Wednesdays!
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Rhythym and Rye
311 Capitol Way N
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Probably the biggest live music venue in Olympia now. Open mic nights on Wednesdays!
Serves a selection of beers on draft and over 600 beers by the bottle that you can pop open and enjoy. They serve pizza (haven’t had it) and they also allow you to bring in your own food or order in from nearby restaurants.
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Oly Taproom
312 Columbia St NW
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Serves a selection of beers on draft and over 600 beers by the bottle that you can pop open and enjoy. They serve pizza (haven’t had it) and they also allow you to bring in your own food or order in from nearby restaurants.

Sightseeing

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Washington State Capitol Building
416 Sid Snyder Avenue Southwest
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Parks & Nature

Beautiful waterfront park with trails
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Priest Point Park
2600 East Bay Drive Northeast
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Beautiful waterfront park with trails
Waterfront park
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Burfoot Park
6927 Boston Harbor Rd NE
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Waterfront park
Go watch the beautiful falls on the Deschutes River!
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Tumwater Falls Park
110 Deschutes Way SW
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Go watch the beautiful falls on the Deschutes River!

Shopping

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Trader Joe's
1530 Black Lake Blvd SW
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Must sign up for membership for purchases over $10
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Olympia Food Co-op
921 Rogers St NW
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Must sign up for membership for purchases over $10
Harrison at SafewayEastBound station
April-Oct I Thu-Sun 10am-3pm Nov-Dec I Sat & Sun 10am-3pm Jan-Mar I Sat only 10am-3pm
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Olympia Farmers Market
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April-Oct I Thu-Sun 10am-3pm Nov-Dec I Sat & Sun 10am-3pm Jan-Mar I Sat only 10am-3pm
More of a gourmet grocery store
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Bayview Thriftway
516 4th Ave W
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More of a gourmet grocery store

Entertainment & Activities

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Interaktivt barnmuseum
414 Jefferson St NE
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Westside Lanes
2200 Garfield Ave NW
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Century Olympia
625 Black Lake Blvd SW
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