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Food Waterfront, Seattle

Elliott's Oyster House

A place to eat in Waterfront, Seattle, pricey ($$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

Elliott's Oyster House in Waterfront, Seattle
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Why go

Waterfront seafood institution on Pier 56 with a long raw-oyster list.

It is one of 19 curated places we feature in Seattle, alongside 7 places to eat, 7 sights and 1 activity. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Ivar's Acres of Clams and Seattle Aquarium.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Waterfront
Price
$$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Seattle. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Ivar's Acres of Clams

    Waterfront seafood house on Pier 54, serving clam chowder and fish and chips since 1946.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Seattle Aquarium

    Waterfront aquarium on Pier 59 with a domed underwater room, sea otters and the new Ocean Pavilion.

    Activity · Pike Place Market & Waterfront · 0.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Seattle Art Museum

    Downtown art museum with strong Northwest Coast Native and modern collections.

    Sight · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Zig Zag Café

    Cocktail bar tucked into the Pike Street Hill Climb, credited with reviving the Last Word cocktail.

    Drinks · Seattle Center & Queen Anne · 0.2 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Zig Zag Café

    Classic cocktail bar tucked down the Pike Street Hillclimb steps below the market.

    Drinks · 0.2 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Pike Place Chowder

    Award-winning New England clam chowder stall in Post Alley.

    Food · 0.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Elliott's Oyster House is a stop on our Pacific Northwest route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More places to eat in Seattle

5 more curated places to eat in Seattle. See the full Seattle guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Seattle run from 44°F in December to 75°F in August; November is usually the wettest month. For Elliott's Oyster House itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Seattle from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Seattle weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Elliott's Oyster House, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1201 Alaskan Wy Ste 100, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Coordinates
47.60538, -122.34057
Destination
Seattle, Washington
Website
elliottsoysterhouse.com

Elliott's Oyster House: quick answers

How much time do you need at Elliott's Oyster House?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Elliott's Oyster House. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Elliott's Oyster House?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Oyster happy hour runs weekday afternoons.

Where is Elliott's Oyster House?

Elliott's Oyster House is at 1201 Alaskan Wy Ste 100, Seattle, WA 98101, USA, in Waterfront. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Elliott's Oyster House?

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