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Food Pike Place, Seattle

Pike Place Chowder

A place to eat in Pike Place, Seattle, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Lunch.

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Pike Place Chowder in Pike Place, Seattle
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Why go

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

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 Pike Place Market and Cafe Campagne. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Pike Place
Price
$
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Seattle. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Pike Place Market

    Farmers market, fishmongers and small shops on several levels under the Public Market clock and neon sign.

    Shopping · Pike Place Market & Waterfront · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Cafe Campagne

    Parisian-style cafe in Post Alley, known for oeufs en meurette and croque madame at brunch.

    Food · Pike Place Market & Waterfront · 0.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Pike Place Market

    Century-old public market with fishmongers, produce stalls and the original market arcades over Elliott Bay.

    Food · 0.0 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Le Panier

    French bakery on Pike Place since 1983, known for croissants and baguettes baked on site.

    Food · Pike Place Market & Waterfront · 0.1 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Piroshky Piroshky

    Russian bakery in the market selling fresh beef-and-cheese and salmon piroshky.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Zig Zag Café

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

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Pike Place Chowder is a stop on our Puget Sound Islands route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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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 Pike Place Chowder itself, we suggest: Lunch.

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

Getting there

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Address
1530 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Coordinates
47.60942, -122.34122
Destination
Seattle, Washington
Website
pikeplacechowder.com

Pike Place Chowder: quick answers

How much time do you need at Pike Place Chowder?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Pike Place Chowder. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Pike Place Chowder?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Try a sampler to taste several chowders.

Where is Pike Place Chowder?

Pike Place Chowder is at 1530 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101, USA, in Pike Place. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Pike Place Chowder?

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