Fremont Neighborhood in Downtown Seattle

Fremont

Fremont Neighborhood in Downtown Seattle

Step outside your vacation rental home on your next vacation and visit Fremont in downtown Seattle. Proclaiming itself the “Center of the Universe,” Fremont is found on the north shore of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, where you’ll encounter a cornucopia of visual and savory delights.

Famous Fremont Events
As eccentric as it is bohemian, Fremont boasts an array of options to entertain any age group all day and night. Begin with a stroll along the Aurora Bridge, then take a trip to the Fremont Abbey Arts Center for a cultural experience like none other. This historic abbey welcomes all ages and incomes in order to bring music to the masses.

If an unusual flair is more of what you’re looking for, Fremont can accommodate with ease. Every year, the area dances with exuberance in celebration of the Solstice with a music festival, immense selection of savories, and even a networking event at the beginning to make the next great connection. Put on your birthday suit, because also featured in this unusual festival is a Solstice Parade, in which cyclists and walkers alike wear nothing but body paint.

Shopping Sprees
What great trip is complete without a shopping spree? Fremont won’t disappoint as it features numerous boutiques that present local designers as a focal point. Strut your stuff into The Show Pony Boutique and leave with clothes that are unique yet versatile, and maybe a deliciously scented candle. Need to complete the look? Les Amis is sure to please with a huge variety of prints, solids, and everything in between so you don’t get stuck in typical Seattle weather without a sophisticated scarf or hat.

When your trip includes more than just the girls, the Fremont Sunday Market has something for everyone. Not only does the market specialize in fresh produce, vintage collectibles and handmade art can be appreciated all while enjoying delicious street vendor food. Fresh tacos, crispy fried chicken, and even Japanese style hot dogs are fair game in this fragrant paradise.

Dine in Style
After enjoying the visual delights of Fremont, it’s essential to top any journey off with delicious food and drink. The Restaurant Roux was given the honor of being called one of the Best Bites of 2014 by the Seattle Times’ restaurant critic’s list, and for good reason. This French Cajun, creole inspired cuisine is sure to knock your socks off with its menu featuring aromatic spices and flavors. Its menu is sure to please, boasting everything from Louisiana Style Frog Legs to Jambalaya. For a piece of Korean fusion, The Revel is the ideal destination for you. Offering cooking classes for all levels, the chef is able to impart their knowledge while creating a world class dish in front of your eyes.

Don’t fill up too much to skip a rich, decadent dessert at Theo Chocolate. This Organic and Fair Trade certified company offers tours every day of the week for those who can’t get enough of chocolate. The enterprise believes in a “bean to bar” philosophy, using artisanal methods to craft a luxurious experience in each and every morsel.

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