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Feast your eyes on the best Seattle businesses to prep for your Thanksgiving

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Published on November 19, 2019
Feast your eyes on the best Seattle businesses to prep for your ThanksgivingBallard Town & Country Market | Photo: Chris H./Yelp

The Thanksgiving holiday is coming up, which means it's time to find your stretchy pants and think about what you're thankful for this year.

Whether you'll be feasting with family and friends or spending a quiet Nov. 28, we've got a roundup of Thanksgiving-themed things to do and get in preparation for the big day. From groceries to beer and wine shops to bakeries, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find Seattle's top go-to spots for the holiday, using both Yelp data and our own methodology to produce a curated list.


Responsible for dessert, but haven't got the time or energy? Head to one of Seattle's top bakeries, all of which are cranking out autumnal-inspired baked goods and sweet treats perfect for Thanksgiving.

1. Hello Robin

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Topping the list is Hello Robin. Located at 522 19th Ave. East (between Republican and Mercer streets) in Capitol Hill, the bakery is the highest rated bakery in Seattle, boasting 4.5 stars out of 618 reviews on Yelp.

2. Sea Wolf Bakers

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Next up is Fremont's Sea Wolf Bakers, situated at 3621 Stone Way North (between 38th and 36th streets). With 4.5 stars out of 150 reviews on Yelp, the bakery has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Three Girls Bakery

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Pike Market's Three Girls Bakery, located at 1514 Pike Place, Stall 1 (between Post Alley), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bakery four stars out of 483 reviews.


As friends and family prepare to gather, head to one of Seattle's best grocery stores to stock up on supplies before it's too late.

1. Trader Joe's

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Topping the list is Trader Joe's. Located at 1916 Queen Anne Ave. North (between Crockett and Howe streets) in Queen Anne, the grocery store is the highest rated grocery store in Seattle, boasting 4.5 stars out of 68 reviews on Yelp.

2. Ballard Town & Country Market

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Next up is Ballard's Ballard Town & Country Market, situated at 1400 N.W. 56th St. (between North 15th and North 14th avenues). With 4.5 stars out of 208 reviews on Yelp, the grocery store has proven to be a local favorite.

3. New Seasons Market

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Ballard's New Seasons Market, located at 951 N.W. Ballard Way (between North Leary Way and North 11th Avenue), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the grocery store four stars out of 51 reviews.


Not everyone can pull off the perfect home-cooked side dish. What you can do — so long as you're 21 or older — is come prepared with a six-pack of quality beer or a fitting bottle of wine. To help you get the goods, here's a roundup of Seattle's top beer and wine shops.

1. Bottleworks

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Topping the list is Bottleworks. Located at 1710 N. 45th St., Suite 3 (between North Wallingford and North Densmore avenues) in Wallingford, the spot to score beer, wine and spirits and more is the highest rated beer, wine and spirits spot in Seattle, boasting 4.5 stars out of 161 reviews on Yelp.

2. Vine Street Market

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Next up is Belltown's Vine Street Market, situated at 2519 Fifth Ave. (between Wall Street and Taylor Avenue). With five stars out of 41 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score beer, wine and spirits has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Downtown Spirits

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Belltown's Downtown Spirits, located at 2300 Seventh Ave. (between Dexter Avenue and Bell Street), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score beer, wine and spirits and more 4.5 stars out of 77 reviews.


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