Coolest Places in KirklandKirkland, Washington is your Seattle suburb for chic places to eat, beautiful places to stay, and lots of fun things to do. Just across Lake Washington from the Emerald City!AuthorsSteller
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Cool Places to Eat

Thruline Coffee Co.
Known for delicious coffee and a super friendly (and cool!) staff. Try the lemon bread!
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Cafe Juanita
A little on the pricey side... this culinary sanctuary is where Italian tradition meets Pacific Northwest flair.
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Vovina
This chic wine bar has an extensive selection of wines and small plates in a setting perfect for unwinding with friends or a chill date night.
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Carillon Kitchen
This little gem at Carillon Point uses farm-fresh ingredients and focuses on seasonal flavors and sustainable practices. Great for breakfast or lunch!
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El Encanto
Right on the water! This place is tucked into the side of a hill so it has a super cozy atmosphere and great craft cocktails. Order the queso!
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The Slip
This waterfront hangout has great craft cocktails and stunning views during sunset.
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Le Grand Bistro Americain
Think French elegance meets Pacific Northwest charm, this classic bistro overlooks the lake and is the perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion.
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COMO
Feels like you've been transported to the heart of Italy without leaving Kirkland, WA.
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BeachHouse bar + grill
A beachfront spot with laid-back vibes where you can enjoy fresh seafood, classic dishes, and beautiful lake views.
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Cool Places to Stay

The Woodmark Hotel and Still Spa on Lake Washington
This upscale lakeside retreat is where luxury meets the waterfront. It has breathtaking views and impeccable service.
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The Heathman Hotel Kirkland
This trendy urban stay offers modern amenities that make every stay effortlessly cool.
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Cool Things to Do

Carillon Point
Oh hey, it's Steller HQ! What's cooler than hanging out with us? Come and meet up at this waterfront destination! Bring your swim gear and go Standup Paddleboarding on Lake Washington.
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Juanita Bay Park
This 144-acre park has tons of wildlife to see. Birdwatching is totally cool, right?
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Heritage Park
A great spot for an afternoon picnic along the water or a quick polar plunge in Lake Washington.
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Marina Park Al Locke Pavilion
Head here for som epic views of the lake.
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While the Space Needle isn't in Kirkland, it is one of the areas biggest attractions. From Kirkland it is a short drive over the floating bridge to Seattle for a tour of the Space Needle and the surrounding area.
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Sky View Observatory at the Columbia Center Admission Tickets
Enjoy panoramic views of Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and Puget Sound from the highest public viewing platform in the Pacific Northwest.
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Bon Vivant Woodinville Wine Tasting Tour
Woodinville is famous for its wineries, and with this group tour, you'll get to visit some of the best, without having to worry about driving. Cheers!
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