Communion is a restaurant in the Central District featuring soul food staples influenced by Ethiopian, Vietnamese, and PNW cuisine.

Seattle Fish Guys is a seafood market in the Central District that also serves excellent Hawaiian poke.

King’s Deli is a convenience store in the Central District that serves fried chicken, jojos, and excellent soft serve ice cream.

This Black-owned spot in the Central District serves great fish and chips and catfish sandwiches.

L’Oursin is a French restaurant in the Central District that serves natural wine and a great burger that you can only get at the bar on Mondays.

Shodai Teriyaki is a Japanese spot in the Central District that works well for takeout.

Broadcast Coffee is a cafe in the Central District that serves coffee, beer, and wine.

Standard Brewing is a brewery and full bar in the Central District that also serves sandwiches.

Ezell’s is a Seattle fried chicken chain, and the original location is in the Central District.

San Fernando is a Peruvian roasted chicken spot in the Central District. Get the arroz con pollo with green sauce.

Mr. Saigon is a Vietnamese cafe and banh mi shop in the Central District.

Street Treats is a small ice cream operation in the Central District.

Reckless Noodle House is an excellent Vietnamese spot in the Central District.

Fat’s is a casual neighborhood spot with great chicken and waffles in the Central District.

Central Pizza is a pretty basic counter service spot for pies, slices, and salads in the Central District.

Jucivana is a great drive-through smoothie shop and espresso bar in the Central District.