University of Washington neighborhood- The U-district and The Ave
Over 35,000 students and faculty make the U-District a vibrant shopping, learning and living headquarters. Anchored by The Ave, aka University Way, NE, the neighborhood is host to one of Seattle's first coffee shops, The Allegro; the first Birkentstock Store in the USA, M.J. Feet-The Birkentstock Store, and the largest independent bookstore, University Bookstore.
Books about Washington State
UW in the news
- Medal of Honor recipients honored at University of Washington
- By CASEY MCNERTHNEY The Veterans Day ceremony brought a marching band, a small parade on the University of Washington campus and a speech by the Vice Chief ...
- Michelle Obama Mission Serve Service Nation speech George Washington University
- 11, 2009, at George Washington University in Washington. Michelle Obama attended Mission Serve event sponsored by Service Nation today at George Washington ...
- Washington signs 3 to letters of intent
- AP SEATTLE -- The University of Washington basketball women's team has signed in-state recruits Mercedes Wetmore and Marjorie Heard plus Ashley Moore of ...
- Huskies sign California prep forward Desmond Simmons
- "I'm very excited to be signed and be a part of the team and a part of the University of Washington," Simmons said in a telephone interview. ...
Nightlife in the U-district
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Night Life in 98105
- Über Tavern (Seattle)

- "If you're a beer drinker, what's not to like?" more
- Big Picture (Seattle)

- "I just discovered The Big Picture this past summer. Boy oh boy was I surprised that there was a kick ass movie theatre located in Belltown. Also, this is a..." more
- Hazlewood (Seattle)

- "While most are going here late nights and elbowing through the crowd, we decided to check out the place in the early evening. This is the perfect little..." more
- Loretta's (Seattle)

- "Hipster Heaven in a hellish hamlet. This is the quintessential British Gastro Pub. The menu reads like a normal dive bar but thats where is ends. The food..." more
- Hooverville Bar (Seattle)

- "Pinball machines and cold, good beer. Major points lost for the awful bathroom. They have no-flow toilets so the ladies had to pee on top of a stranger's..." more
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Shopping in the University District
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Shopping in 98105
- Andaluz (Seattle)

- "Andaluz has a great collection of girlie items, kitchen wears, books, hand crafted items and great jewelry. It is always filled with something that I can..." more
- Metsker Maps (Seattle)

- "Couldn't agree more with all the 5-star reviews - was here last summer on a family day trip to the Market and I spent an hour+ drooling over all the cool..." more
- Bliss Soaps (Seattle)

- "I can't take a bath without one of these bath bombs- I shower daily, but if I want to relax, I seriously need a bath fizzy. Cause what's not to like about..." more
- Artist & Craftsman Supply (Seattle)

- "I love this place, and don't go very often or I would be a much more starving artist then I already am. They have great canvas selection, good sales, and a..." more
- Sidecar For Pigs Peace (Seattle)

- "I love this store! They have the hard-to-find vegan stuff I want--shrimp, marshmallows, pleather belts and wallets, cheese sauces. It's so nice to go..." more
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Movie and entertainment in the University District
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Arts & Entertainment in 98105
- Frye Art Museum (Seattle)

- "Okay so how can you HATE a free art museum? I came on a suggestion by some friends when I was visiting Seattle. Although the place is small the art was a..." more
- Bluebottle Art Gallery & Store (Seattle)

- "Unique gifts for those bored with the crappness of a hallmark card. I'll admit, I could have easily walked passed it if I hadn't laid eyes on some cute..." more
- Roq La Rue Gallery (Seattle)

- "Two words describe the art of Roq la Rue: Strange and beautiful. Roq La Rue isn't a gallery full of Bob Ross paintings destined for Mercer Island living..." more
- Market Ghost Tours (Seattle)

- "LOVED this tour! Very well done and put together. I am a believer but my hubby is not but he still found it interesting. Our guide was passionate about the..." more
- Fantagraphics Books (Seattle)

- "What a great under acknowledged Seattle landmark. Fantagraphics is a fantastic store filled with history and controversy. This would be a great place to..." more
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