Timeline
15:44
Grab a coffee or light bite at the Microsoft Café near the University of Washington Waterfront Activities Center. The café is open until 17:00, so you have time to enjoy a drink before heading out.
16:24
Walk west to Gas Works Park. Arrive here just as the sun is setting. The park offers a prominent view of the lake and the skyline, perfect for watching the golden light fade.
16:59
Walk west to Fremont to find Local Tide. This seafood restaurant is open from 12:00, so it is ready for your post-sunset dinner. The short walk from Gas Works Park brings you right into the neighborhood.
17:44
End your evening at Fremont Brewing. It is a local brewery with a large outdoor beer garden and indoor area, open until 21:00. It is a great spot to relax after dinner.
Local tip
The walk from Gas Works Park to Fremont is about 15 minutes. Check the route if you are not familiar with the area. Local Tide is a good choice for dinner as it opens at 12:00, fitting perfectly after sunset. Fremont Brewing is open until 21:00, so you have plenty of time to enjoy a drink.
Check before you go
- Microsoft Café hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-17:00.
- Local Tide hours: Tu-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-18:00.
- Fremont Brewing hours: 11:00-21:00.
Worth knowing
- Microsoft Café is open at 15:44 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
- Local Tide is open at 16:59 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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