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SEATTLE

2026 World Cup Fan Embassy information guide

SEATTLE

WHERE TO EAT

Uwajimaya (Seattle Flagship) (600 5th Ave S, Seattle)

  • Iconic Asian grocery and cultural hub. Includes a food hall with affordable, quick options.

Purple Dot Café (515 Maynard Ave S, Seattle)

  • Classic dim sum spot known for late-night hours. Reliable and no-frills. Image courtesy of Intentionalist.

Tat’s Delicatessen (159 Yesler Way, Seattle)

  • East Coast–style deli with big sandwiches and hard-to-find staples like Dr. Brown’s soda.

Cone & Steiner (135 S King St, Seattle)

  • Local market with grab-and-go food, snacks, and drinks. Convenient pre/post-match stop.

13 Coins (Pioneer Square) (255 S King St, Seattle)

  • Classic Seattle diner with open kitchen seating, swivel chairs, and late-night options. Also has a bar and patio.

Jack’s BBQ (Original Location) (3924 Airport Way S, Seattle)

  • Central Texas–style barbecue done right. One of the best BBQ spots in the city.

Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina (Columbia City) (4860 Rainier Ave S, Seattle)

  • From the same team as Jack’s BBQ. Solid Tex-Mex in a neighborhood setting.

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SEATTLE

LOCAL SUPPORTERS

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Supports Seattle Sounders (MLS)

Supports Seattle Reign (NWSL)

  • Royal Guard - @royalguardsg

Seattle combines cutting-edge technology, old-growth forests, world-class soccer culture, and strong opinions about coffee. Beneath the reputation for rain and reserved personalities, Seattle is a deeply international city shaped by Indigenous communities, immigrant cultures, labor history, and one of the most passionate soccer fan bases in North America. 

SEATTLE

NEIGHBOORHOODS

Georgetown

  • Industrial, artsy neighborhood with breweries, galleries, and a strong local feel. More low-key and off the typical tourist path.

Pioneer Square & Chinatown–International District

  • Historic core of Seattle and the closest cultural hub to Lumen Field. The International District is the best light rail stop for matchdays, especially if coming from the south. Expect restaurants, bars, and cultural landmarks all within walking distance.

Downtown

  • Central business district with shopping, hotels, and waterfront access. Busy during the day, quieter at night.

Seattle Center

  • A major attraction area featuring landmarks like Climate Pledge Arena and the Space Needle. Good for sightseeing and pre-event exploring.

Queen Anne

  • Residential neighborhood with great views of the city and easy access to Seattle Center. A mix of quiet streets and local restaurants.

South Lake Union

  • Modern, fast-growing area with restaurants, bars, and waterfront paths. More polished and newer compared to the rest of the city.

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WHERE TO EAT
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SEATTLE

SOCCER-FRIENDLY BARS

Atlantic Crossing (7200 Woodlawn Ave NE, Seattle)

  • Official Seattle American Outlaws bar. Small but authentic soccer pub with a strong community feel. Close to light rail, but best to travel in groups at night. Image courtesy of The Atlantic Crossing.

The George & Dragon Pub (206 N 36th St, Seattle)

  • One of Seattle’s longest-running soccer bars. Small, classic, and always a reliable matchday atmosphere.

Queen Anne Beerhall (203 W Thomas St, Seattle)

  • Large communal beer hall with long tables—good for groups and big match viewing.

Flatstick Pub (Pioneer Square) (240 2nd Ave S, Seattle)

  • Local beer-focused pub with indoor mini golf. Closest location to the stadium, but note it’s underground with stairs.

Flatstick Pub (South Lake Union) (609 Westlake Ave N, Seattle)

  • Larger location with the same local beer focus and games.

Rough & Tumble Pub (Ballard) (5309 22nd Ave NW, Seattle)

  • Seattle’s first women’s sports bar. Strong community focus, great food, and a unique matchday experience.

Rough & Tumble Pub (Columbia City) (4820 Rainier Ave S, Seattle)

  • Second location with a similar vibe, and easier access via light rail.

Hatback Bar & Grille / Victory Hall (1201 1st Ave S, Seattle)

  • Large matchday hub near T-Mobile Park. Includes Victory Hall, an official fan zone, plus a big outdoor beer garden. Features Métier Brewing (Seattle’s first Black-owned brewery).

Ghostfish Brewing Company (2942 1st Ave S, Seattle)

  • Gluten-free brewery with strong food and beer options—good even if you’re not gluten-free.

Seapine Brewing Company (2959 Utah Ave S, Seattle)

  • Local craft brewery near the stadium. More laid-back option within walking distance.

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