Madrona

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About this Neighborhood

Madrona is a quiet, leafy Seattle neighborhood where 10 parks and lake-adjacent greenery define the character. The 15 restaurants at 4.4 stars punch above their number, spanning Basque tapas, Ethiopian cooking and a local winery that gives the strip a grown-up ease. Five coffee shops at 4.6 and three grocers cover the essentials, with five fitness spots rounding out an active, well-heeled pocket. The Foursquare mix of coffee shops, bakeries and a winery captures a neighborhood that values its calm.