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Columbia City

Columbia City is a historic neighborhood in southeast Seattle with a landmark main street of restaurants, a theater and a farmers market.

Local Character & History

One of Seattle's most diverse neighborhoods, with a lively evening scene along Rainier Avenue.

Restaurants & Shopping

Rainier Avenue holds Ethiopian, Somali, Vietnamese and American restaurants, plus a brewery.

Housing

Victorian and craftsman homes, plus new townhomes and apartments.

Parks & Recreation

Columbia Park, Genesee Park and the Lake Washington shoreline nearby.

Transportation

Link light rail at Columbia City station and frequent buses on Rainier Avenue.

Nearby Attractions

  • Columbia City Theater
  • Farmers market
  • Genesee Park
  • Lake Washington

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Columbia City have a farmers market?

Yes. The Columbia City Farmers Market runs weekly through the season along South Edmunds Street.

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