Pacific Place is a shopping center that offers a mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. While it is considered a bit pricey and has faced challenges with empty shops, the theater on the top floor stands out as a highlight, with fantastic shows and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the unique restaurants, including a popular chowder spot, though the overall shopping experience feels sparse and somewhat lonely. The location is convenient, being close to public transportation, making it a suitable place for catching a movie or a meal while waiting for flights. Despite its struggles, there is hope for revitalization with potential new businesses.
Decent study spot on the first floor if you need somewhere to go while downtown. There are tables with chairs, and free wifi.
May 2026
A beautifully designed mall with a variety of both local and national businesses! This is a downtown Seattle gem. I also love the installation of the big screen and events that have been and will be hosted in this space.
May 2026
Several stores empty. Went to eat Pike Place Chowder 😋