Look at you, you True Original. You prefer the road not taken and seek out authentic experiences off the beaten path. You’re a PNW locavore on the hunt for “insider” or “secret” experiences both at home and in your travels. And yes, you might believe Sasquatch is real.
Before you go
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Getting here
You're the OG and deserve nothing less than private door to door service. Instead of sitting in traffic, spend some quality time with your posse on the way to the airport.
Best travel program for you
Nothing but the best for you. A paid membership to CLEAR Plus will get you through TSA security faster at airports around the country through biometric scans of the facial features that make you so YOU. CLEAR has designated lanes at TSA checkpoints and will get you access to 50 airports and sports venues (like Lumen Field for your next Seahawks and Sounders game). Discounted rates for special travelers with memberships in Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus. With your CLEAR membership, you also get Avis Preferred Plus status
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At the airport
Lucky Louie Fish Shack™ is a new chef-driven, quick-service eatery in the Central Terminal by Seattle chef Kathy Casey and managing partner Stacy House. Serving up Pacific Northwest inspired classics, menu favorites include the signature fish & chips made with sustainable and wild Alaskan Pollock, creamy, gluten-free clam chowder, honey teriyaki salmon, and Shrimp Louie salads. And for an anytime treat, don’t miss the Sweet Waffle Fish, which are fish shaped waffles filled with creamy cheesecake.
Why yes, there is now a Skillet frying up gourmet comfort foods in the new N Gates. Skillet was founded in Seattle out of a vintage Airstream trailer, offering American-inspired food prepared with classic technique and seasonal ingredients. Since then, the business has grown up to encompass four brick and mortar Seattle restaurants and a vibrant catering company.
Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, located in Concourse C, brings a Seattle original (just like you) into the airport. From breakfast through dinner, enjoy a fresh made selection of sandwiches, soups, salads, and more! And for travelers on the go, order ahead from the Beecher's Mobile Ordering App and you can skip the line, ensuring you'll get to your gate on time!
The only retail location for Sub Pop Records is in the Central Terminal of SEA, right at the beginning of the C Gates. An independent record label that helped to pioneer Seattle’s grunge movement, its store curates a mix of the classic Sub Pop Mega Mart and Pacific Northwest-centric gifts.
Keeping walking down the C Concourse for Show Pony and CHALO. Show Pony features a great selection of unique jewelry, accessories, handbags, gifts, and screen-printed graphic tee's all handcrafted in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. CHALO celebrates the history and iconic symbols of Seattle with bags, apparel, home accessories, and other lifestyle products.
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