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Ravenna

Ravenna sits south of Wallingford and east of Fremont, centered around Ravenna Park. The neighborhood is residential and moderately walkable. Ravenna Park provides green space, trails, and a creek restoration area. The neighborhood is quieter than Fremont and Wallingford but more walkable than Wedgwood or Lake City. Roosevelt Way forms the western edge and provides some commercial activity. The neighborhood's residential character is mixed, with single-family homes alongside apartment buildings. The neighborhood is somewhat less established than its immediate neighbors. Schools are good but not standout. Rents are moderate. The neighborhood appeals to those seeking a balance between Fremont's urban energy and Wallingford's family stability. Ravenna offers park access, walkability, and neighborhood amenities without the nightlife or commercial intensity of nearby areas.

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31 picks in Ravenna

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The shortlist, by category

Top-5 shortlists by category are being compiled. In the meantime, here are all 31 businesses we track in Ravenna, ranked.

  1. 1
    Ravenna Park
    Parks
    87 /100
  2. 2
    Sunlight Cafe
    Vegetarian & Vegan
    86 /100
  3. 3
    Cowen Park
    Parks
    84 /100
  4. 4
    Whole Foods Roosevelt
    Grocery Stores · Bryant
    76 /100
  5. 5
    new32 Aesthetic and Family Dentistry
    Dentists
    46 /100
  6. 6
    Aquarium Zen
    Pet Supply Stores
    43 /100
  7. 7
    Vida Integrated Health Ravenna
    Chiropractors
    43 /100
  8. 8
    Roosevelt Dental Center
    Dentists
    43 /100
  9. 9
    Seattle Samosa
    Indian · $10–20
    42 /100
  10. 10
    Kricket Club
    Indian · $30–80
    41 /100
  11. 11
    Long Chiropractic Center
    Chiropractors
    40 /100
  12. 12
    Zenith Dental NW
    Dentists
    40 /100
  13. 13
    Posh Paws Grooming Salon
    Pet Care & Grooming
    39 /100
  14. 14
    India Bistro
    Indian · $20–30
    39 /100
  15. 15
    Roosevelt Animal Hospital
    Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals
    39 /100
  16. 16
    Health Mutt Grooming
    Pet Care & Grooming
    37 /100
  17. 17
    MindBody Med
    Chiropractors
    36 /100
  18. 18
    Community Fitness
    Fitness Centers & Gyms
    35 /100
  19. 19
    UW Medicine Urgent Care at Ravenna
    Primary Care
    33 /100
  20. 20
    Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital
    Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals
    31 /100
FAQ

Common questions about Ravenna

What is Ravenna known for?
Ravenna sits south of Wallingford and east of Fremont, centered around Ravenna Park. The neighborhood is residential and moderately walkable. Ravenna Park provides green space, trails, and a creek restoration area. The neighborhood is quieter than Fremont and Wallingford but more walkable than Wedgwood or Lake City. Roosevelt Way forms the western edge and provides some commercial activity. The neighborhood's residential character is mixed, with single-family homes alongside apartment buildings. The neighborhood is somewhat less established than its immediate neighbors. Schools are good but not standout. Rents are moderate. The neighborhood appeals to those seeking a balance between Fremont's urban energy and Wallingford's family stability. Ravenna offers park access, walkability, and neighborhood amenities without the nightlife or commercial intensity of nearby areas.
What are the best restaurants in Ravenna?
The top-ranked restaurants in Ravenna are Sunlight Cafe, Seattle Samosa, Kricket Club. See the full list at /category/restaurants-dining.
What are the best things to do in Ravenna?
Top picks in Ravenna: Ravenna Park, Cowen Park. Browse activities at /category/leisure-entertainment.
Is Ravenna a good place to live?
Ravenna is one of North Seattle's neighborhoods, with 31 ranked businesses tracked here. Ravenna sits south of Wallingford and east of Fremont, centered around Ravenna Park. The neighborhood is residential and moderately walkable. Ravenna Park provides green space, trails, and a creek restoration area. The neighborhood is quieter than Fremont and Wallingford but more walkable than Wedgwood or Lake City. Roosevelt Way forms the western edge and provides some commercial activity. The neighborhood's residential character is mixed, with single-family homes alongside apartment buildings. The neighborhood is somewhat less established than its immediate neighbors. Schools are good but not standout. Rents are moderate. The neighborhood appeals to those seeking a balance between Fremont's urban energy and Wallingford's family stability. Ravenna offers park access, walkability, and neighborhood amenities without the nightlife or commercial intensity of nearby areas.