About
This area is a vibrant region that includes more than 30 restaurants and markets along International Boulevard and Military Road in SeaTac.
Through food, art, and storytelling, Explore Seattle Southside and the City of SeaTac invite visitors and locals to celebrate the region's cultural diversity while supporting small, family-run businesses.
From traditional Somali food to Indian fusion pizza to global twists on coffee and much more, there's a world of tastes to discover, all within minutes of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Should I Eat Near Sea-Tac Airport (SEA)?
Browse our directory to discover dozens of restaurants, including Thai, Mexican, Indian, Somali, Ethiopian, Japanese, fusion, and more.
How Can My Business Join?
At this time, only independent restaurants, cafés, markets, bars, or espresso shops along International Boulevard and Military Road in the City of SeaTac are eligible, except for national chain restaurants, restaurants located inside hotels, non-brick-and-mortar locations, and gas stations. If your business meets these requirements, please reach out to PartnerServices@SeattleSouthside.com
Does it Cost Money For My Business to Join?
This program is funded by the City of SeaTac; there is no cost for you to participate.
Why Was this Area Created?
The goals are:
- Increase visibility and foot traffic for independent restaurants, cafés, markets, and bars in the corridor.
- Encourage more visitor spending and increased length of stay in SeaTac.
- Help prepare local businesses for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and other major events that will bring visitors through Sea-Tac Airport.
- Celebrate SeaTac’s multicultural community and promote cultural pride through food, art, and storytelling.
In short, the World Table District is about helping businesses stand out, attract more guests, and grow, thereby increasing awareness about the City of SeaTac as a foodie destination.
Is this area only for visitors, or for locals too?
Both. Visitors are encouraged to explore the district, and locals are at the heart of it. Whether you live nearby, work in SeaTac, or are just passing through, everyone has a seat at the table.