ARRIVAL WELCOME CENTER Get acquainted with Seaside and the North Coast at the Welcome Center. Grab a selfie in the big orange chair. Welcome yourself to the Coast. Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crabby Oyster (150 Broadway), Norma’s Seafood and Steak (20 N. Columbia), Dooger’s Seafood & Grill (505 Broadway) or any one of the other hot spots in town for all the Dungeness crab, fish ’n’ chips, fish tacos and homemade chowder you’ve been missing. NOON SEAFOOD FEAST SUNRISE BEACHCOMB 9 A.M. BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS 8 A.M. COFFEE TIME 11 A.M. DIY MEMORIES 72 hours in seaside Check the tide tables and head out at a minus tide for the best chance to find whole sand dollars and other treasures. (See tips for finding sand dollars on page 12.) New Mobi-Mats at Avenue U and the 12th Avenue beach access provide a flat surface to make it easy to roll on the sand. Start the day with pancakes, waffles and more at Seaside’s top breakfast joints, including Pig ’N Pancake (323 Broadway), Ocean Bakery Cafe (414 N. Prom), Osprey Café (2281 Beach) and the Seaside Golf Club (451 Avenue U). Seaside has you covered when it comes to your morning fix. Find excellent local roasts at Seaside Coffee Roasters (5 N. Holladay). Explore the great caffeinated-drink menus at places like Beach Day Coffee (7 Broadway), Controversial Coffee (111 Broadway, Ste 7) and Caffe Latte (300 Broadway). Turn your vacation photos into apparel at Crafted in Seaside (15 Broadway), roast your own coffee at Burly & the Bean Coffee Roasters (1803 S. Roosevelt) or contribute a colorful stone at Painted Rock Beach. KIM MILES Osprey Café Burly & the Bean Coffee Roasters JOHN VALLS The Crabby Oyster JENNIFER BURNS BRIGHT
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