Mt. Vernon’s best local businesses

The 384 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Aug 2

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384 businesses across 14 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants138 places · newest: Asadero Ballard, Aug 2
• 02Beauty35 places · newest: Bare Beaute Bling, LLC, Aug 2
• 03Shopping24 places · newest: Eclipse Hat Shop, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment26 places · newest: Avalon Golf Links, Aug 2
• 05Nightlife33 places · newest: Le Caviste, Aug 2
• 06Bakeries & Sweets24 places · newest: Hammond Bread Company, Aug 2
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage19 places · newest: Labels Consignment, Aug 2
• 08Health & Wellness6 places · newest: Celsius, Aug 2
• 09Arts & Culture16 places · newest: Ballet Slipper, Aug 2
• 10Home & Garden20 places · newest: Culinary Essentials, Aug 2
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts19 places · newest: Click Music, Aug 2
• 12Sporting Goods9 places · newest: Ascent Outdoors, Aug 2
• 13Services3 places · newest: Dick's Restaurant Supply, Jul 21
• 14Cafes5 places · newest: Campstuff Coffee, Aug 2

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• Broadway Market

  Other

  Contemporary shopping complex featuring a large supermarket, cafe, a clothing store & services.

  417 Broadway E (Seattle) · regencycenters.com ↗

• Pacific Place

  Other

  Downtown plaza with upscale & midscale stores, a few restaurants & a movie multiplex.

  600 Pine St (Seattle) · pacificplaceseattle.com ↗

• University Village

  Other

  Al fresco shopping center since the 1950s, with local stores, well-known brands & dining options.

  2623 NE University Village St (Seattle) · uvillage.com ↗

• Westlake Center

  Other

  4-story, glass-enclosed retail center for shopping & dining with a food court.

  400 Pine St (Seattle) · westlakecenter.com ↗

• Joseph Whidbey State Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Sneak out to Joseph Whidbey State Park this week for expansive Strait of Juan de Fuca views, a mellow wander through forest, wetlands and…

  1755 Crosby Rd (Oak Harbor) · parks.state.wa.us ↗

• Petco Grooming

  Pets

  Pet shop offering full-service grooming for dogs, including baths, haircuts, and nail trimming.

  201 E College Way B Suite B (Mount Vernon) · stores.petco.com ↗

• Skagit Farmers Country Store

  Pets

  Skagit Farmers Country Store keeps real life humming with quality pet food and animal health, fencing and seed, lawn and garden essentials,…

  31686 State Rte 20 (Oak Harbor) · countrystore.net ↗

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