Night-Out Ideas: Bethesda & Seattle

Planning a night out? Explore food and contemporary performance, with one pick in Bethesda, Maryland, and three in Seattle, Washington. These are separate-city ideas, not a single-evening route. Dining hours and performance times are not confirmed here.

Save these four stops for later.
Tato's
4.8 (107)
Mon – Thu, 11:00 – 20:00; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 21:00; Sun, 11:00 – 18:00
7101 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA

Set inside Westfield Montgomery’s Commas food hall, Tato's anchors its counter menu entirely around potatoes. The kitchen layers international comfort fare over ==potato wedges, hand-cut fries, or baked potatoes==, featuring toppings like ==Jamaican jerk chicken== and Japanese teriyaki pork alongside Mexican-style builds. It runs as an easy food-hall stop with dine-in seating, takeout, and delivery.

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Antojitos Jalisco 2
4.3 (28)
Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 23:00
2415 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA

Set in an unpretentious, accessible storefront on Beacon Hill, the space centers on ==regional street food favorites==, serving everyday staples like ==tortas== alongside traditional Mexican comfort dishes.

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Serrano's Food Truck
4.8 (170)
Mon – Thu, 10:00 – 16:30; Fri – Sat, 10:00 – 18:00
13760 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133, USA

Operating along Aurora Avenue North, Serrano's Food Truck is a popular roadside stop for both ==locals and travelers==. The casual kitchen focuses on ==authentic Mexican street fare==, turning out traditional tacos, burritos, and other classic favorites prepared fresh.

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On the Boards
Mon – Fri, 10:00 – 17:00
100 W Roy St, Seattle, WA 98119, USA

Based at the ==Behnke Center for Contemporary Performance== in Lower Queen Anne, the organization builds its calendar around ==curated international seasons== and local platforms like the ==Northwest New Works== showcase. Across music, multimedia arts, theater, and dance, it champions innovative creators through staged productions and dedicated ==artist residencies==.

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