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1. Sabine Café and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(82)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ballard
Booked 1 time today
Sabine Café and Bar in Ballard, Seattle, is a delightful destination for those seeking authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. The restaurant excels in "innovatively Mediterranean" dishes, with a Middle Eastern twist, making it a standout choice in the area. Diners rave about the "excellent Halibut Labneh, lamb meatballs, and grilled chicken," praising their unique flavors and perfect preparation. The mezze and salatim dishes are a highlight, encouraging a shared dining experience that fosters community. With vibrant cocktails and a warm ambiance, Sabine offers an inviting atmosphere for a lively evening. It's a "must-visit" spot for anyone craving "excellent Middle Eastern food" in Seattle!
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2. Grappa - Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(1250)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Queen Anne
Booked 26 times today
Grappa - Seattle is a seafood lover's paradise located in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood. Renowned for its exceptional Mediterranean-inspired dishes, the restaurant offers a seafood experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Diners rave about the "delicious seafood risotto," which is creamy and tender, featuring perfectly cooked salmon and prawns. Another standout is their "ridiculously good paella," a harmonious blend of chicken and seafood that leaves a lasting impression on patrons. The consistently high quality of their seafood, paired with an inviting atmosphere and exceptional customer service, makes Grappa a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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3. Serafina
4.6
Exceptional(2981)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 29 times today
Serafina, nestled in the charming Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Known for its "phenomenal flavors and service," this gem is celebrated for using the freshest, highest quality ingredients in its dishes. Guests rave about the "excellent burrata appetizer" and "truly some of the best lasagna" they've ever had, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to authentic Italian cuisine. With its cozy, intimate atmosphere and delightful outdoor garden seating, Serafina provides a warm, inviting ambiance reminiscent of an Italian home. As one reviewer put it, Serafina is a "consistent go-to" spot for delicious Mediterranean fare.
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4. Lola Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(4313)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 64 times today
Lola Seattle is a beacon of authentic Greek cuisine nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Seattle. This rustic Mediterranean gem, part of the esteemed Tom Douglas family, offers a menu that celebrates the essence of Greece with delectable dishes like juicy lamb kebabs and perfectly grilled salmon skewers. Diners rave about the "tender and juicy" chicken kebobs and the freshness of the Greek salad. With its commitment to quality, Lola also delights with house-made pita bread and spreads, making each meal a memorable experience. As one reviewer enthused, the "service was excellent and the food delicious," ensuring a delightful dining adventure for all.
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5. mbar
4.4
Awesome(413)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 16 times today
Please note that booking a standard or bar reservation will not automatically guarantee seating on the patio. Thank you for your understanding. Large party reservations (groups 12-20) can be booked under the "experiences" section. If you have any questions or don't see what you're looking for, please email rez@mbarseattle.commbar is a modern restaurant with stunning views of South Lake Union and the Seattle skyline. We are proud to feature a dynamic contemporary art collection, cuisine showcasing the exceptional talent of Chef Alexus Williams paired with kind and warm service. mbar begins in the foyer of 400 Fairview at Ground Control. A host will check you in and then a private elevator whisks you up to the 14th floor to begin your mbar experience.
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6. Terra Plata
4.6
Exceptional(4256)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 34 times today
Terra Plata, located in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, offers a remarkable Mediterranean dining experience that embodies the essence of "Earth to Plate" dining. Chef Tamara Murphy, a James Beard award winner, crafts creative seasonal dishes using the finest local ingredients, ensuring each plate is a celebration of authentic Mediterranean flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food and "exceptional" service, with many highlighting dishes like the lamb burger and paella as must-tries. The rooftop dining experience adds to the enchanting ambiance, making Terra Plata a top choice for those seeking an extraordinary Mediterranean meal in Seattle.
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7. Ada's Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(549)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Phinney Ridge
Booked 2 times today
Ada's Restaurant & Bar in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, is a delightful celebration of American cuisine, infused with a dash of European flair and Turkish charm. Executive Chef Ayhan Barlas's dedication to "excellent quality in food and presentation" is evident in every dish, creating a memorable dining experience that patrons rave about. Known for its "wonderful service and outstanding food," Ada’s seamlessly blends the heartiness of American classics with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish is both fresh and flavorful. Whether you're indulging in the tenderloin shish kebab or savoring the delightful seafood options, Ada's promises a "superb dining experience" that keeps guests returning for more.
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8. mamnoon
4.7
Exceptional(988)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 18 times today
Mamnoon in Seattle's Capitol Hill/First Hill area is a shining beacon of authentic Syrian cuisine. It masterfully intertwines the rich culinary traditions of the Levant with a modern twist, utilizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients from the Pacific Northwest. A visit to Mamnoon promises a "consistently fantastic" experience, as one reviewer passionately notes, with "incredible" food that bursts with flavor. The restaurant’s warm and inviting Syrian decor and the delightful staff create an atmosphere that’s perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. With a menu that includes inventive dishes and a well-curated cocktail list, Mamnoon is an unmissable culinary journey.
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9. Andaluca
4.8
Exceptional(1775)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Andaluca offers an unparalleled breakfast experience that combines quality, authenticity, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The restaurant is acclaimed for its "delicious" dishes, with patrons frequently praising the "fantastic" food and "excellent" service. The hand-painted murals and large paned windows create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for starting your day with a touch of elegance. Diners are consistently impressed by the "outstanding" breakfast fare, which showcases fresh ingredients and creative preparations. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Andaluca's breakfast is a "must-try" for anyone seeking a delightful and memorable morning meal.
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10. Arabia Mediterranean Bar&Grill
4.3
Awesome(20)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Tangletown
Located in the heart of Seattle, Arabia is a welcoming restaurant that embraces guests with its intimate ambiance and friendly team. Our diverse menu offers a rich selection of flavorful dishes suitable for any dining occasion. Step into Arabia and experience a relaxed atmosphere where joyous conversations flow freely, creating lasting memories with each visit. Come as you are and leave with a content heart, a satisfied appetite, and a smile. Additionally, all our meats are prepared in accordance with Halal حلال practices, ensuring a dining experience that caters to various dietary preferences.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Ballard

Discover a taste of the Mediterranean in Seattle's vibrant Ballard neighborhood, where an array of restaurants offers authentic and inspired dishes from the sun-drenched regions of the Mediterranean. These eateries in Ballard, Seattle, excel in combining traditional flavors with innovative twists, creating unique culinary experiences that cater to both adventurous foodies and lovers of classic Mediterranean fare. Each venue brings its own charm, from cozy, intimate settings ideal for romantic dinners to lively, spacious venues perfect for family gatherings or group outings. The dining scene in Ballard is renowned for its eclectic mix of cuisines, making it a true food lover's paradise, with Mediterranean cuisine standing out for its fresh, flavorful ingredients and health-conscious options. Whether you're craving succulent grilled meats, fresh seafood, or vibrant vegetarian dishes, the Mediterranean restaurants in Ballard offer something to satisfy every palate. Moreover, these establishments are known for their commitment to quality, sourcing the finest local and imported ingredients to deliver an authentic dining experience. For those looking to immerse themselves in the flavors of the Mediterranean while enjoying the laid-back, scenic atmosphere of Seattle, Ballard’s Mediterranean dining options are a must-visit.

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