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1. Barolo
4.6
Exceptional(2869)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Please note that we do not take happy hour reservations. Online reservations can be made for our lunch or dinner menu For more large party availability, please call the restaurant or visit our website for more information. Barolo Ristorante, located in the heart of downtown Seattle, offers old-world northern Italian dishes crafted with a contemporary presentation, using natural and organic products and ingredients, many from the Pacific Northwest. The wine list includes more than 400 notable labels and varietals from around the world, specializing in Italian selections. The restaurant also hosts a lively bar offering specialty cocktails, grappa, and late night dining. Barolo’s smart Italian style is represented by lush textures, fabrics and ornamental design trends, merged with warm and comfortable accessories like hanging glass chandeliers over a large communal table, dark wood finishes and an abundance of flickering candlelight.
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2. Palisade
4.4
Awesome(7868)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Magnolia
Booked 58 times today
Palisade has always had amazing elements. We've created a new range of dishes, updated the atmosphere, and rededicated ourselves to the best service in Seattle. These pieces add up to the best all occasion experience in town.
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3. The Pink Door
4.8
Exceptional(9193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 175 times today
The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.
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4. Atoma Seattle
new
4.8
Exceptional(25)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wallingford
Booked 13 times today
We are a contemporary restaurant that celebrates the diverse and global influences of our team's culinary background. Our mission is to provide a space that fosters and inspires creativity. From this environment comes a unique experience that pays homage to our surroundings. We take pride in the farmers, ranchers, fishermen, and winemakers that surround us in the Pacific Northwest. Drawing on our experiences, childhood, and travels, we aim to invoke a sense of nostalgia and thoughtfulness throughout your dining experience.Our cuisine is a true reflection of the seasons, drawing inspiration from the bountiful offerings of our surroundings. With a deep reverence for our culinary heritage, we present dishes that marry traditional European techniques and flavors with a contemporary twist. Every plate that emerges from our kitchen is a testament to our commitment to humble yet inspired creations.
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5. COMMUNION
4.7
Exceptional(144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
COMMUNION is a place where you feel seen. A place that feels like comfort, rest, relief, and peace. Our mission is to provide the food, the familiarity, and the intimacy that make you feel at home.Chef Kristi Brown has spooned her way through the culinary industry for the past 28 years. Starting at a small café in downtown Seattle, Kristi has done just about everything from dishwasher/prep cook to running her own catering business for nearly a decade. From the beginning, her vision was to focus on the art and experience of food through culinary activism. A purpose powered by her mantra, “Everybody’s Gotta Eat!” Chef Kristi desires to build community through the cultivation of fresh food and fine cooking.
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6. Spinasse
4.8
Exceptional(3861)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 33 times today
We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.
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7. Mamma Melina
4.7
Exceptional(2408)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • U Village / U District
Booked 28 times today
Please note: Mamma Melina does not accept reservations for Happy Hour. Happy Hour is first come first serve in our bar area (21+).If you would like to make a reservation for more than 8 people, please call the restaurant directly.Reservations are allowed a 15 minute grace period. If you are running late, please call and let us know.Reservations can be made for inside or outside. If one of the options does not show, that means it is not available for the selected time and party size. While reservations can be made specifically for inside or outside, we are unable to reserve or hold specific tables within those spaces. We will do our best to accommodate table requests when possible.
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8. Sushi Kashiba
4.9
Exceptional(924)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 40 times today
Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.
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9. JOEY University Village
4.7
Exceptional(182)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laurelhurst
Booked 50 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY University Village features the city's only year round patio and brings approachable upscale dining and cocktailing to Seattle’s vibrant U-Village district.
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10. Queen Mary Tea Room
4.8
Exceptional(1587)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon Tea • Laurelhurst
Booked 30 times today
Queen Mary Tea Room has been providing tea service and fine dining to Seattle and its visitors for 36 years. Our Afternoon Tea with the cranberry orange scones and crumpets to the mint cucumber tea sandwiches, and the silver teapots of Queen Mary's finest teas with the fine English bone china teacups, it's a tradition many generations have experienced. Our Brunch and Lunch menus are also quite delicious with homemade quiches and soups that will bring you back again and again.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in U Village / U District

Discover the charm of Seattle's U Village / U District with its selection of romantic dining options, perfect for date nights or special occasions. The restaurants in this vibrant area cater to those seeking an intimate atmosphere and quality cuisine, offering a variety of settings from cozy, candle-lit tables to picturesque outdoor patios. Each establishment in this locale prides itself on providing a memorable dining experience with attentive service and a menu crafted to enhance your romantic evening. The dining scene in the U Village / U District is eclectic, reflecting the youthful and academic vibes of the neighborhood, yet it still offers that special touch for couples looking for a romantic night out. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or classic favorites, these restaurants promise a delightful culinary journey in a charming setting. Enhance your dining experience by soaking in the unique ambiance that only Seattle's U Village / U District can offer, making every meal a special occasion.

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