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Seattle Restaurants

Seattle's selection of restaurants is the largest and most diverse in the Northwest. It is increasingly popular for local chefs to combine elements of cooking styles from all over the world, along with the Puget Sound's abundance of fresh fish and seafood, to create a unique and exciting new dining experience that can only be described as "Northwest Fusion Cuisine."

LiveSeattle.com is dedicated to providing its visitors with up-to-date restaurant reviews and dining options. With so much to choose from, you will be sure to find the cuisine that you desire most. Keep checking back as our list of Seattle restaurants is growing by the day.

 

Seattle Restaurants

13 Coins
13 Coins is an old-style cornerstone of metropolitan character serving up hearty fare 24 hours a day. Dark, polished wood, padded leather booths and low lights characterize the restaurants. The menu offers over 130 items varying from Crab Eggs Benedict to Filet Mignon and prepared in a manner that has earned 13 Coins chefs the nickname of "pyro-technicians."
13 Coins
125 Boren Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-682-2513
35th Street Bistro
The 35th Street Bistro is a delightful country European restaurant located in the heart of Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, featuring tastefully prepared food from fresh and sustainably grown ingredients, an extensive list of hand-picked wines, and a full bar.
35th Street Bistro
709 N 35th St
Fremont
Seattle, WA 98103

206-547-9850
5 SPOT
We keep Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood hoppin' with three square meals a day and friendly service to match. Home of the "American Food Festival Series," 5 SPOT's menu offers big flavored food and kitsch from all points of the continental U.S. Our menus are inspired by our nation's cultural roots and history that's found on kitchen tables across America.
5 SPOT
1502 Queen Anne Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-285-SPOT
94 Stewart Restaurant
We feature only the freshest most unique menu items each day. In the spirit of our Pangean menu we use flavors and preparations found throughout the world. Our cheese and wine offerings are many and not limited to our small geographic location. Both our cheese steward and wine steward strive to find the best no matter it's origin.
94 Stewart Restaurant
94 Stewart St
Seattle, WA 98101

206-441-5505
Belltown Pizza
Belltown Pizza began as an original concept of high-quality food specializing in New York-style pizza combined with hard liquor as an option to the usual beer and wine service. A favorite haunt of a uniquely Seattle mix of good people.
Belltown Pizza
2422 First Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121

206-441-2653
Benihana
Rarely is a restaurant friendly and relaxed enough to let you eat in the kitchen. At Benihana, we cook your meal from scratch right at your table: fresh garden vegetables, succulent shrimp and lobster, and Benihana's legendary lean and tender steaks. With the chef right at your table, everyone gets their meal exactly as they like it - the way you'd eat at home. For 34 years, Benihana has been cooking the freshest food in the most welcoming way. We call it cooking for friends.
Benihana
1200 5th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101

206-682-4686
Blue Onion Bistro
This refurbished '30s-era gas station is full of vintage thrift store knickknacks and serves up generous portions of flawless home-style comfort food.
Blue Onion Bistro
5801 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105

206-729-0579
Brasserie Margaux
The stirring aromas of Northwest cuisine and alluring nouveau musique will draw you in, while the amiable good cheer and notable French accents will have you coming back again and again. Famous French artistry mingled with casual elegance makes for an exquisite experience one can only find at Brasserie Margaux.
Brasserie Margaux
4th and Lenora
Seattle, WA

206-777-1990
Buca di Beppo
Buca di Beppo serves up authentic Italian dishes that are meant to be shared, served on family style platters perfect for passing around the table. Enjoy everything from appetizers, salads, pastas, pizzas and meat entrees, to desserts, beer and fine wine — all in a festive, hospitable environment. Buca di Beppo is an Italian-American favorite for both young and old.
Buca di Beppo
701 9th Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-244-2288
Cactus
A Seattle-area favorite for years, Cactus offers high-quality, innovative cuisine from Mexico, the Southwest, and Spain.
Cactus
4220 East Madison
Seattle, WA 98112

206-324-4140
Carmelita
The menu at Carmelita changes with the seasons. Every dish is made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. Organic produce, grains, cheeses, herbs and spices are used whenever possible. Independent farmers and foragers are heartily supported, and local and seasonal ingredients take precedence over maintaining a routine menu.
Carmelita
7314 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103

206-706-7703
Cascadia
Chef Kerry Sear brings together best-source ingredients from Northwest-grown herbs to seafood fresh from Pike Place Market a few blocks away, and from Midwest-raised beef to a robust sea salt gathered in France and infused with lemon right in our kitchen. Some menu items change with the seasons, others remain like old friends. Start with your favorite cocktail or discover our signature alpine martini, and always, always save room for dessert.
Cascadia
2328 1st Ave
Belltown
Seattle, WA

206-448-8884
Cellar Bistro
We serve traditional Northern Italian cuisine, with an extensive menu including classic dishes, vegetarian options and lighter fare. In addition to our regular menu, we offer seasonal specials on our fresh sheet. Our space has a cozy, cellar-like feel. Four separate rooms connected by a common hallway make for an intimate atmosphere, and easily accommodate private parties.
Cellar Bistro
2355 10th Ave E
Capitol Hill
Seattle, WA 98102

206-709-8744
Chandler's Crabhouse
Schwartz Brothers Restaurants and Catering... Setting the standard in dining and catering excellence in the greater Seattle area. We offer USDA Prime steaks, the finest and freshest seafood from around the world, superior service and unmatched views at every table. Welcome to a "WORLD CLASS" experience!
Chandler's Crabhouse
901 Fairview Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-223-2722
Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory is a unique, upscale casual dining restaurant with lavish decor, offering more than 200 menu selections including Appetizers, Pizza, Pasta, Seafood, Steaks, Salads, Sandwiches, and more. Our menu also features specialty dishes like Chicken Madeira, Miso Salmon, Cajun Jambalaya Pasta, and The Factory Burger. But save room for dessert and try one of our 50 delicious cheesecakes.
Cheesecake Factory
700 Pike Street
Seattle, WA 98101

206-652-5400
Chez Shea
Chez Shea offers seasonal menu and Eight course Chef Tasting Menu which feature the finest of Northwest ingredients, prepared in the style of contemporary French cuisine.
Chez Shea
Top Floor, Corner Market building
94 Pike Street, Suite 34
Seattle, WA 98101

206-467-9990
Chiso
Seattle area food enthusiasts agree. Chiso serves the region's most sublime Japanese food whether in their disarmingly friendly Fremont neighborhood restaurant or at the place and time of your choosing via Chiso's world-class catering service.
Chiso
3520 Fremont Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103

206-632-3430
Coldwater Bar & Grill
Simple, masterful preparation of fresh Northwest seafood and a sleek, contemporary bar in the Westin Seattle lobby.
Coldwater Bar & Grill
at The Westin Seattle
1900 Fifth Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

206-256-7697
Eats Market Café
Our mission is to offer handmade seasonal comforting foods and pastries that are nourishing for both the body and soul. We have created an inviting, casual and friendly environment with a warm, courteous and attentive staff for you to sit back, relax and enjoy good food and good company.
Eats Market Café
2600 SW Barton St, Unit B13
Seattle, WA 98126

206-933-1200
El Greco
El Greco offers fine Mediterranean fare at modest prices. We proudly support local small vendors in our commitment to the finest and freshest ingredients. Voted Seattle's Best Breakfast & Best Mediterranean Food in 2004 on Citysearch.com.
El Greco
219 Broadway Ave E
Capitol Hill
Seattle, WA 98102

206-328-4604
Endolyne Joe's
Joe's jumps at breakfast, lunch and dinner daily with a tasty menu of updated American classics. We keep things interesting by taking the rest of the menu for a spin through the America's each quarter.
Endolyne Joe's
9261 45th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98136

206-937-JOES
Flying Fish
Every night at Flying Fish we have something new and exciting for our guests to discover. Whether it’s Monkfish from Maine, Opaka Paka from Hawaii, or Steelhead from the Olympic Peninsula, we change our menu every day to provide our guests with what’s fresh, what’s in season and well…what just tastes really good.
Flying Fish
2234 First Ave
Seattle, WA 98121

206-728-8595
Geraldine's Counter
Geraldine's Counter provides the best in Americana comfort food. We proudly support local small vendors in our commitment to the finest and freshest ingredients. "You won't leave my counter without a smile on your face and a warm feeling in your tummy."
Geraldine's Counter
4872 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

206-723-2080
Gordito's Healthy Mexican Food
Gordito's Healthy Mexican Food
Large portions of fresh, healthy Mexican food at reasonable prices. Considering the quality and quantity of the food, the fast and friendly service, and the low impact on your wallet, Gordito's is highly recommended.
Gordito's Healthy Mexican Food
213 N 85th St
Seattle, WA 98103

206-706-9352
Hurricane Cafe
Why does the local alternative crowd love this 24-hour diner so much? The food is fantastic - tasty burgers, gigantic omelettes, etc. - but the real fun is the atmosphere. The Hurricane Cafe staff are known for their rude, brewdish behavior; tatooed, pierced, punked out persona; and the place itself is, of course, a total dive. But if you want an eclectic atmosphere you’ll never forget, check out the Hurricane Cafe.
Hurricane Cafe
2230 7th Ave
Seattle, WA 98121

206-682-5858
Jamjuree Thai Cuisine
Here at Jamjuree, you'll enjoy simple but delicious food--dishes that are neither too traditional nor too 'nouvelle'-- just great Thai home cooking.
Jamjuree Thai Cuisine
509 15th Ave E
Capitol Hill
Seattle, WA 98112

206-323-4255
Jasmine Restaurant & Lounge
Jasmine's menu offers a fusion of classic dishes from several countries including China, Japan, Thailand and America. Fresh quality products are cooked to order and served professionally in a contemporary atmosphere.
Jasmine Restaurant & Lounge
1102 4th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

206-382-2161
Julia's on Broadway
Julia's on Broadway offers an extensive menu including themed dining and cocktail selections drawn from Broadway theatre. While the fare remains healthy and hearty, the décor is opulently inviting and the atmosphere is lively. In the evenings listen to a variety of local live musicians.
Julia's on Broadway
300 Broadway E.
Seattle, WA 98122

206-860-1818
Kidd Valley
A Seattle-area favorite since 1975, Kidd Valley serves made-to-order burgers, old fashioned hand-mixed shakes, fresh onion rings and signature fried mushrooms. Winner of numerous awards in the local press for its burgers, fries, shakes and more.
Kidd Valley
Multiple Locations
Find a Kidd Valley near you!

Kisaku
This friendly nighborhood Japanese restuarant in Green Lake serves some of the best sushi in town. Sit at a table or take a seat around the U-shaped sushi bar and watch the chef prepare fresh sashimi and sushi rolls right before your eyes.
Kisaku
2101 N 55th St
Seattle, WA 98103

206-545-9050
La Carta de Oaxaca
The Mexican state of Oaxaca is known in culinary circles for its unique and wonderfully spicy dishes. This bright and cheery restaurant serves delicious Oaxacan cuisine that transcends standard Mexican fare.
La Carta de Oaxaca
5431 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107

206-782-8722
La Vita è Bella
This authentic Italian ristorante serves up masterfully prepared pasta, panini, pizza, Sicilian seafood, and more. Casual and inviting, La Vita è Bella draws loyal customers from near and far.
La Vita è Bella
2411 2nd Ave
Belltown
Seattle, WA 98121

206-441-5322
Luisa's Mexican Grill
A family run business for over 25 years, offering a delectable selection of Mexican dishes and full bar service.
Luisa's Mexican Grill
9776 Holman Rd NW
Seattle, WA 98117

206-784-4132
Mamounia Moroccan Restaurant & Lounge
If you fancy a journey to exotic, romantic Morocco... just board the next magic carpet to Mamounia. Authentic decor, captivating belly dancers and outstanding tagines such as chicken with preserved lemon and olives, lamb with prunes and mouth watering bastilla set the mood fit for a Sultan.
Mamounia Moroccan Restaurant & Lounge
1530 Bellevue Ave
Seattle, WA 98122

206-329-5388
Metropolitan Grill
The Metropolitan Grill is a classic steakhouse with mahogany and brass decor, tuxedo clad maître d's, an elegant 50-foot black marble bar, and an award-winning wine list. But the real focus is on the prime beef. The Met has built its reputation on the classics - filet mignon, New York peppercorn steak, delmonico, porterhouse and chateaubriand, all cooked to perfection over mesquite charcoal, ensuring the most tender, juicy steaks available.
Metropolitan Grill
820 Second Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

206-624-3287
Ovio Bistro Eclectica
In this busy West Seattle neighborhood, you’ll find a restaurant jewel – one of those little secrets you want to keep to yourself but can’t bear to. Ovio Bistro Eclectica shines bright; reflecting its name with an imaginative, eclectic menu nestled comfortably in its intimate space.
Ovio Bistro Eclectica
4752 California Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116

206-935-1774
Pagliacci Pizza
A Seattle favorite since 1979, Pagliacci serves up delicious pizzas with classic combinations plus specialty pies with locally grown, seasonal ingredients. The boisterous yet comfortable atmosphere gives Pagliacci a personality that keeps legions of loyal customers coming back again and again. Delivery available in Seattle and the Eastside.
Pagliacci Pizza
Multiple Locations
Find a Pagliacci near you!

206-726-1717
Ponti Seafood Grill
Fine dining in an intimate setting with a peaceful view of the Ship Canal. "A spectacular fusion of Northwest Bounty, European techniques, Mediterranean sensibility, and Pacific Rim Pizzazz!" - Food and Wine Companion
Ponti Seafood Grill
3014 Third Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-284-3000
Rainforest Cafe
Eat amidst a jungle wonderland, complete with a canopy of faux foliage, realistic animatronic animals, a fiber optic star-filled sky, indoor waterfalls, and the occasional thunderstorm. The menu offers Americanized world cuisine as well as comfort food with a tropical flair. A great place to keep the kids occupied, but not ideal for quiet dinner conversation.
Rainforest Cafe
290 Southcenter Mall
Tukwila, WA 98188

206-248-8882
Red Mill Burgers
A Seattle favorite in Phinney Ridge. Winner of the Best Burger award in Seattle Weekly every year since 1995.
Red Mill Burgers
312 N 67th St
Seattle, WA 98103

206-783-6362
Romio's Pizza & Pasta
Authentic family recipes made fresh for you! You'll fall in love with our unique dishes; with just the right touch of all the best and freshest ingredients... all made from scratch... taste the difference.
Romio's Pizza & Pasta
Three Locations:
Greenwood, Downtown, and Lake City
Seattle, WA

Serafina
Serafina's philosophy is simple: Offer the freshest, highest quality ingredients, present the food in an honest and inviting way, and provide the casual warmth and soothing ambiance that echoes the welcoming embrace of an Italian home.
Serafina
2043 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98102

206-323-0807
Shanghai Garden
Shanghai Garden
Classic Shanghai cooking with light sauces, fresh and exotic ingredients, and masterful preparation. Don't miss the hand-shaved noodles!
Shanghai Garden
524 6TH Ave S
Seattle, WA 98104

206-625-1688
Shiro's
Chef Shiro Kashiba, Seattle's sushi superstar, has been raising the bar that others aspire to for over 40 years. Grab a seat at the sushi bar and prepare to be amazed by the master.
Shiro's
2401 2nd Ave
Seattle, WA 98121

206-443-9844
Sport Restaurant & Bar
Dozens of high-def TVs and an impressive collection of sports memorabilia adorn the walls, creating a fitting atmosphere to enjoy some excellent pizza, steak and chicken wings - not to mention some of the best burgers around.
Sport Restaurant & Bar
140 Fourth Ave N
near Seattle Center
Seattle, WA 98109

206-404-7767
Stellar Pizza & Ale
Stellar Pizza & Ale is an independent, family owned full-service restaurant located in Georgetown neighborhood - South Seattle. Everything at Stellar is homemade - pizza, pasta, soups and sandwiches. Eight Micro brews on tap plus a great selection of bottled beer & wine, pool tables, and good old-fashioned pinball games.
Stellar Pizza & Ale
5513 Airport Way South
Seattle, WA 98108

206-763-1660
Thai Tom
Thai Tom
Top-notch Thai food at rock bottom prices. The throngs of people waiting for a table in this small restaurant is a testament to the quality of the food. You might consider calling ahead and ordering to-go to avoid the line.
Thai Tom
4543 University Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105

206-548-9548
The Crab Pot
The Crab Pot Restaurant & Bar features fresh local seafood. Out specialty - The Seafeast - is what makes us unique! We take a variety of crab, clams, mussels, shrimp in the shell, salmon, halibut, oysters, potatoes, corn on the cob and andouille sausage steamed with mouth watering spices and pour it right on your table! Then, no need for silverware, we give you a bib and a mallet and let you go at it!
The Crab Pot
Bay Pavilion, Pier 57
1301 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101

206-624-1890
Tom Douglas Restaurants
Legendary chef Tom Douglas' culinary innovations have helped to define Northwest cuisine, leading the way with four of Seattle's most remarkable restaurants: the Dahlia Lounge, Etta's Seafood, the Palace Kitchen, and Lola. Each restaurant has different styles and specialties, but they all share one common thread - Douglas' remarkable creativity, talent and charm.
Tom Douglas Restaurants
the Dahlia Lounge, Etta's Seafood, the Palace Kitchen, and Lola
Located in Downtown Seattle

Toscana Pizzeria
Fresh gourmet pizza, pasta, and panini at prices that won't break the bank. Free delivery to Capitol Hill, First Hill, Belltown, and Downtown.
Toscana Pizzeria
601 Summit Ave E
Seattle, WA 98102

Tulio
Enter the antique revolving doors of Seattle's Tulio Ristorante and you'll discover the sounds and aromas of a bustling Italian trattoria. Let us share our contemporary Italian cuisine that we make with fresh, local ingredients everyday.
Tulio
1100 Fifth Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

206-624-5500
Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria
Tutta Bella offers unique, mouth-watering pizzas using the freshest ingredients available, and is among only a handful of American pizzerias to pass the strict standards of the Verace Pizza Napoletana Association. Winner of numerous awards in the local press. Live music on Wednesday and Saturday nights.
Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria
4918 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

(206) 721-3501
Typhoon!
Typhoon! blends classic Thai hospitality with contemporary style. Critics around the nation have given rave reviews for the food, which includes traditional favorites, rediscovered dishes lost in time, and cutting-edge, nouvelle Thai cuisine.
Typhoon!
1400 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

206-262-9797
Union
Simple, fresh and elegant. Quality ingredients from around the block and around the world. Superbly prepared courses paired with distinctive wines. Creative, daily menus served in a quiet and casual setting in the heart of downtown Seattle.
Union
1400 First Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

206-838-8000
Uptown China Restaurant
Uptown China Restaurant
This Seattle favorite serves Mandarin cuisine and offers a full bar. Good lunch combos and great hot & sour soup.
Uptown China Restaurant
200 Queen Anne Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

206-285-7710
Veil
Veil's sleek, modern, intimate interior provides urban sophistication, serene elegance, and world-class cuisine. Fresh ingredients from local farmers pair with the worldly expertise of Chef Galusha for food that is original, intense, exciting and creative.
Veil
555 Aloha St
Seattle, WA 98109

206-216-0600
Wedgwood Broiler
This popular restaurant has been operating in the same location since 1965 and has the loyal customer base to prove it. As for the food, this is true family fare without a hint of pretense. The regular menu features juicy steaks, fantastic seafood, and home-made burgers cooked to order. They also offer a variety of delicious dinner specials, drawing people in over and over again.
Wedgwood Broiler
8230 35th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98115

206-523-1115