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Best American Restaurants in West Seattle/Alki

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A photo of JaK's Grill - West Seattle restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1355)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Seattle/Alki
Booked 16 times today
JaK's Grill in West Seattle is a beacon of quality American cuisine, renowned for its exceptional aged Nebraska steaks and award-winning Half-Pound JaK's Burger. This neighborhood steakhouse has been delighting diners for nearly 30 years, consistently delivering "amazing food and service." The authentic American flavors are highlighted by fresh local seafood and produce, making every dish a delightful experience. The cozy atmosphere and attentive staff, like the praised server Connor, ensure every visit is memorable. With glowing reviews commending its "perfectly cooked steaks" and "outstanding" service, JaK's Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine American culinary excellence.
A photo of Camp West restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(108)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Seattle/Alki
Camp West is West Seattle's 21 and up newest neighborhood restaurant. We offer delicious dishes with ingredients sourced locally and fresh.Our craft cocktails will remind you the days you were out in the woods with your friends.
A photo of Raccolto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1304)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Seattle/Alki
Booked 3 times today
Raccolto, nestled in the heart of West Seattle, is a seafood lover's paradise celebrated for its "incredible food and perfect service." Chef Brian Clevenger crafts a menu where locally and sustainably-harvested seafood shines, offering dishes that "never disappoint." From the "delicious rockfish crudo" to the "fresh and delicious oysters," every seafood dish is meticulously prepared, reflecting both quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "excellent halibut" and "amazing sockeye salmon," which are consistently highlighted as must-try items. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make Raccolto a perfect spot for savoring some of the finest seafood in Seattle.
A photo of Salty's on Alki Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9760)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Seattle/Alki
Booked 134 times today
Salty's on Alki Beach is a shining example of authentic Northwest cuisine, perfectly nestled along the stunning shores of Alki Beach, Seattle. Renowned for its "award-winning fresh seasonal seafood," Salty's offers a true taste of the Pacific Northwest with its exceptional Coastal dishes. Diners rave about the "super fresh and well-prepared" seafood, highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality. The ambiance is equally captivating, with panoramic views of the Seattle skyline that make every meal an unforgettable experience. As a proud recipient of the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence, Salty's combines exquisite flavors with a "playful atmosphere" and "uncommonly genuine service," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in Northwest dining.
A photo of The George restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1304)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, The George offers an unparalleled American dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance with authentic flavors. Helmed by the visionary Chef Guillermo Carreno, the restaurant boasts a brasserie-inspired menu that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Diners rave about the "spectacular" dishes, from the expertly curated dry-aged meats to the freshest seafood sourced from local waters. The restaurant's commitment to using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients enhances the authenticity of its American offerings. With its stunning design and impeccable service, The George is truly a "masterpiece of sensory immersion" and a must-visit for any lover of fine American dining.
A photo of Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4725)
Price: Moderate
• American • Queen Anne
Booked 89 times today
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge in Seattle's vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood is a seafood lover's haven, seamlessly blending Creole and French Quarter influences to deliver dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "spot-on gumbo" and the exquisite halibut and gulf prawns that transport you straight to a Louisiana crawfish boil. The "diver sea scallops were out of this world," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. With a lively atmosphere and exceptional service, Toulouse Petit guarantees an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of its "super delicious Creole dishes." Don't miss this gem—reservations are essential!
A photo of Cutters Crabhouse restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3411)
Price: Moderate
• American • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 82 times today
Cutters Crabhouse is a gem of American cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, near the iconic Pike Place Market. This restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to serving the freshest Northwest seafood, which is a hallmark of authentic American dining. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious food" and the "wonderful experience" they enjoy with every visit. The panoramic views of Elliott Bay only enhance the dining experience, making it a feast for both the eyes and palate. With a quarter-century tradition, Cutters Crabhouse offers a "perfect taste" of Seattle, promising an unforgettable American culinary adventure.
A photo of Ben Paris restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1240)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Ben Paris, nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar destination. The vibrant atmosphere, just steps away from Pike Place Market, offers a modern twist on classic American cuisine, perfectly complemented by their hand-crafted cocktails. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails, both NA and fully loaded," making it a go-to spot for beverage enthusiasts. The dedication to quality is evident in every sip, with patrons frequently praising the "delicious cocktails" and the welcoming service that enhances the experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Ben Paris promises an authentic and delightful cocktail journey.
A photo of Palisade restaurant
4.4
Awesome(7900)
Price: Moderate
• American • Magnolia
Booked 40 times today
Palisade in Seattle offers a remarkable American dining experience that is as authentic as it is exquisite. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Magnolia, the restaurant boasts "spectacular views" of Elliott Bay that perfectly complement its culinary delights. With dishes like the herb-crusted prime rib and sake-glazed black cod, the menu showcases the finest of American cuisine. The reviews are unanimous in their praise, highlighting "excellent food and service" that makes every visit a memorable occasion. The thoughtful and attentive staff ensures that whether you’re celebrating a special event or enjoying a casual meal, Palisade promises a "wonderful experience" each time.
A photo of Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1830)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 27 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle shines with its top-tier Seafood cuisine, earning its place among Seattle's finest dining experiences. The restaurant masterfully combines "the finest regional ingredients" with a maritime-inspired ambiance, offering patrons not only exquisite dishes but also breathtaking views of Elliott Bay. Enthusiastic diners praise the "mouthwatering scallops with an amazing sauce," and the "best clam chowder in Seattle." The commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish is evident, ensuring that each bite reflects the Pacific Northwest's rich seafood heritage. With glowing reviews and standout service, Goldfinch Tavern promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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Discover best American restaurants in West Seattle/Alki

Discover a slice of American culinary excellence in West Seattle/Alki, where the dining scene is as vibrant and diverse as the neighborhood itself. This area is a treasure trove of American cuisine, offering a range of options from cozy diners serving hearty breakfasts to upscale establishments known for their innovative takes on classic American dishes. Each restaurant in this location prides itself on delivering not only mouth-watering meals but also an ambiance that reflects the unique spirit of Seattle. Whether you're craving a succulent steak, a gourmet burger, or a delightful array of comfort foods, you'll find establishments here that cater to every taste and occasion. The commitment to quality and service is evident, as these restaurants strive to provide a memorable dining experience that combines great food with warm hospitality. Ideal for both locals and visitors, the American dining options in West Seattle/Alki promise an enjoyable outing with friends, family, or that special someone. Recognized for their culinary excellence and exceptional service, these eateries are must-visit destinations for anyone looking to indulge in the best of American cuisine in Seattle.

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