Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Georgetown

Price: Moderate (1)Price: Expensive (3)

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1. STELLA.

4.3

Awesome(847)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 7 times today

STELLA, nestled in the historic Hotel Sorrento in Seattle’s Capitol Hill/First Hill neighborhood, stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Patrons frequently laud its "amazing food" and "fantastic service," underscoring its commitment to quality and authenticity. Reviewers rave about the "delicious" truffle fries and papardelle, and the "perfectly cooked pork chop," which embody the restaurant's dedication to Italian cuisine. The ambiance, described as having "old world charm" and "Emily in Paris vibes," enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel special. Whether it's the live piano music, the fireside room, or the enchanting garden patio, STELLA consistently provides a "lovely atmosphere and dining experience for a special night out," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian fare in Seattle.

2. Messina

4.3

Awesome(203)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Queen Anne

Booked 42 times today

Messina Modern Italian Kitchen in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle is a treasure trove of contemporary Italian fare infused with Pacific Northwest flair. Right next to the Climate Pledge Arena, it’s the perfect spot for an exceptional dining experience whether for a family dinner, a romantic date, or before a game. Guests rave about the creative dishes like the "spicy pepperoni pizza which was 🔥" and the "pasta board which is a whole vibe!" The service is consistently praised, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Truly one of the best dining experiences I’ve had in Seattle." Messina also delights with its inventive drinks and desserts, notably the "pistachio cannoli" and handcrafted cocktails. It’s clear that Messina’s blend of traditional Italian elements with modern twists and excellent service makes it a must-visit destination.

3. Haerfest

4.7

Exceptional(77)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Wallingford

Booked 20 times today

At Haerfest in Wallingford, Seattle, the essence of Italian cuisine is captured through the art of house-made pastas and locally sourced ingredients. This restaurant stands out for its dedication to freshness and quality, with rave reviews like "Tiramisu tasted just like in Italy 🇮🇹" and "All of the pasta dishes are outstanding." Diners repeatedly praise the "fantastic experience" and the authenticity that Haerfest brings to the table, especially noting dishes that are "each different and very flavorful." The ambiance and knowledgeable staff further enhance the dining experience, making Haerfest not just a meal, but a celebration of Italian culinary excellence.

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4. Grazie Ristorante - Southcenter/Tukwila

4.8

Exceptional(1907)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Tukwila

Booked 16 times today

Grazie Ristorante in Southcenter/Tukwila is a beacon for wine lovers and those who cherish authentic Italian cuisine. Their Wine Bar stands out because of its meticulous selection of wines tailored to complement their from-scratch, regional Italian dishes. The experience is elevated by well-informed servers who, thanks to their training in Italy, offer expert pairings that enhance the dining experience. A patron enthused, "We had a bottle of the super Tuscan wine recommended by our server and it was a perfect accompaniment to the meal." This dedication to authenticity and quality makes Grazie Ristorante a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italy and a superb wine selection.

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