Best Italian Restaurants in West Seattle/Alki

Price: Moderate (123)Price: Expensive (104)Price: Very Expensive (30)

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1. Raccolto

4.4

Awesome(1255)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Seattle/Alki

Booked 13 times today

Raccolto is an outstanding Italian restaurant, highly recommended by its patrons for its delectable cuisine and impeccable service. Situated in West Seattle, it is celebrated as one of the best Italian eateries in the area, if not all of Seattle. According to testimonials, customers feel like they are back in Italy when dining at Raccolto. The restaurant is lauded for its exquisitely crafted dishes, adventurous take on Italian cuisine, and fresh, seasonally inspired ingredients. The pasta, made fresh on-site, receives special commendation. Not only does Raccolto serve fantastic food, it also boasts an amazing wine list and knowledgeable staff who adeptly recommend wine pairings to enhance meals.

2. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(8671)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 183 times today

Located in Seattle's Pike Place Market, The Pink Door has been serving authentic Italian cuisine for over 35 years. Their mix of classic Italian dishes and Pacific Northwest seafood, prepared with fresh, local ingredients, has garnered critical acclaim. Reviewers have praised their delicate, perfectly cooked pasta, flavorful ragu, and excellent seafood dishes. Their popular dishes include Pappardelle Bolognese, Lasagna Pink Door, and Chicken Parmigiana. Guests have noted the restaurant's charming ambience, with twinkling lights and vintage decor, as well as excellent service. The Pink Door also offers an interesting cocktail menu and a selection of Italian wines.

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3. Il Terrazzo Carmine

4.8

Exceptional(3987)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pioneer Square

Booked 67 times today

Il Terrazzo Carmine has been lauded as a destination dining spot, particularly celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine. According to regular patrons, it is their "go-to" place in Seattle, recognized for its excellent service and noted for contributing to a great Italian dining experience. Reviewers have commended the restaurant's ambient outdoor space and welcoming atmosphere, which coupled with its finely crafted Mediterranean cuisine and classic Italian offerings, make it a highly recommended choice in the Pacific Northwest. Striking a balance between tradition and innovation, Il Terrazzo Carmine consistently receives accolades for its exceptional service, inviting ambiance, and culinary excellence making it a must-visit destination in downtown Seattle.

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4. La Fontana Siciliana

4.8

Exceptional(1639)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 39 times today

La Fontana Siciliana is an authentic Sicilian restaurant located in downtown Seattle. The restaurant offers the romantic ambience that Italians are known for, with a delightful piano player providing Italian tunes to complete the experience. According to reviews, the meals are exquisitely prepared, with perfect spices, and no need for additional seasoning. The restaurant is lauded for its excellent and accommodating service, which makes you feel like family. The diners appreciated the varied and quality wine selection, reasonable cocktail prices, and generous food portions. One reviewer stated that the food at La Fontana Siciliana was better than any North End restaurant in Boston, highly recommending the Squid Ink pasta and sausage special. Another reviewer mentioned that the Alfredo and Bruschetta were the best they've ever had. Whether you're a local or a tourist, La Fontana Siciliana is considered a must-visit for an enchanting Italian dining experience.

5. Spinasse

4.8

Exceptional(3730)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 56 times today

Spinasse is celebrated for its exquisite northern Italian cuisine. Patrons are effusive in their praise for the authenticity and quality of the dishes, from the rabbit agnolotti to the Tajarin Al Ragu, noting that the meals evoke the flavors of Italy and their own culinary heritage. Numerous customers also mention the exceptional service, knowledgeable staff, and the cozy ambiance that enhances their dining experience. The restaurant also offers a range of wonderful wines from the region. Reviewers highly recommend Spinasse, with many expressing their eagerness to return and continue their exploration of the tempting menu offerings. The fervor of the reviews underlines Spinasse's reputation as one of the best Italian restaurants in the city, if not the country.

6. GH Pasta & Pizza

4.8

Exceptional(110)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Delridge

Booked 13 times today

Local eatery highlighting house extruded pasta, pizza, and familiar starters using seasonal & local ingredients

7. Tulio

4.6

Exceptional(4041)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

Tulio, a highly rated restaurant in Seattle, offers an authentic and delightful Italian culinary experience. With a variety of reviews praising its exquisite dishes and extraordinary service, it has made a grand impression on guests. Highlighted on their menu are the sweet potato gnocchi and the ahi tuna, which have received high praise and been deemed as 'excellent'. The romantic ambiance and professionalism of the staff further enhance the dining experience. Many reviewers underscored the excellent Italian wines on the wine list, and appreciate the availability of dishes which cater to a broad age range. In essence, Tulio provides a remarkable Italian dining experience, emphasising traditional flavours with a contemporary twist.

8. Neb

4.9

Exceptional(79)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 10 times today

Our long-time love of Piedmont and the wines of, are the inspiration for the food and vibe. Simple, rustic NW Italianesque dishes, out of the wood fired oven anchor the menu. A funky negroni or a magnum of Produttori Barbaresco and all the food make for a fun night Neb.

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9. Cinque Terre Ristorante

4.5

Awesome(2071)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

Cinque Terre Ristorante is a highly acclaimed dining spot, celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine. Located in a pleasant downtown area, the restaurant provides a beautiful and clean ambiance, elevating your dining experience. The wait staff has been lauded for their phenomenal service, offering well-curated recommendations for food and wine. As echoed in multiple reviews, guests adored the restaurant's offerings, such as the homemade focaccia, the famous seafood soup, and the fresh seafood ingredients. The restaurant's attention to authenticity even extends to its coffee, providing a truly Italian experience. Furthermore, its diligent service and emphasis on cleanliness add to the enjoyment of the dining experience. The overwhelmingly positive reviews make Cinque Terre Ristorante an unmissable culinary destination for Italian cuisine lovers.

10. Assaggio

4.7

Exceptional(3908)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 58 times today

Assaggio is an acclaimed Italian restaurant located in the heart of Seattle, highly commended for its authentic Italian cuisine. The reviews emphasize the restaurant's unparalleled warmth, representative of the Italian spirit and culture, manifested through its excellent service and cozy ambiance. Assaggio is underscored as an epitome of culinary excellence, with meals being served “piping hot” straight from the kitchen. Signature dishes such as lasagna and vodka penne are notably praised. Notably, the restaurant's longevity is highlighted, celebrating over 30 years of operation, with consistent, high-quality food and service. The warmth of the staff, especially the owner, Mauro, and his daughter Francesca, adds to the charm of the restaurant, making it a favored Italian dining destination in Seattle.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in West Seattle/Alki

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Seattle's West Seattle/Alki area, a hub for authentic and innovative Italian cuisine. The restaurants in this locale pride themselves on offering a diverse array of Italian dishes, from traditional pasta and risotto to modern culinary innovations, all infused with the rich flavors of Italy. Each establishment features a unique ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends. Many of these restaurants source their ingredients locally, ensuring fresh, high-quality meals that highlight the best of the Pacific Northwest's produce. The dining experience is complemented by excellent service, with staff who are knowledgeable about both the menu and the origins of their culinary offerings. This area is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where food lovers can immerse themselves in a genuine Italian dining experience, right in the heart of Seattle. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, the Italian restaurants in West Seattle/Alki offer a taste of Italy that is both delightful and memorable.

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