32 Best Soul Food Restaurants In Green Lake

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1. Island Soul (Kirkland)

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Kirkland

Booked 2 times today

Island Soul in Kirkland is a standout destination for authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine, offering a vibrant culinary experience that reflects the rich flavors and traditions of these cultures. With rave reviews praising its "amazing food and exceptional service," this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Latin flavors. Diners are enchanted by the "spicy prickly pear margarita" and the "delicious gumbo," making each visit a delightful culinary journey. The chef's expertise ensures every dish is a "masterpiece," bursting with flavor. The warm, inviting atmosphere, enhanced by live music, makes Island Soul perfect for a memorable meal or special occasion.

2. COMMUNION

4.7

Exceptional(166)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 37 times today

COMMUNION, located in downtown Seattle, is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Kristi Brown. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "outstanding food, great vibe, and lovely staff." Diners are enchanted by the innovative yet comforting dishes that embody the essence of Contemporary American cooking, offering a unique twist on familiar flavors. The food is described as a "symphony of harmonizing syncopated flavors," making every meal a delightful experience. From Unc's Wings to the vibrant shrimp toast, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere and savor the remarkable creations that make COMMUNION a must-visit destination.

3. Single Shot

4.9

Exceptional(1349)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 9 times today

Single Shot is a delightful beacon of Northwest cuisine nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully crafts dishes using fresh, regional ingredients, making every bite a tribute to the Pacific Northwest's rich bounty. The wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch, infusing each dish with a distinctive flavor that has diners raving, “Absolutely delicious and wonderful service. A Seattle favorite for sure!” The restaurant’s cozy, 1920s-style ambiance, paired with its exceptional staff and creative cocktails, makes every visit feel like a special occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Single Shot promises an unforgettable Northwest culinary journey.

4. Lenox

4.8

Exceptional(58)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 8 times today

Lenox in Downtown Seattle offers an extraordinary journey into the heart of Afro and Latin American cuisine, celebrating the vibrant flavors of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and beyond. Diners rave about the "rich and flavorful culinary culture" that transports them back home, with standout dishes like the tender Lechon and nostalgic India Malta. The restaurant's dedication to authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients is evident in every bite. Guests are treated to exceptional service, with staff going the "extra mile" to ensure a memorable dining experience. With bold flavors and a lively atmosphere, Lenox promises a delightful culinary adventure that diners "definitely recommend."

5. Autumn Seattle

4.5

Awesome(501)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Phinney Ridge

Booked 4 times today

Autumn Seattle is a shining example of authentic farm-to-table cuisine, nestled in the charming Phinney Ridge neighborhood. The restaurant’s commitment to sourcing the freshest local ingredients is evident in every dish, particularly in their "spectacular pastas" and "stunning halibut." Diners rave about the "memorable and dynamic flavors" that highlight the artistry and craftsmanship of each meal. The chef’s tasting menu is a must-try, offering a delightful journey through a variety of meticulously prepared dishes. With "friendly and attentive" service and a "great atmosphere," Autumn Seattle is not just a meal, but an experience that truly embodies the farm-to-table philosophy.

6. Lark

4.5

Awesome(1287)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 25 times today

Lark is a shining star in the realm of Northwest cuisine, perfectly nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. For over 20 years, Chef John Sundstrom has masterfully showcased the rich bounty of the Pacific Northwest, earning the restaurant a James Beard Award for its exceptional food and hospitality. Diners rave about Lark's "fabulous NW cuisine," where each dish is an "unforgettable" experience, crafted from "ingredients hand curated from local farms nearby." The ambiance is as "beautiful" as the flavors, providing a luxurious yet approachable fine dining experience. Lark remains a "Seattle classic that does not disappoint," and promises a culinary journey that celebrates the very essence of the Northwest.

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7. The Dressing Room: Bistro and Bar by Can Can

4.6

Exceptional(261)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 3 times today

The Dressing Room: Bistro and Bar by Can Can is a beacon of authentic American cuisine in the heart of Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, right by Pike Place Market. Voted "Best Brunch" in The Seattle Times Best in the PNW People's Choice Awards, this restaurant stands out with its use of the freshest market ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing" Can Can Beignets and the "delicious" French toast, complemented by craft cocktails that echo the freshness of the food. With its enchanting atmosphere and "fantastic" service, The Dressing Room promises a quintessential American dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.

8. Violet

4.7

Exceptional(772)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 7 times today

Violet in Capitol Hill, Seattle, effortlessly elevates French cuisine with a unique American Omakase dining experience that delights every palate. Executive Chef William Belickis draws inspiration from French, Italian, and Spanish influences, crafting a menu that is both innovative and rooted in authenticity. "The food is always wonderful and innovative," rave diners, showcasing the chef's dedication to quality with each dish. The seasonally inspired menu is crafted with fresh, local ingredients, some grown on their own rooftop farm, ensuring a truly exceptional dining experience. With impeccable service and a cozy, welcoming ambiance, Violet is a "gem of a restaurant" that promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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9. The Collective Seattle

4.5

Awesome(54)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Seattle Center / Lower Queen Anne

For a limited time, The Collective, a members-only social club, is welcoming public dining reservations right here on Open Table. NOURISHMENT is the backbone of The Collective. The breaking of bread together is perhaps the oldest shared tradition of humanity, and it provides an intimate opportunity to create and nurture enduring relationships. The fare at The Collective is designed to nourish mind, body and soul, and serves as the ever-present backdrop for creative collisions and peak experiences. Fresh seafood, creative vegetarian and vegan options with our signature Dungeness Crab nachos and High Tide Burger as staples. Located walking distance from The Space Needle in South Lake Union. Robust seating options indoors and on the patio.

10. The Tin Table

4.9

Exceptional(637)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill, The Tin Table offers an Organic cuisine experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the “delicious” food, where every ingredient is thoughtfully curated to ensure a fresh and flavorful meal. The restaurant's commitment to Organic excellence is evident in every dish, from their bib and blue cheese salad to the expertly crafted short rib. Diners are consistently impressed by the “great ambiance” and “friendly service,” making each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or visiting Seattle, The Tin Table promises a dining experience that is both “exceptional” and unforgettable.

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Island Soul (Kirkland)

2. COMMUNION

3. Single Shot

4. Lenox

5. Autumn Seattle

6. Lark

7. The Dressing Room: Bistro and Bar by Can Can

8. Violet

9. The Collective Seattle

10. The Tin Table

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