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1. Tutta Bella - Wallingford
4.5
Awesome(147)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wallingford
Booked 24 times today
A Neapolitan pizza restaurant in Wallingford, Tutta Bella on Stone Way offers gourmet Neapolitan pies served in a lofty space with casual, industrial-chic decor and is a favorite for both large and small groups.Balancing the authentic old-world cuisine found in Naples, with the fresh and contemporary influence of the Pacific Northwest, our team uses their passion and our two, beautiful wood-fired ovens (Pietro & Filomena) to celebrate and elevate true handcrafted Neapolitan fare.Our “Jewel Box” bar offers an adult oasis for relaxing and enjoying our Neapolitan cuisine and craft cocktails and our newly renovated patio offers an enjoyable experience on those amazing sunny Seattle days. For reservations for groups of 10 or more, please call the restaurant directly at 206-633-3800.*Please note: Our patio seating is based on availability on a first come basis. Thank you!
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2. The Pink Door
4.8
Exceptional(9212)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 191 times today
The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.
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3. Sushi Kashiba
4.9
Exceptional(937)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 34 times today
Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.
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4. Spinasse
4.8
Exceptional(3862)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 49 times today
We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.
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5. Musang Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(160)
Price: Very Expensive
• Filipino • Beacon Hill
Booked 46 times today
We are a community-driven restaurant in Seattle, Washington focusing on the education of Filipino cuisine.We are rooted in Beacon Hill, where we are proud to serve a seasonal beverage program alongside personal and intimate Filipino dishes inspired by our childhood memoriesWe accept daily walk-ins at our bar and a few allotted tables. This is on a first come first serve basis. For 5 or more guests, please come early and speak to our host. Our patio seating is covered and heated. It's definitely cozy and very comfortable.To book a party of 10 or more, please reach out via email or phoneThank you from the bottom of our hearts!We look forward to having you at our table.Text/Call: 206-535-5564info@musangseattle.com
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6. La Fontana Siciliana
4.8
Exceptional(1750)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 34 times today
La Fontana Siciliana is a serene retreat in the heart of Seattle’s bustling Belltown, where the charm of Sicily comes alive. As you step into our enchanting courtyard, the soothing sound of a bubbling fountain and the tantalizing scent of Sicilian delicacies welcome you.We source our ingredients from premier local purveyors to craft the most exquisite Sicilian fare in Washington. Our kitchen, led by the talented Chef Antonio Torralba, promises an unforgettable culinary journey.Join us at La Fontana Siciliana for an authentic Sicilian experience, where every dish, glass of wine, and interaction is a testament to our dedication to excellence. PLEASE NOTE: While we can’t guarantee specific seating in our rooms or courtyard, rest assured that each space in La Fontana offers a unique experience, with seating allocated based on reservation timing and arrival order. Your understanding is greatly appreciated.
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7. Maiz Molino
4.4
Awesome(144)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 4 times today
Maiz Molino is the real deal when it comes to authentic Mexican cuisine. Reviews rave about the 'authentic, well crafted dishes and margaritas', and praise its 'innovative, authentic, and original' approach to Mexican food. They're not your typical tacos and burritos either; dishes are 'always expanding my appreciation for Mexican food'. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing their grains in an ethical and sustainable way from local, small-scale farmers, further highlights its authenticity.
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8. Tulio
4.7
Exceptional(4133)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
* Authentic Cuisine: From Northern Italy to Seattle*Since its inception, Tulio has been a regular on restaurant awards lists, thanks in no small part to Chef Walter Pisano, whose cooking is inspired as much by his travels through the Old World as his Italian roots. Tulio’s dishes are simple yet sophisticated, combining rustic Italian preparations with local ingredients to create bold flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. Recognizing that our guests have different tastes and dining preferences, we proudly offer several gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian dishes on each of our daily menus. If you have any food allergies or other special requests, please let us know.**EVENTS***Winemaker Dinners: See our Instagram for upcoming winemaker dinners in the intimate Solaio dining room.Jazz Brunch: Sundays from 11am-2pm with Shawn Schlogel.Aperitivo: Join us on weekdays from 4pm-5pm for salumi, cheese boards, and unique glass pour specials!
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9. Umi Sake House
4.8
Exceptional(2593)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 78 times today
Umi Sake House is a unique Japanese cuisine restaurant in the Belltown area of Seattle featuring the highest quality seafood available in the Northwest, a large izakaya-style tapas menu, and boasting a sake list of over 60 imported Japanese bottles. The interior is multi-faceted, with a black slate tiled traditional dining room, a gorgeous 14 person capacity wooden sushi bar, a semi private "tatami" room which holds 12 people, a larger 25 person private dining room, an enclosed "back patio" casual dining room complete with tropical garden, a black concrete liquor bar with custom sake cocktails and fusion traditional cocktails. The variety of atmospheres allows for a different experience with every visit, and the vastness and quality of the menu does the same. For the budding sake enthusiast or the seasoned veteran, the sake menu at Umi is bottle for bottle the best found anywhere outside of Japan!
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10. Ben Paris
4.4
Awesome(1214)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
Just steps away from Pike Place Market, Ben Paris is a vibrant hangout where locals and guests can enjoy a modern spin on classic American cuisine featuring the bounty of the PNW, hand crafted cocktails and carefully selected local beer & wine.-Reservations will be seated when the whole party has arrived-Reservations will be held for 10 minutes from reservation, please call if running late-Walk-ins welcome!-Large party reservations of 9-16 guests are available by phone for dinner 7 days a week and lunch Monday-Thursday. A credit card is required to secure the reservation. We do not accept reservations for weekend brunch for groups larger than 8 guests. A charge of $25/guest will be applied for no-shows on large party reservations. We kindly require that all members of large party dinner reservations participate in our Tour the Menu family-style dining option.
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