Best Restaurants for Late Night Dining in Laurelhurst

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchMexican

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EastsideNorth of SeattleSeattle

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BallardBellevueBelltown / Pike Place MarketBothellCapitol HillCapitol Hill / First Hill

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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78 restaurants available nearby

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1. Atoma Seattle

4.8

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Wallingford

Booked 16 times today

We are a contemporary restaurant that celebrates the diverse and global influences of our team's culinary background. Our mission is to provide a space that fosters and inspires creativity. From this environment comes a unique experience that pays homage to our surroundings. We take pride in the farmers, ranchers, fishermen, and winemakers that surround us in the Pacific Northwest. Drawing on our experiences, childhood, and travels, we aim to invoke a sense of nostalgia and thoughtfulness throughout your dining experience.Our cuisine is a true reflection of the seasons, drawing inspiration from the bountiful offerings of our surroundings. With a deep reverence for our culinary heritage, we present dishes that marry traditional European techniques and flavors with a contemporary twist. Every plate that emerges from our kitchen is a testament to our commitment to humble yet inspired creations.

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2. JOEY University Village

4.7

Exceptional(219)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Laurelhurst

Booked 56 times today

JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY University Village features the city's only year round patio and brings approachable upscale dining and cocktailing to Seattle’s vibrant U-Village district.

3. Westward

4.3

Awesome(1865)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Northwest • Wallingford

Booked 44 times today

Waterfront dining on the north shore of Lake Union, featuring outdoor fire pit, cheery beachside seating, sustainable seafood, and imaginative marine fare of the Pacific Coast-- including a variety of fresh, local oysters.Arrive by foot, vehicle, boat, kayak or tie up to our dock.We have a limited number of tables available for reservations inside in our dining room for parties of 8 or less. Weather permitting, we do our best to move reservations to outside when desired. For larger parties, we also offer a semi-private dining room that can accommodate up to 12 guests. We look forward to hosting you at Westward! We hope to see you soon. Until we meet at the table....

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4. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(4707)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Queen Anne

Booked 89 times today

Centered around the cuisine, decor and imagery of the French Quarter and New Orleans and creating the feel of the Big Easy, Toulouse is one of the most intricate and ambitiously built restaurants in a generation.Our expansive menus offer culinary diversity and range from traditional Creole and French Quarter menu choices to traditional Parisian and French countryside preparations to more innovative dishes that are entirely unique to Toulouse.

5. Single Shot

4.9

Exceptional(1362)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 19 times today

Discover Single Shot, a neighborhood gem tucked away in hip Capitol Hill. The 1920’s-style space hums with cosmopolitan charm. Chef Antonio Palma crafts thoughtful fare in the wood-fired oven. Seasoned bartenders mix scratch cocktails at the gorgeous marble bar. The attentive staff will have you feeling like a regular whether it’s your first or fifth visit. Single Shot wears many hats; pop in for a sip and a snack, a lingering meal, or a nightcap.

6. El Encanto

4.6

Exceptional(455)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Kirkland

Booked 42 times today

El Encanto is the latest restaurant to join Carillon Point, from the group that brought you Cantinetta and COMO. Enjoy Chef Gabriel's elevated Mexican menu featuring recipes passed down through generations. We offer two semi private dining tables that come with their own patio (weather permitting), available to book via email. Expansive outdoor dining and lounges overlook Lake Washington, which will be on a first come, first served basis. Come enjoy the gorgeous PNW with us, a margarita and your new favorite Mexican dishes!

7. The Whale Wins

4.7

Exceptional(948)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Wallingford

Booked 15 times today

The Whale Wins: A Culinary Oasis in Seattle Located in Seattle's Fremont-Wallingford neighborhood, The Whale Wins is a culinary experience led by award-winning chef Renee Erickson. This James Beard Award-winning restaurant combines rustic charm with modern elegance. Upon entering, you'll find a warm atmosphere and an open kitchen that showcases culinary artistry. The light-filled dining room creates a tranquil setting. The menu highlights the Pacific Northwest's bounty, featuring wood-fired dishes made from the freshest seasonal ingredients. From succulent roast chicken to delectable trout, each dish reflects Erickson's dedication to quality and creativity. Be sure to try the signature butter-roasted zucchini bread, a delightful sweet and savory treat. The Whale Wins also offers an impressive wine list with local and international selections. Whether you're a wine expert or a novice, the knowledgeable staff will help you find the perfect pairing. Ideal for romantic dinners, casual lunches, or celebrations, The Whale Wins is a must-visit.

8. Lark

4.5

Awesome(1297)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 21 times today

Welcome to Lark, Seattle’s beloved fine-dining destination for 20 years, with New American cuisine from Chef John Sundstrom celebrating the bounty of the Pacific Northwest in a luxurious, comfortable atmosphere with impeccable, welcoming service. Visit our elegant space in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, easily accessible from Downtown Seattle, and experience our James Beard Award-winning food and hospitality.

9. The George

4.5

Awesome(1300)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 31 times today

Discover The George: A modern dining destination led by Director of Culinary Eraj Jayawickreme. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu within a high-design space, marking a new era for this historic hotel's iconic dining room. The menu celebrates local, seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts. Savor Pacific Northwest flavors with the freshest seafood, artisan cheeses, and vibrant produce. The George pays homage to the historic Georgian Room, a Seattle icon since 1924. Designed by renowned Spanish studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán, the space blends history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, Art Deco chandeliers, and marble floors enhance the ambiance, while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors and original Palladian windows complete the vision. With a private dining room and semi-private enclaves, The George is perfect for groups and special occasions.Restaurant & Bar Design Awards: Best Design, Americas, 2023.

10. Palace Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(599)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 32 times today

Palace Kitchen offers an open kitchen concept to allow guests to watch the chefs at work. Settle in for dinner at one of the booths or our horseshoe shaped bar with low, intimate lighting and enjoy fresh, seasonal food that is served late into the night. Diners at Palace Kitchen love the whole trout, rotisserie chicken and burger royale that are grilled over the apple wood grill in house.Palace Kitchen offers late night dining with a full menu until 12:00am. Our King Boletus Parlor and Chanterelle Rooms offer private dining for groups of up to either 16 guests or up to 20 guests.

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Stephen
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful service, delicious food in a good location for my daughter’s high school graduation taking place at UW’s Hec Ed Arena. I’ll come back for sure.
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JOEY University VillagePrice: Moderate• American• Laurelhurst
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4.7
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MelissaH
Seattle / Eastern Washington •10 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
The freshest of shellfish (oysters) and a delicious garden salad. The bread plate slathered with butter was delicious. The drinks were a little off (Last Word and Paloma), much better at Walrus & Carpenter. Service was efficient and attentive.
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WestwardPrice: Expensive• Northwest• Wallingford
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4.3
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Abby
Portland / Oregon •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was fantastic and a great spot for an elevated southern meal. Loved everything we ordered and the staff was great!
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COMMUNIONPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Southern• Downtown
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4.7
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Mandy
South Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Everything about Single Shot was 5 stars. The gnocchi was to die for and the steak was cooked perfectly. We are so happy to have found this restaurant while visiting the area.
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Single ShotPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Capitol Hill / First Hill
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4.9
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MaryVIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington •19 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 11, 2025
Atoma offers imaginative and beautifully prepared food and drink in a cozy setting with very attentive service.
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Atoma SeattlePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Wallingford
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4.8

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