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1. La Fontana Siciliana
4.7
Exceptional(1779)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 65 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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2. Poquitos - Capitol Hill
4.5
Awesome(596)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 5 times today
Poquitos - Capitol Hill is a fun restaurant because of its unique ambiance, creative cocktails, and flavorful Mexican cuisine. The outdoor patio with fireplaces and radiant heat is a hit, especially for a relaxing Sunday lunch or a Friday night cocktail. The reviews highlight the excellent service, generous portions, and beautiful decor. Plus, you can't miss the seasonal slushees!
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3. Qiao Lin Hotpot
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
***Please call ahead if you need to make any changes to your reservation in order to ensure we have availability at the new time, thank you!***Qiao Lin opened its first flagship store in Chicago, bringing the authentic taste of Chongqing’s spicy hotpot to the city. We take pride in curating a memorable and thrilling experience for spice lovers. Every bite is a journey into the bold and unforgettable flavors of authentic hotpot. As we continue to expand, we are committed to offering everyone in America the chance to be amazed by the extraordinary heat of our hotpot.
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4. Smith
4.1
Excellent(244)
Price: Moderate
• American • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 2 times today
Smith is a hidden gem in Seattle's Capitol Hill, offering hearty food and sophisticated cocktails. Upon entering, you'll find warm lighting and vintage decor that create a unique Northwest ambiance. The menu features delicious, made-from-scratch dishes, including the signature Smith burger, a quarter-pound delight of locally sourced beef, cheese, and bacon. Don't forget to try the garlic fries, the perfect sidekick to any burger. Whether you're in for a casual lunch, a lively happy hour, or a satisfying dinner, Smith caters to all. Experience the friendly atmosphere, tasty food, and handcrafted cocktails that have made Smith a beloved spot in Capitol Hill.
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5. The Pike Pub
4.3
Awesome(134)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Pike Pub does not accept reservations.We are self-seating, counter-service, and first come, first serve. Our dining room seats over 250 people, so bring your large group, find a space, and enjoy all of the wonderful food and beverage the pub has to offer!If you are interested in booking a private event, please email private.events@pikebrewing.com to submit your event inquiry.
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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Bellevue, WA | Mountvue Place
4.6
Exceptional(651)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bellevue
Booked 29 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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7. GH Pasta & Pizza
4.8
Exceptional(149)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Delridge
Booked 13 times today
Local eatery highlighting house extruded pasta, pizza, and familiar starters using seasonal & local ingredients
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8. Derby - The Shop Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(89)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Derby offers New American cuisine, emphasizing the use of local ingredients from Washington. Enjoy glimpses of The Shop's world-class car collection! The menu caters to a variety of tastes, offering lunch, dinner, and a weekend brunch. Don't miss the Bad-Ass Bacon! Notably, the restaurant provides a comfortable atmosphere for casual dining experiences. Enjoy the bar, indoor dining, and outdoor patio! For those interested in automotive culture, The Shop also offers tours of its car collection on weekends. This adds an extra layer of interest for visitors, combining a love for cars with the enjoyment of good food.In addition to its regular dining services, Derby also hosts private events and parties, making it a versatile space for different occasions.Derby Restaurant presents a blend of culinary delights and automotive enthusiasm, making it a distinctive spot in Seattle's dining scene.
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9. Camp West
4.6
Exceptional(108)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Seattle/Alki
Booked 2 times today
Camp West is West Seattle's 21 and up newest neighborhood restaurant. We offer delicious dishes with ingredients sourced locally and fresh.Our craft cocktails will remind you the days you were out in the woods with your friends.
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10. Dave & Buster's - Bellevue
4.3
Awesome(112)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bellevue
Booked 7 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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