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Sophon
Price: Expensive•Cambodian•4.7(209)From the beautifully prepared and exquisitely presented dishes, to the hand crafted local foraged cocktails, it is our goal to bring a homage of gratitude for Khmer cuisine to the Phinney Ridge neighborhood. Every dish is designed thoughtfully, by the owner, Karuna Long for you and your family to share. Our menu and preparations take emphasis on fresh local ingredients that arrive daily with pronounced flavors from all parts of Cambodia.
Within the first year of opening, They have gathered accolades including but not limited to Best 20 new restaurants via Bon Appetite Mag and became a James Beard Semifinalist. Sophon is a full-service restaurant and bar located in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle, WA.The Blue Glass
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.6(85)The Blue Glass Restaurant and Bar in Seattle is a cozy 21 and over only, neighborhood seafood, steak, and garden house that also has vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu offerings. A great choice for an intimate date, as well as brunch or dinner get togethers with friends and family. We are serious about our service, food, and drinks, and guest satisfaction is our #1 goal.
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- SSarahVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoNice atmosphere and the food was great. My husband had the rockfish sandwich with fries. The homemade Sriracha ketchup was so good with the fries. I had the ribeye steak salad and it was cooked perfectly.More infoToulouse Petit Kitchen & LoungePrice: Moderate• American• Queen Anne•4.6
- KKeithSeattle / Eastern Washington •8 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThe Pink Door never disappoints. The Ahi Tuna Crudo was magnificent (as always), and the Lasagna and Garganelli were terrific as well.More infoThe Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market•4.8
- CCimajeSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoFood was exceptional, drinks were exceptional, and staff was very kind :)More infoSophonPrice: Expensive• Cambodian• Phinney Ridge•4.7
- JJackiePhoenix / Arizona •3 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWe had the most wonderful anniversary dinner at San Fermo! From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel special—surprising us with a glass of bubbly while we waited for our table. The atmosphere was cozy and intimate, perfect for a celebratory evening, and the dinner was absolutely incredible. Every dish was flavorful, fresh, and beautifully prepared. We left feeling full, happy, and grateful for such a memorable experience. Highly recommend for a special occasion or a romantic night out!More infoSan FermoPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Ballard•4.7
- LLupeSeattle / Eastern Washington •6 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoSome of the best cocktails and service in town. Everything we ordered was delicious, from the unctuous carpaccio to a unique sausage and green cream pasta.More infoAutumn SeattlePrice: Expensive• American• Phinney Ridge•4.5
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Discover Phinney Ridge
The Seattle neighborhood of Phinney Ridge houses businesses and restaurants as diverse as its residents. Enjoy the mellow atmosphere in the neighborhood's coffee shops and burger joints for lunch and breaks from shopping or running errands. For a more intimate dinner, business meeting, or family dining adventure, take advantage of the ethnically diverse landscape of restaurants in the area offering Mexican, Greek, and Cuban cuisine. After dinner, pubs, taverns, and dessert destinations guide the neighborhood's easygoing mood well into the evening with exceptional cocktails and homemade sweets. Scattered throughout Phinney Ridge, restaurants and hangout spots feature patios and expansive window views to showcase the heart of the community and picturesque views of majestic Green Lake in nearby Woodland Park.
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