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1. Spinasse
4.8
Exceptional(3803)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 53 times today
Spinasse, nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill, is a beacon of authentic Organic cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional quality and remarkable dining experiences. Diners rave about the "incredible food with lots of North Italian influences," highlighting the standout butter and sage pasta as a must-try. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, organic ingredients is evident in every dish, from exquisite tajarin to sumptuous crab risotto, which guests describe as “one of the best dishes” they've ever had. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, Spinasse offers a delightful culinary journey that leaves diners eagerly planning their next visit.
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2. Via Tribunali - Capitol Hill
4.6
Exceptional(232)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 6 times today
Via Tribunali - Capitol Hill offers an unparalleled Italian dining experience, serving what many have dubbed the "best authentic Italian pizza in Seattle." Nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, this pizzeria is renowned for its commitment to traditional Neapolitan methods, with a wood-fired oven built by artisans from Naples itself. Guests rave about the "very fresh high quality ingredients" and the genuine taste that "probably the closest I’ve had to pizza in Italy!" With its warm ambiance and attentive service, Via Tribunali is a must-visit destination for those seeking the true flavors of Southern Italy.
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3. Osteria La Spiga
4.5
Awesome(1990)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 39 times today
Open for Indoor and (seasonal) Patio dining TUES–WED, 5:00pm-9:00pm, and THURS–SAT, 5:00pm-9:30pm. Please be sure to select "Outdoor" when reserving the patio; otherwise we cannot guarantee you'll be seated there. Happy Hour is TUES-SAT, 5:00pm-6:00pm. Online ordering for takeout: TUES–SAT, 5pm-8:30pm—pick up at la Spiga (load zone out front).Since 1998, la Spiga has been renowned for its authentic, northern Italian cuisine -- a gastronomic tribute to Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. Executive chef and co-founder, Sabrina Tinsley, prepares all items from scratch, using whole foods and house-made stocks. Enjoy fresh pastas and sauces, tasty seasonal dishes, house-made breads and desserts, Italian wines and craft cocktails.Our atmosphere is rustically elegant--warm enough for family & cool enough for a date.Please note that a 20% service charge on the total bill will be automatically added for parties of 8 or more, plus sales tax.
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4. Artusi (21 and over)
4.6
Exceptional(80)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 4 times today
Artusi is 21 and olderCome enjoy our pasta and wine night on Sunday and Monday, and Industry night on Tuesday with 10% off. Chef Stuart Lane creates a casual menu offering including our multi award winning meatballs. We only accept reservations for parties of 3 or more, we encourage parties of 1 or 2 to walk in! On Sunday/Monday night, we do not accept any reservations and operate just on a walk in basis.
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5. Cora Pizza and Plates
4.8
Exceptional(46)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 9 times today
Cora Pizza & Plates in Seattle’s Capitol Hill is a true haven for authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With wood-fired pizzas that are hailed as “absolutely the best pizza ever” by delighted diners, Cora's offerings are both delicious and innovative. The pizzas are celebrated for their perfect char and fresh ingredients, ensuring a taste that is both balanced and crispy. The cozy, intimate atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for any occasion, whether it's a birthday dinner or a casual evening out. The friendly and attentive staff add warmth to this neighborhood gem, making every visit a delightful experience. Don't miss out on this exceptional Pizzeria!
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6. The Pink Door
4.8
Exceptional(8945)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 183 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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7. Il Terrazzo Carmine
4.9
Exceptional(4087)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Pioneer Square
Booked 52 times today
Il Terrazzo Carmine, owned and operated by Carmine Smeraldo, is one of Seattle's true dining anomalies - a highly successful restaurant with unfailingly high standards and a loyal, sophisticated clientele. The cuisine has been acclaimed as Seattle's best by the media and more importantly, by local diners. Il Terrazzo Carmine is located in historic Pioneer Square - nestled in an urban-renewed alley with entrances through the vintage lobby on First Avenue or through the delightful courtyard in the back. Since 1984, Carmine Smeraldo's classic Italian restaurant has been where the locals have chosen to return over and over again. From the Carpaccio Di Bue and Spaghettini Dell 'Ortolano for lunch to the Suprema Di Pollo Farcita and Zuppa Di Pesce for dinner you will know you have gone to a place where excellence is a way of life. Arguably the best Italian restaurant in Seattle, Il Terrazzo serves classical Italian cuisine with an atmosphere you may want to call home and never leave
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8. La Fontana Siciliana
4.8
Exceptional(1699)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 22 times today
La Fontana Siciliana in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood is a haven for authentic Sicilian cuisine, offering "the best I've had outside of Sicily!" With Chef Antonio Torralba at the helm, each dish is a masterpiece crafted from premier local ingredients, ensuring freshness and flavor. The enchanting courtyard, complete with a bubbling fountain, sets the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food and ambience" and laud the "outstanding service" that makes every visit feel special. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a celebration, La Fontana Siciliana is a culinary journey to the heart of Sicily.
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9. IL BISTRO
4.6
Exceptional(2221)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 35 times today
Il Bistro, nestled in the heart of Seattle's Pike Place Market, is a haven for seafood lovers. With over 30 years of experience, this intimate Italian spot is renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "market fresh Seafood" that is always a priority, ensuring every dish is a delightful experience. The restaurant's dedication to using the freshest local ingredients shines through in every bite, making their seafood offerings truly exceptional. A recent guest exclaimed, "The shrimp appetizer plate was to die for," highlighting the exquisite taste and preparation that make Il Bistro a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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10. Cinque Terre Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(2113)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 23 times today
At Cinque Terre Ristorante in downtown Seattle, seafood is not just a dish—it's an experience. Drawing inspiration from the Italian Riviera's famed Cinque Terre region, the restaurant proudly serves a tantalizing array of fresh and local seafood. Guests rave about the "seafood soup" and "incredible steelhead trout," highlighting the authentic flavors that transport you straight to Italy. The "zuppa di pesce" is a standout, praised for its "fantastic broth and flavors." With a dedication to quality and tradition, each seafood dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients, ensuring a dining experience that's both "delicious" and "memorable." Step in and savor the sea!

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Capitol Hill / First Hill

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the vibrant Capitol Hill / First Hill area of Seattle, where a plethora of Italian restaurants cater to every palate. Each establishment boasts a unique blend of traditional and innovative Italian dishes, prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients that promise to transport diners straight to Italy. The dining scene here is diverse, offering everything from cozy, rustic settings ideal for intimate dinners to contemporary spaces perfect for a lively meal with friends or family. Guests consistently praise the attentive service, expert wine pairings, and the overall dining experience that matches the charm and sophistication of Italy itself. Whether you're in search of perfectly charred wood-fired pizzas, delicate handmade pastas, or inventive Italian entrees, Capitol Hill / First Hill is a culinary hub that promises an authentic Italian dining adventure. This area not only delivers exceptional food but also an atmospheric ambiance that enhances every meal, making it a must-visit destination for all Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

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