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Best Northwest American Restaurants in Downtown

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1. Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
4.5
Awesome(1791)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle shines with its top-tier Seafood cuisine, earning its place among Seattle's finest dining experiences. The restaurant masterfully combines "the finest regional ingredients" with a maritime-inspired ambiance, offering patrons not only exquisite dishes but also breathtaking views of Elliott Bay. Enthusiastic diners praise the "mouthwatering scallops with an amazing sauce," and the "best clam chowder in Seattle." The commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish is evident, ensuring that each bite reflects the Pacific Northwest's rich seafood heritage. With glowing reviews and standout service, Goldfinch Tavern promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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2. The George
4.4
Awesome(1237)
Price: Very Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, The George offers an unparalleled American dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance with authentic flavors. Helmed by the visionary Chef Guillermo Carreno, the restaurant boasts a brasserie-inspired menu that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Diners rave about the "spectacular" dishes, from the expertly curated dry-aged meats to the freshest seafood sourced from local waters. The restaurant's commitment to using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients enhances the authenticity of its American offerings. With its stunning design and impeccable service, The George is truly a "masterpiece of sensory immersion" and a must-visit for any lover of fine American dining.
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3. The Fonté Bar at Rainier Square
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
In keeping with the spirit that built Seattle, The Fonté Bar celebrates the back-and-forth between courageous and regarded, established and informal, cheerful times during events and the peaceful cappuccino that inspires life. The Fonté Bar reflects the seasons “the meeting spot” where it all begins. The hospitable flair of our team bring spirit from sunup to sundown.For those looking to unwind after a long day, The Fonté Bar offers a full bar with local beers on tap, a range of wines and signature cocktails including the Fonté Espresso Martini.With our exceptional coffee, delicious food, and welcoming atmosphere, The Fonté Bar is the perfect place to unwind, relax, and recharge.So, what are you waiting for? Visit us today and taste the difference that passion, quality, and commitment can make. We can't wait to see you!Parking may be validated after 3pm M-F and all-day on the weekends.
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4. IL BISTRO
4.6
Exceptional(2237)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 20 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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5. Alder & Ash
3.7
Very Good(282)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
Alder & Ash, nestled in the heart of downtown Seattle, elevates the cocktail experience with its inventive and flavorful drinks. As a standout Cocktail Bar, it offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere where patrons can savor both traditional and modern concoctions. Guests rave about the "yummy cocktails" and the expertise of the bartenders who deliver a "5/5 experience." The cocktails, paired with the restaurant's lively ambiance, make Alder & Ash a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or starting your evening with a burst of flavor, Alder & Ash promises an unforgettable cocktail journey.
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6. Andaluca
4.8
Exceptional(1775)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Andaluca offers an unparalleled breakfast experience that combines quality, authenticity, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The restaurant is acclaimed for its "delicious" dishes, with patrons frequently praising the "fantastic" food and "excellent" service. The hand-painted murals and large paned windows create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for starting your day with a touch of elegance. Diners are consistently impressed by the "outstanding" breakfast fare, which showcases fresh ingredients and creative preparations. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Andaluca's breakfast is a "must-try" for anyone seeking a delightful and memorable morning meal.
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7. Place Pigalle
4.7
Exceptional(1447)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Pike Place Market, Place Pigalle is a seafood lover's paradise offering exquisite dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Renowned for its fresh, authentic seafood cuisine, the restaurant's "oysters were to die for," and the PNW bouillabaisse is celebrated as "the highlight dish" of many diners' experiences. Overlooking the stunning Puget Sound, Place Pigalle pairs its culinary excellence with breathtaking views, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The seafood stew and saffron clam chowder are particular standouts, praised for their quality ingredients and delightful flavors. Whether you're a Seattle local or visiting, this "Seattle gem" is a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados.
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8. Conversation
4.6
Exceptional(364)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 2 times today
Step into Conversation, an inviting Seattle restaurant where Northwest cuisine takes center stage. Located in the heart of the city, we blend locally sourced ingredients with global flavors to create a dining experience that is both familiar and adventurous. Our menu reflects a commitment to sustainability and seasonality, ensuring each dish bursts with freshness and creativity. Whether you're enjoying our signature seafood dishes or savoring our innovative vegetarian options, every plate tells a story of craftsmanship and passion. Join us for an unforgettable meal in our cozy yet contemporary space, where food and conversation converge to create memorable dining moments.
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9. Von's 1000 Spirits - Seattle
4.8
Exceptional(189)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Von's 1000 Spirits in Downtown Seattle is a standout Pizzeria destination that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its delicious sourdough pizza, patrons rave about the "best sourdough pizza" they've ever tasted, with toppings that are both creative and mouthwatering. The lively ambiance and friendly service add to the charm, making it a top choice for pizza lovers. "You MUST go!" one enthusiastic diner exclaims, highlighting the must-try saltwater mushroom pizza. The open kitchen allows guests to watch their pizzas come to life, ensuring an authentic experience. Von's is not just a meal, but a delightful culinary adventure.
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10. Outlier
4.2
Awesome(497)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Outlier is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. With its focus on Pacific Northwest flavors, the restaurant offers dishes that are "simply outstanding," expertly prepared, and bursting with flavor. Guests rave about the balance of approachable yet standout meals, highlighting the signature craft cocktails as a delightful accompaniment. "The ambiance was inviting," making it a perfect spot for business lunches or celebratory dinners. The attentive staff enhances the dining experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Outlier's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast.

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Discover best Northwest restaurants in Downtown

Discover the essence of Northwest cuisine right in the vibrant heart of Seattle! Our curated selection of restaurants in Downtown Seattle, including areas like Eastern Washington, showcases a diverse array of dining experiences that embody the region's rich culinary traditions. From classic American flavors and fresh seafood to innovative dishes using locally sourced ingredients, each restaurant offers a unique taste of the Pacific Northwest. Diners can expect high-quality service, stunning ambiance, and a commitment to sustainability, reflecting Seattle's reputation as a food lover's paradise. The dining scene in this part of Seattle is dynamic and eclectic, catering to both sophisticated palates and casual diners alike. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue to enjoy with friends, these restaurants promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the flavors of the Northwest. Explore our selection and reserve your table to experience the best of Seattle's vibrant culinary landscape.

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