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1. San Fermo
4.7
Exceptional(1653)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Ballard
Booked 47 times today
We have 15 indoor tables, and 12 covered/heated patio tables. Online reservations can be made for parties up to 5 guests. Larger groups can be booked at 5pm on weeknights, please email the restaurant for reservations. Please understand when making your reservation that we cannot guarantee a specific table or area of the restaurant. We recommend 5pm reservations for parties with specific table requests, if you book later in the evening you may need to wait for your table preference.If you are having difficulty finding a reservation you are welcome to stop by for walk-in seating. We seat our bar and covered/heated patio for dinner nightly.
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2. Stoneburner
4.8
Exceptional(1715)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ballard
Booked 30 times today
The 120-­‐seat restaurant is Chef Jason Stoneburner’s homage to the varied cooking styles of the Mediterranean and the natural bounty of the Pacific Northwest with a focus on stone hearth cooking. The inviting restaurant is furnished with architectural objects and antiques from all over the globe, giving it a warm, timeless feel. Private dining is available in the restaurant with the Olympic Rooftop Pavilion providing stunning event space atop the hotel.
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3. Sabine Café and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(80)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ballard
Booked 17 times today
reservations accepted for dinner only, from 5pm-9pm. our day café remains walk-up and counter-service only - NO reservations accepted for brunch. we are 21+ after 10pm on friday and saturday.sabine is a café, bar, and bakery serving a lively daytime and nighttime experience for all on ballard ave. here you'll find vibrant espresso drinks, colorful cocktails, and fresh breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily. our inviting menus by chef dunkelberger draw upon mediterranean influences with middle eastern spices and herbs, while our dedication to using local, in-season, and organic ingredients wherever we can highlights the bounty of the northwest. our mezze and salatim dishes are meant to be shared; here we value the community that dining together brings.
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4. The Ballard Cut
4.7
Exceptional(647)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Ballard
Booked 15 times today
The Ballard Cut is a romantic restaurant due to its intimate setting and attentive service. Reviewers consistently mention the restaurant's cozy atmosphere, with one saying 'We celebrated our wedding anniversary. Our table was ready upon arrival, and the hostess sat us at a cozy window seat that was intimate and romantic.' Others mention the excellent food and drinks, creating a perfect combination for a romantic date night.
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5. The Pink Door
4.8
Exceptional(9094)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 178 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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6. Spinasse
4.8
Exceptional(3833)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 37 times today
We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.
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7. Sushi Kashiba
4.9
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 36 times today
Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.
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8. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(4638)
Price: Moderate
• American • Queen Anne
Booked 74 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.
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9. Grappa - Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(1232)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Queen Anne
Booked 36 times today
From the beautifully prepared and exquisitely presented small plates, to the hand crafted cocktails, it is our goal to bring generations of family tradition to your neighborhood. Every dish is designed for you and your family to share, and our space offers the same warmth and passion you would find in our own kitchen. With our traditional Mediterranean small plates, thoughtfully designed cocktails, and extended wine and grappa list, it is our goal to give you the excellent dining experience you deserve!
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10. Sophon
4.8
Exceptional(179)
Price: Expensive
• Cambodian • Phinney Ridge
Booked 23 times today
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.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Ballard

Discover the charm of romance in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood with our selection of top-rated romantic restaurants. Known for its quaint maritime heritage and vibrant dining scene, Ballard offers a variety of intimate eateries perfect for a special date night or a memorable celebration. Each restaurant in this curated list boasts unique features that cater to the theme of romance, from serene waterfront views to cozy, candle-lit settings. Guests can expect expertly crafted menus featuring everything from fresh Northwest seafood to exquisite global cuisines, all designed to complement the romantic atmosphere. Attentive service and thoughtful ambience are consistently highlighted, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Whether you're planning an anniversary, a first date, or just a quiet evening for two, Ballard's romantic dining spots promise an enchanting setting that's sure to impress. Experience the best of love and gastronomy in one of Seattle's most charming neighborhoods.

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