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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Kirkland

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A photo of Rimini Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(179)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kirkland
Booked 32 times today
Rimini Restaurant is a new Italian restaurant in Kirkland, Washington. It is owned by the Nardone family, who are multi-time, nationally acclaimed restaurateurs. The restaurant is located in downtown Kirkland's historic waterfront. Rimini Restaurant offers a unique Italian dining experience. The menu features classic Italian dishes, as well as some modern twists on traditional favorites. The restaurant also has a full bar and a wine list that features a variety of Italian wines. Rimini Restaurant is open for dinner seven days a week.We are open during the outage unfortunately our phones are down but we are offering service
A photo of Ristorante Paradiso restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1270)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kirkland
Booked 26 times today
Chef Owner, Fabrizio Loi is from the village of Triei on the island of Sardinia, Italy. In 1978, Fabrizio was accepted to Italy’s national culinary college, the Instituto Professionale Alberghiero, where he completed an intensive three year certification program in all aspects of restaurant management and operations, graduating with honors in 1980. Here in America he has created his special versions of traditional Italian recipes for your dining pleasure.
A photo of Island Soul (Kirkland) restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(228)
Price: Very Expensive
• Caribbean • Kirkland
Booked 13 times today
Hello! Thank you for your interest in Arleana's Restaurant. We are excited to announce that we are transitioning to Island Soul Rum Bar & Soul Shack! For more updates and information, please visit our Instagram: www.instagram.com/arleanasrestaurant
A photo of Chianti Kirkland restaurant
4.1
Excellent(150)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kirkland
Chianti Restaurant is located in the heart of Downtown Kirkland, Marina Park and is locally owned and operated by the Mercini Family. Just as we love and care for our own family, we care about every customer who comes through our doors. Our chefs personally choose only the best and most fresh products, and will prepare hearty and tasty meals everyday. We strive to deliver only the best customer service, and you will become a part of our family as soon as you enter our Italian restaurant. Check out our website for weekly specials including BOGO Pizza, Pasta & more!
A photo of El Encanto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(409)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Kirkland
Booked 16 times today
El Encanto is the latest restaurant to join Carillon Point, from the group that brought you Cantinetta and COMO. Enjoy Chef Gabriel's elevated Mexican menu featuring recipes passed down through generations. We offer two semi private dining tables that come with their own patio (weather permitting), available to book via email. Expansive outdoor dining and lounges overlook Lake Washington, which will be on a first come, first served basis. Come enjoy the gorgeous PNW with us, a margarita and your new favorite Mexican dishes!
A photo of Sparrow - Kirkland restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(672)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kirkland
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Sparrow in Kirkland, where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality! Nestled in the heart of the city, Sparrow offers a dining experience like no other. Our talented chefs create mouthwatering dishes using the freshest local ingredients, infusing each meal with vibrant flavors and artistic presentation. Whether you're craving succulent seafood, tender steaks, or vegetarian delights, our menu has something for every palate. Enjoy a cozy and elegant ambiance perfect for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or business lunches. Book your table today and discover why Sparrow is Kirkland's premier dining destination!
A photo of Baron's Sino Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(487)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Bellevue
Booked 35 times today
Baron's Sino Kitchen & Bar is the first overseas project of Barony Hotels & Resorts Worldwide.Baron Sino Kitchen & Bar offers a modernized version of Classic Chinese Cuisine, we use only the finest ingredients, with highly technical, traditional cooking method to create innovative dishes. We are located on the 2nd floor of Lincoln Square South, downtown Bellevue. Our 8,200 square feet main dining room accommodates up to 290 guests, along with theatrical interior and world-class full bar service, aim to deliver an enchanting dining experience. We have 3 private dining rooms available, seats 10,10, 14 guests individually, and accommodate party of 42 seated in total. Private dining rooms offer even more luxurious decorations, exclusive customizable banquet menus, and dedicated staff at your service. We look forward to hosting you soon!Lunch menu:Monday through Friday: standard lunch menu onlySaturday and Sunday: Dim Sum menu onlyDinner Menu: Monday through Sunday
A photo of Matts’ Rotisserie & Oyster Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1306)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redmond
Booked 31 times today
Seattle native restaurateurs Chris Matthew Hill and Matt Fleck are capitalizing on their hard-working, infectiously fun personalities, channeling their veteran restaurant skills into what was a sorely missing dining option on the Eastside, an upscale, yet casual restaurant. Stylish and inviting, Matts' design offers a rich blend of cutting edge and glowing décor accents that convey a sense of casualness, comfort and warmth. Choose from a versatile combination of accommodating booths, large round tables, relaxing bar seating, private dining space and a seasonal outdoor patio.
A photo of Vivi Pizzeria restaurant
4.4
Awesome(713)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Woodinville
Booked 17 times today
Vivi Pizzeria is worth the drive, as per the rave reviews. Customers praise its delicious Sicilian-style pizzas, fabulous carne dishes, and fresh seafood. The ambiance is described as cozy, with an excellent wine list. Despite being busy, service is consistently rated highly. One reviewer even drove 700 miles to dine at Vivi!
A photo of Deep Dive restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(326)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 27 times today
Deep Dive is a unique and stylish cocktail lounge inside an art installation, delivering an exceptional experience. As one reviewer noted, 'the ambiance is nice and modern. A must for any milestone or date night.' The place is known for its superior service, delicious small bites, and creative, unique cocktails. Despite the higher prices, guests consider it worth the cost for the distinctive look and feel.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Kirkland

Discover the culinary treasures of Seattle and Eastern Washington, where a selection of restaurants in Kirkland and the Eastside await to enhance your dining experience. These eateries, often described as 'worth the drive,' offer a blend of ambiance, exceptional service, and unique culinary creations that resonate well with both locals and visitors. From the heartwarming comfort foods to sophisticated French cuisine incorporating local Pacific Northwest ingredients, each restaurant serves up dishes that are a testament to the region's rich gastronomic culture. The dining scene in this area is vibrant and diverse, characterized by a combination of modern flair and traditional touches that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you're looking for a peaceful spot for dinner conversation or a lively venue with knowledgeable staff on wine pairings, these restaurants provide memorable experiences that go beyond just dining. These destinations not only promise delicious meals but also a journey through the culinary delights of the region, making them truly worth the drive. Ideal for food enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, each visit assures a satisfying encounter with the best that Seattle's Eastside has to offer.

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