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- BBonitaAnchorage / Alaska •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat food, atmosphere and Shelly was a great server!More infoMama Stortini's - Kent StationPrice: Moderate• American• Kent•4.4
- MMilissaSeattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoCame here for my Dads 84th birthday, party of 7. Service was great- very attentive- all entrees were outstanding- Steak Gorgonzola was perfection. They were very kind to my dad when he wanted to meet the chef. Highly recommend for amazing food and great service. We’ll be back!More infoPaolo's Italian RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Kent•4.7
- JJannaSeattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWe decided to eat in the bar, and it was nice and quiet with a great view. Great way to enjoy wonderful food, awesome service and catch up with a dear friend over lunch!!More infoAnthony's HomePort - Des MoinesPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Des Moines•4.6
- RRobbTahoe / Reno Area •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoWhat a gem, not only great service, great food and a wonderful experience. Sitting by the fireplace enjoying special scallop soup, duck breast dinner and fabulous banana cream pie. Put this experience on your “got to due” list.More infoCopperleaf Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Northwest• Seatac•4.6
- LLisaSeattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 14, 2024We had aa late afternoon lunch at Dukes today. Our server was amazing. She allowed us to settle in before asking for drink orders and she continued to provide exceptional service during our experience. Today was great!More infoDuke's Seafood - Kent StationPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Kent•4.7
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Located south of Seattle and north of Tacoma, Kent is a growing city with a sprawling rural and urban landscapes. It's also very culturally diverse, and this influences Kent's variety-packed restaurant scene. Kent's large immigrant population is reflected in its culinary tastes. You'll find flavors from all over the world, from aromatic Indian curry to savory Mediterranean cuisine and authentic Mexican dishes. There are plenty of other American options, including New Orleans beignets, Hawaiian barbecue, Southern fried chicken and from-scratch comfort food. Those looking for popular chain restaurants won't have to look far; national brands are well-represented. For lovers of Northwest specialties, Kent has chowder houses and seafood grills galore.
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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Kent. Our customers recommend Duke's Seafood - Kent Station, Paolo's Italian Restaurant and Mama Stortini's - Kent Station
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