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1. Palace Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(564)
Price: Expensive
• American • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 21 times today
Palace Kitchen offers an open kitchen concept to allow guests to watch the chefs at work. Settle in for dinner at one of the booths or our horseshoe shaped bar with low, intimate lighting and enjoy fresh, seasonal food that is served late into the night. Diners at Palace Kitchen love the whole trout, rotisserie chicken and burger royale that are grilled over the apple wood grill in house.Palace Kitchen offers late night dining with a full menu until 12:00am. Our King Boletus Parlor and Chanterelle Rooms offer private dining for groups of up to either 16 guests or up to 20 guests.
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2. Von's 1000 Spirits - Seattle
4.8
Exceptional(188)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Enjoy creatively prepared American fare at Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro. This charming spot features various flags draped across the ceiling and an open kitchen where patrons can watch the chefs at work. Owner Merrisa Firnstahl-Claridge and Executive Chef Jason Amador delight in offering delicious food with friendly service in a comfortable atmosphere. Patrons can choose from entrées like salmon cakes with pickled vegetables, homemade meatballs with pasta or a hoisin-glazed prime rib burger at Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro. Sourdough pizza with a choice of toppings, salads, hearty sandwiches and vegetarian dishes also make for fulfilling meals. Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro is featured in publications such as The Seattle Times and The Stranger. It has happy hour with a sizable bar that serves cocktails as well as housemade vodka, gin and tequila. This bistro hosts private events for parties as well.
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3. Willmott’s Ghost
4.5
Awesome(708)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 6 times today
Step into a Secret Garden: Discover Willmott's Ghost, Seattle's Enchanting Italian Eatery Located within the stunning Spheres at Amazon's headquarters, Willmott's Ghost offers more than just a meal; it’s an experience. This modern Italian restaurant invites you to explore a hidden gem where culinary delights meet captivating design. Imagine a secret garden filled with natural light streaming through glass walls, surrounded by lush greenery that creates a tranquil escape from the city. The curved leather banquettes provide a cozy view of the vibrant botanical world outside. The menu features Roman-style pizza al taglio and Italian aperitivo cocktails, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients in an open kitchen. Enjoy perfectly blistered pizzas and tantalizing toppings, paired with handcrafted cocktails or selections from an extensive wine list. The restaurant's design is a work of art, inspired by nature and the unique geometry of the Spheres, with pastel hues of white marble and pink tile enhancing the enchanting atmosphere.
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4. Outlier
4.2
Awesome(497)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
OUTLIER is a Seattle gathering place, serving Pacific Northwest cuisine and craft cocktails that are simple and approachable in concept, yet meant to stand out.
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5. Tutta Bella - Seattle
4.4
Awesome(110)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 10 times today
Experience Tutta Bella’s newest generation of Neapolitan-inspired dining in Seattle’s vibrant Denny Triangle! Located at 1100 Virginia St. in the REN building, this spacious restaurant offers an evolved menu that combines Italian classics with Pacific Northwest flair. Enjoy an open kitchen, private dining options, handcrafted cocktails, and fresh seafood in a modern, welcoming setting. Perfect for everyday meals, special occasions, or business gatherings, with ample seating and expanded takeout and catering options. Our newest restaurant includes elevated interiors and an evolved menu that balances its traditional Neapolitan roots with a more pronounced Pacific Northwest influence. We look forward to sharing out refined menu that features brand new center-of-the-plate entrées, fresh seafood, and a robust list of handcrafted cocktails with you.For groups of 10 or more, please contact the restaurant directly: 206-624-4422
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6. Sugo Hand Roll Bar
new
4.8
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 17 times today
Sugo Hand Roll Bar brings Seattle's freshest seafood to life with innovative sushi creations. Located in the heart of the city, this modern eatery transforms the hand roll experience, allowing you to savor the finest seafood in a unique way. At Sugo, each hand roll is a burst of flavor and texture, featuring sustainably-sourced fish paired with bold ingredients. Enjoy the signature Snow Crab roll's delicate sweetness or the Spicy Tuna roll's fiery kick—each one is a culinary masterpiece. The vibrant atmosphere matches the food, with a sleek design that creates a sophisticated yet inviting space for any occasion. Watch our chefs craft each roll with precision in our open kitchen. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or trying it for the first time, Sugo Hand Roll Bar promises an unforgettable experience. Discover the art of hand rolls and let your taste buds embark on a delightful journey.
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7. The Whale Wins
4.8
Exceptional(939)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wallingford
Booked 15 times today
The Whale Wins: A Culinary Oasis in Seattle Located in Seattle's Fremont-Wallingford neighborhood, The Whale Wins is a culinary experience led by award-winning chef Renee Erickson. This James Beard Award-winning restaurant combines rustic charm with modern elegance. Upon entering, you'll find a warm atmosphere and an open kitchen that showcases culinary artistry. The light-filled dining room creates a tranquil setting. The menu highlights the Pacific Northwest's bounty, featuring wood-fired dishes made from the freshest seasonal ingredients. From succulent roast chicken to delectable trout, each dish reflects Erickson's dedication to quality and creativity. Be sure to try the signature butter-roasted zucchini bread, a delightful sweet and savory treat. The Whale Wins also offers an impressive wine list with local and international selections. Whether you're a wine expert or a novice, the knowledgeable staff will help you find the perfect pairing. Ideal for romantic dinners, casual lunches, or celebrations, The Whale Wins is a must-visit.
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8. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room
4.8
Exceptional(1763)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 13 times today
Using local and seasonal ingredients is the most important element in Japanese cuisine. It also has become the primary principle for the international culinary community. With commitment to that philosophy, Tamura features sustainable seasonal ingredients of the Pacific Northwest in authentic Japanese preparation. Tamura is a Kappo style restaurant where food is prepared in an open kitchen and served quickly in a lively environment where staff and guests talk about the food and beyond. Our goal is to become the very best restaurant to our guests by getting to know them and serving them in a personable yet professional manner.*Please note that a 20% living wage charge is included (dine in only). The house retains 100% of these charges to help fund higher wages and benefits to all staff. Additional gratuity is not expected.
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9. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Omakase at Sushi Bar
4.8
Exceptional(15)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 3 times today
Using local and seasonal ingredients is the most important element in Japanese cuisine. It also has become the primary principle for the international culinary community. With commitment to that philosophy, Tamura features sustainable seasonal ingredients of the Pacific Northwest in authentic Japanese preparation. Tamura is a Kappo style restaurant where food is prepared in an open kitchen and served quickly in a lively environment where staff and guests talk about the food and beyond. Our goal is to become the very best restaurant to our guests by getting to know them and serving them in a personable yet professional manner. *Please note that a 20% living wage charge is included (dine in only). The house retains 100% of these charges to help fund higher wages and benefits to all staff. Additional gratuity is not expected.
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10. Whiskey by John Howie
4.6
Exceptional(132)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bellevue
Booked 5 times today
Whiskey by John Howie is the Eastside’s whiskey and craft cocktail destination for guests 21+ years old. The global selection of rare and well done whiskies has been thoroughly collected for the curious to the connoisseur by Whiskey’s in house curator, Tim Lodahl. The unique menu of delightful bar bites features new and favorite tastes crafted by proprietor John Howie and executive chef Jed Laprade.Whiskey by John Howie is available for private events. This 1,420 square foot space - which can accommodate up to 84 people for private events - features rich, dark woods complemented by dark brick and gold accents that give the room a comfortable, stylish feel. Hundreds of rare and sought after whiskey titles elegantly adorn the main wall, just above Whiskey’s open kitchen space. John Howie Catering offers a diverse range of chef-designed specialty menus that can be customized to the unique needs and style of each event.

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