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1. Nell's
4.7
Exceptional(1706)
Price: Expensive
• American • Green Lake
Booked 4 times today
Nell's, nestled in the vibrant Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle, offers an exquisite European-inspired dining experience that truly stands out. Chef Philip Mihalski brings his classic training from celebrated kitchens in New York City and France to craft dishes that are both innovative and rooted in tradition. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "excellent service," making it a cherished spot for special occasions and everyday dining alike. The seasonal menu, beautifully paired with an exceptional wine list, ensures a fresh and authentic taste of Europe with every visit. With its serene ambiance and reliable excellence, Nell's is a European culinary gem.
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2. JOEY University Village
4.7
Exceptional(152)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laurelhurst
Booked 48 times today
JOEY University Village in Laurelhurst, Seattle, offers an exceptional Global, International dining experience that seamlessly blends local and international flavors. Renowned for its "unmatched guest experience," JOEY brings the expertise of a team of celebrated Executive Chefs to its handcrafted menu. The restaurant’s ambiance is described as "warm and luxurious," with a year-round patio that adds to the inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food and "exceptional" service, with one diner noting, "The food is always delicious and consistent!" Whether enjoying the diverse happy hour menu or indulging in upscale dishes, JOEY promises a dining experience that is both authentic and memorable.
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3. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(4638)
Price: Moderate
• American • Queen Anne
Booked 68 times today
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge in Seattle's vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood is a seafood lover's haven, seamlessly blending Creole and French Quarter influences to deliver dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "spot-on gumbo" and the exquisite halibut and gulf prawns that transport you straight to a Louisiana crawfish boil. The "diver sea scallops were out of this world," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. With a lively atmosphere and exceptional service, Toulouse Petit guarantees an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of its "super delicious Creole dishes." Don't miss this gem—reservations are essential!
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4. FlintCreek Cattle Co.
4.7
Exceptional(1890)
Price: Moderate
• American • Greenwood
Booked 21 times today
FlintCreek Cattle Co. in Greenwood, Seattle, is a haven for Wild Game enthusiasts, offering a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its exquisite selection of ethically raised meats, the restaurant features standout dishes like the "Fennel Braised Wild Boar Shoulder" and the "Durham Ranch Bison Hangar Steak," which diners rave about for their "exceptional flavors" and tender textures. The ambiance, described as "invigorating" and "lively," perfectly complements the creative dishes that are "always perfectly cooked." With a commitment to sustainable practices and a seasonally rotating menu, FlintCreek ensures every visit is a unique and delightful experience.
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5. RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(2727)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fremont
Booked 32 times today
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits in Fremont, Seattle, offers a stellar experience of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its global seafood selections and meticulously fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicately spiced Alaskan Yelloweye" and "perfectly cooked Chilean Sea Bass," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The inventive menu, which includes unique dishes like oysters Benedict and blackened Ono over grits, ensures a memorable dining experience. With its urban-industrial ambiance and impeccable service, RockCreek has earned its reputation as a "hidden gem" where the freshness of the seafood is always front and center, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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6. Serafina
4.7
Exceptional(2966)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 29 times today
Serafina, nestled in the charming Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Known for its "phenomenal flavors and service," this gem is celebrated for using the freshest, highest quality ingredients in its dishes. Guests rave about the "excellent burrata appetizer" and "truly some of the best lasagna" they've ever had, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to authentic Italian cuisine. With its cozy, intimate atmosphere and delightful outdoor garden seating, Serafina provides a warm, inviting ambiance reminiscent of an Italian home. As one reviewer put it, Serafina is a "consistent go-to" spot for delicious Mediterranean fare.
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7. The Shambles
4.8
Exceptional(125)
Price: Expensive
• American • Roosevelt
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in Roosevelt, Seattle, The Shambles is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its "magnificent steaks," each cut is expertly prepared, emphasizing the heart of Contemporary American dining with its dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "juicy, well-seasoned" meats and the innovative seasonal dishes, like the morel risotto, which showcase the chefs' creative freedom. The ambiance is delightfully cozy, offering "vibrant and cozy" vibes that make every visit feel special. With attentive service and a robust selection of drinks, The Shambles ensures an unforgettable dining experience that invites you to return time and again.
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8. COMMUNION
4.7
Exceptional(113)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
COMMUNION, located in downtown Seattle, is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Kristi Brown. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "outstanding food, great vibe, and lovely staff." Diners are enchanted by the innovative yet comforting dishes that embody the essence of Contemporary American cooking, offering a unique twist on familiar flavors. The food is described as a "symphony of harmonizing syncopated flavors," making every meal a delightful experience. From Unc's Wings to the vibrant shrimp toast, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere and savor the remarkable creations that make COMMUNION a must-visit destination.
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9. Eldr
4.7
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• American • Ballard / Fremont
Booked 25 times today
Located in the heart of Sunset Hill/Ballard, General Harvest’s newest concept celebrates the art of wood-fire cooking. This live-fire kitchen showcases the highest quality proteins, sustainably harvested seafood, and seasonal produce, all prepared with a focus on simplicity and bold, natural flavors inspired by the Pacific Northwest.
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10. Duke's Seafood - Green Lake
4.7
Exceptional(1134)
Price: Moderate
• American • Green Lake
Booked 13 times today
Duke's Seafood - Green Lake in Seattle offers a distinctive taste of authentic American cuisine with its focus on sustainable, all-natural ingredients. This restaurant is renowned for its "Award Winning Chowder" and delicious grass-fed burgers, featuring flavors that truly capture the essence of American coastal dining. With rave reviews highlighting "fresh and generous portions" and "excellent service," Duke's is celebrated for creating an inviting atmosphere where both locals and visitors feel at home. Diners consistently praise the "wonderful outdoor patio" and "friendly, attentive staff," making it a top choice for a delightful American dining experience in Green Lake.
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