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A photo of The Grill From Ipanema restaurant
1. The Grill From Ipanema
4.5
Awesome(2515)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 16 times today
The Grill From Ipanema in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood offers a truly authentic Brazilian barbecue experience that is a feast for the senses. This beloved restaurant specializes in Rodízio-style dining, where various cuts of succulently grilled meats are continuously served at your table by expert "passadores" or "gauchos." Patrons rave about the quality and variety of the meats, including favorites like the garlic picanha and filet mignon, described as "flavorful and cooked perfectly." The atmosphere is complemented by excellent service, making every dining experience memorable. As one diner put it, this place is "By far my favorite Seattle dining experience," emphasizing the unique, high-quality offerings that make The Grill From Ipanema a standout destination for barbecue lovers.
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2. Jack's BBQ - SoDo
4.7
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Georgetown
Booked 8 times today
Indulge in the authentic taste of Central Texas right in the heart of Georgetown, Seattle at Jack's BBQ - SoDo. Renowned for its exceptional steak, this restaurant has become a beacon for meat lovers, offering succulent brisket that makes patrons rave, "INCREDIBLE brisket. Will absolutely be going again when I'm in the area!" The magic behind their celebrated dishes is the traditional Texas BBQ techniques mastered by owner Jack Timmons, who brings a slice of Texas to Seattle with his meticulous smoking process using imported post oak and mesquite. Diners consistently celebrate the "mouth-watering" brisket, emphasizing that it's "so delicious that I forgot to take a picture of it before I started digging in." Jack's BBQ stands out not just for its food but also for its vibrant atmosphere and stellar service, making every meal memorable.
A photo of Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina restaurant
3. Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Columbia City
Booked 14 times today
Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina in Columbia City, Seattle, is a gem for those seeking authentic and exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine. Drawing inspiration from traditional Tex-Mex establishments and featuring a fusion with Central Texas-style smoked meats, Jackalope offers an innovative twist to classic dishes. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting menu favorites like the "savoury oyster mushroom fajitas" and "brisket enchiladas smothered in brisket gravy," which are consistently praised for their flavor. The enthusiastic reviews don't stop at the food; the atmosphere and service are equally commended, with customers describing their visits as "absolutely incredible." Whether it's the "best chips" ever enjoyed or the "delicious, unique" menu options, Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors in Seattle.
A photo of Jack's BBQ - Redmond restaurant
4. Jack's BBQ - Redmond
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Sammamish
Booked 11 times today
Jack's BBQ in Redmond is a haven for barbecue aficionados seeking the authentic taste of Central Texas BBQ. With roots tracing back to Texas BBQ traditions, Jack Timmons' expertise, honed at the renowned BBQ Summer Camp at Texas A&M, is evident in every succulent bite. Patrons rave about the "fall off the bone tender" pork ribs and the "bomb af brisket," highlighting the meticulous smoking process using post oak, mesquite, and hickory. The restaurant's atmosphere is enriched by friendly staff and exceptional service, making it not just a meal, but an experience. As one satisfied customer put it, the food is "exactly what you want from a BBQ joint," making Jack's BBQ a must-visit for anyone in the Sammamish and Redmond area.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Bellevue, WA | Mountvue Place restaurant
5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Bellevue, WA | Mountvue Place
4.6
Exceptional(622)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Bellevue
Booked 59 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Bellevue, WA, offers an authentic Japanese BBQ experience that's truly a cut above. As the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, it delights with its table-top smokeless grills where diners become chefs, grilling premium meats like the crowd-favorite Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Celebrated for its "top-notch meat quality" and "huge portions," Gyu-Kaku ensures a memorable meal. Reviewers rave about the value and fun of dining here, with comments like, "Please don't miss out," and "The food is always amazing!!" It's a place where every meal is an event, perfect for families, friends, and special occasions, embodying the spirit of shared, interactive dining at its best.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Southcenter Mall restaurant
6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Southcenter Mall
4.2
Awesome(110)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Tukwila
Booked 5 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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