Best Authentic Restaurants in Issaquah

24 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Paisley’s Tea Room restaurant

1. Paisley’s Tea Room

4.7

Exceptional(112)

Price: Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Issaquah

"Brewing magic and memories."A cozy little tea cottage reminiscent of grandma's home at Gilman Village, nestled in between the Issaquah Alps and Cascade Mountains. Pastries baked in house from scratch, organic loose-leaf teas, and creative tea lattes. Specializing in Afternoon Tea for your everyday faire and special occasions. Front and back patio boasts views of a maple garden and music from a babbling brook.

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2. Enzo's Bistro and Bar Issaquah

4.5

Awesome(663)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Issaquah

At Enzo's everything is carefully prepared in-house to bring you the very best elevated classic Italian experience. Our delicious homemade pasta, dry aged meats and charcutarie pairs perfectly with our extensive wine list. Come join us and enjoy our beautiful indoor dining area, or outside on our patio. We have heaters on the patio, and a state of the art HVAC system with UV filtration indoors. Come join us to enjoy a generous happy hour, fabulous service and incredible classic Italian food. We can't wait to see you!

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3. Montalcino Ristorante Italiano

4.9

Exceptional(2858)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Issaquah

Montalcino Ristorante Italiano, an intimate restaurant in Olde Town Issaquah, Washington.From the moment you walk in we hope you will feel like you are a guest in our living room. We believe authentic Italian food and wine are a way of life. All dishes are prepared with passion and tradition using only the freshest, highest quality, real Italian ingredients. Montalcino is a perfect location for a romantic date night, elegant birthday or anniversary celebration, a relaxed family dinner, or any special occasion. A quality menu with a unique wine selection including wines produced throughout Italy as well as some wines from the beautiful state of Washington.Buon Appetito and Salute!

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4. Naan N Curry - Issaquah

4.9

Exceptional(81)

Price: Moderate

• Pakistani • Issaquah

Booked 23 times today

Seattle's premier destination since 2005 for authentic Pakistani and Indian cuisine. Our Halal menu offers traditional dishes such as Biryani, Haleem, Seekh Kababs, and Malai Boti. The restaurant's vibe is perfect for a date night, family gathering, bringing guests from out of town, and special occasions. Our goal is to provide a modern vibe while preserving our classic Pakistani and Indian fare.

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5. Tutta Bella - Issaquah

4.4

Awesome(128)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Issaquah

Booked 3 times today

Tutta Bella Issaquah is a Neapolitan pizzeria nestled in the Issaquah Commons and features a family-friendly dining room and outdoor patio (for those sunny days). For the 21+ crowd, we also have an extended bar area. *Please note our outdoor patio is on a first come basis. Enjoy free convenient parking and complimentary Wi-Fi as you enjoy a balance of authentic old-world cuisine found in Naples, with the fresh and contemporary influence of the Pacific Northwest! Our team uses their passion and wood-fired ovens to celebrate and elevate true handcrafted Neapolitan fare. Enjoy delicious pizzas, from the original Margherita to fan favorites like the Tutta Bella or Bianca, fresh salads; like the signature Napoli, as well as pastas, starters and tasty house made desserts.Enjoy

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6. Amarone Ristorante and Bar

4.4

Awesome(372)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Issaquah

If you wish to make reservation for bigger size parties, please email admin@amaroneristorantebar.com (preferred) or call and leave us a voicemail and we will try our best to accommodate! Please use the link below to place a to go order!https://www.toasttab.com/amarone-ristorante-1084-ne-park-drYou can also curb side pick up or have ubereats or Doordash deliver to your home! And we do offer happy hour at our round bar everyday 4-6pm we are open!No reservation needed! Salute!

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7. La Mar Cocina Peruana Bellevue

4.8

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Peruvian • Bellevue

Booked 72 times today

La Mar Cocina Peruana, led by acclaimed chef Gastón Acurio, brings authentic Peruvian cuisine to downtown Bellevue, Washington. This cebichería celebrates traditional Peruvian flavors in a casual yet upscale setting. The restaurant features a pisco bar, a cebiche bar with a raw fish display, and an open-air kitchen that overlooks both upper and lower dining areas, including a private room for intimate gatherings. Under Executive Chef Kaoru Chang, La Mar emphasizes fresh seafood sourced directly from the sea, showcasing the essence of Peruvian culinary traditions.Parking available at Bellevue Plaza. Entrance located on 106th Street. Parking validated for all restaurant guests. Valet parking available for $15 per vehicle.

8. Takai by Kashiba

4.7

Exceptional(384)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Bellevue

Booked 16 times today

Takai by Kashiba is a fine dining Edo-Mae style Sushi restaurant that specializes exclusively in nigiri sushi. Sushi Counter is solely Chef's Omakase, seated at 5:30 and 7:30.Omakase is also available at our dining room tables along with a la carte Sushi options.We do not have vegan/vegetarian/kids menus available. We are able to accommodate most allergies.Led by Chef Jun Takai, the Omakase consists of local and international seafood accompanied by Kaiseki style dishes. Takai by Kashiba creates an elegant atmosphere whether you're seated at a table or the intimate sushi bar. Omakase style drink pairings are also available along with a thoughtful selection of Sake, Wine and Japanese Whisky.

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9. Wild Wasabi Signature

4.5

Awesome(116)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Bellevue

Tokyo Steak House is currently under the new management to become "SIGNATURE" performed by Wild Wasabi. Experience the excitement of Teppanyaki tableside grilling with fresh seafood, steaks, vegetables and rice are perfectly seasoned and grilled to order.You will be experiencing the authentic cooking skills of our talented chefs who juggle hot flames and sharp knives while artistically create a delicious meal for their guests. Our guests relish in the aroma of our special herbs and seasonings and enjoy a completed meal fresh off the grill.We also offer a wide variety of nigiri, sashimi, sushi rolls as well as extensive appetizers. Our executive chef-owner, Yong, is an Iron chef who are experienced in the fine art of sushi creation for more than 25 years. Best restaurant awarded in 2023 by Restaurant Guru, at Wild Wasabi Signature, we serve only the highest quality product and strive to give the best service possible. Dine in with us to have a SIGNAT

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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Bellevue, WA | Mountvue Place

4.6

Exceptional(623)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Bellevue

Booked 69 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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Gale
Seattle / Eastern Washington •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We were served a beautiful dinner even after the power went out when the bomb cyclone hit. They did a fabulous job in the dark. We’ll never forget the experience.
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Montalcino Ristorante ItalianoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Issaquah
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4.9
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ROGER
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
Very nice. Prime rib tender and well flavored. Au jus wonderful. Pastas good. Wine list extensive
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Enzo's Bistro and Bar IssaquahPrice: Expensive• Italian• Issaquah
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4.5
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Janevip
Seattle / Eastern Washington •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Nov 2024
A friend and I enjoyed a lovely afternoon tea with a good selection of teas and delicious savories and sweets. Bubbly options are also offered. Service was friendly and gracious. Highly recommend.
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Paisley’s Tea RoomPrice: Expensive• Afternoon Tea• Issaquah
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4.7
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Mohammadvip
Seattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 Nov 2024
As always, best food money can buy. Excellent service and fast and efficient delivery of food makes this the best place to dine. Highly recommend this place.
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Naan N Curry - IssaquahPrice: Moderate• Pakistani• Issaquah
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4.9
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Carolinevip
Seattle / Eastern Washington •20 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Nov 2024
Good food, great service and immediate seating with reservation. They were able to adjust and accommodate our increased party size which was greatly appreciated.
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Tutta Bella - IssaquahPrice: Moderate• Italian• Issaquah
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4.4

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. Paisley’s Tea Room

2. Enzo's Bistro and Bar Issaquah

3. Montalcino Ristorante Italiano

4. Naan N Curry - Issaquah

5. Tutta Bella - Issaquah

6. Amarone Ristorante and Bar

7. La Mar Cocina Peruana Bellevue

8. Takai by Kashiba

9. Wild Wasabi Signature

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Bellevue, WA | Mountvue Place

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