📍 Eastlake, Seattle

Taichi Kitamura and Steve Tamura opened this Eastlake sushi spot in 2010 with a commitment to local and sustainable sourcing that was ahead of the curve. Pacific Northwest fish alo...

A cozy Eastlake cafe on the shore of Lake Union serving coffee, beer, wine, frose, and grab-and-go. Dogs and their owners are welcome, and the doors stay open 6am to 8pm seven days...

Eastlake Italian that's been working the same corner since 1991 — courtyard patio under string lights, live jazz on weekends, handmade pastas from a kitchen that doesn't chase tren...

A waterfront Mexican spot perched on Lake Union in Eastlake, where the huge patio is the main event in summer. Guacamole gets mashed tableside, and the menu runs through enchiladas...

An Eastlake bar and small-plates spot whose name nods to cicchetti, the Venetian tradition of snacks meant to pair with a drink. Sitting near the lake, it leans Mediterranean and c...

Eastlake Ave Korean specialist built around dakgalbi — spicy stir-fried chicken cooked tableside in a cast-iron pan, served with banchan that actually warrants attention. Second-ge...

Eastlake Italian on Eastlake Ave E that takes house-made pasta seriously and pairs it with Pacific Northwest seasonal ingredients and an approachable wine list. Book on Resy — this...

A neighborhood cafe on Eastlake Avenue, a short walk from Lake Union. A casual breakfast-and-lunch counter serving coffee and cafe fare to the Eastlake crowd.

An Eastlake corner coffee shop pouring Lighthouse Roasters coffee with pastries from Macrina Bakery and Le Fournil. The vibe is relaxed and low-key—comfortable seating, free wifi, ...

Co May Bistro runs a tight Vietnamese counter out of Eastlake, built around banh mi with grilled lemongrass beef, pork, chicken, or tofu, plus vermicelli and rice boxes. Regulars c...