Filipino · Beacon Hill · James Beard Semifinalist 2026
Chef Melissa Miranda's Beacon Hill Filipino restaurant. Community-driven dining with kamayan feasts and a la carte dishes celebrating Filipino heritage with PNW ingredients.
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Rupee Bar
Indian Street Food · Ballard · James Beard Semifinalist
Chef Sapna Punjabi-Gupta's vibrant Indian street food bar on Capitol Hill. Chaat, dosas, and creative cocktails in a fun, casual setting. One of Seattle's most exciting restaurants.
91
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Din Tai Fung
Taiwanese / Dumplings · University Village
The Seattle outpost of the legendary Taiwanese dumpling house. Known worldwide for perfect xiao long bao (soup dumplings). Lines form daily but move fast.
91
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Paseo
Caribbean / Cuban · Fremont
Seattle's legendary Caribbean sandwich shop. The roasted pork shoulder pressed sandwich on a toasted baguette is frequently called the best sandwich in Seattle. Cash only.
91
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Un Bien
Caribbean · Ballard
Caribbean sandwich shop in Ballard famous for the Caribbean roast sandwich -- slow-cooked pork with caramelized onions. A cult Seattle favorite known for long lines and generous portions.
91
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Local Tide
Seafood · Fremont
Fremont seafood spot known for innovative Pacific Northwest dishes. Highlights range from pork fat-laced shrimp toast to a mayo-y Dungeness crab roll. Casual counter service with creative daily specia...
91
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Taylor Shellfish Farms
Seafood / Oyster Bar · Capitol Hill
Family-owned since 1890 — the oldest shellfish farm in Washington state. Capitol Hill outpost serving pristine oysters, Dungeness crab, and geoduck straight from their farms.
90
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Kedai Makan
Malaysian · Capitol Hill · Eater Seattle Essential
Authentic Malaysian street food on Capitol Hill. Nasi lemak, laksa, and roti canai made with precision and care. One of the most unique restaurants in the Pacific Northwest.
90
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Cafe Besalu
French Bakery · Ballard
Beloved Ballard French bakery known for the best croissants in Seattle. Everything is made by hand daily — when they sell out, they close. Lines form before opening.
90
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Fremont Brewing
Brewery / Beer Garden · Fremont
Family-owned craft brewery founded 2009 with iconic Urban Beer Garden. Lush IPA and Sky Kraken pale ale are fan favorites. Community hub in Fremont with kid and dog-friendly outdoor seating.
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All 98 Hole-in-the-Wall Spots in Seattle
Reuben's Brews
Brewery / Brewpub · Ballard
90
Salumi
Italian / Deli · Pioneer Square
90
Ben's Bread Co.
Bakery · Phinney Ridge
90
Dick's Drive-In
Burgers · Capitol Hill
89
Pike Place Chowder
Seafood / Chowder · Pike Place Market
89
Ma'ono Fried Chicken & Whisky
Hawaiian / Fried Chicken · West Seattle
89
Hamsa
Palestinian / Middle Eastern · Wallingford
89
Dough Zone Dumpling House
Chinese / Dumplings · Chinatown-International District
89
Pho Bac Sup Shop
Vietnamese · Chinatown-International District
89
Ramen Danbo
Japanese / Ramen · Capitol Hill
89
Liberty
Cocktail Bar / Sushi · Capitol Hill
89
The Chicken Supply
Filipino / Fried Chicken · Phinney Ridge
89
Yanni's Greek Restaurant
Greek · Phinney Ridge
89
Phnom Penh Noodle House
Cambodian · Chinatown-International District
89
My Friend Derek's
Detroit-Style Pizza · Wallingford
88
Beecher's Handmade Cheese
Cheese / Mac & Cheese · Pike Place Market
88
Fremont Bowl
Japanese / Donburi · Fremont
88
Tivoli
Pizza / Italian · Fremont
88
Mike's Noodle House
Cantonese / Chinese · Chinatown-International District
88
Portage Bay Cafe
Breakfast / Brunch · South Lake Union
88
Ooink
Japanese / Ramen · Capitol Hill
88
Tacos Chukis
Mexican / Tacos · Capitol Hill
88
Marination Ma Kai
Hawaiian / Korean · West Seattle
88
Bangrak Market
Thai · Belltown
88
Ezell's Famous Chicken
Southern / Fried Chicken · Central District
88
Jack's BBQ
Texas BBQ · Georgetown
88
Cafe Selam
Ethiopian · Central District
88
Frelard Tamales
Mexican · Fremont
88
Ba Bar
Vietnamese · Capitol Hill
88
Xi'an Noodles
Chinese / Noodles · University District
88
Kau Kau Barbeque
Chinese / BBQ · Chinatown-International District
88
Tat's Delicatessen
Deli / Sandwiches · Pioneer Square
88
The Wayland Mill
Japanese Cafe · University District
87
Hey Bagel
Bagels · University Village
87
Jaded Bagels
Bagels · University District
87
Tacos Cometa
Mexican Tacos · Capitol Hill
87
Paran
Korean · Fremont
87
Elm Coffee Roasters
Coffee · Pioneer Square
87
Toulouse Petit
Creole / French · Queen Anne
87
Seatown Seabar
Seafood · Pike Place Market
87
Sisi Kay Thai Eatery & Bar
Thai · Wallingford
87
Tai Tung
Chinese / Cantonese · Chinatown-International District
87
Biang Biang Noodles
Chinese / Xi'an · Capitol Hill
87
Oddfellows Cafe + Bar
New American / Brunch · Capitol Hill
87
Li'l Woody's
Burgers · Capitol Hill
87
Annapurna Cafe
Indian / Nepalese / Tibetan · Capitol Hill
87
Rachel's Ginger Beer
Ginger Beer / Casual · Pike Place Market
87
Poquitos
Mexican · Capitol Hill
87
Fogón Cocina Mexicana
Mexican · Capitol Hill
87
Shiku Sushi
Japanese / Sushi · Ballard
87
Halcyon Brewing Company
Brewpub · Phinney Ridge
87
Lady Jaye
American / Smokehouse · West Seattle
87
Bizzarro Italian Cafe
Italian · Wallingford
87
Damn the Weather
New American · Pioneer Square
87
Via Tribunali
Italian / Pizza · Capitol Hill
87
Little Water Cantina
Mexican · Eastlake
87
Chengdu Memory
Chinese / Hot Pot · Chinatown-International District
87
Uneeda Burger
American / Burgers · Fremont
87
Ocho
Spanish / Tapas · Ballard
87
Sam Choy's Poke to the Max
Hawaiian / Poke · Beacon Hill
87
Little Beast
British Pub · Ballard
86
Un Po Tipsy
New York Pizza / Bar · Pioneer Square
86
Analog Coffee
Coffee · Capitol Hill
86
Jade Garden
Chinese / Dim Sum · Chinatown-International District