Chef Emily Crawford Dann's hyper-seasonal farm-to-table restaurant in a converted Georgetown house. Multi-course dinners celebrate PNW bounty with painterly precision.
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How to Cook a Wolf
Mediterranean · Queen Anne
Ethan Stowell's Queen Anne Mediterranean restaurant. Small plates, handmade pasta, and a seasonal menu in a cozy, energetic setting. Named after MFK Fisher's wartime cookbook.
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Westward
Mediterranean Seafood · Wallingford
Waterfront Mediterranean seafood on Lake Union. The heated outdoor patio with fire pits and kayak dock is one of Seattle's most magical dining settings. Brunch is exceptional.
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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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Reuben's Brews
Brewery / Brewpub · Ballard
Award-winning Ballard brewery with hundreds of medals at national and international competitions. 28 rotating taps, scratch-made American pub fare, family and dog-friendly patio. Hazy IPAs, lagers, ba...
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Monsoon
Vietnamese · Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill contemporary Vietnamese cornerstone on 19th Ave E for 25+ years. Co-founders Eric and Sophie Banh's flagship — authentic Vietnamese with a modern twist. Bar, rooftop patio, and elevated r...
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Saint Bread
Bakery · University District
Portage Bay waterfront bakery by Kate Lewis and Kailee Bell — former boatyard converted into a community gathering space. Sourdough, morning buns, thoughtful sandwiches, and a covered dock patio.
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El Camino Restaurant & Bar
Mexican · Fremont
Chef Arturo Perez Michoacán-inspired Mexican on the Fremont canal. 30-year Seattle establishment. Great tequila program and one of the best patios in Fremont.
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Willmott's Ghost
Italian / Pizza · South Lake Union
Chef Renee Erickson's Roman-style pizza and aperitivo bar at the base of the Amazon Spheres. Roman pizza al taglio, seasonal antipasti, and beautifully designed plant-filled space.
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Stoup Brewing
Brewery · Ballard
Family-friendly Ballard brewery in the neighborhood's brewery district. Rotating 20+ taps, huge beer garden, food trucks, and the award-winning Citra IPA. A Ballard Brewery District cornerstone.