Seattle Restaurants

Not content to rest on the laurels of her success at Flying Fish, chef Christine Keff opened another Belltown winner. From Argentine carpaccio to Bahia-style mussels to Oaxacan mole, Fandango's menu is a tribute to the flavors... more

Award-winning French chef, Thierry Rautureau (a.k.a. "the Chef in the Hat") culls the finest flavors from local, organic ingredients while adding a delicious French twist. Amidst a warm and cozy environment, patrons dine on an... more

From Day One this has been a hot spot for lunching businesspeople and for couples who want a romantic spot in the evening. The interior is rich with dark wood and deep colors. The fare is authentic, rustic Italian. Starters inc... more

With its elegantly minimalist decor of light wood with black accents and its artfully presented food, this sleek spot is quite a leap from the hash-slinging Asian joints on nearby Broadway. This place offers Eastern elegance wi... more

One of Tom Douglas' three booming babies, the other two being Dahlia Lounge and Palace Kitchen, this fashionable restaurant called Etta's Seafoodis a popular place to relax after strolling through Pike Place Market. Dark wood,... more

This is the most casual of chef Tom Douglas's four Seattle establishments, with a bar that attracts nearly as many customers as the restaurant. The atmosphere is urban chic, with cement pillars, simple wood booths, and a... more

Renowned in the Seattle area and beyond, this vegetarian restaurant has kept its neighborhood feel. The interior is contemporary and uncluttered. Dark floors, light wood tables and chairs, big windows and fresh flowers make Caf... more

Fronted by massive granite columns that make it look more like a bank than a restaurant, the Metropolitan Grill is a very traditional steakhouse that attracts a well-heeled clientele, primarily men in suits. When you wal... more

Chef Tamara Murphy, much lauded over the years by national food magazines, is one of Seattle's finest chefs, and here, at her attractive Belltown restaurant, she has introduced many a Seattleite to the joys of Mediterran... more

Enjoy life's little pleasures in this upbeat niche bar in Seattle's downtown area. The purple cafe scores high on variety—the menu offers American, Northwestern and Mediterranean cuisines, the global wine bar is a connoisseur's... more