Urban Cafe
A cafe in the middle of Queen Anne offering from-scratch salads, soups, sandwiches, coffee, and baked goods.
351 Elliott Ave W
Interbay
206-282-0568
Interbay
206-282-0568
The Whale Wins
At Renee Erickson’s the Whale Wins, almost everything is wood-fired, and while the menu may seem simple, North African flavors add interest. Of note: marrow bo…
3506 Stone Way N
Wallingford
206-632-9425
Wallingford
206-632-9425
Joule
Joule relocated from its original location on 45th into a refurbished warehouse on Stone Way in late 2012; chef/owners Rachel Yang and Seif Chirchi’s Korean-in…
3506 Stone Way N
Wallingford
206-632-1913
Wallingford
206-632-1913
Little Gull Grocery
Josh Henderson (Skillet) runs dockside Westward on north Lake Union, with Zoi Antonitsas (formerly of Madison Park Conservatory) heading up the kitchen.
Adjoi…
2501 N Northlake Way
Wallingford
206-552-8215
Wallingford
206-552-8215
Westward
Formerly helmed by Joshua Henderson, who recently sold the restaurant to restaurateur Renee Erickson, this waterfront restaurant is a little bit Northwest, a l…
2501 N Northlake Way
Wallingford
206-552-8215
Wallingford
206-552-8215
Eltana Wood-Fired Bagel Cafe
Eltana’s bagels are hand-rolled for chewy deliciousness, wood-fired for more handsomeness, and smaller than most, along the lines of the bagels found in Montre…
3920 Stone Way N
Wallingford
206-420-1293
Wallingford
206-420-1293
Emerald City Fish and Chips
The Allen brothers are local (they went to Garfield—go Bulldogs!), with New Orleans heritage, and they run this fish 'n' chips place on Rainier. It's ord…
3756 Rainier Ave S
Mount Baker
206-760-3474
Mount Baker
206-760-3474
Grand Central Baking Company
Grand Central has been making high-quality, yummy bread and baked goods for a long, long time, and comes with a presidential seal of approval: Obama ate a turk…
1601 N. 45th St.
Wallingford
Wallingford
Highliner Pub and Grill at Fisherman's Terminal
The divey Highliner Tavern got a makeover (courtesy of neighboring Wild Salmon Seafood Market, according to Eater Seattle), and now it is this.
3909 18th Ave W
Interbay
(206) 216-1254
Interbay
(206) 216-1254
Chelsea Deli
The Chelsea Deli is located in the recently spruced-up Weed building—the top of the building says WEED in art-deco-style letters—which is exactly the right hom…
4908 Rainier Ave S
Rainier Valley
206-725-3456
Rainier Valley
206-725-3456
Paris Bakery and Deli
Paris Bakery and Deli is, contrary to what you'd expect, a banh mi joint in Columbia City that bakes its own baguettes in-house (and is rumored to provide them…
5020 Rainier Ave S
Rainier Valley
206-767-0130
Rainier Valley
206-767-0130
Spud Fish & Chips
Hand-battered fish ’n’ chips done good and greasy at two classic Seattle order-at-the-counter spots. Also in Alki Beach.
6860 E Green Lake Way N
Green Lake
206-524-0565
Green Lake
206-524-0565
Q Bakery
Supercheap, good banh mi and French bread near the Viet Wah on MLK (and the supercheap, good Western Bakery and Dim Sum).
3818 S Graham St
Rainier Valley
206-725-9193
Rainier Valley
206-725-9193
72nd Street Cafe
Located beside a dog grooming spa, this dog-friendly coffee shop is a prime spot for pooch-watching while you sip coffee from Middle Fork Roasters and savor br…
308 NE 72nd St
Green Lake
206-523-5623
Green Lake
206-523-5623
Duke's Seafood & Chowder
You might come to Duke's for its excellent seafood and chowder, but you'll stay for its booze and outdoor seating.
7850 Green Lake Drive N
Green Lake
206-522-4908
Green Lake
206-522-4908
Can Bar
This nautical-themed bar from James Imonti, Joshua Baymiller, and David Gradwohl features a wide selection of local and imported canned beer, cocktails, and go…
9427 17th Avenue Southwest
South Delridge
206-887-3040
South Delridge
206-887-3040