5 Spot
With its ever-changing menu—half of which rotates every three months or so—the 5 Spot focuses on different American regional cuisines. There's also standard di…
1502 Queen Anne Ave N
East Queen Anne
206-285-7768
East Queen Anne
206-285-7768
Queen Anne Cafe
Like many unpretentious neighborhood cafes, the Queen Anne Cafe has been a staple of the area for years now, with loyal fans coming back for its French toast a…
2121 Queen Anne Ave N
West Queen Anne
206-285-2060
West Queen Anne
206-285-2060
Za'aTar Seattle
Named for the Middle Eastern spice mix (which can be Romanized with or without that apostrophe, so clearly the owners aren’t ones to take the easy road), the Z…
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Interbay
425-495-1609
Interbay
425-495-1609
Beth's Cafe
This beloved institution has sat on the same sordid stretch of Aurora since 1957 and has never lost an ounce of its caustic charm: the impeccably greasy hash b…
7311 Aurora Ave N
Phinney Ridge
206-782-5588
Phinney Ridge
206-782-5588
King Falafel Grill
A Greenwood falafel joint serving fresh falafels (no industrial mix here), gyros, and other Middle Eastern savories.
8317 Greenwood Ave N
Greenwood
206-789-0402
Greenwood
206-789-0402
Istanbul Kebab
Istanbul Kebab—where Pita Grill and King Falafel used to be, according to Phinneywood.com—is a self-proclaimed "vegetarians' heaven."
8317 Greenwood Ave N
Greenwood
206-446-4528
Greenwood
206-446-4528
Hummus Cafe
Replacing Sweet on You on the corner of 85th and Greenwood is Hummus Cafe. They probably serve hummus.
8420 Greenwood Ave
Greenwood
206-706-9300
Greenwood
206-706-9300
Baranof
The Baranof is a crusty old diner that feels like it’s been open forever, complete with an awesome nautical-themed dive bar that’s open from 6 a.m. until 2 o’c…
8549 Greenwood Ave N
Greenwood
206-782-9260
Greenwood
206-782-9260