Raclette Seattle
This mobile food cart serves the popular European snack of Raclette cheese, melted over an open flame, on top of potatoes with a side of salami and pickles. Ch…
Downtown Seattle
Tandoozy
Of this farmers market stand, Dan Savage writes: "Craig and Katja make just two dishes at Tandoozy: chicken tikka masala and red lentil dhal curry. Both come w…
Downtown Seattle
Cafe Zum Zum
Opinions diverge on whether the curries at Cafe Zum Zum are greasy and inedible or silky and delicious. The naan is not like anything you’ve had before—flat an…
823 Third Ave
Downtown Seattle
206-622-7391
Downtown Seattle
206-622-7391
Mint Café Mediterranean Kitchen
A downtown lunch spot offering casual Mediterranean fare: gyros, falafel, kotfte kebab, and baklava for dessert.
713 Second Ave
Downtown Seattle
206-349-8537
Downtown Seattle
206-349-8537
Nirmal’s
There’s a dearth of good Indian food in Seattle; after eight years in New York, I was spoiled. But Nirmal’s in Pioneer Square is nearly as good as what you fin…
106 Occidental Ave S
Pioneer Square
206-388-2196
Pioneer Square
206-388-2196
Cafe Paloma
Friendly, casual Paloma makes Mediterranean food with the emphasis on Turkey, as in lovely little Turkish meatballs in a bright tomato sauce. Much of the food …
93 Yesler Way
Pioneer Square
206-405-1920
Pioneer Square
206-405-1920
Altstadt Bierhalle & Brathaus
Altstadt, owned by former Belltown street taco entrepreneur Lex Petras, is arguably Seattle’s first stab at upscale German food. And it hits the mark. Certainl…
209 First Ave S
Pioneer Square
206-602-6442
Pioneer Square
206-602-6442
The Berliner
Local guy Victor Twu became such a fan of the doner kebab—the Turkish version of a gyro, served on the street in Berlin—that he opened two doner shops in space…
221 First Ave S
Pioneer Square
206-838-0339
Pioneer Square
206-838-0339
Prost! Tavern
A regional chain of German bierhalls, Prost can trace its humble beginnings to Phinney Ridge, a flagship that is now joined by outposts in West Seattle and Por…
7311 Greenwood Ave N
Phinney Ridge
206-706-5430
Phinney Ridge
206-706-5430
Yanni's
Yanni’s is a neighborly place where the waiters will gently nag you about your Greek pronunciation, and where everything lamb is spiced and delicious. Dolmades…
7419 Greenwood Ave N
Phinney Ridge
206-783-6945
Phinney Ridge
206-783-6945
Gorgeous George's
Delicious lamb kebabs make this Greenwood joint good, but its Greek salad makes it great. The lunch specials are a good deal. The owner, George himself, is rum…
7719 Greenwood Ave N
Phinney Ridge
206-783-0116
Phinney Ridge
206-783-0116
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