Lecosho
Matt Janke—the namesake of Matt’s in the Market, with which he’s no longer involved—runs this seasonal Northwest restaurant on the Harbor Steps. The name’s Chi…
89 University St
Seattle Waterfront
206-623-2101
Seattle Waterfront
206-623-2101
Little Maria's Pizza
Open since 2016, Little Maria's Pizza is without a doubt one of the best places to get hot, cheap, delicious food while also rubbing elbows with some of the mo…
1809 Minor Avenue #101
Belltown
206-467-4988
Belltown
206-467-4988
Frankie & Jo's
Located within The Stranger's coveted two-block radius, Frankie & Jo's offers 10 different variations of plant-based ice cream, plus one sorbet (Beet Strawberr…
1010 E Union St
Capitol Hill
206-257-1676
Capitol Hill
206-257-1676
Bateau
The focus at Bateau is grass-fed beef from chef Renee Erickson’s 30-acre Whidbey Island farm. Butchered and dry-aged in house, the beef is then cooked in cast-…
1040 E Union St
Capitol Hill
206-900-8699
Capitol Hill
206-900-8699
Poquitos
An upscale Mexican concept featuring 14,000 hand-painted tiles with craft/artisanal/etc. cocktails, handmade tortillas, queso fundido, and an enclosed patio wi…
1000 E Pike St
Capitol Hill
206-453-4216
Capitol Hill
206-453-4216
Rhein Haus
Twentysomethings jostle for position around this prefab German beer hall's sprawling main bar. Inoffensive pick-up lines and mini bottles of Underberg are swif…
912 12th Ave
Central District
206-325-5409
Central District
206-325-5409
Pioneer Square D&E
Short for "drink and eats," this casually elegant new Pioneer Square restaurant from husband-and-wife team Jonathan Fleming (the former general manager of Ride…
314 2nd Ave S
Pioneer Square
206-445-7472
Pioneer Square
206-445-7472
L'Oursin
L'Oursin (which means "sea urchin") opens for sustainable French seafood dinner, natural (organic/biodynamic) wine, and cocktails.
1315 E Jefferson St
Central District
206-485-7173
Central District
206-485-7173
Intrigue Chocolate Co.
Small artisanal chocolatier with hand-crafted truffles, truffle bars, chocolates, and cocoa mixes.
157 S Jackson St
Pioneer Square
(206) 829-8810
Pioneer Square
(206) 829-8810
Nue
Nue offers street-food inspired small plates from around the world using modern cooking techniques (liquid nitrogen ice cream, anyone?). The opening menu inclu…
1519 14th Ave
Capitol Hill
206-257-0312
Capitol Hill
206-257-0312
Aluel Cellars
Aluel is a portmanteau of the names of owners Alex and Samuel. Their Capitol Hill tasting room offers Washington traditional and old-world wines.
801A East Thomas Street
Capitol Hill
206-329-5994
Capitol Hill
206-329-5994
Intrigue Chocolate and Coffeehouse
This location from the small-batch chocolatier serves pastries (like toasted banana bread with cocoa nibs and chocolate cookies made with their own cocoa powde…
1520 15th Ave
Capitol Hill
(206) 945-3277
Capitol Hill
(206) 945-3277
R & M Dessert Bar
This new dessert-centric bar from couple Rod Gambassi and Marc Adams (the titular “R & M”) features showstopping cakes and bakes, a full service cafe, and a wa…
601 E Pike St 101
Central District
206-351-9993
Central District
206-351-9993
Corvus & Co.
Amid dark wood and scarlet curtains, bartenders at Corvus & Co. mix cocktails with names like “blackbird,” “wolf whistle,” and “antivenom.” (Corvus is the gen…
601 Broadway E
Capitol Hill
206-420-8488
Capitol Hill
206-420-8488
Bites of Bangkok
This new Thai restaurant from owners Jansri Parichat and Pranesh Sharma (bar manager at Jai Thai) in the former space of Olive Tree features Thai-style tapas, …
340 15th Ave E Ste 201
Capitol Hill
206-268-0823
Capitol Hill
206-268-0823
Boat Street Kitchen
This obscurely located but lovely French-ish bistro is a longtime favorite for good reason. Especially nice, weather permitting: sweet, quiet outdoor seating f…
3131 Western Ave, Ste 301
Lower Queen Anne
206-632-4602
Lower Queen Anne
206-632-4602