Jemil's Big Easy
New Orleans native Jemil Aziz Johnson—chef/owner way back when of La Louisiana in the Central District—captains this mobile Cajun/Creole emporium. It's "The Re…
Central Business District
206-428-8305
HoneyHole
Serving big, sloppy hot sandwiches, HoneyHole will quiet any stomach grumbling for comfort food. For your grumbling liver, they also have a semi-tiki-themed fu…
703 E Pike St
Capitol Hill
206-709-1399
Capitol Hill
206-709-1399
Where Ya At Matt
Where Ya At gets its name from the New Orleans greeting “Where yat?”—owner/cook (and New Orleans native) Matt Lewis spells it out because he thinks it looks be…
Various locations
Pioneer Square
Pioneer Square
Sushi Kashiba
Shiro Kashiba is the patron saint of Seattle sushi, and Sushi Kashiba is his latest restaurant. This dude is on some Jiro Dreams of Sushi shit. Newcomers shoul…
86 Pine St, Suite 1
Pike Place Market
206-441-8844
Pike Place Market
206-441-8844
The Tin Table
The Tin Table is upstairs in the Oddfellows Building at Pine and 10th, in a dim, private-feeling space. The menu has a little bit of everything: pasta, fish ta…
915 E Pine St, Second Floor
Capitol Hill
206-320-8458
Capitol Hill
206-320-8458
Mighty-O Donuts
Mighty-O’s Capitol Hill location is the local chain’s third outpost, serving their beloved, certified organic, preservative-free, zero-trans-fat, un-artificial…
1400 12th Ave
Capitol Hill
206-420-4587
Capitol Hill
206-420-4587
The Doctor's Office
Feeling under the weather? Maybe you're due for a visit to this tiny, intimate whiskey bar with seating for a dozen guests, brought to you by Keith Waldbauer (…
1631 E Olive Way
Capitol Hill
206-741-7428
Capitol Hill
206-741-7428
Footprint Wine
Sixth Avenue Wine Seller bar manager Kenneth Dillon has opened Footprint Wine, a sustainably minded wine bar specializing in biodynamic, organic, and/or local …
1222 E Madison St
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
Cafe Nordo
The Culinarium serves as the "crossroads between the culinary and performing arts." Chef Nordo serves up some delicious modern foods. Programs include live cab…
109 S Main St
Pioneer Square
206-579-6215
Pioneer Square
206-579-6215
Atulea
This new "modern tea room" is owned by married couple Kathy Wang and Vince Shi and specializes in "cheese tea," a Taiwanese food trend consisting of iced tea w…
1715 12th Ave #100
Capitol Hill
206-413-5903
Capitol Hill
206-413-5903
Tavolàta
Another Ethan Stowell pasta spot, this Belltown restaurant is in a more accessible, less-precious setting, with many similar dishes as Rione. On my last stop, …
2323 Second Ave
Belltown
206-838-8008
Belltown
206-838-8008
Nacho Borracho
It can be argued with some confidence that the most urban intersection in Seattle is Broadway and East John Street, particularly at rush hour, when big-city cr…
209 Broadway E
Capitol Hill
206-466-2434
Capitol Hill
206-466-2434
Dough Zone Dumpling House
Dough Zone specializes in juicy Chinese dumplings like xiao long bao (tender little meatballs and a puddle of broth encased in a delicate wrapper), q-bao (fat,…
510 5th Ave S
Seattle Chinatown-International District
Seattle Chinatown-International District
Jerk Shack
Trey Lamont of the Caribbean-Asian fusion Papa Bois Food Truck opens a brick-and-mortar establishment in the former space of the Innkeeper, claiming to serve t…
2510 1st Ave
Belltown
206-441-7817
Belltown
206-441-7817
Carrello
Altura owners Rebecca and Nathan Lockwood opened a new called Carrello (named for an Italian word that means a small cart with two or three trays used for serv…
622 Broadway E
Capitol Hill
206-257-5622
Capitol Hill
206-257-5622
Rapport
The new residents of the former Roy Street Coffee & Tea space planned for their bar to offer a self-serve wine station, but, until King County allows it, they'…
700 Broadway E
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
Rione XIII
Look, this Capitol Hill restaurant is fine. It’s fine for Seattle. Italian food in Seattle is just not like Italian food on the East Coast (or Italy for that m…
401 15th Ave E
Capitol Hill
206-838-2878
Capitol Hill
206-838-2878