Seattle
Sam's Tavern is one of Seattle.

1. Sam's Tavern

6.5
1024 E Pike St (11th and E Pike St), Seattle, WA
Bar · Capitol Hill · 31 tips and reviews

2. Altura

8.2
617 Broadway E, Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 34 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Nathan Lockwood was most recently at supper club The Ruins. Now he has his own little spot on Capitol Hill, serving seasonal Italian with Northwest flourishes. [Eater 38 Member]

3. Art of the Table

8.7
3801 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA
Wine Bar · Fremont · 22 tips and reviews

EaterEater: For a more casual vibe, try the small plate, no reservation menus on Mondays and Thursdays. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

4. Bar Del Corso

9.0
3057 Beacon Ave S (between Stevens St & Hanford St)), Seattle, WA
Pizzeria · North Beacon Hill · 40 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Wood-fired Neapolitan-style pies and "cucina" with seasonal flourishes. The polenta cake for dessert is worth reserving ahead of time, before they run out. [Eater 38 Member]

5. Bitterroot BBQ

8.0
5239 Ballard Ave NW (at NW Vernon Pl), Seattle, WA
BBQ Joint · Ballard · 74 tips and reviews

EaterEater: No better place to go for barbecue in Ballard than this hot spot. Don't skip out on the sides, especially the pulled-pork nachos and Buffalo chicken livers. [Eater 38 Member]

6. Blind Pig Bistro

2238 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · Eastlake · 16 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Charles Walpole is having fun cooking at his own place, and you can tell with the elegantly plated, beautifully crafted food. He is particularly talented with seafood. [Eater 38 Member]

7. Canlis

8.8
2576 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · East Queen Anne · 116 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Though the food and service has no peers in Seattle, the cocktails from bar manager James MacWilliams are worth a trip alone. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

8. Delancey

8.8
1415 NW 70th St (at 14th Ave NW), Seattle, WA
Pizzeria · Ballard · 60 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Perfectly fired seasonal pizzas. Don't miss the desserts from pastry chef Brandi Henderson. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

9. How To Cook A Wolf

8.5
2208 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · West Queen Anne · 66 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Matt Fortner puts his own stamp on the menu of this unfussy Italian-via-Northwest style restaurant. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

10. Jade Garden

7.9
424 7th Ave S (at King St), Seattle, WA
Chinese Restaurant · International District · 103 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The crowds certainly don't come for the decor, but brave the masses and you will be rewarded with some of the city's best dim sum. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

11. Il Corvo

217 James St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Pioneer Square · 103 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Mike Easton's hand made pasta and charcuterie will become a regular habit. His place is located in the Hillclimb--literally in Procopio Gelateria. [Eater 38 Member]

12. Joule

8.7
3506 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA
Korean Restaurant · Wallingford · 81 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Fremont Joule is a celebration of the Korean steakhouse. The eight ounce short rib steak, kalbi-style served with grilled kimchi sounds particularly tantalizing. [Eater 38 Member]

13. La Bête

1802 Bellevue Ave (at E Howell St), Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 36 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Meaty, French-influenced La Bete offers elegant dining with a side of pork rinds. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

14. La Carta De Oaxaca

8.5
5431 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · Ballard · 108 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The only thing better than the mole, the salsa bar and the damn delicious casual Oaxacan food is how cheap it is to eat yourself silly. Brace yourself for a crowd, but it's worth it. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

15. La Medusa

8.5
4857 Rainier Ave S (at S Edmunds St), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Columbia City · 18 tips and reviews

EaterEater: La Medusa offers a frequently changing market-driven menu of Sicilian fare that would be a gem in any neighborhood. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

16. Le Pichet

8.8
1933 1st Ave, Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Pike Place · 98 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This French bistro possesses both a legendary roast chicken and an informal charm that makes you want to linger all afternoon with some charcuterie and cheese. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

17. Lloyd Martin

1525 Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · West Queen Anne · 18 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The heavily praised game dishes here are made with some of the freshest ingredients in town (by necessity). The elk pappardelle is a must have if it's on the menu. [Eater 38 Member]

18. Madison Park Conservatory

1927 43rd Ave E, Seattle, WA
Restaurant · Madison Park · 25 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The full menu is available at the bar upstairs, which has a cozier vibe than the formal dining room. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

19. Maneki

8.7
304 6th Ave S (btwn Main & Jackson St), Seattle, WA
Sushi Restaurant · International District · 66 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Getting seats at this 107-year-old Japanese restaurant can be an utter puzzlement, but should you crack the code, the mind-boggling list of specials are where it's at. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

20. Ma’ono Fried Chicken & Whisky

4437 California Ave SW (btwn Genesee & Oregon), Seattle, WA
Fried Chicken Joint · West Seattle · 90 tips and reviews

EaterEater: As one of the four flavor options, the Korean-style doles up crispy chicken in a tangy gochujang sauce. Aside from their chicken, the kalbi short ribs are also a tempting option. [Eater 38 Member]

21. Mashiko

8.5
4725 California Ave SW (at SW Alaska St), Seattle, WA
Sushi Restaurant · West Seattle · 56 tips and reviews

EaterEater: You have to love any restaurant whose website URL is www.sushiwhore.com. Also, this restaurant was the first sushi bar in the city to offer only sustainable seafood. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

22. Matt's in the Market

8.6
94 Pike St (at 1st Ave), Seattle, WA
American Restaurant · Pike Place · 84 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The quality of food has not flagged since founder Matt Janke sold the restaurant to Dan Bugge and Chester Gerl took over the kitchen. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

23. Mike's Noodle House

8.3
418 Maynard Ave S (btwn S Jackson & S King St), Seattle, WA
Chinese Restaurant · International District · 48 tips and reviews

EaterEater: As the name implies, the noodle soups and noodle dishes stand out, even in an area full of similar establishments. The dumplings and low prices make up for service that isn't great. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

24. Mistral Kitchen

2020 Westlake Ave (at 8th Ave), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Belltown · 79 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Mistral has been reborn as a restaurant that offers a bar scene, dinner, or a restaurant-within-a-restaurant fine dining experience. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

25. Nell's

7.5
6804 E Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Green Lake · 9 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The decor is a little bit of a throwback, but the service is spot-on and the food is balanced and flavorful, classic and beautifully presented. [Eater 38 Member]

26. Paseo Caribbean Food

8.6
4225 Fremont Ave N (btwn N 42nd & 43rd St), Seattle, WA
Caribbean Restaurant · Fremont · 184 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The messy Cuban-style sandwiches have developed an epic fan base, and a reliable line of people waiting for their fix. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

27. Poppy

622 Broadway E (at E Roy St), Seattle, WA
Indian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 88 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Jerry Traunfeld continues to wow by applying his deep experience in local, seasonal cooking to the Indian thali format for small tastes, w/ plenty of global influences along the way. [Eater 38 Member]

28. Quinn's Pub

8.3
1001 E Pike St (at 10th Ave), Seattle, WA
Gastropub · Capitol Hill · 142 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The beer list is a thing of beauty & the burger is one of the best around. If you're feeling adventurous: the $30 chefs choice menu, essentially a tasting menu inside a burger. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

29. Revel

9.1
401 N 36th St (at Phinney Ave N), Seattle, WA
Korean Restaurant · Fremont · 162 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This follow-up to Joule is casual, largely Asian street food inspired and a fantastic (reasonably priced) experience for brunch, lunch or dinner. Get cocktails at Quoin after dinner. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

30. Salumi

309 3rd Ave S (btwn Main and Jackson), Seattle, WA
Gourmet Store · Pioneer Square · 113 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Salumi is open just a handful of days and only for lunch, so come prepared for crowds. And yes, it's worth it. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

31. Sitka and Spruce

1531 Melrose Ave, Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 94 tips and reviews

EaterEater: About as Seattle as it gets. Chef Matt Dillon; Northwest ingredients; and dishes that seem disarmingly simple, until you realize you could never recreate them yourself. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

32. Spinasse

9.3
1531 14th Ave (at Pine St), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 104 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Jason Stratton has made the trattoria inexorably his own with memorable pastas and Piedmont-influenced fare. Plus its recent expansion makes it (slightly) easier to get a table. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

33. Spur Gastropub

113 Blanchard St (1st Ave), Seattle, WA
Gastropub · Belltown · 59 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This Belltown destination has major cocktail credibility, but chefs Brian McCracken and Dana Tough produce food with a modernist flair that feels memorable, not gimmicky. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

34. Tamarind Tree

8.7
1036 S Jackson St (at 12th Ave S), Seattle, WA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Downtown Seattle · 87 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Bridging the divide between no-frills pho joints and higher-end Vietnamese dining, Tamarind Tree has an enormous menu of dishes that feel high end, even if prices may not be. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

35. Tilikum Place Cafe

8.4
407 Cedar St (at 4th Ave.), Seattle, WA
Breakfast Spot · Belltown · 92 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Largely underrated, the lofty ceilings and large windows create a bright and airy space perfect for the seasonal dishes that comfortingly reflect the best Northwest ingredients. [Eater 38 Member]

36. Travelers Thali House

2524 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA
Indian Restaurant · North Beacon Hill · 23 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Seattleites should no longer complain about the lack of a good Indian restaurant. [Eater 38 Member]

37. Viengthong

5.9
2820 Martin Luther King Jr Way S (at S McClellan St), Seattle, WA
Thai Restaurant · Mount Baker · 4 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The regular Thai menu dispenses with the sticky sweetness common in Americanized Thai, and also revels in funky, fishy and spicy flavors. [Eater 38 Member]

38. The Walrus and the Carpenter

9.0
4743 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA
Seafood Restaurant · Ballard · 201 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Yes, the seafood is delicious, but Renee Erickson's oyster bar also offers seemingly simple small plates that keep the tucked-away dining room reliably packed. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

39. Zippy's Giant Burgers

9614 14th Ave SW (at Roxbury St SW), Seattle, WA
Burger Joint · 68 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Musician Blaine "Zippy" Cook recently relocated his burger shack to larger White Center digs, where he turns out memorable enormous, no-frills burgers. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Agrodolce is one of Seattle.

40. Agrodolce

709 N 35th St (at Fremont Way), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Fremont · 31 tips and reviews
Fonda La Catrina is one of Seattle.

41. Fonda La Catrina

8.7
5907 Airport Way S (S Doris Street), Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · Georgetown · 84 tips and reviews

42. Kedai Makan at Farmers Market

1701 Broadway, Seattle, WA
Malay Restaurant · Capitol Hill · No tips or reviews
Mamnoon is one of Seattle.

43. Mamnoon

8.4
1508 Melrose Ave (at Pike St), Seattle, WA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 82 tips and reviews
Marination Ma Kai is one of Seattle.

44. Marination Ma Kai

8.9
1660 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA
Hawaiian Restaurant · North Admiral · 115 tips and reviews
Rione XIII is one of Seattle.

45. Rione XIII

8.1
401 15th Ave E (at E Harrison St), Seattle, WA
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 26 tips and reviews
Shanik is one of Seattle.

46. Shanik

500 Terry Ave N (btwn Republican St & Mercer St), Seattle, WA
Indian Restaurant · South Lake Union · 17 tips and reviews
The Wandering Goose is one of Seattle.

47. The Wandering Goose

403 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA
Southern Food Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 49 tips and reviews
The Whale Wins is one of Seattle.

48. The Whale Wins

8.6
3506 Stone Way N (35th Street), Seattle, WA
New American Restaurant · Wallingford · 55 tips and reviews
Ba Bar is one of Seattle.

49. Ba Bar

9.0
550 12th Ave (at E Barclay St), Seattle, WA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 136 tips and reviews
Canon is one of Seattle.

50. Canon

9.2
928 12th Ave (btwn E Spring & Marion St), Seattle, WA
Cocktail Bar · 151 tips and reviews
Little Water Cantina is one of Seattle.

51. Little Water Cantina

7.4
2865 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · Eastlake · 40 tips and reviews
Montana is one of Seattle.

52. Montana

8.4
1506 E Olive Way (at E Howell St), Seattle, WA
Bar · Capitol Hill · 58 tips and reviews
Mezcaleria Oaxaca is one of Seattle.

53. Mezcaleria Oaxaca

8.3
2123 Queen Anne Ave N (at Boston St), Seattle, WA
Mexican Restaurant · West Queen Anne · 31 tips and reviews
Vessel is one of Seattle.

54. Vessel

624 Olive Way (7th Ave), Seattle, WA
Cocktail Bar · Belltown · 14 tips and reviews
Sun Liquor Distillery is one of Seattle.

55. Sun Liquor Distillery

514 E Pike St (at Belmont Ave), Seattle, WA
Cocktail Bar · Capitol Hill · 56 tips and reviews
Bastille Café & Bar is one of Seattle.

56. Bastille Café & Bar

5307 Ballard Ave NW (at NW Vernon Pl), Seattle, WA
French Restaurant · Ballard · 100 tips and reviews