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 Ponti Seafood Grill
206-284-3000
3014 3rd Ave N,
Seattle
Fremont
Just across the Fremont bridge, Ponti provides excellent seafood, a classy atmosphere and a view of the ship canal that links Lake Union with the Ballard Locks. Patio dining on sunny days is superb.
Specializing
in
Seafood, Outdoor, Happy Hour, Thanksgiving, Christmas (eve), New Years (eve), Banquet, Wine, Catering.
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Ponti Seafood Grill
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 Salty's at Redondo Beach
253-946-0636
28201 Redondo Beach Dr S,
Redondo Beach
Airport (SeaTac)
All the Salty's restaurants are known for their consistently good food, but all have a slightly different feel. Salty's at Redondo Beach is much more "beachy" as it's built out over the water and sits along the promenade on the Redondo Beach waterfront. Outdoor deck dining (ODD) is primo here whether you're having lunch or watching the sun set behind the Olympics.
Specializing
in
Seafood, Romance, Happy Hour, Outdoor, View, Thanksgiving, Christmas (Day), New Years (Eve & Day).
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 Salty's on Alki
206-937-1600
1936 Harbor Ave,
Seattle
West Seattle
The view can't be beat, rain or shine, as you look over the water toward downtown Seattle and enjoy fresh seafood and steaks. Flexible banquet facilities offer lots of good options. Salty's handles large volumes of guests better than almost anyone--seafood is always moist and tender. Their nearly world-famous brunch now takes place both Saturday and Sunday.
Specializing
in
Seafood, Steak, Dessert, Cocktails, View, Outdoor, Waterfront, Thanksgiving, Northwest, Happy Hour, Brunch (Saturday and Sunday), Christmas (Eve & Day), New Years (Eve and Day), Banquet.
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Salty's on Alki
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 Serafina
206-323-0807
2043 Eastlake Ave,
Seattle
Eastlake
Rustic euro-Italian fare grace a menu that changes three times a year. Intimate, candlelight dining and music four nights a week makes Serafina a first date best bet, not to mention the ensuing anniversaries. The courtyard in back is a must on a nice day. Reservations suggested. Full bar.
Specializing
in
Romance, Italian, Outdoor, Late Night, Music, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Dessert, Brunch.
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Serafina
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35th Street Bistro
206-547-9850
709 N 35th,
Seattle
Fremont
Bistro is a word that gets tossed around a lot, but it really is appropriate here. It's a small café-style spot with mixed wood furniture, live trees and a small bar area with a few tall tables to go with the bar seating. Whenever possible, they use local, organic foods. Dishes include braised meats and fresh seafood. There's a good-sized wine list with plenty of by-the-glass options. Tasty brunch and bar menu.
Specializing in
European, French, Italian, Northwest, Outdoor, Seafood, Brunch (Sat-Sun), Romance, Wine, Christmas (Eve), New Years (Eve). |
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Agua Verde Café & Paddle Club
206-545-8570
1303 NE Boat St,
Seattle
University District
This is a funky and young place to dine. Equipped with relaxed and beautiful scenery, the food is also varied and will suit everyone's palette. Great non-alcoholic drinks and a salsa bar increase the fun. Heat lamps and clear "plastic walls" make deck dining possible all year round.
Specializing in
Mexican, Outdoor. |
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Anthony's HomePort
206-783-0780
6135 Seaview Ave NW,
Seattle
Ballard
Located at the entrance to the locks, this is boat watching at its finest. Water and mountain views can't be beat. In good weather, outdoor deck dining is superb. Their focus is on seafood, but there are several beef options as well. Plenty of starters and salads for a lighter meal and lots of entrees to choose from. Full bar. Free parking.
Specializing in
Seafood, Outdoor Dining, Brunch (Sunday). |
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Bennett's Pure Food Bistro
206-232-2759
7650 SE 27th St,
Mercer Island
Mercer Island
Owned by the same folks who bring you Pasta & Co and Beecher's Cheese, Bennett's offers a casual sit-down restaurant, take out deli counter and outdoor dining. You can find Pasta & Co items at the deli counter as well as items that are solely Bennett's. An outdoor area has both umbrellas and heat lamps--musts for the changeable Seattle weather! Inside, you order food at the counter and pick a table or booth. Servers bring your order to you. Bennett's focuses on serving all natural, additive-free food. Dark rustic tables and the light wood floor are inviting, as is the community table. Full bar.
Specializing in
Brunch (Sat-Sun), Northwest, American, Outdoor. |
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BluWater Bistro
206-447-0769
1001 Fairview Ave N,
Seattle
Lake Union
Many adore this waterside bistro that boasts a late last call and flavorful American dishes. The outside deck is large and just above water level--you are one with nature, boats and float planes. Late night menu offered until 1 a.m.
Specializing in
Late Night, Cocktails, Outdoor, Banquet. |
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Campagne
206-728-2800
86 Pine St,
Seattle
Pike Place Market
Housed in the courtyard of Inn at the Market at the Pike Place Market, this restaurant is a fine example of a southern French eatery. The food is fresh with wonderful flavors, and the desserts are heavenly. A wonderful wine list tops it off. Calm in the midst of chaos.
Specializing in
French, View, Romance, Wine, Dessert, Outdoor, New Years (Eve). |
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Carmelita
206-706-7703
7314 Greenwood Ave N,
Seattle
Greenwood
This vegetarian restaurant boasts a continually healthy and ever-changing menu of goodness. A good place to relax on a nice day out on the plant-filled deck. The dining room is lovely. Wine and beer are served.
Specializing in
Vegetarian, Outdoor, Thanksgiving, Banquet (25). |
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Cellar 46°
206-407-3016
7650 SE 27th St, Ste 120,
Mercer Island
Mercer Island
Cellar 46° is a little bit of everything (retail wine store, wine bar, restaurant, wine storage, wine shipping & receiving) and it all works. Specializing in Washington, Oregon and California wines, they also have a premium room stocked with hard-to-find Northwest and international wines. Selection is not a problem; decisions might be. Several beers are available also. Wine tastings take place every Saturday. Nice bar to belly up to on the upper level, dining room on main floor. Simple menu with nice appetizers and some comfort food. The enomatic allows you to try flights of unusual or higher-priced wiens.
Specializing in
Wine Bars, Wine, Outdoor, Northwest, Happy Hour. |
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Elliott's Oyster House
206-623-4340
1201 Alaskan Wy, Pier 56,
Seattle
Waterfront
A 21-foot-long oyster bar, crab dishes, Northwest salmon, an extensive white wine list--you know you're not in Kansas anymore. Add the great waterfront location on Elliott Bay and you've got a winner.
Specializing in
Seafood, Cocktails, Northwest, View, Outdoor. |
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Hamburger Harry's
206-297-8000
2409 NW Market St,
Seattle
Ballard
Sports memorabilia lines the walls of this burger spot. Three TVs in a relatively small space means you get good viewing no matter where you're seated. A full bar offers counter seating. Check out their daily specials as well as late night weekend karaoke. They also offer limited sidewalk seating in good weather.
Specializing in
Burgers, Sports, Outdoor. |
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Harborside
206-270-0068
1200 Westlake Ave N,
Seattle
Lake Union
Huge picture windows allow you to fully appreciate the view of Lake Union and the city skyline. The quality and consistency of food is excellent, with the emphasis on seafood. The dining room is upstairs; a full bar and outside deck is downstairs. Another venture from McCormick & Schmick's.
Specializing in
Seafood, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Outdoor, Thanksgiving. |
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Inn at Ship Bay
360-376-5886
326 Olga Rd,
Eastsound
Out-of-town! (Orcas Island)
This inn has a lovely dining room and great outdoor deck with beautiful views. The menu changes seasonally and takes full advantage of local produce, sustainable harvested seafoods and antibiotic/hormone free meats and poultry. Foods, breads and desserts are created in-house. Wines are from California, Oregon and Washington.
Specializing in
Northwest, Seafood, Outdoor, View, Banquet. |
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La Fontana
206-441-1045
120 Blanchard,
Seattle
Belltown
What a charming place--brick walls, wrought iron, antique tables to dine on. Courtyard tables near a fountain in good weather. They specialize in Sicilian foods of Italy and offer beer and wine.
Specializing in
Italian, Outdoor. |
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Lombardi's Neighborhood Italian
425-252-1886
1620 W Marine View Dr,
Everett
Everett
Garlic, wine, traditional Italian dishes--what more can you ask for? Seasonal specials that take advantage of fresh, local products for one. Private dining areas for another and outdoor seating for those warmer days. Lovely view of the marina.
Specializing in
Italian, View, Banquet, Outdoor. |
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Maggie Bluffs
206-283-8322
2601 W Marina Pl,
Seattle
Magnolia
Weekend breakfast, gourmet burgers and salads make for a good jumping off point before your next sail on the water or trip up to Discovery Park. Inside dining is nicely decorated, but the patio dining on sunny days is to die for. If that's what you're looking for, get there early or be prepared to wait. Full bar.
Specializing in
American, Outdoor. |
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MOD Pizza-Bellevue
425-455-0141
317 Bellevue Way NE,
Bellevue
Bellevue
Looking for a quick, inexpensive meal but don't want to sacrifice food quality? Head to MOD for a $5.88 pizza. Place your oder at the counter and the pizza cooks in two minutes in their hot, hot oven. Delicious. Add a milk shake, pop or even beer and wine, a salad and you've got a great meal.
Specializing in
Pizza, Outdoor. |
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MOD Pizza-University District
206
1414 NE 42nd St,
Seattle
University District
Looking for a quick, inexpensive meal but don't want to sacrifice food quality? Head to MOD for a $5.88 pizza. Place your oder at the counter and the pizza cooks in two minutes in their hot, hot oven. Delicious. Add a milk shake, pop or even beer and wine, a salad and you've got a great meal.
Specializing in
Pizza, Outdoor. |
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Nell's
206-524-4044
6804 E Green Lake Wy N,
Seattle
Green Lake
Nell's offers a list of healthy a la carte options as well as lush 5-course meals. It's a lovely spot for a special meal, yet many customers come back frequently, like it's a casual neighborhood spot. Fine meals followed by great desserts. Nice wine list.
Specializing in
European, Northwest, Dessert, Wine, Outdoor, New Years (Eve). |
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Nickerson Street Saloon
206-284-8819
318 Nickerson St,
Seattle
Fremont
If you don't mind watching traffic (and listening to it), this could be considered a view restaurant. Located next to the Fremont Bridge, there's lots of activity to see. Large and tasty sandwiches fill the menu. Fun spot. Full bar and it's all smoke-free.
Specializing in
American, Pub Grub, Outdoor. |
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Nicolino
425-391-8077
317 NW Gilman Blvd, #30A,
Issaquah
Issaquah
Granite-topped tables and lots of wall art set a comfortable scene at this Gilman Village Italian restaurant. With just ten or so tables, the wait can get lengthy on some nights. Warm weather allows patio use, almost doubling table availability. Southern Italian recipes bring out the best in veal, eggplant and pasta.
Specializing in
Italian, Outdoor. |
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Pasta Bella
206-284-9827
1530 Queen Anne Ave N,
Seattle
Queen Anne (Upper)
One of the best smells in the world is garlic cooking and it fills the stairwell leading to this second-story Italian restaurant. Dining can be an intimate experience sitting in a cozy booth in front of the fire or at a small table overlooking the street. Warm-weather dining is a treat on the outside deck. Beer and wine.
Specializing in
Italian, Outdoor, Banquet (semi-private room). |
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Paul's Place
206-523-9812
4741 12th NE,
Seattle
University District
An airy dining room with café curtains and wood accents creates a nice dining space. There's also garden dining to take advantage of sunny afternoons. This continental menu features seafood and Northwest produce.
Specializing in
European, Outdoor. |
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Piatti
206-524-9088
2695 NE Village Lane,
Seattle
University Village
You don't really expect to find great food in shopping malls. But you know something's up when you get within 30 feet of Piatti and smell the garlic and other wonderful aromas. Light and airy during daylight hours and dim and cozy at night, Piatti offers a comfortable and pleasing place to dine. Dishes range from pasta and woodfired pizza to meats and seafood. Patio dining in warm weather. Full bar. Private room available for parties.
Specializing in
Italian, Outdoor, Banquet. |
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Pink Door
206-443-3241
1919 Post Alley,
Seattle
Pike Place Market
This romantic restaurant offers a lovely view of the Sound in addition to generous portions of good food. The deck outside is heaven on those perfect summer days and evenings. Menu items are prepared consistently and pleasingly.
Specializing in
Italian, Romance, Cocktails, Outdoor, New Years (Eve). |
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Ponti Seafood Grill
206-284-3000
3014 3rd Ave N,
Seattle
Fremont
Just across the Fremont bridge, Ponti provides excellent seafood, a classy atmosphere and a view of the ship canal that links Lake Union with the Ballard Locks. Patio dining on sunny days is superb.
Specializing in
Seafood, Outdoor, Happy Hour, Thanksgiving, Christmas (eve), New Years (eve), Banquet, Wine, Catering. |
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Portage Bay Café
206-547-8230
4130 Roosevelt Wy NE,
Seattle
University District
Just up the street from Lake Union, the Portage Bay Café pays homage to the rowing teams of yesterday and today while serving up delicious casual American fare. They care where the food they serve comes from--local, clean, sustainable farms and producers. Their food is fresh and delicious. A trip to the toppings bar is really always a good idea at breakfast.
Specializing in
American, Outdoor, Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch (Saturday, Sunday). |
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Preservation Kitchen
425-408-1306
17121 Bothell Way NE,
Bothell
Bothell
For owners Gary and Susan Southwick, preserving regional eating and drinking traditions, the art of hospitality and interesting architecture are key. They've brought it all together with Preservation Kitchen, remodeling a 1916 Craftsman-style house that was at one time the Bothell mayor's home and offering Northwest favorites from risotto to beef to chicken to fish. Pastas and desserts are housemade. As much as possible, they use seasonal, local and sustainably raised/fished/grown foods. Their wine program is focused on the Northwest and you'll find plenty to like. Each Sunday from 4-7 they offer a low-cost tasting from a Northwest winery.
Specializing in
Northwest, Wine, Cocktails, Banquet (2-35 or 100 for a full buy out), Outdoor Dining, Brunch (weekends). |
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Ray's
206-789-3770
6049 Seaview Ave NW,
Seattle
Ballard
After a history of multiple fires, Ray's is still standing, serving delicious seafood and meats with a view of the inlet to Ballard's locks. The upstairs bar is a favorite for those awaiting seating or just watching the game. This is a Seattle tradition that can't be missed. Take a look at the extensive wine list (we suggest doing more than just looking).
Specializing in
Seafood, Banquet, Cocktails, View, Wine, Happy Hour, Outdoor, Thanksgiving, Christmas (Eve), New Years (Eve). |
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Red Door Alehouse
206-547-7521
3401 Evanston Ave N,
Seattle
Fremont
An extensive selection of microbrews has always been the draw for Red Door. With their "new" location, they have more space, including room for the under 21. But it's still the same casual, wood interior and solid pub fare.
Specializing in
Pub Grub, Beer, Outdoor. |
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Roanoke Inn
206-232-0800
1825 72nd Ave SE,
Mercer Island
Mercer Island
A Mercer Island tradition, the Roanoke is in a turn-of-the-century inn with a porch in front and deck dining on the side. The dark dining room is old with counter seating and booths. American food includes burgers, great specials, bar snacks and more. Beer and wine.
Specializing in
American, Outdoor. |
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Robin Hood Restaurant, Pub, and Oyster Bar
360-898-4400
6790 Hwy 106,
Union
Out-of-town!
When you're out for a drive or spending the weekend on Hood Canal, this is a great place to stop and refresh. The restaurant feels rustic, but provides nice meals. A full bar offers lots of martini choices plus beer and wine.Try some steamed clams or oysters served any number of ways. Desserts, ice cream and sorbet are made on the premises each day.
Specializing in
Outdoor, Northwest, Seafood, Pub Grub. |
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Rover's
206-325-7442
2808 E Madison Ave,
Seattle
Madison Valley
If what you want is masterful seafood and a wine list to boggle the mind, then Rover's is the place for you. Weather permitting you can take advantage of beautiful outside dining. It's one of Seattle's must-try restaurants, just be prepared for the price.
Specializing in
Northwest, Wine, Romance, Outdoor, New Years (Eve), Brunch (Sunday). |
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Salty's at Redondo Beach
253-946-0636
28201 Redondo Beach Dr S,
Redondo Beach
Airport (SeaTac)
All the Salty's restaurants are known for their consistently good food, but all have a slightly different feel. Salty's at Redondo Beach is much more "beachy" as it's built out over the water and sits along the promenade on the Redondo Beach waterfront. Outdoor deck dining (ODD) is primo here whether you're having lunch or watching the sun set behind the Olympics.
Specializing in
Seafood, Romance, Happy Hour, Outdoor, View, Thanksgiving, Christmas (Day), New Years (Eve & Day). |
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Salty's on Alki
206-937-1600
1936 Harbor Ave,
Seattle
West Seattle
The view can't be beat, rain or shine, as you look over the water toward downtown Seattle and enjoy fresh seafood and steaks. Flexible banquet facilities offer lots of good options. Salty's handles large volumes of guests better than almost anyone--seafood is always moist and tender. Their nearly world-famous brunch now takes place both Saturday and Sunday.
Specializing in
Seafood, Steak, Dessert, Cocktails, View, Outdoor, Waterfront, Thanksgiving, Northwest, Happy Hour, Brunch (Saturday and Sunday), Christmas (Eve & Day), New Years (Eve and Day), Banquet. |
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Serafina
206-323-0807
2043 Eastlake Ave,
Seattle
Eastlake
Rustic euro-Italian fare grace a menu that changes three times a year. Intimate, candlelight dining and music four nights a week makes Serafina a first date best bet, not to mention the ensuing anniversaries. The courtyard in back is a must on a nice day. Reservations suggested. Full bar.
Specializing in
Romance, Italian, Outdoor, Late Night, Music, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Dessert, Brunch. |
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Sport
206-404-7767
140 4th Ave N (Fisher Plaza near Seattle Center),
Seattle
Queen Anne (Lower)
If you love to watch sports, you need to be here. Besides the 132" TV screen, each booth has its own screen and there seem to be a few thousand more besides. Nice bar with good wine selection. One corner table can also be used as a broadcast studio. Food sounds like pub grub--burgers, wings, pizza--but it isn't. Kobe beef burgers, wings in numerous flavors, pizzas covered in meats from Salumi. Nice salads. Fun memorabilia displays that rotate and sports cards for the kids.
Specializing in
American, Kid-Friendly, Sports, Outdoor. |
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St. Clouds
206-726-1522
1131 34th Ave,
Seattle
Madrona
This relaxing environment is enough to calm even the most picky of adults or children. Bring the whole family for a fun bonding experience that tastes good. Full bar.
Specializing in
International, Music, Late Night, Kid-Friendly, Brunch (weekend), Catering, Happy Hour, Outdoor. |
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Swingside Café
206-633-4057
4212 Fremont Ave N,
Seattle
Fremont
Brad Inserra is both the cook and owner of this hearty yet small Italian restaurant. The helpings and the love are large, a definite must-see/must-eat.
Specializing in
Italian, Outdoor. |
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The Counter Custom Built Burgers
206-706-0311
4609 14th Ave NW,
Seattle
Ballard
Feeling independent? Want to do things your own way? Head over to The Counter, fill out the sheet with your choices and get the meal you want. Choose from three types of bread or choose to have your burger over lettuce. Choose your protein (beef, veggie, chicken), a cheese, a sauce and up to four toppings. There's also a menu to choose from if you're not feeling so feisty. Everything is fresh, not frozen and there are gluten-free options as well as vegetarian. Casual, yes, but also full table service and a full bar. Hip music, modern industrial look--everything you need for a casual meal your way.
Specializing in
Burgers, Outdoor. |
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