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2808 East Madison Street
Seattle WA 98112
Seattle WA 98112
206-325-7442
Chef-owner Thierry Rautureau, winner of the coveted James Beard award, has been wowing Seattle for over two decades at Rover's. Serving dinner French cuisine in a cozy home, be prepared to be awed. ($$$$)
8.8
4 Reviews
8042 161st Avenue NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-867-1082
Near perfect Italian experience with sumptuous classic Italian cooking, seasonal menus, excellent service and intimate dining atmosphere. ($$)
8.8
4 Reviews
600 Pine Street
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-264-0994
Located in Pacific Place, this Il Fornaio offers a fine dining service and ambiance with surprisingly good eats for a mall restaurant. With a beautiful interior and views, it's great for dates. ($$$)
8.6
4 Reviews
2043 Eastlake Ave. E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-323-0807
Located in Eastlake, Serafina offers amazing Italian and American influenced food coupled with exceptional service. Its neighborhood appeal is a great spot that is sure to leave a lasting impression. ($$$)
8.6
4 Reviews
425 NW Market St
Seattle WA 98107
Seattle WA 98107
206-784-3463
When you want to enjoy some of the most pleasant French cuisine in town in a relaxing, intimate setting head straight for Le Gourmand ($$$$)
8.5
4 Reviews
1100 Fifth Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-624-5500
Located in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Tulio Ristorante offers up some of the best Italian-inspired food and is only a few minutes away from 5th Avenue and Benaroya Hall. ($$$)
8.3
4 Reviews
8539 15th Ave NW
Seattle WA 98117
Seattle WA 98117
206-297-9200
Authentic Greek cuisine with hand cut meats and music starring Taki himself, though he leaves the weekend belly dancing to the ladies. ($)
8.3
3 Reviews
407 Olive Way
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-382-6999
Located at the base of the Mayflower Hotel, Andaluca Chef Wayne Johnson serves a mix of Northwest seafood with Mediterranean inspirations in an environment that is moody, yet warmly inviting. ($$$$)
8.3
3 Reviews
15916 NE 83rd Street
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-881-5004
Vying for the position of top Italian restaurant in Redmond, Sages features classic dishes alongside custom creations from owner and lone chef Bart Kuliczkowski. ($$)
8.3
3 Reviews
120A Park Lane
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-889-8601
Tasty and authentic Italian cuisine hides in plain view along this side street in downtown Kirkland. Great for a classy and intimate night out with that special other. ($$)
8.3
3 Reviews
935 6th St S
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-828-3923
A bistro in its truest form, Meze offers up some great hummus, borek, and babaghanuj with one of the friendliest owners we've ever come across. ($$)
8.2
2 Reviews
86 Pine St.
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-728-2800
Considered by most to be the grandfather of fine dining in Seattle, Campagne has been a common starting point for both romantic French evenings as well as some of Seattle's best chefs. ($$$$)
8.2
4 Reviews
2366 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-324-3160
Chef Antolin Blanco presides over Pomodoro, crafting Italian pastas as well as Spanish tapas in a charming and romantic getaway in the Cascade neighborhood. ($$)
8.2
2 Reviews
14320 NE 29th St
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-644-1668
Long time Bellevue icon for fine Italian food, Tosoni's offers intimate dining with chalkboard only menu, excellent service and a variety of wines. ($$$)
8.0
4 Reviews
106 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-0555
Simple yet incredible is the name of the game at Santorini, where delicious gyros, Greek plates and desserts are served at very reasonable prices. (Cash only) ($)
8.0
2 Reviews
5411 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle WA 98107
Seattle WA 98107
206-789-5100
Italian and Northwest at the same time, Volterra crafts unique dishes with seasonal and uncommon ingredients to delight the senses in a chic, yet warm setting. ($$$)
8.0
4 Reviews
4234 East Madison Street
Seattle WA 98112
Seattle WA 98112
206-323-1393
Over a decade old, Sorella's has been serving pizza and pasta to walk-in traffic at this small corner in the North East pocket of Madison. Friendly and low key, it's a nice stop for homely pizza. ($$)
7.9
4 Reviews
4918 Rainier Avenue South
Seattle WA 98118
Seattle WA 98118
206-721-3501
Part of the new look of Columbia City, Tutta Bella stays true to the tradition of Naples offering up Neapolitan style pizza. Simple, rich, and delicious. ($$)
7.8
3 Reviews
10455 NE 8th St
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-519-6476
Impressive food, service, ambiance and portions all successfully meld at Maggiano's. Highly popular with Bellevue locals, this Italian restaurant is consistently packed. ($$)
7.8
4 Reviews
422 Yale Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-340-2528
Tucked into one of the many new developments in South Lake Union, Feierabend delivers tasty food, liters of hearty German beers and a lively, friendly bar atmosphere. ($$)
7.7
4 Reviews
119 106 Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-455-5670
Oven baked European flat bread is Pogacha's winning secret, serving up a variety of bread like pizzas, sandwiches and pastas. ($$)
7.7
3 Reviews
16499 NE 74th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-881-4400
A creation from the Schwartz brothers, owners of Daniel's Broiler, Spazzo tosses up tasty Italian dishes amid a dark hued interior that is good for work and play. ($$)
7.7
3 Reviews
12514 120th Ave NE
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-814-2972
Tasty food and vintage motorbikes come alive at this pizza and Italian hub. Veloce features large, generous portions and an impressive selection of wines in a casual and fun environment. ($$)
7.7
3 Reviews
129 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-7319
Located on the corner of Lake St. South, Oriel Cafe offers a warm and inviting environment that is a perfect spot for a quick bite on a warm summer day. ($$)
7.5
4 Reviews
31 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-455-5344
If you like more traditional Greek food, Orexi Restaurant might fulfill your need for a hearty appetite. ($$)
7.5
2 Reviews
93 Pike St Suite 204
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-624-2196
Flying fish and fresh produce are not the only things you find in Pike Place Market. Crepe de France offers up a respectable number of crepes that are sure to satisfy your appetite. ($$)
7.4
2 Reviews
1933 1st Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-256-1499
Gruyere cheese, imported wine, and snug accommodations make Le Pichet a great spot for those looking for some good French food doesn't require a trip halfway around the world. ($$)
7.4
3 Reviews
15600 NE 8th St
Bellevue WA 98008
Bellevue WA 98008
425-614-0007
An offshoot of Firenze located right next door, Pizzeria Guido offers 'authentic' styled Italian pizzas and a small selection of pastas amid the Crossroads mall. ($$)
7.4
4 Reviews
601 Broadway E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-325-7580
A Capitol Hill presence for years, Byzantion serves up classic Greek dishes with a smile. Sit outside and people watch over sips of ouzo or munch on some tasty skordo and goat cheese while you ($$)
7.3
3 Reviews
222 Parkplace
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-889-0200
Once known as Mama Lucia's Kitchen, Lucia has undergone a complete makeover substituting the home cooking look with a more modern, cosmopolitan decor. ($$)
7.3
3 Reviews
16556 NE 74th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-861-4230
Cooking up simple but tasty home styled plates, Pasha Grill is a quick, friendly, and cheap option when you're in the mood for Greek or Mediterranean cuisine. Located in Redmond Town Center. ($)
7.2
2 Reviews
3820 124th S.E.
Bellevue WA 98006
Bellevue WA 98006
425-644-1200
With three locations across the Puget Sound area, Grazie's offers some good Italian food with a commitment to providing a great Italian experience ($$)
7.2
2 Reviews
10134 Main Street
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-688-7613
Charming and intimate Italian dining in old downtown Bellevue, Salute struggles to impress beyond its good looks with a hit or miss consistency. ($$$)
7.2
3 Reviews
2285 140th Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98005
Bellevue WA 98005
425-747-1333
At Nick's, home style Greek and Italian cuisine commingle with the Seven Dwarfs decore that dots the restaurant. Although the food is decent, the real treat is Nick's very own homemade cheesecake. ($$)
7.1
4 Reviews
17310 140th Ave NE
Woodinville WA 98072
Woodinville WA 98072
425-483-3716
Paralleling their ambiance to that of a small village in Northern Italy, Pasta Nova offers rustic Italian fare in a comfortable, bistro environment accompanied by many locally produced wines. ($$)
7.1
3 Reviews
2711 East Madison Street
Seattle WA 98112
Seattle WA 98112
206-325-9539
Even though they are small in size, Bella Dolce offers some decent sandwiches alongside their homemade cookies and cakes in the Madison area of Seattle. ($)
7.1
3 Reviews
7620 NE Bothell Way
Kenmore WA 98028
Kenmore WA 98028
425-486-6200
Family style Italian cuisine tucked into Kenmore, Mia Roma prides itself in serving authentic food in a unique, Italian country villa styled eatery. ($$)
6.8
2 Reviews
10621 NE 8th St.
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-637-7770
Open for 35 years, Topolino's started from meager beginnings to branch out into the 3 different locations around the Greater Puget Sound area serving up the famous 5 minute pizza. ($$)
6.8
2 Reviews
8125 161st Avenue NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-883-7511
Like a blast from our revolutionary past, Neville's British Pantry is a rarity, cooking up genuine British fare in the Northwest. Neville's also includes a bakery and an authentic British store. ($$)
6.7
3 Reviews
500 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-827-2727
Located at the edge of downtown Kirkland, Acropolis has a simple system: good food at low prices. With amazingly cheap pizzas, grinders and classic Italian dishes, there's an option for everyone. ($)
6.5
3 Reviews
16855 Redmond Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-885-0605
Located in a small strip mall, Gyros 2 Go serves up some pretty filling and sauce covered gyros that are great for those in a rush. ($)
6.5
3 Reviews
1424 156th Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-603-0701
---------- Closed as of Dec 07 ----------
Offering authentic homestyle Russian cooking and pastries, this unassuming kitchen caters to the local Russian population across from the Crossroads mall. ($)
6.5
3 Reviews
11412 NE 124th St.
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-825-7401
(Closed) With the look of a European cafe, Cocorico serves up Panini sandwiches, baguettes, gyros, and other types of pastries in a very quaint and down to earth environment. ($$)
6.3
3 Reviews
111 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-8940
Found in central Kirkland, the Wilde Rover Irish Pub and Restaurant serves up an excellent mix of traditional Irish fare, an ample bar, and an outdoor sitting area that truly shines in the summer. ($$)
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