Recently Reviewed Restaurants
A listing of recently reviewed restaurants, along with restuarants whose information has been updated.
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4759 Brooklyn Ave. NE
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-527-4000
Offering up tons of tasty food options in a cozy, converted house at the edge of the University District, Cedars is a local icon for quality Indian cuisine. ($$)
7.8
3 Reviews
12539 116th Ave NE
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-821-1959
Classic Japanese setting and kimono dressed waitresses serve traditional bento and sushi at this tucked away strip mall restaurant in north Kirkland. ($$)
6.7
2 Reviews
1075 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-688-2986
Secretly hidden in downtown Bellevue, Facing East offers up a few unique Taiwanese inspired dishes that are quite tasty, while others might be a little too strange for newcomers. ($)
7.4
2 Reviews
13520 100th Ave NE # 50
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-821-9325
Sandwiched between a La Cantina Mexican restaurant and a neighborhood sports bar, I Love Bento's offers Seattle's staple cuisine in this small strip mall in Kirkland. ($)
6.8
2 Reviews
6969 Coal Creek Parkway SE
Newcastle WA 98059
Newcastle WA 98059
425-644-5546
Among the best Chinese restaurants on the East side, this hidden strip mall gem is hugely popular with locals. Yeas cooks up a range of styles, including Hunan, Szechuan, Mandarin and even Taiwanese. ($$)
7.3
3 Reviews
12450 SE 38th St
Bellevue WA 98008
Bellevue WA 98008
425-641-3386
Easily one of the best Chinese restaurants in Seattle and on the Eastside, serving weekend dim sum and focusing on authentic seafood dishes. ($$)
8.1
3 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. ($$)
7.7
3 Reviews
11412 NE 124th St.
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-825-7401
(Closed) With the look of a European cafe, Cocorico serves up Panini sandwiches, baguettes, gyros, and other types of pastries in a very quaint and down to earth environment. ($$)
6.3
3 Reviews
4510 California Ave SW
Seattle WA 98116
Seattle WA 98116
206-932-8209
Simple, healthy and flavorful Chinese food is the successful formula at Lee's, where West Seattle and downtown locals descend to get great food. ($$)
7.7
3 Reviews
704 S. King Street
Seattle WA 98104
Seattle WA 98104
206-622-8181
Easily spotted in the International District by the lines that begin to form out the door by lunch. Offering daily dim sum and traditional Cantonese cuisine, Jade Garden is a huge local favorite. ($$)
7.3
3 Reviews
1833 Broadway
Seattle WA 98122
Seattle WA 98122
206-320-7770
Nepalese, Tibetan and Indian cuisine come together at this charming little restaurant. A winner of the 2004 Bite of Seattle, Annapurna Cafe delivers a few new spins to tickle your palate. ($)
7.5
2 Reviews
555 Aloha St.
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-216-0600
(Closed) With its sleek and modern style, Veil exudes taste and image. And while the portions are a bit on the small side, the quality and variety make up for it.
($$$)
7.9
3 Reviews
16244 Cleveland Street
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-867-1914
Great sandwiches in a historic, restored downtown Redmond house which was once a bootlegging operation during the heydays of Prohibition. ($)
7.9
4 Reviews
2020 2nd Avenue
Seattle WA 98121
Seattle WA 98121
206-441-5637
A modern styled izakaya, Wann serves a delicious mix of contemporary Japanese cuisine in a dark and sexy atmosphere. Traditional and sushi are still here, but don't expect California rolls. ($$)
8.4
1 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. ($$)
7.1
4 Reviews
10621 NE 8th St.
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-637-7770
Open for 35 years, Topolino's started from meager beginnings to branch out into the 3 different locations around the Greater Puget Sound area serving up the famous 5 minute pizza. ($$)
6.8
2 Reviews
15005 N.E. 24th Street
Bellevue WA 98052
Bellevue WA 98052
425-562-1552
Large family style tables and all you can eat hot pot, Sichuanese Cuisine aims to provide the most authentic Sichuanese experience you can find on the Eastside. ($)
7.7
3 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. ($$$)
7.2
3 Reviews
2808 East Madison Street
Seattle WA 98112
Seattle WA 98112
206-325-7442
Chef-owner Thierry Rautureau, winner of the coveted James Beard award, has been wowing Seattle for over two decades at Rover's. Serving dinner French cuisine in a cozy home, be prepared to be awed. ($$$$)
8.8
4 Reviews
4225 Fremont Ave N
Seattle WA 98103
Seattle WA 98103
206-545-7440
Hidden in this humble shed of modest settings lies the one of the greatest Cuban pulled pork sandwiches you'll ever eat in the Seattle area. ($$)
7.2
2 Reviews
10303 NE 10th St
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-451-1909
Typical style Indian restaurant in downtown Bellevue serving lunch buffet meals as well as dinner. ($)
7.0
2 Reviews
7845 Leary Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-883-7570
Located in Redmond for over 30 years and the epitome of small time, thoughtful Mexican, El Toreador offers amazingly priced food in a comfortable, casual setting. ($)
7.7
3 Reviews
16551 NE 74th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-376-0909
Chef and owners Matt and Matt import a selection of fresh Northwest oysters and seafood while cooking up a variety of American dishes in a swanky setting. ($$)
6.7
3 Reviews
1121 NE 45th St.
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-524-4332
Located in the heart of the University District, Araya offers a vegetarian Thai cuisine that is both delicious and popular with the university crowd. ($$)
7.5
3 Reviews
316 Virginia
Seattle WA 98121
Seattle WA 98121
206-838-7388
Serious Pie, the Tom Douglas take on the classic Pizzeria, dishes out pizza (clearly), Italian sweets, beers & wines. Unique pizza toppings include penn cove mussels, pork belly, pancetta & more. ($$)
No Reviews
1700 7th Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-267-2277
Centrally located in downtown Seattle, The Oceanaire is extremely well known for fantastic seafood, excellent staff and an amazing variety of fresh fish. ($$$$)
8.5
2 Reviews
13317 NE 175th St
Woodinville WA 98072
Woodinville WA 98072
425-481-8833
Part of the small and local Racha Thai chain, this Woodinville restaurant offers fair Thai food with unique offerings and different culinary approaches to the classic Thai dishes you know. ($)
7.1
2 Reviews
3014 3rd Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-284-3000
Great views, excellent dining and friendly service is the standard at Ponti Seafood Grill, which has been serving Queen Anne residents for decades. ($$$)
8.4
4 Reviews
1270 Carillon Point
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-889-9052
Tucked away on Carillon Point, this contemporary restaurant features elegant Northwest creations from chefs Vicky McCaffree and Jessica Campbell, while offering spanning views of Lake Washington. ($$$$)
8.3
2 Reviews
14580 NE 145th Street
Woodinville WA 98072
Woodinville WA 98072
425-424-2999
Located in Willows Lodge and situated next to the world famous Herbfarm, Barking Frog gathers local Northwest flavors onto menus and plates in a lodge like retreat in the heart of Woodinville. ($$$$)
7.9
3 Reviews
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