Seattle Restaurants by Best Service
Restaurants are listed according to their Best Service scores. Overall score is shown in parenthesis.
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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. ($$$)
901 Fairview Ave. N
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-223-2722
Chandler's Crab is the seafood branch of the Schwartz Brothers Restaurant chain. In business over 20 years, it is one of the best places for crab you'll find in Seattle. ($$$$)
600 Pine Street
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-264-0994
Located in Pacific Place, this Il Fornaio offers a fine dining service and ambiance with surprisingly good eats for a mall restaurant. With a beautiful interior and views, it's great for dates. ($$$)
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. ($$$$)
14320 NE 29th St
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-644-1668
Long time Bellevue icon for fine Italian food, Tosoni's offers intimate dining with chalkboard only menu, excellent service and a variety of wines. ($$$)
(8.0)
4 Reviews
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. ($)
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. ($$)
425 NW Market St
Seattle WA 98107
Seattle WA 98107
206-784-3463
When you want to enjoy some of the most pleasant French cuisine in town in a relaxing, intimate setting head straight for Le Gourmand ($$$$)
3014 3rd Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-284-3000
Good friendly service, quality ambiance, and generally excellent seafood proves that Ponti can walk the talk. But it comes at a price... ($$$)
11451 98th Ave NE
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-772-0031
(Closed 11/07) Modern black and white chic is infused with artfully crafted sushi amid candlelights at Sushiya, located on a stranded corner in the northern part of Kirkland. ($$)
(8.2)
2 Reviews
2137 2nd Avenue
Seattle WA 98121
Seattle WA 98121
206-256-2060
Nestled in central Belltown, Zoe offers plenty of contemporary American food in a comfortable, gregarious atmosphere while the bar provides tasty, unique concoctions like sage margaritas. ($$$)
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. ($$)
86 Pine St.
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-728-2800
Considered by most to be the grandfather of fine dining in Seattle, Campagne has been a common starting point for both romantic French evenings as well as some of Seattle's best chefs. ($$$$)
7545 Lake City Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
Seattle WA 98115
206-525-3162
Having a craving for good Latin American food? This hidden find is about the best you can find without having to trek to another country. ($$)
1101 Fourth Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-624-7755
Contemporary Southern inspired cooking comes to Seattle at Sazerac. Located in the Hotel Monaco, the ambiance is both classy and charming, yet unpretentious to chow guilt free on fried catfish.
($$$)
1100 Fifth Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-624-5500
Located in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Tulio Ristorante offers up some of the best Italian-inspired food and is only a few minutes away from 5th Avenue and Benaroya Hall. ($$$)
1100 Pike St.
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-583-0382
Waltz to this Latin inspired restaurant that serves a delicious mix of tapas and some of the best paella in town. Flashing a rustic, yet modern decor, the urbanites and mojitos flow freely at Tango. ($$$)
800 5th Ave
Seattle WA 98104
Seattle WA 98104
206-264-1789
Dim Sum takes on a new meaning with O'Asian, a chic and trendy spot in Seattle downtown's financial district. Sporting impressive architecture and fine tasting dishes, O'Asian impresses on all levels. ($$)
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. ($$)
6049 Seaview Ave. NW
Seattle WA 98107
Seattle WA 98107
206-789-3770
Billing itself as a quintessential North West seafood experience, Ray's offers bay-side views and sustainably caught seafood amidst a classically decorated interior reminiscent of the Age of Sail. ($$$)
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. ($$)
(7.9)
4 Reviews
452 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-827-8700
Journey ahoy into this old fish house to experience all things crab and seafood in a rustic yet surprisingly charming dining environment. ($$)
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. ($$)
(7.8)
4 Reviews
14125 NE 20th St
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-747-6551
Vietnamese and French inspired dishes collaborate together at Andre's Eurasian Bistro, where a variety of classic Asian dishes are served on their own or fused with Western offerings. ($$)
(7.7)
3 Reviews
8936 161st Ave NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-558-7666
Bamboo influenced and darkly lit interiors give you an air of seclusion at Typhoon, serving up classic and modern Thai dishes with an impressive tea collection. ($$)
93 Pike St Suite 204
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-624-2196
Flying fish and fresh produce are not the only things you find in Pike Place Market. Crepe de France offers up a respectable number of crepes that are sure to satisfy your appetite. ($$)
12821 Ne 85th St
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-827-4422
A family styled Mexican restaurant with good service that lives up to it's name of being owned and operated by a family of three brothers. ($$)
(7.3)
2 Reviews
509 7th Ave S
Seattle WA 98104
Seattle WA 98104
206-623-2100
A staple of the International District for over 25 years, Sea Garden is an all around restaurant that offers fair food, service, ambiance and even value with it's lunch menu. ($$)
(7.1)
2 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. ($$)
(7.1)
3 Reviews
12041 124th Ave. NE
Kirkland WA 98034
Kirkland WA 98034
425-821-1100
Long time family owned establishment that started in Woodinville and now sports three locations. Serves up American oriented Chinese food with attention to service and dining experience. ($$)
(7.1)
2 Reviews
103 Bellevue Way N.E.
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-462-9422
Exotic, dark and garlic are just a few of the words used to describe this Mediterranean delight that brings the world of spices to your taste buds. ($$)
120A Park Lane
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-889-8601
Tasty and authentic Italian cuisine hides in plain view along this side street in downtown Kirkland. Great for a classy and intimate night out with that special other. ($$)
418 8th Avenue South
Seattle WA 98122
Seattle WA 98122
206-340-1388
Truly authentic Vietnamese cuisine that reaches far past the typical pho variety, Greenleaf surprises and delights with new and classic concoctions of native dishes. ($$)
2 Boston St
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-282-0142
In the heart of Queen Anne, Opal distinguishes itself as a worthy newcomer to the contemporary American and Northwest dining scene. ($$$)
8412 164th Ave. NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-861-4099
(Closed 2/08) Winner of multiple awards, this Redmond (and Kirkland) restaurant delivers old fashioned home cooked meals with a focus on hearty breakfast portions. ($)
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. ($$$$)
16499 NE 74th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-881-4400
A creation from the Schwartz brothers, owners of Daniel's Broiler, Spazzo tosses up tasty Italian dishes amid a dark hued interior that is good for work and play. ($$)
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. ($$)
7845 Leary Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-883-7570
Located in Redmond for over 30 years and the epitome of small time, thoughtful Mexican, El Toreador offers amazingly priced food in a comfortable, casual setting. ($)
(7.7)
3 Reviews
16505 Redmond Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-284-3188
With modern interpretations of traditional Chinese dishes, Watercress brings an air of fusion and a swag of chic to downtown Redmond. ($$)
(7.5)
3 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 ($$)
(7.3)
3 Reviews
16564 Cleveland Street
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-284-0670
Eastern cuisines mix through a fusion of Indian and Chinese at this classy setting, including an array of vegetarian friendly dishes. ($$)
14314 Greenwood Ave N.
Seattle WA 98133
Seattle WA 98133
206-364-0681
Authentic hand made dumplings and other specialty Chinese dishes are served up at this incredibly popular yet tucked away hole-in-the-wall in North Seattle. ($)
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. ($$$$)
16244 Cleveland Street
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-867-1914
(Closed 1/08) Great sandwiches in a historic, restored downtown Redmond house which was once a bootlegging operation during the heydays of Prohibition. ($)
442 Park Place
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-828-0707
Two decades in the running, this family owned restaurant serves up authentic popular Japanese dishes and sushi in an eclectic and colorful setting. ($$)
205 Lake Street South Suite #300
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-3553
A classical and charming seafood establishment on Kirkland's lake front that has sweeting views over Lake Washington that will make a night to remember. ($$$)
402 164th St. SW
Lynnwood WA 98087
Lynnwood WA 98087
425-743-0428
With an offering of Swedish Pancakes, large servings of eggs and hash browns, and a variety of sandwiches, Patty's Eggnest serves some of the best breakfast in town ($)
709 N. 35th St
Seattle WA 98103
Seattle WA 98103
206-547-9850
Welcome to a bistro that is not too good for burgers. Modest, yet elegant, 35th Street Bistro proves that gourmet American fare can be had while avoiding the bells and whistles of contemporary dining. ($$$)
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 ($$)
(7.2)
2 Reviews
17181 Redmond Way #700
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-883-1828
From the outside, Jade Dragon looks like your typical Chinese restaurant. Surprisingly, its interior sports a very sleek looked that will take visitors by surprise while the food is standard fare. ($$)
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. ($$)
(6.8)
2 Reviews
103 102nd Ave. SE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-709-7072
Located in the most unlikeliest of places with some of the quirkiest hours, Ginza offers some of the best sushi and Japanese dishes in the Greater Bellevue Area. ($$)
2001 4th Ave
Seattle WA 98121
Seattle WA 98121
206-682-4142
The first of many Tom Douglas restaurants in the Seattle area, Dahlia Lounge proves to be worthy of the reputations of its much celebrated chef. ($$$)
148 Lake St. South
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-803-3310
*** Closed 5/08 *** Tasty food in an upscale, but unpretentious, atmosphere make Mixtura a Kirkland favorite known for its adventurous emphasis on Peruvian and Andean Cuisine. ($$$)
1613 West Dravus
Seattle WA 98119
Seattle WA 98119
206-284-6363
Offering two locations in Interbay and Phinney Ridge, Red Mill has quietly built up a reputation of delivering superb burgers and unique milkshakes that give Dick's a run for their money. ($)
18005 NE 68th A-150
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-556-5972
An offshoot restaurant of Lisa Dupar's catering, Pomegranate brings life into an authentic Eastside bistro that draws up seasonal ingredients and recipes into delicious dishes. ($$)
555 Aloha St.
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-216-0600
With its sleek and modern style, Veil exudes taste and image. And while the portions are a bit on the small side, the quality and variety make up for it.
($$$)
11520 Northup Way
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-828-2460
Based out of a converted auto shop, Dixie's BBQ has become a Seattle BBQ icon known for great food, good prices, "The Man" hot sauce, and the rascally, good humored owner, Gene Porter. ($)
121 Park Lane
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-893-9799
A unique blend of Mexican, Southwest and Indian American style cooking in a stylish yet casual environment, with both good food and drink. ($$)
2020 Western Ave.
Seattle WA 98121
Seattle WA 98121
206-443-6000
Part of the Tom Douglas empire, Etta's offers nearly water front dining on Seattle's historic Pike Place strip. A focus on local, Northwest seafood scores bonus points for this popular eatery. ($$$)
(7.8)
4 Reviews
12708 SE 38th St
Bellevue WA 98006
Bellevue WA 98006
425-603-1689
Dishing out handmade noodles and somewhat rare Chinese dumplings, Shanghai Cafe is worth checking out, but it may not quite compare to the tough competition in the area. ($$)
(7.7)
3 Reviews
8105 161st Ave NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-881-8771
Authentic classic Japanese meals with an emphasis on quality and service. A Redmond icon for nearly 30 years, Kikuya carries a tradition of outstanding food. ($$)
1112 Fourth Ave.
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-264-6060
With its focus on the clashing of sweet and savory flavors, Earth and Ocean has much to offer including an impressive selection of house made charcuterie (a tasty assortment of preserved meats.) ($$$$)
1121 NE 45th St.
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-524-4332
Located on the outskirts of the University District, Araya offers up Thai cuisine in a very delicious and healty form that can even impress carnivorous patrons. ($$)
(7.5)
3 Reviews
107 Lake St
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-889-0689
An impressive sized banquet area greets you upon entry into Sentosa, a modern Kirkland restaurant serving swell Chinese food and dim sum. ($$)
(7.4)
3 Reviews
214 Broadway E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-860-8858
A longtime fixture on Capitol Hill, this part American, part European inspired restaurant offers staples like burgers, spaghetti, over a dozen cakes and even breaded German pork. ($$)
(7.4)
3 Reviews
15163 NE 24TH
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-643-4443
Chef and owner Milt smokes up some tasty southern BBQ while chatting you up at this no nonsense restaurant. ($)
130 Park Place
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-827-7575
A popular nationwide breakfast chain, The Original Pancake House bakes up hearty breakfasts with some signature omelette and dutch baby dishes. ($)
(7.3)
4 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
364 Roy Street
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-760-0805
Using only vegetable products, Bamboo Garden creates life-like meat dishes through classical Chinese methods. A unique style rarely seen in America, vegetarians and meat eaters alike will be amazed. ($$)
(7.0)
3 Reviews
200 106th Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-454-8833
The counterpart to Sea Garden in the ID, focuses heavily on seafood dishes not seen elsewhere, though at a premium cost. ($$)
(6.8)
3 Reviews
1036 S. Jackson Street
Seattle WA 98116
Seattle WA 98116
206-860-1404
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine is presented amidst a stylish and classy atmosphere that holds it as one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in town. ($)
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. ($$$$)
2366 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-324-3160
Chef Antolin Blanco presides over Pomodoro, crafting Italian pastas as well as Spanish tapas in a charming and romantic getaway in the Cascade neighborhood. ($$)
10107 Main St
Bothell WA 98011
Bothell WA 98011
425-398-7800
Fabulously delicious and authentic Thai food from classics to new inventions are crafted at this sleek sister restaurant of Chantanee in Bellevue. ($$)
15230 NE 24th St #H
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-373-1888
Contemporary Asian vegan delights are crafted at Teapot, which serve up unique food crafts that include meatless 'meat' dishes. ($)
106 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-0555
Simple yet incredible is the name of the game at Santorini, where delicious gyros, Greek plates and desserts are served at very reasonable prices. (Cash only) ($)
15802 NE 83rd Street
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-702-1645
Fresh grilled Mexican foods like tacos and burritos are to be had at Oobas, which uses homemade sauces and quality ingredients to bring some mighty tasty treats. ($)
610 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-455-7600
(Closed 5/08) Stylish Americana comes to Bellevue in the form of Manzana, which offers up fresh seafood catches, featured rotisserie chicken and classic rib and steaks. ($$)
2241 148th Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-643-4144
Travel down the Spice Route and flavor the taste of both Northern and Southern Indian cooking at one of the best Indian restaurants on the Eastside. ($$)
4114 University Way NE
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-548-9461
A University District classic know for its excellent fries, tasty sausages, and fine assortment of rotating taps. That pretty much says it all. ($)
14603 NE 20th
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-644-5388
(Closed 1/08) Trendy sushi flows into the Eastside with Koi, a Japanese restaurant featuring classic dishes amidst crafted interiors and a giant flowing koi pond. ($$)
15400 NE 20th Street
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-378-1100
Tucked close to Microsoft, Zen Yai boasts some of the best authentic Thai food on the Eastside, including a unique variety of noodle and soup dishes that aren't seen anywhere else. ($$)
(7.9)
2 Reviews
1303 NE Boat Street
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-545-8570
With amazing views located right next to the UW South Campus Center, Agua Verde serves up amazing tacos, delicious fresh salsa, and even some kayaks for those looking to explore Lake Washington. ($)
4759 Brooklyn Ave. NE
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-527-5247
Offering up tons of tasty food options in a cozy, converted house at the edge of the University District, Cedars is a local icon for quality Indian cuisine. ($$)
601 S King St # 202
Seattle WA 98104
Seattle WA 98104
206-382-0662
One part Japanese, Italian and American comes together at this eclectic International District restaurant. Be it hamburger curry or wasabi spaghetti, it's a surprise to the senses. ($)
7845 Lake City Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
Seattle WA 98115
206-527-8888
Voted the best Chinese restaurant in Seattle by the UW Chinese Students Association. Chiang's offers up savory, authentic Sichuan cooking in tiny green building on Lake City way. ($)
15015 Main Street Ste 107
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-746-9008
Located in a under developed area in Bellevue, Szechuan Chef provides great Chinese food with its pungent spices and taste. Injecting a little bit of life in a relatively little known strip mall. ($$)
625 Broadway E
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-324-9697
As a Capitol Hill institution, Deluxe Bar & Grill is known for it's tasty burgers & fries along with their diverse selection of beers and mixed drinks. Plus, every Wednesday is half off burger night! ($$)
(7.8)
1 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. ($$)
422 Yale Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
Seattle WA 98109
206-340-2528
Tucked into one of the many new developments in South Lake Union, Feierabend delivers tasty food, liters of hearty German beers and a lively, friendly bar atmosphere. ($$)
(7.7)
4 Reviews
1401 NE 42nd St
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-633-3854
A long-time favorite on the Ave, Shalimar branches the cuisines of both Indian and Pakistani cooking. With a gorgeous water feature and large windows, this makes a great place for people watching. ($$)
(7.7)
4 Reviews
4510 California Ave SW
Seattle WA 98116
Seattle WA 98116
206-932-8209
Simple, healthy and flavorful Chinese food is the successful formula at Lee's, where West Seattle and downtown locals descend to get great food. ($$)
10705 Main St B
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-454-8815
A genuine hole in the wall, Toy's Cafe looks scary on the outside, but dishes out quality Chinese food at low prices at a tiny Bellevue location. ($)







