Best Restaurants in Downtown Seattle

Ranked by food quality, community ratings, and freshness · Top 30

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1

Aroom Coffee Waterfront

5.002 ratings

Coffee & Tea$

Known for Caphe Muoi · Sesame Latte · Banh Mi

Caphe MuoiSesame LatteBanh Mi

2

Elliott's Oyster House

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★★★★★

5.00

1 rating

Oyster Bar$$$

Known for Dungeness Crab Cake · Oysters on the Half Shell · Cedar Plank Salmon

Dungeness Crab CakeOysters on the Half ShellCedar Plank Salmon

3

Hellenika Cultured Creamery

5.001 rating

Dessert$

4

HoneyHole Sandwiches

5.001 rating

Bar$

Known for Gooch Sandwich · Buddha Sandwich · Texas Tease

Gooch SandwichBuddha SandwichTexas Tease

5

Shiro's Sushi

4.502 ratings

Sushi & Omakase$$$$

Known for Omakase Nigiri · Geoduck Sashimi · Toro Nigiri

Omakase NigiriGeoduck SashimiToro Nigiri

6

Zeeks Pizza

4.502 ratings

Pizza$$

Known for Puget Pounder · Cherry Bomb · Jalapeño Feta Classic

Puget PounderCherry BombJalapeño Feta Classic

7

A+ HK Restaurant

4.501 rating

Cantonese & Dim Sum$

Known for BBQ Pork Over Rice · Roast Duck Over Rice · Wonton Noodle Soup

BBQ Pork Over RiceRoast Duck Over RiceWonton Noodle Soup

8

A+ Hong Kong Kitchen

4.501 rating

Cantonese & Dim Sum$

Known for Chicken and Salted Fish Rice Stone Pot · Siu Yuk · Char Siu

Chicken and Salted Fish Rice Stone PotSiu YukChar Siu

9

Serious Pie Downtown

4.501 rating

Pizza$$

Known for Soft Egg, Guanciale and Arugula Pizza · Sweet Fennel Sausage Pizza · Penn Cove Clam Pizza

Soft Egg, Guanciale and Arugula PizzaSweet Fennel Sausage PizzaPenn Cove Clam Pizza

10

Salt & Straw

4.501 rating

Dessert$

Known for Pike Sundae · Double Fold Vanilla · Honey Lavender

Pike SundaeDouble Fold VanillaHoney Lavender

11

Boiling Point

4.501 rating

Hot Pot$$

Known for Taiwanese Spicy Hot Soup · Seafood & Tofu · Beef

Taiwanese Spicy Hot SoupSeafood & TofuBeef

12

Lonely Siren

4.501 rating

Bar$$

Known for Batatas Bravas · In-house Ginja · Porto Tónico

Batatas BravasIn-house GinjaPorto Tónico

13

Momiji South Lake Union

4.501 rating

Japanese$$

Known for Lunch Chirashi Bowl · Chicken Karaage · Birria Ramen

Lunch Chirashi BowlChicken KaraageBirria Ramen

14

Purple Dot Cafe

4.501 rating

Cantonese & Dim Sum$$

Known for Shrimp Dumplings · Shao Mai · Honey Walnut Prawns

Shrimp DumplingsShao MaiHoney Walnut Prawns

15

Noi Thai Cuisine

4.501 rating

Thai$$

Known for Crispy Garlic Chicken · Pad Thai · Pad Kee Mao

Crispy Garlic ChickenPad ThaiPad Kee Mao

16

Frankie & Jo's Capitol Hill

4.501 rating

Dessert$

Known for Brown Sugar Vanilla · Salty Caramel Ash · Gingered Golden Milk

Brown Sugar VanillaSalty Caramel AshGingered Golden Milk

17

Happy Lamb Hot Pot: Seattle

4.242 ratings

Chinese$$

Known for Lamb Bone in Hotpot Original Broth · House Spicy Bone Marrow Broth · Fried Chicken Wings

Lamb Bone in Hotpot Original BrothHouse Spicy Bone Marrow BrothFried Chicken Wings

18

Biang Biang Noodles

4.003 ratings

Northern Chinese$$

Known for Biang Biang Noodles · Cumin Lamb · Rou Jia Mo

Biang Biang NoodlesCumin LambRou Jia Mo

19

The Pink Door

4.002 ratings

Italian$$$

Known for Lasagna Pink Door · Lasagna · Tagliatelle al Ragu

Lasagna Pink DoorLasagnaTagliatelle al Ragu

20

Tendon Kohaku - Seattle

3.982 ratings

Japanese$

Known for Classic Tendon · Shrimp Tendon · Salmon Tendon

Classic TendonShrimp TendonSalmon Tendon

21

Japonessa Sushi Cocina

4.001 rating

Sushi & Omakase$$$

Known for Japonessa Roll · Tuna Tiradito · Crunchy Tuna Roll

Japonessa RollTuna TiraditoCrunchy Tuna Roll

22

Pasta Casalinga

4.001 rating

Pasta$$

Known for Pappardelle Bolognese · Butter and Sage Pasta · Pesto Pasta

Pappardelle BologneseButter and Sage PastaPesto Pasta

23

Anchor & Bloom Cafe

4.001 rating

Coffee & Tea$

24

Sugo Hand Roll Bar

4.001 rating

Sushi & Omakase$$

Known for 6 Hand Roll Set · Wagyu Baku Dan · Chicken Karaage

6 Hand Roll SetWagyu Baku DanChicken Karaage

25

Monorail Espresso

4.001 rating

Coffee & Tea$

Known for Espresso · Latte · Mocha

EspressoLatteMocha

26

Kedai Makan Belltown

4.001 rating

Malaysian$$

Known for Nasi Lemak · Laksa · Chili Pan Mee

Nasi LemakLaksaChili Pan Mee

27

Ma’ono Fried Chicken

4.001 rating

Pub & Grill$

Known for Ma'ono Fried Chicken · Fried Chicken Sandwich · Mac Salad

Ma'ono Fried ChickenFried Chicken SandwichMac Salad

28

Ludi's Restaurant

3.501 rating

Brunch$$

Known for Tapsilog · Longsilog · Chicksilog

TapsilogLongsilogChicksilog

29

Fonté Coffee - 1st Avenue

3.501 rating

Coffee & Tea$

Known for First Avenue Blend · Turkish Latte · Croque Madame

First Avenue BlendTurkish LatteCroque Madame

30

Freya Bakery & Cafe

3.501 rating

Bakery$

Known for Churro Cruffin · Seasonal Cake Slice · Cardamom Knot

Churro CruffinSeasonal Cake SliceCardamom Knot

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Best Restaurants in Downtown Seattle

Aroom Coffee Waterfront

Elliott's Oyster House

Hellenika Cultured Creamery

HoneyHole Sandwiches

Shiro's Sushi

Zeeks Pizza

A+ HK Restaurant

A+ Hong Kong Kitchen

Serious Pie Downtown

Salt & Straw

Boiling Point

Lonely Siren

Momiji South Lake Union

Purple Dot Cafe

Noi Thai Cuisine

Frankie & Jo's Capitol Hill

Happy Lamb Hot Pot: Seattle

Biang Biang Noodles

The Pink Door

Tendon Kohaku - Seattle

Japonessa Sushi Cocina

Pasta Casalinga

Anchor & Bloom Cafe

Sugo Hand Roll Bar

Monorail Espresso

Kedai Makan Belltown

Ma’ono Fried Chicken

Ludi's Restaurant

Fonté Coffee - 1st Avenue

Freya Bakery & Cafe