Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Seattle / Eastern Washington

Best Northwest American Restaurants in Capitol Hill / First Hill

Price
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

74 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Lark restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1210)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 21 times today
Lark, nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its innovative use of Pacific Northwest ingredients. Celebrated Chef John Sundstrom, a James Beard Award winner, crafts dishes that not only showcase regional bounty but also embody culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "sublime selection of dishes" like Wild King Salmon and Neah Bay Halibut, praising their "brilliant" execution. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as "luxurious yet comfortable," perfect for those special occasions or a sophisticated night out. With glowing reviews noting the "excellent food," "impeccable service," and a "lovely space," Lark stands out as a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a top-tier dining experience in Seattle.
A photo of The Tin Table restaurant
4.5
Awesome(630)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the historic Oddfellows building in Seattle's Capitol Hill, The Tin Table offers a quintessential Northwest dining experience that combines local fare with an inviting ambience. Celebrated for its "mouthwatering local fare" and a "fantastic array of non-alcoholic and craft drink options," this hidden gem has been delighting locals and visitors alike for over 27 years. Patrons rave about the "exceptional friendly service" and the diverse menu that ensures "you can’t go wrong with anything you pick." Whether it's the tofu skewer plate, the fish tacos, or the perfectly crafted steak frites, each dish showcases the quality and authenticity of Northwest cuisine. The Tin Table is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Seattle.
A photo of OOLA Capitol Hill restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 9 times today
OOLA Capitol Hill, located in the vibrant heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant is celebrated for its "adventurous and delicious" small plates and craft cocktails, all showcasing the best of Pacific Northwest ingredients with a unique flair. Executive Chef Elizabeth Blacker's commitment to seasonal freshness transforms every dish into a culinary masterpiece, making dining at OOLA an experience of constant discovery and delight. Reviewers rave about the "flavor explosion" in each bite and the "exceptional" service, affirming that OOLA is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience. Whether it's the "melt-in-your-mouth tuna" or the creative cocktails made with OOLA's own spirits, every detail is thoughtfully curated to impress and satisfy.
A photo of Skillet Diner at Capitol Hill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(646)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 9 times today
Discover a slice of authentic Northwest cuisine at Skillet Diner in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. Since its opening in 2011, this gem has become a local favorite, celebrated for its commitment to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a menu that infuses classic dishes with a unique twist. Delight in the fennel-crusted fried chicken and waffle, or savor the famed burger topped with bacon jam, arugula, and bleu cheese. Patrons rave about the "amazingly tasty" Chub sandwich and the "best mimosa" they've ever had. With an atmosphere described as the "sweetest spot" for a meal, Skillet Diner embodies the spirit and flavor of the Northwest, making every dining experience memorable. Join the chorus of satisfied diners who recommend Skillet for its "great food, great vibe, and super friendly staff."
A photo of a stir restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(973)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill/First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, **a stir** presents a sublime exploration of Contemporary American cuisine with a unique, gluten-free twist. Celebrated for blending Pacific Northwest flavors with Northern Mediterranean influences, this spot commands attention for its authentic and innovative dishes. Patrons rave about the "expertly prepared" menu items, such as the fried chicken sandwiches and fish and chips, which maintain a delightful balance of traditional and novel. The restaurant's commitment to a 100% gluten-free kitchen makes it a sanctuary for those with dietary restrictions, without compromising on taste or variety. With an "exhaustive cider menu" and a warmly inviting ambiance, **a stir** is highly recommended for a truly exceptional dining experience, as echoed by numerous glowing reviews.
A photo of Jimmy's on Broadway restaurant
4.3
Awesome(295)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 4 times today
Located in the trendy Capitol Hill neighborhood, Jimmy's offers modern American cuisine, a hospitality spirited service staff, and an energetic atmosphere. Our bar focuses on local craft beer and NW wines with an extensive back bar selection. Jimmy's is open at 7am, 7 days a week, our all day menu features local ingredients and breakfast all day, and happy hour is celebrated 7-10pm Monday thru Friday. Private dining spaces are available for groups up to 120. A locals gathering place where visitors always feel welcomed, Jimmy's is Capitol Hill's best kept secret.
A photo of Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(605)
Price: Very Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
At Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge in Downtown Seattle, seafood lovers can indulge in a dining experience that marries the fresh, local ingredients of the Pacific Northwest with the refined art of contemporary cuisine. Perched on the 16th floor of Lotte Hotel Seattle, guests enjoy magnificent views of Elliott Bay as they savor expertly prepared seafood dishes. Reviewers rave about the "flawless and stunning" preparation and presentation, highlighting the oysters with kumquat mignonette as a standout. With its commitment to quality and a setting that enhances every meal, Charlotte has established itself as a premier destination for authentic and exquisite seafood dining.
A photo of Tilikum Place Cafe restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2345)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 21 times today
Tilikum Place Cafe, nestled in the vibrant Belltown / Pike Place Market area of Seattle, is a treasure trove of French American culinary delights. This cozy establishment wins the hearts of diners with its "consistently great" ambiance and exceptional service, providing a "warm welcome" that complements its exquisite meals. Patrons rave about the "skillfully prepared" dishes, highlighting the French onion soup as "the best I have ever eaten, including Paris!" Each meal is a testament to the cafe's commitment to freshness and quality, with a menu that's entirely made in house. The standout Dutch babies and baked eggs come highly recommended, ensuring that each visit to Tilikum Place Cafe is a memorable, delicious experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, this cafe is a must-try for its "fabulous" and "amazing food."
A photo of COMMUNION restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(34)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
COMMUNION is a place where you feel seen. A place that feels like comfort, rest, relief, and peace. Our mission is to provide the food, the familiarity, and the intimacy that make you feel at home.Chef Kristi Brown has spooned her way through the culinary industry for the past 28 years. Starting at a small café in downtown Seattle, Kristi has done just about everything from dishwasher/prep cook to running her own catering business for nearly a decade. From the beginning, her vision was to focus on the art and experience of food through culinary activism. A purpose powered by her mantra, “Everybody’s Gotta Eat!” Chef Kristi desires to build community through the cultivation of fresh food and fine cooking.
A photo of Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1743)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 35 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle epitomizes the essence of Pacific Northwest cuisine through its dedication to regional ingredients and maritime-inspired ambiance. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Seattle, this tavern is not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes with its sweeping views of Elliott Bay. Diners rave about their experiences, noting the "excellent food and drinks" and "wonderful staff." The restaurant's approach to local cuisine is both sophisticated and approachable, making it a beloved spot for both locals and travelers. As one reviewer puts it, "Every aspect of this place is stellar -- you can't go wrong coming here, ever." This glowing endorsement underlines Goldfinch Tavern's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish served.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best Northwest restaurants in Capitol Hill / First Hill

Explore the vibrant dining scene in the Capitol Hill and First Hill neighborhoods of Seattle, where the essence of Northwest cuisine comes to life. These areas are renowned for their diverse array of restaurants that masterfully blend local ingredients with innovative culinary techniques. Whether you're in the mood for contemporary American, Italian, or traditional fare, each restaurant offers a unique experience that highlights the region's rich gastronomic heritage. Diners can expect menus filled with seasonal and hyper-local produce that ensure every dish sings with freshness and flavor. The commitment to excellence is evident in the high ratings and positive reviews that praise not only the food but also the ambiance and service. Dining in Capitol Hill and First Hill isn't just a meal; it's an exploration of the Pacific Northwest's bountiful offerings, set against the backdrop of one of Seattle's most dynamic neighborhoods. This delightful mix of comfort, quality, and innovation makes it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo