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1. Sushi Kashiba
4.9
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 38 times today
Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.
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2. The George
4.4
Awesome(1237)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
Discover The George: A modern dining destination led by Director of Culinary Eraj Jayawickreme. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu within a high-design space, marking a new era for this historic hotel's iconic dining room. The menu celebrates local, seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts. Savor Pacific Northwest flavors with the freshest seafood, artisan cheeses, and vibrant produce. The George pays homage to the historic Georgian Room, a Seattle icon since 1924. Designed by renowned Spanish studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán, the space blends history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, Art Deco chandeliers, and marble floors enhance the ambiance, while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors and original Palladian windows complete the vision. With a private dining room and semi-private enclaves, The George is perfect for groups and special occasions.Restaurant & Bar Design Awards: Best Design, Americas, 2023.
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3. Ben Paris
4.3
Awesome(1193)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
Just steps away from Pike Place Market, Ben Paris is a vibrant hangout where locals and guests can enjoy a modern spin on classic American cuisine featuring the bounty of the PNW, hand crafted cocktails and carefully selected local beer & wine.-Reservations will be seated when the whole party has arrived-Reservations will be held for 10 minutes from reservation, please call if running late-Walk-ins welcome!-Large party reservations of 9-16 guests are available by phone for dinner 7 days a week and lunch Monday-Thursday. A credit card is required to secure the reservation. We do not accept reservations for weekend brunch for groups larger than 8 guests. A charge of $25/guest will be applied for no-shows on large party reservations. We kindly require that all members of large party dinner reservations participate in our Tour the Menu family-style dining option.
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4. Wild Ginger Downtown Seattle
4.6
Exceptional(6415)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 54 times today
** Wild Ginger - Downtown The food at Wild Ginger spans the Pacific Rim from China to Indonesia. We pride ourselves on offering traditional dishes from these distinctive regions and insist on house-made ingredients. Chefs make spicy chili sambals, fresh coconut milk, delicate egg noodles, and our pungent oyster sauce all from scratch. To achieve the sublime flavors of the East, there is no substitute for the time-honored customs of these rich and ancient cultures.
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5. Founders Club
4.6
Exceptional(356)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
Nestled off the main lobby of Fairmont Olympic Hotel, the Founders Club is an intimate haven with warm lighting, vintage books, sky-inspired art, and polished brass accents. This exclusive space blends 1920s speakeasy charm with modern sophistication, featuring rich crimson interiors reminiscent of a red-light district. Hidden behind a bookcase, the club invites intrigue and curiosity.Specializing in rare, vintage, and limited-edition spirits, the club boasts an impressive Cognac collection and liquor lockers for guests. Signature offerings include Seattle’s most luxurious Manhattan, complemented by indulgent snacks like caviar, Wagyu sliders, and oysters.Ranked #7 Best Hotel Bar in the U.S. by Food & Wine, the Founders Club welcomes walk-ins but recommends reservations. For large party bookings or buyouts, contact PrivateDiningSea@Fairmont.com.
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6. Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
4.5
Awesome(1791)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is a romantic haven, as mentioned in numerous reviews. Its 'lovely ambiance', 'excellent service' and 'beautiful restaurant' create a perfect setting for special occasions, like anniversaries and birthdays. The 'interesting menu' and 'live music' add to the romantic atmosphere, making it a 'fine dining experience'. The 'maritime-inspired design' and 'sweeping views of Elliott Bay' contribute to the restaurant's 'romantic' vibe.
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7. IL BISTRO
4.6
Exceptional(2237)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 18 times today
Picture a cozy restaurant nestled in a cavern in the rolling hills of Tuscany. Imagine the freshest local ingredients, authentically prepared, an extensive wine list featuring the best of Italy, the Northwest and California and a classy candlelit bar specializing in hand-made cocktails, single-malt scotches, ports and grappas. Sound like a special evening? Visit Il Bistro and Spend a Night in Italy. For over 30 years, Il Bistro, tucked away down a narrow cobblestone alley in the Pike Place Market, has offered Seattle romantic, fine dining, featuring regional Italian fare. Market fresh Meats, Seafood and Produce are always our priority. Please make a reservation to join us!
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8. The Capital Grille - Seattle
4.8
Exceptional(3983)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 75 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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9. Tulio
4.7
Exceptional(4113)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
Authentic Cuisine, From Northern Italy to SeattleSince its inception, Tulio has been a regular on restaurant awards lists, thanks in no small part to Chef Walter Pisano, whose cooking is inspired as much by his travels through the Old World as his Italian roots. Tulio’s dishes are simple yet sophisticated, combining rustic Italian preparations with local ingredients to create bold flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. Recognizing that our guests have different tastes and dining preferences, we proudly offer several gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian dishes on each of our daily menus. If you have any food allergies or other special requests, please let us know.**EVENTS***Winemaker Dinners: See our Instagram for upcoming winemaker dinners in the intimate Solaio dining room.Jazz Brunch: Sundays from 11am-2pm with Shawn Schlogel.Aperitivo: Join us on weekdays from 4pm-5pm for salumi, cheese boards, and unique glass pour specials!
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10. Cafe Campagne
4.8
Exceptional(3088)
Price: Expensive
• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 50 times today
The Heart of France in the Heart of Pike Place Market. Established in 1994, A classic Parisian cafe in the heart of Pike Place Market, Café Campagne has been cultivating regulars and pleasing out of town guests since it first opened its doors. Located on the charming Post Alley, it is the perfect spot to watch the world go by. We offer a dining experience that is exceptional in traditional food & wine, and comfortable in ambiance and service.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Downtown

Discover a selection of romantic dining experiences in Seattle's vibrant Downtown and Eastern Washington area, perfect for those special evenings out. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or just seeking a charming atmosphere, this curated list of restaurants offers everything from cozy, intimate settings to breathtaking cityscape views. Each venue is praised for its unique ambiance, high-quality cuisine, and attentive service, ensuring a memorable meal in a romantic setting. The dining scene in Downtown Seattle is diverse and vibrant, featuring an array of options that cater to both casual outings and upscale, romantic dinners. Enjoy well-crafted menus, exceptional service, and settings that range from sophisticated to laid-back, all designed to enhance your dining experience. These restaurants not only prioritize the creation of a romantic mood but also adhere to high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction, making each a top choice for a romantic rendezvous in Seattle.

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