Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in West Seattle/Alki

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1. JaK's Grill - West Seattle

4.8

Exceptional(1207)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • West Seattle/Alki

Booked 39 times today

JaK’s Grill is a neighborhood steakhouse that features aged Nebraska steaks, the freshest local seafood and produce, and our award winning Half-Pound JaK's Burger. With locations in both West Seattle and Issaquah, JaK's has been serving the greater Seattle area for nearly 30 years! Reservations recommended, but not required.

2. Raccolto

4.6

Exceptional(1271)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Seattle/Alki

Booked 9 times today

Chef Brian Clevenger's second restaurant, located in the Junction in West Seattle, on California Ave just north of Genesee. The focus again is on fresh product, served simply. The menu is Italian inspired, and focuses on locally and sustainably-harvested produce and seafoodIMPORTANT NOTICE: Reservations for Raccolto have been put on hold through the week of August 14th. Due to a critical plumbing incident Raccolto will be closed for reservations until 8/14 to address remodeling and repair issues stemming from the incident. If you have any questions or concerns feel free to email David English at David@generalharvestseattle.com. We promise to resolve these issues as quickly as possible to get back to what we do best, taking care of our loyal guests. Thank you for your support and understanding during this unfortunate timed closure. Please visit our website at www.generalharvestseattle.com to browse our other fine restaurants to recieve the same great food and service in the mean time.

3. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(8851)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 113 times today

The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.

4. Spinasse

4.8

Exceptional(3780)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 34 times today

We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.

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5. Salty's on Alki Beach

4.7

Exceptional(9600)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West Seattle/Alki

Booked 98 times today

Located on Alki Beach with the most spectacular view of the Seattle skyline, Salty’s is one of the Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America. Salty’s is renowned for our award-winning fresh seasonal seafood, Pacific Northwest Coastal cuisine, playful atmosphere, and uncommonly genuine service. Our Northwest wine menu has won the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence since 2003. We are open for year round outdoor dining in our cozy and elegant glass-like tents and on our decks. Beautifully decorated to lift your spirits, we welcome you to celebrate or just let the stress of the day slip away while enjoying the astonishing waterfront and fresh air of the Elliot Bay. We are truly a great escape and delicious fun! Established in 1980, we are a James Beard Smart Catch Restaurant, proudly independent, family owned and operated, and woman owned.

6. Sushi Kashiba

4.9

Exceptional(812)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 29 times today

Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located right 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 hard at work.Ordering one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners is probably your best bet. The cuts of salmon, toro, tuna, yellowtail and other fish are always fresh and beautifully presented. The meal is finished off with Sushi Kashiba's trademark cake-like egg dessert. The restaurant also features à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke.

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7. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(4504)

Price: Moderate

• American • Queen Anne

Booked 94 times today

Centered around the cuisine, decor and imagery of the French Quarter and New Orleans and creating the feel of the Big Easy, Toulouse is one of the most intricate and ambitiously built restaurants in a generation.Our expansive menus offer culinary diversity and range from traditional Creole and French Quarter menu choices to traditional Parisian and French countryside preparations to more innovative dishes that are entirely unique to Toulouse.

8. Musang Seattle

4.8

Exceptional(49)

Price: Very Expensive

• Filipino • Beacon Hill

Booked 41 times today

We are a community-driven restaurant in Seattle, Washington focusing on the education of Filipino cuisine.We are rooted in Beacon Hill, where we are proud to serve a seasonal beverage program alongside personal and intimate Filipino dishes inspired by our childhood memoriesWe accept daily walk-ins at our bar and a few allotted tables. This is on a first come first serve basis. For 5 or more guests, please come early and speak to our hostTo book a party of 10 or more, please reach out via email or phoneThank you from the bottom of our hearts!We look forward to having you at our table.Text: 206-535-5564Call: 206-708-6871info@musangseattle.com

9. Messina

4.1

Excellent(239)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Queen Anne

Booked 48 times today

Messina Modern Italian Kitchen, located just a few steps away from the iconic Climate Pledge Arena, combines modern Italian cuisine with the distinct flavors of the Pacific Northwest. We are all about creating unforgettable experiences for family dinners, a romantic date night, or celebrating and watching a game. We include a 22% service charge on all guest checks to offer competitve, above-industry standard wages for all our staff.

10. The George

4.4

Awesome(1130)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 54 times today

Discover The George: A modern dining marvel led by Chef Guillermo Carreno. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu and lavish bar program within a high-design arena, ushering in a new era for the historic hotel's iconic dining room. Our evolving menu celebrates local seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts.Embrace the Pacific Northwest at The George, savoring the freshest seafood from local waters and curated dry-aged meats. Artisan cheeses and vibrant fruits and vegetables are locally sourced. Signature dishes vary with seasons, from summer scallops to classic Steak & Frites.Honoring the hotel's architecture, The George nods to George B. Post. Renowned Spanish design studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán orchestrates a captivating interior, blending history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, pendant lamp chandeliers, and striking marble floors elevate the ambiance while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors complete the vision.

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Mary
Idaho •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
We celebrated a birthday on a Saturday evening at Salty's, the entire staff from the hostesses, servers, and managers working went above and beyond. It was very appreciated how the table was set up and a terrific view. Our server was very attentive and accommodating of our gluten free individual and super polite. All of our meals were amazing, Great first experience at Salty's and will definitely be back!
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Salty's on Alki BeachPrice: Expensive• Seafood• West Seattle/Alki
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4.7
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Ann
Seattle / Eastern Washington •14 reviews
5.0
Dined today
There is no better meat offered in West Seattle and very few better downtown. The servers are appropriately interactive and remember returning guests. Prices have jumped BUT they have everywhere. Only thing missing, sweet potato fries! Thanks for a great meal and lovely experience.
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JaK's Grill - West SeattlePrice: Expensive• Steak• West Seattle/Alki
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4.8
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Anne
Seattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Such a lovely night and dining experience all the way around. Food and drinks were absolutely exceptional. Service - wonderful: attentive but not intrusive. Ambiance…lovely, but just a bit chilly by the front door. Looking forward to returning soon.
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SpinassePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Capitol Hill / First Hill
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4.8
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Judith
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This is one legendary restaurant that lives up to its legend. The food is out of this world. The service is brilliant. The room with a view is spectacular and the room in the lounge is cozy. This is a go-to place for special occasions. Thank you to Jackie, Jeannie and the whole staff who greeted us and our special guest so warmly.
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The Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Karinavip
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
The pastas are always homemade and delicious! Great service and ambiance. Highly recommend.
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RaccoltoPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Seattle/Alki
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4.6

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1. JaK's Grill - West Seattle

2. Raccolto

3. The Pink Door

4. Spinasse

5. Salty's on Alki Beach

6. Sushi Kashiba

7. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

8. Musang Seattle

9. Messina

10. The George

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