Best Restaurants for Foodies in Magnolia

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodIndianJapanese

Regions

EastsideSeattle

Neighborhoods

BallardBellevueBelltown / Pike Place MarketCapitol Hill / First HillDowntownFremont

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

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Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

22 restaurants available nearby

1. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(9091)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 192 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.

2. Lola Seattle

4.7

Exceptional(4295)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 65 times today

Rustic Mediterranean cuisine at Lola, another in the Tom Douglas family of exceptional downtown restaurants. Don’t miss our hearty breakfasts including eggs benedict and pancakes with sausage, ouzo sizzling kebabs, or our grilled to order pita breads brought to us fresh from our own Dahlia bread bakery right across the street and served with house made spreads. Located in the heart of the bustling Belltown neighborhood, Lola offers the perfect urban dining experience in it’s upbeat environment, just minutes from downtown shopping and theatre to the south and great music and night life to the north on fourth avenue. We’re committed to a green community, composting 75% of waste and supporting our local growers.

A photo of RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - Seattle restaurant

3. RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - Seattle

4.7

Exceptional(2727)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Fremont

Booked 42 times today

RockCreek Seafood & Spirits is a full service restaurant and bar located in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, WA. We’re open daily; serving dinner from 4pm to 10pm daily with a last seating 9pm. Happy hour daily from 4pm to 5:30pm.Our menu centers around globally sourced seafood from well managed fisheries; with offerings of local Northwest familiars like crab, oysters and mussels, to more tropical fish like Kona Kampachi or Hawaiian Ono, and East Coast staples like Striped Bass. Our preparations emphasize fresh ingredients that arrive daily, and pronounced flavors from around the world.Our urban-industrial two-story ‘fishing lodge’ was built with local and reclaimed resources by Dovetail Construction and Marian Built. Our tables were crafted from bark-beetle pine, and we even found a home for our favorite re-purposed farm equipment! Our space includes the main dining area, a large modern patio and an upstairs loft and pri

4. Rider

4.1

Excellent(581)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Downtown

Booked 16 times today

RIDER celebrates the bounty of the Pacific Northwest by working closely with small, local, family-owned farms, ranches, fishermen, foragers, vineyards, and craftsmen. We strive to offer fresh, unique ingredients that showcase the region that we love.

5. Momiji SLU

4.8

Exceptional(238)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 22 times today

Momiji SLU has one goal in mind: giving our guests a unique, delicious, and unforgettable experience. Our menu reflects innovative Japanese kaiseki-style dishes, skillfully prepared to perfection. Every single item we serve is carefully made to dazzle your senses, so browse our site and check back for future updates.

6. Terra Plata

4.6

Exceptional(4240)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 35 times today

Terra Plata is James Beard award winning Chef Tamara Murphy's "Earth to Plate" concept. It is the result of her love for creative and delicious plates inspired by the seasons and made possible by our local growers & artisan producers.

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7. Walrus and the Carpenter

4.5

Awesome(397)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Ballard

***We do not take reservations during regular service but do offer them for Valentine's Day weekend, February 12th-16th. On all other days, please just stop in and we will seat you as soon as possible***Fishing pub meets restaurant. This bustling neighborhood restaurant specializes in oysters and other seafood dishes. Using nothing but the freshest ingredients, Chef Taylor Thomas creates seasonal food. The Walrus and the Carpenter also serves wine, smart cocktails, beer and cider. It makes an ideal after-hours hangout spot. Enjoy some fried oysters with a cold beer, surrounded by cozy rustic furnishings. If you prefer an alternative to seafood, look no further than the steak tartare, which comes with thinly sliced rye toast and egg yolk. Launched in 2010 to rave reviews, The Walrus and the Carpenter is open daily from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. We hope to see you soon! Until we meet at the table....

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8. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(4638)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Queen Anne

Booked 79 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.

9. Conversation

4.6

Exceptional(364)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 4 times today

Step into Conversation, an inviting Seattle restaurant where Northwest cuisine takes center stage. Located in the heart of the city, we blend locally sourced ingredients with global flavors to create a dining experience that is both familiar and adventurous. Our menu reflects a commitment to sustainability and seasonality, ensuring each dish bursts with freshness and creativity. Whether you're enjoying our signature seafood dishes or savoring our innovative vegetarian options, every plate tells a story of craftsmanship and passion. Join us for an unforgettable meal in our cozy yet contemporary space, where food and conversation converge to create memorable dining moments.

10. Autumn Seattle

4.6

Exceptional(489)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Phinney Ridge

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Autumn Seattle! Located in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle, Autumn Restaurant focuses on a simple approach to pasta, seafood & vegetables.

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OpenTable Diner
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined today
This was one of my best seafood dinners. The oysters were fresh and tasty. The octopus was tender and the fish tasty.
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RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - SeattlePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Fremont
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4.7
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mark
1 review
5.0
Dined today
We had a wonderful experience and great food at the pink door!
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The Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Stephen
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent meal, location, and service. Thank you!
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Lola SeattlePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Downtown
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4.7
OT
OpenTable Diner
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Brenda was a fabulous waitress. She was so friendly and accommodating. The ambiance was amazing and the food was exceptional.
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RiderPrice: Expensive• Grill• Downtown
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4.1
OT
OpenTable Diner
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 21, 2025
Love this spot!
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Momiji SLUPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Lake Union / Eastlake
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4.8

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