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Amaro Bistro, Bothell, WA

Amaro Bistro

4.8
4.8
1459 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 28 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
Amaro Bistro is a lively, fun restaurant and bar featuring a dynamic exhibition kitchen with a diverse menu. Amaro features incredible dishes from our sister restaurant IL Bistro as well as pizza, pasta, seafood and roast meats. Come and enjoy a romantic three-course dinner and a nice bottle of wine or a quick bowl of pasta and a selection from our extensive list of wines by the glass.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (425) 485-2300
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Jorge Ruiz
  • Catering
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. For off-site events, we offer a large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers.
  • Private party facilities
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Options for menus are not limited to those listed. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. Menus are available at 4 different levels: 3 Course Menu - $39.00/Person 4 Course Menu - $48.00/Person 5 Course Menu - $56.00/Person 5 Course Premiere Menu - $64.00/Person For large groups the entire restaurant can be reserved for a pre-set minimum. A large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers are also available.
  • Neighborhood
    Bothell
  • Parking details
    Amaro Bistro offers reserved parking in our building parking lot. When these spots are not available, ample street parking is available on all sides of our building. Also, Bothell City Hall (located directly across Bothell Way NE) offers free parking in their underground parking garage.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine

Experiences

  • New Year's Eve

    $90.00 per person

    Dec 31, 2024 only
    Celebrate New Year's Eve with us at Amaro Bistro. We will have a 3 course prix fixe menu for $90 Per person. A roasted Lobster tail add on for $28 and a wine paring for each course at $25 per person. Make a reservation today before we fill up. A credit card will be required for all reservations. Please cancel at least 24hrs prior to avoid a $25 per person fee.

What 1,459 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Eastside

    Best Value

  • Eastside

    Great for fine wines

  • Eastside

    Good for special occasions

  • Eastside

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Amaro Bistro delights with "delicious food and wine" and "gracious service and ambiance." Its lively atmosphere and rustic chic design create a warm dining experience. Known for top-notch Italian cuisine, Amaro's highlights include a robust wine list, standout lasagna, and attentive staff, making it a "favorite spot" for many.

1,459 Reviews
  1. Angela

    Seattle

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food is amazing here - consistently - one of our group comes for a specific dish and says it is always good! Others try new things, and there are many selections that taste so good. The wait was longer than usual but worth it. Our waiter was very kind and apologetic - he seemed to be working very hard. We'll definitely be back and it's obvious the word on them has gotten out!

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  2. Bill

    VIP

    Seattle

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible food and fantastic, friendly service! A hidden gem in Bothell.

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  3. chrisb

    VIP

    Vancouver

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great pizza and pasta. Good drinks as well. Nice bar area.

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  4. Kurt

    Seattle

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great spot, been coming there on-and-off since it's opening. Continues to be a location for outstanding food without a lot of fuss. Perfect for our occasion.

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  5. Heather

    VIP

    Seattle

    23 reviews

    4.0

    23 reviews

    Dined on December 17, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Family dinner time was great and food was amazing as always.

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  6. Derrick

    VIP

    Chicago

    50 reviews

    5.0

    50 reviews

    Dined on December 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The pasta carbonara is outstanding. One of the best I have ever had.

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  7. Linda

    VIP

    Seattle

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 15, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Charming neighborhood place; not too big. Friendly and engaging staff, delicious Italian food & wines. Looking forward to returning.

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  8. Marjorie

    Seattle

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is our favorite Italian restaurant. The food, service and ambiance is always superb!

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  9. Jodi

    Seattle

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Not just a meal, an experience, as food should be. Amaro manages to feel comfortable and welcoming while serving dishes that just take your breath away. A truly unique place!

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  10. Dayne

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is our go to place for consistently great service, craft cocktails and delicious food every time.

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FAQs

Amaro Bistro offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (425) 485-2300.

Amaro Bistro is rated 4.8 stars by 1459 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 28 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Amaro Bistro

18333 Bothell Way NE, Ste 105, Bothell, WA 98011

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Bothell
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Amaro Bistro offers reserved parking in our building parking lot. When these spots are not available, ample street parking is available on all sides of our building. Also, Bothell City Hall (located directly across Bothell Way NE) offers free parking in their underground parking garage.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Jorge Ruiz
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine
  • Phone number
    (425) 485-2300
  • Catering
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. For off-site events, we offer a large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers.
  • Private party facilities
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Options for menus are not limited to those listed. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. Menus are available at 4 different levels: 3 Course Menu - $39.00/Person 4 Course Menu - $48.00/Person 5 Course Menu - $56.00/Person 5 Course Premiere Menu - $64.00/Person For large groups the entire restaurant can be reserved for a pre-set minimum. A large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers are also available.
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