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Restaurants reviewed by Seattle P-I (Showing 1-98 of 321)

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+78% Queen Anne Seafood, American and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
June 26, 2008 - 2/4 stars - There are ups and downs, but since 1990, the perpetually full dining room remains true to its original mission of...  full review at Seattle P-I
West Seattle Burgers Dollar
June 26, 2008 - It didn't take long for Zippy's Giant Burgers to blow up big after opening in April. Even in its off-the-radar...  full review at Seattle P-I
Queen Anne
June 19, 2008 - If the well-worn wooden floors at Icebox Grocery could talk, they'd spill the beans about all the candy I bought in...  full review at Seattle P-I
+71% Eastlake/Lake Union Pizza and Italian DollarDollar
June 19, 2008 - 2/4 stars - Mike Horri happily juggles the roles of entertainer and chef, sommelier and front-of-the-house tease. The ebullient...  full review at Seattle P-I
+82% Downtown French DollarDollarDollarDollar
June 12, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - As I leaned down to retrieve a scarf from under the table at Campagne, a polished server approached and offered...  full review at Seattle P-I
+82% International District Asian, Chinese and Seafood DollarDollar
June 12, 2008 - At first blush, Hing Loon Restaurant doesn't look like much. It feels more company cafeteria than Chinese banquet...  full review at Seattle P-I
+93% Wallingford Northwest DollarDollar
June 05, 2008 - 3/4 stars - The highbrow moniker initially put me off Art of the Table, which is laughable because this itsy-bitsy Wallingford...  full review at Seattle P-I
Columbia City American and Diner Dollar
June 05, 2008 - A scant two blocks from Lake Washington, Both Ways is a favorite among bicyclists, strollers and Columbia City...  full review at Seattle P-I
+74% Wallingford Burgers and Fast Food Dollar
May 22, 2008 - I'm not just talking about Dick's offering the cheapest eats in the city, but the warm-and-fuzzy way the company...  full review at Seattle P-I
+91% Ballard Burgers and Sandwiches/Subs DollarDollar
May 22, 2008 - A recent avalanche of glowing reviews -- from amateurs and seasoned palates alike -- of Lunchbox Laboratory, Scott...  full review at Seattle P-I
+70% Queen Anne Italian DollarDollarDollar
May 15, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - Maybe that's why the warm, inviting little dining room in Lower Queen Anne has been humming along under the radar...  full review at Seattle P-I
Rainier Beach Bakery and Vegetarian Dollar
May 15, 2008 - Perhaps it was the slathering of melting Brie cheese on the fresh baguette ($4) that distracted me, a carnivore down...  full review at Seattle P-I
+94% Capitol Hill Italian and Spanish DollarDollarDollar
May 08, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - Tidbit Bistro opened late last summer in the space that was once home to Cassis and XO Bistro on the north side of...  full review at Seattle P-I
+100% Greenwood/Phinney Chinese, Asian and Japanese Dollar
May 01, 2008 - I loved their pretty mango cashew chicken ($8.99). The bite-size chicken chunks were breaded and fried, but still...  full review at Seattle P-I
Magnolia
April 24, 2008 - The showing of the mouthwatering movie set in an Italian restaurant was just one of the nice surprises in this spiffy...  full review at Seattle P-I
+73% Queen Anne American, Italian and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
April 17, 2008 - 3/4 stars - Heck yeah, my decision to buy a place on Lower Queen Anne was influenced by its proximity to Crow, one of the city's...  full review at Seattle P-I
+77% Downtown American, Northwest and Vegetarian Dollar
April 17, 2008 - Farestart Restaurant, begun 15 years ago to train homeless people as culinary professionals, moved just five blocks...  full review at Seattle P-I
+100% University District Tacos, Latin American and Mexican Dollar
April 10, 2008 - Pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish, may look like pancakes but they are filled with beans, cheese and/or pork. At...  full review at Seattle P-I
+87% Wallingford French, Asian and Korean DollarDollarDollar
April 10, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - Joule deserves credit for its effort to be daringly different. Its menu reads like a cross between a physics text and...  full review at Seattle P-I
+66% Eastlake/Lake Union American, Italian and Steakhouse DollarDollarDollar
April 04, 2008 - 1.5/4 stars - My friend and I were lunching at 13 Coins when our jaws dropped simultaneously as a busboy swept trash toward our...  full review at Seattle P-I
University District
April 03, 2008 - Popular dishes include oxtail soup, grilled chicken with house special sauce, iced durian fruit and nasi campur...  full review at Seattle P-I
+72% Wallingford Thai DollarDollar
March 28, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - May is a traffic-stopping sight. Like a yogi doing doing downward dog in the middle of a freeway median, this ornate...  full review at Seattle P-I
+95% Eastlake/Lake Union American and Burgers Dollar
March 28, 2008 - Skillet Street Food struck a few potholes when it first hit the road last spring. The mobile cafe was shut down by...  full review at Seattle P-I
+78% Downtown American, Northwest and Southern & Soul DollarDollarDollar
March 21, 2008 - 2/4 stars - The Sazerac is an iconic New Orleans cocktail created in the late 1800s, getting a potent kick from Herbsaint...  full review at Seattle P-I
Greenwood/Phinney Chinese DollarDollar
March 21, 2008 - The spicing at Szechuan Bean Flower is less aggressive than at many Szechuanese restaurants, with fewer dark red...  full review at Seattle P-I
+60% Downtown Burgers, American and Sandwiches/Subs DollarDollar
March 14, 2008 - 2/4 stars - Seafood fans should cheer the pub's under-$20 wild salmon entree, and a Nicoise salad featuring albacore caught by...  full review at Seattle P-I
Belltown
March 14, 2008 - The first time I walked into Rockin' Burrito, Smokey Robinson was crooning on the sound system. It was a hip-hop...  full review at Seattle P-I
+92% Downtown Ethiopian/Eritrean DollarDollar
March 07, 2008 - Until I stepped into Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant, there was a concept in Seattle dining I hadn't come across before...  full review at Seattle P-I
+82% Downtown American, Italian and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
March 07, 2008 - 2/4 stars - His Tavolata has been smokin' hot since it debuted about a year ago, and his latest, How To Cook a Wolf, roared into...  full review at Seattle P-I
+76% Capitol Hill Noodle Shop DollarDollar
February 29, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - I cannot get enough of Boom Noodle. I'm crazy about the place, from its lean, clean aesthetic to a bustling kitchen...  full review at Seattle P-I
Madison Park Dollar
February 29, 2008 - Credit goes to chef-owner and French-bred Laurent Gabrel, who deftly renovated the former Ste. Germaine after his...  full review at Seattle P-I
+95% Columbia City Bakery
February 22, 2008 - Happily, the bakery has its own cafe, which serves not just those starchy rounds and loaves but also plenty of...  full review at Seattle P-I
+86% University District Italian, Mediterranean and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
February 22, 2008 - 3/4 stars - Hahne, a transplant from the Twin Cities, opened Enotria last fall in the space that was Union Bay Cafe for more than...  full review at Seattle P-I
+92% West Seattle Bakery, Coffee and Desserts/Ice Cream Dollar
February 15, 2008 - Let's start with a caramelized onion galette, an open-face pie that cradles sweet browned onions. Then, for the main...  full review at Seattle P-I
+71% Madrona American and Steakhouse DollarDollarDollarDollar
February 07, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - Daniel's Broiler seemed like a good bet for Round 2 on the tasting tour of Seattle-area grills. This popular mini...  full review at Seattle P-I
University District Tacos
February 07, 2008 - It's a tiny place, truly what you'd think when picturing a hole-in-the-wall. But in a town where, increasingly...  full review at Seattle P-I
Downtown
February 01, 2008 - This skinny little dining room on the mezzanine level, one floor below the Main Arcade, has a chopstick-dropping view...  full review at Seattle P-I
+78% Ballard Pizza and American
February 01, 2008 - 2/4 stars - This tasty tribute to Minnesota's culinary "treasures" is one man's remedy for a case of the homesick blues. Joel...  full review at Seattle P-I
+84% West Seattle Seafood and American DollarDollar
January 25, 2008 - 2.5/4 stars - In the expansive space that was once Ovio Bistro, Ama Ama Oyster Bar & Grill owners Rob Coburn and Paige Crandall...  full review at Seattle P-I
West Seattle
January 25, 2008 - Tucked onto a side street off California Avenue in the West Seattle Junction is an inconspicuous, homey cafe that...  full review at Seattle P-I
+87% Belltown Tapas and Spanish DollarDollar
January 18, 2008 - 3/4 stars - Oh, I'm a big fan of the Man in Black, but his mournful warbling seemed out of sync at Txori (pronounced CHO-ree...  full review at Seattle P-I
+60% Beacon Hill Barbecue and Southern & Soul DollarDollar
January 18, 2008 - Willie Turner, who grew up in Tallulah, La., slow-cooks brisket, ribs, chicken, hot links and pork shoulder over a...  full review at Seattle P-I
+58% Queen Anne Italian DollarDollarDollar
January 11, 2008 - 3.5/4 stars - You will eat well at Wolf -- if you can score a table, that is. This is one red-hot spot and the rush for first-come...  full review at Seattle P-I
+90% Columbia City Filipino, American and Family Fare DollarDollar
January 11, 2008 - Well, the burgeoning retail and restaurant strip along Rainier Avenue South just got lucky, catching some cuisine...  full review at Seattle P-I
+84% Madison Park Vegetarian, American and Breakfast/Brunch DollarDollar
January 04, 2008 - 3/4 stars - Cafe Flora has really grown on Seattle. That much was abundantly clear during a recent Sunday brunch, when a long...  full review at Seattle P-I
+87% Georgetown Vegetarian, Breakfast/Brunch and Pub Food Dollar
January 04, 2008 - Squid & Ink seems a little like a flashback, reminding me of the gone but not forgotten Gravity Bar. Except this free...  full review at Seattle P-I
Queen Anne American DollarDollarDollar
December 21, 2007 - 1.5/4 stars - On a recent Friday night, the genial bartender/server/bouncer set down menus on a table in an empty dining room and...  full review at Seattle P-I
+86% Ballard Seafood, Burgers and Sandwiches/Subs Dollar
December 20, 2007 - When The New York Times' Frugal Traveler blew into Seattle, he raved about the blackened salmon sandwich at Ballard...  full review at Seattle P-I
+74% Downtown French DollarDollarDollar
December 14, 2007 - 2/4 stars - This country's kitchens have come a long way since the 1960s, when her culinary highness Julia Child introduced the...  full review at Seattle P-I
+84% Capitol Hill Asian and Vegetarian Dollar
December 13, 2007 - The successor to the edgy, tattoo-loving Coffee Messiah on Capitol Hill is a sweet little vegetarian pan-Asian joint...  full review at Seattle P-I
Queen Anne Sandwiches/Subs DollarDollar
December 06, 2007 - Native New Yorkers have been getting choked up at the sight of the classic sandwiches turned out by I Love New York...  full review at Seattle P-I
+91% Capitol Hill Pub Food DollarDollar
December 06, 2007 - 3.5/4 stars - Restaurants are like cast-iron skillets. They're typically not great right out of the box. They need lots of...  full review at Seattle P-I
+83% Bellevue Indian DollarDollar
November 29, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - Spice Route is the best Indian restaurant I've found in the Puget Sound region. Bold declaration, yes. And I'll be...  full review at Seattle P-I
+69% Columbia City Mexican and Coffee Dollar
November 29, 2007 - Three bites into a plate of takeout from the newest addition to Columbia City's food scene, my neighbor put down his...  full review at Seattle P-I
+91% Capitol Hill Southern & Soul DollarDollar
November 21, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - In a health-conscious city like Seattle, Southern food can be a tough sell. Fried chicken, ham-hock-simmered collard...  full review at Seattle P-I
+91% Capitol Hill French Dollar
November 21, 2007 - Crepes are so hot right now that thin-pancake places are popping up all around the city. Saley Crepes has been open...  full review at Seattle P-I
Green Lake Mexican Dollar
November 15, 2007 - The cool thing about this months-old joint is that it serves only tortas, those delicious grilled Mexican sandwiches...  full review at Seattle P-I
+85% Kirkland American DollarDollarDollar
November 15, 2007 - 3/4 stars - Some Seattleites suffer from serious 520-phobia. Even when offering to buy dinner in the 425 area code, I've been...  full review at Seattle P-I
Downtown Sandwiches/Subs, Italian and Mediterranean Dollar
November 09, 2007 - When the thermometer drops below 50, I could eat soup for breakfast, lunch and dinner. That's why I've lately become...  full review at Seattle P-I
+82% Shoreline Korean DollarDollar
November 08, 2007 - 2/4 stars - When I went to Western Washington University, Saturday was steak night. After suffering cafeteria chow all week...  full review at Seattle P-I
+85% Capitol Hill French and Mediterranean DollarDollarDollar
November 06, 2007 - Thomas Street Bistro (421 E. Thomas St.) opened last weekend, featuring a Mediterranean-style menu. The kitchen will...  full review at Seattle P-I
+88% Capitol Hill Northwest and Mediterranean DollarDollarDollar
November 02, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - Since first walking into Artemis Cafe & Bar, I've started looking for real estate on Capitol Hill. I am so jealous of...  full review at Seattle P-I
Eastlake/Lake Union European DollarDollar
November 02, 2007 - Most bars don't espouse the health benefits of their wares. But Venik Lounge, one of the more recent additions to...  full review at Seattle P-I
+84% Belltown Steakhouse, Northwest and Seafood DollarDollarDollarDollar
October 26, 2007 - The boom in steak spots might be seen as a sort of economic barometer, a sign that the haves want to sink their teeth...  full review at Seattle P-I
+87% West Seattle American and Steakhouse DollarDollarDollar
October 26, 2007 - The boom in steak spots might be seen as a sort of economic barometer, a sign that the haves want to sink their teeth...  full review at Seattle P-I
+86% Downtown Steakhouse and American DollarDollarDollarDollar
October 26, 2007 - The boom in steak spots might be seen as a sort of economic barometer, a sign that the haves want to sink their teeth...  full review at Seattle P-I
+80% Belltown Pizza and Italian Dollar
October 18, 2007 - Tucked into an unremarkable row of businesses whose main standout is the dive-y Five Point Cafe, Bambino's East Coast...  full review at Seattle P-I
+74% Capitol Hill Seafood and Asian DollarDollarDollar
October 18, 2007 - 2/4 stars - Kurrent is a thump-thump-thumping, sweaty scene of a restaurant that splashed onto Capitol Hill's dining landscape...  full review at Seattle P-I
+74% Maple Leaf Greek and Italian
October 12, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - Condos, traffic, cookie-cutter developments -- they're all part of the growth changing our region's neighborhoods...  full review at Seattle P-I
+84% Shoreline American DollarDollar
October 12, 2007 - 2/4 stars - Hills' has cracked the code on this address, broken the lengthy curse. For several years the low-slung, blink-and-you...  full review at Seattle P-I
+85% Capitol Hill Breakfast/Brunch, American and Diner Dollar
October 11, 2007 - Eggs Benedict is the Lamborghini of all morning meals, so it's a bit of a shock to find it the signature dish at Glo...  full review at Seattle P-I
+82% Belltown Wine Bar
October 04, 2007 - We're way past following those simple rules that dictate white wine with fish, red wine with meat. Still, selecting...  full review at Seattle P-I
+96% Ballard Desserts/Ice Cream, Breakfast/Brunch and Sandwiches/Subs Dollar
October 04, 2007 - The savory "Christy" crepe at Miro Tea is filled with Serrano ham, goat cheese and spinach, then topped with a...  full review at Seattle P-I
International District Sushi, Chinese and Vietnamese Dollar
September 28, 2007 - When I told my friend we were going to hit the food court for lunch, she made a face. As if I had just suggested...  full review at Seattle P-I
+67% Queen Anne Italian and Pizza
September 27, 2007 - 3/4 stars - When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore," crooned Dean Martin over the sound system. The...  full review at Seattle P-I
+90% Greenwood/Phinney Vietnamese Dollar
September 20, 2007 - Five Seasons Grill opened in May in the Oak Tree neighborhood on Aurora Avenue. It is run by the Nguyen family, who...  full review at Seattle P-I
+89% Green Lake Pub Food and Burgers Dollar
September 20, 2007 - 3/4 stars - This is a terrible thing to admit in a region that's home to so many pioneers of the microbrew revolution. When Rogue...  full review at Seattle P-I
University District American, Breakfast/Brunch and Sandwiches/Subs
September 14, 2007 - When it comes to pancakes, my better half likes 'em thin. The skinnier and more crepelike, the better. So, when I saw...  full review at Seattle P-I
+87% Belltown French, American and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
September 14, 2007 - 3.5/4 stars - Food lovers, you know the drill: Lark, Union, Tilth, Restaurant Zoe ... Whoa! Yes, Zoe. The Belltown restaurant...  full review at Seattle P-I
+83% Capitol Hill American and International DollarDollarDollar
September 07, 2007 - 3.5/4 stars - The word "lark" suggests whimsy, a romp. Yet the handsome Capitol Hill restaurant that bears this name offers a...  full review at Seattle P-I
+73% Queen Anne Pizza
September 06, 2007 - Elliott Bay Pizza Co. has been feeding the hungry masses for more than a decade on upper Queen Anne. For the past...  full review at Seattle P-I
+76% Greenwood/Phinney Mediterranean Dollar
August 30, 2007 - Made-from-scratch falafel may be king at King Falafel Grill in Greenwood, but it was the chicken shawarma that left...  full review at Seattle P-I
+77% Downtown Seafood, American and International DollarDollarDollar
August 30, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - The newly remodeled Matt's in the Market now has a lofty room with vintage arched windows overlooking the action...  full review at Seattle P-I
+91% Capitol Hill Sandwiches/Subs and Soups DollarDollar
August 23, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - Always fresh goodness is the motto here, and the food was always fresh and mostly good. The regular menu at Volunteer...  full review at Seattle P-I
+86% Capitol Hill French and Wine Bar DollarDollar
August 17, 2007 - 2/4 stars - There's an unwritten rule that food critics won't darken the door of a restaurant where the paint's still drying...  full review at Seattle P-I
+86% Sodo Barbecue Dollar
August 10, 2007 - After writing a recent story on where to find good barbecue, I was rightly raked over the coals by fans of Pecos Pit...  full review at Seattle P-I
+50% Ballard Sandwiches/Subs and American Dollar
August 02, 2007 - Food diva, consulting chef and cookbook author Kathy Casey recently expanded her culinary empire with her second sit...  full review at Seattle P-I
+83% Belltown International, American and Vegetarian DollarDollarDollar
August 02, 2007 - 2.5/4 stars - Marjorie is so gorgeous. The belle of Belltown seems like the coolest party, its lights dim, the best mix of music...  full review at Seattle P-I
+71% Queen Anne American, Family Fare and Northwest DollarDollarDollar
July 27, 2007 - 2/4 stars - In many ways, Betty, of upper Queen Anne, resembles her older sister, Crow (yes, a decidedly unsexy name), of Lower...  full review at Seattle P-I
+92% Greenwood/Phinney Mediterranean and Middle Eastern DollarDollar
July 27, 2007 - There is plenty of decent fare to be had on the cheap in Seattle, but it is rare indeed to find dishes that linger in...  full review at Seattle P-I
Downtown Hot Dogs Dollar
July 20, 2007 - If anyone's keeping score, for the past couple of weeks this space has been devoted to burgers. To even things up...  full review at Seattle P-I
+94% Queen Anne Burgers Dollar
July 12, 2007 - The walls of Queen Anne's Flame are plastered with works of art in crayon and pen from diners so moved by the...  full review at Seattle P-I
Downtown DollarDollarDollar
July 12, 2007 - 3/4 stars - Taste turns out absolutely beautiful food. You could even call chef Christopher Conville's creations edible sculpture...  full review at Seattle P-I
+71% Fremont Burgers Dollar
July 06, 2007 - I had to -- simply had to -- try the Double Bypass burger ($7.99). It's like -- I dare you to eat this. No, I double...  full review at Seattle P-I
+83% Columbia City Wine Bar, French and Northwest DollarDollar
June 28, 2007 - Eyeing the dollop of smoked salmon that remained, Brown said, "I understand completely; it is my favorite, too...  full review at Seattle P-I
+59% West Seattle Seafood DollarDollar
June 22, 2007 - Water views are stunning enough to draw downtown workers from across the bay. They sit, ogling the Seattle skyline...  full review at Seattle P-I
+88% Downtown Italian DollarDollarDollar
June 22, 2007 - 3/4 stars - Between the eclectic mix of music on stage in the lounge, the trapeze artist and cabaret acts in the dining room and...  full review at Seattle P-I
+95% Belltown Indian DollarDollar
June 14, 2007 - I usually steer clear of buffets, but I cannot resist a good all-you-can-eat lunch at Indian restaurants. The curries...  full review at Seattle P-I
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