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A photo of Carmine's 5th Ave restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(273)
$$$$
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 88 times today
Seattle’s most iconic Italian dining experience is coming to the heart of downtown in the US Bank Centre. Join us this fall as we open the doors to Carmine’s on Fifth. Timeless flavors, warm hospitality, and a stunning new space await. Valet located on 6th Avenue beginning at 4pm with self-park available in the underground garage, accessed via 6th Ave or Union St.
A photo of The George restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1536)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Discover The George: A modern dining destination led by Director of Culinary Eraj Jayawickreme. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu within a high-design space, marking a new era for this historic hotel's iconic dining room. The menu celebrates local, seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts. Savor Pacific Northwest flavors with the freshest seafood, artisan cheeses, and vibrant produce. The George pays homage to the historic Georgian Room, a Seattle icon since 1924. Designed by renowned Spanish studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán, the space blends history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, Art Deco chandeliers, and marble floors enhance the ambiance, while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors and original Palladian windows complete the vision. With a private dining room and semi-private enclaves, The George is perfect for groups and special occasions.Restaurant & Bar Design Awards: Best Design, Americas, 2023.
A photo of Seattle Rooftop Next Level Lounge by Fogo De Chão restaurant
4.5
Awesome(127)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 81 times today
Discover Seattle's skyline from a new perspective at the Seattle Rooftop Next Level Lounge by Fogo de Chão. Your destination for handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, and award-winning wines in a 360-degree rooftop setting is here, along with shareable small plates and fire-roasted Churrasco boards inspired by the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Located above Fogo de Chão Seattle, the Rooftop Next Level Lounge blends panoramic views with vibrant energy and Southern Brazilian hospitality - an approachable and timeless extension of the Fogo experience.
A photo of Tulio restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4118)
$$$$
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
* Authentic Cuisine: From Northern Italy to Seattle*Since its inception, Tulio has been a regular on restaurant awards lists. Tulio’s dishes are simple yet sophisticated, combining rustic Italian preparations with local ingredients to create bold flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. Recognizing that our guests have different tastes and dining preferences, we proudly offer several gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian dishes on each of our daily menus. If you have any food allergies or other special requests, please let us know.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Seattle restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4108)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
A photo of Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(800)
$$$$
• Northwest • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Where Pacific Northwest cuisine takes a contemporary twist. Situated on the 16th floor of Lotte Hotel Seattle, Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge offers sweeping views of Elliott Bay. Imaginative dishes are crafted with fresh and local ingredients, paired perfectly with carefully curated, seasonally-changing cocktails. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made online for up to 8 guests. For reservations of 9 or more, please email us at charlotte@lottehotelseattle.com or call 206.800.8117 for information on our large party offerings.
A photo of Shuckers restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2629)
$$$$
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
Boasting the beautifully carved oak paneling and unique tin ceiling of the haberdashery it once was in the 1930s, Shuckers is one of Seattle's oldest and most preeminent oyster bars.
A photo of Purple Cafe and Wine Bar - Seattle restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5495)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 63 times today
Reservations full? Feel free to call or walk-in!Purple Café and Wine Bar pairs a global wine selection with a menu that combines classic American styles with seasonal Northwest ingredients.We feature an expansive menu ranging from artisan cheeses, starters, soups, salads, sandwiches and pizzas to pasta and seafood. We take a great deal of pride in utilizing the most fresh and local ingredients.On the wine side of things our wine list features over 80 glass and 600 bottle selections. Over the years our wine program has been recognized with various accolades that include an "Award of Ultimate Distinction" from Wine Enthusiast Magazine and being named "Best Wine Bar" by Evening Magazine's Best of Western Washington Viewers Poll.
A photo of Von's 1000Spirits - Seattle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(286)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 13 times today
Von's Seattle is now walk-in only — no reservation needed, just come on in! Join the waitlist through the OpenTable app or give us a call.Von’s 1000Spirits is a downtown Seattle landmark for craft cocktails, bespoke spirits, and true sourdough cookery—just steps from Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum. Known as a top cocktail bar in downtown Seattle, Von’s serves scratch-made sourdough pizzas, handmade sourdough pastas, and our legendary Scratch Martini in a lively, modern-casual setting.Perfect for date night in downtown Seattle, happy hour near Pike Place Market, or late night food in Seattle, our menu is built around bold flavors, Northwest ingredients, and a bar program featuring over 1,500 spirits—including our own small-batch bourbon, gin, and vodka. Add in the iconic Wagering Wheel and you’ve found a place where mystery, magic, and romance come together in every pour and every plate.
A photo of Founders Club restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(443)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 21 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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Discover best restaurants near Seattle Public Library-Central Library

Discover the striking architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the Seattle Public Library-Central Library, a true gem in the heart of the city. Where to Eat Near Seattle Public Library-Central Library? Dining options nearby are as diverse as the library’s collection itself. Enjoy an array of cuisines, from authentic Asian fare celebrating flavors from across the Pacific Rim to elegant steakhouses specializing in dry-aged beef and extensive wine selections. For those looking for a more relaxed yet chic experience, casual dining spots offer everything from fresh sushi to hearty American classics in inviting settings. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just unwinding after a day of exploration, the nearby restaurants cater to all tastes and preferences. Indulge in a culinary adventure that perfectly complements your visit to this iconic landmark!

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