5 Best French American Restaurants In Shoreline

5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Whale Wins

4.7

Exceptional(931)

Price: Expensive

• French american • Wallingford

Booked 5 times today

The Whale Wins in Wallingford, Seattle, delightfully embodies the spirit of French cuisine with its inventive and quality dishes. Praised for its nuanced flavors and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant offers a unique experience highlighted by dishes like the "Parisienne gnocchi" and "Alaskan halibut on a bed of delicious beans." Patrons consistently rave about the "next-level delicious" food and the exceptional service, describing it as a place where every meal is a celebration. The artistic flair of each plate, coupled with a cozy, inviting ambiance, ensures a memorable dining experience that truly captures the essence of French culinary excellence. As one customer aptly put it, "Every dish was excellent."

2. Feast - Kirkland

4.6

Exceptional(742)

Price: Expensive

• French american • Kirkland

Booked 11 times today

Feast in Kirkland is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, ingeniously blending classic French culinary art with vibrant Pacific Northwest flavors. This charming brasserie has captivated diners with its "unequaled" burgers, "fabulous" duck, and the "best Halibut dish ever," according to glowing reviews. Patrons rave about the innovative and comforting dishes, highlighting the smoked salmon salad and a clam appetizer that's simply "fantastic." The ambiance at Feast, whether you choose to dine indoors or on their inviting patio, is consistently described as welcoming and sophisticated. With its commitment to quality and a menu that celebrates local ingredients, Feast stands out as a premier dining destination in Kirkland, making every meal a memorable experience.

3. Kro Bar

4.9

Exceptional(608)

Price: Expensive

• French american • Bothell

Booked 3 times today

Kro Bar in Bothell is a gem that captivates with its speakeasy charm and dedication to authentic Dining Bar cuisine. With a location steeped in history, the ambiance is heightened by the restored elements of Bothell's historic hardware store, providing a unique backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing and unique cocktails" and the "life-changing pork chop," highlighting the bar's commitment to both innovative drinks and culinary excellence. Reviews consistently praise the "creative, fun cocktails" and the staff's ability to create a "truly unique experience," making Kro Bar a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier Dining Bar experience.

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4. Tilikum Place Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(2363)

Price: Moderate

• French american • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 16 times today

Tilikum Place Cafe, nestled in the vibrant Belltown / Pike Place Market area of Seattle, is a treasure trove of French American culinary delights. This cozy establishment wins the hearts of diners with its "consistently great" ambiance and exceptional service, providing a "warm welcome" that complements its exquisite meals. Patrons rave about the "skillfully prepared" dishes, highlighting the French onion soup as "the best I have ever eaten, including Paris!" Each meal is a testament to the cafe's commitment to freshness and quality, with a menu that's entirely made in house. The standout Dutch babies and baked eggs come highly recommended, ensuring that each visit to Tilikum Place Cafe is a memorable, delicious experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, this cafe is a must-try for its "fabulous" and "amazing food."

5. Violet

4.8

Exceptional(731)

Price: Moderate

• French american • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 9 times today

Violet, nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill, is a culinary gem that stands out for its authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. Lauded as the Best New Restaurant 2019 by Seattle Magazine, Violet is the brainchild of Executive Chef William Belickis. This restaurant offers an innovative American Omakase dining experience, drawing inspiration from French, Italian, and Spanish flavors. Praised for its "absolute perfection" in its 5-course seasonal tasting menu, Violet delights diners with its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients from its own rooftop farm. Reviewers rave about the "casual fine dining experience" and the personal touch of Chef Belickis, who often greets guests personally. As one reviewer puts it, Violet is "probably the best casual fine dining experience in Seattle," making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier American dining experience.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Whale Wins

2. Feast - Kirkland

3. Kro Bar

4. Tilikum Place Cafe

5. Violet

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