Best Southwest American Restaurants in Queen Anne

137 restaurants available nearby

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1. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(4556)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Queen Anne

Booked 129 times today

Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant spirit and flavors of New Orleans to the Pacific Northwest. Renowned for its authentic American cuisine with a delightful Creole twist, the restaurant offers an expansive menu that celebrates the diversity and richness of traditional and innovative dishes. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Acadiana Benedict, jambalaya, and the "always amazing" beignets, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Reviews consistently praise Toulouse Petit for its "fantastic food, phenomenal service," and a lively atmosphere that makes every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the flavorful Creole 'Lucy' or the fresh oysters, each dish is a testament to American culinary excellence.

2. The George

4.4

Awesome(1185)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Step into the heart of Downtown Seattle and discover The George, a culinary gem that epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with a modern twist. Praised for its "consistently great food and service" and a "stunning dining room," The George offers a menu that celebrates local, seasonal ingredients with a brasserie flair. Diners rave about must-try dishes like the "delicious" rack of lamb and "to die for" scallops, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The George's atmosphere matches its culinary excellence, described as "grand and expansive, yet romantic," making it an ideal destination for any special occasion. Whether you're craving an updated classic Steak & Frites or an artisan cheese platter, The George promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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3. The Capital Grille - Seattle

4.9

Exceptional(3949)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 46 times today

The Capital Grille in Downtown Seattle is a top-tier destination for steak enthusiasts, offering a remarkable dining experience that highlights the art of steak preparation. Known for their in-house dry-aged steaks, the restaurant ensures each cut is aged for 18 to 24 days and then meticulously hand-carved by their skilled butcher. Patrons have consistently praised the "delicious" steaks and the "outstanding" service, emphasizing that the Capital Grille "always delivers an exceptional meal." With a robust selection of over 350 wines, the ambiance and culinary expertise make it an ideal spot for both special occasions and casual refined dining. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where "food and service are always on point," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine in Seattle.

4. Palisade

4.4

Awesome(7820)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Magnolia

Booked 68 times today

At Palisade in Magnolia, Seattle, the essence of a truly exceptional steak experience is epitomized through their meticulous approach to quality and flavor. Renowned for their commitment to creating a memorable dining atmosphere, Palisade has mastered the art of steak preparation. Diners consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the high-quality meals, with one review highlighting, "The prime rib was good." This restaurant stands out not only for its steak but also for its breathtaking views of Seattle and its waters, making every meal not just a feast for the palate but also a visual delight. Whether it's a romantic evening or a special family dinner, Palisade ensures a steak experience that is both genuinely satisfying and authentically delightful.

5. Cutters Crabhouse

4.5

Awesome(3324)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 43 times today

Cutters Crabhouse, nestled near Seattle’s iconic Pike Place Market, offers more than just its renowned fresh seafood. Esteemed for their Steak cuisine, this restaurant consistently impresses diners with the quality and preparation of its steak offerings. Guests rave about the “perfectly cooked” steaks, which highlight the restaurant’s commitment to quality and culinary excellence. With its panoramic views of Elliott Bay, Cutters Crabhouse provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying authentic, high-quality Steak cuisine. Reviewers consistently note the “superb” service and atmosphere, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a top-tier Steak experience in Seattle.

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6. Tilikum Place Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(2366)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 25 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."

7. Ben Paris

4.3

Awesome(1165)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 56 times today

Ben Paris in Downtown Seattle, a stone's throw from the iconic Pike Place Market, has established itself as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This vibrant spot boasts a meticulously crafted cocktail menu that emphasizes quality and creativity, capturing the essence of the Pacific Northwest. Patrons rave about the "excellent espresso martini," and the cocktail selection that includes both "NA and fully loaded" options, ensuring there's something for everyone. The ambiance, described as "beautiful and unique," complements the drinking experience, making Ben Paris a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier Cocktail Bar. Whether it's a lively date night or a casual meet-up, the glowing reviews confirm that Ben Paris delivers an unforgettable cocktail experience.

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8. Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

4.6

Exceptional(1768)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle epitomizes the essence of Pacific Northwest cuisine through its dedication to regional ingredients and maritime-inspired ambiance. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Seattle, this tavern is not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes with its sweeping views of Elliott Bay. Diners rave about their experiences, noting the "excellent food and drinks" and "wonderful staff." The restaurant's approach to local cuisine is both sophisticated and approachable, making it a beloved spot for both locals and travelers. As one reviewer puts it, "Every aspect of this place is stellar -- you can't go wrong coming here, ever." This glowing endorsement underlines Goldfinch Tavern's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish served.

9. Serafina

4.7

Exceptional(2928)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 37 times today

Nestled in the charming Lake Union/Eastlake neighborhood of Seattle, Serafina is a gem that has been delivering authentic Northwest cuisine since 1991. Known for its "intimate, sultry atmosphere" and "outdoor garden seating," Serafina offers a culinary experience that resonates deeply with the spirit of the Northwest. Diners consistently praise its "excellent and elegant service" and the "amazing options for all tastes," from the Brioche French Toast to the Bucatini Carbonara. A patron summed it up perfectly: "Best Italian food in Seattle," with ingredients that are always "delicious and fresh." Serafina stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Northwest Italy in a cozy, welcoming setting.

10. Single Shot

4.9

Exceptional(1304)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 30 times today

Experience the pinnacle of Northwest cuisine at Single Shot, nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. This culinary gem stands out with its 1920s-inspired ambiance and a menu that captures the essence of the region. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully uses a wood-fired oven to elevate local ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in the area’s culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the "wildly flavorful, succulent" Salmon Lox on Sourdough Toast and the "beautiful, thoughtful" presentations. The attentive service and cozy setting make every visit memorable, whether it’s for a leisurely brunch or a special dinner. Single Shot’s blend of charming atmosphere, scrumptious Northwest fare, and expertly crafted cocktails ensures an exceptional dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors.

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137 restaurants available nearby

1. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

2. The George

3. The Capital Grille - Seattle

4. Palisade

5. Cutters Crabhouse

6. Tilikum Place Cafe

7. Ben Paris

8. Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

9. Serafina

10. Single Shot

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