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A photo of Sushi Kashiba restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(842)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 37 times today
Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.
A photo of The George restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1188)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Discover The George: A modern dining marvel led by Chef Guillermo Carreno. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu and lavish bar program within a high-design arena, ushering in a new era for the historic hotel's iconic dining room. Our evolving menu celebrates local seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts.Embrace the Pacific Northwest at The George, savoring the freshest seafood from local waters and curated dry-aged meats. Artisan cheeses and vibrant fruits and vegetables are locally sourced. Signature dishes vary with seasons, from summer scallops to classic Steak & Frites.Honoring the hotel's architecture, The George nods to George B. Post. Renowned Spanish design studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán orchestrates a captivating interior, blending history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, pendant lamp chandeliers, and striking marble floors elevate the ambiance while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors complete the vision.
A photo of Wild Ginger Downtown Seattle restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6361)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 53 times today
** Wild Ginger - Downtown The food at Wild Ginger spans the Pacific Rim from China to Indonesia. We pride ourselves on offering traditional dishes from these distinctive regions and insist on house-made ingredients. Chefs make spicy chili sambals, fresh coconut milk, delicate egg noodles, and our pungent oyster sauce all from scratch. To achieve the sublime flavors of the East, there is no substitute for the time-honored customs of these rich and ancient cultures.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Seattle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3951)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 62 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 Cafe Campagne restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3045)
Price: Expensive
• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 15 times today
The Heart of France in the Heart of Pike Place Market. Established in 1994, A classic Parisian cafe in the heart of Pike Place Market, Café Campagne has been cultivating regulars and pleasing out of town guests since it first opened its doors. Located on the charming Post Alley, it is the perfect spot to watch the world go by. We offer a dining experience that is exceptional in traditional food & wine, and comfortable in ambiance and service.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Fairmont Olympic restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(331)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Join us in the Lobby Lounge at Fairmont Olympic every weekend for classic Afternoon Tea. On Fridays, enjoy tea from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm. Immerse yourself in this timeless Fairmont tradition, celebrating 100 years of Seattle's finest afternoon tea. In honor of our Centennial, savor a special menu that blends timeless elegance with modern touches, featuring winter flavors inspired by our December 6, 1924 opening. Each guest will also receive a parting gift - our limited-edition 1924 Olympic Blend.The experience is $95 per person, or $50 per child age 12 and under. Vegan, Vegetarian, and Gluten-Free options are available. Holiday Tea in December can be booked through OpenTable Experiences for Dec. 1–15, and Dec. 16–30 at The George restaurant. Please note any dietary restrictions in your reservation. For parties larger than eight, email PrivateDiningSea@Fairmont.com. Note: Price excludes tax and gratuity.
A photo of IL BISTRO restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2215)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 16 times today
Picture a cozy restaurant nestled in a cavern in the rolling hills of Tuscany. Imagine the freshest local ingredients, authentically prepared, an extensive wine list featuring the best of Italy, the Northwest and California and a classy candlelit bar specializing in hand-made cocktails, single-malt scotches, ports and grappas. Sound like a special evening? Visit Il Bistro and Spend a Night in Italy. For over 30 years, Il Bistro, tucked away down a narrow cobblestone alley in the Pike Place Market, has offered Seattle romantic, fine dining, featuring regional Italian fare. Market fresh Meats, Seafood and Produce are always our priority. Please make a reservation to join us!
A photo of Fogo de Chao - Seattle, WA restaurant
4.2
Awesome(99)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 84 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
A photo of The Carlile Room restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1415)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
The Carlile Room is a perfect spot for special occasions. With its vibrant and fun atmosphere, it's a favorite for celebrations. Reviewers often celebrate birthdays and anniversaries there, appreciating the excellent service and delicious food. The restaurant's unique offering of creative cocktails and a menu tied to Paramount Theatre events across the street make it a truly unique dining experience.
A photo of Place Pigalle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1420)
Price: Expensive
• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 22 times today
Located in the heart of Pike Place Market in Downtown Seattle, just behind the famous fish throwers, Place Pigalle offers an intimate dining experience with stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountain Range.Reservation Policies:-Parties of 5 or more: Must call to reserve.-Outdoor seating: Please call to request; we will note your preference but cannot guarantee it.-Tables are seated on a first-come, first-served basis; specific tables cannot be reserved.-Delays: Please notify us promptly to hold your table for up to 15 minutes.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Downtown

In the heart of Seattle's bustling Downtown, the dining scene is vibrant and diverse, catering to all tastes and perfect for those looking to celebrate special occasions. Whether it's an intimate dinner, a birthday, or an anniversary, the restaurants in this location offer unique experiences with a focus on Pacific Northwest cuisine and innovative dishes. These establishments are renowned for their exceptional service, cozy ambiance, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Guests often rave about the elevated atmosphere and the quality of the food, from craft cocktails and sparkling wines to imaginative menus that showcase local ingredients. Each restaurant creates a distinct environment that is ideal for marking a significant event or simply enjoying a luxurious meal. For anyone seeking a restaurant in Seattle's Downtown for a special occasion, the options are not only plentiful but also exceptionally tailored to provide an unforgettable experience.

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