Restaurants near Westlake Light Rail Station

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1. Lola Seattle

4.7

Exceptional(4295)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 48 times today

Rustic Mediterranean cuisine at Lola, another in the Tom Douglas family of exceptional downtown restaurants. Don’t miss our hearty breakfasts including eggs benedict and pancakes with sausage, ouzo sizzling kebabs, or our grilled to order pita breads brought to us fresh from our own Dahlia bread bakery right across the street and served with house made spreads. Located in the heart of the bustling Belltown neighborhood, Lola offers the perfect urban dining experience in it’s upbeat environment, just minutes from downtown shopping and theatre to the south and great music and night life to the north on fourth avenue. We’re committed to a green community, composting 75% of waste and supporting our local growers.

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2. Wild Ginger Downtown Seattle

4.6

Exceptional(6415)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Downtown

Booked 49 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.

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3. The Capital Grille - Seattle

4.8

Exceptional(3981)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 82 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.

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4. Fogo de Chao - Seattle, WA

4.0

Excellent(135)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Downtown

Booked 57 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.

5. Barolo

4.5

Awesome(2873)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 24 times today

Please note that we do not take happy hour reservations. Online reservations can be made for our lunch or dinner menu For more large party availability, please call the restaurant or visit our website for more information. Barolo Ristorante, located in the heart of downtown Seattle, offers old-world northern Italian dishes crafted with a contemporary presentation, using natural and organic products and ingredients, many from the Pacific Northwest. The wine list includes more than 400 notable labels and varietals from around the world, specializing in Italian selections. The restaurant also hosts a lively bar offering specialty cocktails, grappa, and late night dining. Barolo’s smart Italian style is represented by lush textures, fabrics and ornamental design trends, merged with warm and comfortable accessories like hanging glass chandeliers over a large communal table, dark wood finishes and an abundance of flickering candlelight.

6. Assaggio

4.7

Exceptional(4021)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 33 times today

Treat yourself with the sensational pleasures of fine Italian wine and food while marveling at the Michelangelo-inspired artwork.

7. Ben Paris

4.3

Awesome(1193)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 26 times today

Just steps away from Pike Place Market, Ben Paris is a vibrant hangout where locals and guests can enjoy a modern spin on classic American cuisine featuring the bounty of the PNW, hand crafted cocktails and carefully selected local beer & wine.-Reservations will be seated when the whole party has arrived-Reservations will be held for 10 minutes from reservation, please call if running late-Walk-ins welcome!-Large party reservations of 9-16 guests are available by phone for dinner 7 days a week and lunch Monday-Thursday. A credit card is required to secure the reservation. We do not accept reservations for weekend brunch for groups larger than 8 guests. A charge of $25/guest will be applied for no-shows on large party reservations. We kindly require that all members of large party dinner reservations participate in our Tour the Menu family-style dining option.

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8. Cinque Terre Ristorante

4.6

Exceptional(2133)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

*Please note that we do not take Happy Hour reservations. Online reservations are for ordering from our dinner menu only.* Modern Italian, Oyster Bar, Neopolitan style artisan pizzas, House Made Pastas, Fresh and local seafood. Cinque Terre is a beautiful area of the Italian Riviera which is comprised of five villages. The towns are connected by medieval style walkable paths. These villages are a favored destination for travelers to Italy where seafood is prevalent. Pesto, a condiment made of fresh basil, is the flagship of tradition in the region. At Cinque Terre, we make our pesto every day from the freshest and top quality ingredients. We always have on the menu, Muscoli (mussels), Polpo (octopus), Gamberi (shrimp) and a variety of seasonal seafood, artisan pizzas along with house-made pastas. For more large party availability, please call the restaurant directly.

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9. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Seattle

4.7

Exceptional(2530)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 30 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Seattle, WA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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10. Nordstrom Grill - Downtown Seattle

4.7

Exceptional(597)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Nordstrom restaurants, where you can savor chef inspired dishes, using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. Come and try our signature handcrafted soups, entrees and desserts and pair it with a Nordstrom crafted cocktail, wine or beer. Call (206) 628-1620 to place your order or get delivery via DoorDash or Uber Eats. Offering Brunch until 3pm on Saturdays & Sundays.

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Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Wonderful as always. We ate at the bar. Quiet and great service.
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Wild Ginger Downtown SeattlePrice: Expensive• Asian• Downtown
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4.6
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Stephen
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent meal, location, and service. Thank you!
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Lola SeattlePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Downtown
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4.7
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SorayaVIP
Baltimore / Maryland •24 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great place to hang out. Super casual set up and felt really relaxed there. Food was delicious, especially the short ribs and fried chicken.
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Ben ParisPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.3
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GailVIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Always an enjoyable, positive experience. Consistently excellent quality of food and service. Mark is always welcoming and attentive. Nice energy, but not too loud, to enjoy conversation with friends over a meal.
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Nordstrom Grill - Downtown SeattlePrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Downtown
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4.7
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nicoler
Seattle / Eastern Washington •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 25, 2025
Great place for an amazing lunch or dinner. Take clients, friends or family
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The GeorgePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.4

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