Best Lunch Restaurants in International District

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1. Momosan Seattle

4.2

Awesome(85)

Price: Expensive

• Ramen • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

At Momosan, noodles are front and center. Whether indulging in a bowl of signature tonkotsu ramen, tokyo chicken ramen, tantan, tsukemen, or beef ramen, you’ll realize it is quality you can only find dining with an Iron Chef. And what an array of choices! For those craving more than just ramen, you too have come to the right place. Start off the meal with an exclusive appetizer, ranging from Momosan’s take on salmon or tuna poke, pork gyoza to pork belly skewers to the surf and turf maki. Pair your appetizers and noodles with one of 20+ sake options, eight of which are Morimoto signature sakes, served by the glass, carafe, and/or bottle. Choose between 3 draught and 3 bottled beers. Momosan also offers white and red wines from Napa Valley, both by the glass and by the bottle.

2. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(8848)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 160 times today

The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.

3. Place Pigalle

4.8

Exceptional(1399)

Price: Expensive

• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 31 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:-Outdoor seating: Please call to request; we will note your preference but cannot guarantee it.-Parties of 5 or more: Must call to reserve.-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.Enjoy our cozy, old-world parlor or dine on our summer patio overlooking Elliot Bay and market architecture. Visit Place Pigalle for a charming, unforgettable meal in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market.

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4. Il Terrazzo Carmine

4.8

Exceptional(4056)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pioneer Square

Booked 34 times today

Il Terrazzo Carmine, owned and operated by Carmine Smeraldo, is one of Seattle's true dining anomalies - a highly successful restaurant with unfailingly high standards and a loyal, sophisticated clientele. The cuisine has been acclaimed as Seattle's best by the media and more importantly, by local diners. Il Terrazzo Carmine is located in historic Pioneer Square - nestled in an urban-renewed alley with entrances through the vintage lobby on First Avenue or through the delightful courtyard in the back. Since 1984, Carmine Smeraldo's classic Italian restaurant has been where the locals have chosen to return over and over again. From the Carpaccio Di Bue and Spaghettini Dell 'Ortolano for lunch to the Suprema Di Pollo Farcita and Zuppa Di Pesce for dinner you will know you have gone to a place where excellence is a way of life. Arguably the best Italian restaurant in Seattle, Il Terrazzo serves classical Italian cuisine with an atmosphere you may want to call home and never leave

5. Spinasse

4.8

Exceptional(3780)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 41 times today

We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.

6. Cafe Campagne

4.7

Exceptional(3016)

Price: Expensive

• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 77 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.

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7. Tilikum Place Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(2346)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 24 times today

Inspired European and Northwest brunch, lunch and dinner. We take great pride in using the freshest & highest quality products as our menu is entirely made in house. Stop by for dinner or brunch & experience seasonal cuisine, creative libations & a warm welcome! We have a very small dining room and a not accommodate group dining. Our table maximum for brunch and lunch seats up to 6 guests. For dinner service, we can seat up to 8 guests if there are openings. Thank you.

8. The George

4.4

Awesome(1130)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 73 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.

9. Ben Paris

4.4

Awesome(1134)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 56 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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10. Von's 1000 Spirits - Seattle

4.6

Exceptional(162)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Enjoy creatively prepared American fare at Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro. This charming spot features various flags draped across the ceiling and an open kitchen where patrons can watch the chefs at work. Owner Merrisa Firnstahl-Claridge and Executive Chef Jason Amador delight in offering delicious food with friendly service in a comfortable atmosphere. Patrons can choose from entrées like salmon cakes with pickled vegetables, homemade meatballs with pasta or a hoisin-glazed prime rib burger at Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro. Sourdough pizza with a choice of toppings, salads, hearty sandwiches and vegetarian dishes also make for fulfilling meals. Von's 1000Spirits Gusto Bistro is featured in publications such as The Seattle Times and The Stranger. It has happy hour with a sizable bar that serves cocktails as well as housemade vodka, gin and tequila. This bistro hosts private events for parties as well.

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Anne
Seattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Such a lovely night and dining experience all the way around. Food and drinks were absolutely exceptional. Service - wonderful: attentive but not intrusive. Ambiance…lovely, but just a bit chilly by the front door. Looking forward to returning soon.
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SpinassePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Capitol Hill / First Hill
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4.8
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Judith
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This is one legendary restaurant that lives up to its legend. The food is out of this world. The service is brilliant. The room with a view is spectacular and the room in the lounge is cozy. This is a go-to place for special occasions. Thank you to Jackie, Jeannie and the whole staff who greeted us and our special guest so warmly.
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The Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Connie
Idaho •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always the food and service was outstanding. Lunch and dinner are both excellent choices
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Il Terrazzo CarminePrice: Expensive• Italian• Pioneer Square
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4.8
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Hollyvip
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food here was exceptional, quality ingredients, well prepared, beautifully plated, ample portions, fabulous friendly and intelligent wait staff. It was simply divine for a birthday luncheon.
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Place PigallePrice: Expensive• French• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Jeetesh
Seattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 19, 2024
Wonderful experience. Very friendly staff. Excellent food.
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Momosan SeattlePrice: Expensive• Ramen• Downtown
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4.2

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145 restaurants available nearby

1. Momosan Seattle

2. The Pink Door

3. Place Pigalle

4. Il Terrazzo Carmine

5. Spinasse

6. Cafe Campagne

7. Tilikum Place Cafe

8. The George

9. Ben Paris

10. Von's 1000 Spirits - Seattle

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