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1. The George
4.4
Awesome(1237)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, The George offers an unparalleled American dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance with authentic flavors. Helmed by the visionary Chef Guillermo Carreno, the restaurant boasts a brasserie-inspired menu that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Diners rave about the "spectacular" dishes, from the expertly curated dry-aged meats to the freshest seafood sourced from local waters. The restaurant's commitment to using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients enhances the authenticity of its American offerings. With its stunning design and impeccable service, The George is truly a "masterpiece of sensory immersion" and a must-visit for any lover of fine American dining.
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2. COMMUNION
4.7
Exceptional(116)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
COMMUNION, located in downtown Seattle, is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Kristi Brown. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "outstanding food, great vibe, and lovely staff." Diners are enchanted by the innovative yet comforting dishes that embody the essence of Contemporary American cooking, offering a unique twist on familiar flavors. The food is described as a "symphony of harmonizing syncopated flavors," making every meal a delightful experience. From Unc's Wings to the vibrant shrimp toast, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Embrace the welcoming atmosphere and savor the remarkable creations that make COMMUNION a must-visit destination.
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3. Ben Paris
4.3
Awesome(1193)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Ben Paris, nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar destination. The vibrant atmosphere, just steps away from Pike Place Market, offers a modern twist on classic American cuisine, perfectly complemented by their hand-crafted cocktails. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails, both NA and fully loaded," making it a go-to spot for beverage enthusiasts. The dedication to quality is evident in every sip, with patrons frequently praising the "delicious cocktails" and the welcoming service that enhances the experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Ben Paris promises an authentic and delightful cocktail journey.
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4. The Capital Grille - Seattle
4.8
Exceptional(3983)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 76 times today
The Capital Grille in downtown Seattle is a beacon of American culinary excellence, renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks" that are dry-aged to perfection in-house. This iconic spot has garnered consistent praise for its "insanely great food and even better service," making it a top choice for special occasions. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections, it promises an elevated dining experience. Diners rave about the "elevated classic steakhouse" vibe, and the attentive staff who "go the extra mile" to ensure each visit is memorable. If you're seeking an authentic American dining experience, The Capital Grille is a must-visit.
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5. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(4637)
Price: Moderate
• American • Queen Anne
Booked 80 times today
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge in Seattle's vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood is a seafood lover's haven, seamlessly blending Creole and French Quarter influences to deliver dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "spot-on gumbo" and the exquisite halibut and gulf prawns that transport you straight to a Louisiana crawfish boil. The "diver sea scallops were out of this world," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. With a lively atmosphere and exceptional service, Toulouse Petit guarantees an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of its "super delicious Creole dishes." Don't miss this gem—reservations are essential!
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6. Lark
4.4
Awesome(1261)
Price: Expensive
• American • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 26 times today
Lark is a shining star in the realm of Northwest cuisine, perfectly nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. For over 20 years, Chef John Sundstrom has masterfully showcased the rich bounty of the Pacific Northwest, earning the restaurant a James Beard Award for its exceptional food and hospitality. Diners rave about Lark's "fabulous NW cuisine," where each dish is an "unforgettable" experience, crafted from "ingredients hand curated from local farms nearby." The ambiance is as "beautiful" as the flavors, providing a luxurious yet approachable fine dining experience. Lark remains a "Seattle classic that does not disappoint," and promises a culinary journey that celebrates the very essence of the Northwest.
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7. Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(659)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge in Downtown Seattle is a haven for Seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic and refined dining experience. Perched on the 16th floor of the Lotte Hotel, diners can indulge in exquisite Seafood dishes while soaking in breathtaking views of Elliott Bay. Renowned for its use of fresh, local ingredients, Charlotte's cuisine is nothing short of "phenomenal," with dishes like the "Dungeness crab and avocado toast" earning high praise from patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality and detail is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the finest in Seafood cuisine.
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8. Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
4.5
Awesome(1791)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 32 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle shines with its top-tier Seafood cuisine, earning its place among Seattle's finest dining experiences. The restaurant masterfully combines "the finest regional ingredients" with a maritime-inspired ambiance, offering patrons not only exquisite dishes but also breathtaking views of Elliott Bay. Enthusiastic diners praise the "mouthwatering scallops with an amazing sauce," and the "best clam chowder in Seattle." The commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish is evident, ensuring that each bite reflects the Pacific Northwest's rich seafood heritage. With glowing reviews and standout service, Goldfinch Tavern promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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9. Palace Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(565)
Price: Expensive
• American • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 35 times today
Palace Kitchen in Seattle's Belltown area offers an exceptional Vegetarian dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Diners rave about the "delicious and hearty upscale food," with Vegetarian options that are "oh so good and clearly identified on the menu." The open kitchen concept allows guests to observe the skilled chefs, further enhancing the dining experience with transparency and excitement. Reviewers highlight the "perfectly prepared" dishes that showcase fresh, seasonal ingredients, crafted with care and creativity. The restaurant's warm ambiance and attentive service make it a standout choice for those seeking quality Vegetarian cuisine in a welcoming environment.
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10. Single Shot
4.9
Exceptional(1323)
Price: Expensive
• American • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 16 times today
Single Shot is a delightful beacon of Northwest cuisine nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully crafts dishes using fresh, regional ingredients, making every bite a tribute to the Pacific Northwest's rich bounty. The wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch, infusing each dish with a distinctive flavor that has diners raving, “Absolutely delicious and wonderful service. A Seattle favorite for sure!” The restaurant’s cozy, 1920s-style ambiance, paired with its exceptional staff and creative cocktails, makes every visit feel like a special occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Single Shot promises an unforgettable Northwest culinary journey.

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Discover best American restaurants in International District

Discover the allure of American cuisine in Seattle's International District, a neighborhood renowned for its dynamic dining scene. Our curated selection of restaurants offers a delightful exploration of American culinary traditions, tailored to suit every palate. Whether you're seeking comfort food classics or innovative dishes that push culinary boundaries, these establishments in the Eastern Washington area of Seattle provide an exceptional dining experience. Each restaurant showcases a commitment to quality, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a passion for creating memorable meals. The dining atmosphere ranges from casual to upscale, ensuring that every occasion is met with the perfect ambiance. These eateries not only reflect the rich diversity of American cuisine but also embody the community spirit and hospitality that the International District is celebrated for. Dive into a world of exquisite flavors and genuine service that promises to enrich your dining adventures in Seattle.

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