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1. Carmine's - Bellevue
4.8
Exceptional(2745)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bellevue
Booked 27 times today
From the owners of Il Terrazzo Carmine, one of Seattle"s most iconic and beloved establishments, comes Carmine's Bellevue. Carmine's Bellevue brings to the east side the same level of quality in service, food, and ambiance that has made its sister restaurant a true institution in Downtown Seattle. Located at 88 102nd Avenue in Bellevue's historic Old Bellevue neighborhood, Carmines is nestled against Bellevue Park. With a rustic, timeless interior, Carmine's provides patrons an escape from the increasingly urbanized way of life. Upscale and elegant, Carmine's feels anything but stiff and pretentious. Good for business meetings, special occasions, or simply dining with loved ones, Carmine's Bellevue is a true destination on the east side.
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2. Bis on Main
4.6
Exceptional(1969)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bellevue
Booked 26 times today
Bis on Main in Bellevue is a culinary gem, renowned for its authentic American cuisine, including exceptional seafood, sumptuous steaks, and the much-loved Crispy Garlic Chicken. Patrons rave about the "wonderful food selections" and "stellar food quality," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The cozy ambience and friendly staff add to the dining experience, with one reviewer noting, "The food and service was outstanding. It was nice to see the chef in the dining room." Whether it's for a romantic date night, a celebratory brunch, or a casual fine dining experience, Bis on Main consistently impresses with its "delicious dinner" and "perfect service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American fare in Bellevue.
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3. Spinasse
4.8
Exceptional(3796)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 22 times today
Spinasse in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill / First Hill neighborhood stands as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Renowned for its handcrafted pastas, such as the "simply outstanding" Tarjin and "heavenly" butter sage pasta, this restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with every dish. Visitors rave about the delicate, perfectly prepared pasta, describing it as "a spiritual experience" and "the best pasta you will ever taste." Spinasse's atmosphere is equally praised, offering a warm, inviting setting that complements its exquisite Piedmont-inspired menu. Whether it's the "amazing" service or the "incredible" food, Spinasse consistently delivers an enchanting taste of Italy, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.
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4. Cantinetta - Bellevue
4.8
Exceptional(1245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bellevue
Booked 10 times today
We are an Italian restaurant and bar located in Bellevue. We emphasize Tuscan culinary traditions and seasonal organic ingredients from the Pacific Northwest.
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5. That's Amore - Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(1121)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Leschi / Madrona / Madison Park
Booked 3 times today
At That's Amore in Seattle, the dessert offerings are as stunning as the city views from its tables. Patrons rave about the authenticity and exceptional taste of the desserts, with the tiramisu and cannoli receiving special mentions. One review exclaimed, “We tried all of the dessert but the cannoli, and that was my favorite part.” Another diner highlighted the affogato with pistachio gelato, calling it “amazing on its own but even better with the espresso!” The attention to quality and detail in each dessert item ensures a delightful finish to every meal at That's Amore, making it a must-visit for those with a sweet tooth in the Leschi/Madrona/Madison Park neighborhood.
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6. Il Terrazzo Carmine
4.8
Exceptional(4075)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Pioneer Square
Booked 21 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
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7. Vendemmia
4.8
Exceptional(1123)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Leschi / Madrona / Madison Park
Booked 8 times today
Vendemmia, nestled in Seattle’s vibrant Madrona neighborhood, truly stands out with its authentic farm-to-table cuisine. Renowned for its devotion to local produce and house-made pastas, every dish is a testament to freshness and quality. Patrons rave about the "excellent and first-class Italian cuisine" and highlight seasonal favorites like the "snap pea and crab salad" and the "best spaghetti pomodoro anywhere." Its warm, neighborhood ambiance is complemented by an attentive service and a carefully curated wine list focused on Pacific Northwest and European producers. Whether it's the "fantastic food" or the "divine craft cocktails," Vendemmia consistently provides a delightful dining experience that celebrates the essence of farm-to-table dining.
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8. Tutta Bella - Columbia City
4.7
Exceptional(115)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Columbia City
Booked 1 time today
Tutta Bella in Columbia City, Seattle, stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant, historic neighborhood, this flagship restaurant is renowned for its fine Neapolitan pizza and a delightful array of pastas, salads, and desserts. Diners consistently praise the high-quality, wood-fired pizzas, noting the crust as "one of the top 3 I've ever had" — thin, crispy, and perfectly sturdy. The ambiance is warmly described as both modern and inviting, ideal for any gathering. Notably, the restaurant's commitment to the community and excellent service repeatedly earns it rave reviews, with guests celebrating its "very authentic Italian food" and spirited atmosphere. Whether it's the bustling bar area, the cozy patio on a sunny day, or the intimate loft space, Tutta Bella offers a slice of Italy right in the heart of Seattle.
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9. Tulio
4.7
Exceptional(4099)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Tulio stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, renowned for its authentic Northern Italian dishes crafted by the acclaimed Chef Walter Pisano. Praised for fusing rustic Italian techniques with fresh local ingredients, Tulio has consistently earned accolades for its bold flavors and innovative cuisine. Guests rave about signature dishes like the "sweet potato gnocchi in fried sage butter" and the "best roast chicken with risotto" they've ever tasted. With options for every dietary need, including gluten-free and vegan choices, Tulio caters to all without compromising on taste. As one reviewer enthused, it's "hands-down our favorite restaurant...the food is always exceptional, as is the service." Tulio is truly a must-visit for an unforgettable Italian dining experience in Seattle.
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10. Tutta Bella - Wallingford
4.5
Awesome(133)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wallingford
Booked 3 times today
Tutta Bella in Wallingford, Seattle, is a gem for lovers of authentic Neapolitan pizza. Celebrated for its use of traditional wood-fired ovens named Pietro and Filomena, Tutta Bella crafts pizzas that truly honor the culinary heritage of Naples, intertwined with vibrant Pacific Northwest influences. Guests rave about the quality, with one admirer noting, "the pizzas were so fresh and light, and the thin crust was perfection." The atmosphere is equally praised, suitable for both festive family gatherings and casual drinks at the "Jewel Box" bar. Whether it's the praised Roberto pizza or the fresh, seasonal options, Tutta Bella stands out as a top destination for Pizzeria cuisine in Seattle.
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