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1. Cafe Campagne
4.7
Exceptional(3036)
Price: Expensive
• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 25 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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2. Place Pigalle
4.8
Exceptional(1417)
Price: Expensive
• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the historic Pike Place Market, Place Pigalle is a treasure trove of authentic Northwest cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience with a backdrop of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Patrons rave about its "unmatched view" and "excellent food" with favorites like the NW bouillabaisse and duck breast highlighting the menu. The restaurant's commitment to seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients shines in dishes that are "beyond expectations," ensuring each bite is a reflection of the region's best. With reviews celebrating its "cozy setting" and "awesome views," Place Pigalle is a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste and ambiance of the Northwest.
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3. Stateside - Seattle
4.9
Exceptional(335)
Price: Expensive
• French • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 8 times today
Stateside in Seattle's lively Capitol Hill is a gem for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine. Chef Eric Johnson's mastery is evident in dishes like the chili cumin pork ribs and crispy duck fresh rolls, which transport diners straight to the heart of Asia with their bold flavors and innovative use of traditional ingredients. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is matched by its accolades from diners who rave about the "out of this world" sticky rice dumplings and the duck egg custard, which are both must-tries. The cocktails, infused with Southeast Asian ingredients like galangal and lime leaf, complement the meals perfectly, making Stateside a culinary haven in Seattle.
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4. Violet
4.8
Exceptional(731)
Price: Moderate
• French • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 8 times today
Violet, nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill, is a culinary gem that stands out for its authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. Lauded as the Best New Restaurant 2019 by Seattle Magazine, Violet is the brainchild of Executive Chef William Belickis. This restaurant offers an innovative American Omakase dining experience, drawing inspiration from French, Italian, and Spanish flavors. Praised for its "absolute perfection" in its 5-course seasonal tasting menu, Violet delights diners with its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients from its own rooftop farm. Reviewers rave about the "casual fine dining experience" and the personal touch of Chef Belickis, who often greets guests personally. As one reviewer puts it, Violet is "probably the best casual fine dining experience in Seattle," making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier American dining experience.
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5. Revel
4.6
Exceptional(514)
Price: Moderate
• French • Fremont
Booked 3 times today
Revel, located in the bustling neighborhood of Fremont, Seattle, offers an enchanting French cuisine experience that leaves diners in awe. Despite its Korean-inspired theme, the French dishes stand out with their impeccable quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "absolutely fantastic" food and the "friendly and attentive" service. The restaurant's creative comfort food creates a unique culinary adventure, highlighted by dishes such as the perfectly cooked halibut, which has been described as "the best piece of fish I've had in my life." Revel's commitment to excellence and its hip, urban atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier French dining experience in Seattle.
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6. Re:public
4.2
Awesome(499)
Price: Moderate
• French • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in Seattle's lively South Lake Union neighborhood, Re:public stands out with its French-infused cuisine that captures the essence of authentic French flavors with a creative twist. Awarded as the best new restaurant in Western Washington in 2010 by Evening Magazine and celebrated with a 3-star rating from The Seattle Times, Re:public continues to impress. Diners rave about the "truly phenomenal" pork chop and the "excellent and well-prepared" beef tartare, highlighting the skilled chefs' ability to deliver French delicacies with flair. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing ingredients locally ensures each dish not only tastes exquisite but also supports sustainable practices. Re:public is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier French dining experience in Seattle.
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7. Boat Bar
4.4
Awesome(428)
Price: Expensive
• French • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 1 time today
At Boat Bar in the bustling Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, the art of Tapas and small plates is elevated to an exceptional experience. This gem, part of Renee Erickson's Sea Creatures portfolio, offers a chic and casual setting perfect for indulging in the freshest oysters and creatively crafted small plates. Diners rave about the "fantastic spot" with "great cocktails, shared plates, service, and atmosphere." Highlights include the "Dungeness Crab Doughnut" and "Manila clams," which are perfect for sharing and pairing with their signature cocktails during a vibrant happy hour. The consistently "amazing oysters" and "knowledgeable wait staff" make every visit memorable, ensuring that Boat Bar stands out as a top destination for authentic and high-quality Tapas/small plates cuisine.
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8. The Whale Wins
4.7
Exceptional(931)
Price: Expensive
• French • Wallingford
Booked 4 times today
The Whale Wins in Wallingford, Seattle, delightfully embodies the spirit of French cuisine with its inventive and quality dishes. Praised for its nuanced flavors and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant offers a unique experience highlighted by dishes like the "Parisienne gnocchi" and "Alaskan halibut on a bed of delicious beans." Patrons consistently rave about the "next-level delicious" food and the exceptional service, describing it as a place where every meal is a celebration. The artistic flair of each plate, coupled with a cozy, inviting ambiance, ensures a memorable dining experience that truly captures the essence of French culinary excellence. As one customer aptly put it, "Every dish was excellent."
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9. Feast - Kirkland
4.6
Exceptional(742)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kirkland
Booked 11 times today
Feast in Kirkland is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, ingeniously blending classic French culinary art with vibrant Pacific Northwest flavors. This charming brasserie has captivated diners with its "unequaled" burgers, "fabulous" duck, and the "best Halibut dish ever," according to glowing reviews. Patrons rave about the innovative and comforting dishes, highlighting the smoked salmon salad and a clam appetizer that's simply "fantastic." The ambiance at Feast, whether you choose to dine indoors or on their inviting patio, is consistently described as welcoming and sophisticated. With its commitment to quality and a menu that celebrates local ingredients, Feast stands out as a premier dining destination in Kirkland, making every meal a memorable experience.
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10. L'Experience Paris - Kirkland
3.5
Very Good(10)
Price: Moderate
• French • Kirkland
"What are you ?" is a question we are frequently asked. "Are you a bakery, a café, a restaurant, a gift shop, a patisserie, a delicatessen, a cake shop, a wine bar, a bistro…?"At the heart of what we do is sharing Paris with you. Paris, the City of Lights, the City of Love; a city we love, a city we hail from, a city that has so much to offer...In Kirkland, we are open 7 days a week, offering our Breakfast and Brunch menu from opening (7am weekdays, 8 am weekend) to 2pm. We will soon start our Creperie experience.So whether you want to call us a bakery, a café, a restaurant, a gift shop, a patisserie, a delicatessen, a cake shop, a wine bar or a bistro... do not wait any longer to join “L'Expérience”!
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