Small hole-in-the-wall restaurant tucked away in an alley offers a cozy, home-style atmosphere with friendly, welcoming vibes. Indoor seating includes comfortable tables and a big couch, complemented by plants and flowers that add charm. The space feels like a calm oasis with a grandma-core deli style.
Lunch features beef bulgogi with solid quality and reasonable prices. Korean owners serve delicious breakfast and lunch items in a casual deli setting.
Affordable poke bowls come with good portions and consistent quality. The combo poke bowl with spicy sauce stands out during the city's poke craze.
"The Bulgogi bowl was seriously good and so filling."
"This lunch spot's food is simple, filling, and seriously delicious."
"I thought this was the best poke I had in Seattle."
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The deli is accessible from the alley parallel to 4th Street.
Breakfast costs under $10, while lunch costs under $15.
The restaurant is located half a block east of the Symphony light rail station.
Small space with seating for 8 to 10 people and a cozy, minimalist vibe resembling a hospital lobby. Atmosphere stays chill and quiet, attracting nearby hospital staff in scrubs. Offers a cute outdoor area but with limited seating.
Takeout suits quick lunch breaks well. Frequent visits show it fits daily hospital visits needs.
Freshness stands out with every bowl, especially the spicy tuna special and the Ippo Sake poke bowl. The poke is consistently delicious and crisp, making it a solid choice for takeout or a quick meal.
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Coffee Tree Poke is just two blocks away from Harborview, about a 5-minute walk.
There is usually no wait during morning visits.
Outdoor seating is limited, so arrive early if you want a spot.
Make-your-own poke bowls feature fresh, high-quality fish and generous toppings in a casual, bustling market setting. Seating near windows offers a great view, though space fills quickly when busy. Prices remain affordable compared to nearby options.
Lunch here moves fast with a very quick lunch line. The food stall offers a great spot to grab a satisfying meal during work hours.
Poke here features incredibly fresh and sweet raw seafood with a generous amount of fish in each bowl. Bowls come customizable with a variety of toppings and offer great flavor at a good price.
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Expect long queues during peak hours, but the lunch line moves quickly.
Poke bowls are priced around $14, which some may find high.
Cash is preferred, but credit cards are accepted without the ability to tip.
Japanese grocery store offers authentic Japan feel with a warm, inviting atmosphere and fast, affordable sushi. Small but well-stocked, it features a hot food area and Asian-influenced groceries. Background rap and hip hop music create an unusual but lively vibe.
Quick grab-and-go meals feature 6-8 entree options with fried rice or noodles. All plate lunches cost under $10, with some specials at half off during lunch hours.
Fresh fish quality stands out in the salmon poke and spicy tuna poke bowls. Both options cost around $10 and offer a satisfying, less saucy take on poke compared to typical spots.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers 50% off sushi at 5 PM.
Bento box and sushi happy hour runs from 4:30 PM until close.
Lunch specials are half off at Maruta Shoten.
Small dining space features an open kitchen and self-serve buffet bars with hot and cold options. Atmosphere varies from cozy Japanese to quiet and clean, suitable for casual meals with friends. Tables are close together, creating an intimate but crowded setting.
All-you-can-eat lunch offers a wide range of Japanese dishes for just over $20. The menu provides a better deal and selection compared to other options, making it suitable for groups or family meals.
Salmon poke bowls come with fresh, flavorful ingredients and a sizable portion. Tuna poke boxes also feature exceptionally fresh fish.
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Lunch is available from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for $20.
Dinner pricing is $30 for all-you-can-eat sushi.
Expect a 15-minute wait between each order.
Japanese rice bowl spot offers a cozy, intimate setting with warm lighting and clean brick walls. Ordering happens via self-serve kiosk, and diners can watch chefs prepare meals at the counter. The space is small and quiet, attracting a steady flow of guests during peak hours.
Offers Katsu chicken and Teriyaki chicken that work well for a quick lunch. Suits a relaxed meal pace for lunch or dinner.
Salmon poke bowls feature fresh fish with a vibrant orange color and come with cucumbers, tobiko, and seaweed salad. Tofu poke bowls are well seasoned and sized just right.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead is recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant primarily offers take-out service, with limited seating available.
Parking is available on the street and at the back, but can be competitive.
Small, cozy space channels a nostalgic Japanese izakaya vibe with ancient posters and authentic decor. Atmosphere feels like stepping into Japan, lively yet intimate, though seating is limited and minimal. Music and heat levels vary, creating a distinct but uneven energy.
Mini donburi bowls cost under $10 and offer a satisfying lunch option. Service stays attentive even during the busy lunch rush, and seating is usually available without a wait.
Salmon poke bowls and hotate poke come with signature sauces that highlight fresh flavors. Poke by the pound offers a great deal with consistently fresh and delicious ingredients.
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Happy hour offers good deals on many plates.
Seating is very limited, primarily offering counter seats.
Takeout is a better option due to limited seating.
Poke bar shares space with DIY Tea, offering poke and bubble tea in one spot. Loud music creates a lively atmosphere that feels homey and energetic. Menu includes fresh poke with many free toppings and options for a healthy meal with salad bases and non-marinated proteins.
Quick lunches focus on fresh poke and smoothies. Options include bubble tea alongside consistently delicious food.
Freshness stands out with fresh and flavorful fish in every bowl. Quick service suits lunch with poke bowls and bubble tea offered together.
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The restaurant offers a salad base and non-marinated protein options.
Most mix-ins are free, allowing for customizable bowls.
A $10 deal is available on Tuesdays, making it an affordable option.
Small, casual restaurant with a quiet, no-frills atmosphere and limited seating. Offers generous portions of flavorful poke bowls with gluten-free options and reasonable prices. Family-owned spot known for high-quality Hawaiian-style salmon and a hidden gem vibe.
Lunch features poke bowls with options like Build Your Own 2 scoops and the alpha bowl. The spot draws people looking for fresh, customizable lunch ideas.
Poke bowls come with sushi rice and offer super tasty, flavorful options including veggie bowls. The poke is consistently fresh and highly regarded for its quality and taste.
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PokePlus offers gluten-free options and gluten-free soy sauce for those with dietary restrictions.
The restaurant serves generous portions at a fair price.
It is best to take the food to go due to the small size of the restaurant.
Small sushi restaurant tucked inside an office building offers a wide variety of sushi and ramen with large portions and good prices. The atmosphere is clean and welcoming but seating is limited, making it ideal for quick lunches or takeout. Fish quality varies, but poke bowls stand out as fresh and generous.
Quick and simple sushi lunches suit working days or takeout. Poke bowls serve as a reliable lunch option during busy downtown trips or conventions.
Fresh sushi and poke bowls come with a generous helping of fish and include seaweed salad, which is not typical. Bowls are large, beautiful, and creamy, making them a solid choice for lunch.
Good to know
Scent happy hour runs from 3-6pm for dine-in customers.
Ordering directly at the register is faster than online.
The restaurant is small with limited seating for larger groups.
Cozy, clean dining space offers a calm and humble atmosphere with complimentary miso soup and hot tea served at a self-serve station. The vibe is serene and warm, attracting those seeking a quiet meal near apartments and businesses. Known for large, flavorful portions and fresh sushi, it stands out as a hidden gem with a unique take on teriyaki.
Offers quick lunch and takeout options with a focus on sushi and teriyaki. Service slows down during the lunch rush.
Mixed poke bowls feature fresh tuna and a variety of toppings. Options include salmon teriyaki and chicken teriyaki served alongside rice.
Good to know
They offer complimentary miso soup and hot tea for dine-in customers.
Dining in involves a walk-up order for all items.
Parking can be a little rough depending on the time of day.
Spacious poke bar with fresh seafood and a mini sauce bar for customizing flavors. The atmosphere is casual and chill with generous portions served at counter pickup. Easy parking adds convenience in a busy area.
Offers a solid option for a lunch break with a casual vibe. Food quality is decent but comes at a higher price compared to many nearby spots.
Fresh fish and generous portions define the poke here. Bowls come quickly with spicy mayo and sauce served automatically, making for a reasonably priced and satisfying meal.
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Parking is easy and available right out front.
Water is self-service for customers.
The price range for the 3-fish bowl is $18-20.
Small space with wood accents and warm colors creates a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere. The vibe is chill and safe, attracting a relaxed crowd including teens. Seating includes booths and a bar, making it feel like a neighborhood spot rather than a formal dining place.
Lunch features karaage sets with options of rice or pasta. Waiters offer multiple flavor choices, with lemon standing out.
Fresh ingredients and a refreshing dressing highlight the poke bowls. They feature super-soft tuna, generous salmon portions, sticky rice, vegetables, and sliced ginger.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Vegan and vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Online ordering is available, but the system can be glitchy.
Small kitchen tucked inside a parking garage offers takeout-only service with no indoor seating. Atmosphere feels friendly and tidy despite cramped, hallway-style setup. Known for plump, flavorful Inari sushi and generous portion sizes that attract a steady lunch crowd.
Family-run spot near the ferry terminal offers a sizable and mobile lunch for around 30 dollars. The salmon roll stands out with plenty of salmon and avocado, making it a small lunch on its own.
Small kitchen serves poke bowls alongside sushi and teriyaki. Poke bowls and Bulgogi beef come out well-prepared and satisfy even Korean tastes.
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Joybento is a takeout-only spot with no indoor seating available.
Expect long lines during lunch hours; it's best to order ahead.
Prices for bento boxes start at $16, with most around $20.
Counter-service restaurant with no indoor seating offers fresh salmon bentos and quick preparation. Outdoor tables provide a clean, bright setting ideal for sunny days. The atmosphere is functional with short wait times and straightforward ordering.
Quick service delivers fresh baked salmon and snack size chicken karage ideal for lunch breaks. Friendly staff and consistent quality make it a solid choice for a fast, fresh lunch near work.
Poke bowls come with options like creamy poke and shoyu poke, plus a choice to add mixed greens. Occasionally, orders get mixed up or have issues like a fruit fly, but replacements are provided.
Good to know
There is no inside seating at Donburi House.
There are outside tables available for dining.
The wait at Donburi House is usually very short.
Takeout-focused sushi spot with a no-frills interior and straightforward menu offers fresh, high-quality fish and vegetarian options. Atmosphere stays relaxed with a no-pressure vibe and good energy. Seating is available but the place mainly serves those looking for convenient, affordable sushi.
Lunch includes an amazing buffet and a chirashi bowl available to go.
Fresh fish stands out in the salmon and spicy tuna poke bowls. The menu includes a variety of sushi and poke options, though rice choices sometimes mix up with all white rice served instead of a mix.
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Prices for sushi rolls start around $9 for five pieces.
The restaurant offers made-to-order sushi rolls and a buffet-style selection priced by the pound.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Tiny space with bright, open feel and limited seating creates an intimate dining atmosphere. Fresh, high-quality poke bowls feature flavorful sauces and varied toppings, offering a fast, casual experience. Portions are small relative to price, but the focus remains on freshness and taste.
Food comes fresh and tasty with options to pick predesigned bowls or build your own. Lunch is fast despite the crowd, making it easy to eat well and healthy during a short break.
Fresh ingredients and customizable poke bowls stand out here. The sauces offer a good variety of mix-ins and toppings, making each bowl flavorful and satisfying.
Good to know
Expect small portion sizes for the price compared to other poke chains.
The restaurant has a small parking lot that requires payment even for quick visits.
Food is prepared quickly, usually within two minutes.
Asian grocery store combines spacious layout with cozy, well-designed interior that feels like a trip to Asia. Food court and bookstore offer diverse cultural experiences alongside shopping. Atmosphere stays clean, friendly, and organized, making items easy to find even when busy.
Food court offers a varied selection of hot foods and grab-and-go items for lunch. Cafes provide a casual spot to enjoy snacks or a quick meal like the Peach Passion cream puff.
Freshness stands out with every bite of Shoyu ahi poke and Tuna Furikake Poke. The food court offers a great variety of poke options alongside other Asian dishes like spam musubi and laulau.
Good to know
Parking is validated with a minimum purchase of $20 at the store.
There are two hours of free parking if you spend over $30.
The market stops selling hot deli food after 6pm, so get your hot food early.
Small dining room offers a clean, comfortable space with occasional loud pop music. Sushi stands out as reasonably priced and well made, attracting local diners. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for groups of four or fewer.
Lunch here offers Japanese-inspired dishes like rolls and teriyaki. The experience during lunch feels underwhelming and not very satisfying.
Salmon poke bowls feature super fresh fish and a sauce that stands out from typical poke sauces. The flavor is incredible, and the bowls are very filling.
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Expect about 30 minutes for food preparation after ordering.
Prices for rolls are around $18 each, typical for higher quality sushi.
Seating is usually available, so reservations are not necessary.
Minimalist and clean space suits quick, efficient meals with fresh poke and wide topping variety. Atmosphere stays unpretentious and practical, favoring take-away over sit-down dining. Presence of boba with vegan options adds a unique touch to the menu.
Minimalist and clean ambiance supports a quick lunch without sacrificing quality. Efficient and unpretentious setup suits a straightforward midday meal.
Freshness stands out with fresh and tasty poke that feels affordable. The spot leans more toward take-away than sit-down dining, offering a solid lunch option with bowls that come with sauces.
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Just Poke Fremont is more of a take-away place than a sit-down diner.
There is a wide variety of toppings available.
They offer many fish options.
Seafood market with outdoor seating and a casual, deli-like setup offers fresh, sushi-grade fish and phenomenal smoked salmon. Atmosphere feels warm and ocean-inspired despite some disorganization and presence of flies. Small space focuses on quality seafood rather than extensive indoor dining.
Options include poke, masubi, and snacks with drinks. The crab sandwich and clam chowder make a solid lunch. Grab-and-go choices suit quick meals.
Insanely fresh fish makes the poke stand out with no fishy taste. Bowls come with generous portions and flavorful sides like ika sansai and tako salad for texture contrast.
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Parking is available in the attached lot and underground garage.
Happy hour offers $1 spam musubi and oyster shooters.
The poke bowl prices range from $18 to $28 for different sizes.
Bright, clean space with well-maintained decor and no fish odor creates a fresh atmosphere. The vibe is calm and uncrowded, offering fast service and gluten-free friendly options. Regulars appreciate the variety of fresh poke bowls and convenient location near shopping areas.
Light lunch options focus on poke bowls with fresh ingredients. Some items like salad, Ahí, kimchi, and daikon may run out during lunch. Occasionally, a hair in the bowl has been found.
Poke bowls come with fresh fish and favorite toppings that taste delicious. Service is better than other spots, and the quality stays consistent and fresh.
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Just Poke offers vegan and cooked options for customers who are not into raw food.
The shop maintains high cleanliness standards and has no fish smell.
Prices are reasonable considering the quality ingredients and generous portions.
Small, casual sushi spot with bright lighting and a clean, modern vibe. Atmosphere feels peaceful and chill, suited for quick, quality meals rather than formal dining. Known for fresh sushi and a relaxed, neighborhood feel.
Quick, high quality sushi defines the lunch offerings here. The poke bowl lunch special costs $21 and usually includes miso soup, though it may sometimes be missing. Nigiri lunch combos can sell out.
Salmon poke bowls come with traditional rolls or poke options but often have very little salmon and sometimes include random tomatoes. Prices range around $21 to $25, with mixed value impressions.
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Reservations are not required, but expect wait times during peak hours.
Guests at the Hyatt receive a 10% discount on their bill.
The restaurant maintains a clean and bright dining area.
Small takeout spot with limited seating in a business building offers a grab-and-go lunch experience. Atmosphere feels casual and convenient, attracting downtown workers during busy hours. Known for fresh fish and excellent chirashi bowls, it stands out in the local sushi and poke scene.
Lunch bowls come out quickly prepared and fresh, making it a solid choice for a grab-and-go lunch downtown. Poke and chirashi bowls offer a delicious and refreshing meal option for workdays.
The poke bowls feature a special Chojang sauce that adds a unique flavor. Some bowls can be dry and the fish does not always taste fresh.
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The restaurant is pick-up only and does not have tables.
Portions are small given the price of almost $20-30 per bowl.
Seating is limited due to its location in a business building.
Small space with cramped seating and close tables creates a lively, casual funky vibe. Ghibli movies play on a projector, adding a unique cultural touch alongside Hawaiian tunes. Bar seating and group tables accommodate different dining styles in an intimate setting.
Lunch offers great deals with specials and bentos. The kaisen-don lunch special stands out and draws repeat visits.
The poke options include a poke bento and a poke bowl with a lot of sauce. The poke bento stands out as flavorful while the poke bowl can be a bit heavy on sauce.
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Happy hour runs daily from 2:00 to 5:30 pm with great deals.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
A 20% service charge is added to all dine-in bills.
Grocery store offers beautiful displays and well-lit, spacious aisles with underground parking. Atmosphere feels clean and classy with a small dining area and a coffee shop inside. Quality food selections include a deli, salad bar, and a self-serve poke bar.
Offers a variety of lunch options like a salad bar, hot food plates, and affordable sandwiches. Staff can be limited during busy lunch hours, with only two available for many customers.
Fresh and delicious options fill the self-serve poke bar. Portion sizes are flexible, letting you mix and match to your taste.
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They have underground parking available for customers.
Free 1-hour parking is available for shoppers.
The market always features products from local farms.