Small Chinese restaurant with few tiny tables and counter service offers a no-frills atmosphere that feels authentic and reminiscent of Hong Kong. The space is humble and simple, with a wholesome aesthetic untouched by modern trends. It fills up during lunch with a lively, sometimes loud energy.
Authentic Cantonese style dim sum stands out with great flavor and reasonable prices. The food delivers a really delicious and genuine Chinese taste.
Turnip cake stands out with a solid texture and flavor. The mala cake and egg custard offer sweet options with good portions and low prices.
"I'd move to Seattle just for this dim sum."
"The turnip cake here is good, if a little soft."
"I found the dim sum to be really delicious and authentic."
Good to know
The place is takeout only with limited seating available.
Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.
Parking is only available on the street and may require payment.
Pizza restaurant features a wood-fired oven and big windows with a romantic view of the Space Needle. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, suitable for solo diners, dates, or groups. Bar seating and an outdoor terrace offer flexible dining options.
Neapolitan-style pizza stands out with its authentic woodfired crust and classic toppings like margherita. The menu features high quality Italian dishes including pasta and salads that capture true Italian flavors.
Sticky, moist cakes stand out here, especially the Warm Caramel Cake which is light but flavorful. Chocolate options include a chocolate almond cake with ice cream and a classic chocolate cake paired with Nutella coffee.
Good to know
Happy hour menu features pizza and drinks priced between $5 to $10.
Happy hour starts at 9 pm; check with staff for eligibility.
Parking validation is available for two hours in the garage under the plaza.
Small space with limited seating and a grab-and-go counter creates a cozy, bustling vibe. Familiar faces and a welcoming energy make it feel like a close-knit spot. Fresh, authentic Eastern European pastries and savory options define the experience.
Food offers authentic flavors with a focus on quality desserts. Piroshki delivers a consistently amazing and genuine taste experience.
Cakes here are light, moist, and beautifully decorated. Options like tiramisu, honey cake, and Black Forest offer fresh flavors that are not overly sweet.
Good to know
The space is small, so seating is limited.
Expect quick service; you can get in and out in less than 10 minutes.
Piroshki offers several vegetarian options.
Spacious interior with tall ceilings and many windows creates an airy, modern vibe. Bright lighting contrasts with a cozy atmosphere that suits relaxing or studying. Seating spreads indoors and on a covered patio, with WiFi and outlets supporting longer stays.
Smooth, earthy matcha stands out with its authentic flavor. Drinks and desserts stay rich and not overly sweet, capturing true Japanese comfort food.
Matcha cakes stand out with a balance of bitterness and sweet cream. Varieties include rolled cakes with red bean spread and a citrusy yuzu cake with a light taste.
Good to know
Nana’s Green Tea does not accept cash payments.
Nana’s Green Tea gets quite busy, so I recommend ordering ahead.
There is a pickup window outside that allows quick collection without waiting in line.
Small venue with an intimate dining space and upscale aesthetic offers a cozy vibe ideal for dates. A market table and salad bar provide fresh, healthy options, while a caipirinha bar serves cocktails tableside. Rooftop lounge adds a beautiful, sophisticated touch to the experience.
Brazilian barbecue stands out with its delicious and authentic flavors. The atmosphere feels warm and genuine, making every visit memorable.
Molten chocolate cake stands out with its rich, gooey center. Cheesecake burle and crème burle also appear as notable dessert options with distinctive presentation.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day every day in the bar.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.
Small, fast-paced counter-service deli with a Vietnamese menu known for affordable prices and authentic sandwiches. Busy atmosphere with efficient order handling and a preference for cash payments. Popular for Banh Mi sandwiches and a variety of food options despite limited space.
Sandwiches serve authentic style bahn mi with affordable prices. Vietnamese dishes maintain authentic flavors throughout the menu.
Steamed Vietnamese cakes like banh da lon and honeycomb cake come fresh and tasty. Some rice cakes have issues with spoiled batter, so preparation quality varies.
Good to know
Saigon Deli accepts only cash payments; credit cards incur a $0.75 fee.
Lunch options are available for under $10, with sandwiches around $6.
Parking is available in a small lot next to the deli.
Dim sum restaurant with old school vibes and a hustle and bustle atmosphere featuring carts rolling by with fresh dumplings and buns. Space feels cramped but the dining area is well-lit and lively. Known for freshly made dim sum and a strong reputation for quality.
Dim sum here offers authentic Hong Kong style flavors with fresh, simple ingredients and huge portions. Traditional dishes reflect genuine Chinese recipes, not typical fast food versions.
Turnip cake and rice noodle rolls stand out with solid flavors. Dim sum options include shu mai, shrimp dumplings, and radish cakes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Parking is street only, which can be tricky to find.
You need to pay in cash; credit cards incur an extra service charge.
Small window and street-side setup create an authentic, bustling vibe with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Dim sum fans find best bao, fast service, and consistent quality despite no seating and a cash-only policy with a $10 minimum. Pastries like curry beef bun and pork hombow stand out as favorites.
Chinese pastries and snacks offer authentic flavors and a freshly made feel. Moon cakes and crab rangoons stand out as nostalgic and iconic treats.
Moon cakes here stand out for their authenticity and use of real ingredients like winter melon. Red bean cakes are dense and hearty, offering a slightly sweet bite that feels satisfying and genuine.
Good to know
The place only accepts cash payments.
There is a $10 minimum for card payments.
There is no seating available at Mee Sum Pastry.
French bakery atmosphere fills the space with French music and authentic decor. Seating includes both charming outdoor and fresh indoor options, offering views of the city. Pastries stand out as exceptionally delicious and beautifully presented, creating an elegant and cozy vibe.
Offers a wide variety of authentic French pastries, breads, and quiches. Known for fresh, delicious galette des rois and a strong commitment to traditional French bakery flavors and charm.
Chocolate mousse cake melts in the mouth with just the right amount of sweetness. Selection includes opera cake, orange hazelnut cake, and cake bites, all with phenomenal quality.
Good to know
The bakery seats about thirty people indoors and has some tables outside.
Waiting over 20 minutes for a coffee is common during busy hours.
Arrive early as popular items sell out quickly.
Spacious dining room with VIP private rooms and a large banquet area suits big gatherings and events. Atmosphere is lively and loud, blending authentic Chinese decor with a comfortable, first-class feel. Tables are well spaced, supporting both family-style meals and social meet-ups.
Dim sum offers fresh, authentic flavors that are clearly not pre-made. Seafood congee and salt and pepper squid deliver incredibly authentic Cantonese taste that feels like home.
Cakes include a reddish cake, a turnip cake with a crispy edge, and a taro cake. These come alongside other dim sum dishes like shumai and har gao.
Good to know
Dim sum is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM.
Free parking is available for customers at the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to enjoy multiple dishes.
French bakery offers authentic pastries with a strong aroma of butter and coffee filling the air. Small space includes indoor counter seating and standing tables, creating a bustling atmosphere with steady foot traffic. Displays tucked toward the back encourage browsing through a variety of sweets and baguette sandwiches.
Offers authentic French pastries like croissants and baguettes with classic French flavors. Pastries and desserts maintain a traditional taste true to French bakery standards.
Chocolate cake features a rich mousse layer and a thick ganache layer without nuts. Napoleon cake sells out by 10am daily, showing its popularity.
Good to know
Le Panier opens at 7am, so arrive early to avoid long lines.
Expect a long queue, especially shortly after opening.
The bakery has very few seats inside, so plan accordingly.