Cozy hole-in-the-wall offers a home-style atmosphere with friendly vibes and comfy seating. Lunch shines with beef bulgogi that's tasty and affordable. Korean owners create a casual deli setting that feels like a calm oasis.
Lunch features beef bulgogi with solid quality and reasonable prices. Korean owners serve delicious breakfast and lunch items in a casual deli setting.
"The Bulgogi bowl was seriously good and so filling."
"The breakfast here is delicious and filling."
"This lunch spot's food is simple, filling, and seriously delicious."
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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.
Cozy eatery with Palestinian decor offers good-sized sandwiches perfect for lunch. Quiet, vintage diner vibe invites both quick meals and relaxed breaks. Welcoming atmosphere makes it a solid midday spot.
Food comes in good-sized sandwiches and fries that satisfy typical lunch appetites. The spot offers delicious meals that make it a solid choice for a midday break.
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The restaurant charges a 3.5% fee if paid with card instead of cash.
Parking at Gyro First is hard to find.
The online ordering process conceals the 3.5% fee without any mention of it.
Small space with large windows offers views of city life and an iconic landmark. Known for exceptional banh mi sandwiches and artisanal coffee, it draws locals seeking quality and a relaxed vibe. Warm, cozy interior with wooden furniture creates a quiet, artistic atmosphere perfect for lunch.
Banh mi sandwiches stand out as a lunch choice here. The spot offers quick, flavorful options and a friendly vibe for grabbing a sandwich and coffee.
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The cafe only offers takeout; there is no indoor seating available.
Prices are reasonable compared to other cafes in Seattle, with sandwiches averaging $10.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Wide seating with USB outlets supports work and relaxation. Robotic barista adds a futuristic vibe. Sushi by the pound offers fresh quality for a quick, calm lunch.
Offers sushi by the pound for a quick, quality lunch. The atmosphere stays clean, modern, and calm, making it a solid spot to relax during midday.
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The sushi is sold by weight, allowing customers to choose exactly what they want.
Prices are affordable, with sushi costing around $19 per pound.
Parking is metered on the street, but it can be difficult to find a spot.
Small food court space offers fresh Mediterranean dishes with standout gyros and freshly made sauces. Busy lunch spot near workplaces serves quick service and generous portions. Crowd mainly downtown workers seeking reliable midday meals on weekdays.
Frequented for gyros and quick service, this spot fits well into a busy lunch routine. Located near workplaces, it draws a steady crowd looking for a reliable midday meal.
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The restaurant is located inside a food court, making it easy to find.
Expect generous portion sizes that are satisfying for a quick meal.
Hot sauce is available for those who enjoy spicy flavors.
Small deli with a cozy, old-school vibe offers authentic Polish goods and a fantastic selection of meats. Ideal for lunch with fresh soups and sandwiches perfect for quick, healthy meals. Welcoming energy makes it great for small lunch catering.
Offers fantastic soups, sandwiches, and lunch meat ideal for a quick, healthy to-go meal. Also provides small lunch catering orders.
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George's Polish Deli offers takeout only; there is no seating available.
You need to order online at least 30 minutes before you want to eat.
Expect access issues due to road construction and a fire in an adjacent building.
Old-school deli with an industrial open kitchen and minimal seating creates a down-to-earth vibe filled with smoky aromas and blue-collar energy. The atmosphere feels authentic and weathered, contrasting sharply with modern surroundings. Simple, honest, and unpretentious, it draws a crowd seeking genuine, no-frills experience.
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This place opens at 8 AM on Saturdays, which is different from what Google shows.
Parking in the area is tough since it's in a busy section.
The establishment is mainly for take-out, so the atmosphere is basic.
Cozy seafood spot shines with unique lobster rolls and a bright atmosphere. Lunch offers a lobster roll special with fries and aioli, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. Friendly vibe and modern decor make it a great place to relax and enjoy fresh flavors.
Lunch features a lobster roll special served with fries and aioli sauce and a bottled Coke. The menu focuses on satisfying lobster cravings with straightforward options.
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This place offers 11 different types of lobster rolls.
Parking may be a challenge in Seattle's Chinatown-International District.
Lobster rolls cost around $20 each, making them affordable.
Make-your-own poke bowls feature fresh fish and generous toppings in a casual, bustling market. Quick lunch line serves fast meals perfect for work hours. Seating near windows offers a great view but fills up fast.
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.
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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.
Small sandwich shop serves quick lunch with fresh bread and bold flavors like pesto salami. Lines form for house-made ingredients and wasabi coleslaw. Limited seating keeps vibe cool and casual downtown.
Offers quick lunch sandwiches with standout options like beef, pepperjack, and wasabi coleslaw. Focuses solely on being a solid lunch spot downtown without extra frills.
Good to know
They are only open Monday through Friday.
There isn't much seating available, so plan accordingly.
Many ingredients in the sandwiches are made in-house.
Local family-run store offers friendly atmosphere and affordable prices near a busy market. Large, fresh sandwiches make it a great lunch spot. Well stocked inventory covers all essentials for quick meals and daily needs.
Great sandwiches make it easy to grab a quick lunch. Everything needed for a solid midday meal is available.
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Sandwiches cost around $9 and are large.
Prices are very reasonable for being close to Pike Place Market.
Fresh sandwiches are available for less than at the market.
Historic building hosts a spacious cafe with quiet atmosphere perfect for downtown workers. Known for generous portions and spicy chicken teriyaki, it offers quick, reliable lunch meals that fit busy schedules.
Offers a solid lunch option for downtown workers and office buildings nearby. Serves reliable meals that fit well into a busy midday schedule.
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The cafe is open weekdays from 8am to 2:30pm.
Expect generous portions that can easily last for two meals.
The meal cost is around $16.57 before tip.
Tall ceilings and large windows offer corner views of a sculpture park and water, creating a modern vibe with soft, warm lighting. Lunch features vada pav with fries and a refreshing mint jaljira cooler, perfect for casual meals in a cozy, inviting setting ideal for people watching.
Lunch offers vada pav with fries and a mint jaljira cooler that deliver lasting Indian flavors. The café has a modern vibe with clean, welcoming, and relaxed seating suited for casual meals.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a wait of 15-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.
The croissants sell out quickly, so arrive early to try one.
Hot dog stand serves smoky flavor with quick, affordable bites perfect for lunch. Busy urban spot features great sound system and lively beats, creating a fun vibe. Humble, inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for a fast, satisfying meal.
Offers quick, delicious bites ideal for lunch. Serves satisfying meals that fit well into a busy day.
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The hot dog costs $7 and is quite large, offering good value.
Nola Hot Dogs accepts credit cards for payment.
Expect quick service even during busy times.
Open kitchen and window stools create a cozy space with a warm vibe. Authentic Malaysian flavors offer a quick, healthy lunch near work. Family-owned style adds a welcoming, self-serve touch for a calm, inviting meal.
Close proximity to work makes it easy to walk here for lunch. Lunches feature authentic Malaysian flavors prepared with care. It serves as a quick, healthy option that fits well into a busy day.
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The restaurant offers a variety of sushi rolls priced between $8 and $13.
Take-out orders are packaged separately to keep noodles from getting soggy.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small space with quick takeout suits busy lunch breaks well. Cozy, minimalist vibe feels like a hospital lobby, attracting staff in scrubs. Quiet atmosphere and a cute outdoor area offer calm spots despite limited seating.
Takeout suits quick lunch breaks well. Frequent visits show it fits daily hospital visits needs.
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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.
Gourmet grocery store with a European vibe and spacious two-floor layout offers big hoagies and melty sandwiches for lunch. Cozy upstairs wine bar serves cocktails like Aperol Spritz, blending casual deli comfort with lively, friendly atmosphere.
Big hoagies and generous pizza slices make for filling meals. Quick service window and a great deli counter offer excellent value and melty sandwiches for lunch.
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One slice of pepperoni pizza costs five dollars.
Expect a variety of prices suitable for any budget.
DeLaurenti Food & Wine offers a selection of unique Italian products.
Small family-owned Cantonese spot shines with authentic dishes and massive portions. Cozy vibe and round tables make it a quiet lunch spot. Patrons speaking Chinese add to the genuine cultural experience.
Offers a lunch menu with delicious options. Serves as a solid spot for lunch.
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H Bistro offers standard dishes like Peking Duck and many unique options.
The prices at H Bistro are reasonable for Seattle.
It takes about 10-15 minutes for the food to come out.
Vietnamese food court spot serves quick service with fresh ingredients and affordable prices. Known for banh mi sandwiches and pho, it offers a modern take on comfort food. Seating is limited but perfect for a lunch spot near downtown.
Offers a quick bite ideal for lunch. Serves as a go-to spot for regular work lunches in the area.
Good to know
The price of the Bahn Mi Sandwich is around $10, making it affordable.
Saigon Streets offers vegan options on the menu.
The restaurant is located inside the Uwajimaya Seattle store.
Tucked in a historic lobby, this spot offers a cozy atmosphere with unique dishes you won't find downtown. Daily specials make it a quick lunch choice with hot, flavorful meals beyond chains. Limited seating adds to its hole-in-the-wall charm.
Offers daily specials that deliver quick, hot, and flavorful meals. Serves as a solid choice for lunch with a variety of tasty dishes beyond typical chain options.
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Seating at Harbor Cafe is limited.
The restaurant is tucked back in a building lobby; look for the 1411 signs.
Prices are reasonable, and daily specials make for a quick lunch option.
Vegas-like decor meets luxurious interior with high ceilings for an open feel. Lunch shines with Shan Curry and fresh salads around $15. Cocktails impress with colorful mixes amid a vibrant atmosphere that can get loud.
Lunch offers a variety of lunch specials like Shan Curry and corn shrimp avocado salad. Dishes include tom yum soup, fried rice, crispy chicken, and lumpiang, all around $15.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM and from 10 PM until close.
They offer all-day Sunday happy hour specials.
Parking is easy to find despite downtown traffic.
Pakistani restaurant in a food court offers authentic curries with large portions at reasonable prices. Quiet, clean space with cafe-style seating makes it ideal for quick, satisfying lunches. Efficient counter service ensures fast ordering in a top downtown spot.
Offers Indian and Pakistani dishes with a cafeteria-style quick ordering system for fast lunches. Operates at an elite tier among downtown lunch spots.
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Cafe Zum Zum offers large portions at reasonable prices, ideal for a quick meal.
The cafeteria-style ordering system allows for fast service during lunch hours.
Located on the first floor of Century Square, accessible from 3rd or 4th Street.
Small sushi spot inside an office building offers quick lunches with large portions and good prices. Poke bowls are fresh and generous, perfect for busy downtown days. Seating is limited, making it ideal for takeout or fast meals.
Quick and simple sushi lunches suit working days or takeout. Poke bowls serve as a reliable lunch option during busy downtown trips or conventions.
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.
Large dining area with two counters offers space to eat or work. Lunch shines with turkey club sandwiches and Korean fried chicken. Atmosphere shifts from quiet mornings to lively lunchtimes with a vibe like a waiting area.
Lunch features turkey club sandwiches, Korean lunch options, and great coffee. The spot serves solid meals consistently for midday dining.
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Everything is made to order, so expect some wait time.
Breakfast favorites are available for under $10.
The cafe opens at 7am, ideal for early travelers.
Small spot with halal Mediterranean staples served fast. Quiet, cozy vibe fits quick lunch or late-night eats. Chef cooks in front, keeping food fresh and consistent for nearby workers.
Great for quick lunch with options to dine-in or take out. Food quality stays consistent and suits nearby workers well.
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Gyro Saj is open late and on weekends for hot food.
You can choose either white or wheat pita for non-shawarma sandwiches.
Shawarma sandwiches come only with tortilla, not pita bread.
Small, cozy space channels a nostalgic izakaya vibe with authentic decor and lively energy. Mini donburi bowls under $10 make a satisfying lunch with attentive service and easy seating. Atmosphere feels like stepping into Japan, intimate yet vibrant.
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.
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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.
Asian fusion shines with roast duck and honey walnut shrimp in a warm, elegant space featuring open kitchen service. Lunch feels casual yet special, perfect for quick stops or birthdays. Cocktails like the duck fat old fashioned add a unique touch.
Lunch here offers a relaxed vibe with casual dining and a friendly atmosphere. The spot suits quick stops or special occasions like birthdays.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed most nights.
Parking is available via valet at the Sheraton next door, validated by the restaurant.
Expect to pay $14 for valet parking after validation, down from $28.
Cozy Korean spot with authentic dishes and a large soju selection sets a warm vibe. Friendly service makes it a great lunch spot for bibimbap or tofu soup with beef. Muted K-pop and soft American tunes add to the unique atmosphere.
Friendly service makes lunch enjoyable here. The bibimbap and tofu soup with beef offer a light lunch option often chosen by regulars.
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Parking is available right across the street.
The dishes aren't cheap, costing around $50 with a tip.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but no personal checks.
Spacious setting with authentic Mexican tiles offers a humble, artful vibe. Lunch serves variety of items but lacks dessert, leaving a sweet craving. Cocktails like the Whitexican shine, with music adding a pleasant background.
Six people enjoy an excellent lunch with a variety of items to try. Lunch lacks a dessert option, which leaves a craving for something sweet after the meal.
Good to know
The restaurant has counter service for dine-in or take-out.
Expect higher prices compared to typical Mexican restaurants.
All ingredients are locally sourced from small farmers.