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Salad with scenic views

Made for those who refuse to eat a salad unless they have a sweeping perspective to look at while they chew.

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Nautical-themed decor blends maritime charm with urban sophistication in a chic, relaxing setting. Spacious outdoor seating offers beautiful waterfront views that complement a casual yet refined vibe. Cocktails like Italian old fashion and fresh oysters enhance the experience in a place suited for unwinding and conversation.

Gem salad stands out with its balanced, flavorful dressing. Other options like oysters, shrimp cocktail, and crab roll also pair well with fresh sides like cucumber salad.

Water views stand out with beautiful scenery and a perfect ambiance. The setting enhances the experience, especially alongside the oysters.

People are saying

"You have to try the $2 oysters during Happy Hour; they're hard to beat."

"I found the Gem salads to be very tasty."

"The oysters during happy hour were a great deal."

Good to know

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During happy hour, oysters cost $2 each from 3 pm to 6 pm on Saturdays.

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Expect a wait even with a reservation, especially during peak hours.

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The outdoor seating area may have strong seafood smells.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers outdoor seating with astonishing views of Puget Sound and Elliott Bay. Atmosphere feels colorful and lively, yet also romantic and peaceful, suitable for family lunches or date nights. The vibe combines a chic, clean interior with a waterfront setting that enhances the dining experience.

Salads feature fried cod and blackened salmon Caesar options with fresh ingredients. The super salad stands out during business lunches for its quality and taste.

Views include Elliott Bay, the port with ships, and Puget Sound. Outdoor tables and an upstairs bar offer spots to enjoy the waterfront scenery and sun.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great view of the bay and ships."

"I loved the great ocean views from our table."

"I always got the prickly pear drink."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for seating even with a reservation.

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Parking is plentiful and available near the restaurant.

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Brewery space opens to a sunny patio with water and train views, featuring open brewing equipment inside. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with a mix of lively music and outdoor seating. Crowd enjoys fresh, hoppy beer alongside homemade food like burgers and wings.

Salads come as a side option, often paired with sandwiches or burgers. The arugula salad offers a zesty and fresh contrast to the main dishes, but it usually costs extra.

Outdoor seating offers views of Elliott Bay with state ferries and sailboats gliding by. Sunlight fills the space on clear days, enhancing the tranquil water scenes across the street.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the excellent Hazy IPA; it was super refreshing."

"I enjoyed the outdoor seating with water views."

"I enjoyed the burgers and salads here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Monday evenings from 4 to 10 pm with great deals.

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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7 pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Vinyl Night allows you to play your own record for just a dollar.

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Pacific Northwest restaurant (US)

Restaurant offers breathtaking water views and a classic setting with comfortable seating. Outdoor dining includes heated patio space, often accompanied by live music. Cocktails receive attention from skilled bartenders, enhancing a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

Salads feature fresh ingredients and a delicate vinaigrette that enhances flavors. The cob salad with salmon and shrimp stands out for its rich taste.

Views offer breathtaking and spectacular sights. The scenery ranks among the best in Seattle.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing views of the water and the Olympics."

"The scenic views of the water and bay are simply magnificent."

"The salads here have an outstanding view."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices for drinks are a couple of dollars off.

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The restaurant is often fully booked, so making a reservation is recommended.

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Valet parking costs $15 for dining.

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Restaurant

Cozy restaurant offers French cuisine with white tablecloths and live jazz music. Elegant, relaxed atmosphere features scenic water views from a tucked-away spot in a historic market area. The vibe is dark and intimate, blending classic charm with fresh seafood and fine wines.

Smoked salad and bitter greens salad stand out with their bold flavors. Beet salad offers a fresh, earthy taste that complements the menu well.

Window seats offer great views of the pier and water. The ambiance complements the incredible scenery perfectly.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the onion soup, is divine and rich."

"The scenic views from the waterfront windows are beautiful, especially in the evening."

"The warm beet salad with goat cheese and candied walnuts was perfect."

Good to know

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An automatic 27% fee is added to all bills instead of tips.

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A meal for two costs around $90.

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The restaurant is located on the second or third floor of the market.

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Restaurant

Waterfront restaurant offers beautiful views and a sophisticated atmosphere with friendly, attentive service. Celebrations are common, with special touches like flower petals and champagne. Cocktails and wine selections stand out as artfully crafted and well-paired with meals.

All salads on the menu impress with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The Quinoa Salad stands out with a perfect mix of textures and tastes, rated highly among similar dishes.

Gorgeous views from the sun deck seating area create a standout backdrop. The combination of great service and food complements the scenic experience well.

People are saying

"The views here are unmatched and stunning."

"The waterfront views here are stunning and unforgettable."

"The salads here are so fresh and thoughtfully prepared."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on plates from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups or special events.

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The restaurant provides customized menus for private events.

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Small, cramped space inside a historic market offers breathtaking waterfront views and a funky bar atmosphere. Energy is lively with people-watching and loud conversations, creating a vibrant vibe. Known for excellent seafood and drinks, it draws crowds despite limited seating.

Salads feature fresh seafood like salmon, ahi tuna, and grilled varieties. The Athenian salad stands out for its delicious flavor and the grilled seafood salad offers well-prepared, fresh ingredients.

Unique harbor views from the second level overlook Elliot Bay and parts of the bay area. The setting combines vintage decor with breathtaking scenery that enhances the dining experience.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the waterfront."

"The waterfront views from the restaurant were amazing."

"The Ahi Tuna Salad was flavorful and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations, so expect a wait during busy times.

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with food and drink specials.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant, so plan accordingly.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious restaurant inside a mall features open kitchen windows where staff make dumplings. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and crowded to warm and lively, with tables close together and soft-spoken servers. A bar area offers cocktails and drinks, adding to the energetic vibe.

Cucumber salad stands out with its crispy texture and fresh flavor. It consistently delivers a satisfying crunch.

Large windows offer great views that stand out in the spacious restaurant. Dim lighting adds to the nice atmosphere while you enjoy the scenery.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the vegan options and xiao long bao, is a real treat."

"The xiao long bao were juicy and flavorful soup dumplings."

"The views here are amazing and the atmosphere has great vibes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is located on the top floor of a mall, across from the movie theater.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Open layout with bright lighting creates a vibrant atmosphere that tends to be noisy. Space feels clean and comfortable, attracting those looking for a lively dining experience. Noise level and open design distinguish it from quieter, more intimate spots.

Freshness stands out with the cucumber salad, which comes in a huge portion suitable for sharing. It pairs well with other dishes but shines on its own as a summer-friendly option.

Close proximity to the water offers amazing views. The location delivers consistently on point scenery.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful with a great variety."

"The cucumber salad is a must-try and very fresh."

"The scenic views here are amazing, especially being so close to the water."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, but reservations are not required.

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The restaurant is very accommodating for large groups, making it a good choice for gatherings.

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The facility is clean and well-maintained, providing a pleasant dining environment.

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Live music venue

Intimate live music venue with classic jazz club vibe and excellent seating offering clear views of the stage. Atmosphere stays relaxed and upscale, encouraging quiet enjoyment of high-caliber performances. Cocktails and food, including standout lasagna, complement the experience.

Wedge salad stands out with bacon and blue cheese that packs flavor. Salads here come full and flavorful, matching the quality of other dishes on the menu.

Small venue offers great views from all seats without feeling cramped. Balcony and bar areas provide amazing vantage points for the stage.

People are saying

"The food here was good and delivered 100%."

"The food here is so good, I'd return just for it."

"The sound quality here is top notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table for performances.

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Parking is validated for free at the nearby garage with a ticket.

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The entrance is located through the alley behind the building.

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Seafood restaurant

Waterfront views and a full-service bar on upper floors create a lively setting. Crowded and cramped seating contrasts with great Bloody Marys and fresh seafood options. Self-serve drinks and Apple Pay add convenience amid a busy atmosphere.

Seafood salads stand out with options like the Elite-tier Seafood Louie and Crab Louie Salad. The Panzenella salad and tomato salad serve as fresh, well-portioned sides to dishes like fish and chips.

Overlooking the waterfront and Elliott Bay, the spot offers gorgeous water views from the 3rd floor. The location is beautiful and the view stands out as a key feature.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing ocean views from the third story."

"The scenic views of the water were amazing."

"The salad here has amazing waterfront views."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for tables during weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant opens for lunch at 12 pm, so plan accordingly.

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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.

Salads feature balanced flavors with ingredients like arugula, peaches, and burrata cheese. They complement pizzas and pastas well, adding a fresh touch to the meal.

Large windows provide a romantic view of the Space Needle. The terrasse offers a great spot to watch fireworks and sunsets while enjoying the scene.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizzas and pastas, was excellent."

"I thought the salads were creative and fresh."

"I loved the romantic view of the Space Needle from the restaurant."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu features pizza and drinks priced between $5 to $10.

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Happy hour starts at 9 pm; check with staff for eligibility.

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Parking validation is available for two hours in the garage under the plaza.

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Brazilian restaurant

Brazilian steakhouse offers live jazz music and stunning waterfront views with massive windows overlooking the harbor. Atmosphere feels relaxed and loungy, suitable for dates or groups, with an unlimited self-serve salad bar unique in price and quality. Meat selections include high-quality cuts served relentlessly when signaled green.

Many options fill the salad bar, offering a fresh change from usual styles. The soup, salad, and sides bar impresses with its variety and quality.

Sunset views over the harbor and Elliott Bay stand out, especially from the dining area. Live music adds to the atmosphere while enjoying these stunning vistas.

People are saying

"The salad bar offers unique price and quality."

"The dinner here is satisfying, tasty, and the meats are superb."

"The meat here is superb, tender, flavorful, and juicy."

Good to know

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Reservations are often overbooked, leading to potential wait times even with a booking.

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Parking can be difficult to find, but a paid lot is conveniently located across the street.

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French restaurant

Outdoor patio offers classic seaside views with a romantic Parisian vibe enhanced by live music reminiscent of St Germaine. The space feels intimate and lively, often filled with conversation and close seating. Cocktails and French dishes complement the genuine charm tucked into a bustling market setting.

Salads feature perfectly grilled tuna in the niçoise and an excellent brie salad. The niçoise salad pairs well with lamb chops and onion soup for a filling meal.

Views include a spectacular waterfront and the Pier. Maximilien Restaurant offers a French classics menu alongside these sights.

People are saying

"The views of the harbor and sound were amazing."

"I loved the amazing views of the water."

"The Salad Niçoise was well crafted and phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are required and a credit card is needed to secure them.

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A $30 cancellation fee applies if you cancel your reservation.

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The restaurant charges a 5% service fee on all bills.

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Outdoor patio offers beautiful views and people watching opportunities. Atmosphere feels fun and friendly with a casual family vibe. Seating includes small indoor tables and a large terrace for al fresco dining.

Green salad with grilled salmon stands out for being well seasoned and tasty. Caesar salad appears frequently and is described as delicious. Some salads lack ingredients and can taste bitter.

Views include a beautiful park right across the location and a fantastic sound view from Pike Place. The restaurant offers beautiful views that complement the food and ambience.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here were delicious and well-seasoned."

"You get beautiful park views from here."

"The Caesar salad here is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with $2 oysters available.

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Parking can be a hassle near Pike Place Market.

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The restaurant stays open until 7 PM after 5 PM.

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Live music venue

Underground venue combines intimate theater with excellent acoustics and unique seating arrangements. Atmosphere feels cozy and jazzy, with views from every table and a layout that supports both large and cabaret-style performances. The space balances a slick, old-school vibe with a comfortable, posh setting.

Prawn and cabbage salads offer a bright, crunchy texture. Korean salad with prawns and chicken chui cabbage salad appear on the menu. Some salads may lack flavor, as noted with the cabbage salad.

Every seat offers great views of the stage and room. The old converted theatre layout gives a close, clear sightline from all tables.

People are saying

"The live music here is top-tier entertainment."

"I enjoyed the live music during happy hour."

"The scenic views from every table were great."

Good to know

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Parking at the venue requires payment at the lot next door or using Uber.

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The venue is downstairs and not wheelchair accessible.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during events, making it hard to reach your seat.

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Restaurant inside unique glass spheres offers a lush botanical vibe with pink painted walls and views of the architecture. Atmosphere feels cool and friendly, with music at a comfortable volume and a relaxed energy. Pizza and burrata stand out as popular dishes, enjoyed alongside cocktails and attentive service.

Chicories salad stands out as a sharing portion and a great way to start. Salads here rank as very good, complementing the pizza well.

Views include the spheres' architecture seen from inside the restaurant and cityscapes from the location. Overall, the views are mixed, with some finding them only okay or not worth it.

People are saying

"The focaccia pizza here is amazing, with a thick, delicious dough."

"I thought the chicories salad was great and more than enough for two."

"You'll love the city views and the spheres' architecture."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.

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Expect to spend over $30 per person for food and drinks.

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A mandatory 22% service charge is added to the bill for all parties.

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