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Vegetarian seafood spots in Downtown Seattle

A table shared by one person eating vegetarian and another eating seafood keeps everyone happy.

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Updated April 2026
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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, compact space with colorful lanterns and Victorian-modern decor creates a warm, homely atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed and fun, with fast service and a lively but low-key crowd. Small and cozy, it feels like a hidden gem for enjoying excellent pho.

Vegan pho features a rich, savory broth with fresh vegetables and tasty tofu. Vegetarian rice dishes also stand out for their flavor.

Shrimp dishes feature fresh ingredients and crunchy textures. Shrimp appears in pho, salad rolls, and summer rolls, all with delicious flavors.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is surprisingly sweet and flavorful."

"The pho broth here is rich, flavorful, and refreshing."

"The vegetarian pho broth is so tasty and savory."

Good to know

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They automatically add an 18% tip for groups of more than 5.

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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The portion sizes are big and worth the price.

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Italian restaurant

Classic Italian restaurant with authentic decor and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere. Space feels cozy yet cramped, filled with artwork like a gallery. Outdoor seating adds a pleasant option, while a TV above the bar offers casual entertainment.

Several vegetarian options exist, ranging from a few to a good amount depending on the visit. The vegetarian ravioli in white sauce stands out as a customizable and tasty choice.

Broth in the clams and mussels is very flavorful. Seafood pasta offers a balanced flavor without overpowering. Salmon comes out tender and flaky with delicate taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing; I had the best salmon ever."

"The seafood pasta dishes here are excellent."

"The vegetarian options here are tasty and plentiful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended especially for Friday and Saturdays.

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The price point is mid-to-high, reflecting the quality of the food.

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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.

Clearly marked vegan options include dumplings, noodles, and Shanghai rice cakes. The vegan spicy wontons and buns soak up sauce well and stand out for flavor.

Spicy shrimp and pork wontons stand out as a signature seafood dish here. The combination of shrimp and pork in a spicy wonton is a consistent favorite.

People are saying

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

"I loved the vegetarian wontons and noodles with spicy sauce."

"The shrimp fried noodles were so tasty."

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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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and K-pop muted on multiple TVs creates a unique vibe. Compact interior feels homely yet warm, with American music playing softly in the background. Late-night crowd enjoys authentic Korean dishes alongside a large soju selection.

Vegetarian choices focus mainly on vegetable and tofu bibimbap. The bibimbap offers flavorful options but variety stays limited.

Soft tofu soup with seafood features calamari and baby clams in a spicy broth. The seafood pancake has a crisp exterior and a soft inside, making it stand out.

People are saying

"The Korean food, especially the spicy pork and tteokbokki, is amazing."

"The seafood pancake was great and crispy."

"I had the best vegetarian bibimbap ever."

Good to know

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Parking is available right across the street.

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The dishes aren't cheap, costing around $50 with a tip.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but no personal checks.

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Asian grocery store

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.

Fresh ready-to-eat meals include vegan musubi, soup bowls, sushi, and sandwiches. The store stocks a wide variety of plant-based meats, vegan milks, treats, and a huge selection of produce.

Fresh seafood includes unusual selections alongside common varieties. Fish tweezers are available for handling seafood. Hot food and bakery items complement the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"I loved the food court's great options and prepared meals."

"The seafood selection here is the best I have ever seen."

"They have so many plant-based "meats" and prepared foods."

Good to know

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Parking is validated with a minimum purchase of $20 at the store.

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There are two hours of free parking if you spend over $30.

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The market stops selling hot deli food after 6pm, so get your hot food early.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with modern decor and cozy atmosphere offers a casual, comfortable vibe. Bar area includes a TV but lacks engaging bartending interaction. Seating is close, creating an intimate setting with a generally quiet mood.

Vegan options include xiaolong bao and spicy Dan Dan dishes, which are hard to find elsewhere. The menu offers a wide array of plant-based soup dumplings and vegetarian noodles with strong flavors.

Shrimp dishes stand out with jumbo shrimps in the honey walnut shrimp, praised for its flavor and quality. Soup dumplings and fish in chile oil also offer distinctive seafood flavors that complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is delicious, especially the dumplings."

"I loved the flavorful vegan options, especially the dumplings."

"The honey walnut shrimp here is fantastic, maybe the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than two to avoid wait times.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for tables without a reservation during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs twice daily, with the second session starting at 9 PM.

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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.

Vegetarian dishes feature flavorful tempeh and a garden special main course with good portions. The rice cake resembles a veggie burger base, adding texture to the meals.

Menu offers a great variety of classic seafood options with fresh, well-seasoned fish. Salmon stands out as a very good choice, and all dishes deliver fantastic flavors.

People are saying

"The views here are unmatched and stunning."

"The seafood here has gorgeous views and a relaxing atmosphere."

"The vegetarian options here are impressive and tasty."

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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Pakistani restaurant

Interior combines simple decor with harsh lighting and comfortable seating in a half-underground space. Atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly with Pakistani drama soundtracks and spice aromas. Some booths offer electronic charger plugs, adding practical convenience.

Buffet offers a wide range of vegetarian options including soft, tasty pakora and a standout aloo pallack with spinach and potato. Many dishes cater to various dietary preferences, making it easy to find something satisfying.

Sindhi fish stands out with its tender texture and rich, spicy flavor. The menu also features fish tikka and fish chilli, alongside a variety of seafood options in the buffet.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and full of bold flavors."

"You have to try the Sindhi fried fish; it's a must-try."

"The Sindhi fried fish is a must-try; it's perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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Kastoori Grill is a Halal Pakistani restaurant.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill regardless of the service provided.

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The prices at Kastoori Grill are friendly compared to other restaurants in the area.

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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.

Many vegetarian options exist despite the meat focus. The menu includes a variety of vegetarian foods that cater well to non-meat eaters.

Fresh cuts and an impressive selection of sides highlight the menu. The sea bass stands out as a best fish option, while the lobster and shrimp appetizer pairs well with suggested wines. The salad bar includes divine fish bits and perfectly cooked eggplant.

People are saying

"The service during dinner was attentive and made the experience pleasant."

"The seafood here is prompt and attentive."

"The Vegetarian options here are served by attentive and friendly staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day every day in the bar.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious setting with authentic Mexican tiles and festive decor creates a humble, artful atmosphere. Music adds a pleasant vibe without overwhelming the space. Known for amazing cocktails like the Whitexican and flavorful traditional dishes.

Vegetarian options include a vegetarian taco and two kinds of pozole. Availability varies, with some visits noting few vegetarian choices.

Shrimp gorditas stand out with their delicious flavor. Fish dishes appear alongside carne asada, but shrimp in the aguachile tends to be rubbery and overcooked.

People are saying

"The dinner entrees are well-crafted and delicious."

"The vegetarian food here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the seafood here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant has counter service for dine-in or take-out.

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Expect higher prices compared to typical Mexican restaurants.

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All ingredients are locally sourced from small farmers.

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Restaurant

Space combines lush indoor plants and wood decor for an upscale, cozy vibe. Live Spanish guitar trio adds warm, inviting energy that transports guests. Creative, well-balanced cocktails complement the stylish, thoughtfully designed setting.

Vegetarian options include a tasting menu that is rare in the area. The patatas bravas stand out with a crispy outside and soft inside, paired with flavorful aioli. Staff provide attentive service to accommodate vegetarian diets.

Oysters come with a Kimchi Granita topping that offers a unique flavor twist. Seafood dishes use very fresh ingredients, and the scallop crudo appeals even to those who usually avoid raw seafood.

People are saying

"The Tasting Menu service was so kind and attentive, making our special night perfect."

"The seafood portions here are minuscule for the high price."

"They'll happily modify dishes to be vegetarian for you."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Tuesday-Saturday from 3-5 PM, featuring paella.

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Reservations are strongly suggested to avoid long wait times.

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Valet parking costs $18, but be cautious of potential overtime fees.

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Grocery store

Large grocery store offers bright, spacious layout with well-lit, sophisticated design. Atmosphere varies from lively and energetic with upbeat music to more meditative during rush hours. Features include self-checkout options and indoor and outdoor seating for dining.

A broad selection of vegan items and vegetarian options fills the food bar, featuring local, national, and international choices. Vegan products and baked goods stand out as tasty and plentiful.

Fresh seafood options appear neatly displayed and well stocked. Oysters come in a $12 for 12 deal. Staff in the fish department are notably friendly.

People are saying

"The Grocery Store staff are so helpful and friendly."

"I found the vegetarian options here to be delicious."

"The seafood here is great, especially the oysters."

Good to know

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Self-validated parking is available with a purchase, no minimum required.

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Parking validation is not available from 6 PM to closing on weekdays.

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Cash is not accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.

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Dive bar with dark, cozy atmosphere and walls covered in quirky art and neon signs. Music plays from a digital jukebox featuring random and classic tunes, creating a lively vibe. Open 24 hours, it draws a mix of characters and offers a genuine Seattle rock ‘n’ roll spirit.

A large menu offers plenty of vegetarian options including an Impossible chicken fried steak and a Vegetarian Reuben Sandwich on rye. Staff know the menu well and help make dishes as vegan as possible.

Fish and chips feature tender, moist cod with a crispy, flavorful beer batter. Halibut options also stand out for their perfectly fried texture and taste.

People are saying

"This dive bar has a cool, retro 90s vibe and artwork."

"The fish and chips were perfectly fried with a crispy batter."

"The vegetarian chicken fried steak was insane and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals on drinks.

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Breakfast happy hour specials start before 8:00am with discounted menu items.

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The cafe is open 24 hours a day, making it a convenient option.

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