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Seafood spots

Made for those who prioritize fresh catches and specific seafood preparations above all other dining options.

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Sushi restaurant

Tiny sushi spot with a no-frills, laid-back vibe and friendly atmosphere. Sushi is affordable, generous in portion, and often described as delicious and beautifully plated. The space feels warm and unassuming, perfect for a chill lunch or straightforward takeout.

High-quality fish stands out in the dishes. Food offers excellent value with consistently great taste.

Fish arrives fabulously fresh and of high quality. The menu includes torched Aburi flavour bombs with a great variety of fish.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi was affordable and high quality."

"The seafood here is so fresh and generously portioned."

"I found the food here to be amazing and very fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is limited to street and paid lots nearby.

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Ordering online and picking up is straightforward.

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They offer gluten and dairy-free options for food.

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Japanese restaurant

Small counter seating limits service to a few guests, creating an intimate atmosphere with peaceful, quiet vibes and Japanese piano music in the background. Thoughtful amenities like phone chargers and clothing racks add comfort. The setting supports private, meaningful dining experiences focused on exceptional, unique omakase offerings.

Private dining offers an intimate setting with just a few guests. Chef Saito serves unique nigiris like Kuruma-ebi, Hokke, and Geoduck in an exclusive omakase experience with direct chef interaction.

Fresh fish stands out with exceptional quality and unique cuts. Preparation highlights unusual flavors and textures across 18 items for $205.

People are saying

"I found the nigiri to be some of the best I ever had."

"The seafood omakase here is intimate and offers unique nigiri I couldn't find elsewhere."

"The food here is an inventive omakase with unique fish I couldn't find elsewhere."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for all dining experiences, as the restaurant only has four seats.

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The restaurant offers a unique private omakase experience, ideal for small groups.

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The omakase menu is priced at $205 per person for 18 items.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate space with handmade wood panels and romantic lighting creates a relaxed, familial vibe. Soft jazz music plays quietly, enhancing the elegant, inviting atmosphere. Counter seating allows interaction with chefs, adding a personal touch to the experience.

Outstanding food pairs with excellent service for a dining experience that lasts hours. Conversations with the chef add a unique touch to the unforgettable meals.

Fish arrives fresh and flavorful, often melting in the mouth. Quality stays high with a soft texture and prices that match the value.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is creative and delicious, especially the omakase."

"The food here is so filling, with many extra courses."

"The seafood here is exceptionally fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the 7 or 10 course omakase experience.

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The meal costs $95, which is considered a good deal for the quality.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Vintage building houses a cozy, sporty bar with numerous TVs tuned to various games and college flags decorating the space. Energetic atmosphere fills the room during sports events, attracting fans who enjoy cold beer and lively conversation. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option for those wanting fresh air while watching games.

Food comes homemade and delicious with generous portions during Happy Hour. Every dish includes great condiments and a variety of good choices.

Two large pieces of battered white fish come with shoestring fries and Cole slaw. The fish and chips stand out for their tasty batter and generous portions.

People are saying

"It's a great sports bar to watch games with friends."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fish and chips here are really tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a reduced happy hour menu during busy events like Kraken games.

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Arrive early to secure a seat on game days, especially during popular events.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant inside a food hall offers a loud, upbeat atmosphere with fresh local seafood and phenomenal fish and chips. The space often feels crowded with limited seating, creating a bustling environment. Shrimp and oysters stand out for their quality and size.

Food here is premium quality and served hot and delicious. Staff works efficiently to deliver great food and service quickly.

Fresh fish comes with a crispy exterior and flaky, moist inside. The seafood poutine is loaded with fries, gravy, cheese, and seafood, making it very flavorful and cheesy. Shrimp and oysters have a nice crunch and are not rubbery.

People are saying

"The fish and chips were perfectly cooked and delicious."

"The oysters here were fantastic and especially good."

"The fried fish food here is so crispy-crunchy, even when cold."

Good to know

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The shrimp basket is priced at $19, a common price for seafood in tourist areas.

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Expect to pay around $20 for fish and chips without a drink.

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The restaurant is located in the Seattle Center, near major attractions.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Oyster bar with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating next to a park creates a bright, relaxed atmosphere. Space feels cozy but cramped, featuring an L-shaped wrap-around bar and a quiet room for intimate dining. Fresh oysters and a variety of cocktails complement the setting, though the environment can feel a bit rushed and cold.

Fresh oysters stand out as the highlight, with other dishes less impressive for the price. Food arrives all at once, which can cool the main dish, but overall the offerings are delicious and very fresh.

Fresh oysters stand out with their local sourcing and exceptional quality. Seafood includes oysters and sashimi, all noted for their freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"The oysters here were so fresh and had a great variety."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the oysters."

"The oysters here are delicious and offer a surprising variety of flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and oysters from 4-6pm daily.

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Reservations are recommended during busy hours, especially before events at the arena.

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Parking is validated for the garage in the same building, making it convenient.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with an authentic family-style vibe and home-like atmosphere. Quiet and relaxing with soft music that creates a laidback mood. Walls display autographs from legendary athletes and Japanese icons, adding a unique touch.

Food here is authentic and consistently excellent. Owners create a relaxed atmosphere, never rushing diners to finish their meals.

Seafood here is extremely fresh and of very high quality. The omakase sashimi offers an assortment of fresh fish, and shrimp is even fished out of an aquarium and fried on request.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the nigiri and uni."

"The Japanese food here is so authentic, it feels like a piece of Japan."

"The Japanese food here is so authentic, it transports you straight to Japan."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Shiki has a dedicated parking lot available for customers.

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The restaurant serves pufferfish, a rare delicacy in the U.S.

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Grocery store

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.

Buffet style hot food is available daily with a very large selection that stays high quality. Prepared foods and specialty items stand out with great variety not found at typical grocery stores.

Fresh, top-quality seafood stands out alongside a great spread of meat. Staff in the seafood department are helpful and knowledgeable, making selection easy.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store to be the best in town."

"I found the prepared food options to be great and delicious."

"I found the seafood here to be fresh and top-quality."

Good to know

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They have underground parking available for customers.

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Free 1-hour parking is available for shoppers.

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The market always features products from local farms.

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Sports bar offers numerous TVs and a rooftop patio with views of the Space Needle. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively during games to great vibes with live music and events. Seating is plentiful but can feel cramped and close together at times.

Food here is consistently excellent and delicious with high quality. Servers provide great recommendations and attentive service, even accommodating special requests.

Fish and chips feature a crispy crunchy batter and perfectly cut fish for a great fish to batter ratio. The walleye fish and chips stand out, alongside tasty fried shrimp and shrimp and lobster tacos.

People are saying

"They put the Islanders game on the big screen with the moment we arrived."

"The food and drinks here were really good."

"The Seafood here is amazing, with servers who are attentive and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during major events.

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Expect long wait times of 60-90 minutes during busy game days.

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The Super Bowl VIP experience costs $200 per person, but may not meet expectations.

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Massive open space with wide food choices and live performances creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Original 1960s architecture blends with cultural exhibits and a children's museum, adding unique character. Plenty of seating and diverse activities make it a busy, energetic spot.

Many food options fill the hall, covering a wide range of tastes and budgets. Several dining areas offer space to sit and enjoy meals, with vendors serving reasonably priced and diverse dishes.

Fish and chips stand out with their delicious taste and satisfying portions. The fish chowder offers a rich, flavorful option among a variety of fresh seafood dishes.

People are saying

"It's a cool place to hang out and explore the building is neat to check out."

"There's a great variety of food options for everyone here."

"I found the seafood here to be life-changing."

Good to know

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The food court has a wide variety of food options available.

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There are plenty of places to sit throughout the food hall.

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Events occur every other week and are free to attend.

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Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen and outdoor patio create a cozy, low-key vibe with a mix of dining and sports-watching. Music ranges from lively Mexican tunes to very loud, contributing to a dive bar feel. Regulars enjoy outstanding tequila options and some of the best tacos and enchiladas around.

Food features delicious flavors with some dishes carrying a bit of spice. Portions come fresh and generous, and the queso stands out with a unique taste different from typical Velveeta cheese.

Habanero shrimp enchiladas offer a spicy, stewed flavor. The menu features blackened grilled fish tacos, though their texture can be rubbery. Shrimp tacos come stewed and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and served in good portions."

"I found the Mexican food here to be absolutely delicious."

"You have to try the habanero shrimp enchiladas."

Good to know

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Happy hour is daily, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesdays feature special pricing on tacos.

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Fajitas and margaritas are a Thursday tradition with great deals.

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Bar space blends artistic decor with eclectic collections like hanging accordions and whimsical art. Atmosphere feels elegant and vibrant, with diners surrounded by art pieces and warm wood tones. Location near a major landmark draws a mix of visitors seeking a unique, visually rich experience.

Food arrives quickly and tastes exquisite and delicious. The combination of service, wine, and food creates a strong draw.

Fresh and local seafood stands out with fish and chips that surpass typical versions. Family-style dishes include calamari, clams, and tempura vegetables showcasing Pacific Northwest flavors.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and perfectly balanced."

"I thought the food here was very good."

"I loved the fish and chips, especially the fries."

Good to know

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The bar's hours are inconsistent; check before visiting to avoid disappointment.

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Expect a potential wait during lunch rush hours, especially on weekends.

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Non-alcoholic drinks are priced per glass with no free refills.

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Spacious restaurant with custom-made glass lamps and hundreds of real candles creating an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Seating includes booths and window tables offering views of a nearby tower. Music and a well-stocked bar contribute to a lively yet cozy vibe.

Southern and Cajun dishes shine with authentic flavors and consistent quality. The food pairs well with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that echoes Louisiana's charm.

Venezia oysters offer incredible flavor. Gumbo, shrimp and grits, and jambalaya bring strong Creole vibes with excellent seafood.

People are saying

"The Cajun-infused American food, like gumbo and jambalaya, is bold and flavorful."

"The food here is amazing, especially the Cajun-infused dishes."

"The barbecued shrimp seafood is perfectly seasoned and a bit spicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential on weekends to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 10 pm to 11:30 pm with special menu items.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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