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EXPLORE SEATTLE | | | | | | | 1 Yesler Way
Seattle,
WA
98104
206-622-7688 | | | | | Description: PIONEER SQUARE. Intimate and charming, this Pioneer Square Italian is housed in one of the oldest of Seattle's old buildings, a beautiful triangular red brick structure. Unpretentious yet upscale, al Boccalino offers a certain neighborhood charm, punctuated by friendly service and comfortably decorated, mustard-hued dining rooms. Menu highlights include gnocchi in a tomato-basil sauce, pan-seared Alaskan scallops in basil pesto, and four-cheese-stuffed ravioli.
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| 2010 4th Ave
Seattle,
WA
98121
206-441-1399 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. Intimate, romantic, and adorned with Renaissance artwork, Assaggio brings you the best of Italy without your ever having to leave Seattle! Owned and managed by Mauro Golmarvi, the restaurant guarantees diners the best Italian fare. The menu offers a range of pasta, chicken, veal, and seafood entrees, but must-try dishes include pappardella bosciaola (pasta flavored with mushrooms, Marsala, and Barolo wine) and agnello osso buco, the traditional favorite made with lamb instead of veal. Marco's frequent trips to Italy also ensure that a wealth of Italian wines are available to complement any dish.
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| 2107 3rd Ave
Seattle,
WA
98121-2312
206-728-4220 | | | | | Description: BELLTOWN. This sultry Mediterranean dining spot is one of Belltown's favorite denizens. Along with clean lines and a mix of textures, the restaurant features an open-fire grill that produces incredible dishes like cinnamon-scented quail in black bean sauce, chicken with apricot and green peppercorn cream, and foie gras pizza with arugula and white truffle oil. You'll also find Sonoma duck, roasted red tilapia, and a luscious suckling pig. The helpful staff are glad to help you choose a vintage from the well-rounded wine list.
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| 2305 24th Ave E
Seattle,
WA
98112
206-329-8005 | | | | | Description: MONTLAKE. If lines are an indication of the quality of the cuisine here (and they are), then you can expect a wonderfully authentic meal. The relaxed restaurant has been a favorite for many years, thanks in part to the light, homemade lasagna that has diners coming back for more. Their wood-fired pizzas are also legendary and boast crisp crusts and savory toppings. The antipasti, which come in substantial portions, attract diners with their terrific flavors, as do the house-made pastas, including the raviolis and the gnocchi.
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| 15600 8th St NE
Bellevue,
WA
98008
425-957-1077 | | | | | Description: BELLEVUE. Experience the warmth of Tuscany inside a mall? Believe it or not, terra cotta floors, warm yellow walls, and rustic touches make you forget you're inside a retail emporium. The menu evokes bella Tuscany as well, focusing on grilled meats, thin-crust pizzas, and fresh pastas topped with sun-dried tomatoes and gorgonzola. Also excellent are fish dishes, including red snapper with tomatoes and olives. The wine list is extensive.
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| 600 Pine St
Seattle,
WA
98101
206-264-0994 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. In the mood for Italian? This large enterprise boasts a number of venues within its boundaries which will undoubtedly serve all tastes. One station offers bread and sandwiches, another vends pastas and pizzas, and there's also a small cafe and a sit-down restaurant that adds a note of sophistication to the whole complex. Depending on which area you choose, you'll find a masterful selection of antipasti, pizzas, sandwiches, soups, and risottos. Plus, the lobster ravioli is superb, as is the seashell pasta with chicken, cheese, and broccoli.
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| 1420 5th Ave
Seattle,
WA
98101-4087
206-623-1300 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. Well-attended by patrons of all sorts, this popular destination is perennially full and has even received a vote for "Best Downtown Lunch" by Seattle Magazine. Capitalizing on its combination of Mediterranean and Northwest fare, the wide-ranging menu features paella, fire-roasted garlic chicken, poached seafood ravioli, wild mushroom risotto, and fresh Pacific salmon. You'll also find a good selection of both traditional and exotic pizzas. Depending on your mood and your time constraints, choose to partake in the dining room, in the large bar area, or in the cafe, which offers the quickest service.
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| 550 Queen Anne Ave N
Seattle,
WA
98109-4520
206-285-1232 | | | | | Description: QUEEN ANNE. If you're in the mood for great pizza, head to Pagliacci's, where you can walk up to the counter and order a pie topped with everything from sun-dried tomatoes to goat cheese and roasted garlic. WIth over 30 toppings to choose from, the pizza menu is sure to have something you'll love. In addition to great pies, the menu features fresh salads and calzones. Leave room for the locally made gelato!
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| 1927 43rd Ave E
Seattle,
WA
98112
206-324-9701 | | | | | Description: MADISON PARK. Enjoy views of Lake Washington from the waterside patio, or warm yourself by the dining room's fireplace when the temperature drops; diners come to this neighborhood trattoria year-round for luscious Northern Italian dishes. The house specialty of pappardelle (made in-house) with ground veal, portobello mushrooms, and a light wine sauce is always a safe bet. More adventurous diners can try pan-seared scallops in a red pepper coulis, or bow-tie pasta with salmon and artichoke hearts. Decadent treats like dark chocolate mousse await for dessert.
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| 1100 5th Ave
Seattle,
WA
98101
206-624-5500 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. Polished woods and hand-crafted detailing characterize this lovely restaurant, which features an open kitchen, along with upstairs and downstairs dining rooms. Frequented by professionals at lunch, Tulio is known for its authentic cuisine and attentive service. The menu includes such treats as salmon ravioli, sweet-potato gnocchi with sage butter, pepper-crusted roast pork loin, and marinated Washington lamb sirloin. You'll also find pizzas and calzones on the lunch menu. Tulio makes the perfect start to any special evening occasion. At times, you may even spot a celebrity!
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