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Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near South Lake Union, Seattle

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    • 8.8
      Tacos$$$$
      832 Dexter Ave N (Aloha St), Seattle
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      • Greg K.

        Greg K. • August 5, 2017Loved the adobada AND pollo asada and the toppings. If you want a kids quesadilla be sure to specify the toppings you don't want - while delicious, some toppings are spicy.

    • 8.8
      Food Truck$$$$
      440 Terry Ave N, Seattle
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      • Dejan G.

        Dejan G. • February 14, 2017You should try bananas. 🙃

    • 8.7
      Coffee Shop$$$$View Menu
      227 Yale Ave N (btw John & Thomas), Seattle
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      • Valentina V.

        Valentina V. • September 3, 2011They are open late (11pm) and have a separate room for quiet working or meetings. My choices here are either a creamy White Velvet or a Cafe Nico. Both are wonderful!

    • 8.7
      Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant$$$$
      1190 Thomas St, Seattle
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      • Tom B.

        Tom B. • February 21, 2019Lunch Buffet! Get the Lunch Buffet! It changes daily, but theres always an amazing curry and some wonderful cold and hot options.

    • 8.6
      Café$$$$
      1252 Thomas St (at Pontius Ave N), Seattle
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      • Zeeyah J.

        Zeeyah J. • June 17, 2023the cheesecake is really yummy. iced chai is too milky and spicy.

    • 8.5
      Bar$$$$
      400 Fairview Ave N, Seattle
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      • Tyler S.

        Tyler S. • October 5, 2017Best lobster mac and cheese I've had so far

    • 8.5
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      325 9th Ave N, Seattle
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      • Vitamin Yi

        Vitamin Yi • July 17, 2016Double shot is the standard!

    • 8.4
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      432 8th Ave N, Seattle
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      • Kaitlin

        Kaitlin • March 20, 2017Roasts Stumptown and makes yummy pastries. Red bean croissant was delicious. Great find!

    • 8.4
      Coffee Shop$$$$View Menu
      500 Fairview Ave N, Seattle
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      • Jessica P.

        Jessica P. • June 29, 2017The coffee is stellar and bagel breakfast sandwiches are not to be missed

    • 8.4
      Steakhouse$$$$
      809 Fairview Pl N (at Lake Union), Seattle
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      • Mark B.

        Mark B. • August 6, 2017They never disappoint. Great spot next to Lake Union with good views right on the water. Options range from Steaks to Fish. Recommend getting reservations before heading over.

    • 8.4
      Turkish$$$$View Menu
      428 Westlake Ave N (at S Republican St), Seattle
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      • Zuhair A.

        Zuhair A. • October 26, 2017Delicious Donner sandwiches! Chicken ones are my favorite. 5 stars.

    • 8.3
      Seafood$$$$View Menu
      1001 Fairview Ave N, Seattle
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      • Drew M.

        Drew M. • February 14, 2017Seafood poutine is a must! Brussel sprouts were also amazing. Large portion size too. Sit at the counter and watch the chefs work their magic!

    • 8.2
      Mexican$$$$
      234 Fairview Ave N (Thomas), Seattle
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      • Jack R.

        Jack R. • May 2, 2021Unassuming location but once you sit down the food is awesome and the cocktail program has something for everybody. Just get in the door and you'll leave with a new favorite mexican spot.

    • 8.2

      14. Kakao

      Coffee Shop$$$$View Menu
      415 Westlake Ave N, Seattle
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      • Amir B.

        Amir B. • June 2, 2016The hot chocolate was quite delicious and inexpensive. Real milk. Real chocolate.

    • 8.2

      15. Cactus

      Mexican$$$$View Menu
      350 Terry Ave N (at Harrison St), Seattle
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      • Sarah O.

        Sarah O. • March 6, 2012Try the seafood chimi with the seafood enchilada sauce. Soooo delicious!

    • 8.2
      Bar$$$$
      1011 Valley St, Seattle
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      • ISO W.

        ISO W. • June 12, 2021Get a card....pour beers....drop card in tip box...leave.

    • 8.1
      Sushi$$$$
      122 Westlake Ave N, Seattle
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      • Haley B.

        Haley B. • September 15, 2022Be sure to get the baked crab hand rolls & spicy creamy shrimp tempura.

    • 8.1
      Bar$$$$
      1416 E Olive Way (Thomas St), Seattle
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      • zachary h.

        zachary h. • January 16, 2018Margarita is the best ever. Also try the slushy piña colada.

    • 8.1
      Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant$$$$View Menu
      446 Terry Ave N (at Republican St), Seattle
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      • Allen C.

        Allen C. • April 27, 2013The miso ginger sauce for salad is pretty good & unique, worth a try definitely!

    • 8.1
      Vietnamese$$$$
      500 Terry Ave N (Republican), Seattle
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      • Jamie C.

        Jamie C. • November 23, 2017Lemongrass beef vermicelli bowl is delicious. Friendly service, nice draft beers on tap and in spring & summer the huge windows are open and a nice breeze blows through 👍🏼🍺🍜

    • 8.1
      Breakfast$$$$View Menu
      391 Terry Ave N (btwn Harrison & Thomas), Seattle
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      • Rebecca O.

        Rebecca O. • July 1, 2014This is a great breakfast spot! Tends to be a bit noisy but the food is great!

    • 8.0
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      1130 Thomas St (Fairview), Seattle
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      • Elton

        Elton • November 22, 2019Tbh my favorite in Seattle. Comfy interior, but it's really about the coffee. And they do their coffee good.

    • 8.0
      Café$$$$View Menu
      500 Boren Ave N (betw Mercer & Republican), Seattle
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      • Art D.

        Art D. • December 23, 2011When ordering coffee (especially pour over), ask for the selection of the beans - they do get new selection from time to time.

    • 7.9

      24. Mbar

      American$$$$
      400 Fairview Ave N, Seattle
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      • J.R. R.

        J.R. R. • May 12, 2021Top flight view — great spot to take a date or fun group, w/ good cocktails (include Home Sweet Home)...but, if you’re thinking of food, just be warned — the prices can be steep.

    • 7.9
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      600 Westlake Ave N (Mercer), Seattle
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      • Kate H.

        Kate H. • January 4, 2019Love their double smoked bacon or sausage breakfast sandwiches. Great any time of day!

    • 7.9
      Mexican$$$$
      212 Westlake Ave N (Westlake Ave N & Thomas St), Seattle
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      • Marcos R.

        Marcos R. • February 6, 2017The barbacoa burrito with the two sauces green and red are the best approach to the Mexican food. Nice place and delicious food 😋

    • 7.8
      Thai$$$$View Menu
      201 Boren Ave N (John), Seattle
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      • Erik L.

        Erik L. • January 13, 2017Sweet & Sour Chicken

    • 7.8
      Beer Bar
      609 Westlake Ave N (Mercer St), Seattle
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      • Drew M.

        Drew M. • January 23, 2019Huge space with lots of options for entertainment. Get on the golf wait list and enjoy a beer or two. You can also check the tap list online!

    • 7.8
      Café$$$$
      333 Westlake Ave N, Seattle
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    • 7.8
      Food Truck$$$$View Menu
      Seattle
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      • Lina D.

        Lina D. • December 12, 2013Hummus and Chicken Shawarma is amazing. Chef is super hot too (and friendly too!)

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