Seattle Dining Guide

The Best Italian Food in Seattle

From red sauce to ravioli, tasting menus to Tuscan cuisine, these are some of the best restaurants in Seattle for Italian food.

05/18/2022 By Allecia Vermillion and Seattle Met Staff

HEART EYES

30 Seattle Dinners Worthy of a Valentine's Day Date

Nearly every restaurant in town has a Valentine's Day menu. Here are spots that keep it romantic all year long—and especially so on February 14.

02/04/2020 By Seattle Met Staff

Biz-ness

Ethan Stowell Will Close Three of His Restaurants

Farewell to mom tacos. Hello to Tavolàta.

12/04/2019 By Allecia Vermillion

Culture Fix

What to Do After Work October 7–10

A trip down '60s folk-rock memory lane, a harvest party in the heart of the city, and an inclusive experience at MoPOP.

10/07/2019 By Nicole Pasia and Courtney Cummings

News Feed

Seattle Restaurant News September 2019

This month: North Broadway shakeups, sustainable sushi, and a meaty Cowabunga returns.

08/20/2019 By Rosin Saez

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Stowell Makes Big Plans and Smith Changes Hands

Five dining developments on our radar this week.

07/19/2019 By Courtney Cummings

Weekly Planner

Where to Eat and Drink May 29–June 4

The week in which: Andy Ricker talks noodles, Humphry Slocombe gives away scoops, and Molly Moon dedicates an entire party to ice cream sandwiches for charity.

05/29/2019 By Jonathan Olsen-Koziol

Fun With Listicles

21 Belltown Spots You Don't Want to Miss

Seattle's historic Belltown neighborhood has a lot to love.

10/22/2018 By Nosh Pit Staff

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: March 29–April 4

The week in which: LloydMartin’s April Fool’s Day popup is back, Tavolàta hosts a feast of lamb, and vegetarians flock to Seattle Center for VegFest.

03/29/2017 By Rosin Saez

Critic's Notebook

Specialty of Each Ethan Stowell Restaurant, Part 2

Wherein Ethan Stowell dishes on dishes.

08/29/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Alfresco

A Year's Worth of New Seattle Patios

With our city's limited summer, we need every opportunity to soak in the sun. Here's a rundown of patios that have opened in the past year to help you catch up on some vitamin D intake.

07/08/2016 By Emma Engelfried

Expansion Mode

Ethan Stowell Is Opening Another Tavolàta in Capitol Hill

It's not deja vu, the second location opens at the end of June.

06/13/2016 By Rosin Saez

Bubbles

Fat Cork Brings Grower Champagne to Seattle

At a recent Jean Baillette-Prudhomme event, the importer and retailer introduced the faces behind (and poured from the bottles of) one of its exclusive champagne producers.

04/27/2016 By Darren Davis

Party On

Private Party Spaces to Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

Cellar rooms, mezzanines, and party spots for every occasion.

12/03/2015 By Sophia Lizardi

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: January 21–27

The week in which: Tavolàta turns eight, Robert Burns turns 256, and a rabbit gets butchered while you watch and drink beer.

01/21/2015 By Rosin Saez

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: July 2–8

This week: Seattle gears up for a seriously festive fourth (and recovers with a classic summer flick and some street food at Mamnoon).

07/01/2014 By Caroline Ferguson

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: May 28–June 3

This week: Tavolàta and Tallulah's flex their green thumbs, Mamnoon has an industry dinner, and Meeru Dhalwala comes to the Book Larder.

05/27/2014 By Caroline Ferguson

Happy Hour

This Week in Happy Hour: James Beard Edition

Where to sample some of Seattle’s greatest chefs during the best hour of the day.

05/14/2014 By Sara Hendrickson

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: April 30–May 6

This week: pork, pork and more pork at Tavolàta, Tacocat will perform at a taco fest, and Seattle Met's restaurant of the year is having a wine dinner.

04/29/2014 By Caroline Ferguson

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: March 5-11

This week: Barrio returns to Bellevue, and Triple Door bartenders compete to design the summer cocktail list.

03/04/2014 By Meredith Barrett