Best Sicilian Restaurants in Capitol Hill / First Hill

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1. La Fontana Siciliana

4.8

Exceptional(1692)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 18 times today

Nestled in Seattle's vibrant Belltown, La Fontana Siciliana offers an enchanting slice of Sicily, promising an authentic Italian dining experience. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity and quality shines through in dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, meticulously prepared under the guidance of Chef Antonio Torralba. Guests rave about the "super authentic, great food" and highlight the Risotto ai Marsala and Pollo Marsala as must-tries. The secluded courtyard setting enhances the experience, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Reviewers consistently praise the atmosphere and service, describing the experience as "wonderful" and "unforgettable." Whether you're celebrating a special event or seeking a memorable meal, La Fontana Siciliana delivers an exceptional blend of Sicilian hospitality and culinary excellence.

2. Messina

4.1

Excellent(265)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Queen Anne

Booked 37 times today

Messina Modern Italian Kitchen in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle is a treasure trove of contemporary Italian fare infused with Pacific Northwest flair. Right next to the Climate Pledge Arena, it’s the perfect spot for an exceptional dining experience whether for a family dinner, a romantic date, or before a game. Guests rave about the creative dishes like the "spicy pepperoni pizza which was 🔥" and the "pasta board which is a whole vibe!" The service is consistently praised, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Truly one of the best dining experiences I’ve had in Seattle." Messina also delights with its inventive drinks and desserts, notably the "pistachio cannoli" and handcrafted cocktails. It’s clear that Messina’s blend of traditional Italian elements with modern twists and excellent service makes it a must-visit destination.

3. La Vita E Bella

4.6

Exceptional(797)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 7 times today

La Vita E Bella in Seattle's vibrant Belltown near Pike Place Market is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine with a personal touch. This restaurant, praised for its "fantastic" homemade sauces and pasta, offers a true taste of Italy with dishes enriched by fresh, local seafood and Sicilian inspirations. Diners rave about the "amazing" thin pizzas and the extensive wine selection, perfect for pairing with mouthwatering antipasto platters. The ambiance, enhanced by live accordion music, creates a romantic and welcoming atmosphere. Owner Giuseppe Forte's commitment to quality and value shines through as he personally selects ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and reasonably priced. As one reviewer puts it, "If I’m ever back in Seattle, I will be dining here for sure!" making La Vita E Bella a must-visit for an authentic Italian dining experience.

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4. Buca di Beppo - Seattle

4.4

Awesome(930)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Downtown

Booked 43 times today

Buca di Beppo in Downtown Seattle is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful family-style dining experience. Nestled at the picturesque base of Lake Union, diners revel in not only the scenic views but also in an array of chef-prepared Italian dishes that have crowned Buca di Beppo a local favorite. Patrons consistently praise the "perfectly cooked pasta with creamy flavorful sauce" and the "symphony of flavors" in their lasagna, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the food. With glowing testimonials about the warm and welcoming staff, Buca di Beppo stands out for its "great atmosphere" and "fantastic giant portions," making every meal a festive and hearty Italian feast. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Buca di Beppo promises an Italian culinary journey that's both memorable and delicious.

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5. Tutta Bella - Seattle

4.5

Awesome(97)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 10 times today

Tutta Bella in South Lake Union, Seattle, stands as a beacon of authentic Dining Bar cuisine, combining classic Neapolitan flair with a modern, vibrant setting. With its panoramic views of the Space Needle and a cozy, wood-fired ambiance, guests consistently rave about the experience. One diner celebrated, "Best Neapolitan pizza I have ever tried! And with a romantic view of the Space Needle ✨." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, offering wood-fired pizzas and craft cocktails that leave guests both "full and happy." The chef’s table, a magnificent 30-foot elm piece, offers an intimate glimpse into the culinary action, enhancing the dining experience. Tutta Bella’s ability to blend spectacular food with attentive service and a prime location makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking an exceptional Dining Bar experience in Seattle.

6. Mamma Melina

4.8

Exceptional(2388)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • U Village / U District

Booked 37 times today

Mamma Melina, nestled in the vibrant U Village / U District of Seattle, is celebrated for its exceptional Breakfast offerings. This Italian gem delights early risers with its authentically crafted dishes that promise to start your day on a high note. Patrons rave about the "delicious, interesting food, artistically presented," praising the perfect balance of flavors and the fresh, high-quality ingredients. The ambiance, whether you choose to dine inside or on the serene outdoor patio, complements the culinary experience wonderfully. As one reviewer enthusiastically shares, "Great meal experience anytime of the day whether for lunch or dinner it never disappoints," ensuring that Mamma Melina's breakfast is indeed a must-try in Seattle.

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7. Mondello Ristorante Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(471)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Magnolia

Booked 8 times today

Mondello Italian Restaurant in the beautiful Seattle neighborhood of Magnolia provides one of the most romantic, most authentic Italian dining experiences in Seattle. Mondello has beautiful pasta dishes, seafood & main courses, salads, zuppe & bruschette & antipasti dishes. Corino (owner) & Enza (chef) grew up in the vicinity of Mondello and they bring to Seattle their wonderful tradition of fresh seafood, homemade pasta & rich authentic Sicilian cuisine with all it's flair & joy of living. They have the life experience of fine cooking and appreciation & sensiblity of the Italian palate that allows them to create a dining experience reminiscent of being in Mondello, Sicily. No one fails to be entranced by Mondello's welcoming beauty and warm personality.Grazie Amici!

8. Rimini Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(168)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Kirkland

Booked 26 times today

Rimini Restaurant in Kirkland, Washington, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Owned by the renowned Nardone family, Rimini marries classic Italian flavors with modern culinary twists, creating a dining experience that’s both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "exceptional dining experience" and the "authentic Italian style" of dishes like the short rib ravioli and the wild boar bolognese. The atmosphere is described as "elegant" with touches of old Italy and vibrant live music that enhances the dining experience. With its waterfront location and glowing reviews, Rimini stands out as a top destination for those seeking a genuine and delightful Italian meal in the heart of Kirkland. As one diner put it, this place is "PERFEZIONE" – perfection indeed!

9. COMO

4.4

Awesome(1597)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Kirkland

Booked 30 times today

COMO RESTAURANT IS DEDICATED TO THE CUISINE OF THE LOMBARDIA REGION OF ITALY, SURROUNDING LAKE COMO. FOCUSED ON STELLAR SERVICE, A BEAUTIFUL ATMOSPHERE AND HANDMADE PASTA, COMO IS LIKE NO OTHER RESTAURANT ON THE EAST SIDE.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. La Fontana Siciliana

2. Messina

3. La Vita E Bella

4. Buca di Beppo - Seattle

5. Tutta Bella - Seattle

6. Mamma Melina

7. Mondello Ristorante Italiano

8. Rimini Restaurant

9. COMO

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