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1. FlintCreek Cattle Co.
4.7
Exceptional(1886)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Greenwood
Booked 27 times today
FlintCreek Cattle Co. in Greenwood, Seattle, is a haven for Wild Game enthusiasts, offering a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its exquisite selection of ethically raised meats, the restaurant features standout dishes like the "Fennel Braised Wild Boar Shoulder" and the "Durham Ranch Bison Hangar Steak," which diners rave about for their "exceptional flavors" and tender textures. The ambiance, described as "invigorating" and "lively," perfectly complements the creative dishes that are "always perfectly cooked." With a commitment to sustainable practices and a seasonally rotating menu, FlintCreek ensures every visit is a unique and delightful experience.
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2. Eldr
4.7
Exceptional(50)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ballard / Fremont
Booked 22 times today
Located in the heart of Sunset Hill/Ballard, General Harvest’s newest concept celebrates the art of wood-fire cooking. This live-fire kitchen showcases the highest quality proteins, sustainably harvested seafood, and seasonal produce, all prepared with a focus on simplicity and bold, natural flavors inspired by the Pacific Northwest.
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3. The Blue Glass
4.5
Awesome(76)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Phinney Ridge
Booked 1 time today
The Blue Glass in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, is a haven for seafood lovers, offering dishes that are both authentic and satisfying. Diners rave about the "amazing crab and lobster Benedict," highlighting the generous portions of seafood paired with a "perfect hollandaise sauce" and "lovely potatoes." The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a favorite brunch spot for both locals and visitors. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, The Blue Glass ensures guest satisfaction with its attentive staff and delectable seafood options, promising a dining experience that never disappoints. It's truly a gem for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Single Shot
4.9
Exceptional(1315)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 16 times today
Single Shot is a delightful beacon of Northwest cuisine nestled in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill. Chef Antonio Palma masterfully crafts dishes using fresh, regional ingredients, making every bite a tribute to the Pacific Northwest's rich bounty. The wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch, infusing each dish with a distinctive flavor that has diners raving, “Absolutely delicious and wonderful service. A Seattle favorite for sure!” The restaurant’s cozy, 1920s-style ambiance, paired with its exceptional staff and creative cocktails, makes every visit feel like a special occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Single Shot promises an unforgettable Northwest culinary journey.
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5. Walrus and the Carpenter
4.7
Exceptional(394)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ballard / Fremont
Booked 4 times today
***We do not take reservations during regular service but do offer them for Valentine's Day weekend, February 12th-16th. On all other days, please just stop in and we will seat you as soon as possible***Fishing pub meets restaurant. This bustling neighborhood restaurant specializes in oysters and other seafood dishes. Using nothing but the freshest ingredients, Chef Taylor Thomas creates seasonal food. The Walrus and the Carpenter also serves wine, smart cocktails, beer and cider. It makes an ideal after-hours hangout spot. Enjoy some fried oysters with a cold beer, surrounded by cozy rustic furnishings. If you prefer an alternative to seafood, look no further than the steak tartare, which comes with thinly sliced rye toast and egg yolk. Launched in 2010 to rave reviews, The Walrus and the Carpenter is open daily from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. We hope to see you soon! Until we meet at the table....
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6. Betty
4.8
Exceptional(1466)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Queen Anne
Booked 19 times today
Betty, located in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, stands out as a top-notch Cocktail Bar that embodies both quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about its inventive cocktails, with one reviewer highlighting their ability to "create a fabulous drink" even when specific ingredients aren't available. The upbeat atmosphere and attentive service complement the expertly crafted beverages, making every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're enjoying a classic or something more adventurous, Betty's cocktails are sure to impress. It's no wonder Betty remains a beloved neighborhood gem, perfectly balancing a welcoming vibe with exceptional mixology. Come for the cocktails, stay for the charm!
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7. The Shambles
4.8
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roosevelt
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in Roosevelt, Seattle, The Shambles is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its "magnificent steaks," each cut is expertly prepared, emphasizing the heart of Contemporary American dining with its dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "juicy, well-seasoned" meats and the innovative seasonal dishes, like the morel risotto, which showcase the chefs' creative freedom. The ambiance is delightfully cozy, offering "vibrant and cozy" vibes that make every visit feel special. With attentive service and a robust selection of drinks, The Shambles ensures an unforgettable dining experience that invites you to return time and again.
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8. RockCreek Seafood & Spirits - Seattle
4.7
Exceptional(2718)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fremont
Booked 29 times today
RockCreek Seafood & Spirits in Fremont, Seattle, offers a stellar experience of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its global seafood selections and meticulously fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicately spiced Alaskan Yelloweye" and "perfectly cooked Chilean Sea Bass," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The inventive menu, which includes unique dishes like oysters Benedict and blackened Ono over grits, ensures a memorable dining experience. With its urban-industrial ambiance and impeccable service, RockCreek has earned its reputation as a "hidden gem" where the freshness of the seafood is always front and center, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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9. The Collective Seattle
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Seattle Center / Lower Queen Anne
NOURISHMENT is the backbone of The Collective. The breaking of bread together is perhaps the oldest shared tradition of humanity, and it provides an intimate opportunity to create and nurture enduring relationships. The fare at The Collective is designed to nourish mind, body and soul, and serves as the ever-present backdrop for creative collisions and peak experiences. Fresh seafood, creative vegetarian and vegan options with our signature Dungeness Crab nachos and High Tide Burger as staples. Located walking distance from The Space Needle in South Lake Union. Robust seating options indoors and on the patio.For a limited time, The Collective, a members-only social club, is welcoming the public for dining reservations right here on Open Table.
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10. The White Swan Public House
4.6
Exceptional(409)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 9 times today
The White Swan Public House in Lake Union, Seattle, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience, seamlessly blending rustic charm with modern culinary flair. Guests rave about its "amazing oysters and lobster," highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal spot for any occasion, from date nights to family gatherings. The expansive waterfront patio enhances the dining experience, and the craft cocktails, like the acclaimed "Great Wal of China," add a delightful touch. With its stunning views and delectable dishes, The White Swan Public House is a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Greenwood

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood, a prime destination for those seeking top-tier Contemporary American cuisine. This area is renowned for its eclectic mix of restaurants that blend traditional American flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. Each venue in Greenwood offers a distinct ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more expansive, stylish dining areas, all designed to enhance your meal. The menus are diverse and innovative, often featuring locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal specialties that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Patrons can expect exceptional service and attention to detail, with staff who are eager to make each dining experience special. These restaurants not only prioritize the quality of the food but also the overall dining environment, ensuring a satisfying visit for all. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Contemporary American eateries in Greenwood, Seattle are sure to impress with their culinary creativity and dedication to excellence.

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