Food & Drink
Best Restaurant: John Howie Steak
By Seattle Mag November 20, 2024
This article originally appeared in the November/December 2024 issue of Seattle magazine.
John Howie Steak custom-aged cuts melt in your mouth, and are paired with standout sides like truffle mashed potatoes and lobster mac ‘n’ cheese. The wine list is exceptional, and the atmosphere strikes a good balance between casual and refined.
Hot Tip
Save room for the tableside Bananas Foster.
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