The Winners of Seattle Magazine’s 2014 Best Restaurants Readers’ Choice Awards
By Seattle Mag February 12, 2014
This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Seattle magazine.
!–paging_filter–pIn this month’s cover story, on newsstands now and live online on April 17, our crack dining critic team presents their editors picks for the best dining experiences in the city. But we always know our readers have a thing or two to say, too. Behold, their selections in our annual Best Restaurants Readers’ pollstrong.brbrBest Neighborhood Restaurant /strongbrDelanceybrBallardbra href=”http://www.delanceyseattle.com” target=”_blank”delanceyseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Eastside Restaurant/strongbrDin Tai FungbrBellevue (also in University Village)bra href=”http://www.dintaifungusa.com” target=”_blank”dintaifungusa.com/abrbrstrongBest Splurge Restaurant/strongbrCanlisbrQueen Annebra href=”http://www.canlis.com” target=”_blank”canlis.com/abrbrstrongBest Cheap-eats Place /strongbrDick’s Drive-InbrMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.ddir.com” target=”_blank”ddir.com/abrbrstrongBest Bakery br/strongBakery NouveaubrWest Seattle, Capitol Hillbra href=”http://www.bakerynouveau.com” target=”_blank”bakerynouveau.com/abrbrstrongBest Brunch /strongbrBurgundianbrGreen Lakebra href=”http://www.burgundianbar.com” target=”_blank”burgundianbar.com/abrbrstrongBest Independent Coffee Shop /strongbrLighthouse Coffee RoastersbrFremontbra href=”http://www.lighthouseroasters.com” target=”_blank”lighthouseroasters.com/abrbrstrongBest View/strong brRay’s BoathousebrBallardbra href=”http://www.rays.com” target=”_blank”rays.com/abrbrstrongBest Place for Outdoor Dining /strongbrLittle Water CantinabrEastlakebra href=”http://www.littlewatercantina.com” target=”_blank”littlewatercantina.com/abrbrstrongBest Restaurant for a Date/strong brTilthbrWallingfordbra href=”http://www.tilthrestaurant.com” target=”_blank”tilthrestaurant.com/abrbrstrongBest Place to Dine Alone /strongbrOddfellows Cafe Bar brCapitol Hillbra href=”http://www.oddfellowscafe.com” target=”_blank”oddfellowscafe.com/abrbrstrongBest Restaurant for Kids /strongbrSt. CloudsbrMadronabra href=”http://www.stclouds.com” target=”_blank”stclouds.com/abrbrstrongBest Late-night Dining /strongbrCanonbrCapitol Hillbra href=”http://www.canonseattle.com” target=”_blank”canonseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Waitstaff/Service /strongbrCanlisbrQueen Annebra href=”http://www.canlis.com” target=”_blank”canlis.com/abrbrstrongBest Sandwich /strongbrPaseobrBallard and Fremontbra href=”http://www.paseoseattle.com” target=”_blank”paseoseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Salad /strongbrCanlisbrQueen Annebra href=”http://www.canlis.com” target=”_blank”canlis.com/abrbrstrongBest Takeout /strongbrKedai MakanbrCapitol Hillbra href=”http://www.kedaimakansea.com” target=”_blank”kedaimakansea.combr/abrstrongBest Burgers /strongbrLi’l Woody’sbrBallard and Capitol Hillbra href=”http://www.lilwoodys.com” target=”_blank”lilwoodys.com/abrbrstrongBest Barbecue /strongbrBitterrootbrBallardbra href=”http://www.bitterrootbbq.com” target=”_blank”bitterrootbbq.com/abrbrstrongBest Pizza /strongbrDelanceybrBallardbra href=”http://www.delanceyseattle.com” target=”_blank”delanceyseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Raw Bar/Oyster Bar /strongbrThe Walrus and The CarpenterbrBallardbra href=”http://www.thewalrusbar.com” target=”_blank”thewalrusbar.com/abrbrstrongBest Seafood /strongbrRockCreekbrFremontbra href=”http://www.rockcreekseattle.com” target=”_blank”rockcreekseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Steak /strongbrMetropolitan GrillbrDowntownbra href=”http://www.themetropolitangrill.com” target=”_blank”themetropolitangrill.com/abrbrstrongBest Fries/strong brGolden BeetlebrBallardbra href=”http://www.golden-beetle.com” target=”_blank”golden-beetle.com/abrbrstrongBest Vegetarian Restaurant /strongbrCafe FlorabrMadison Valleybra href=”http://www.cafeflora.com” target=”_blank”cafeflora.com/abrbrstrongBest Chinese Food /strongbrSea GardenbrChinatown–International Districtbra href=”http://www.seagardenseattle.com” target=”_blank”seagardenseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Thai Food /strongbrThai TombrUniversity Districtbr206.548.9548brbrstrongBest Indian Food /strongbrShanikbrSouth Lake Unionbra href=”http://www.shanikrestaurant.com” target=”_blank”shanikrestaurant.com/abrbrstrongBest Vietnamese Food /strongbrGreen LeafbrBelltown and Chinatown–International Districtbra href=”http://www.greenleaftaste.com” target=”_blank”greenleaftaste.com/abrbrstrongBest Pho /strongbrThan BrothersbrMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.thanbrothers.com” target=”_blank”thanbrothers.com/abrbrstrongBest Sushi /strongbrSushi Kappo TamurabrEastlakebra href=”http://www.sushikappotamura.com” target=”_blank”sushikappotamura.com/abrbrstrongBest French Food /strongbrLe PichetbrDowntownbra href=”http://www.lepichetseattle.com” target=”_blank”lepichetseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Italian Food /strongbrCascina SpinassebrCapitol Hillbra href=”http://www.spinasse.com” target=”_blank”spinasse.com/abrbrstrongBest Mexican Food /strongbrLittle Water CantinabrEastlakebra href=”http://www.littlewatercantina.com” target=”_blank”littlewatercantina.com/abrbrstrongBest Food Truck /strongbrCrisp Creperiebra href=”http://www.crispseattle.com” target=”_blank”crispseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Ice Cream/Gelato Shop /strongbrMolly Moon’sbrMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.mollymoonicecream.com” target=”_blank”mollymoonicecream.combr/abrstrongBest Dessert /strongbrLoulaybrDowntownbra href=”http://www.thechefinthehat.com” target=”_blank”thechefinthehat.com/abrbrstrongBest Cupcake Shop /strongbrTrophy CupcakesbrMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.trophycupcakes.com” target=”_blank”trophycupcakes.com/abrbrstrongBest Cocktail Bar /strongbrCanonbrCapitol Hillbra href=”http://www.canonseattle.com” target=”_blank”canonseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Happy Hour /strongbrJaponessabrDowntownbra href=”http://www.japonessa.com” target=”_blank”japonessa.com/abrbrstrongBar with the Best Selection of Local Liquor /strongbrLocal 360brBelltownbra href=”http://www.local360.com” target=”_blank”local360.org/abrbrstrongRestaurant with the Best Selection of Washington Wines /strongbrPurplebrMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.thepurplecafe.com” target=”_blank”thepurplecafe.com/abrbrstrongBest Neighborhood Pub /strongbrLatonabrGreen Lakebra href=”http://www.3pubs.com” target=”_blank”3pubs.com/abrbrstrongBest Local Brewery /strongbrTwo Beers Brewing Co.brSoDobra href=”http://www.twobeersbrewery.com” target=”_blank”twobeersbrewery.com/abrbrstrongBest Dive Bar /strongbrThe Sloop TavernbrBallardbra href=”http://www.theslooptavern.com” target=”_blank”theslooptavern.com/abrbrstrongBest Sports Bar /strongbrThe BridgebrWest Seattlebra href=”http://www.thebridgeseattle.com” target=”_blank”thebridgeseattle.com/abrbrstrongBest Distillery /strongbrCopperworks Distilling CompanybrDowntownbra href=”http://www.copperworksdistilling.com” target=”_blank”copperworksdistilling.com/abrbrstrongBest Cookies /strongbrDahlia BakerybrBelltownbra href=”http://www.tomdouglas.com” target=”_blank”tomdouglas.com/abrbrstrongBest Washington Wine to Splurge on at Dinner /strongbrWaters WinerybrWalla Wallabra href=”http://www.waterswinery.com” target=”_blank”waterswinery.com/abrbrstrongBest New Restaurant /strongbrRouxbrFremontbra href=”http://www.restaurantroux.com” target=”_blank”restaurantroux.com/a/p