Seattle's Best Italian Cuisine
Italian restaurants flourish in Seattle. From intimate, family-owned corner restaurants to larger, critically acclaimed restaurants, you’ll find plenty of places to slurp delicious pasta, crunch wood fired pizza, and savor regional Italian cuisine, here in the Pacific Northwest.
1. Mamma Melina Ristorante & Pizzeria
Mamma Melina Ristorante & Pizzeria
Serving tasty house made pastas and wood fire pizzas Neapolitan style, Mamma Melina’s is a favorite place to go for Italian in Seattle. Tucked away in the U-district of Seattle, Mamma Melina’s serves delicious plates like ‘Ravioli con porcini e formaggi’, which is homemade ravioli filled with porcini mushrooms and cheese and topped with blush sauce, arugula oil, parmesan cheese, and grape tomatoes. They also have a refreshing and fragrant cocktail menu of drinks, like the ‘X-Rated Tini’ with passion fruit, mango, and blood-orange vodka.
Mamma Melina Ristorante & Pizzeria, 5101 25th Ave NE, Seattle, WA USA +1 206-632-2271
2. Bizzarro Italian Café
Cafe, Restaurant, Italian
3. Ristorante Doria
Restaurant, Italian
4. Spinasse
Restaurant, Italian
Serving traditional cuisine from the Piedmont region of Northern Italy, Spinasse incorporates local artisans and small farmers from the Pacific Northwest for their restaurant, while following the authentic cooking practices of Piedmont. Their seasonal dinner menu includes the ‘Tajarin al Ragu o Burro e Salvia,’ a plate of hand cut egg pasta hand with ragu or butter and sage, and the ‘Coniglio di latte,’ a dish of milk braised rabbit with marjoram, chives and huckleberries.
Spinasse, 1531 14th Ave, Seattle, WA USA
5. Salvatore Ristorante Italiano
Restaurant, Italian
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