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Where To Have Your Birthday Dinner In Seattle
The best places in Seattle for celebrating your big day (or your friend’s who put you in charge of planning).
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The Best Seattle Bars For Your Birthday
It’s your party and you can cry if you want to. But if you go to one of these bars, hopefully you won’t.
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Where To Have Your Birthday Outside
Congratulations on having a summer birthday. Here’s where to celebrate.
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Where To Go When You Don’t Want To Make A Big Deal About Your Birthday, But You Actually Kinda Do
11 places for when you tell everyone that you don’t want to make your birthday "a whole thing,” but you’re lying.
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Pancita
Pancita is a cozy restaurant on the border of Bryant and Ravenna that serves phenomenal special occasion-worthy Mexican food.
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Enkore Karaoke
If you enjoy private karaoke experiences and drinking on The Ave, you'll probably also enjoy Enkore Karaoke's University District location.
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Sushi Suzuki
In the alley between a hair salon and a bookstore in Madison Park, you'll find Sushi Suzuki, an excellent 10-seat omakase counter.
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Bistro at Lake Chelan
Bistro at Lake Chelan is the best French-American date night spot in Chelan.
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Taste Of India
For really good Indian food on a huge patio, Taste Of India in Roosevelt is the obvious choice.
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Ltd Edition Sushi
For an outstanding sushi experience on Capitol Hill, head to Ltd Edition for a $160 omakase with courses featuring uni hand rolls and nigiri topped with crab-flavored gelatin.
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Where To Have Your Birthday Dinner In Seattle
The best places in Seattle for celebrating your big day (or your friend’s who put you in charge of planning).
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Autumn
Autumn is a pasta spot in Phinney Ridge perfect for a date night, birthday, or just any time you want good gnochetti.
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The Dolar Shop
The Dolar Shop is a fancy hot pot restaurant in Bellevue that you should keep in your back pocket for a celebration involving tasty simmered meats.
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Deep Sea Sugar And Salt
Deep Sea Sugar And Salt is a fantastic bakery in Georgetown that serves whole cakes and slices.
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Bizzarro Italian Cafe
Bizzarro in Wallingford kind of looks like a circus-themed horror movie set, and it somehow works. Probably because the Italian food is so good.
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Queen Anne Beerhall
Queen Anne Beerhall is a beer bar in Queen Anne that serves German-leaning food.
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Where To Go When You Don’t Want To Make A Big Deal About Your Birthday, But You Actually Kinda Do
11 places for when you tell everyone that you don’t want to make your birthday "a whole thing,” but you’re lying.
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Kamp
Kamp is a fun restaurant with Caribbean and Jamaican influences in Madison Park. Expect excellent small plates, soft serve, and an entire section of the menu devoted to mocktails.
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Sushi By Scratch Restaurants
Sushi By Scratch is a 10-seat omakase in South Lake Union where you'll have inventive nigiri in a fun atmosphere.
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The Best Seattle Bars For Your Birthday
It’s your party and you can cry if you want to. But if you go to one of these bars, hopefully you won’t.
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Musang
Musang is a stellar craftsman-turned-Filipino restaurant on Beacon Hill, and it's where you can eat one of the most outstanding meals in the city.
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Jackalope
Consider Jackalope for a night out in Columbia City that's fueled by smoked brisket-focused Tex-Mex dishes and surprisingly good fish tacos.
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Rione XIII
Rione XIII is a great Italian restaurant on Capitol Hill that serves Roman-style pizza and pasta.
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Good Shape Pizza
Good Shape is a pizza pop-up that serves everything from soup and salad-inspired pies to the greatest cheese pie in town. Just don't forget an order of cheeseburger rolls.
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Bar Del Corso
Bar Del Corso, a classic Beacon Hill Italian spot, should be your first choice for Neapolitan pizza in the city.
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Taneda Sushi In Kaiseki
Taneda Sushi In Kaiseki is an omakase-only Japanese restaurant on Capitol Hill that serves outstanding sushi.