Top restaurant recommendations from locals
American Restaurant
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“The northwest's favorite sports bar. A great place to have a bite and do work as they have wifi and are open later.”
- 7 locals recommend
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“Delicious Thai food only 2 min drive from the guesthouse and a beautiful atmosphere to sit and enjoy (or you can takeout). We love Thai food and have been to Thailand and we love this place. ”
- 4 locals recommend
Bar
“We rate Sunset’s food over this, but Levitate wins for ambiance with a fun outdoor back patio and open front window for people watching. They serve the Impossible Burger for any plant-based food fans (Call ahead – they often run out!) ”
- 9 locals recommend
Seafood Restaurant
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“Another long time local favorite with a variety of different types of modern cuisine.”
- 7 locals recommend
Pizza Place
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“Our favorite pizza and pasta, genuinely Italian. Fantastic happy hour food and drink restaurant-wide. Awesome Gelato with seasonal flavors. A bit of a drive but worth it, especially at happy hour!”
- 4 locals recommend
Wine Bar
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“The best wine and appetizers in Issaquah. Don't miss the views from the Issaquah Highlands.”
- 5 locals recommend
Pizza Place
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“Favorite local pizza place. The 'Spanish Steps' is delicious! Eat there, don't do take out or delivery. Pizza is 10x better fresh out of the kitchen. Trust me on that. =)”
- 4 locals recommend
Bar
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“Gastropub for the 21 and over crowd. Creative cocktails and great food with outdoor seating available. The burgers and the fried zucchini bahn-mi bring us back every time. ”
- 7 locals recommend
Meal Takeaway
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“Our favorite local Thai food, with Noodle Boat a close second. They do takeout ”
- 5 locals recommend
Indian Restaurant
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“For a very special and unusual meal, we recommend Max’s. The owner is Indian married to a Brasilian. We do not recommend breakfast here but dinner is sure to be special. Reservations recommended as this place is really small. ”
- 5 locals recommend
Pizza Place
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“Quick and delicious pizza that you can create with only ingredients you like!”
- 3 locals recommend
Seafood Restaurant
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“8.2 miles from the Woodland Retreat -Patio-equipped space alongside the Village Theatre offering a variety of seafood, plus steaks.”
- 3 locals recommend
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“For a special meal, Montalcino serves up some rich and authentic Italian dishes. Advanced reservations required. Many weekend nights, there is live music in the wine bar next door. ”
- 4 locals recommend
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“Local burger spot known for HUGE root beer floats and gatherings of vintage automobile folks. ”
- 4 locals recommend