① Joule

📍 3506 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA 98103

🔥 Korean-American steakhouse with creative flair — think kalbi short ribs, spicy rice cakes with chorizo, and bone marrow with anchovy butter.

Sleek, modern, and always packed with locals.

② Stateside

📍 300 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122

🥢 Vietnamese-inspired with a tropical, French twist. Don’t miss the crispy duck rolls, lemongrass pork, or dreamy coconut dessert.

Palm-printed walls and Instagram-worthy cocktails? Yes, please! 🍹🌴

③ Reckless Noodle House

📍 2519 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144

🍜 Bold, spicy, and vibey — this spot turns Southeast Asian street food into full-on flavor explosions.

Try the brisket noodles or peanut curry with a signature craft cocktail 🍸🔥.

④ Monsoon

📍 615 19th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

🌧️ An elegant Capitol Hill gem blending traditional Vietnamese dishes with Northwest ingredients.

Claypot catfish, drunken chicken, and a fantastic brunch lineup! 🍽️

⑤ Di Fiora

📍 1420 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

💐 Romantic Thai-Western fusion with dreamy floral decor and unique flavor combos.

Think truffle pad Thai, creamy tom yum pasta, and lychee blossom cocktails. A hidden gem for special occasions 💖🍷.