Places to Eat in Capitol Hill

If you’re like many people, you probably think of depressing overcast and rain-soaked days when you think of Seattle. However, Seattle isn’t always like that. In fact, summers in Emerald City are considered the best in the county. The temperatures are warm but not too hot, the humidity is barely noticeable, and it doesn’t rain. It’s the perfect weather to hang out on the beach, go shopping, attend Seattle’s music festivals, or just hang out and enjoy the best impossible burger Seattle has to offer. You won’t run out of fun things to do in Seattle.

When you’re done with all your activities, you’ll want to find a place to have a meal and get out of the heat. We’ve done the hard work for you and found some of the best places to hang out and have a meal this summer.

Nine Pies Pizzeria

Seattle is well known for its local brews and wines and SoDo is the best place to get a backstage view of what happens in the breweries and wineries. After touring the wineries and getting a test of the best craft beer Seattle has to offer, there’s a good chance you’ll be craving much more than wine or beer. Visit the Nine Pies Pizzeria for some good old New York-style pizza.

The pizzeria offers some of the tastiest pies in SoDo and there’s a wide variety to choose from. Enjoy the side dishes including the cannellini bean dip for your pesto breadsticks. Of course, you’ll have a wide choice of wines to wash it all down.

Nirmal’s

There’s nothing better than some spicy food in the summer and Nirmal’s is the place to get it. If you’re in Pioneer Square, be sure to drop into this Indian restaurant. The atmosphere in Nirmal’s isn’t like your typical Indian restaurant. In fact, you wouldn’t be blamed for mistaking it for a modern chic Seattle restaurant.

The menu, however, will give you a great taste of Indian food with dishes like spicy vegetable samosa, tandoori grilled paneer, curry and chicken tikka pakoras. These dishes are perfect for when you want to turn the heat up.

Plum Bistro

Whether or not you’re vegan, the Plum Bistor offers a menu with great-tasting treats that are worth making the trip to Capitol Hill. This vegetarian restaurant offers a calming vibe with its minimalist and earthy décor. The menu features a wide range of dairy-free and meat-free entrees. Enjoy everything from tofu piccata to pan-seared tempeh. Their menu offers fun and creative twists on traditional meals. Try the mac and yeast, for example, if you’re craving some mac and cheese. There are lots of options that prove you’re not missing out on anything when you choose the vegan or vegetarian path.

Pair

If you’re looking for a quiet place to hang out and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you’ll love Pair. This French restaurant is tucked away in the Ravenna/Roosevelt area. It is a great place to have a meal and enjoy a nice glass of wine.

Walking into Pair will make you feel like you’ve travelled to central Paris. The picnic baskets on the tables and the red gingham drapes set that warm dreamy French atmosphere. The acoustic guitar soundtracks playing in the background will make you feel like you’re in a rural French farmhouse. The food and wine won’t disappoint. The menu features many French classics and the wine list offers a good variety.

Comet Tavern

And of course, we’ve saved the best for last. Comet Tavern is one of Seattle’s best-kept secrets. It’s the perfect place to hang out and relax in the evening. You’ll be greeted by warm smiles from the friendly staff and a chill rock vibe. The atmosphere here is perfect when you want to get away from the stresses of day-to-day life or when you simply want to hang out with friends or family.

If you’re looking for the best craft beer Seattle has to offer, there’s a good chance that you’ll find it at Comet Tavern. There’s nothing quite like a cold beer to quench your thirst on a hot summer evening. You can also quench your thirst with a fresh cocktail from the bar.

The menu here is varied, making it a great spot for a quick dinner after work or play. It features everything from the best impossible burger Seattle offers to a bowl of chilli. You’ll enjoy the pool tables, great music and of course TVs to catch the game. Whether you’re visiting Seattle or you are a resident, be sure to visit Comet Tavern for a relaxed evening.

The Comet Tavern is located on Pike Street. Visit us when you want to enjoy a chill evening with great company and great food.