The 5 best Italian spots in Seattle

Rione XIII

Looking for a delicious Italian meal near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Italian spots around Seattle, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.

1. Il Terrazzo Carmine

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Topping the list is Il Terrazzo Carmine. Located at 411 First Ave. South (between King and Jackson streets) in Pioneer Square, the Italian spot is the highest-rated Italian restaurant in Seattle, boasting 4.5 stars out of 433 reviews on Yelp.

2. Rione Xiii

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Next up is Capitol Hill's Rione XIII, situated at 401 15th Ave. East (between Republican and Harrison streets). With four stars out of 324 reviews on Yelp, the Italian spot, which offers pizza and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. That's Amore! Italian Cafe

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Rainier Valley's That's Amore! Italian Cafe, located at 1425 31st Ave. South (between Day and 90th streets), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Italian spot 4.5 stars out of 275 reviews.

4. List

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List, a cocktail bar and Italian spot that offers tapas and more in Belltown, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 1,805 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2226 First Ave. (between Bell and Blanchard streets) to see for yourself.

5. The Pink Door

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Last but not least, there's The Pink Door, a Pike Market favorite with 4.5 stars out of 4,844 reviews. Stop by 1919 Post Alley (between Virginia and Stewart streets) to hit up the wine bar and Italian spot, which offers seafood and more, next time the urge strikes.


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