Sample a range of delectable roasted meat at Bitterroot. This barbecue house produces a popular menu comprising of items like smoked jalapeno hush puppies, pulled pork sandwiches, house-cured pork belly, baby back ribs and a range of burgers with options. A variety of zippy cocktails, whiskeys and beers are available to sip on along with the meal. The open brick wall and small potted plants create a sense of comfort and gives the place a welcoming feel. Visit early in the evenings to avoid the crowds for a table as they do not take reservations.
Li'l Woody's is a gourmet burger joint in Capitol Hill that caters to kids and adults alike. Its child-friendly decor includes bright red doors, chairs and coolers. A wall hanging depicting its mascot appears like a monkey on first glance but is actually a child masquerading as a Sasquatch. The beef used in the burgers is of cattle raised solely on natural grass diet. This eatery also specializes in Washington-style, hand-cut fries, handmade ice cream malts and shakes, and the classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich. The burger varieties include The Fig and The Pig, The New Mexican, Salmon Burger and Cap Hill Fried Chicken Sandwich. You can also munch on their tangy onion rings and queso fries, and sip root beer float. The burgers are made to look appetizing and appeal to most gastronomes; the pocket-friendly prices attract those dining on a budget. On Fridays and Saturdays, this restaurant is open till 3a in the morning.
Situated down a cobblestone alley by Pike Place Market, this little restaurant called Alibi Room attracts members of the film and arts crowd. The arty two-story restaurant has wooden tables and chairs, with a private room and bar downstairs. Subdued lights and cozy seating lend an intimate vibe to the place. A bookcase near the entrance is filled with play and movie scripts for browsing. On weekends, some of the city's top DJs spin thumping dance beats to the crowd of dancers. The food is healthy Mediterranean, featuring sandwiches, pasta and salads for lunch. Dinners include red beans and rice, grilled beef tenderloin and seared salmon.
Opened in 2004, Lola is yet another successful restaurant belonging to celebrated restaurateur Tom Douglas. The Greek-inspired menu combines local ingredients with Mediterranean freshness and simplicity. Try your hand at the sizzling Ouzo-splashed kebabs, bright-tasting Mezze and Lebanese Seven Spice Duck Breast. The dining area acquires its stylish look from earth colors, hand-painted chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The menu changes daily, and the wine list includes some rare Greek wines and an inventive cocktail menu, so sip on your favorite drink and check out what's on offer for the day. Breakfast is served from 6a onward on weekdays, and 7a onward on weekends.
Acclaimed for its happy hour prices, this gem of Georgetown is a must-visit place. It serves delightful sandwiches with both meat and vegetarian options to them. Vegan varieties are also offered. The menu includes names like Little Brat for a corned beef sandwich or Fire Cracker for a turkey sandwich. The Veggie Sub is also a great option. Also famous is the breakfast menu that feeds crowds of locals on weekends. The venue also hosts bike races and shows that see lots of locals taking part in them. Dine outdoors in summer to cherish the light breeze and the pleasant sun biting into the marvelous food.
Open all week, Dick's Drive In outlets are conveniently located in 6 places in Seattle. Offering classic American fast food - cheeseburgers, hamburgers, fries and such, these outlets are known for their pocket-friendly prices. Although the menus here are limited, offerings like the Deluxe Burger are quite delectable. There are combo meals which offer value for money. This outlet, located on Queen Anne Avenue, does not accept any cards, but thankfully, there's an ATM located on site. The service is friendly and efficient, making this dining experience exceedingly pleasant.