Best Lunch Restaurants in Wallingford

145 restaurants available nearby

1. Blue Star Cafe and Pub

4.0

Excellent(44)

Price: Moderate

• American • Wallingford

Booked 3 times today

Blue Star Café and Pub offers a comfortable, friendly atmosphere, timeless interior, & a deliciously satisfying breakfast and lunch menu. Well known as Wallingford’s favorite everyday eatery because it's the perfect meeting spot for families, friends, & business associates. Their versatile classic menu is full of fresh & house-made options: inventive scrambles, fresh baked sides, satisfying salads, juicy signature burgers, vegan/vegetarian options, & classic comfort dishes. Their full service bar offers over 20 taps of seasonal microbrews and amazing Bloody Marys and freshly squeezed mimosas.

2. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(8860)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 121 times today

The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.

3. Place Pigalle

4.8

Exceptional(1400)

Price: Expensive

• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 33 times today

Located in the heart of Pike Place Market in Downtown Seattle, just behind the famous fish throwers, Place Pigalle offers an intimate dining experience with stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountain Range.Reservation Policies:-Outdoor seating: Please call to request; we will note your preference but cannot guarantee it.-Parties of 5 or more: Must call to reserve.-Tables are seated on a first-come, first-served basis; specific tables cannot be reserved.-Delays: Please notify us promptly to hold your table for up to 15 minutes.Enjoy our cozy, old-world parlor or dine on our summer patio overlooking Elliot Bay and market architecture. Visit Place Pigalle for a charming, unforgettable meal in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market.

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4. Tilikum Place Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(2352)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 27 times today

Inspired European and Northwest brunch, lunch and dinner. We take great pride in using the freshest & highest quality products as our menu is entirely made in house. Stop by for dinner or brunch & experience seasonal cuisine, creative libations & a warm welcome! We have a very small dining room and a not accommodate group dining. Our table maximum for brunch and lunch seats up to 6 guests. For dinner service, we can seat up to 8 guests if there are openings. Thank you.

5. Spinasse

4.8

Exceptional(3781)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 42 times today

We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.

6. Cafe Campagne

4.7

Exceptional(3018)

Price: Expensive

• French • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 51 times today

The Heart of France in the Heart of Pike Place Market. Established in 1994, A classic Parisian cafe in the heart of Pike Place Market, Café Campagne has been cultivating regulars and pleasing out of town guests since it first opened its doors. Located on the charming Post Alley, it is the perfect spot to watch the world go by. We offer a dining experience that is exceptional in traditional food & wine, and comfortable in ambiance and service.

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7. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(4510)

Price: Moderate

• American • Queen Anne

Booked 100 times today

Centered around the cuisine, decor and imagery of the French Quarter and New Orleans and creating the feel of the Big Easy, Toulouse is one of the most intricate and ambitiously built restaurants in a generation.Our expansive menus offer culinary diversity and range from traditional Creole and French Quarter menu choices to traditional Parisian and French countryside preparations to more innovative dishes that are entirely unique to Toulouse.

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8. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room

4.8

Exceptional(1733)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 13 times today

Using local and seasonal ingredients is the most important element in Japanese cuisine. It also has become the primary principle for the international culinary community. With commitment to that philosophy, Tamura features sustainable seasonal ingredients of the Pacific Northwest in authentic Japanese preparation. Tamura is a Kappo style restaurant where food is prepared in an open kitchen and served quickly in a lively environment where staff and guests talk about the food and beyond. Our goal is to become the very best restaurant to our guests by getting to know them and serving them in a personable yet professional manner.*Please note that a 20% living wage charge is included (dine in only). The house retains 100% of these charges to help fund higher wages and benefits to all staff. Additional gratuity is not expected.

9. The George

4.4

Awesome(1134)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 69 times today

Discover The George: A modern dining marvel led by Chef Guillermo Carreno. Indulge in a brasserie-inspired menu and lavish bar program within a high-design arena, ushering in a new era for the historic hotel's iconic dining room. Our evolving menu celebrates local seasonal ingredients through small plates, raw selections, vegetarian options, mains, and desserts.Embrace the Pacific Northwest at The George, savoring the freshest seafood from local waters and curated dry-aged meats. Artisan cheeses and vibrant fruits and vegetables are locally sourced. Signature dishes vary with seasons, from summer scallops to classic Steak & Frites.Honoring the hotel's architecture, The George nods to George B. Post. Renowned Spanish design studio Lázaro Rosa-Violán orchestrates a captivating interior, blending history with timeless aesthetics. Hand-painted tiles, pendant lamp chandeliers, and striking marble floors elevate the ambiance while floor-to-ceiling iron and glass doors complete the vision.

10. The Whale Wins

4.6

Exceptional(929)

Price: Expensive

• American • Wallingford

Booked 10 times today

The Whale Wins Cafe and Larder offers James Beard Award winning wood-fired fare and casual yet elevated service. We are focusing on safely meeting the needs of our Fremont and Wallingford neighbors with expanded dine-in, carry out, espresso, grocery and bottle shop offerings. We are taking reservations for indoor dining and will take requests for bar or patio seating. Our patio is covered and heated.Check out our current menus on our website: thewhalewins.com. Our take out options are listed here as well! We hope to see you soon! Until we meet at the table.....

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Kathy
Seattle / Eastern Washington •15 reviews
5.0
Dined today
We finally made it here after years of walking by the door! The restaurant is much larger than it looks from the outside. Beautiful decor, great service, live music, and fantastic menu. We got lucky and were seated in the back room with a view!
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The Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Marivip
Seattle / Eastern Washington •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The best food and service. Neighborhood gem. Our go to spot for comfort food in Seattle.
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Tilikum Place CafePrice: Moderate• Northwest• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.9
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Tina
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great space and views. Our wait person was very sweet and personable. Appreciated the entire experience.
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Place PigallePrice: Expensive• French• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Jennie
Portland / Oregon •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was amazing! Beautiful old school cafe with a new touch
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Blue Star Cafe and PubPrice: Moderate• American• Wallingford
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Anne
Seattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Such a lovely night and dining experience all the way around. Food and drinks were absolutely exceptional. Service - wonderful: attentive but not intrusive. Ambiance…lovely, but just a bit chilly by the front door. Looking forward to returning soon.
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SpinassePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Capitol Hill / First Hill
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4.8

Best Lunch Restaurants in Wallingford

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145 restaurants available nearby

1. Blue Star Cafe and Pub

2. The Pink Door

3. Place Pigalle

4. Tilikum Place Cafe

5. Spinasse

6. Cafe Campagne

7. Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

8. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room

9. The George

10. The Whale Wins

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