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Amaro Bistro, Bothell, WA

Amaro Bistro

4.8
4.8
1485 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 20 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
Amaro Bistro is a lively, fun restaurant and bar featuring a dynamic exhibition kitchen with a diverse menu. Amaro features incredible dishes from our sister restaurant IL Bistro as well as pizza, pasta, seafood and roast meats. Come and enjoy a romantic three-course dinner and a nice bottle of wine or a quick bowl of pasta and a selection from our extensive list of wines by the glass.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Jorge Ruiz
  • Catering
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. For off-site events, we offer a large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers.
  • Private party facilities
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Options for menus are not limited to those listed. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. Menus are available at 4 different levels: 3 Course Menu - $39.00/Person 4 Course Menu - $48.00/Person 5 Course Menu - $56.00/Person 5 Course Premiere Menu - $64.00/Person For large groups the entire restaurant can be reserved for a pre-set minimum. A large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers are also available.
  • Area
    Bothell
  • Parking details
    Amaro Bistro offers reserved parking in our building parking lot. When these spots are not available, ample street parking is available on all sides of our building. Also, Bothell City Hall (located directly across Bothell Way NE) offers free parking in their underground parking garage.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining

What 1,485 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Seattle / Eastern Washington

    Italian

  • Eastside

    Best Overall

  • Eastside

    Best Food

  • Eastside

    Best Service

  • Eastside

    Best Value

  • Eastside

    Great for fine wines

  • Eastside

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Amaro Bistro offers "exceptional service and exceptional food," creating a "delightful dining experience" with "sophisticated Italian cuisine." Guests rave about the "amazing food," with standout dishes like lasagna and seafood linguine. The "welcoming atmosphere" and attentive staff make it perfect for celebrations and casual dining alike. While parking can be tricky, the overall experience is "consistently great."
1,485 Reviews
  1. Andy

    Seattle34 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent service. Quality food. Nice place. Parking can be a challenge but always manageable.

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  2. KristineD

    Seattle7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service were amazing. We loved everything we tried. Everything tasted fresh and homemade. Our server was happy to customize an order for our daughter. Staff was attentive with refills and keeping the table cleared.

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  3. DON VIP

    Seattle24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyed a wonderful dinner here.... wow... exceeded our expectations!!! The Lasagne was the best restaurant lasagne in the US I have had.... The Tostato Burrata was a spectacular appetizer off their fresh sheet... Amara, our server, was excellent as well. Thank you! Will be back soon!!

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  4. Santosh

    Seattle3 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on 16 March 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    The Burrata Caprese was a disappointment - the bread was hard and partially burnt and the pesto had little flavor other than basil in oil. The berry mocktail was sub-par. The Negroni was no where close to top shelf. The gnocchi was great. The Lumache was served al dente sand the vodka sauce was good. The Carbonara was average with the pancetta dry and overcooked. The ambience and the venue was great.

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  5. Vicki

    Seattle5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 15 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Exceptional service and exceptional food! So glad that we decided to celebrate our daughter’s birthday with you!

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Portland1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 8 March 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Counter and kitchen atmosphere were exactly what we expected. Food and cocktails were great!

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  7. William

    Chicago8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Zach is excellent-he is very knowledgeable, efficient & pleasant person

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  8. Darryl VIP

    Seattle6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Met some friends for dinner and had a wonderful time. Food was on point! Great service. Will come back and get the Lasagna again!!

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  9. Deborah

    Seattle4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 20 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We love this restaurant. I wanted to go for my birthday, best Cabernet ever, fantastic martini and amazing food. Had a wonderful time and service was amazing. The atmosphere is so warm, they even have real candle light on the tables.

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  10. Chris

    Portland1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Wonderful spot in downtown Bothell. The servers and staff are delightful and the food and wine are just delightful

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FAQs

Amaro Bistro offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (425) 485-2300.

Amaro Bistro is rated 4.8 stars by 1485 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 20 times today
Google Map for Amaro Bistro

18333 Bothell Way NE, Ste 105, Bothell, WA 98011

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Bothell
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Amaro Bistro offers reserved parking in our building parking lot. When these spots are not available, ample street parking is available on all sides of our building. Also, Bothell City Hall (located directly across Bothell Way NE) offers free parking in their underground parking garage.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Jorge Ruiz
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. For off-site events, we offer a large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers.
  • Private party facilities
    Amaro Bistro offers a variety of custom menus tailored to your specific needs. Options for menus are not limited to those listed. Prior to your event our Chef can work with you to customize a menu to reflect your individual tastes. Menus are available at 4 different levels: 3 Course Menu - $39.00/Person 4 Course Menu - $48.00/Person 5 Course Menu - $56.00/Person 5 Course Premiere Menu - $64.00/Person For large groups the entire restaurant can be reserved for a pre-set minimum. A large selection of Platters and Tray Passed Appetizers are also available.
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