Best Quick Bites in Seattle

“The lady who takes your order is joyfully delightful. Teriyaki chicken bowl with pot stickers was fantastic.”

“Wonderful literal hole in the wall! Delightful decor, simple but solid menu.”

“Excellent food, especially for the price. Very friendly staff as well, loved it here!”

“Service was outstanding and the food was great! This will be a “must” every time we visit Seattle.”

“The chicken is always perfectly browned and tender, and the hummus is creamy and incredible.”

“This place is awesome. Chicken Kabab and rice was delicious and well seasoned.”

“Man! One of the best shawarma plates I’ve had for sure. Their hummus delicious, their salad delicious, their rice DELICIOUS, chicken also delicious.”

“The meat is succulent and moist, the sauces are perfect, and the portions are batting well above the Seattle average.”

“This place is super clean! The food is actually amazinggggg, one of the best chicken shawarma I’ve had.”

“The owner is very nice and makes delicious food at a good price.”

“I got the Afgani Roll, super flavorful and price is excellent.”

“Always trying to explore new places in Seattle and this one was a great find.”

“Best Chinese food I've had in a long time.Mongolian beef was extraordinary. Salt and pepper tofu was my wife's favorite. Great service and quick.”

“We had the BBQ pork fried rice, honey walnut prawns, panang curry, and salt & pepper shrimp - all were delicious.”

“The owners cook and serve here. A definite place to go for Chinese. The sauteed fine noodle dish w veggies was amazing!”

“The pizza here was DELICIOUS! We ordered the cheese pizza and you could really taste the flavors. Loved it and would 100% come back.”

“Met the owner and he made me half Hawaiian and half pepperoni the pizza was delicious and it was fast.”

“We get delicious pizza every week AND we can support a small business run by great people. Win-win!”

“Perfect lunch spot for a quick bite! Daily special pizza and the pepperoni were very delicious and the slices were sizeable amd reasonably priced.”

“A favorite! The pizza here is incredible and you can really taste the attention to detail.”

“We're ordered pies there three times in the last two weeks and they've been consistently delicious.”

“SO good!! the service was AMAZING (literally i loved our waitress she's wonderful 😚) and the food left nothing to be desired.”

“I've had their Pho three times in the last two weeks; it’s SO delicious.”

“Mom is vegetarian and loved the vegetarian pho, with very good fried …”

“Very fast, very nice, delicious burritos perfect spice great quality toppings. Will be back!!”

“Had the birria tacos and a chicharrones taco, all of which were fantastic.”

“Very good food prices are very good too if you want something fast and at a good price the service is incredible very nice and welcoming i would definitely recommend!!”

“Tonight I was going to write this review - because Salt and Sugar might have the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had.”

“Salt and Sugar Cafe has been a favorite for years. Definitely miss living nearby. Finally made it back, and it's just as amazing as always.”

“Everything I’ve eaten here has been incredible. They have a great brunch menu, the waffles are my go-to, homemade pastries and breads, and authentic Lebanese flavors.”

“Great spot in Madison Park. Awesome owners, super friendly and welcoming. Tasty food, has an excellent food quality rating, and good variety of options.”

“I can't say enough wonderful things about Hanok. The Bibimbap is incredible!! Probably one of the best I've had, period.”

“Very small, cute, and pleasant restaurant. Outstanding food with very reasonable prices and superb service.”

“This platter was amazing. Everything inside was super flavorful. The hummus was great, the salad was fresh, and the rice with kebab was excellent.”

“Service was fast and friendly. Easily one of the best shawarmas I’ve had in a long time. Will definitely be coming back!”

“Very good Mediterranean food at affirdable prices. Take your dinner to Lake Washington nearby for a perfect picnic.”

“The food was absolutely delicious, especially the orange chicken, beef chow mein, almond chicken, BBQ fried rice, and Mongolian beef.”

“Hands down the best Asian place in Shoreline that is vegan friendly and offers so many delicious options.”

“Amazing food but it shouldn’t take 3 hours to get from the time of ordering takeout.”

“This place is a humble little space but boy, the flavours and tenderness of the meat - 10/10.”

“The guy who were working there is the best, gave us free soups.”

“I tried the gyro wrap and a veggie plate, which came with a generous assortment of salad, hummus, baba ghanoush, falafel, dolma, and a side of garlic sauce.”

“Honestly, one of my few favorite places here in Seattle. The food is great and simple, no matter what you get.”

“I ordered takeout tacos and the meat was burned. They’re not honest — I don’t recommend this place. 👎🏽”

“Best veggie burrito in Seattle. All the vegetarian options are delicious and substantial.”

“A very short walk from the SIFF Uptown, if you’re looking for a delicious post-movie dinner.”

“I have been eating here probably every day for the 1 year,my favorite obviously”CHICKEN SHAWARMA””

“The food here was incredible! The softest and fluffiest falafel I've ever had.”

“The reviews about the quesabirrias are absolutely 1000% correct. Absolutely life changing… and the perfect dish for when you are under the weather and you need …”

“The birria tacos were delicious and the meat was so tender. The red salsa was great! I enjoyed the menudo as well. It was flavorful and spicy. Impeccable service.”

“Consistently good food and very friendly service. Look at the love put into my vegetarian tacos :) They make the best vegetarian options. Tacquitos rancheros are delicious as well.”

“Best little hole in the wall ramen spot with excellent food and friendly service.”

“Not only is the food amazing (with good vegan vegetarian options!!!), but the staff/management were super helpful”

“Not only is the food amazing (with good vegan vegetarian options!!!), but the staff/management were super helpful when I needed to track down a months old receipt.”

“The tandoori chicken pizza is delicious, and the 12 doors of different beer selections is a beer connoisseur's dream come true.”

“Last year they made a solid pie, but the Pepperoni Godfather enjoyed today was next level with a delicious and deep crust flavor and good chew”

“The atmosphere was welcoming, woman behind the counter was super friendly, and the pizza was amazing!”

“Cozy unpretentious place with friendly staff that serves up authentic delicious Japanese & Hawaiian classics.”

“I got their happy hour Karaage and a beer. Absolutely Fantastic fried chicken.”

“The chicken karaage was delicious and the chicken was tinder.”

“Severely underrated restaurant in the Greenwood area. Highly recommend for takeout if you're craving Chinese-American classics.”

“Consistently the best, reasonably priced Chinese food in Seattle. Hands down.”

“The veggie fried rice and lo mein are my go-to!!”

“All told, this is hands down my favourite halal spot on Capitol Hill!”

“The overall vibe was casual and welcoming — perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.”

“Shawarma Shack has excellent service and a very clean environment.”

“My favorite taco bus in Seattle for a bunch of reasons, including the warm-hearted couple who runs it and their delicious $7 enchiladas verdes.”

“The lengua was super tender and delicious and the Al pastor was perfectly seasoned.”

“The proprietors are lovely and happy to let us practice our Spanish!”

“The food is consistently delicious, the people on the phone are always super friendly and the owner who delivers the food is an angel.”

“Best Thai in Seattle! Although prices are on the higher end, the quality and service is 100% worth it.”

“Great Thai food. A lot of Thai places in the city don’t have wok hei or depth of flavor, this place does.”

“Great customer service, Great people. The staff is awesome & the food is amazing.”

“Service was quick and the variety of options was impressive for a burger joint.”

“There is construction going on, so parking will be on the street and very limited.”

“We tried the som tum, panang curry, rad na noodle, thai basil beef with egg, pumpkin custard, all delicious!!! Highly recommend!”

“Good food for a reasonable price. Best kept secret off the main drag. Definitely going back. Yum!”

“Moo is the kindest person and went above and beyond to help my family have an amazing special occasion meal.”

“Fantastic food, a FABULOUS spicy margarita, and a full live concert by Selena (throwback video, obviously), what more could you ask for?”

“The mole sauce was the best I ever tasted. The peanut flavor perfectly balanced against a sugar taste and the bitter cocoa and a pleasing color brown.”

“Perfect service, very good cuisine with delicate flavors , very friendly staff. Good vibes !”

“Amazing service!! Highly recommended!! Definitely coming back to try their other items!!”

“This is a cozy and kid-friendly restaurant with a good variety of Asian-inspired dishes and attentive service (thank you, Randy!).”

“The service is great with positive attitudes. The server is more than happy to help you guys decide on what items you should try out.”

“I am a huge fan of Southern Thai cuisine and this restaurant's dishes are absolutely delicious! Very flavorful and spicy.”

“Oh my god!, we’ve traveled from LA via west coast and this is the best Thai food we’ve had in US so far!!!”

“They are kind , very accommodating and Generous with their portions. The food is FANTASTIC!!!”

“Great vegan Mexican food in an incredible location near Pioneer Square, the courthouse, and across from the light rail station.”

“Amazing fully vegan Mexican place with fast, friendly service, reasonable prices and truly mind blowing food.”

“The Al Pastor is phenomenal, I haven't found better outside of CDMX or Tucson.”

“At a reasonable price for downtown Seattle. Prices are amazing for the quality food you're getting.”

“Linh helped me pick out a super good smoothie , so glad to have a vegan place so close to the market!”

“Very tasty vegan dishes. The tofu sandwich and hot dogs were very good.”

“The pork was like the pork in Greece. The fennel pork was unique and delicious.”

“This is a perfect casual spot for grabbing delicious meals and authentic Greek food!”

“We got the chicken gyro plates togo, they’re such a great price point and delicious!”

“My absolute go-to is the chicken katsu!! I think I’ve had it over 10 times already, it’s sooo GOOD!!”

“Delicious options, big portions and super friendly service!! All at a great price!”

“They are fast, lovely, the food is delicious and they always go the extra mile to make sure we have a positive experience.”

“I've been here probably 4-5 times in the last 6 months. Everything is so delicious and very reasonably priced!”

“The atmosphere is lively and fun, with great music and a setup perfect for hanging out with friends.”

“Service is good and fast. Food is amazing. The employee is friendly and attentive.”

“I’ve been to their Fremont location before and really loved it, but it’s a bit of a trek from downtown.”

“However, it lets in flies that counter that cozy atmosphere. I really recommend a magnetically clasping fly net if the shop is going to be open to the street.”

“Probably one of the top ramen places I've been to, the food & the vibes are really nice, all for a pretty decent price”

“They didn’t let me get in to the restaurant just because I was wearing construction clothes… that’s not the best way to treat someone who only wanted to buy food.”

“Loved the atmosphere and kind service! Very cool & cozy interior.”

“The service here is absolutely wonderful and the pho is phenomenal!”

“The food is always hot and fresh. The best place for consistent, quality, food with a great staff who treats you like family.”

“Absolutely delicious, fresh and flavorful food. Expertly spiced, seasoned, and served in generous portions. You'll leave full and satisfied-- no doubt.”

“The food is always hot and fresh. The best place for consistent, quality, food with a great staff who treats you like family. Everytime.”

“Our server was friendly and engaging. Order the Po'Boys! My Louisiana girlfriend said it's the best she's had outside of the south.”

“I want to give a shout out to MJ who was very accommodating. Stellar service and delicious oysters!”

“The oysters were simple yet delicious! Only served with lemon and cocktail sauce, they gave us two different types and each had its own unique flavor!”

“The pizza was all it was cracked up to be. An amazing crisp thin crust with just the right amount of cheese and toppings.”

“A wonderful hole in the wall type old world European feeling pizza place with American portions.”

“The whole family loved the simple charm of Post Alley Pizza! Bravo!”

“This is one of my favorite hidden Seattle gems. Tucked away in Melrose market, Sankaku is a great spot to grab a solo lunch, or a take a date.”

“Charming spot with absolutely delicious onigiri! Highly recommend. Good vibes and the sweetest folks here.”

“Dedicated gluten free, delicious food (the potato salad is amazing and of course …)”

“This is simply fantastic. The pork banh mi is fantastic, even better than the place I've been going for more than twenty years.”

“Great food and the vibe is perfect. Not only delicious, but crazy affordable. Will definitely be coming back.”

“Delicious Chicken banh mi, and Vietnamese coffee. Bread was sooo fresh and the location is convenient to public transit as well as parks to sit and enjoy.”

“We tried the eel musubi and the fried shrimp musubi, and both were great. I personally loved the fried shrimp one for its texture.”

“Fantastic and quick service. Highly reccomend trying something you haven't seen before, their eel is a great example.”

“Fresh, perfectly fried shrimp katsu musubi, perfect balance of sauce and furikake!”

“The lady that took our order suggested we try the falafel, stating "we have the best falafel".”

“The place was clean, the service was excellent, and the food was delicious.”

“The service was below average—our server was not attentive, and we felt like an afterthought the whole time.”

“The staff here are super friendly and helpful and the pizzas are always perfect and ready right on-time!!”

“UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT, THE FOOD IS PHENOMENAL AND STAFF ARE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS YOU'LL REGRET GOING ANYWHERE ELSE!”

“The non dairy pepperoni pizza was absolutely delicious!! Such good flavor.”

“It’s the perfect spot if you’re out walking your dog or just want a casual bite with a view.”

“I highly recommend mixing and matching the flavors—the Spicy Pork and the Kalbi Beef are always winners, served in a perfect soft corn tortilla with their signature tangy slaw.”

“The fish sandwich is the best! Make sure you get it with an extra slice of cheese.”

“The food here is incredible! Great flavor, plenty of sauce, and large portion sizes.”

“I got the vegetarian. Usually falafels are very dry, but these are very mouth watering, and the fried cauliflower is a great compliment.”

“Ordered the chicken kabob plate. Definitely not chicken kabob. The chicken was like a mashed up sausage thing. Very unappetizing.”

“The shawarma is just amazing! The meat is juicy, the vegetables are fresh, and the sauce is delicious without overpowering the flavor.”

“The meat is juicy, the lavash is crispy, the sauce is delicious! The portion is large, you can really eat your fill.”

“The shawarma here is absolutely top-notch! Juicy, fresh, and super tasty. Big portions, fair prices, and they cook fast. Definitely recommend!”

“The food here is DELICIOUS! The wet burrito has a slightly smoky tangy red sauce that compliments it perfectly.”

“The chicken in the enchiladas was pale brown and slimy, and slipped all around the inside of the tortilla in large chunks.”

“I’ve been here several times over the years and each time I find the food to be consistent. But not in a good way.”

“My banh mi was absolutely delicious! I ordered the grilled pork banh mi and it had such a great portion of meat in it and the bread was warm.”

“This is a hole in the wall type place. Idk why people are expecting 5 star location-this isn't that. You want 5 star establishment with 1 star prices? Yall trippin.”

“This place is always a wonderful stop for great food and service! Been coming here for years!”

“Sometimes the food is very spicy sometimes not spicy at all. Consistency changes but try this place I recommend”

“The place is deceiving based on the location and ambiance, but they have some of the best food I’ve probably had in my life”

“Dishes are about $12-13 and sambusa are $1 and they are pretty big for à buck filled with meat and veggies, I think beef.”

“Red Pepper in Seattle's U-District offers delicious Chinese and Szechuan food.”

“Food was ok. Overly oily and the boiling fish we ordered was a little fishy, not fresh.”

“I'm not sure how liquor licenses work here but I really wish they could serve beer here.”

“Delicious authentic food at good prices served by friendly helpful people. Doesn't get much better than this!”

“Great parking around the area. I loved it, I will be coming back!”

“Hands down the best Jian Bing in Seattle and possibly the West Coast.”

“Best pho I've had in Seattle, ESPECIALLY for the quality to price ratio. Lived in San Jose 12 years, and this scratches the itch.”

“I had Bun Mang Vit here and it’s amazing. The bamboo was cooked perfectly and compliments the duck noodles”

“Hands down the best pho in the Seattle area! The flavors are deep and traditional, the noodles are perfectly cooked, and every bowl tastes like it’s made with real care.”

“Excellent carnitas burrito! Large portions of everything wrapped inside. I’ll be back soon.”

“Ordered a mole burrito and man that plate came LOADED with not only the burrito but rice and beans on the side aswell.”

“Leo was very nice and very generous with the portions. The prices were great, especially for the amount of food that you get.”

“The hand pulled noodles that I had with cumin lamb was just nothing like what I had the first time 1 and half years back.”

“The ordering system was a walk up to a pad where you submit and pay for your order than find a place to sit if dining.”

“Sometimes can get busy and Saturday evening, so be prepared to stand in line”

“Big portions, some dishes were tastier than others, unfortunately they forgot the curry (not charged) which is my favorite, but we were so full we didn't request it.”

“We ordered the pineapple fried rice, spring rolls, pangang curry, and thai tea. All delicious, a-lot of food for the price, and food was out pretty quickly. 10/10”

“This is my second time here, and it was delicious 😋, plates are good size and good prices.”

“Sweet and sour chicken was probably the best I ever had. It was actually crunchy and not soggy. Flavor was great.”

“Its appearance in a tiny strip mall is deceiving. Inside is delicious teriyaki.”

“The place wasn't as clean as it could be More like it needs a major clean and keep it clean on a regular”

“This place is AMAZING! Food and Coffee is delicious (we love the Lumberjack breakfast sandwich)!!!”

“The Lumberjack was the best creative sandwich we have had in Seattle.”

“It can get really busy, especially during weekend lunch, but they try the best they can to keep things moving.”

“The pizza is delicious, but they are the only company I have seen that uses a REVERSE economies of scale.”

“I ordered a spinach and pepperoni pizza after seeing several lists that said this was one of the best pizza places in Seattle, and boy this did not disappoint.”

“Super convenient, and reasonably priced. One of the best values in SoDo for sure.”

“Their General Tso's chicken was absolutely delicious, with a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors.”

“Do not come here on a holiday. Ordered by phone at 2:45 pm and was told it would be ready at 6pm.”

“You know how you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover? This is the exception that proves the rule.”

“Absolutely fantastic mediterranean food!! The hummus was so creamy, the pita was warm and fresh, and the lemon chicken was perfectly seasoned.”

“The size of the wrap was pretty impressive. It was definitely larger than your typical Chipotle burrito, and was quite filling.”

“The food was excellent. My daughter and her friend said it was a vibe (a good thing).”

“The staff is SO KIND! They are super approachable for college students, and their food is some of the best in Seattle.”

“Always been happy with the burgers and shakes are probably the best I have had on the hill too.”

“206 Burger is a chain that recently replaced the location of 8oz so I was excited to try it out.”

“First time eating here, placed a to-go order and it was ready very fast. Got home and found their Pho broth is the best pho broth I’ve ever had.”

“I am vegetarian and I ordered the veggie pho only to find out they use beef broth in it”

“An important notation should be that this is a place that is situated in whitey white whitesville neighborhood. The customers there wouldn't know bad food if it killed them.”

“No seating, no drama. It's nice to just take your delicious hot chicken and dinner roll back to your home and enjoy it quietly.”

“I've been all over the South and eaten fried chicken from Texas to Tennessee and this was some of the BEST fried chicken I've had in my life!”

“I'm always 100% satisfied when I order from Ezelles. The food and service is consistently excellent.”

“I have been coming here for years and it’s probably my favorite burger place in Seattle!”

“The burgers are delicious! They’ve got great veg options and their shakes are So good!”

“I’ve been coming here for the last 2 years and they were absolutely amazing when I went there. Up until beginning of summer they have turned to absolutely shit.”

“The food was delicious and Tae did a great job of taking care of us.”

“The decor is charming with traditional Thai elements that make you feel like you've stepped into a little corner of Thailand.”

“The first place I've been to since soi closed that makes the stuffed chicken wings the right way!!!”

“Amy was our server, she was amazing. We will definitely come back.”

“Whoever decided on the buns to be used on the burger dips should get a raise that bread is unbelievable.”

“Karaoke came and set up around 830 which was a surprise and lit the place up even more.”

“It's a walk-up counter in Century Square food court which is great for a work lunch but not for a sit down meal.”

“I had a gift card for Sushi Kudasai that they refused to honor.”

“Not high end but what would you expect for food court sushi.”

“Taste of Xi’an in UW is legit! Their hand-pulled noodles and that spicy roujiamo sandwich are so good, it’s like a quick trip to China.”

“We went there in a Sunday afternoon for lunch and had to wait about 20ish minutes to get a table.”

“Taste of Xi’an on UW’s 45th Street, and it’s truly the flavor of my childhood.”