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Rays vs Canlis Restaurant
Canlis Restaurant and Ray's are both endorsed by professionals. Overall, Ray's scores slightly better than Canlis Restaurant. Ray's ranks #7 in Seattle with positive reviews from 11 publications including Fodor's, BlackBook and Zagat.
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6049 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107-2658
From $12 /night
Fodor's
"The view of Shilshole Bay might be the main draw here, but the seafood is also fresh and well prepared."
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Travel + Leisure
"In Seattle’s hip Ballard neighborhood, this longtime leader in locavore cuisine dishes up only the freshest Northwest fare."
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Zagat
3.8
""Beautiful views of the Olympics" and Sound at this Shilsole Pacific NWer... make for a "stellar" backdrop to "epic" sablefish and "salmon so fresh you'd think it was caught just for you"."
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BlackBook
"Expect the downstairs to be an older, well-heeled crowd, and the upstairs a bit more relaxed. Gorgeous views of Shilshole Bay from almost any table."
Gayot
12.0
"This Seattle mainstay received a dramatic makeover highlighting its views westward to the Olympic Mountains and southward across Elliott Bay."
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Canlis Restaurant
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2576 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109-2206
From $41 /night
Concierge
"The service is flawless, the view over Lake Union is impossible to top, and live piano music tinkles through the hushed, Asian-accented dining room."
Fodor's
"If the dining room seems too formal, the bar menu is more wallet-friendly and you don't need a reservation."
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Frommer's
"This is one of Seattle's most formal and traditional restaurants, the perfect place to celebrate a very special occasion."
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Travel + Leisure
"This Queen Anne restaurant and piano lounge is housed in its original, purpose-built, circa-1950's, Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building."
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Zagat
"The "next generation of Canlis sons" makes sure that "everything's perfect" at this circa-1950 "Seattle institution"."
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