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Spinasse vs Canlis Restaurant

Both Spinasse and Canlis Restaurant are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Spinasse ranks significantly better than Canlis Restaurant. Spinasse scores 90 with endorsements from 9 publications including Not For Tourists, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.

Spinasse
Spinasse
8 / 10
1531 14th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
From $31 /night
Fodor's Fodor's
"With the friendly service and dynamite grappa, amaro, and an Italian-focused wine selection, you likely won't mind paying the price, even if the restaurant is loud and small." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This little hole in the wall on Capitol Hill is the most authentic-feeling Italian restaurant in Seattle." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Piedmontese cuisine is the backbone of this rustic, open-kitchen restaurant in Capitol Hill." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"Chef Jason Stratton turns to the Piedmont region for inspiration at his "must-try" Capitol Hill trattoria, where "attentive" servers deliver "delicate, sublime" (and "pricey") pastas." Full review
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Spinasse'€™s lofted ceilings and full-wall windows give it an airy feel. Rustic wood tables and lace curtains add a soft touch." Full review
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Canlis Restaurant
Canlis Restaurant
8 / 10
2576 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109-2206
From $41 /night
Concierge 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 Fodor's
"If the dining room seems too formal, the bar menu is more wallet-friendly and you don't need a reservation." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of Seattle's most formal and traditional restaurants, the perfect place to celebrate a very special occasion." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This Queen Anne restaurant and piano lounge is housed in its original, purpose-built, circa-1950's, Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"The "next generation of Canlis sons" makes sure that "everything's perfect" at this circa-1950 "Seattle institution"." Full review
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