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Rays vs The Georgian
The Georgian and Ray's are both recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Ray's ranks slightly better than The Georgian. Ray's comes in at #2 in Seattle with endorsements from 13 publications including Frommer's, Seattle Times and DK Eyewitness.
Rays
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Zagat
BlackBook
Gayot
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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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The Georgian
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Zagat
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
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411 University St, Seattle, WA 98101
From $31 /night
Frommer's
"The Georgian is as grand as they come, and if you're looking for haute cuisine, palatial surroundings, and superb service, no other restaurant in Seattle comes close."
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Travel + Leisure
"Although the dress code at the Georgian is smart casual, jean-clad patrons are likely to feel underdressed at this palatial, light yellow salon in the downtown Fairmont Olympic Hotel."
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Zagat
"The "old-world surroundings" in this 1924 Italianate dining room in Downtown's Fairmont Olympic Hotel make it a "special place for a special night"."
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Gayot
14.0
"The elegant atmosphere and French-inspired Pacific Northwest cuisine at The Georgian... make it appropriate for celebrations and special occasions."
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Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle houses The Georgian, the most acclaimed restaurant in the Pacific Northwest."
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