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The Capital GrilleA-

1301 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 · Fine dining restaurant, American restaurant, Chophouse restaurant · Central Business District

Classic upscale steakhouse with standout service and reliably great steaks; pricey but polished, with occasional inconsistency on busy holidays.

Our take

The Capital Grille delivers A-grade performance through exceptional service attentiveness and strong food quality that justify its reputation as a go-to for special occasions. However, inconsistent execution on peak nights—with occasional overcooked steaks and service delays—prevents the higher distinction needed for grade A territory. The polished downtown setting and loyal following reflect solid execution within the steakhouse category, though without the consistency or innovation to rank among the region's finest.

One caveat: Peak holidays can mean long waits even with reservations and occasional service slips

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–22:00 Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–22:00 Friday11:00–22:00 Saturday16:00–22:00 Sunday16:00–21:00
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