Frank S.
11/9/2025
Canlis was an absolute experience from start to finish. From the moment I walked in, the level of service, attention to detail, and overall atmosphere made it feel like something out of a Michelin...
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2576 Aurora Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Canlis Restaurant, a Seattle institution since 1950, has earned a reputation for exceptional service and modern design, highlighted by its stunning views of Lake Union and the Cascade mountain range. Recognized as the second-best restaurant in America by Food & Wine Magazine in 2025, Canlis continues to be celebrated for its commitment to providing memorable dining experiences.
The restaurant's iconic building was designed by Roland Terry and further developed by notable architects Jim Cutler and George Suyama, winning the James Beard Design Icon Award in 2019. With a focus on caring for its guests and a dedication to excellence, Canlis stands as a landmark in the culinary landscape of Seattle.
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Michelle M.
11/10/2025
The ambiance was impeccable and it was a delight listening to the piano player plus having a table right next to the window. The courses were innovative and thoughtful. I enjoyed my sablefish...
Michael S.
11/10/2025
Verdict: not worth coming here anymore. Back then, it maybe used to be the "Belle of the fine dining ball", but it's not anywhere close to being what it once was (it's so much worse than anyone...
Cindy H.
10/25/2025
Canlis is the special occasion of the special occasion restaurant with impeccable view of Lake Union, first class service and haute ambiance. As the OG of high end cuisine in Seattle, Canlis has...
Marvin R.
9/24/2025
What's it like at Canlis with the creations of Executive Chef Aisha Ibrahim? Allow me to say, this is not the neighborhood broiler it once was. Canlis is an inspiration to other restaurants in...
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