A contemporary feel and cool vibe play against the historic Belltown setting of this self-described "gastro-tavern." An uncluttered, sparse room with single light bulbs dangling from the tall ceiling warms up as patrons crowd around the… Read More
Food25 Decor24 Service21 Cost$29
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"Inventive", "bold-flavored" small plates – including "the best darn roasted broccoli you will...
Belltown has become a bit of a dumping ground for trend bars, but Black Bottle, a latecomer to the worldwide "gastropub" obsession, is a welcome addition to the scene. "Gastrolounge" might be a better descriptor, as the focus here is on wine and specialty cocktails, and there's a rather limited beers-on-tap selection. The small-plates menu, which ranges from cumin pork tenderloin to octopus...
Black Bottle Restaurant Review:
This adults-only gastropub offers an internationally inspired menu with affordable small plates designed for sharing and composed with primarily local and sustainable ingredients. Favorites include the bacon-wrapped scallops atop sautéed kale, and pork belly with kimchi. Oxtail gets a rich Malbec demi-glaze. On the vegetable front, the beet gratin is topped with Gruyère, and well-seasoned...