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Cafe Juanita

4.7 (705) $$$$ $$$$ Italian, Modern

Description

Summary: Italian cuisine with a local twist, in a cozy neighborhood setting.

Cafe Juanita stands out as a beacon of Italian cuisine, nestled in a serene creekside location. This neighborhood gem entices with its blend of traditional Northern Italian dishes crafted from seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients. The ambiance is heightened by a rustic patio, a grand stone fireplace, and a simple yet elegant décor that complements the exquisite dining experience. With house-made pastas like gnocchi and maltagliati, and a tempting array of meats including Wagyu beef and Oregon lamb, Cafe Juanita promises a culinary journey. The experience is further enhanced by a curated selection of Italian wines and a professional service team, ensuring a memorable evening for all who visit. Whether you're in the mood for a sweet treat like the Meyer lemon steamed cake or prefer to savor artisan cheeses, this restaurant delivers sophistication without pretense.

Awards

AAA
4 Diamonds
4 Diamonds
Google
Superb
Gayot
1 Toque
1 Toque
Best Seattle Italian Restaurants
Best Seattle Special Occasion Restaurants
James Beard
Outstanding Chef - Semifinalist 2020
Outstanding Pastry Chef - Semifinalist 2019
Outstanding Restaurant - Semifinalist 2019
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Location

9702 NE 120th Pl, Kirkland, WA 98034

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