Goldfinch Tavern

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Goldfinch Tavern is a renowned restaurant located in Seattle, Washington. It is situated within the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, offering patrons a sophisticated dining experience with stunning views of Elliott Bay and the Seattle Great Wheel.

History[edit | edit source]

Goldfinch Tavern was established in 2015 as a collaboration between the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle and celebrated chef Ethan Stowell. The restaurant was named after the American goldfinch, the state bird of Washington. Since its inception, Goldfinch Tavern has become a staple in Seattle's culinary scene, known for its Pacific Northwest-inspired cuisine.

Cuisine[edit | edit source]

The menu at Goldfinch Tavern emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the Pacific Northwest. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including seafood, meats, and vegetarian options. Signature dishes often feature ingredients such as Dungeness crab, King salmon, and locally foraged mushrooms. The restaurant also boasts an extensive wine list, with a focus on wines from the Pacific Northwest region.

Ambiance[edit | edit source]

Goldfinch Tavern is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere. The interior features modern decor with natural elements, such as wood and stone, creating a cozy yet elegant dining environment. Large windows offer panoramic views of Elliott Bay, enhancing the dining experience with a picturesque backdrop.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Since its opening, Goldfinch Tavern has received numerous accolades for its exceptional cuisine and service. It has been featured in various publications and has earned a reputation as one of Seattle's top dining destinations.