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Where celebrities eat in Seattle
Start with Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar in Pioneer Square for A dozen local oysters on the half shell, Ocho in Ballard and Pacific Inn Pub in Fremont. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.

- Taylor Shellfish Oyster BarPioneer Square
Get: A dozen local oysters on the half shell
A family company that has farmed oysters since 1890, and one of the best oyster bars in the city, The Infatuation says.
OchoBallard · Spanish tapasGet: patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo, croquetas borrachas, tortilla espanola
Anthony Bourdain ended his Parts Unknown Seattle episode here.
- Pacific Inn PubFremont · pub food, wings
Anthony Bourdain ate fish and chips with Mark Lanegan for Parts Unknown.
- RevelFremont · Korean fusion
Anthony Bourdain ate the kimchi pancakes here. Stylish Fremont spot for Korean inspired rice bowls and dumplings from chef Rachel Yang, casual but polished.
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What are the celebrity restaurants in Seattle?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar (Pioneer Square), Ocho (Ballard) and Pacific Inn Pub (Fremont). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar, get A dozen local oysters on the half shell. At Ocho, get patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo, croquetas borrachas, tortilla espanola.
Which neighborhood is best for celebrity restaurants in Seattle?
Most of these are in Fremont. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Seattle: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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