Bisato is an outstanding upscale Italian restaurant in Pioneer Square where the a la carte options are way better than the tasting menu.

Is getting in line for pasta at 10:30am on a weekday crazy? Maybe. But this is what you have to do at Il Corvo in Pioneer Square, and it’s worth it.

Salumi is where you should be going for all your Italian deli needs.

Biscuit Bitch is where you go in Pioneer Square for breakfast (or lunch) euphoria. Get the Bitchwich and add gravy.

Copal is a Mexican spot in Pioneer Square that put a lot of effort into making a great space. The food needs a bit more of that effort.

The Pharmacy is a speakeasy located in the basement of Temple Billiards in Pioneer Square.

Underbelly is a natural wine bar in Pioneer Square that serves charcuterie and French small plates.

Pioneer Square D&E is a restaurant that serves American food in Pioneer Square. Get the fried chicken sandwich.

Bad Bishop is a cocktail bar in Pioneer Square that serves American bar food like burgers and corn dogs.

Elm Coffee Roasters is a Pioneer Square espresso bar that serves great coffee and makes their own nut milks.

Planet Java is a 50s-themed diner in Pioneer Square that serves classic American food.

Cow Chip Cookies is a bakery in Pioneer Square with an iconic chocolate chip cookie you’ll find at the State Fair.

Manu’s Bodega is an excellent fast-casual Cuban/Caribbean/Dominican spot in Pioneer Square.

Casco Antiguo is a Pioneer Square spot serving excellent Mexican food.

Nirmal’s is an upscale spot in Pioneer Square with modern Indian food and creative cocktails.

The Sovereign is an underground art deco cocktail bar in Pioneer Square.