Welcome to Driftwood
At Driftwood, seafood transcends the ordinary to create a dining experience that feels both intimate and adventurous. Nestled along Alki Avenue in Seattle, this culinary gem celebrates the beauty of fresh, vibrant dishes, pairing them with innovative cocktails that complement the flavors. Guests rave about the attentive service, highlighted by staff who ensure every detail is perfect, from water refills to cutlery changes. Reviews speak of unforgettable meals featuring expertly prepared seafood and creative offerings that challenge the palate. Driftwood embodies a seafood haven where every visit feels like a special occasion, beckoning locals and visitors alike to indulge.
Driftwood: Reviews & Ratings
1010 dining experience. Service was top notch the wait staff frequenting your table to top off your water, clean the table itself, switch out cutlery between dishes, and of course ask if you needed anything. The meals were beautifully ...
Having been thinking about trying this place for a while. Then a foodie friend recently recommended to us again and we saw they have their 2nd anniversary tasting menu event coming up it was a sign, we had to go. ...
My husband had an accidental datenight at Driftwood last night and we are so happy we did. The amazing way they imagine food is beyond talented and special. We feel really lucky to have experienced such an incredible dinner in Seattle. We will be back!
We thoroughly enjoyed dinner at Driftwood. The food is vibrant and fresh, and the service is top notch. The black cod was lacking in flavor but excellently prepared. The pork was next level delicious and a massive serving size. The ...
We had an amazing meal at Driftwood. Every course is an adventure in contrasting and complimentary flavors. The fresh oysters were delightful. Highly recommend this place if you find yourself in West Seattle. Great service as well.
My friend and I were in awe of this restaurant. To start we sat facing the water and had the most gorgeous view of the Seattle skyline. ...
Amazing resturant. Been here a few times and every time never disappoints. I finally decided to post a review because of the last experience. They were doing a 2 year anniversary dinner experience and it was amazing. Lots of little bites ...
If your path leads to Seattle? NoSeattle is a place you should go to just to experience the exceptional flavors of Chef Dan Mallahan at Driftwood. A restaurant that more than deserves its place in the Michelin Guideworth the trip.
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2722 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 Hotline: (206) 420-7381
Discover Driftwood: A Coastal Culinary Gem in Seattle
Nestled along the scenic Alki Beach, Driftwood stands out as an exceptional seafood destination that seamlessly blends the warmth of coastal dining with a touch of modern flair. Located at 2722 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA, this unclaimed treasure invites food lovers to savor a menu that showcases the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest.
As you step into Driftwood, you are immediately welcomed by a friendly and attentive staff, ready to elevate your dining experience. Patrons like Cassidy Toepfer have raved about the top-notch service, with waitstaff dedicated to enhancing your comfort and satisfaction. From frequent water refills to the meticulous switching of cutlery between courses, every detail is curated to ensure a memorable visit.
Driftwood's menu, crafted with an emphasis on freshness, invites exploration. Guest reviews, including that of Gail Webber, highlight the delightful contrast of flavors in every dish. The fresh oysters are a must-try, revered for their quality and preparation. The black cod, while noted by Alexis Newman as needing a bit more seasoning, showcases exquisite preparation techniques, while the pork dishes are described as "next level delicious," challenging conventional seafood expectations.
- Seafood Highlights: The menu emphasizes local catches, ensuring that every bite bursts with oceanic flavor.
- Signature Cocktails: Driftwood offers a variety of inventive cocktails. Favorites include the Seaside Martini and Garden Gimlet, elevating the dining experience beyond just food.
- Cozy Atmosphere: With dog-friendly street parking and a charming seaside view, Driftwood provides a relaxed environment for both locals and visitors.
For those seeking unique food adventures, Driftwood recently celebrated its second anniversary, marking it as the perfect time to visit and indulge in its seasonal tasting menu. Wendy Woldenberg captures the essence of Driftwood perfectly when she mentions how "the amazing way they imagine food is beyond talented." This creativity, combined with the warmth of the staff, has cemented Driftwood's standing as a must-visit dining spot in West Seattle.
Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a casual diner, Driftwood promises an unforgettable culinary experience that invites you to return time and again. Don't miss your chance to dive into the delicious offerings they proudly present.
