Spring Dine Around Seattle March 1-31st

One of the annual Seattle rites of Spring, the city’s Dine Around Seattle program, kicks off March 1st, 2010 and runs for the entire month.  With five new restaurants added to the already stellar lineup of fine dining choices.

Offering prix-fixe three course dinners, with several restaurants also offering lunch, diners get a great fine dining experience at a price that won’t wipe out the budget.  All meals will offer a selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts.

Here are the participating restaurants along with a link to their menu:

• 35th Street Bistro – Lunch and dinner, not offered on Monday.
• Andaluca – Lunch and dinner, not offered for lunch on Sunday, not offered for dinner on Monday.
• ART Restaurant & Lounge – Lunch and dinner, not offered for Sunday brunch.
• Artisanal Brasserie – Lunch and dinner.
• Barking Frog – Lunch and dinner, not offered for Sunday brunch.
• Barolo Ristorante – Lunch and dinner, not offered for lunch on Sunday.
• Bastille Cafe & Bar – Dinner
• Campagne – Dinner, closed on Monday.
• Chez Shea and Shea’s Lounge – Dinner, closed on Monday.
• Dahlia Lounge – Lunch and dinner, not offered for lunch on Sunday.
• Earth & Ocean – Lunch and dinner, closed on Sunday, not offered for dinner on Monday.
• Etta’s – Lunch and dinner, not offered for lunch on Sunday.
• Eva Restaurant – Dinner.
• Hunt Club – Lunch and dinner.
• Mama Melina – Dinner.
• Monsoon – Dinner.
• Monsoon East – Dinner.
• Nell’s Restaurant – Dinner.
• Nishino – Dinner.
• Palisade Waterfront Restaurant – Lunch and dinner.
• Ponti Seafood Grill – Dinner.
• Ray’s Boathouse – Dinner.
• Restaurant Zoe – Dinner.
• Salish Lodge & Spa, The Dining Room – Lunch and dinner, not offered for Sunday brunch.
• Serafina Osteria & Enoteca – Lunch and dinner, not offered for Sunday brunch.
• Steelhead Diner – Lunch and dinner.
• Szmania’s – Lunch and dinner, closed Monday.
• Twisted Cork – Lunch and dinner, not offered for Sunday brunch.

Dates:  March 1 – 31st, 2010, Sunday – Thursdays, excluding Sunday brunch.

Price:  $30 prix-fixe dinners; $15 prix-fixe lunches.  Does not include beverages, taxes or gratuities.

Photo credit: SXC