$$$$Price: Expensive • Steakhouse • Roosevelt
At The Shambles in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an inventive twist on the traditional steakhouse. Established in 2018, this 21+ restaurant and bar has garnered a stellar reputation for its "high quality steaks, cut in-house" and a menu that breathes new life into classic American fare. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food," especially the steaks, which are described as "the best steak of my life," cooked to perfection with a "unbelievable charred crust." What sets The Shambles apart is not just its expertly prepared meats but also its commitment to seasonality and local sourcing, allowing for a constantly evolving array of dishes that highlight the best of what the Pacific Northwest has to offer. The ambiance, described as having "Old English pub vibes," coupled with "knowledgeable service" and a warm atmosphere, makes The Shambles a must-visit for a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience.