The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar
Our verdict
Book The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar for a casual Pike Place seafood meal with historic Seattle character, bar seating, and Puget Sound views. It is stronger for groups, families, solo bar diners, and market visitors than for private dining or a quiet special-occasion dinner.
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The menu
What to order
- Cioppino
- Alaskan Halibut with fruit salsa
- Pacific/King Salmon with chutney
- Penn Cove Mussels and Clams appetizer
- Northwest Jambalaya
Verdict: choose it for an easygoing Seattle seafood meal with a casual dress code, a $35-per-person price point, and Pacific Northwest seafood dishes. It makes sense when the priority is a relaxed regional seafood meal.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar handle dietary restrictions?
The confirmed information is that The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar is a historic Pacific Northwest seafood restaurant and bar in Seattle, with signature dishes that include Cioppino, Alaskan halibut with fruit salsa, Pacific or King salmon with chutney, Penn Cove mussels and clams, and Northwest jambalaya. Guests with strict dietary needs should check the venue's official channels before visiting.
What should a first-timer know about The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar?
Go in expecting a casual Seattle seafood restaurant and bar. The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar is closed Wednesday, opens at 11 AM on its operating days, and has a listed price point of $35 per person. The draw is casual Pacific Northwest seafood built around its named signature dishes.
Can The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar accommodate groups?
The confirmed facts are that The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar is a casual historic Pacific Northwest seafood restaurant and bar in Seattle. If you are planning for a larger party, check the venue's official channels to confirm whether the current setup fits your group.
Is lunch or dinner better at The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar?
The hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 11 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday closed; and Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM. Confirm directly if you need a particular meal period or menu availability.
Can I eat at the bar at The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar?
If bar seating is important to your visit, check with the restaurant directly before going.
What should I order at The Athenian Seafood Restaurant And Bar?
Start with the signature dishes: Cioppino, the Penn Cove mussels and clams appetizer, Pacific or King salmon with chutney, Alaskan halibut with fruit salsa, or the Northwest jambalaya. Those dishes best reflect the restaurant’s confirmed Pacific Northwest seafood identity.
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- Well Known
- Scenic
- Classic
- Energetic
- Cozy
- Casual Hangout
- After Work
- Group Dining
- Family
- Celebration
- Solo
- Waterfront
- Panoramic View
- Historic Building
- Standalone
- Beer Program
- Craft Cocktails
- Local Sourcing
- Sustainable Seafood
- Waterfront
- Mountain
- Skyline
- A La Carte
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Pescatarian Friendly
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–7 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–3 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .



















