Mukilteo, Washington, overlooks Port Gardner Bay and is in Snohomish County, approximately 6 miles southwest of Everett and 20 miles north of Seattle. For tourists, Mukilteo features attractions such as Mukilteo Lighthouse Park, the Future of Flight Aviation Center and tours of the Boeing aircraft plant located in the town. Visitors to the Mukilteo area have a variety of dining options to choose from, including both casual and upscale Italian restaurants.
Amici Bistro is located along the Mukilteo Speedway. The restaurant offers a variety of starters, including beef carpaccio and soups such as potato puree flavored with pancetta and onions. For lunch, the menu features a selection of sandwiches, such as the grilled chicken panini. At dinner, pasta lovers may opt for a dish like the gnocchi in pesto cream sauce. The restaurant has a full bar. Amici Bistro serves lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are recommended and required for parties of eight or more. Business casual attire is the norm. Free parking is available.
Amici Bistro
8004 Mukilteo Speedway
Mukilteo, WA 98275
425-438-9544
Established in January 1999, Romio's Pizza & Pasta is in Everett, about 14 minutes from Mukilteo by car. The restaurant held Zagat dining guide ratings of "good to very good" for its food and "fair to good" for its decor and service as of September 2010. The menu features 13 appetizers, such as the fried mozzarella sticks and garlic bread. Pizza is the specialty, and the menu includes more than 20 specialty pies. One such pizza is the Gorgonzola gourmet, topped with baby spinach, Gorgonzola and mozzarella cheeses, roasted red peppers, walnuts, fresh garlic and olive oil in lieu of pizza sauce. A featured pasta is the special tortellini, which is cheese-filled with smoked ham and garden peas in a garlic and cream sauce. For dessert, try the tiramisu. The restaurant serves beer and wine. Romio's Pizza & Pasta serves lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are not taken. Casual attire is appropriate. A children's menu is available for young diners.
Romio's Pizza & Pasta
2803 Colby Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
425-252-0800
romios-pizza.com
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant is also in Everett, about 18 minutes from Mukilteo by car. The restaurant overlooks the bay and features views of the water from its outdoor deck, which is open for seating in warm weather. Seven appetizers lead the menu, such as the house-made cheese with crostini, the fried calamari and the beef tenderloin skewers in balsamic vinaigrette. A house specialty is the chicken saltimbocca, stuffed with prosciutto, fontina cheese and sage, accompanied by roasted garlic puree and mashed potatoes. The restaurant has a full bar and features numerous Washington vintages on its wine list. Lombardi's Italian Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are recommended and taken online and by phone. Business casual is the attire. A gluten-free menu is available for those with dietary restrictions. Live music is featured regularly.
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
1620 W. Marine View Drive
Everett, WA 98201
425-252-1886
lombardisitalian.com
