Dozens of restaurants are within easy walking distance of Qwest Field, home of the National Football League's Seattle Seahawks. Most restaurants in the area are typically open before and after games and some offer game-day specials. Fare found near the stadium is eclectic with influences from all around the world. Fans near Qwest Field can easily find upscale restaurants, breweries or famous local establishments to suit their budget.
Some of the closest eating establishments to Qwest Field are breweries and pubs. Elysian Fields provides easy access, located to the northwest of the stadium just yards away from an entrance. It serves simple and affordable food like burgers and steak sandwiches while offering a myriad of drink and food specials. The venue is open for lunch, happy hour and dinner. Main-course prices range from $8 to $16 on the lunch menu and $9 to $17 at dinner, as of August 2010. Elysian Brewery produces seven beers on tap and serves other standard "guest" beers.
Elysian Fields Stadium District Brewpub
542 1st Ave. South
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 382-4498
Elysianbrewing.com
A sophisticated restaurant in the heart of the city, Il Terrazzo Carmine offers authentic Italian cuisine. The acclaimed restaurant sits in Pioneer Square a couple blocks northwest of Qwest Field. The restaurant has an elegant atmosphere and offers relaxed outside seating in nice weather. Valet parking is available. Main courses at lunch cost between $13 and $21 while dinner guests pay between $26 and $38 for an entrée, as of August 2010. The restaurant takes reservations and offers a private room for special occasions.
Il Terrazzo Carmine
411 1st Ave. South
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 467-7797
Ilterrazzocarmine.com
Located just to the north of Qwest Field, F.X. McRory's Steak Chop & Oyster House is a "local favorite of Seattle's sports fans." The restaurant is home to a strong Northwest-flavored menu, including beef, fresh fish and oysters on the half shell. Football fans coming before or after the game are also treated to more than 30 beers on tap along with what the restaurant calls "America's largest bourbon collection." It also caters private events and hosts banquets of up to 75 people. The menu is priced from $9.95 to $34.95 for main dishes, as of August 2010.
F.X. McRory's Steak Chop & Oyster House
419 Occidental Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98104-3853
(206) 623-4800
Fxmcrorys.com
