Eagle’s Nest Grill
Gleneagle Golf Course, 7619 E. Country Club Drive, Arlington; 360-435-6713
Specialty: American favorites
The food is expertly prepared, but poor service spoils an otherwise fine dining experience.
Reviewed June 11
Everyday Eats
17171 Bothell Way, Lake Forest Park; 206-417-5732; www.everydayeats.com; closed Sunday
Specialty: international favorites
Don’t overlook the food court at Third Place Books or you’ll miss good food and a vibrant dining experience.
Reviewed June 4
Maddox Grill &Bar
18411 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-778-2223
Specialty: American and Pacific Northwest favorites; closed Sunday
Long a fixture in north King County, the relocated restaurant is a fine addition to the Lynnwood dining scene.
Reviewed May 28
Neapolis Ristorante
1915 124th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens; 425-334-1923
Specialty: Mediterranean
You don’t have to jet off to Athens for fine Mediterranean food. Just motor on over to Lake Stevens.
Reviewed May 21
T&T Seafood Restaurant
22511 Highway 99 No. 103, Edmonds
Specialty: Chinese
This new restaurant is the place for seafood, and diners don’t seem to mind standing in line for a while.
Reviewed May 14
Bonefish Grill
22626 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell; 425-485-0305
Specialty: seafood
This popular dining spot is a delight, with expertly prepared seafood served by competent, professional waiters in an attractive setting.
Reviewed May 7
Thai Rama 3
12190 Village Center Place, Suite 101, Mukilteo; 425-493-0026
Specialty: Thai.
This Thai restaurant offers dishes not always found elsewhere, but take care if you can’t stand the heat.
Reviewed April 30
Tail Draggers
18218 59th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-403-8970
Specialty: American favorites
Arlington Airport restaurant has seafood to make your spirits soar. OK, our crab cakes broke in two, but why complain when they’re so tasty.
Reviewed April 23
Patty’s Egg Nest
19837 U.S. 2, Monroe; 360-794-6040
Specialty: Breakfast favorites, burgers and sandwiches
The new management, continues a tradition of offering filling, classic meals, no matter how you like your eggs.
Reviewed April 16
Tokyo Stop No. 5
521 S. Second St., Mount Vernon; 360-336-0777
Specialty: teriyaki and sushi
It’s worth a journey to Tokyo – er, Mount Vernon, to sample the delectable Japanese fare at this restaurant.
Reviewed April 9
O’Brien Turkey House
2310 Highway 530, Arlington; 360-652-7522
Specialty: American favorites
The landmark eatery at Island Crossing offers turkey and other comfort food that’s more than up to the task of chasing away rainy season blues.
Reviewed April 2
Amante Pizza &Pasta
4730 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-640-6600
Specialty: Greek-style pizza and pasta
At Amante, delicious pizza is just part of the show: The restaurant boasts an extensive menu of wonderful pasta dishes too.
Reviewed March 26
Boondockers Cafe
921 Vernon Road, Lake Stevens; 425-334-4331
Specialty: American favorites
Boasting the best burger in Lake Stevens, this small restaurant serves up a big, tasty meal.
Reviewed March 19
Two Fish Japanese Restaurant
14626 Highway 99, Lynnwood; 425-741-8047.
Specialty: Japanese and Korean
You may or may not know the name of the dish you’re eating, but it’ll probably be delicious and surprisingly affordable.
Reviewed March 12
Timberline Cafe
116 W. Stanley, Granite Falls; 360-691-7011
Specialty: American favorites
In its 40 years, the Timberline has learned how to please its diners with breakfast all day and tasty specials.
Reviewed March 5
World Bean Cafe
1515 Pacific Ave. Suite 100, Everett; 425-252-8382; closed weekends.
Specialty: coffee and deli
Known for its freshly ground Venezuelan coffee, World Bean Cafe has expanded to offer equally fresh breakfast and lunch deli selections.
Reviewed Feb. 20
Smashed Tomatoes
1509 Wall St., Everett; 425-252-5032
Specialty: Southern Italian
A restaurateur makes the jump from numbers and spreadsheets to menus and a fabulous spread at Smashed Tomatoes.
Reviewed Feb. 13
Mrs. Pennycook’s Tea Room
922 First St., Snohomish; 360-568-5045
Specialty: English tea
Inexpert service and inattention to details detract from some nice touches at this popular downtown Snohomish destination.
Reviewed Feb. 6
Everett Events Center
2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-322-2600
Specialty: stadium food and more
Especially on the weekends, you can eat pretty well at the Everett Events Center, with a range of choices from stadium staples (hot dogs) to more lofty fare.
Reviewed Jan. 30
John’s Wok
12199 Village Center Place, Suite 101, Mukilteo; 425-349-1760; closed Sunday
Specialty: Asian and deli favorites
John’s Wok puts its signature on the cheese steak sandwich, giving diners a new look at an old favorite. Plus, of course, it has delicious-sounding Asian specialties.
Reviewed Jan. 23
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