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La Spiga in Seattle is a four star Italian restaurant. This is a great place. Located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, this restaurant is very affordable. Know before you go: this place features live music. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This place features catering, valet parking, and lunch. This place is good for groups.
Our new space is 4 times the size and more beautiful than ever. We offer an expanded menu, and an additional bar menu that we serve until 1:30am. Enjoy your authentic italian meal while listening to live jazz music 4 nights a week. Dine on our patio, or let us host an event for you in our separate private room.
Located in the dramatically remodeled Piston & Ring building, a former auto shop, this large, soaring space exudes warmth from its exposed wood beams and rafters. Large windows at the back expose a peek-a-boo...
citysearch.com - expert review - 05/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fancy food with not-too-remarkable flavours. The service was inattentive. The space is gorgeous, though. I'll have to try again and see if I just caught the kitchen on a bad day.
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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I had to pop on and review after seeing some of the angrier reviews on here. I stopped in to see the new space and have a drink, and the service was so good I had to order some food. The food was so good I had...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
5 star food. 5 star ambience. 5 star service. Go. Now.
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In December, a friend asked to meet for a serious discussion about her lover and I suggested we meet at a place where many such discussions had occurred over the years, 1200 Bistro. It would be…
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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I ate dinner there with a friend last night, and unfortunately what we were expecting based on the positive reviews was not what we experienced. I made a reservation a week in advance and specifically...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had dinner here last night with 4 girlfriends. We walked in off the street after noticing how crowded the restaurant was. We were actually on our way to Crave, a restaurant we had heard alot…
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I found the food delicious, the space lovely, and the service just adequate. But since the food was so delicious I'll likely return anyway. I was disappointed because they had a lovely fixedprice…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love La Spiga. Their food is out of this world. Tagliatelle al burro e tartufo is like sex in your mouth. In a good way. The wine selection is great. The ONLY thing I am taking one star off for is…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Remember the old la Spiga? Comfortable atmosphere, knowledgable staff, authentic food. The food is still there. If you don't mind asparagus or meat in nearly every dish. But don't try any substitutions or...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food was pretty good, the service was lacking. I feel I am pretty knowledgeable about wines, but was not that familiar with their all Italian wine list, which I would be less imitated by if the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Appetizers, Pasta, and Gelatto- all of it was awesome! We had dinner there with a girlfriend for Valentine's Day- The view of the plaza outside with the lights the soft buzz of the business inside-…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I came here again with my friend that is a new found foodie, and she really wanted to try this place out. I told her that it's pretty authentic and is an upper scale italian restaurant and not the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loved it so much I went twice in one week... Fantastic appetizers, amazing pastas, and my other half (who normally is not down with pasta like I am) was super happy that Italian could also mean…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would have liked to enjoy La Spiga more. It was.... fine. We certainly enjoyed our meal, but I guess I expected a bit more "Wow". The interior space is fantastic, the food somewhat underwhelming.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing!! The new location first off is phenomenal, lofted ceilings with exposed beams, it feels more like New York City than Seattle. The antipasti selection is mouthwatering, La Spiga is known for…
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DISTORSIONE DI VELOCITA!!! Si "la distorsione di velocita" era l'unica parola che e venuto alla mente mentre ho camminato nella La Spiga. Perche ho atteso cosi lungamente per controllare questo posto…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Molto Bene!!!! I had the amazing opportunity to eat here with two Italian manufacturer reps. who come from the same region of Italy as the owner, Pietro. Because of my amazing luck, I got to try a…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Restaurants like this are a bit out of my league, but it was a friend's birthday and someone else was paying ... First off, they don't have beer in pitchers. I know because someone at my table asked.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Extremely consistent, great food on all 8(?) times that I have been there. One thing I don't like: the extremely dry, flavorless flatbread; I had to drench it in olive oil to even pretend to enjoy it.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My bf & I went to Osteria La Spiga this Saturday night. We didn't have reservations, but got in for dinner, and had a (mostly) pleasant meal. The good: Our server was attentive, informative, helpful,…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good food but service is really slow - I still I keep coming back because I love looking at the ceiling and pics on the walls of this place while chatting with friends.
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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I was WOWWED from the moment i walked in - yes we did have a reservation, for 7 of women for a birthday - but looking around there seemed to be lots of couples and close conversations... the breathtaking...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, so many (2) years ago, we lived in Capitol Hill and we went to this little place with good flat bread. Then they moved and we moved and we didn't go back for a while. But we should have. There's…
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Keep returning -- 3 visits -- still the best
urbanspoon.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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La Spiga restaurant - FANTASTIC! The new location is beautiful... much bigger, with an open, airy, warm atmosphere. It's now two levels. The food was excellent; we took advantage of their Valentine Day special...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really good food. Slow service.
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good and solid pasta. Slow service but good ambience Food pics - http://www.vintnersgroup.com/Food%20blog/Osteria%20La%20Spiga/index.html
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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Ate here the other night with a few friends--I think there was a wait for some people, but we were lucky as they'd just had a cancellation, so we got to eat at one of the coveted downstairs booths. The pasta...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Being a regular and faithful customer, I casually asked Pietro, while dining at the bar one evening, about the possiblity of purchasing some gnocchi for an upcoming dinner party. He indicated that it would be...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite places in Seattle for Italian. Since moving to their new location, there is a new sense of cool with this restaurant (I miss the intimacy of their former location but it was harder…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoy Osteria La Spiga. I am always evaluating Italian restaurants on their gnocchi and La Spiga definitely passes the test. Light and flavorful Italian classics. The prosciutto is divine! It's…
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Our festive group of 12 were treated like an imposition, not an opportunity...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
hmm... what to say about this place... well, the basics... We went on Friday and were seated right away at our reservation time. We were a party of 8 and had to sit half booth, half chairs. So, I, in…
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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We return to La Spiga at least once per month, I keep comin' back for that...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pic does a great job of graphically describing the ambiance of this place. Very trendy. My sister was commenting that she could turn the place into a rockin home. I didn't disagree when she…
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2007
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I do not recall if I have ever eaten as food as disgusting as the food I ate...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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I do not recall if I have ever eaten as food as disgusting as the food I ate at la Spiga. My gnocchi looked like a plate of cat terds and tasted as if it was heated left overs at best. The squash was soggy,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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I tried La Spiga out when it first reopened early this year. We loved the atmosphere, location, view and the food was some of the best Italian in Seattle. Our server, however, was extremely inattentive and we...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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Oh La Spiga. I loved you in your old location, that tiny dive off Broadway. I'm in love with the looks of your new location, all sweeping dark wood and gorgeousness. And I'm in love with certain items on your...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really enjoyed this place. The space is beautiful. On a Thursday around 6:30 it was just starting to fill up and you could feel the energy increasing as the night progressed. Ordered the gnocchi and…
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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The food was good. Really enjoyed the truffle butter pasta and the braised pork. The fried squash blossoms were a little too greasy. Server was stretched and there were very long waits between courses. Over a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm surprised by some of these reviews...I had a great experience at La Spiga...the food was excellent and the portions were great. I had the ravioli and then got sides of the fried cauliflower and…
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry, but the food here is terrible. It's a shame because it is a waste of a great space. I love the way they have laid out the restaurant with lounge areas interspersed through the dining room, open…
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2007
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The new location for La Spiga was definetly a great move. The essence of the space is amazing and feels like a place you want to call home. And I think its all built "green" which is a major bonus. The pasta...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there on a Thurs. night and the wait was about 30 mins. which isn't too bad in my book. From the front it appears smaller than it really is, it has an upstairs area and the back end of the…
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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I am amazed and rather surprised at all the bad press La Spiga gets here. Ok, I was never there when it was Spiga, and yes, I've been to Italy and do see how in a smaller venue, La Spiga would be very close to...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Vast wine selection, delicious food, knowledgeable staff. It's a pretty spacious place, which makes it comfy.
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Some friends and I were looking for a cozy restaurant where we could enjoy a great meal and spend a few hours to catch up. Tovolata was floating around our heads but I wanted to try something new and…
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! I had a great meal at La Spiga on Saturday night. I've become a little bit obsessed with the appetizer we ordered. I can't stop thinking about it. We ordered the piadina with spinach, eggplant,…
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
La Spiga, what happened to you? La Spiga used to be a hole-in-the-wall place at Broadway and Union--terrible decor (plastic grape arbor!), amazing food.
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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Osteria La Spiga is pretty good, but I wouldn't go out of my way to eat there...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
we arrived at 8:30 on a tuesday night and were immediately seated at a table for two in the back. i was instantly taken by the design of the place: crisp corners in the dark wooden walls and ceiling,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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Have been twice to the new location for dinner, and though I really did want to like it, unfortunately the food is revolting and the service muddled. It's an attractive location, though, and the decor is...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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I dined last night for the first time at La Spiga despite reviews on bad service and friends letting me know the service is not great. They were all right. Service is horrible! I am wondering if the owners...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would give it four stars based on the food we had but the service was so unapologetically slow I'm taking one star back. We had a 7:30pm reservation and arrived right at 7:29pm. Our friend used to…
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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We are regulars at La Spiga, we've been going there since they were at the old location. The new location is very, very nice, modern decoration, young look, outstanding wine bar. There are 2 problems: service...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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La Spiga is in my neighborhood and it has taken me forever to finally eat there...but a friend took me for my birthday dinner this last weekend and I will be back! The atmosphere is hip and yet inviting, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We found this place from a reveiw in the "Seattle" magazine - it sounded intriguing and is close to home. Our service was mostly very good (our waiter was slow to return, especially once the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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it was cozier and the food better. I hate all the hipsters at this place and the "smooth jazz" they play . I feel like I should be wearing a stupid black turtleneck all the time. And the food at the old Spiga...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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My boyfriend and I dined here last Sunday. We were from out of town and found this place through the trusted recommendations of Citysearch. We arrived a few minutes before our reservations and had a drink at...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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I just ate at La Spiga for the first time, and the lasagna was the most...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and great entertainment! We sat on the back patio which was a perfect early evening location to have a great meal. Everyone ordered something different and everyone loved what they got. The…
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
