Le Messe is an Italian spot in Eastlake that serves fresh pasta. Sit at the chef’s counter.

Mammoth is the best place for a beer and a sandwich in Eastlake.

Little Water Cantina is a Mexican spot in Eastlake with an awesome view of Lake Union (but mediocre food).

Zoo Tavern is a dive in Eastlake that serves fried bar food and has a ton of games.

14 Carrot Cafe is a classic Eastlake diner that serves breakfast and lunch. Get the carrot cake pancakes.

Siam Thai is a Thai restaurant in Eastlake that serves great curries and crab fried rice.

Grand Central is a bakery and cafe in Eastlake that serves baked goods, sandwiches, salads, and soups.

Sushi Kappo Tamura is a Japanese restaurant in Eastlake that specializes in sustainable fish.

Son Of A Butcher is a great Korean BBQ restaurant in Eastlake.

Poke Square is a Hawaiian counter spot in Eastlake that serves great customized poke bowls.

Serafina is a semi-upscale Italian restaurant in Eastlake.

Eastlake has average American food, but the rooftop with a tiki bar, astro-turf, and life-size board games is very above average.