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Carmine's - 5th Avenue

A refined Italian refuge brings warm hospitality back to downtown Seattle

ItalianSpecial occasion
Carmine's - 5th Avenue

What to know

When the Smeraldo family decided to bring a third dining concept to Seattle, they chose the downtown core to fill a clear gap: a true fine-dining Italian destination near the city's business hub. Carmine’s on 5th builds on decades of regional reputation by combining classic recipes, an expansive wine program, and service-driven hospitality. The result is a versatile room that serves both weekday corporate needs and meaningful celebrations, signaling a renewed confidence in downtown dining.

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