Sicilian Charm in the Heart of Belltown
La Fontana Siciliana is a romantic, rustic Italian restaurant tucked into a charming courtyard in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. Just a short walk from many of Seattle’s top music venues, this cozy spot offers a quiet escape from the city buzz. With its ivy-covered walls, candlelit tables, and the soft sound of the courtyard fountain, it feels like a hidden gem straight out of Sicily.
The menu is rooted in authentic Sicilian flavors, with handmade pastas, fresh seafood, and hearty meat dishes, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list. The dress code is casual, but the ambiance leans upscale—great for a night out that still feels relaxed.
Why Concert-goers love it
La Fontana Siciliana is just blocks from several downtown Seattle concert venues, making it a perfect pre-show dinner spot. The staff is known for their efficient and attentive service, helping you enjoy a full meal without stressing about showtime. The environment is peaceful and intimate, offering a welcome contrast to the high energy of a live concert.
Who this Restaurant is great for
- Groups of friends looking for a unique dinner before the show
- Solo travelers who want a memorable, quiet meal
- Couples enjoying a romantic weekend in Seattle
- Fans wanting a more refined pre-show experience
- Budget-conscious music lovers – the prix fixe options offer great value
What People Say
Guests rave about the authentic Italian atmosphere and the feeling of being “transported to Europe.” Reviewers frequently mention the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the quality of the dishes, especially the seafood pasta and house-made ravioli. Many diners say it’s their go-to spot for special occasions or a relaxing meal before a concert.
Areas for Improvement
Because of its intimate space and popularity, reservations are highly recommended—especially on show nights. A few guests noted that the pace of service can be slower during peak times, but most found the atmosphere worth the wait.
The Bottom Line
La Fontana Siciliana is a cozy, romantic choice for concert-goers who want to start their night with authentic Italian flavors and a touch of old-world charm, all within walking distance of Seattle’s top venues.
$31 to $50
Mon-Thu 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
Fri-Sun 4:00 pm-9:00 pm