Hidden gems: restaurants in Renton
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Renton. Ratings are based from 184 places in Renton
Ivar's
1201 Lake Washington Blvd N Ste B 98056-2567
"I love the Ivar’s here. The nice food with an amazing view of the lake makes this place one of my favorites places to go."
Vino on the Landing
800 N 10th Pl Ste E 98057-5592
"This place is really nice. It's got a great feel. Modest food selection, but everything we get is quite nice. It's a great place to stop in early and grab a drink or snack before catching a movie d..."
Santa Fe Mexican Grill
1170 Sunset Blvd NE 98056-2901
"My family and I come here at least 2 a month and every time it’s been great. The food and the staff are amazing!!!"
Apogee Pub & Restaurant
14125 SE 171st Way 98058-8813
"Great place to eat breakfast..great service and great food"
La Fuente
3221 NE Sunset Blvd 98056-3336
"Has a distinct old school feeling. Traditional Mexican American menu, definitely not Fresh Mex. A place to toss back light beers, margaritas or sangria while you polish off another basket of chips. Go..."
The Local 907 pub and Eatery
907 S 3rd St 98057-2735
"Pretty great staff. Friendly, and on point. The food is pretty well done. It's a great little atmosphere as well. I'd visit again. I had the tacos. But it looks like everything is made p..."
Common Ground Coffee and Cupcakes
900 S 3rd St Unit A 98057-2710
"A very homey coffee spot in downtown Renton. I go here all the time for a decently priced drink and a comfortable place to drink it. The decor is older and comfortable, like a pair of well-worn jean..."
Luther's Table
419 S 2nd St Suite 1 98057-2017
"First, this restaurant is run to fund a charity and provide food to the hungry. A lot of the staff are volunteers, and always in need of volunteers.Now then, this is an excellent choice of places to g..."
Boon Boona Coffee
724 S 3rd St 98057-2542
"I love their lavender lattes. This place is super cute too."
Pizza Addict
1250 SW 43rd St Suit D2 98057
"Surprisingly good pizza out of a small 'strip mall' joint. Very friendly staff and good pizza. They have two different crust options, one is more of a standard Neapolitan thin style, and one is a frie..."
Kamiteriyaki Restaurant
12636 164th Ave SE 98059-6403
"Yummy food and PHENOMENAL customer service!!! Huge amount of food for the lunch special and got asked multiple times how it was, if I needed anything else (including suggestions of salt or sauces) or..."
Bronson Bigfoot Java
1408 Bronson Way N 98057-5545
"Everytime I get my mixed redbull drink from here its perfection"
Enjoy Teriyaki #7
1222 Bronson Way N Ste 135 98057-5762
"I love their spicy veggie tofu! I get it every time I go in! I would be very sad if this restaurant ever closed its doors! I crave their food, and I'm not even pregnant!"
Double Wired Espresso
10622 SE Carr Rd 98055-5406
"I went here last week and I’m addicted! Been three times since! It’s so convenient to go drive through on my lunch break, no need to call ahead or wait 15 minutes, everything is prepared super fas..."
Smallcakes
828 N 10th Pl 98057-5538
"Best spot for grub and drinks in town. I had only ever been here for brunch a few times, but my SO and I decided to give it a shot for dinner and were not let down. Since then it has become our go to..."
5 Hermanos
10707 SE Carr Rd 98055-5823
"Located in the Fred Meyer parking lot. I go here nearly everyday after work. The food is great and the atmosphere is friendly. It is family owned and ran. Val and his brother David are both great. I c..."
Thai Destination
17620 140th Ave SE Suite C3 98058-6813
"Wonderful restaurant, kind hospitality and clean, inviting atmosphere. Feels like you're with family. It's nice to have this option on our neighborhood."