Goldfinch Tavern – American
This sophisticated urban retreat captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame waterfront views and the air is filled with the comforting aroma of herb-flecked focaccia and simmering seafood chowder. The kitchen transforms the region’s coastal treasures into vibrant masterpieces, from briny PNW oysters and delicate Dungeness crab salads to zesty ahi tuna tostadas that dance on the palate. It is a refined yet spirited space where the bounty of the Sound meets polished hospitality, creating a quintessential dining experience that feels both elevated and welcoming.
99, Union Street, Seattle, WA +12067497070 https://www.goldfinchtavern.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, kosher, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
Shellfish & Raw Bar
- PNW Oysters - $4.5: tapioca mignonette, lemon Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamachi Tartare - $29: apple, pickled grapes, sorrel Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Tostada - $29: avocado crema, burnt vegetable emulsion, Fresno chiles, baby lettuce salad Available at: dinner, lunch
Starters
- Herb Focaccia - $12: taggiasca olive, butter, olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Soup - $15: za'atar, cured cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Soup - $15: . Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goldfinch Chowder (Cup) - $14: Dungeness crab, bacon, clams, oyster crackers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goldfinch Chowder (Bowl) - $18: Dungeness crab, bacon, clams, oyster crackers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Carrot Salad - $19: avocado, toasted pepitas, orange citronette, herb croutons Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet & Dungeness Crab Salad - $27: watercress, sauce gribiche, tarragon Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Kale Caesar - $18: herb focaccia croutons, romaine, baby kale, cherry tomatoes, anchovy parmesan dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wynn's Salad - $26: blackened shrimp, gem lettuce, heirloom cherry tomatoes, pistachios, Parmigiano-Reggiano, white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prosciutto di Parma - $23: burrata, balsamic, extra virgin olive oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- PNW Clams - $26: parmesan brodo, lemon, olives, garlic, tomato, fines herbs, toasted focaccia Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Soy Marinated Salmon - $58: beet duo, wilted Swiss chard, honey glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Cod - $58: squash, grilled maitake, Champagne sabayon Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Chicken Breast - $42: creamed spinach, steak fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-Seared Muscovy Duck Breast - $62: roasted heirloom carrots, spring onions, orange emulsion Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10oz New York Strip - $65: potato aligot, brassicas, mushroom sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goldfinch Burger - $30: American Wagyu, white cheddar cheese, smoked onion marmalade, fennel aioli, fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Impossible Burger Substitute - $27: Impossible patty Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Romanesco Steak - $28: maple glaze, tofu walnut puree, herb salad Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Torchio - $30: foraged mushroom Bolognese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Orecchiette - $25: broccolini, chili, anchovy breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni - $32: pomodoro, fennel sausage, parmesan Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi - $40: Dungeness crab, fresh tomatoes, creamy ricotta, fresh herbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto - $28: morel mushrooms, parmesan, mascarpone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Roasted Mushrooms - $18 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $17: Samish Bay queso fresco, toasted pistachio Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Polenta - $16: taleggio, foraged mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goldfinch Fries - $12: dill aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Touch of Nature - $15: matcha mousse, 66% black sesame soil, matcha moss sponge, black sesame tuille, lemon ginger ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Sweater Weather - $16: pecan dacquoise, salted caramel ganache, pecan praline bavarian, orange citrus cremeux
- Tiramisu - $14: mascarpone mousse, espresso soaked coffee sponge cake, coffee-feuilletine, coffee crémeux
- Vanilla Cheesecake - $14: candied lemon, berry compote, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Delight Cake - $15: milk chocolate cream, chocolate sauce, cocoa nib tuile Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate and Raspberry - $14: chocolate sponge cake, raspberry confit, coconut-milk, chocolate ganache Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- House-Made Sorbet - $6: raspberry-mango, coconut milk Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- House-Made Ice Cream - $6: white coffee, peanut butter cup, pistachio, salted caramel swirl, mint chocolate chip, masala chai Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Kid's Menu
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich - $18: strawberry jam, white bread, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: lunch
- Kid's Rigatoni - $18: tomato or butter sauce, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kid's Sliders - $18: hamburgers or cheeseburgers, choice of side and beverage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich - $18: cheddar cheese, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kid's Caesar Salad - $18: Caesar dressing, croutons, parmesan, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Cheese - $18: creamy cheddar, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Tenders - $18: BBQ sauce and ketchup, choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Petite Salmon - $22: choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Petite Chicken Breast - $20: choice of side and beverage Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
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