Virginia Inn – Seafood
Stepping into this historic corner retreat feels like a warm embrace, where the golden glow of the bar illuminates plates of briny Penn Cove mussels and delicate, pan-seared crab cakes. The kitchen balances refined coastal classics with bold, modern touches like curried cauliflower and smoky salmon crostini, offering a soulful dining experience that honors the vibrant spirit of the Pacific Northwest.
1937, 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101 +12067281937 https://virginiainnseattle.com0Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, 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, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Calamari - $16: Crispy calamari, garlic butter, peppers, lemon aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Marinated Olives - $8: Lemon, thyme, chili de arbol Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penn Cove Mussels - $18: White wine, butter, garlic, focaccia Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Salmon Crostini - $15: Crostini, dill crème, capers, pickled onion Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes - $22: Dungeness crab, Parmesan, bell peppers, mustard cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curried Cauliflower - $12: Roasted cauliflower, curry, golden raisins Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $12: Fried until crispy, tamari, balsamic glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Soups
- Beet Salad - $15: Spiralized beets, arugula, cherry tomatoes, mango, goat cheese, orange-tarragon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $14: Romaine, Spanish anchovy, Grana Padano, croutons, house made caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blue Cheese Steak Salad - $28: Grilled 8oz New York strip, romaine, cherry tomato, pickled red onion, blue cheese dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon and Clam Chowder - $12: Clams, smoked salmon, herbs, potato, cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gumbo - $14: Chicken, andouille sausage, cajun roux, rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup du Jour - $10: Chef's special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Cioppino - $32: Prawns, mussels, calamari, fresh Pacific rockfish, tomato-saffron broth, focaccia Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Ragu - $26: Lamb and ground beef ragu, cream, pappardelle, Grana Padano Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp and Grits - $24: Sautéed shrimp, andouille sausage, onions, bell pepper, ancho chili butter, parmesan grits, focaccia Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Chicken - $28: Sautéed mushrooms, smashed fingerling potatoes, marsala sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Ribeye - $48: 12 oz bone-in ribeye, hand cut fries, garlic rosemary butter, chimichurri Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish of the Day: Chef's preparation Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- V.I. Cheeseburger - $19: St. Helens brisket, white cheddar, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli, hand cut fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish and Chips - $22: Fresh Pacific Rockfish, hand cut fries, house made tartar Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Reuben - $18: House made corned beef, sauerkraut, Gruyere, Russian dressing, rye bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $17: Napa cabbage, pickles, chipotle aioli, sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Sandwich - $20: Grilled Blackened salmon, pesto aioli, arugula, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portabello Sandwich - $16: Roasted portobello mushroom with balsamic vinegar, bell pepper, fresh mozzarella, pesto aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Brunch Specialties
- Avocado Toast - $18: Avocado, smoked salmon, poached egg, focaccia, pickled red onion, home fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- V.I. Classic Brunch - $16: Two eggs, bacon, home fries, brioche toast Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Toast - $15: Brioche, fresh mixed berries, créme Anglaise, maple syrup, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Veggie Frittata - $16: Roasted mushroom, bell pepper, onion, potato, arugula, Gruyere Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Italian Sausage Frittata - $17: Italian sausage, roasted bell pepper, onion, potato, Gruyere Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Biscuits and Gravy - $16: House made biscuits, italian sausage gravy, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - Canadian Bacon - $17: Traditional Canadian bacon, home fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - Smoked Salmon - $19: Cold smoked Alaskan salmon, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - Spinach & Avocado - $17: Spinach, mascarpone, avocado, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Rehashed Hash - $19: House made corned beef, red eye au jus, sunny side up egg, spinach, bell pepper, onions, potatoes, chili flakes, garlic-rosemary butter Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steak and Eggs - $28: Grilled 8oz New York strip, home fries, two eggs sunny side up Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken and Biscuits - $20: Fried chicken breast, house made biscuits, italian sausage gravy, sunny side up egg Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- Fruit and Yogurt Bowl - $12: Greek yogurt, fresh mixed berries, house granola, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hash Browns - $6 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hand Cut Fries - $8: Garlic aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thick-Cut Bacon - $7 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Blistered Carrots - $9: Turmeric, thyme, cumin Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Market Fresh Veggie of the Day: Chef's preparation Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Carrot Cake - $10: Almond flour carrot cake with cream cheese frosting & toasted walnuts
- Basque Cheesecake - $11: Spanish style cheesecake with caramel gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flourless Chocolate Cake - $10: Dark chocolate, Caffè Vita dark roast, raspberry coulis Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Gelato or Sorbet - $9: 3 scoops of Italian gelato or sorbet Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Beverages
- Mimosa - $12: Orange, cranberry, grapefruit, or pineapple juice
- Irish Coffee - $13: Irish whiskey, sugar, coffee, sweet cream
- La Farmacia - $14: Tequila, spiced honey, lemon, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- French Spritz - $14: St. Germain, Lillet blanc, sparkling wine Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Black Raven Trickster IPA - $8: 6.8% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Italian Cream Soda - $6: Raspberry, strawberry, mango or peach
- Coffee - $4: Caffè Vita
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- Taylor Shellfish Farms — Seafood
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