Dating on a Budget
By Citysearch Editors, Seattle
From a restaurant with a cheap meal deal to a free local activity, impress your sweetheart for less in Seattle.
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Tamarind Tree
1036 S Jackson St Ste A, Seattle, WA
Broke daters love this sleek Little Saigon hideaway for its authentic Vietnamese fare, sexy atmosphere and--most importantly--very wallet-friendly prices. -
Machiavelli Ristorante
1215 Pine St, Seattle, WA
Some of the city's best inexpensive pasta can be had at this quintessential neighborhood Italian joint. -
Seattle Caviar Company
2922 E Lake Ave E, Seattle, WA
Impress your date without breaking the bank: Every Saturday at 5pm, the luxury store serves samples of caviar with eight-ounce pours of champagne for a mere $8.50. -
Agua Verde
1303 NE Boat St, Seattle, WA
Work up an appetite kayaking around Portage Bay (boats are rented at the dock below), then head to this popular cafe for cheap Mexican food and margaritas. -
JaK's Grill
4548 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA
It's not dirt cheap, but the steaks at this cozy neighborhood restaurant are definitely a bargain--and at least $10 cheaper than anywhere else in town. -
Thaiku
5410 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA
Seattle's sexiest Thai restaurant has atmosphere to spare and won't do much damage to your pocketbook. -
Umi Sake House
2230 First Ave, Seattle, WA
Happy hour nearly all night means that high-quality sushi is always affordable at this Belltown hangout.
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Frye Art Museum
704 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA
The city's haven for representational landscape and portrait work never charges admission. -
Crest Cinema Center
16505 Fifth NE, Seattle, WA
Head 15 minutes north of downtown and take in a first-run art-house flick for just $3 at any showtime. -
Century Ballroom & Cafe
915 E Pine St, Seattle, WA
This fun, romantic club is ideal for couples curious about salsa and swing-dancing, and lessons are only $5 ($7 on weekends). -
Rendezvous
2322 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA
Cover charges for movie screenings, cabaret shows and live music at this retro theater and cocktail lounge are always affordable. -
First Thursday Gallery Walk
Walk the streets of Pioneer Square the first Thursday of every month and enjoy a wide variety of gratis art (psst--free wine and snacks are also offered). -
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Ave, Seattle, WA
Bring a picnic and take in the scene at this vibrant downtown park filled with modern sculpture.
