Feeling Hot? Food and Drink with a Flame
By Justin Coffey, Citysearch Contributor
We put together a list of places that might light up your night, from flaming cheese to a firey kitchen. Tempt your fate at these smokin' hot locations, but make sure not to burn yourself...
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Tini Bigs Lounge
100 Denny Way, Seattle, WA
The Spanish Tini: A combination of Starbucks liqueur, black coffee, nutmeg, cinnamon, heavy cream and a float of Bacardi 151. Throw on granulated sugar around the rim, add a quick burst of fire, and you have a delicious flaming treat. -
El Gaucho
2505 First Ave, Seattle, WA
The menu features tableside flambé desserts, such as bananas foster and cherries jubilee (both $9 per person). Finish dessert off with the flaming Spanish coffee ($14 per person). -
Thai Tom
4543 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
Flames soar from the kitchen at this tiny U-District hole-in-the-wall, which serves seriously spicy Thai food. Come early for lunch specials. -
Suite 410
410 Stewart Street, Seattle, WA
Make your neighboring bar patrons jealous and order the flaming grapefruit cosmopolitan, an old-fashioned cocktail with a twist. -
Costas Opa Greek Restaurant
3400 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA
This authentic Greek dining experience would not be complete without an order of Saganaki: Goat cheese coated in brandy and lit ablaze. -
Waterfront Seafood Grill
2801 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA
For dessert that might burn you, try the Emerald City Volcano: a baked alaska with Grand Marnier chocolate ice cream and vanilla genoise. After the sun goes down, the flaming treat marks a perfect culmination to a wonderful dinner.
