Upscale steakhouse with 20% service charge on every check for consistent staff pay.
Pasta-focused restaurant. 22% service charge across all Ethan Stowell locations as of 2024.
Ethan Stowell's Italian in Ballard. 22% service charge on all checks. No tipping expected.
Lake Union waterfront spot. 20% service charge, part of Sea Creatures group-wide no-tip policy.
Celebrated Ballard oyster bar. 20% service charge across all Sea Creatures restaurant locations.
Upscale steakhouse with 20% service charge since 2016. One of few from the no-tip wave that stuck with it.
Handmade soba noodles. 20% service charge on all checks — no separate tipping.
Iconic Seattle burger chain since 1954. Walk-up counter, no tipping. Known for paying employees well above minimum wage.
Japanese ramen chain. Follows Japanese hospitality customs — no tipping.
Seattle waterfront fast-casual seafood. Counter service, no tip expected.