Taqueria El Rinconsito is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

1. Taqueria El Rinconsito

8.0
2255 140th Ave NE (at NE 24th St), Bellevue, WA
Mexican Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews

Brenda S.Brenda Schwald: Best fast authentic Mexican food in the PNW!!!

Brian K.Brian Kane: The most authentic I have found in Seattle yet. Very good.

Ya G.Ya G: Authentic | Street Style Tacos | Awesome !

Ginza Japanese Restaurant & Yakiniku is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

2. Ginza Japanese Restaurant & Yakiniku

8.4
103 102nd Ave SE (at Main St), Bellevue, WA
Japanese Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews

LeighLeigh: delightful service and delicious sushi to back it up...Ginza is authentic and never fails to disappoint...if you're looking for a tasty side get the pumpkin fried rice!

Sabra N.Sabra Nelson: Great authentic fresh food and great service!

Fernando F.Fernando Figueroa: Looking for authentic Japanese? This is you place. Watch out for the snail in the obento!

Dough Zone Dumpling House is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

3. Dough Zone Dumpling House

8.3
14625 NE 24th St Ste 4B (148th Ave NE), Bellevue, WA
Dumpling Restaurant · Crossroads · 16 tips and reviews

Shelton F.Shelton Fong: Awesome authentic Chinese cuisine!

Ben S.Ben S: Can't go wrong with any of the dumplings.

Mark R.Mark Roberts: Everything is great here.

Din Tai Fung is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

4. Din Tai Fung

9.1
700 Bellevue Way NE (700 Bellevue Way NE #280), Bellevue, WA
Dumpling Restaurant · 339 tips and reviews

R R.R R: What is the big deal about this place? Its supposed to be this award winning, authentic tasting Xiao Long Bao (Shanghai Pork Dumpling) but it failed to impress. Lacked juice & served warm. Thumbs down

Beth E.Beth Evans: This place is known as Taiwanese, but the menu has authentic flavors from coastal mainland China, too. Reminds me of Beijing's fancy Southern China/Hong Kong/Taiwan style restaurants.

StillsStills: Xlb, xlb, xlb, xlb, xlb. The shrimp and pork shao mai are also fantastic. Sit at the bar to avoid the wait for a table.

Facing East is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

5. Facing East

8.0
12736 NE Bel Red Rd (btwn 130th Ave NE & 124th Ave NE), Bellevue, WA
Taiwanese Restaurant · 111 tips and reviews

Norbert H.Norbert Hu: Align your taste buds with the pork belly appetizer and just about anything you order will be fantastic. This place serves authentic Taiwanese food only. Ask for the house made chilly sauce.

Keri D.Keri Ding: Authentic Taiwanese cuisine in Seattle. Can't go wrong with ordering anything. I especially like the appetizers

JessicaJessica: Really authentic food; be ready for some line ups!! Even for take out. I had to call numerous times just to get someone to take my order

Chace's Pancake Corral is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

6. Chace's Pancake Corral

8.4
1606 Bellevue Way SE (at SE 16th St), Bellevue, WA
Breakfast Spot · West Bellevue · 43 tips and reviews

Chris E.Chris Edwards: Hole in the wall old diner. Hashbrown omelet was this pregnant girls dream. Hubs loved his blueberry pancakes. Def not a fancy place but tasty and authentic!

Lindsey R.Lindsey Rivera: Bacon and Eggs with griddle cakes were amazing, add the berry sauce on top!

Joe K.Joe Kennedy: Love having breakfast at The Corral. See if they'll make you a shake and make sure to have the hash browns.

I Love Sushi is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

7. I Love Sushi

7.8
23 Lake Bellevue Dr, Bellevue, WA
Sushi Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Go Find AliceGo Find Alice: Pretty solid authentic sushi by the lake.

Joseph O.Joseph O: Authentic and offers best desserts

Stephanie T.Stephanie Tung: The ankimo monkfish liver winter special is very good. Persimmon tart is a very nice and special desert!

Musashi's is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

8. Musashi's

7.9
3720 Factoria Blvd SE, Bellevue, WA
Japanese Restaurant · Factoria · 20 tips and reviews

Joseph L.Joseph Lanners: Salmon avocado roll, try the Udon Noodles - authentic - off the menu special - ask if it's available.

Stina M.Stina M: You can't go wrong with the chirashi! ($15)

Stina M.Stina M: The bento box is a steal at $12: chicken & beef teriyaki skewers, grilled veggies, rice, daikon, sashimi and a Harusame salad.

Ezell's Famous Chicken is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

9. Ezell's Famous Chicken

8.6
1645 140th Ave NE #A3, Bellevue, WA
Fried Chicken Joint · Crossroads · 11 tips and reviews

Billy W.Billy Winick: Buffalo Chicken is to die for! Not every store has it unfortunately, but this one does! We drive all the way from Boulevard Park( near Burien). Worth it.

Jenna B.Jenna Brooks: Some of the best fried chicken I have ever had! Always take people from out of town here for a meal.

William C.William Capodanno: So glad they opened a spot on the Eastside

Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

10. Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya

8.0
14845 Main St (at S 148th Ave), Bellevue, WA
Ramen Restaurant · 76 tips and reviews

Corrie W.Corrie Wilson: Authentic and delicious. I don't think you could go wrong with any of the options. There was a decent wait on the Friday night I went.

Teresa T.Teresa Tran: Great atmosphere and great food. Can't go wrong with any of the ramen

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The Yuzu Shio Ramen with French sea salt, kelp, and Japanese citrus is the best of the bunch at this Bellevue restaurant.

Monsoon East is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

11. Monsoon East

7.9
10245 Main St (at 102nd Ave. NE), Bellevue, WA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews

Sophia C.Sophia Cui: Although not an truly authentic Vietnamese restaurant, this is one of the best Asian fusion restaurants in Seattle. Flavors are not overpowering, and most dishes have distinctively recognizable Asian

Seattle MetSeattle Met: Proof that upscaling to Western sophistication specs doesn’t have to dumb down authenticity, the starkly elegant Monsoon brought the bold, bracing flavor collisions of Vietnam out of Little Saigon and Read more.

Meena M.Meena Mathis: Their brunch is pretty amazing here. I love the sesame beignets!

Pho Ever is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

12. Pho Ever

8.8
12015 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Lane K.Lane Kelly: Pho is great, broth outstanding. Flank and tendon are the best meat options IMO.

Anna A.Anna Allen: Beautiful restaurant, delicious dishes and professional staff team. My favourite spot to enjoy Vietnamese food! Nice place!

Sarah P.Sarah Perry: Nice service, nice staff and nice food! Extremely worthy to spend little time in the weekend here and enjoy special Vietnam's food.You can find peace in soul and feel relax from leaving far from issue

Tavern Hall is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

13. Tavern Hall

8.6
505 Bellevue Sq (Bellevue Way), Bellevue, WA
Pub · Bellevue Square · 41 tips and reviews

Tana B.Tana Babcock: The nachos + brisket are out of this world delicious! Also the blood orange shrub on the non-boozy drinks menu is house-made and so flavorful.

Lewis S.Lewis Sam: Happy hour and shuffle board you can't go wrong!

Mouni R.Mouni Reddy: Best Nachos in Seattle and East side. Moscow Mule was great too. The Tavern Burger was OK, comes with a very large portion of fries. Great ambience and easily my favorite bar in Bellevue now.

Hokkaido Ramen Santouka is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

14. Hokkaido Ramen Santouka

8.2
103 Bellevue Way NE Ste 3, Bellevue, WA
Ramen Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

PiperPiper: Fantastic flavorful ramen. Chill, quiet atmosphere.

Ekkapong T.Ekkapong T.: Got an amazing service from Brad. All staffs are very nice. Toroniku Yasai Gomadare Hiyashi and Karamiso Tsukemen I ordered are lacking flavor. Will try to order something else next time.

Matt K.Matt K: Finally a great ramen shop in the Seattle area! This Japanese chain is known for its shio tonkotsu ramen. You won't be disappointed!

Broiler Bay Burgers is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Bellevue.

15. Broiler Bay Burgers

8.5
10636 Main St (at 107th Ave NE), Bellevue, WA
Burger Joint · 29 tips and reviews

Bence F.Bence Faludi: Run-down place with great food. Huge portions and cheap price. The meat is super! Recommended.

Rachel C.Rachel C: Get half fries half onion rings, the best of both worlds!

Doug V.Doug Valente: Double bacon cheeseburger... Delicious! They will make pretty much anything you want without a bun even.