Westward, Northlake
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/AskSeattle9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most commenters recommend Westward, a Northlake spot on Lake Union. A few point to its oysters, some mention the views, one enjoyed the seafood tower and one praises the kitchen's fish. A couple note it is pricey. One diner found every dish too salty and won't return.
Address
Westward, 2501 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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Other places on this map closest to Westward, Northlake, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Dont_Ask_Me_Again_ in r/AskSeattle · Feb 2026taste
Praises the kitchen's fish, but finds the service poor and the prices high.
- Recommendsu/CartographerExtra395 in r/AskSeattle · Nov 2025
Lists Westward among spots with strong seafood and calls it the fancier option.
- Recommendsu/Giggsey11 in r/AskSeattle · Feb 2026ambience
Praised for its oyster happy hour offers and top views; food and vibe also rated excellent.
- Recommendsu/jwill3012 in r/AskSeattle · Sep 2025ambience
Says it's a lovely spot for eating oysters with a view, if budget allows.
- Recommendsu/InformalShame4406 in r/AskSeattle · Feb 2025
Gives Westward as a one-word answer to the oyster question.
- Recommendsu/Ejayniner99 in r/AskSeattle · Jun 2025taste
Recommends Westward for its strong seafood menu and views, placing it in Northlake.
- Recommendsu/vera214usc in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025taste
Enjoyed the seafood tower there and says the Lake Union location is appealing.
- Recommendsu/throwaway1_2_0_2_1 in r/AskSeattle · Jun 2025
Calls Westward good too, offered alongside the Rock Creek pick.
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- Caveatu/Visual_Collar_8893 in r/AskSeattle · Jun 2025taste
Found every dish inedibly salty; nobody in their party ate, and they won't go back.
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