BlackSalt, Washington

Start with the calamari and save room for the fresh catch at Washington's Black Salt — this Washington seafood spot has quite the selection. If gluten is something you try to avoid, check out the G-free menu at Black Salt. Low-fat fare is also available for those keeping an eye on their diet. Drinks here are readily available, so you can enjoy a glass of red or try something new. The perfect place to take the kids, dining out at this restaurant won't cost you a sitter. Sized just right for big groups, the private room at Black Salt would be an ideal pick for your next birthday party or family gathering.

If you plan to hit the restaurant on a Friday or Saturday, it's best to fend off the crowds by calling ahead for a reservation. Slip into something more comfortable before dining at Black Salt, where dress code calls for business casual. No time to sit down? No worries! This restaurant offers a take out option so you can grab your food on the go.

Black Salt patrons can pull into a space on the street when searching for parking at the MacArthur Boulevard Northwest location. Store your bike at a nearby rack and enjoy a bite to eat at Black Salt.

Prices are a bit on the higher side, so this might be a good pick for a special night out. Featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant's evening menu is rated top-of-the-line. Seafood is Black Salt's specialty, so you don't want to miss out on a meal here.