The Metropolitan Grill
Seattle's old-school steakhouse — corn-fed prime, marble booths, and the kind of bar where deals close before the entrée arrives.
Known For
USDA Prime steaks, classic martinis, and a power-lunch room that has not lost a step in 40 years.
What to Order
Peppercorn New York, prime rib, hash browns, lobster bisque
What to Drink
The Met Martini, Old Fashioneds, an old-Seattle wine list
Price Range
$$$$
Dress Code
Business / smart casual
Reservation Tip
Book 5–7 days out for prime time. Ask for a booth.
From Columbia Tower Club
3 minutes
Hours
Lunch M–F 11:30–2:30 · Dinner nightly from 4:30
Why Vantage Members Should Care
If you need a deal-closing room within five blocks of CTC, this is the answer. Booth 1 is the seat.
Who Goes
Lawyers, finance, longtime CTC members, anyone hosting a board
Address
820 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
How To
How to Dine at The Metropolitan Grill
A step-by-step guide to dining at The Metropolitan Grill — a Seattle-area restaurant curated by Vantage.
- 1
Decide what you came for
If you need a deal-closing room within five blocks of CTC, this is the answer. Booth 1 is the seat.
- 2
Make the reservation
Book 5–7 days out for prime time. Ask for a booth.
- 3
Order the signatures
Order Peppercorn New York, prime rib, hash browns, lobster bisque. Pair it with The Met Martini, Old Fashioneds, an old-Seattle wine list.
- 4
Show up the right way
Dress code: Business / smart casual. Head to 820 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 in Downtown. From the Columbia Tower Club it is about 3 minutes.
Frequently Asked
Questions about The Metropolitan Grill
What is The Metropolitan Grill?+
Seattle's old-school steakhouse — corn-fed prime, marble booths, and the kind of bar where deals close before the entrée arrives.
What should I order at The Metropolitan Grill?+
Peppercorn New York, prime rib, hash browns, lobster bisque
What should I drink at The Metropolitan Grill?+
The Met Martini, Old Fashioneds, an old-Seattle wine list
What are the hours at The Metropolitan Grill?+
Lunch M–F 11:30–2:30 · Dinner nightly from 4:30
How much does dinner at The Metropolitan Grill cost?+
The Metropolitan Grill is in the $$$$ price tier and the dress code is business / smart casual.
What is the dress code at The Metropolitan Grill?+
Business / smart casual
How do I get a reservation at The Metropolitan Grill?+
Book 5–7 days out for prime time. Ask for a booth.
Is The Metropolitan Grill near the Columbia Tower Club?+
The Metropolitan Grill is 3 minutes from the Columbia Tower Club at 701 5th Avenue in downtown Seattle.
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