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LUNCH Mon-Fri 11:00am-2:00pm
DINNER Mon-Sat 5:00pm-10:00pm
2010 4th Ave  ·  Seattle, WA 98121
TEL 206 441-1399  ·  FAX 206 441-0603
Reviews
Pamper your soul with the sensual pleasures of fine Italian wines and cusines.  "Best Italian Restaurant"
  Seattle Weekly Readers Poll  
Awards and Recognition
1997-2008Zagat
Assaggio named one of Seattle's best restaurants
1998-2008Wine Spectator, Award of Excellence
2007
AOL Best Of City Search 2007 "Best Italian Food", "Best Wine List", and "Best Romantic Dining"
2006
"Award of Distinction" Wine Enthusiast Magazine Restaraunt Awards
2006"Best Italian Restaurant," AOL CityGuide Seattle
2006Seattle Magazine
Selected as one of "Seattle's Best Restaurants" by Seattle Magazine
2006
Wine Enthusiast named Assaggio one of America's best wine-driven restaurants
2006
Wine & Spirits - Assaggio as one of the most popular restaurants according to Zagat Survey
2006NWA World Traveler Magazine
Northwest World Traveler Magazine - one of the "Best of the Best Italian Restaurants"
2001-2006
Best of Citysearch Seattle nominated for "Best Italian Restaurant"
2005-2006North American Restaurant Association's "Award of Excellence"
2005Sante Awards
"Certificate of Achievement" for wine hospitality and fine dining
2005
People's Picks "Favorite Local Italian"
2005
Assaggio earned the 2005 Wine Enthusiast Award of Distinction as one of the nation's most wine-friendly restaurants
2005
Award for Best Italian Restaurant in Seattle
2005Zagat Guide
Rated "Excellent"
2004Mauro was an honorary chef at the James Beard House in New York City, Dec. 2004
2004Where Magazine - Chef's Choice Award
1999-2004Wine & Spirits Magazine
Most Popular Restaurants
1999-2004Best Places—Seattle
1999-2004Best Places to Kiss in the Northwest
1998-2001Seattle Magazine
Finalist for "Best Italian Restaurant" — Readers' Choice Awards
2000
Best of Citysearch Seattle - Audience Winner "Best Italian Restaurant"
2000Where Seattle Magazine - Visitors Choice Awards finalist
1998Bite of Seattle
"Best Taste"
1996Zagat
Ranked Assaggio among America's top restaurants


Recent Reviews and Press
2006Mauro appeared in the Puget Sound Business Journal.
7/31/06Mauro was featured in the Puget Sound Business Journal for his cooking events in Croatia.
2006Northwest Palate wrote of Mauro's cookbook: "Dining at Assaggio Ristorante is guaranteed to be a good time. So is cooking from this book. If Mauro’s passion doesn’t rise to you from its pages, you&
2006Mauro appeared in Forum: The Substance of Style.
2006Mauro appeared on KVI Talk Radio with host Dan Thiessen.
2005Mauro appeared on KOMO's Northwest Afternoon as a guest chef and led a cooking demonstration
2005Mauro was a guest chef with KCTS Chefs 2005