Terra Plata

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Terra Plata
Restaurant information
Food type
Street address1501 Melrose Avenue
City Seattle
CountyKing
StateWashington
Postal/ZIP Code98122
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 47°36′52″N122°19′41″W / 47.61444°N 122.32806°W / 47.61444; -122.32806

Terra Plata is a restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] [2]

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Description

The LGBT-owned [3] restaurant has served Pacific Northwest and Spanish cuisine. [1] Thrillist says, "Terra Plata is the Captain Planet of organic eateries, highlighting choices from air, land, and sea." [4] Time Out says, "The epitome of an urban oasis, this rooftop patio peering over Capitol Hill doubles as an herb garden for homegrown ingredients." [5]

History

Chef and owner [6] Tamara Murphy opened the restaurant in 2012. [7] [8]

Reception

Thrillist's Emma Bank included the business in a 2022 list of "The Most Romantic Restaurants in Seattle" and wrote, "Terra Plata's rooftop is almost unbeatable in terms of ambiance, but let's talk about the food: hyper local and ever-evolving, Chef Tamara Murphy's menu is always in-season and always delicious." [9] Sami Sparber included the restaurant in Axios Seattle's 2022 list of "4 must-try rooftop bars in Seattle". [10]

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References

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