Le Caviste

Le Caviste

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Le Caviste is a bistrot à vins in Downtown Seattle, the work of David Butler, who is also tied to Le Gourmand Restaurant. The format centers on a curated French wine list, with cheese and food pairings built to complement what's being poured rather than a full dining menu.

The room is small and conversational, often compared to a Parisian wine bar — intimate and unhurried, with staff known for being knowledgeable and passionate about the list they're pouring.

The James Beard Foundation named Le Caviste a semifinalist for Outstanding Wine Program in 2026.
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AWARDJames Beard Foundation Outstanding Wine Program, semifinalist2026
CRITICCovered by The Infatuation
RATINGS4.8 stars across 559 reviews1 source
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City

Seattle

Neighborhood

Downtown Seattle

Price

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Cuisine

French

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James Beard Semifinalist 2026
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