Looking for outdoor dining in University Village Seattle? Piatti offers patio seating for lunch, weekend brunch, happy hour, dinner, wine, and cocktails in one of northeast Seattle's most convenient shopping and dining destinations.

The patio provides a relaxed place for UW students and staff, Seattle Children's employees, neighborhood residents, families, and visitors to enjoy Italian-inspired seasonal dishes and drinks outside.

Outdoor seating is especially popular during Seattle's warmer months. Covered or heated patio configurations may also be available for certain private events, depending on the selected space and time of year.

Outdoor Dining

A Patio for Every Part of the Day

Piatti's patio works for more than dinner. Guests can enjoy a weekday lunch, weekend brunch, afternoon happy hour, an early evening cocktail, or a full Italian dinner outside.

Patio availability varies with Seattle weather, season, restaurant capacity, and private events. Guests may request outdoor seating when booking, though a specific patio table cannot always be guaranteed.

  • Lunch Enjoy salads, sandwiches, housemade pasta, and seasonal Italian dishes outdoors.
  • Weekend brunch Piatti serves brunch Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with patio seating available when conditions allow.
  • Happy hour Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Request the patio for drinks and shareable food when outdoor seating is available. See our happy hour guide for details.
  • Dinner Enjoy housemade pasta, seasonal Italian dishes, wine, and cocktails outside in University Village.
  • Private gatherings Patio spaces may be available for business gatherings, celebrations, receptions, brunches, and private dinners.

UW and Seattle Children's

Outdoor Dining After Class or Work

Piatti's University Village location makes the patio convenient for students leaving class, UW faculty and staff finishing the day, and Seattle Children's employees meeting coworkers after a shift.

Guests can gather for happy hour, stay for dinner, meet visiting colleagues, or use the patio as a more relaxed setting for a student, department, research, healthcare, or professional gathering.

Meet classmates after class or a study session.
Gather with UW faculty, staff, researchers, and alumni.
Meet Seattle Children's coworkers after a shift or workday.
Enjoy happy hour outside when weather and seating allow.
Stay for housemade pasta and dinner after drinks.
Contact the event team for larger student, department, or hospital gatherings.

Private Events

Host a Gathering on the Patio

Piatti Seattle offers outdoor event possibilities for groups seeking a more relaxed and open setting. Depending on the season, date, party size, and selected space, patio configurations may be available for seated meals or standing receptions.

The event team can help plan food, drinks, seating, timing, and space selection for both social and professional occasions.

UW department dinners, alumni gatherings, and graduation celebrations.
Seattle Children's team dinners and professional gatherings.
Birthday dinners and anniversary celebrations.
Bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and family gatherings.
Weekend brunches and daytime celebrations.
Cocktail receptions and full restaurant events.

View Piatti Seattle's event spaces or contact the event team for current availability.

Nearby

Outdoor Dining Near UW and Seattle Children's

  • University of Washington Piatti is located in University Village just minutes from campus and convenient for students, faculty, staff, researchers, alumni, and visitors.
  • Seattle Children's Hospital Approximately one mile from the hospital's main campus and convenient for employees, medical professionals, visitors, and families.
  • University Village Piatti is located directly within University Village near shops, services, and neighborhood destinations.
  • UW Medical Center A comfortable location for business lunches, medical dinners, team gatherings, and family meals.
  • Laurelhurst Close to Piatti for neighborhood lunches, outdoor dinners, and casual celebrations.
  • Ravenna Convenient for local residents looking for patio dining without traveling downtown.

Before You Visit

Patio Dining Tips

Request outdoor seating when making your reservation.
Patio placement is subject to weather and availability.
Weekend brunch patio tables can be especially popular.
Happy hour is available Monday-Friday from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Contact the event team in advance for patio groups and private gatherings.
Confirm current hours and seasonal patio availability before visiting.

FAQ

Common Questions

Does Piatti Seattle have outdoor patio dining?

Yes. Piatti Seattle offers outdoor patio dining in University Village for lunch, weekend brunch, happy hour, dinner, wine, and cocktails. Availability varies depending on weather, season, capacity, and private events.

Where can I find patio dining in University Village?

Piatti is located at 2695 NE Village Lane in University Village Seattle and offers outdoor patio seating when weather and availability allow.

Can I reserve outdoor seating at Piatti?

You may request patio seating when making a reservation. Outdoor seating is subject to weather, seasonal conditions, restaurant capacity, and private events, so a specific patio table cannot always be guaranteed.

Can the Piatti patio be reserved for a private event?

Piatti offers patio and outdoor event options for private dinners, brunches, receptions, business gatherings, student events, department dinners, healthcare gatherings, and celebrations. Capacity and availability depend on the event date, party size, season, and selected space.

Does Piatti serve brunch on the patio?

Piatti serves weekend brunch Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Patio seating may be available depending on weather, season, capacity, and private events.

Can I have happy hour on the patio?

Piatti offers happy hour from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Patio seating may be available during happy hour depending on weather and seating availability.

Is the Piatti patio good for groups?

Yes. Piatti can accommodate group meals and private gatherings in several indoor and outdoor spaces. Contact the event team for capacities, minimums, menus, and current patio availability.

Is Piatti patio dining near the University of Washington?

Yes. Piatti is located in University Village just minutes from the University of Washington campus, making it convenient for students, faculty, staff, researchers, alumni, and campus visitors.

Is Piatti patio dining near Seattle Children's Hospital?

Yes. Piatti is located in University Village approximately one mile from Seattle Children's Hospital, making it convenient for employees, medical professionals, visitors, and families.

Enjoy the Patio at Piatti

Request outdoor seating when making your reservation. Patio placement is subject to weather and availability.

Reserve a Table at Piatti