Dinner Before a Seattle Storm Game at Climate Pledge Arena — Reserve a Table at Grappa
Heading to a Seattle Storm game at Climate Pledge Arena? Grappa is a candlelit Mediterranean restaurant about a 5-minute drive from the arena in Queen Anne — the refined, non-sports-bar way to do dinner before tip-off. Reserve a table about two hours before the game and drive over after.reserve a table at Grappa before the game.
Where Grappa is — and how close it is to the arena
Grappa is at 2 Boston St in Queen Anne, about a 5-minute drive from Climate Pledge Arena — roughly 1.3 miles away. That means no arena-parking scramble: park near the restaurant or grab a rideshare, have an unhurried dinner, then head to the show. When you’re ready, reserve a table at Grappa, and see our parking and directions for the easiest approach.
This season’s Storm home games at Climate Pledge Arena
Here are the upcoming Seattle Storm home dates (14 games this listing). Tip-off times vary, so check your ticket and book dinner roughly two hours ahead. We refresh this list each season.
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Dallas Wings
- Thu, Jun 25, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. New York Liberty
- Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM — vs. Atlanta Dream
- Sat, Jul 4, 2026 · 6:00 PM — vs. Portland Fire
- Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Minnesota Lynx
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 · 12:00 PM — vs. Minnesota Lynx
- Tue, Jul 28, 2026 · 6:30 PM — vs. Indiana Fever
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Chicago Sky
- Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Portland Fire
- Sun, Aug 16, 2026 · 2:00 PM — vs. Chicago Sky
- Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Toronto Tempo
- Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 2:00 PM — vs. Los Angeles Sparks
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Las Vegas Aces
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM — vs. Dallas Wings
What to order before the show
If you’re with a group, share the Charcuterie Board and Wagyu Bites, then split the American Wagyu Steaks and the Spaghetti Alle Vongole, with Mama’s Tiramisu for the table. Tell us when your show starts and we’ll keep the meal efficient without making it feel rushed. Have a look at the full dinner menu, our wine list, and cocktails.
Plan your night around the game
Storm games usually tip off in the evening (a few weekend matinees aside), and arena doors typically open about an hour before — exact times vary, so check your ticket. Book a table about two hours before tip-off, eat at an easy pace, then drive or rideshare over. We’re great for groups before a game; ask about the heated patio for a larger party, or arrive early for happy hour (daily, 3–5 PM). When you’re ready, reserve a table at Grappa.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Grappa from Climate Pledge Arena?
Grappa is about 1.3 miles from Climate Pledge Arena — roughly a 5-minute drive or short rideshare — from 2 Boston St in Queen Anne. Have dinner with us before the Storm game, then ride over; no arena parking needed. reserve a table at Grappa before tip-off.
Where should we eat before a Seattle Storm game?
Grappa, a candlelit Mediterranean restaurant in Queen Anne about a 5-minute drive from the arena — the nicer alternative to a pre-game sports bar. Think paella, fresh seafood and handmade pasta, then a quick drive or rideshare to the game. reserve a table at Grappa.
Where can we eat before a Storm game that isn’t a sports bar?
Grappa is the answer: a warm, candlelit Mediterranean restaurant a 5-minute drive from Climate Pledge Arena. It’s reservation-friendly and good for groups, date nights and family — a refined pre-game dinner rather than a loud bar. reserve a table at Grappa before the game.
Can we get dinner and still make tip-off?
Yes. Tell us your game time when you book and we’ll pace the meal so you make the show in time. A table about two hours before tip-off is ideal, then it’s a quick drive or rideshare to the arena. reserve a table at Grappa.
Can you do a group dinner before a Storm game?
Absolutely — we regularly host groups heading to a game. Book online with a note about your party size and tip-off time, or call (206) 705-3438, and ask about our heated patio for larger tables. reserve a table at Grappa.
How do we get from Grappa to the arena?
Park once near Grappa (see our parking and directions) or take a rideshare — it’s about a 1.3-mile, 5-minute drive to the arena, no event parking required. reserve a table at Grappa.
