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Handmade pasta and seafood dishes at Grappa, lunch in Queen Anne, Seattle

Dinner Before Benson Boone at Climate Pledge Arena — Reserve a Table at Grappa

Benson Boone plays Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, with the show at 8:00 PM. A weeknight arena show goes better on a good dinner — somewhere you can still hear the conversation. Grappa is a candlelit Mediterranean restaurant about a 5-minute drive from the arena in Queen Anne. Reserve around 6:00 PM, settle in, then make the short drive over. Reserve a table at Grappa before the show.

Five minutes from the arena

Grappa sits at 2 Boston St in Queen Anne, about 1.3 miles — a 5-minute drive — from Climate Pledge Arena. Skip the event-parking hassle: park near the restaurant or take a rideshare, enjoy an unhurried meal, then head over. Our parking and directions page maps the easiest route, and you can reserve a table at Grappa whenever you’re ready.

A dinner built for a group

Rolling in with friends? Share the Charcuterie Board and Wagyu Bites to start, then pass around the American Wagyu Steaks and Spaghetti Alle Vongole, and finish with Mama’s Tiramisu for the table. Mention your showtime and we’ll keep the meal moving without rushing you. Browse the full dinner menu, our wine list, and cocktails.

Making an 8 PM show on a weeknight

Benson Boone takes the stage at 8:00 PM, with doors usually about an hour ahead — check your ticket. Booking around 6:00 PM gives you a relaxed two hours and an easy five-minute drive after. Make it a date in the intimate Candle Room, gather everyone on the heated patio, or arrive early for happy hour (daily, 3–5 PM). When you’re set, 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 before Benson Boone, then ride over; no arena parking needed. reserve a table at Grappa before the show.

Where should we eat before Benson Boone at Climate Pledge Arena?

Grappa, a candlelit Mediterranean restaurant in Queen Anne about a 5-minute drive from the arena. Reserve around 6:00 PM for the 8:00 PM show, enjoy a relaxed dinner, then drive over — the refined alternative to a pre-show sports bar. reserve a table at Grappa.

Can we get dinner and still make the 8:00 PM show?

Yes. Tell us you’re seeing Benson Boone when you book and the kitchen will pace your dinner so you make doors in time. A table around 6:00 PM is ideal, then it’s a 5-minute drive to the arena. reserve a table at Grappa.

Is there a good Mediterranean restaurant near Climate Pledge Arena?

Grappa is a Mediterranean restaurant about 1.3 miles from Climate Pledge Arena, at 2 Boston St in Queen Anne — octopus, hummus, branzino, paella and handmade pasta in a candlelit room, a quick drive or rideshare from Benson Boone. reserve a table at Grappa.

Do we need a reservation, and can you handle groups?

Reservations are recommended on show nights, and we happily seat groups before Benson Boone. Book online with a note about your showtime, or call (206) 705-3438, and ask about the heated patio for larger parties. 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.

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