North Cascades
In a large city this improbable coffee and pastry shop would do a roaring trade. Out in the middle of a wilderness area it appears like a mirage and is…
North Cascades
In a large city this improbable coffee and pastry shop would do a roaring trade. Out in the middle of a wilderness area it appears like a mirage and is…
Rifugio's Country Italian Cuisine
North Cascades
Just when you thought you were entering the wilderness, a bit of urban foodie culture pops up. In rural Deming, this Euro-centric cafe-restaurant offers…
North Cascades
Folks from all around the valley drive in for this homey place's fresh-baked breads, terrific sandwiches, smoothies, coffee and pastries, including the…
North Cascades
Dine at upscale, delicious and romantic Sorrento's, the finest restaurant in the region, in a sublime winery setting. Take your time and order Italian…
North Cascades
Carb-load on beer in this unusual pub that occupies a little red former schoolhouse on the main street. You can choose from an impressive range of home…
North Cascades
Winthrop's poshest restaurant, with its starched white tablecloths and polished wine glasses, is a notable departure from the saloon-bar staples elsewhere…
North Cascades
Even before pot became legal in Washington, you could safely 'get sconed' at this cozy bakery with – as you'd expect – exceptionally happy service. Take a…
North Cascades
Walk in from the boondocks and arrive amid the busy scene of an organic market and deli. Everything's pretty pricey, but after you've spent a day in the…
North Cascades
Stop in for organic groceries, hearty breakfasts, healthy meals such as a quinoa bowl with spinach, roasted veg, tahini and avocado – as well as the best…
North Cascades
Even if you're not staying overnight at the ranch, you can still show up for the daily set dinner menu (there's a shuttle service – adult/child $6/3 –…
North Cascades
Who'd expect such fine, authentic pizzas way out here? After a day in the mountains you can't get much better than these thin-crusted pies – topped with…
North Cascades
Putting aside the ubiquitous chai lattes and blueberry muffins, this venerable and popular 'cafe' showcases everything from live music (at weekends) and…
North Cascades
This delightful alfresco cafe and ice-cream parlor adjacent to Sheri's Sweet Shoppe is the best place to snatch an espresso and a hot, sticky cinnamon bun…
North Cascades
Here's your perfect modern-day Western saloon, with a clunky piano at the back, Willie Nelson on the stereo and rusty tools on the walls. The old…
North Cascades
In common with much of the Mt Baker area, Milano's doesn't win any 'wows' for its decor. But when the pasta's al dente, the bread's oven fresh and you've…
North Cascades
No standard Mexican restaurant, the 'Duck' nonetheless serves quesadillas, enchiladas and tacos that'll roast your socks off. The Wild West saloon–style…
North Cascades
This friendly, seasonal diner with booths, tables and seating at the bar cranks out burgers, milkshakes and deep-fried everything. Top it off with a slice…
North Cascades
Inside the natural-food market are the locals' favorite quick bites: sweet and savory crepes (try the hummus, roast pepper and olive), and fresh soups and…
North Cascades
If your Cascade Loop dining experiences have been a little too ordinary, you're in luck: at Buffalo Run you can order alligator, kangaroo, yak, ostrich or…