Southeastern Washington
This place isn't about cooking, it's about alchemy: Saffron takes seasonal, local ingredients and turns them into pure gold. The Med-inspired menu lists…
Must-see restaurants in Central & Eastern Washington
Spokane
The intimate yet simple decor and fresh local ingredients, creatively and elegantly prepared, see Wild Sage consistently rated as one of Spokane's top…
Spokane
This pub-style brick eatery with rustic polished-wood tables serves state-famous, upscale Southern comfort food. Homegrown and culinary artistry are the…
Central Washington
Ellensburg's favorite food truck now has a bricks-and-mortar location, inside an old filling station (formerly D&M Coffee). There's no sign, so it's extra…
Southeastern Washington
Yep, it's inside a gas station. You got a problem with that? Well, you won't after you eat here. Super-creative burgers, tacos, po'boys, gyros, all made…
Spokane
This stylish little place has a constantly changing menu of mostly small plates and snacks to pair with perfectly crafted cocktails. Expect fresh twists…
Southeastern Washington
Sharing a latitude with Bordeaux and a French passion for growing grapes, it was only a matter of time before Walla Walla got this français. Cool,…
Central Washington
The Haus is 100% alfresco, meaning that the hot German sausages and pretzels are essential stomach warmers in winter, while the Bavarian brews will cool…
Central Washington
Farm to table, locally sourced – all the right buzzwords can be found at this friendly and elegant little cafe. There's a focus on local seafood, but…
Whitehouse-Crawford Restaurant
Southeastern Washington
Make a beeline for this fine-dining establishment housed in an impressively renovated 1905 woodworking mill. Great local seafood and produce highlight the…
Central Washington
The revered Birchfield is a dining experience offered in an intimate 1910 B&B. While the accommodations are considered top end, the food is even better…
Central Washington
This homey, bright-yellow former church, built by the German Lutherans in 1923, is now an unconventional restaurant that serves urban-hipster-worthy food…
Southeastern Washington
Widely lauded fine dining in the Marcus Whitman Hotel; try to bag the chef's table in the kitchen, where you'll get a special meal prepared for you as you…
Central Washington
It looks dirty and it's parked humbly in front of Delaney's Lost Sock Laundromat, but this little taco shack churns out some of very Latino Yakima's best…
Spokane
This place is always packed with happy diners noshing on some of the city's best pizzas and knocking back hazy IPAs, saisons and sour beers, and hard…
Central Washington
The definitive Leavenworth experience lurks in this cavernous rathskeller (basement tavern), with a genuine Oktoberfest atmosphere inspired by lederhosen…
Spokane
If you want good food and a classic Spokane Falls view, this is the place. Wedged into the historic Flour Mill building, the Clinkerdagger has wraparound…
Southeastern Washington
In the historic 1885 Barrett Building, this breezy cafe-market serving breakfast, lunch and dinner is a good place to line your stomach for an impending…
Spokane
A little west of downtown is this enchantingly restored vintage railway car that knocks out a classic breakfast, including good eggs and no-frills…
Southeastern Washington
Ferdinand is the pacifist bull from a beloved children's book and Disney short film – his story decorates this cute little ice-cream shop in illustrated…
Spokane
Spokane's organic grocery co-op is also a great place to get a healthy meal on a budget. The menu changes weekly, but there are always hearty soups (meat…
Southeastern Washington
Amazing sandwiches are packed for your picnic or (if you can get a table) eaten in at this simple cafe. Try the turkey-and-pear panini with provolone and…
Southeastern Washington
Contemporary TMACS (aka T-Maccarones) with its Italian inflections is guaranteed to reignite your tired palate after a tough day in the wine-tasting rooms…
Central Washington
Ah, oui! If another lick of accordion music will send you screaming for the mountains, tuck instead into this wee French cafe serving delicious crepes,…
Spokane
Located in an antique brick building, the simply furnished Mizuna is well known for its specialties, such as quinoa meatloaf and pan-roasted organic…
Northeastern Washington
Truly great burgers as well as fancier main dishes such as Asian stir-fries, prime rib, seafood, pastas and salads. The food is all fresh and tasty, the…
Central Washington
Chic wine bar with a patio serving flatbread pizzas, cheese plates and light meals to nibble alongside wine flights from the Bunnell Family Cellar winery…
Central Washington
Cozy up in this stone-and-timber repurposed station house that pumps out eight great beers on tap, excellent burgers, sandwiches, salads and bar snacks…
Southeastern Washington
The sophisticated dining room at Tagaris Winery is impressive, but on a pretty day the patio rules. The seasonal menu includes beautifully plated seafood,…
Southeastern Washington
Considered the best dining experience in the region, the Black Cypress turns out excellent roasts and pastas in a window-lit, homey atmosphere…
Southeastern Washington
Gorgeous pastries, outrageously delicious gelato and good coffee in a spacious, well-lit and modern space. Try the chocolate-caramel tart ($6) if they…
Central Washington
Head south (figuratively speaking) from Bavaria to Visconti's, where you may think you've reached Italy, so good is the ravioli – and the wines.
Central Washington
This fruit stand sells homemade pie, treats and great coffee.
Central Washington
Sick of sausages and sauerkraut? Escape to South, where the Mexican menu with Cuban and Peruvian inflections is cool and creative but always true to its…
Southeastern Washington
A perceptible Hanford-inspired 'gallows humor' pervades this cheery microbrewery and eatery, the first brewpub in the Tri-Cities. Food is hearty fare like…
Central Washington
The idea goes something like this: take an aromatic European-style coffee bar, chuck in a few cool Northwest furnishings (fireplace, wooden accents,…
Spokane
Under new management, this newly renovated upscale dining room in the neo-industrial confines of Kirtland Cutter's old steam plant serves everything from…
Spokane
Situated on a leafy street corner in the upscale residential Browne's Addition neighborhood, the Elk is a favorite local pub with a menu of sandwiches,…
Spokane
Sidle up to the counter at this tiny diner shaped like a milk bottle, where the real novelty is a made-from-scratch burger that beats the pants off most…
Central Washington
A classic old-fashioned soda fountain of 1950s vintage, with lurid color schemes, peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches, and humongous milkshakes plunked…
