Anacortes’s best local businesses

The 126 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Sep 17

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126 businesses across 12 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants45 places · newest: Agave Taquería, Sep 11
• 02Beauty12 places · newest: Jessie Salon & Barbershop, Aug 27
• 03Shopping10 places · newest: Daiso - Japanese Household Goods, Aug 27
• 04Entertainment5 places · newest: Anacortes Cinemas, Sep 11
• 05Nightlife14 places · newest: Brown Lantern, Sep 11
• 06Bakeries & Sweets7 places · newest: Safeway, Sep 11
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage4 places · newest: Labels Consignment, Aug 2
• 08Health & Wellness3 places · newest: MKG Fitness | CrossFit MKG - Gym in North Seattle-Lake City-Shoreline-Lake Forest Park, Aug 27
• 09Arts & Culture5 places · newest: Museum of Northwest Art, Aug 2
• 10Home & Garden5 places · newest: Bamboo Collective, Aug 27
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts6 places · newest: Collins Books, Aug 27
• 12Cafes5 places · newest: Anacortes Calico Cupboard Café & Bakery, Sep 11

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• Dugualla State Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Tree-soaked trails, bird chatter, and an easy path that slips down to a quiet beach, Dugualla State Park is that rare Whidbey spot where…

  799 E Sleeper Rd (Oak Harbor) · deceptionpassfoundation.org ↗ · ✓ checked Aug 26

• Swan House Farm

  Parks & Outdoors

  Swan House Farm is a 34-acre family operation on the North fork of the Skagit River with orchards, a market garden, pastures and woodlands,…

  19479 Landing Rd (Mount Vernon) · swanhousefarm.com ↗

• Holiday Sports

  Sporting Goods

  From salmon-ready rods and reels to shellfish pots, marine supplies, camping essentials, and outerwear that actually holds up, Holiday…

  895 Nevitt Rd (Burlington) · holidaysportsburlington.com ↗

• Petco

  Pets

  Chain with pet food & supplies such as toys, beds & pet technology products, plus medication.

  1241 N 205th St (Seattle) · stores.petco.com ↗

• PetSmart

  Pets

  Chain featuring a range of pets, supplies & food (most offer grooming, boarding & other services).

  13000 Aurora Ave N (Seattle) · petsmart.com ↗

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