The best restaurants in Spokane County
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Tacos El Sol
RestaurantsWhen dinner needs to be easy and actually good, Tacos El Sol delivers the essentials: tacos, quesabirria tacos and sturdy burritos that…
Tacos El Sol
RestaurantsEuropa Restaurant & Bakery | Italian
RestaurantsCraving a cozy spot where the bread actually matters? Europa Restaurant & Bakery is a Spokane favorite since 1982, turning out fresh-baked…
Europa Restaurant & Bakery | Italian
Restaurants1898 Public House
Restaurants1898 Public House at Kalispel Golf and Country Club marries over 120 years of history with a modern, locally sourced menu that swings from…
1898 Public House
RestaurantsSushi Blossom
RestaurantsSpokane's own Sushi Blossom is all about seasonal, fresh ingredients, a lively open kitchen, and quality-first vibes. Go for traditional…
Sushi Blossom
RestaurantsPizza Rita
RestaurantsPizza Rita keeps Spokane fed with big, topping-heavy pies, wings, and those addictive Crazy Eights, all backed by a bold happiness…
Pizza Rita
RestaurantsThe Onion Bar & Grill Downtown Spokane
RestaurantsSince 1978, The Onion Bar & Grill Downtown Spokane has kept the scratch-made burger tradition alive alongside American favorites and a full…
The Onion Bar & Grill Downtown Spokane
RestaurantsWingstop
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Wingstop
RestaurantsInland Pacific Kitchen
RestaurantsInland Pacific Kitchen has transitioned into a shared space featuring IPK Brunch for a refined, seasonal, chef-driven morning fix and…
Inland Pacific Kitchen
RestaurantsPho Thinh
RestaurantsWhen the week needs a hard reset, Pho Thinh delivers big, soothing bowls of beef or chicken pho with all the fixings, plus crisp, fresh…
Pho Thinh
RestaurantsShiki Sushi Bar & Japanese Grill - Spokane
RestaurantsShiki Sushi Bar & Japanese Grill brings Manhattan-honed sushi skills and hibachi theatrics to a lively, contemporary spot that actually…
Shiki Sushi Bar & Japanese Grill - Spokane
RestaurantsIsland Style Food & BBQ
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve restaurant specializing in cuisine from the Philippines, Guam, and Hawaii.
Island Style Food & BBQ
RestaurantsTavolàta
RestaurantsTavolàta brings Italian tradition with a Pacific Northwest twist to Spokane, serving housemade pastas, flavorful small plates, and a…
Tavolàta
RestaurantsWild Sage Bistro
RestaurantsBig windows frame the refined, earth-toned dining room of this creative comfort-food specialist.
Wild Sage Bistro
RestaurantsBetty Jean's BBQ
RestaurantsCasual, welcoming joint serving BBQ plates, sandwiches and Southern sides.
Betty Jean's BBQ
RestaurantsGangnam Style
RestaurantsGangnam Style brings lively Korean street-food energy to Spokane with crispy Korean fried chicken, spicy tteokbokki, and other shareable…
Gangnam Style
RestaurantsSeng's Asian Barbecue & Hot Pot
RestaurantsSeng's Asian Barbecue & Hot Pot is Spokane’s first cook-at-your-table spot, from the folks behind the Sengsational Cuisine food truck. Sear…
Seng's Asian Barbecue & Hot Pot
RestaurantsWave Sushi Island Grill
RestaurantsWave Sushi Island Grill leans into an airy, island vibe with a deep lineup of sushi rolls, pan-Asian bites, and legit cocktails, plus TVs…
Wave Sushi Island Grill
RestaurantsItalia Trattoria
RestaurantsItalia Trattoria is the kind of neighborhood spot where scratch-made classics meet chef-y flexes, think wild boar gnocchi, rabbit ragu, and…
Italia Trattoria
RestaurantsBuffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsChain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
Buffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsPho Van
RestaurantsLocally owned Pho Van nails the comfort-food trifecta with fragrant pho tai, slurpable egg noodle soup, and fresh spring rolls made for…
Pho Van
RestaurantsMaple Street Bistro
RestaurantsMaple Street Bistro is that snug neighborhood spot turning out from-scratch pastries and craveable sandwiches that actually taste like…
Maple Street Bistro
RestaurantsUmi Kitchen and Sushi Bar | Japanese
RestaurantsUmi Kitchen and Sushi Bar keeps things dialed with coast-fresh nigiri and sashimi made to order, a tight lineup of Asian-fusion plates, and…
Umi Kitchen and Sushi Bar | Japanese
RestaurantsThe Flying Goat
RestaurantsNeapolitan pies plus myriad beers & wine served in an industrial-cool spot with patio & fire pit.
The Flying Goat
RestaurantsSupa! Authentic Japanese Kitchen | Downtown Spokane keeps things simple and fast with rich tonkotsu and black garlic ramen, fresh sushi…
Osprey Restaurant & Bar
RestaurantsUnderstated venue serving burgers, pasta & steak, plus craft cocktails, draft beer & weekend brunch.
Osprey Restaurant & Bar
RestaurantsRepublic Pi
RestaurantsRepublic Pi brings the Manito neighborhood artisan wood-fired pizza plus a thoughtful craft beer list. Rally a couple friends, split a few…
Republic Pi
RestaurantsGolden Corral Buffet & Grill
RestaurantsFamily-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
RestaurantsHot Pot & Pho
RestaurantsClean eatery specializing in Vietnamese meals, including pho and hot pot, plus beer and wine.
Hot Pot & Pho
RestaurantsWisconsinburger
RestaurantsLocally owned and Wisconsin-inspired, Wisconsinburger grinds premium Angus in-house every morning, stacks it into specialty burgers, then…
Wisconsinburger
RestaurantsGilded Unicorn
RestaurantsGilded Unicorn dishes out playful Modern American classics made with local ingredients in a brick-and-wood hideaway beneath the Historic…
Gilded Unicorn
RestaurantsFrank's Diner - Downtown Spokane
RestaurantsOld-timey train car with wood booths & a counter dishes local American eats & popular breakfasts.
Frank's Diner - Downtown Spokane
Restaurants24 Taps Burgers & Brews
RestaurantsLocally owned and downtown, 24 Taps Burgers & Brews is the go-to for fresh Pendleton beef burgers, 24 beers on tap including 12 local…
24 Taps Burgers & Brews
RestaurantsOutlaw BBQ & Catering - North Location
RestaurantsOutlaw BBQ & Catering - North Location keeps it simple and satisfying with smoked staples like brisket, ribs, and pulled pork, plus…
Outlaw BBQ & Catering - North Location
RestaurantsOutlaw BBQ & Catering - Valley Location
RestaurantsCasual eatery specializing in no-frills barbecue dishes such as brisket and ribs served with classic sides and beers.
Outlaw BBQ & Catering - Valley Location
RestaurantsFerraro's Restaurant and Bar | Italian
RestaurantsFerraro's Restaurant and Bar is the low-key spot for red-sauce cravings, from homespun lasagna and chicken parm to seafood fettuccine…
Ferraro's Restaurant and Bar | Italian
RestaurantsThrifty Scotsman Drive In
RestaurantsSince 1980, Thrifty Scotsman Drive In has kept Spokane happily fed with fresh-beef burgers, hand-cut fries made daily, and thick shakes. Go…
Thrifty Scotsman Drive In
RestaurantsAvocado Roll Sushi
RestaurantsAvocado Roll Sushi does the classics and then lets you riff with customizable rolls, fresh unique toppings, and a chef who clearly loves…
Avocado Roll Sushi
RestaurantsVien Dong Restaurant | Vietnamese • Chinese
RestaurantsOld-fashioned, family-owned institution preparing pho & other homestyle Vietnamese & Chinese dishes.
Vien Dong Restaurant | Vietnamese • Chinese
RestaurantsSatellite Diner & Lounge
RestaurantsSatellite Diner & Lounge is that downtown standby for scratch-made soups, creative weekly specials, and breakfast whenever the craving…
Satellite Diner & Lounge
RestaurantsKalico Kitchen
RestaurantsFamily owned since 2003, Kalico Kitchen turns sleepy mornings into easy wins with hearty breakfast and lunch in a friendly, no-frills vibe.…
Kalico Kitchen
RestaurantsMamma Mia's Italian Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsWhether it’s a weeknight pasta craving or feeding the whole crew, Mamma Mia's Italian Restaurant & Catering serves made‑fresh‑daily Italian…
Mamma Mia's Italian Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsQQ Sushi & Kitchen
RestaurantsQQ Sushi & Kitchen is the kind of Spokane spot you keep on speed dial for fresh, dynamic sushi and playful Asian fusion, from daily special…
QQ Sushi & Kitchen
RestaurantsOld European
RestaurantsAt Old European, Grandma Marie’s Danish recipes meet Spokane appetites, serving European breakfasts, pastries, and other cozy plates that…
Old European
RestaurantsWingstop
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Wingstop
RestaurantsFrugals
RestaurantsCharming 1950s-style diner dishing up classic burgers, fries, cheese curds and shakes.
Frugals
RestaurantsShelby's Burgers
RestaurantsRetro, locally owned burger joint, featuring smash burgers plus fries, shakes and malts.
Shelby's Burgers
RestaurantsPurgatory Craft Beer and Whiskey
RestaurantsPurgatory Craft Beer and Whiskey is a cozy, locals-first spot with a seriously deep whiskey lineup and small plates that go beyond bar…
Purgatory Craft Beer and Whiskey
RestaurantsKismet
RestaurantsCasual eatery with an open-air vibe, specializing in Latin-inspired cuisine.
Kismet
RestaurantsSteam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub
RestaurantsSteam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub turns Spokane’s old steam-generating landmark into your next go-to for house-brewed beers, American…
Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub
RestaurantsKasa Restaurant and Taphouse
RestaurantsRelaxed venue serving burgers and tacos as well as curry bowls, chicken tenders, and other comfort fare.
Kasa Restaurant and Taphouse
RestaurantsLogan Tavern
RestaurantsLogan Tavern is the kind of inclusive, smile-filled watering hole Spokane folks claim as their own, with good food, a legit draft list, and…
Logan Tavern
RestaurantsSorella
RestaurantsSet in Kendall Yards, Sorella turns Italian classics into something you’ll crave again tomorrow, with silky pastas, proper meatballs, and…
Sorella
RestaurantsHouse of Brunch
RestaurantsHouse of Brunch keeps it laid back and classic with the brunch plates you actually crave, plus cocktails and coffee done right. It’s an…
House of Brunch
RestaurantsCasual, barbecue eatery specializing in slow-smoked meats and wood-fired pizza, housed in a railcar.
MacDaddys RPS
RestaurantsMacDaddys RPS is a colorful, family-friendly go-to when you want ooey-gooey mac and cheese, juicy burgers, and thick milkshakes that…
MacDaddys RPS
RestaurantsFlamin' Joe's
RestaurantsUpbeat restaurant & bar offering burgers & wings with a variety of sauces, plus weekly trivia.
Flamin' Joe's
RestaurantsThe Swinging Doors
RestaurantsSince 1981, The Swinging Doors has been Spokane’s classic, family-owned sports hangout with multiple Best Sports Bar honors and a menu that…
The Swinging Doors
RestaurantsBAR NONE BBQ
RestaurantsCraving real-deal smoke? Bar None BBQ turns out tender brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, pulled pork, and loaded nachos, plus craft cold…
BAR NONE BBQ
RestaurantsSouth Perry Pizza
RestaurantsSouth Perry Pizza keeps it simple and stellar with artisan pies, local pours, and a vibe that feels like your block party moved indoors in…
South Perry Pizza
RestaurantsGander and Ryegrass
RestaurantsWhether you want to go full tasting adventure or keep it à la carte, Gander and Ryegrass nails contemporary Italian with house-baked bread,…
Gander and Ryegrass
RestaurantsBarrelhouse Pizzeria
RestaurantsBarrelhouse Pizzeria is the rare spot turning out both Detroit-style and brick-fired Neo-Neapolitan pies, built on house-made breads and…
Barrelhouse Pizzeria
RestaurantsD. Lish's Burgers
RestaurantsD. Lish's Burgers keeps it simple and seriously fresh with 100% Angus beef and fries that never touch a freezer, daily-delivered produce,…
D. Lish's Burgers
RestaurantsTacos El Guero
RestaurantsTacos El Guero keeps things classic and ridiculously tasty with street-style tacos loaded with fresh onions and cilantro, burritos that…
Tacos El Guero
RestaurantsVieux Carre NOLA Kitchen
RestaurantsRelaxed, New Orleans-inspired spot serving gumbo, jambalaya, fried chicken and other Louisiana specialties.
Vieux Carre NOLA Kitchen
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