Quick Guide to Spokane
Food Scene
There are some great restaurants to try in town. Here are just a few! All of these are a short walk or under 7-minute drive.
If you're looking for a fancy place, this is my favorite. They started as a vegetarian restaurant, but now feature all fare. Lovely menu, attentive staff and good wine list.
25 locals recommend
Mizuna Restaurant and Wine Bar
214 N Howard StIf you're looking for a fancy place, this is my favorite. They started as a vegetarian restaurant, but now feature all fare. Lovely menu, attentive staff and good wine list.
Convenient and good for families. Try the Grand Blvd Pizza - it features locally made sausage from Sonnenberg's Market.
25 locals recommend
Bennidito's Pizza
1426 S Lincoln StConvenient and good for families. Try the Grand Blvd Pizza - it features locally made sausage from Sonnenberg's Market.
Rockwood Bakery
315 E 18th AveWalk through Manito park and stop by a local favorite.
Bangkok Thai
1325 S Grand BlvdOne of the best in town. A little pricier, but worth the cost.
Hogwash Whiskey Den
304 W Pacific AveCool vibe. Great drinks. Great for a date.
Gordy's Sichuan Cafe
501 E 30th AveA Spokane hidden gem.
Indaba Coffee
1425 W Broadway AveSo good. Try the local chai or just anything really.
Atticus Coffee & Gifts
222 N Howard StLooking for a gift from Spokane. Go here.
Saranac Commons
19 W Main AveVariety of locally owned businesses all in one stop!
Wild Sage Bistro
916 W 2nd AveGreat for a date night.
All vegan and gluten free menu. Great coffee and casual atmosphere.
15 locals recommend
Boots Bakery & Lounge
19 W Main AveAll vegan and gluten free menu. Great coffee and casual atmosphere.
High end dining for dinner with casual options for lunch. The owners of this restaurant update their concept every few years and it never disappoints.
Gander and Ryegrass
404 West Main AvenueHigh end dining for dinner with casual options for lunch. The owners of this restaurant update their concept every few years and it never disappoints.
Try their seasonal coffee flavors. They are never too sweet and always carefully made. A little hard to find.
Evans Brothers Coffee
835 N Post StTry their seasonal coffee flavors. They are never too sweet and always carefully made. A little hard to find.
Bruncheonette
1011 W Broadway AveBest brunch in town. Go early if you plan to go on the weekends.
Essentials
Local, natural market. 6 blocks away. Their pre-made deli offers some quick meal options. If you go on a weekend morning, go early. Their omelette bar option is a neighborhood favorite and packs the deli.
57 locals recommend
Huckleberry's Natural Market
926 S Monroe StLocal, natural market. 6 blocks away. Their pre-made deli offers some quick meal options. If you go on a weekend morning, go early. Their omelette bar option is a neighborhood favorite and packs the deli.
Rosauers Supermarkets
907 W 14th AveIt's conveniently located next door! :)
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar with delicious food. Go to the back and head down the stairs for the bar only 'speakeasy' feel.
23 locals recommend
Durkin's Liquor Bar
415 W Main AveBar with delicious food. Go to the back and head down the stairs for the bar only 'speakeasy' feel.
Technically a restaurant, but features 40+ beers on tap. Menu is upscale pub food. The burgers are worth a try!
57 locals recommend
Manito Tap House - A Gastropub
3011 S Grand BlvdTechnically a restaurant, but features 40+ beers on tap. Menu is upscale pub food. The burgers are worth a try!
Perry Street Brewing
1025 S Perry StGood local beer. Nice vibe. Very casual.
Barrister Winery
1213 West Railroad AvenueBest locally made wines in town.
Sightseeing
Manito Park
1702 S Grand BlvdAcres of beautiful gardens, parks and green space.
Acres of parks, waterfall views and space to walk. Ice rink, gondola, carousel and other activities available.
20 locals recommend
Riverfront Park
Riverfront ParkAcres of parks, waterfall views and space to walk. Ice rink, gondola, carousel and other activities available.
Great during summer and fall to enjoy anything the farmers are currently harvesting. A 30 - 45 minute drive north of Spokane.
49 locals recommend
Green Bluff
Great during summer and fall to enjoy anything the farmers are currently harvesting. A 30 - 45 minute drive north of Spokane.
Neighborhoods
Easy, walkable neighborhood just off of downtown Spokane. Links up with the Centennial Trail to Riverfront Park. Lots of restaurants and shop to try.
41 locals recommend
Kendall Yards
Easy, walkable neighborhood just off of downtown Spokane. Links up with the Centennial Trail to Riverfront Park. Lots of restaurants and shop to try.
Small neighborhood with a few great casual restaurants and breweries.
25 locals recommend
South Perry District
Small neighborhood with a few great casual restaurants and breweries.
Shopping
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808 W Main AveGreat stop for gifts in Spokane. Only work by local artists is featured.