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Inland Northwest Dining Guide


SPOKANE, SPOKANE VALLEY & LIBERTY LAKE

1898 Public House

Classic foods with a fresh twist using the finest ingredients is what guests will be treated to at 1898 Public House. Located at Kalispel Golf and Country Club in Spokane, dining at 1898 Public House is an exciting culinary tour for your palate. From hand-pressed gourmet burgers and house-cured bacon to house-made rolls and charcuterie, signature comfort food dishes and unique combinations are designed for the more adventurous foodie. In addition, 1898 grows their own herbs and locally sources their ingredients. They invite you to eat and drink inspired at 1898. Serving lunch and dinner daily, they are open starting at 11am Monday through Friday, and 9am Saturday and Sunday for brunch. Spokane $-$$$ 2010 W. Waikiki Rd. 509.466.2121 | 1898PublicHouse.com Chucherias and Snowcones What began as a mobile food truck has found a home at River Park Square. Chucherias and Snowcones offers Mexican snacks and sweet treats everyone will enjoy. Open daily starting at 11am, be sure to treat yourself to a quick and delicious snack during your shopping excursion. Spokane $ 808 W. Main Ave. 509.216.1480 Facebook.com/ChucheriasandSnowcones Cochinito Taqueria Guests will be treated to fresh and delicious cuisine created using fine-dining techniques paired with locally and responsibly sourced seasonal ingredients—served in a casual atmosphere along with craft cocktails, thoughtfully selected cervezas and spirits. From the fresh-made tortilla chips, chicharrones and ceviche, to a variety of tacos (like the Heritage Duroc Pork Cheek Carnitas, Masa Fried Calamari, 20-Hour Carne Asada, and Fried Maitake Mushroom) served on fresh house-made corn tortillas, guests are in for a treat! Don't forget to order a side of beans, cumin and tomato rice, pickled vegetables or guacamole. Open 9:30am to 9pm Monday through Saturday; closed Sunday. Takeout is available, and you can order online. Spokane $-$$ 10 N. Post St. 509.474.9618 | CochinitoTaqueria.com


East Pan Asian Cuisine Northern Quest's contemporary take on classic dishes from across Asia, East Pan Asian Cuisine opened in 2022 and has been satisfying diners since day one. With made-in-house noodles and a modern, fresh interpretation of Asian favorites, East is dishing up the area’s best in authentic pan Asian cuisine. Treat yourself to a tasty assortment of shareable options and inventive menu items that draw inspiration from your favorite Asian Pacific, Japanese, Thai, Chinese, and Korean dishes. Open 11am daily. Spokane $-$$ 100 N. Hayford Rd. 509.481.2131 | NorthernQuest.com

The Elk Public House Spokane’s not-so-secret neighborhood restaurant located in the heart of Historic Browne’s Addition, The Elk Public House has been serving the community for more than two decades. On the menu, you’ll find a great selection of fresh salads, soups, sandwiches and pastas, all made from scratch. They also offer a large selection of brews, wine by the glass and bottle, and original cocktails. Enjoy it all in the comfortable pub-style atmosphere. Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11am to late night, check out their website to view their menu and current specials. The Elk Public House patio is an ideal location for outdoor dining during the warmer months to just sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious meal and cold brew. Spokane $-$$ 1931 W. Pacific Ave. 509.363.1973 | WeDontHaveOne.com Flatstick Pub Whether it's a date night, guys’ night, ladies’ night or a large group event, Flatstick is the best pub experience in Washington for local craft beer, pizza, old-school fun and memorable moments, including Mini Golf and Duffleboard. Stop in for Happy Hour 3 to 6pm Monday through Friday and enjoy discounts on drinks and pizzas. Minors are welcome until 7pm daily, except in designated bar seating areas. Spokane $-$$ 808 W. Main Ave. 509.368.9477 FlatstickPub.com/Spokane Highball This modern speakeasy at Northern Quest Resort & Casino offers 1920s opulence in a contemporary lounge. Located near the Pavilion entrance, Highball is complete with swanky ambiance and modern luxury, featuring Prohibition-inspired cocktails, decadent dining and dessert offerings, and an ever-rotating calendar of nightlife and entertainment. For hours, including Sunday Brunch, as well as upcoming entertainment happenings, visit their website. Spokane $-$$$ 100 N. Hayford Rd. 509.481.2389 NorthernQuest.com

Latah Creek Winery and Gift Shop With a commitment to delight wine lovers with the best of Washington state while making their award-winning wines affordable, Latah Creek continues to deliver a unique experience with each and every bottle. Sample award-winning and reserve wines in their beautifully remodeled tasting room while browsing through one of the most unique gift shops in the area. The winery is open 9am to 5pm daily. And don’t forget to join their WineClub! Spokane Valley $-$$$ 13030 E. Indiana Ave. 509.926.0164 | LatahCreek.com Mac Daddy's Gourmet Grub Located at River Park Square, Mac Daddy's is a family owned and operated restaurant specializing in mac and cheese, gourmet burgers and wings. They make their own cheese sauce utilizing 14 different kinds of cheeses in the recipe. Mac Daddy's also specializes in off-site food vending, catering, fairs and festivals. Spokane $-$$ 808 W. Main Ave. 509.598.8149 RiverParkSquare.com


Masselow’s Steakhouse Fine dining at its best! It’s time to take a culinary journey. Open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday, Masselow’s Steakhouse at Northern Quest Resort & Casino features an impressive variety of prime-grade Midwestern steaks, fresh seafood and an expansive wine selection. Much like their wine list, all ingredients are personally sought, sourced and tasted to meet the chef’s highest standards so that guests get only the best. Spokane $$$ 100 N. Hayford Rd. 509.481.6020 | Masselows.com


MAX at Mirabeau Join MAX at Mirabeau for an unforgettable experience. Located in Spokane Valley, you’ll be treated to eclectic cuisine, an award-winning menu with more than 100 items, a wine list boasting more than 500 labels and 75 eclectic cocktails—a perfect match for everything on the menu. Enjoy two happy hours daily, a-la-carte brunch featuring multiple benedicts, mimosas, and the area’s best Bloody Mary Bar! Open daily starting at 6am for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night dining, MAX at Mirabeau has made a name for itself as Spokane Valley’s premier dining destination year after year. Seasonal outdoor dining available. Spokane Valley $-$$$ 1100 N. Sullivan Rd. 509.922.6252 | MAXatMirabeau.com Miso Fresh Asian You can find Miso Fresh Asian at River Park Square, where you're sure to enjoy the fresh Southeast Asian street-vendor style cuisine. Using fresh ingredients, the food is flavorful and delicious. During your next visit to River Park Square, be sure to order a tasty meal at Miso Fresh Asian. Spokane $-$$ 808 W. Main Ave. 509.241.3424 RiverParkSquare.com P.F. Chang's At P.F. Chang’s, they're committed to providing an exceptional dining experience every time you walk through their doors. Each dish on the menu is prepared to order using the freshest and highest quality ingredients. The unique environment combines influences of Chinese and American cultures. Spokane $-$$$ 801 W. Main Ave. 509.455.2166 RiverParkSquare.com

Riverbank Taphouse You’re invited to take a seat at Northern Quest Resort & Casino's exciting venue, Riverbank Taphouse. Offering an extensive menu of beverages, including 52 taps as well as house-made barrel-aged cocktails, paired with a fun upscale pub menu of delicious shareables, guests are sure to be delighted. To add to the experience, Riverbank team members are Cicerone Certified Beer Servers. The taphouse is currently operating as a top-tier venue, catering exclusively to Northern Quest’s Titanium, Elite and VIP Camas Club members. Spokane $-$$ 100 N. Hayford Rd. 509.481.2418 | NorthernQuest.com Rocket Bakery With six locations serving the Spokane community, you can find Rocket Bakery at its most recent location at the east end of the River Park Square mall. Find all of Rocket Bakery's signature treats and drinks as well as rotating flavors of Bare Culture Kombucha on tap. Spokane $ 207 N. Wall St. 509.368.9682 RocketSpokane.com/Wall-St Shiki Hibachi Sushi Coming soon to River Park Square! Shiki Hibachi Sushi is a sushi lover's paradise, where they strive to provide excellent customer service, high-quality sushi and a memorable dining experience. You can also find Shiki in Coeur d'Alene at 221 East Sherman Avenue (ShikiCdA.com). Spokane $-$$$ 808 W. Main Ave. ShikiHibachiSushi.com


Tea's Company

Tea's Company, owned and operated by sisters, was originally launched as a pop-up stand at farmers markets serving loose leaf brewed teas and freshly cooked brown sugar boba. Gaining a loyal following, Tea's Company expanded to a seasonal mobile boba café inside River Park Square in spring of 2022, with storefront opening winter 2022. They offer traditional milk teas, milk drinks, and tea lemonades with delicious extras like boba and jellies, always crafted and customized to order.

Spokane $

808 W. Main Ave.

RiverParkSquare.com Twigs Bistro & Martini Bar

Prepare for a unique dining experience that is casual yet memorable. At Twigs Bistro & Martini Bar at Spokane's River Park Square, you will experience the perfect ambiance, making for a warm and inviting atmosphere. Food will tantalize a variety of palates. Experience your meal with one of their 36 signature martinis. Open daily 11am to close.

Spokane $$-$$$

808 W. Main Ave.

509.232.3376 | TwigsBistro.com

The Two Seven Public House At Two Seven in Spokane, you will find a menu featuring fresh salads like the Southwestern Taco or Greek Chickpea; burgers, wraps and sandwiches (think Cuban Pork, Philly Cheese Steak, and Buffalo Chicken); and house specialties including the Pork Chop Marsala. They offer a great selection of microbrewed beers, wines by the glass and freshly squeezed juice cocktails to pair with your meal, all served up by a friendly and experienced staff in a comfortable pub-style atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner 11am daily until late night. Spokane $-$$ 2727 S. Mount Vernon St., Ste. 5 509.473.9766 | WeDontHaveOne.com


Versalia Pizza Enjoy delicious gourmet ultra-thin artisan-crust pizzas, made from dough that is prepared in-house daily, topped with the freshest and highest quality natural ingredients, as well as savory apps and salads, with to-go items available. Pair your meal with a tasty cocktail, beer or wine. Now with two locations: Spokane’s Kendall Yards and Liberty Lake's River District next to Orchard Park. Spokane & Liberty Lake $-$$ 1333 W. Summit Pkwy | 509.389.0029 20760 E. Indiana Ave. | 509.290.5277

Vieux Carré NOLA Kitchen

Vieux Carré brings the New Orleans experience to Spokane with authentic Cajun/Creole food combining elements of French and Spanish cuisine. With offerings such as crawfish, hush puppies, gumbo, jambalaya, bread pudding and beignets, Vieux Carré will ensure that you satiate your Cajun cravings while out with friends, family or that significant other. In addition to the food, they boast a robust cocktail, wine and beer menu complete with New Orleans classic cocktails like Mint Julep, Ramos Gin Fizz and, of course, The Vieux Carré! Open for lunch and dinner daily.

Spokane $$-$$$

1403 W. Broadway Ave.

509.495.1400| VieuxCarreSpokane.com

COEUR D’ALENE & HAYDEN


Angelo’s Ristoranté

Angelo’s is the local favorite with a taste of homemade, authentic Italian cuisine! Join them for a fresh, organic, hand-crafted menu of veal, steak, chicken, seafood, pasta and gluten-free offerings, an extensive wine selection and warm romantic décor. Open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday starting at 4pm. Chef Angelo can also cater events both big and small. Coeur d’Alene $$-$$$ 846 N. Fourth St. 208.765.2850 | AngelosRistorante.net

The Bluebird - A Midtown Eatery At this eclectic Northwest bistro in Coeur d’Alene’s midtown, high-quality ingredients and locally sourced products are used in every dish. The menu is unique, enticing and delicious, from the Cougar Gold Mac-n-Cheese and Tater Tot Poutine to Cioppino, with weekly and seasonal specials. Open for lunch and dinner, be sure to visit their website for current hours. Coeur d'Alene $$ 816 N. Fourth St. 208.665.3777 | MidtownBluebird.com

The Culinary Stone

Discover a one-of-a-kind experience at The Culinary Stone, located in the Riverstone Neighborhood in Coeur d'Alene. Open daily, they invite you to stop by to savor foods from the Café and Deli; discover specialty foods from around the world and the region; enjoy wine tastings onsite; partake in a cooking class in the demo kitchen, taught by one of their chefs; and shop the beautiful selection of culinary items, perfect for outfitting your kitchen. Special events are also held throughout the year.

Coeur d’Alene $-$$ 2129 N. Main St. 208.277.4116 | CulinaryStone.com Moon Time Established in 1996, Moon Time quickly became a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Open daily and serving some of the best food around in a comfortable pub-style atmosphere, you’ll want to visit as often as possible. The menu offers soups, sandwiches, pastas, salads and other specialties prepared from scratch daily, along with a fantastic selection of micro-brewed beers and fine wines by the glass and bottle. You’re invited to take a seat for lunch, dinner and late-night dining daily starting at 11am. For more information, including menu and specials, visit their website. Coeur d’Alene $-$$ 1602 E. Sherman Ave., Ste. 116 208.667.2331 | WeDontHaveOne.com

Pilgrim’s Market Locally owned and operated since opening in 1999, Pilgrim’s Market is the Inland Northwest’s hotspot for the finest natural and organic foods, local products, health education and more. For the health-seeking “green” consumer wanting to support local food growers and retailers, Pilgrim’s is a homegrown, locally owned alternative to massive foreign-owned national chains. Pilgrim’s 25,000-square-foot store offers everything from organic produce to gourmet cheese, beer and wine, bulk foods, bakery, meat, deli, supplements, gift and floral, and an education and event center. There is also an urban farm on location. Located just minutes off I-90, Pilgrim’s is a frequent destination for locals and a must see for the health-conscious traveler. Coeur d’Alene $-$$ 1316 N. Fourth St. 208.676.9730 | PilgrimsMarket.com

The Porch Public House A beautiful golf-course view without the cost of joining the country club makes The Porch an ideal setting for a delicious meal any time of year. They offer a full menu of sandwiches, salads, soups and specialties prepared from scratch without the high price of fine dining, and the region’s finest cocktails, microbrews and wines to accompany your meal. Feel at home in the comfortable pub-style dining room or the fantastic outdoor dining area during the warmer months. Open daily year-round, The Porch keeps the kitchen cooking up delicious food late every night. For more information including specials, menu, photos and directions, please visit their website. Hayden Lake $-$$ 1658 E. Miles Ave. 208.772.7711 | WeDontHaveOne.com

Syringa Japanese Café + Sushi Bar A longtime Coeur d’Alene favorite, take a seat at Syringa, located on the corner of Fourth Street and Spruce Avenue in midtown. Using organic produce, choice meats and wild seafood whenever available (and no MSG), enjoy sushi, Japanese entrées, salads and soups. Syringa hits the spot for a cozy lunch or dinner. Visit their website for current hours and menu. Coeur d'Alene $$-$$$ 1710 N. Fourth St. 208.664.2718 | SyringaSushi.com

Sweet Lou’s Restaurant and Tap House American fare is what you’ll be treated to at Sweet Lou’s in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Try the ribs (pork or bison) that are smoked in-house, and choose from a variety of burgers made from freshly ground top sirloin and topped with decadent eats such as smoked pulled pork, hand-battered onion rings or fresh jalapeños. And … find 32 beers on tap! Come hungry, stay late, eat well. They also offer delivery in Coeur d’Alene. In addition to its Coeur d’Alene and Ponderay locations, Sweet Lou’s now has a third location in Athol (6915 East Athol Crossing Road) and is open 11am to 10pm daily. Coeur d’Alene $-$$ 601 E. Front Ave., Ste. 101 208.667.1170 | SweetLousIdaho.com

Vicino Pizza Opened in October 2020 in Coeur d’Alene’s Rivertsone Neighborhood, this Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzeria offers a creative and delicious selection of pizzas; small plates like house-made meatballs, fried calamari and focaccia; and an assortment of house-made salads and desserts. Complete your meal with a glass of wine from the beautiful wine list or a cold craft brew. Open daily for lunch and dinner for dine-in or takeout, with seasonal outside dining available. Coeur d’Alene $$-$$$ 2385 N. Old Mill Loop 208.758.7997 | VicinoPizza.com

Vine & Olive Eatery and Wine Bar Located in Coeur d’Alene’s Riverstone Neighborhood, guests will be treated to the extraordinary, with a menu comprised of European-inspired small plates using simple, seasonal ingredients for simply good food served with soul, executed with Northwest flair. Make a selection from the full wine bar, which serves thoughtful wines by the glass and eight local brews on tap, to complement your meal. For reservations, call or reserve your table online. Coeur d’Alene $$-$$$ 2037 N. Main St. 208.758.7770 | VineandOliveCdA.com

SANDPOINT, PONDERAY & SAGLE

219 Lounge Sandpoint’s hometown bar for more than 80 years, you’ll find a friendly atmosphere with folks from all walks of life at the “Niner.” You’ll be treated to exceptionally skilled bartenders serving up classic cocktails, 20 craft beers on tap and a unique wine list at this full-service bar. While there, unwind with entertainment including pool, karaoke, live music and more! Sandpoint $-$$ 219 N. First Ave. 208.263.5673 | 219.bar


Jalapeños For nearly three decades, Jalapeños has prided itself on being Sandpoint’s casual neighborhood Mexican restaurant; the perfect place for families and friends to gather and enjoy a great meal at wonderful prices while supporting a longtime locally owned business. Whether you choose the 7B Nachos or Street Tacos, Deep Fried Avocado, Beer-Battered Fish Taco, Spinach Flautas or the Mexican Chalupa (or any of their other delicious menu items), you can’t go wrong. Complement your meal with a drink from the full bar. Sandpoint $-$$ 314 N. Second Ave. 208.263.2995 | SandpointJalapenos.com Sweet Lou’s Restaurant & Bar Enjoy home-style comfort food made with high-quality ingredients at Sweet Lou’s. You’ll be treated to amazing burgers, beer-battered onion rings, hand-cut top sirloin and more, including the crowd favorite—Grilled PB&J with locally made huckleberry jam. There is also a full bar featuring more than a dozen draft beers. And don’t forget … 20 4K TVs are onsite for watching the game! Open daily for lunch, dinner and drinks from 11am to 10pm, with online ordering available. Check out Sweet Lou’s Coeur d’Alene and Athol locations as well. Ponderay $-$$ 477272 Highway 95 208.263.1381 | SweetLousIdaho.com Trinity at City Beach

Located on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille and next to Sandpoint’s famous City Beach, Trinity At City Beach offers a premier waterfront dining experience serving Modern American cuisine. A seasonal menu of American cuisine with a modern spin, highlighting fresh seafood and local ingredients, along with Trinity’s classic dishes, will delight guests of all ages. The food is complemented by a full bar, providing patrons great cocktails, wine and beer. An extensive menu, impressive drink list and amazing views can all be found at Trinity at City Beach. Open for lunch 11am to 3pm and dinner 4 to 9pm Thursday through Monday, reservations are recommended, though not required.

Sandpoint $$-$$$

58 Bridge St.

208.255.7558 | TrinityatCityBeach.com

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