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- JJohnVancouver / British Columbia •16 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGlo is a classy restaurant and we always enjoy our experience there. Today my partner had a flatbread and I ate a turkey club. We were both very happy with our meal and the service.More infoGlo Restaurant + LoungePrice: Moderate• Northwest• Victoria•4.6
- DDesireevipTohoku Area - Fukushima, Sendai, Yamagata •16 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat as always. Amazing service. They were very accommodating for modifying the dish for no dairy..even suggesting an alternate sauce etc. Incredible. Really put us first. I had the sablefish…absolutely amazing. Highly recommend. We were told that we had the table for two hours but even though we were over…no one rushed us. Outstanding. Thank you!!!More infoBoom + BattenPrice: Expensive• Northwest• Victoria•4.6
- JJoanSeattle / Eastern Washington •5 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoLove Downriggers, any season, for lunch, for dinner, or a seat at the bar.More infoDownriggersPrice: Expensive• Northwest• San Juan Islands•4.6
- MMackenzieSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoOur dinner was an intimate and delicious experience! The waitstaff and chefs were kind and knowledgeable. The food was local and very tasty. Highly recommend!More infoWestcott Bay Shellfish CoPrice: Expensive• Seafood• San Juan Islands•5
- RRandyToronto / Ontario •2 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 15, 2024We went to Finn’s chophouse and seafood for my sons Royal Roads, graduation celebration dinner. We had an outstanding time. The food was amazing. The drinks and the service were outstanding as well… Highly recommended for a special occasion or a nice night out by the sea, thank you!More infoFinn's Seafood, Chops and CocktailsPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Victoria•4.6
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If you can tear yourself away from the beautiful scenery long enough to eat, the restaurant scene in the San Juan Islands is well worth your time. The fresh seafood pulled from the Pacific Ocean each morning is an excellent option. Seafood restaurants regularly offer daily specials with the best and freshest options straight from the sea. Pair your entree with fresh and local produce, and each meal is an adventure. In addition to seafood, restaurants in the San Juan Islands include a wide variety of cuisines such as Caribbean, Italian, French, Asian, Mexican, and more. Pizza options include classic Italian pizza or New York-style pizza. Complete your meal with a cup of the gourmet coffee that Northwestern Washington is so well-known for.
Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in San Juan Islands include Westcott Bay Shellfish Co, OYSTERTALE and Downriggers
Restaurants with gluten-free options in San Juan Islands are Westcott Bay Shellfish Co, OYSTERTALE and Downriggers
The most romantic restaurant in San Juan Islands is Downriggers
Restaurants in San Juan Islands with a great view include Westcott Bay Shellfish Co, Downriggers and OYSTERTALE
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