Best Fun Restaurants in Yakima

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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Aurora / WilsonvilleBend / Deschutes CountyCentral IdahoClackamasCorvallisEast of Seattle

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AbbotsfordAirway HeightsAlbanyAlohaAnacortesArlington

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Yakima Steak Company

4.6

Exceptional(650)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Yakima

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to Yakima Steak Company, your locally owned steak house destination. Immerse yourself in rustic charm in our cozy dining room, elevated private lofts, serene patio, and iconic Whisky Salloon bar. Indulge in our renowned happy hour specials, available weekdays from 3:00 to 6:00 pm, while our diverse menu offers great options for kids. Don't miss our delicious breakfast served Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 1 pm. For parties larger than 4, please call us directly to ensure a personalized and exceptional dining experience. Join us and discover the perfect blend of hospitality and culinary excellence.

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2. WaterFire Restaurant and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(319)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Yakima

Booked 13 times today

WaterFire is a culinary celebration of natural elements that come together in our corner of the Pacific Northwest to deliver the agricultural abundance that inspires and nourishes us.From long, sunny, summer days and rich volcanic soil to the winding waterways that give life to our lands, we’re blessed in the Northwest by a perfect convergence that produces unmatched diversity in our culinary landscape.

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3. Bob's Burgers and Brew

4.7

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Burgers • Yakima

Booked 1 time today

In Yakima, Bob's Burgers and Brew is dishing up traditional American cuisine in a family friendly and lively atmosphere. Open daily for lunch and dinner, Bob's Burgers and Brew has a selection of gourmet burgers, salads, sandwiches, wraps, steak and seafood, kids menu, and desserts. A full bar of draft beers, hand crafted cocktails and TV's for watching your favorite teams awaits. Seasonally patios are open to enjoy the Eastern Washington sunshine. Our banquet room is available for groups up to 40 celebrating special occasions or a team looking to refuel before their next game. For reservations of 8 or more call the restaurant to reserve.

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4. Red Lobster - Yakima

4.0

Excellent(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Yakima

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

5. The Pink Door

4.8

Exceptional(9026)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 129 times today

The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.

6. Spinasse

4.8

Exceptional(3818)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 33 times today

We recommend making a reservation however, we have some counter seats available on a first come first serve basis for walk-ins. There could be a waitlist so come early!Cascina Spinasse is offering in-house dining seven days a week. Sunday-Thursday 5pm - 10pm. Friday & Saturday 5pm - 11pm.

7. Nostrana

4.7

Exceptional(5689)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Southeast Portland

Booked 60 times today

Nostrana—literally ours—invokes local. Simple food from honest ingredients. Pure, regional, Italian. Opened in 2005, Nostrana is Chef/Owner Cathy Whims’ love letter to Italy. This is a restaurant built on relationships: with our amazing farmers and purveyors, our dedicated staff, and of course with you, our guest.We hope to offer something timeless and authentic in a beautiful space, the regional specialties of Italy deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest. We strive to be better every day. We're currently reserving indoor tables and bar seating. When available, outdoor patio reservations may be subject to weather disruptions.A Service Charge of 22% is applied to all checks at Nostrana, providing a professional and equitable wage for all team members.

8. COMMUNION

4.6

Exceptional(89)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Southern • Downtown

Booked 15 times today

COMMUNION is a place where you feel seen. A place that feels like comfort, rest, relief, and peace. Our mission is to provide the food, the familiarity, and the intimacy that make you feel at home.Chef Kristi Brown has spooned her way through the culinary industry for the past 28 years. Starting at a small café in downtown Seattle, Kristi has done just about everything from dishwasher/prep cook to running her own catering business for nearly a decade. From the beginning, her vision was to focus on the art and experience of food through culinary activism. A purpose powered by her mantra, “Everybody’s Gotta Eat!” Chef Kristi desires to build community through the cultivation of fresh food and fine cooking.

9. Sushi Kashiba

4.9

Exceptional(872)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Belltown / Pike Place Market

Booked 27 times today

Sushi Kashiba is Seattle's destination for Japanese fine dining at its highest level. Located next to historic Pike Place Market. Take a coveted seat at the Omakase sushi bar, where you just might find multi-James Beard Award nominated Chef Shiro Kashiba holding court.Most guests order one of Sushi Kashiba's chef curated sushi dinners. The mix of fresh local fish as well as delicacies from Japan and around the world will satisfy the palette of seasoned sushi fans as well as new entrants into the sushi world. We also feature à la carte items like agedashi tofu, oysters on the half shell and Chef Kashiba's New York Times featured black cod kasuzuke. Welcome to Sushi Kashiba.

10. Cafe Juanita

4.8

Exceptional(3441)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Kirkland

Booked 12 times today

Cafe Juanita features Executive Chef and Owner Holly Smith's award winning Northern Italian cuisine prepared using the freshest Northwest ingredients and complimented by an award-winning wine list. Cafe Juanita serves prix-fixe multi-course tasting menus with optional wine pairings, and many other tempting possibilities to embellish your meal. Current menus can be viewed at www.cafejuanita.com. We are happy to modify dishes for dietary restrictions; please advise when making reservations. We offer four tasting menus from which you may choose: omnivore, pescatarian, vegetarian, and vegan, ranging in price per person from $175-$205. We have a supplemental a la carte menu, and tasting menu items can also be ordered a la carte. Dress code is elegant, formal *no leisure or athletic attire please.

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Bob
Seattle / Eastern Washington •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a wonderful time and even received a discount! We hope to come back for our anniversary.
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WaterFire Restaurant and BarPrice: Moderate• Northwest• Yakima
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4.7
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Kristin
Seattle / Eastern Washington •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
First time to Pink Door and it did not disappoint! Everything we had was fabulous, the service was great as was the atmosphere! I felt at times I was in the 50’s with the decor and music which was fun! They even had real candles! We will definitely be returning!
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The Pink DoorPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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4.8
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Mel
Seattle / Eastern Washington •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 2, 2025
Great food, excellent service and comfortable sound level. Not an elegant interior but a solid restaurant.
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Yakima Steak CompanyPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Yakima
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4.6
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Lovedit
Seattle / Eastern Washington •105 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 11, 2023
Really good food. Great service and those bisquits!! Gotta love this place.
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Red Lobster - YakimaPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Yakima
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