restaurants
BELLINGHAM
Anthony’s Restaurants
Anthony’s at Squalicum Harbor
25 Bellwether Way / 360-647-5588
anthonys.com/restaurants/detail/anthonys-at-squalicum-harbor
Waterfront dining featuring Northwest cuisine including seafood. Lunch Mon-Sat 11:30am-4pm / Sunday Brunch 10am-2pm. Dinner Mon-Thurs 4-9:30pm (Fri/Sat until 10:30pm), Sun 3-9:30pm. Happy hour daily 3-6:30pm.
Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill
7 Bellwether Way / 360-527-3473
anthonys.com/restaurants/detail/anthonys-hearthfire-grill-squalicum-harbor
Specializes in designer hearthfire cooking. Serves Northwest favorites including beef and seafood. Spectacular views of Bellingham Bay. Same hours as above except
Sunday Lunch is 11:30am-3pm.
Aslan Brewing Co.
1330 N Forest St.
360-778-2088 / aslanbrewing.com
Organic brewery serving inovative burgers, bowls, tacos, salads and sides including waffle fry
poutine. Vegan and gluten-free options. House-brewed beer, root beer and ginger ale. Cider &
wine available. Outdoor seating. Open daily at 11am until late.
Best Western Lakeway Inn
714 Lakeway Dr. (I-5, exit 253)
360‑671‑1011 / thelakewayinn.com/dining.html
Bellingham Whatcom
County Tourism
904 Potter Street
Bellingham, WA 98229
360.671.3990 | 800.487.2032
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Chinuk – Flavors of the Northwest serves farm to table and regional cuisine in the chic lobby
next to the waterfall! Open Breakfast 6-11am / Lunch 11am-4pm / Dinner 4-10pm.
Poppe’s 360 Neighborhood Pub serves unique appetizers, small plates and full meals. Happy
hour. Features an innovative Martini menu. Entertainment weekends. Open 4pm-midnight, till
2am on Friday. Banquet Service - banquet space for up to 500 people.
The Bagelry
1319 Railroad Ave. (downtown)
360‑676‑5288 / bagelrybellingham.com
Authentic water bagels made fresh daily! Full breakfasts and lunch deli featuring bagel sandwiches, soups and salads. Mon-Fri 7am‑4pm / Sat 7:30am-4pm / Sun 8am-3pm.
Bellis Fair Mall Food Court & Restaurants
1 Bellis Fair Pkwy. (I-5, Exit 256)
360‑734‑5022 / bellisfair.com/dining-entertainment
The Mall’s food court is the Northwest’s largest restaurant! Seating for 672 and features ten
popular food vendors. Mon-Sat 10am-9pm / Sun 11am-6pm. Also on the property is Wild Buffalo Wings, Chipotle, Old Country Buffet, Red Robin and Boston’s.
Dirty Dan Harris’ Restaurant
1211 11th St. (Fairhaven District)
360-676-1011 / dirtydanharris.com
Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro
1107 Railroad Ave. (downtown)
360‑647‑5593 / bbaybrewery.com
For 35 years this legendary restaurant has been serving
seafood, steak and fork-tender prime rib. Full bar. Dinner daily 5pm-9:30pm & until 10pm on weekends.
A fun, unpretentious restaurant and brewery in a historic
setting. Features fresh seasonal
northwest appetizers, entrees and desserts. Awardwinning ales & lagers.
Frequent entertainment and events held outdoors in the
beer garden. Daily 11am-10pm.
Dos Padres
1111 Harris Ave. (Fairhaven District)
360‑733‑9900 / dospadres.net
Dos Padres serves a full menu of Mexican favorites. Fine
food in a comfortable family atmosphere.
Margaritas & brews! Daily 11am-9pm.
Book Fare Cafe
1200 11th Street (Inside Village Books)
360-734-3434
Sandwiches, salads, soups & baked goods.
Fairhaven Pizza & Prawns
1307 11th Street (Fairhaven District)
360-756-7561
Busara Thai Cuisine
404 - 36th Street (Sehome Village)
360-734-8088 / busarabellingham.com
Specialty pizzas with a huge selection of toppings.
Giuseppe’s Al Porto Ristorante Italiano
21 Bellwether Way, Suite A (Squalicum Harbor)
360-714-8412 / giuseppesitalian.com
Authentic Siamese cuisine prepared by exprienced Thai
chefs using fresh natrual ingredients, and served in a
contemporary atmosphere. Open lunch & dinner.
Serves fine traditional Italian cuisine with seafood, chicken,
sausage, cheese, veal, lamb and steak entrees. Full bar.
View of the harbor. Venue for groups available.
Lunch Mon-Sat 11:30am-3pm / Dinner daily from 5pm /
Sunday brunch 10am-2pm.
Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen
601 W. Holly St. (downtown)
360-752-3377 / chuckanutbreweryandkitchen.com
A brewery and restaurant offering consistent, unique,
quality driven craft beers and beverages with creative,
locally influenced fresh American cuisine. Entertainment
& event space. Open daily at 11:30am. Closing varies.
The Grace Cafe
1065 Sunset Dr. (I-5 Exit 255)
360-650-9298 / gracecafepies.com
This family-owned cafe serves fresh bagels, soups, sandwiches, salads, and their specialty~homemade pies! Mon-Fri 6am-6pm / Sat 7am-5pm.
Colophon Cafe
1208 ‑ 11th St. (Fairhaven District)
360‑647‑0092 / colophoncafe.com
Hilltop
5645 Guide Meridian (Exit 256, north 4 miles)
360-398-2462 / hilltopcooking.com
“The Legendary Colophon Cafe” in historic Fairhaven
features award-winning soups, salads, sandwiches,
quiche, ice cream, decadent desserts and specialty
beverages. Mon-Sat 9am‑10pm / Sun 10am-8pm.
Home-style cooking and old-fashioned favorites for the
whole family. Full bar. Open daily. Breakfast 6am-4pm Lunch 11am-4pm / Dinner 4pm until closing.
D’Annas’ Cafe Italiano
1319 N. State St. (downtown)
360-714-0188 / dannascafeitaliano.com
The Horseshoe Cafe
113 E. Holly St.
360-734-0380 / horseshoecafe.com
Traditional Sicilian family cuisine including pasta,
specialty sandwiches and handmade ravioli.
Mon-Fri 11:30am-9:30pm (Fri & Sat until 10pm)
Sat & Sun 4:00pm-9:30pm
Home-style cooking! Open Wed-Sun 24 hours a day in
downtown Bellingham. Lounge open 10am-2pm.
Diamond Jim’s Grill
2400 Meridian Street (Fountain District)
360-734-8687 / diamondjimsgrill.com
India Grill
1215 ½ Cornwall Ave. (downtown)
360-714-0314 / indiagrill.us
Known for their hearty breakfasts including “American
Fried Potato” entrees, biscuits and pancakes. Also,
sandwiches, burgers, salads and chili.
Mon-Fri 6am-3pm / Sat & Sun 7am-4pm
Award-winning team offers extentive menu of traditional
Indian cuisine in an attractive setting. Full bar.
Will do catering, banquets and take out. Open daily:
Lunch 11am-3pm (noon on S/S) / Dinner 4:30pm-9pm.
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Keenan’s at the Pier
804 10th Street (Fairhaven District)
360-676-9463 / thechrysalisinn.com
Old Town Cafe
316 W. Holly (downtown)
360‑671‑4431 / theoldtowncafe.com
Kuru Kuru Sushi (Squalicum Harbor)
11 Bellwether Way, Suite 101
360-392-8224 / kurukurubellingham.com
Over Easy Restaurant
2430 James Street
360-656-6585 / eatatovereasy.com
Lighthouse Bar and Grill at Hotel Bellwether
1 Bellwether Way (Squalicum Harbor)
360-392-3200
.The Oyster Bar
Featuring water views from every table, Keenan’s at the
Pier serves breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner
daily highlighting fresh, seasonal menus. Outdoor dining.
Open daily. Bkft 7am / Lunch 11:30am / Dinner 4-9pm.
Serves “little dishes” using the popular conveyor belt
delivery system. All varieties of sushi and more. Light
and airy atmosphere, located on the waterfront.
Mon-Sat, Lunch 11:30am-2:30pm, Dinner 5-9pm.
Innovative Northwest cuisine served in a waterside location with views of Bellingham Bay. Dine in the restaruant,
lounge or outdoor patio. Special event facilities.
Breakfast 7-11am, until 2pm on weekends.
Lunch 11am-2:30pm / Dinner 5-9:30pm.
Magdalena’s Creperie (Fairhaven)
1200 10th St., Ste. 103
(360) 483-8569 / magdalenascreperie.com
Specializes in breakfast, savory and sweet crepes.
Also on the menu are sandwiches, salads and
beverages. Tues-Sun 8am-4pm.
Mallard Ice Cream
1323 Railroad Ave. (downtown)
360-734-3884 / mallardicecream.com
Simply the best ice cream in the region! Created with
natural ingredients on-site. Many unique flavors.
M-F 8:30am-10pm / Sat 11am-11pm / Sun 11am-10pm
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
1070 Lakeway Dr.
360-393-3811 / facebook.com/MenchiesLC
Create your custom treat with frozen yogurt & toppings.
McKay’s Taphouse & Pizzeria
1118 E. Maple St.
360-647-3600 / pizzapipeline.com
The taphouse offers a huge selection of draught and
bottled beer complimented with pizza, riblets and wings.
Sun-Thurs 11am-2am, Fri & Sat 11am-3am.
Mount Bakery
308 W. Champion St. (downtown)
360-715-2195 / mountbakery.com
Local and organic ingredients. Savory and sweet crepes,
eggs Benedict, sandwiches, soups made from scratch,
croissants, scones, cookies & cakes. 8am-3:30pm.
Fairhaven location: 1217 Harris Ave./ 360-778-1261
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Quiche, granola, soup, baked goods. 8am-3:30pm.
In Bellingham’s “old town,” this local icon serves hearty
breakfasts and lunches using many organic ingredients.
Offers vegetarian entrees. Mon-Sat 6:30am-3pm /
Sun 8am-2pm.
American breakfast and brunch items with eggs Benedict,
omelets, pancakes and special twists on the classics in a
setting like “Mom’s kitchen.” Daily 6:30am-1pm (until 2pm
on Sat & Sun).
2578 Chuckanut Dr. (I‑5 exit 250 or 231)
Bow, WA / 360‑766‑6185 / theoysterbar.net
Located on scenic Chuckanut Drive. Serves fine Pacific
Northwest cuisine complimented by a spectacular view of
the San Juan Islands and an award-winning wine
cellar. Lunch 11:30am-4pm / Dinner 4pm-9pm daily
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers & Spirits
100 W. Telegraph Rd. (I-5, exit 256)
360‑734‑9991 / redrobin.com
Wall-to-wall personality and featuring 22 gourmet burgers.
Wide variety of unique entrees, salads and more!
Creative beverages. Lounge with TVs. Sun-Thurs 11am-midnight / Fri & Sun 11am-1am.
Scotty Browns Restaurant
3101 Newmarket Street, Barkley Village
360-306-8823
www.brownsrestaurantgroup.com/scottybrowns
Offers a sleekly designed yet casual atmosphere. Serves
salads, soups, burgers, bowls, pizza and steak with a stylish twist. Lounge. Open lunch/dinner & weekend brunch.
Skylark’s Hidden Cafe
1308-B 11th St. (Fairhaven District)
360-715-3642 / skylarkshiddencafe.com
Serves full breakfasts, deli-style sandwiches, soups,
salads, seafood dinners, vegetarian entrees and more.
Lounge with ambiance and live music on weekends. Daily 8am-midnight.
Slo Pitch Sports Grill & Casino
3720 Meridian St. (I-5, Exit 256)
360-733-2255 / slopitchcasino.com
Serves pub-style food including breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers & dinners. Watch sports on HD screen
TVs. M-W 10:30am-4am / Thurs-Sun 24 hrs.
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The Green Frog
1015 N. State St.
360-920-7983 / acoustictavern.com
Dutch Mothers
405 Front Street
360-354-2174 / dutchmothers.net
Hearty home cooking. Open Mon-Sat.
This acoustic tavern hosts musical guests and has a
long tap list of local and regional beers and ciders. They
have an impressive whiskey list and an extensive Grilled
Cheese Sandwich menu with seasonal house-smoked
BBQ. M-F 4pm-2am / Sat & Sun 1pm-2am.
Firehall Cafe
321 Front Street
360-354-3600
Located in the Jansen Art Center. Breakfast sandwiches, panini sandwiches, soup, salad and wine bar.
The Table by Bellingham Pasta Company
100 N. Commercial St.
360-594-6000 / bellinghampasta.com
Infusion Cuisine
6912 Hannegan Road
360-778-1726
Seasonal menu features the finest local ingredients from
farmers, foragers & fishermen, along with fresh housemade pasta. Northwest beer and wine. Hours vary
Features an eclectic selection of fine Mexican, Italian
and Asian cuisine in a family-style atmosphere.
Lunch, dinner, appetizers and fine wine. Tu & Wed
11am-8pm / Thurs-Sat 11am-9pm) / Sun 3-8pm /
closed Monday.
Sadighi’s
921 Lakeway Dr. (I-5, Exit 253)
360-647-1109
Menu includes steak, chicken, lamb chops, seafood and
pasta entrees with a Creole and Cajun influence.
Dinner 4:30-10pm. Closed Tues. Call for lunch hours.
Jake’s Western Grill
8114 Guide Meridian
360-354-5588 / jakeswesterngrill.com
Specializes in smoked BBQ including baby back ribs.
Offers heapin’ portions with a southern flair. Soups,
salads, burgers, pulled pork, steaks, chicken and sides.
Lunch / Dinner, opens at 11am. Happy hour drinks.
The Woods Coffee - 12 locations
470 Bayview Rd. (in Boulevard Park)
360-305-0115 / thewoodscoffee.com
Locally owned, Woods roasts their own beans and
serves exceptional coffee beverages and pastries. This
park location offers great views of the bay. Visit their
web site for other locations throughout the county.
Steakhouse 9 Bistro & Lounge
115 E. Homestead Blvd.
360-778-2849 / steakhouse9.com
Serving “New American” cusine both in a casual-fine
dining venue as well as a fun, upscale bar atmosphere
that hosts weekend entertainment, daily happy hour,
late night dining and seasonal outdoor dining. Banquet
facilities.
MT. BAKER FOOTHILLS
Chair 9 Woodstone Pizza & Bar
10459 Mt. Baker Hwy, Glacier
360-599-2511 / chair9.com
Chandara House Authentic Thai Cuisine
655 Front St - Suite # 10
360-393-3068
Pizza, burgers and more. Beer, wine & spirits.
The Northfork Brewery & Pizzeria
6186 Mt. Baker Hwy., Deming (milepost 20)
360-599-2337 / northforkbrewery.com
LUMMI ISLAND
Hand-tossed pizzas & fresh toppings; salads, steamers and grinders; hand-crafted beers, barleywines and
homemade root beer. And, there is a wedding chapel
on site! Mon-Fri, 3-10pm / Sat-Sun, Noon-11pm
Willows Inn on Lummi Island
2579 West Shore Dr. / 8-minute ferry runs hourly.
360-758-2620 / willows-inn.com
Restaurant with waterview serves gourmet mulit-course
fixed-menu dinners. Call for reservations. Also on site is
the Taproot Cafe & Pub, hours vary.
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BLAINE / BIRCH BAY
FERNDALE
Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa
4876 Haxton Way (I-5, Exit 260)
360-383-0777 / silverreefcasino.com
Blaine Pizza Factory
738 Peace Portal Drive, Blaine
360-332-3636
Pizza, sandwiches, salads and pasta. Open daily.
The Buffet - a bountiful buffet open lunch & dinner
with brunch on Sunday. Featuring seafood Wed-Fri
and prime rib on Sat.
Red River Cafe - a diverse menu with continental
breakfast daily.
The Cantina - south of the border cuisine. 5pm.
The Steak House - Elegant dining in an intimate
atmosphere. Daily from 5pm.
Panasia - Contemporary cuisine from the Far East.
Lunch and Dinner daily.
Pizzanini - woodstone pizzas, 11am-3am
Terrace Bar - Salads, sandwiches, burgers & bar.
Portage Bay Bar & Lounge - Full bar with great
margaritas and bar food. Live music Fri & Sat.
Bob’s Burger and Brew
8120 Birch Bay Square Street (I-5 Exit 270)
360-366-3199 / bobsburgersandbrew.com
Known for its varitey of burgers, salads, sandwiches,
steaks and batter fried fish.
C Shop (Open summer, and weekends in May)
4825 Alderson Rd. - Birch Bay
360‑371‑2070 / thecshop.com
Cafe - Serves sandwiches on fresh baked bread,
soups, ice cream desserts, and scrumptious
cinnamon rolls. Pizza after 5pm.
Open Thurs-Mon 11am-8pm.
Candy Shop - More than 100 sweet treats including
sundaes, caramel apples, fudge, peanut brittle, snow
cones and chocolates! Open daily in summer 1pm-10pm.
Chihuahua - Family Mexican Restaurant
5694 Third Ave. (I-5, Exit 262)
360-384-5820 / chihuahuamexicanrestaurant.com
Expanded menu of popular Mexican entrees, steak,
ribs, daily specials and vegetarian items. An icon in
Ferndale! Lounge with full-bar.
Sun-Thurs. 10am-10pm / Fri & Sat 10am-11pm.
Semiahmoo Resort Golf Spa
9565 Semiahmoo Parkway
360-318-2090 / semiahmoo.com
Lummi Gateway Center Cafe
4920 Rural Ave. (I-5 Exit 260)
360-933-4304 / lummigatewaycenter.com
Offers inspired yet casual fair in the main resort and at
Pierside Kitchen
Features a show kitchen with an impressive woodburning stove centerpiece and awesome water
views. Regionally-inspired cuisine in a sophisticated
yet casual environment. Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Cafe serves breakfast burritos, fish & chips, Indian tacos
with fry bread, sandwiches and more.
Open Mon-Sat 6am-3pm.
Packers Oyster Bar
With views of Drayton Harbor, Packers offers small
and large plate offerings including seafood, burgers
and pizza. Full bar. Opens at 11:30am daily.
Great Blue Heron Grill at Loomis Trail
4342 Loomis Trail Road | 360-371-5745
Open for lunch & dinner with happy hours.
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Dining for Groups
CATERING
There are many restaurants or meeting facilities that
accommodate groups of 10-500 people. Call the
Visitors Bureau for a list or assistance in selecting a
location. 360-671-3990.
Many of the above restaurants offer catering
in addition to those listed here.
Ciao Thyme / In the Kitchen
207 Unity Street, Bellingham
360-733-1267, 360-927-4890
ciaothyme.com
Here is a partial list of facilities with private rooms.
Some of these have additional space outdoors.
Fools Onion
5305 Northwest Drive, Bellingham
360-815-7380 / foolsonion.com
Bellingham Cruise Terminal (160)
Best Western Lakeway Inn (500)
Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro (20 indoors)
The Chrysalis Inn & Spa (60 indoor)
Chuckanut Brewery (40 indoor/250 outdoor)
Giuseppe’s Al Porto Ristorante Italiano (100)
Hampton Inn (230)
Hotel Bellwether (30-250)
The Lairmont Manor (80+ indoors/100+ outdoors)
The Majestic on North Forest (350)
Northwood Hall (340)
Semiahmoo Resort (500)
Shuksan Golf Club (250)
Skylark’s Hidden Cafe (20)
Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa (650)
Squalicum Boat House (80)
Willows Inn on Lummi Island (40)
Windows on the Bay (200)
Guiseppe’s Catering
21 Bellwether Way, Ste. 112, Bellingham
360-714-8412 / giuseppesitalian.com
Specializies in Italian cuisine. On-site seating for groups
of 10-100 or they will cater off-site. View of the harbor and
plenty of parking. Wireless internet and a presentation
screen available.
Gusto Wood Fired Pizza Catering
360-255-1014 / gustowoodfiredpizza.com
Caters on-site thin-crust Neapolitan-style pizza cooked at
high temperatures.
Haggen Market Street Catering
210 36th Street, Bellingham
360-647-4325 / marketstreetcatering.com
Caters ready to pick up items to full-service events such
as bussiness meetings and weddings. Also offers holiday
meals to-go which can be ordered on their web site.
Hilltop Catering
5645 Guide Meridian, Bellingham
360-920-1372 / hilltopcooking.com
Custom catering for any type of event large or small.
Casual home-style cooking to elegant affairs.
Windows on the Bay
2625 Harbor Loop Drive, Bellingham
360-220-0731 / windowsonthebay.us
This event facility in Squalicum Harbor overlooks Bellingham Bay and seats from 50-200. They offer a wide choice
of cuisine.
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