The Evergreen State, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities, also offers an incredible array of culinary delights. Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” spotlights some of the best eateries across Washington, featuring everything from hearty comfort food to unique international cuisine. Here’s a guide to experiencing the diverse and mouthwatering food scene in Washington, with plenty of options for those seeking gluten-free dishes.
Bainbridge Island
- Big Star Diner: (Season 1, Episode 10) Now the Madison Diner, savor classic American diner fare with a modern twist in a cozy island setting.
Centralia
- NW Sausage and Deli: Delight in homemade sausages and deli favorites crafted with traditional methods.
Chehalis
- Mackinaw’s Restaurant: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Once Upon A Thyme: Experience farm-to-table freshness with a menu full of seasonal delights.
Everett
- Bobby’s Hawaiian Style Restaurant: (Season 2, Episode 5) Relish in authentic Hawaiian cuisine that transports you to the islands.
Issaquah
- Triple XXX Rootbeer Drive-In: (Season 1, Episode 7) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Kennewick
- Barley’s Brewhub: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Leavenworth
- 59er Diner: Step back in time with classic diner favorites served in a nostalgic, 1950s-themed setting.
Olympia
- Darby’s Cafe: (Season 16, Episode 6) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Fish Tale Brew Pub: (Season 16, Episode 7) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Pasco
- Vinny’s Bakery: (Season 29, Episode 14) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Puyallup
- Crockett’s Public House: (Season 16, Episode 8) Feast on elevated pub fare made with locally sourced ingredients.
Richland
- Ethos Bakery & Cafe: (Season 29, Episode 19) Treat yourself to artisan breads, pastries, and coffee in a chic, relaxed setting.
- Frost Me Sweet Bakery & Bistro: (Season 29, Episode 20) Enjoy gourmet sandwiches, salads, and a variety of delectable desserts.
- Porter’s Real Barbecue: (Season 29, Episode 15) Dive into authentic, slow-smoked barbecue that’s rich in flavor.
- The Folded Pizza Pie: (Season 29, Episode 17) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Seattle
- Bizzaro Café: (Season 6, Episode 1) Experience quirky, eclectic dining with a menu full of inventive Italian dishes.
- Bok a Bok: (Season 28, Episode 18) Savor crispy, flavorful Korean fried chicken and tasty sides.
- Georgia’s Greek Restaurant & Deli: (Season 6, Episode 10) Enjoy traditional Greek dishes with authentic flavors and generous portions.
- Mike’s Chili Parlor: (Season 2, Episode 4) Dive into hearty bowls of chili and other comfort food favorites.
- Pam’s Kitchen: (Season 7, Episode 3) Relish in the vibrant flavors of Trinidad and Tobago with dishes like roti and doubles.
- Piroshki on 3rd: (Season 28, Episode 17) Treat yourself to delicious, freshly baked piroshkis and other Russian pastries.
- Pizzeria Credo: (Season 28, Episode 15) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Sisters and Brothers Bar: (Season 28, Episode 16) Indulge in Nashville-style hot chicken and Southern-inspired sides.
- Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack & Watering Hole: (Season 6, Episode 4) Dive into bold, spicy chili and enjoy live music in a fun atmosphere.
- The Red Door: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Voula’s Offshore Cafe: (Season 1, Episode 8 & Season 21, Episode 16) Enjoy hearty breakfast and brunch options with a Greek twist.
- Wood Shop BBQ: (Season 28, Episode 11) Savor slow-smoked barbecue with a variety of tasty sides and sauces.
Spokane
- Chaps Coffee Co.: (Season 10, Episode 8) Enjoy delicious coffee, homemade pastries, and rustic comfort food in a charming setting.
- Elk Public House: (Season 10, Episode 13) Relish in creative pub fare with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
- Hill’s Restaurant & Lounge: (Season 12, Episode 2) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Nordic Smoke BBQ: (Season 29, Episode 2) Dive into mouthwatering, authentic barbecue with a Nordic twist.
- Picabu Neighborhood Bistro: (Season 12, Episode 4) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Ruins: (Season 29, Episode 1) Savor innovative and eclectic dishes in a hip, ever-changing menu.
- Waddell’s Pub & Grille: (Season 12, Episode 9) Indulge in hearty pub fare and a great selection of beers in a lively setting.
Tacoma
- Bruno’s European Restaurant: (Season 16, Episode 9) Delight in authentic German and European dishes made with traditional recipes.
- Crown Bar: (Season 16, Episode 10) Enjoy upscale pub food with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and creative twists.
- Dirty Oscar’s Annex: (Season 17, Episode 1) Savor inventive comfort food and craft cocktails in a funky, laid-back atmosphere.
- Southern Kitchen Restaurant: (Season 6, Episode 8) Relish in soul food classics like fried chicken and collard greens made with love.
Explore these fantastic spots in Washington as featured on Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.” Whether you’re looking for hearty comfort food, fresh and locally sourced dishes, or unique international flavors, Washington’s diverse culinary scene has something for everyone, including gluten-free options to accommodate all food lovers. Dive into the delicious tastes of the Evergreen State!
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