Where to Brunch in Olympia & Beyond
There's no better way to spend a weekend in the Olympia region than lazy mornings with family, friends, a great…
Eat and Drink
Craving amazing produce and stellar ingredients? Our region provides a wide variety of culinary experiences waiting for you to enjoy.
What's Your Craving?
Imagine the aroma of warm bread directly from the bakery oven or sipping an award-winning coffee roasted locally in the Pacific Northwest. Picture feasting on the freshest seafood around straight from the tidal estuaries of the South Puget or grabbing seasonal produce at the Farmer’s Market or a sandwich to go for a picnic by the lake.
We have something to satisfy everyone's appetite and it’s all here in Olympia.
Find the best restaurants in the region including Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Yelm, Rainier, Tenino, Grand Mound, Rochester, and Bucoda with a wide variety of locally sourced, hand-crafted, culinary experiences that will leave you wanting more.
From fine dining to food trucks, sweet treats to seafood, cold brews to breweries — our culinary artists and a substantial international cuisine scene are ready to amaze you.
Local Flavors
Delmonico’s Heritage Butcher Shop
Local Maker Spotlight
The neighborhood butcher shop that faded and slowly disappeared underneath the heavy shadow of one-stop mega-marts hawking factory farmed meat, is making a comeback.
Local Cuisine Guides
Where To Find Indian and Middle Eastern Cuisine in the Olympia Region
Rich, flavorful, spicy, and incredibly delectable are interchangeable descriptions of both Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine. Though two very differing…
Where To Find European Cuisine in the Olympia Region
Bon appétit, buon appetito, guten appetit ... however you say it, we hope you've come hungry for some of our…
Sourcing Local Ingredients: Gochujang and Honey-Glazed Salmon
Eastside Big Tom — A Burger Destination
Hungry dinosaurs, milkshakes featuring deep-fried bacon and maple, and a mouthwatering smashed burger dripping with goop sauce - Eastside Big…
Five Great Korean Restaurants In Olympia and Lacey
Korean food can be described as a cuisine of extremes. Here's our guide to experiencing amazing Korean food here in…
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4 Kid-Friendly Breweries Around Olympia
Taste the History, Legacy and Future of Craft Brewing
Six Steps to Coffee Cupping Success
Where to Brunch in Olympia & Beyond
South Sound Coffee Trail: Your Route to Roasters
Local Maker Spotlight: Delmonico’s Heritage Butcher Shop
The Oldest Restaurant In Washington’s Capital City Is A Culinary Masterpiece
Local Maker Spotlight: Juju’s Iced Cream and Frozen Custard
An Insider’s Guide to The Olympia Region’s Burger Joints
Best Brunches for Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and Grad Parties
Lacey Producer’s District
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Restaurant Listings
Northwest Beerwerks
420 Steele St. SE Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 350-2051
Northwest Grind (Capital Mall)
625 Black Lake Blvd SW Ste. 165 Olympia, Washington WA (360) 858-7247
Northwest Grind (Rochester)
10408 US-12 Rochester, Washington 98579 (360) 858-7247
Nou Thai Street Food
415 Water St SW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 584-9162
O’Blarney’s Irish Pub
4411 Martin Way East Olympia, Washington 98516 (360) 459-8084
Octapas Café
610 Water Street SW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 878-9333
The Office Bar & Grill
2030 Mottman Road SW Tumwater, Washington 98512 (360) 754-5760
Offut Lake Resort
4005 120th Ave SE Tenino, Washington 98589 (360) 264-2438
The Old School Pizzeria
108 Franklin St. NE Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 786-9640
Oly Taproom
312 Columbia St. NW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 515-0661
Oly’s Malasadas
1001 4th Ave East Olympia, Washington 98506
Olympia Baking Company
108 22nd Avenue SW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 791-5114
Olympia Coffee Roasting Co.
600 4th Ave. East Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 753-0066
Olympia Farmers Market
700 Capitol Way N Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 352-9096
Olympia Food Trucks — 4th & Water Downtown
4th Ave W & Water Street NW Olympia, Washington 98501
The Olympia Oyster House
320 4th Avenue W. Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 753-7000
Olympia Seafood Co.
411 Columbia St NW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 570-8816
Olympic Crest Coffee Roasters
4211 Pacific Ave SE Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 923-0973
Olympita Food Truck
1919 Harrison Ave NW Olympi, Washington 98502 (360) 995-3323
Original House of Donuts
3813 Pacific Ave SE Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 491-0590
The Owl’s Nest
116 Capitol Way N Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 584-9085
Pad Thai Express
315 Cooper Point Road Northwest Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 915-7012
The Park Side Café
1909 Harrison Ave NW, Floor 2 Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 352-8344
Pellegrino’s Italian Kitchen & Catering
205 Cleveland Ave SE Tumwater, Washington 98501 (360) 709-9020