24 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Spokane

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1. Wave Sushi Island Grill

4.6

Exceptional(35)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 6 times today

From a fun night out with friends to a quiet private dinner or a meeting place for work, The Wave Sushi Island Grill in downtown Spokane offers a little aloha for anyone – and every occasion. The vibe here is fun and trendy, with private dining and meeting rooms available. Featuring a fusion of classic island cuisine and sushi, the menu at Wave boasts such favorites as chicken katsu and spam musubi as well as, our guest favorite sushi rolls, the firecracker, the ralston and the big island roll. The Wave offers and everyday getaway to our guests where they can find a true taste of paradise.

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2. The Grand Terrace Igloos

4.6

Exceptional(194)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Enjoy a magical evening under the stars by reserving one of our six outdoor Grand Terrace Igloos located at The Davenport Grand Hotel. Enjoy signature cocktails and shareable bites all while taking in impressive views of Spokane’s iconic skyline in our luxurious Terrace Igloos. Appetizer & Entree experiences are 1.5 hours and Dessert experience is 1 hour. The Packages are as follows: ---- 1) Grand Wine Dinner Package | $75pp | 6 guest maximum ---- 2) Grand Appetizer Package | $55pp | 6 guest maximum---- 3) Grand Dessert Package | $45pp | 6 guest maximum All ages are welcome. Reservations are required. Our igloos have a small heater, but we highly recommend bundling up to stay toasty & warm during this fun winter experience!

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3. Swing Lounge Downtown

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$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 1 time today

Eat, drink, and play at Spokane’s premier virtual golf lounge and restaurant. Whether you're a seasoned golfer looking to practice on our state-of-the-art Trackman simulators, or simply searching for a lively atmosphere to enjoy fantastic food and drinks with friends, Swing Lounge has something for everyone.Our scratch-made menu features delicious, crave-worthy options like our signature double smash burgers, smoked beef wraps, fresh salads, and shareable appetizers like goat cheese crostini. Pair your meal with a drink from our huge bar, offering an excellent selection of craft cocktails, local beers, and wine.

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4. Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar - River Park Square

4.4

Awesome(442)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar at River Park Square in Spokane is a beacon of authentic Bistro cuisine, offering an eclectic menu that has delighted diners with its vibrant flavors and exceptional service. The restaurant's energetic atmosphere and attentive staff make every visit memorable. Guests rave about the "wonderful service" and "delicious food," highlighting standout dishes like the honey hot chicken sandwich and Crab Mac and Cheese Pizza. One reviewer praised the location as the "best place to have a nice martini, eat delicious food, and enjoy the scenery!" Whether you're in for a casual meal or a special occasion, Twigs Bistro promises a delightful culinary experience.

5. Clinkerdagger

4.6

Exceptional(5508)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 70 times today

Clinkerdagger, nestled in Spokane, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for over 40 years as a staple in the local dining scene. This classic American grill offers a vibrant menu featuring expertly crafted steaks and innovative seafood dishes, all served with a delightful enthusiasm by a seasoned team. Guests consistently rave about the “exceptional food and service,” highlighting the restaurant’s ability to make every occasion special. Diners are charmed by the “amazing ambiance and great food to match,” and the picturesque views of the Spokane River further enhance the dining experience. Clinkerdagger promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.

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6. Wild Sage American Bistro

4.9

Exceptional(2897)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 35 times today

Wild Sage American Bistro in Spokane offers an exceptional dive into authentic American cuisine, blending creativity with regional charm. Known for its "delicious and innovative food," the bistro's menu is a testament to its commitment to quality, featuring locally sourced ingredients that highlight the best of the Northwest. Guests rave about the "top-notch food, service, and experience," with standout dishes like the Meyer Lemon chicken and pork tenderloin earning high praise. The inviting atmosphere, combined with consistently excellent service, makes it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Wild Sage is a must-visit for anyone seeking true American flavors in Spokane.

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7. Churchill's Steakhouse

5.0

Exceptional(1023)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 21 times today

Churchill's Steakhouse in Spokane not only excels in premium steaks but also offers a remarkable seafood selection that has diners raving. Their Chilean Sea Bass is frequently described as "cooked perfectly" and a must-try for seafood lovers. Alongside, the scallops and oysters are hailed as "superb," reflecting the restaurant's commitment to serving fresh, high-quality seafood with every dish. The lively atmosphere coupled with a sophisticated dining experience makes it a prime destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking authenticity and flavor. Churchill's Steakhouse truly stands out for its impeccable seafood offerings, making every visit a delightful culinary adventure.

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8. Palm Court Grill & Bar at The Davenport Hotel

4.5

Awesome(1278)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of the historic Davenport Hotel, the Palm Court Grill offers a refined dining experience, open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea. Savor Northwest-inspired dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, alongside timeless favorites like the renowned Crab Louie Salad, which was created and made famous a century ago for Louis Davenport by Chef Edward Mathieu. Afternoon Tea is served every Saturday and Sunday from 1–3pm, featuring an elegant selection of teas, finger sandwiches, and house-made pastries. Whether you’re enjoying fireside dining with a handcrafted cocktail or indulging in a leisurely afternoon tea beneath the elegant skylight, the Palm Court Grill delivers a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary flavors.

9. Gilded Unicorn

4.7

Exceptional(76)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 15 times today

The Gilded Unicorn is a modern American classic restaurant that specializes in handcrafted American cuisine and handmade cocktails. We're under the historic Montvale Hotel in Downtown Spokane, Washington, in the historic Catacombs Restaurant. Our ambiance is old world, with a classic design that harkens back to Spokane.The Gilded Unicorn reflects our eclectic mix of old and new. We take inspiration from classic American cuisine from the 1950s and '60s and recreate them as new sensations that punch you right in the feels.Every meal is made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. From nostalgic comfort food to inventive seasonal specials, our dishes are crafted with care, creativity, and a little bit of magic. Whether you're here for a cozy dinner by the fireplace or a round of cocktails with friends, Gilded Unicorn is a place to gather, indulge, and enjoy something unexpected.

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10. Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub

4.5

Awesome(527)

$$$$

• Mexican • Spokane

Booked 14 times today

Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub in Spokane is a stellar destination for Brewery cuisine, offering an authentic and vibrant experience that captures the essence of local brewing. With its rich history as a steam plant, the venue provides a unique and immersive atmosphere, enhancing your dining adventure. Partnering with Grain Shed Brewing, they serve exquisite beers crafted from regionally sourced ingredients, elevating each sip to a new level of local authenticity. Guests rave about the "great beer selection" and "amazing steampunk vibes," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Brewery flavors in a historic setting.

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1. Wave Sushi Island Grill

2. The Grand Terrace Igloos

3. Swing Lounge Downtown

4. Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar - River Park Square

5. Clinkerdagger

6. Wild Sage American Bistro

7. Churchill's Steakhouse

8. Palm Court Grill & Bar at The Davenport Hotel

9. Gilded Unicorn

10. Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub

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