The Best Restaurants in Olympia, WA & Beyond | Experience Olympia (2024)

Craving amazing produce and stellar ingredients? Our region provides a wide variety of culinary experiences waiting for you to enjoy.

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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 Cuisine Guides

Top Phở Spots Around the Olympia Region Discover some of the best pho places in Olympia, Lacey, Yelm, and beyond. Details
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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… Details
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 ofour… Details
Five Great Korean Restaurants In Olympia andLacey Korean food can be described as a cuisine of extremes. Here's our guide to experiencing amazing Korean food herein… Details
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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… Details

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Restaurant Listings

1776 Tenino Bar

237 Sussex AveW Tenino, Washington 98589

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1889 Prime Steakhouse

406 5th AveSW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 628-8653

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4221 Harrison AveNW Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 753-9964

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222 Market PlaceLLC

222 Capitol WayN Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 359-5334

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507 Taproom and Filling Station West

106 Prairie Park Street Yelm, Washington 98597

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926 4th Avenue E Olympia, Washington 98506 (360) 943-9106

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8 Arms Bakery

8108 River Dr SE #108, Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 754-6894

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Abe’s Waffles

4242 Capitol BlvdSE Tumwater, Washington 98501 (360) 995-2613

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Akashic Food Trailer

600 Franklin St SE STE105 Olympia, Washington 98501 (206) 697-9544

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All About PadThai

1919 Harrison AveNW Olympia, Washington 98502

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Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill

1675 Marine DriveNE Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 705-3473

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Anthony’s Homeport

704 Columbia Street NW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 357-9700

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Arepa Latin Street Food

728 4th AveE Olympia, Washington 98506 (360) 207-5774

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Aunt Kate’s Chocolates

296 Sussex AveW Tenino, Washington 98589 (360) 264-2884

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Axis Meads

2633 Willamette Dr NE, SuiteB Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 764-8196

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Aya Sushi

1540 Cooper Point RdSW Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 628-8944

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Bacco Trattoria Italian

9323 Martin Way E STE108A Olympia, Washington 98516

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Basilico Ristorante Italiano

507 Capitol WayS Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 570-8777

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Bastard Pies

4242 Capitol BlvdSE Tumwater, Washington 98501 (360) 205-5928

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Bayview Thriftway

516 4th Ave W, Olympia Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 352-4897

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Beau Legs Fish-n-Chips

8765 Talon LN E suiteG Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 915-6328

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Biscuit House

6969 Tyee DrSW Olympia, Washington 98516 (360) 539-4012

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Bittersweet Chocolates

203 Columbia Street NW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 489-1812

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Blue Heron Bakery

4419 Harrison Ave NW #108 Olympia, Washington 98502 (360) 866-2253

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