Whidey Island Top Ten Restaurants
We get it. Each of us has our own idea of what makes a restaurant a favorite.
No matter what it is that makes you want to return again and again, we think these Whidbey Island Top Ten Restaurants all have something special to offer.
Ranging in price from modest to fairly expensive, and from very casual to a bit more dress up
(though never stuffy.... this IS Whidbey!) their are many great places to choose from.
Water views? Yes! Fresh mussels? Yes! Southern BBQ? Yes!
We hope you'll find the Whidbey Island restaurant that tempts your palate, then satisfies your senses.
We get it. Each of us has our own idea of what makes a restaurant a favorite.
No matter what it is that makes you want to return again and again, we think these Whidbey Island Top Ten Restaurants all have something special to offer.
Ranging in price from modest to fairly expensive, and from very casual to a bit more dress up (though never stuffy.... this IS Whidbey!) their are many great places to choose from.
Water views? Yes! Fresh mussels? Yes! Southern BBQ? Yes! Wood fired pizza? Yes!
We hope you'll find the Whidbey Island restaurant that tempts your palate, then satisfies your senses.
Front Street Grill
Front Street Grill offers a beautiful dining room and full bar with awe inspiring views of Penn Cove and Mt. Baker. Pair the beautiful setting with a carefully crafted and exquisitely executed menu that provides a classic American Grill experience plus authentic Pacific Northwest fare, and you have the recipe for a perfect Whidbey island dining experience.
- Price Range: $10 to $30
- Cuisines: American Grill, Pacific Northwest Fare
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
Front Street Grill
Front Street Grill offers a beautiful dining room and full bar with awe inspiring views of Penn Cove and Mt. Baker. Pair the beautiful setting with a carefully crafted and exquisitely executed menu that provides a classic American Grill experience plus authentic Pacific Northwest fare, and you have the recipe for a perfect Whidbey island dining experience.
- Price Range: $10 to $30
- Cuisines: American Grill,
Pacific Northwest Fare
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
20 Front St NW, Coupeville, WA
(360) 682-2551
Front Street Grill
Front Street Grill offers a beautiful dining room and full bar with awe inspiring views of Penn Cove and Mt. Baker. Pair the beautiful setting with a carefully crafted and exquisitely executed menu that provides a classic American Grill experience plus authentic Pacific Northwest fare, and you have the recipe for a perfect Whidbey island dining experience.
- Price Range: $10 to $30
- Cuisines: American Grill,
Pacific Northwest Fare
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
1642 E Main St, Freeland, WA
(360) 331-9945
Freeland Cafe
The Freeland Café & Lounge has been a Freeland, WA dining institution for 40+ years. Featuring home style cooking with a variety of influences including tempura, Chinese, and traditional All American favorites, they serve comfort food at its best!
- Price Range: $4 to $17
- Cuisine: American Grill, Hawaiian and Asian specialties
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
1642 E Main St, Freeland, WA
(360) 331-9945
Freeland Cafe
The Freeland Café & Lounge has been a Freeland, WA dining institution for 40+ years. Featuring home style cooking with a variety of influences including tempura, Chinese, and traditional All American favorites, they serve comfort food at its best!
- Price Range: $4 to $17
- Cuisine: American Grill, Hawaiian and Asian specialties
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
1642 E Main St, Freeland, WA
(360) 331-9945
Freeland Cafe
The Freeland Café & Lounge has been a Freeland, WA dining institution for 40+ years. Featuring home style cooking with a variety of influences including tempura, Chinese, and traditional All American favorites, they serve comfort food at its best!
- Price Range: $4 to $17
- Cuisine: American Grill, Hawaiian and Asian specialties
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
103 NW Coveland St, Coupeville
(360) 544-3085
Gordon's Fusion Cuisine
Fusion brings Gordon’s vision to life of fresh, vibrant foods served in an environment where you can celebrate the diversity of flavors with family and friends.
A Coupeville Favorite
- Price Range: $8 to $40
- Cuisines: Seafood | Steak | Vegetarian
- Bar offerings: Full Bar
103 NW Coveland St, Coupeville
(360) 544-3085
Gordon's Fusion Cuisine
Fusion brings Gordon’s vision to life of fresh, vibrant foods served in an environment where you can celebrate the diversity of flavors with family and friends.
A Coupeville Favorite.
- Price Range: $8 to $25
- Cuisines: Seafood
- Bar offerings: Full Bar
103 NW Coveland St, Coupeville
(360) 544-3085
Gordon's Fusion Cuisine
Fusion brings Gordon’s vision to life of fresh, vibrant foods served in an environment where you can celebrate the diversity of flavors with family and friends.
A Coupeville Favorite.
- Price Range: $8 to $25
- Cuisines: Seafood
- Bar offerings: Full Bar
601 N Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 679-3500
The BBQ Joint
Tim and Sonna Ryan have been serving up the best BBQ on Whidbey Island since 2006. Multiple winners of Best of Whidbey, they make all their own rubs, sauces, side dishes, cornbread and desserts. They hand select the best cuts of meat on the market to smoke slowly over Hickory for up to 15 hours in their Southern Pride Smokers, Big Daddy & Little Mama.
- Price Range: $8 to $25
- Cuisines: BBQ
- Bar offerings: Beer
601 N Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 679-3500
The BBQ Joint - Oak Harbor
Tim and Sonna Ryan have been serving up the best BBQ on Whidbey Island since 2006. Multiple winners of Best of Whidbey, they make all their own rubs, sauces, side dishes, cornbread and desserts. They hand select the best cuts of meat on the market to smoke slowly over Hickory for up to 15 hours in their Southern Pride Smokers, Big Daddy & Little Mama.
- Price Range: $8 to $25
- Cuisines: BBQ
- Bar offerings: Beer
601 N Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 679-3500
The BBQ Joint - Oak Harbor
Tim and Sonna Ryan have been serving up the best BBQ on Whidbey Island since 2006. Multiple winners of Best of Whidbey, they make all their own rubs, sauces, side dishes, cornbread and desserts. They hand select the best cuts of meat on the market to smoke slowly over Hickory for up to 15 hours in their Southern Pride Smokers, Big Daddy & Little Mama.
- Price Range: $8 to $25
- Cuisines: BBQ
- Bar offerings: Beer
1191 SE Dock Street, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 279-1231
1804 Scott Road, Freeland, WA 33185 SR 20, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 331-8899 (360) 279-8899
Frasers Gourmet Hideaway
Inside the rightly named gourmet hideaway, guests will notice a relaxing environment where food and drinks are the focal points. Come enjoy a seasonal menu of the freshest local Northwest ingredients. Pair this with a vibrant West Coast wine, handcrafted cocktail, or a nice cold beer.
- Price Range: $10 to $50
- Cuisines: Steaks, Seafood, Lamb
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
1191 SE Dock Street, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 279-1231
1191 SE Dock Street, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 279-1231
Frasers Gourmet Hideaway
Inside the rightly named gourmet hideaway, guests will notice a relaxing environment where food and drinks are the focal points. Come enjoy a seasonal menu of the freshest local Northwest ingredients. Pair this with a vibrant West Coast wine, handcrafted cocktail, or a nice cold beer.
- Price Range: $10 to $50
- Cuisines: Steaks, Seafood, Lamb
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
1191 SE Dock Street, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 279-1231
1191 SE Dock Street, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 279-1231
Frasers Gourmet Hideaway
Inside the rightly named gourmet hideaway, guests will notice a relaxing environment where food and drinks are the focal points. Come enjoy a seasonal menu of the freshest local Northwest ingredients. Pair this with a vibrant West Coast wine, handcrafted cocktail, or a nice cold beer.
- Price Range: $10 to $50
- Cuisines: Steaks, Seafood, Lamb
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
33505 SR 20 Oak Harbor, WA
(360)-682-6754
The Mill at the Kasteel
The Mill at The Kasteel is a Mexican-American restaurant in Oak Harbor, Washington. We have been proudly serving our town since September 2020. We specialize in blending traditional foods and flavors with a Mexican influence. Our mission is to provide food that will have natural flavors and offer an exceptional dining experience. fare.
- Price Range: $10 to $30
- Cuisines: Mexican, Contemporary American
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
5438 S. Woodward Av, Freeland, WA
(360) 331-7515
Gordon’s on Blueberry Hill
Chef Gordon is known by many for his exquisite ability to layer flavors, and create delectable combinations, all while producing beautifully-presented meals with a simple elegance. That reputation is well deserved. Your meal at Gordon’s is sure to be one of the best you’ve ever had. In addition, with a farm-to-kitchen philosophy, Gordon works with several local producers to provide fresh local ingredients, supporting community while providing the very best in fresh seasonal fare.
- Price Range: $15 to $50
- Cuisines: Cajun, Contemporary American, Pacific Northwest
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
5438 S. Woodward Av, Freeland, WA
(360) 331-7515
Gordon’s on Blueberry Hill
Chef Gordon is known by many for his exquisite ability to layer flavors, and create delectable combinations, all while producing beautifully-presented meals with a simple elegance. That reputation is well deserved. Your meal at Gordon’s is sure to be one of the best you’ve ever had. In addition, with a farm-to-kitchen philosophy, Gordon works with several local producers to provide fresh local ingredients, supporting community while providing the very best in fresh seasonal fare.
- Price Range: $15 to $50
- Cuisines: Cajun, Contemporary American, Pacific Northwest
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
670 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 675-4053
rustica italian restaurant - bar
Serving locally sourced (whenever possible), seasonal farm to table ingredients, Rustica has an Italian inspired menu. With a rich and diverse foundation of culinary traditions, Rustica serves up very creative menu options. You’ll likely find dishes and flavors here you won’t find anywhere else on the island.
- Price Range: $5 to $28
- Cuisines: Italian
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
670 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor, WA
(360) 675-4053
rustica italian restaurant - bar
Serving locally sourced (whenever possible), seasonal farm to table ingredients, Rustica has an Italian inspired menu. With a rich and diverse foundation of culinary traditions, Rustica serves up very creative menu options. You’ll likely find dishes and flavors here you won’t find anywhere else on the island.
- Price Range: $5 to $28
- Cuisines: Italian
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
106 1st St, Langley, WA
(360) 221-3363
Village Pizzeria
NYC-style pies, sandwiches & pasta in a relaxed setting featuring a seasonal patio & scenic views. You'll find flavors here you won’t find anywhere else on the island. Our menu includes an incredible variety of specialty pizzas plus the classics. We're known for our home made meatballs, pesto, focaccia, sausage, dough and our famous salad dressing!
- Price Range: $5 to $28
- Cuisines: Italian
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
106 1st St, Langley, WA
(360) 221-3363
Village Pizzeria
NYC-style pies, sandwiches & pasta in a relaxed setting featuring a seasonal patio & scenic views. flavors here you won’t find anywhere else on the island. Our menu includes an incredible variety of speciality pizzas and the classics. We're known for our home made meatballs, pesto, focaccia, sausage, dough and our famous salad dressing!
- Price Range: $5 to $28
- Cuisines: Italian
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
106 1st St, Langley, WA
(360) 221-3363
Village Pizzeria
NYC-style pies, sandwiches & pasta in a relaxed setting featuring a seasonal patio & scenic views. flavors here you won’t find anywhere else on the island. Our menu includes an incredible variety of speciality pizzas and the classics. We're known for our home made meatballs, pesto, focaccia, sausage, dough and our famous salad dressing!
- Price Range: $5 to $28
- Cuisines: Italian
- Bar: Wine, Beer, Spirits
12981 SR 20, Coupeville, WA
(360) 499-2306
12981 SR 20, Coupeville, WA
(360) 499-2306
12981 SR 20, Coupeville, WA
(360) 499-2306
