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Where You Need to Go During Tacoma Restaurant Week

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If you’re thinking of heading to Tacoma Restaurant Week this October, you may not know where to start. But we’re here to help!

Here are some great restaurants to check out during Tacoma Restaurant Week. Trust us, you won’t be disappointed by any of these eateries.

Let’s dive in!

Indochine

If you’re after a menu boasting delectable pan-Asian fusion dishes, then Indochine is the place to be.

It never disappoints – you’re always guaranteed a good meal here!

The atmosphere exudes elegance, and the staff provide excellent customer service. Some favorite picks from their menu include:

  • A starter of pulled-pork empanadas
  • A main of garlic prawns
  • A slice of coconut cake for dessert

Indochine is ideal if for enjoying a romantic meal with your better half!

Boathouse 19

Boathouse 19 is the perfect place to eat after spending time at Titlow Beach Park.

The fresh Strawberry Salad starter is always a favorite, as is the Blackened Rockfish; they’re both utterly divine!

Round off your meal with a decadent Bailey’s Chocolate Mousse. It’s the perfect dessert for chocoholics, and sweettooths alike!

The best way to describe this restaurant’s vibe is casual, yet comfortable and affordable, yet high-quality. So, it really ticks all the boxes!

Plus, you can enjoy the views of Narrows Bridge and the snow-capped Olympic Mountains as you savor a delicious meal – what could be better?

READ: Things To Do In Tacoma: The Narrows Bridge

Wildfin

If you love seafood, Wildfin is a great spot to visit. Not only do they offer amazing food, but they are located in the heart of Point Ruston, one of best up and coming spots in the Tacoma area. Wildfin’s calamari starter is delicious, and their Parmesan Sole is legendary!

Here you can enjoy a plethora of fresh fish, shellfish, and Northwestern meats. When coupled with a glass of some of the best wine and/or beer this region has to offer, you’re bound to be in for a culinary treat!

Or, if a classic cocktail is more your style, peruse through their delicious menu and sample some of their sweet tasting drinks.

Come inside and marvel at the breathtaking views of Point Defiance, Vashon Island, Commencement Bay, and Mt. Rainier while enjoying a sit-down meal.

Alternatively, you can take away a tasty Fish Taco or a portion of traditional fish and chips from the Fish Bar.

Whatever you opt for, you’ll be in for a delicious dinner!

El Gaucho

Perhaps steak is more your thing? If so, El Gaucho is a high-quality steak restaurant with tons of mouthwatering options for you to chose from.

It features 28-Day Dry-Aged Niman Ranch and Custom-Aged Angus Beef on the menu – you may have never had a steak this tasty before!

This is one of the best places for steak-lovers to congregate in the South Sound. Don’t forget to order some incredible Lobster Medallions with your steak, if you want to take your dinner up a notch.

Both steaks and chops are cooked on a uniquely designed charcoal grill, which you’ll see from their open style kitchen.

They also offer a fabulous wine list and cocktail menu to complement your delicious meal.

The atmosphere in El Gaucho is wonderful. Despite its simple exterior, it really packs a punch. A grand staircase welcomes diners into a restaurant lit by glittering candlelight, setting the tone for a romantic evening.

Enjoy your food while listing to classic songs played on the piano; this place truly has everything you need to enjoy an awesome dining experience!

Bar Bistro

If you’re a fan of New American Cuisine, you won’t be disappointed with what Bar Bistro has to offer. You’ll see all the Northwestern favorites on their menu ready for you to sample!

The food is out of this world, and customer service is excellent.

Be sure to order a beautiful craft cocktail to round off this fabulous culinary experience.

Duke’s Seafood & Chowder

Perched on the piers of Commencement bay, Duke’s Seafood & Chowder offers lovely views from your table. Duke’s is also a stones throw away from a lovely paved path along Ruston Way, which is the perfect way to work up an appetite, or lose some calories.

If you want to try tasty dishes boasting unique combinations, then this is the place to dine. If you’re an adventurous foodie, looking to taste something new, this eclectic menu won’t let you down!

Each dish is lovingly prepared. Hours are spent crafting each particular recipe so that each item is entirely unique. This only adds to the charm of the restaurant.

Plus, if you want a cozy atmosphere to relax and unwind with your loved ones, this eatery is the ideal.

Melting Pot

Sitting in picturesque Downtown Tacoma, just steps away from El Gaucho is a unique dining experience for friends and family.

If you enjoy a more interactive dining experience, you’ll love a meal at the Melting Pot. This gourmet fondue restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a meal after a fun day exploring the Museums of downtown Tacoma.

You can relish several savory kinds of cheese prepared at your table side, crisp, fresh salads adorned with delicious homemade dressings, tender meats, and scrumptious seafood.

Plus, the creamy chocolate fondue dessert is to die for! Accompanied by plenty of delicious sides to dunk, there’s no better way to round off an incredible meal.

Be sure to order a specialty cocktail, craft beer, or a glass of vino to complement your tasty food.

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