Dining in the Mt. Rainier Area

The Alpine Inn Restaurant is elegance with a view. Located at Crystal Mountain, this charming dining room serves gourmet pasta, seafood and steak (vegetarian entree too) and a wide selection of fine wines and hand-crafted northwest brews in an old-world atmosphere. Free Wifi too.

Summer Wine Tasting: Every Saturday - All Summer from 11:00am-9:30pm. Come sample some of the Northwest's Best Wines.

The Bull Wheel is a full service restaurant serving fabulous casual food at the base of Crystal Mountain. Located at 4450 feet in the upper level of the Main Lodge, enjoy burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and specialty drinks for lunch and dinner during the ski season. Enjoy apres ski with live entertainment and late night fun.

This new 12,500 square foot lodge located at Crystal Mountain Ski Area is open during the ski season. Visit the food court featuring pasta, soup, grilled, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, gourmet pizza and stir-fry. With breathtaking views out every window, you'll wish you could eat here everyday!

Located at Crystal Mountain, warm up next to the roaring fire in this cozy Bavarian Rathskeller. Enjoy wonderful food from the deli menu and cocktails, microbrews and wine. This is the place to relax and swap stories of your perfect day on the mountain. Also, live music on the weekends and Marta's famous Taco Tuesdays. Free Wifi too.

Perched atop Crystal Mountain's Rainier Express Lift at 6,872 feet, the Summit House serves-up breathtaking views and toe-warming treats. Energize your body with hearty soups, chili, gourmet pizzas, pastas, fondue and fresh salads, in addition to daily specials It's like eating at the top of the world. Open for the ski season. Call for reservations: 360.663.3085.

Also open during the summer months for sunset dinners and Sunday brunch -- visit the website for more details.

Enjoy dining in a casual mountain setting with mountain breakfasts, hardy and lite lunches (salads, soup, chili) and gourmet dinners (steak, trout, venison). Daily specials are always a favorite, with the best of Yakima and Naches Valley produce featured in season. Enjoy Washington wines from the select wine list.

An independent coffee house serving delicious breakfasts and gourmet lunches in downtown Morton. Pastries are handmade and baked fresh daily and high speed internet access (Wifi) is FREE. Whether you're looking for a great meal, a perfect drink or just some excellent company, the Bean Tree is the place to be!

The Blue Spruce Saloon and Diner is located in Packwood in the Cowlitz River area. It offers pub fare, a pool table and TV.

Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Be sure to check out their daily specials and not-to-be-missed homemade pie.

More than a just a pizza parlor, this family favorite serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to delicious pizza pies, try their steak and sandwiches. A great place to relax after a day spent in Packwood's great outdoors.

Guests, tourists and friends are invited to dine from the delicious menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner favorites. Liver and onions, hamburgers, steaks, omelets, pancakes, and sandwiches are only a few of our All-American menu choices.

Plaza Jalisco is a Mexican-American restaurant serving daily lunch and dinner specials.

Charming, drive-in diner. Excellent burgers and fries.

With its delicious food and casual, friendly atmosphere, Alexander's is a favorite place at Mount Rainier for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menu selections include wild salmon, pork, chicken and beef dishes as well as pastas, steaks and salads, accompanied by Pacific NW wines. A house specialty is the rainbow trout caught fresh from the pond. Whatever your order, save room for the wild blackberry pie. During summer, breakfast, lunch and dinner are served seven days a week. Winter hours are restricted to weekends for non-hotel guests.

Daily international specials, known for their blackberry items, salad dressings, syrups, and homemade pie, homemade breads, this is country cooking with an urban flair. Deli sandwiches and box lunches and picnic baskets available. Dinners feature steak, fish and chicken. Call to see what's cooking today! Located just two miles from the Nisqually entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park.

A popular local watering hole and restaurant located at the junction of Hwy 7 and SR 706 in Elbe.

A unique pizza parlor in a railroad car, the Pizza Station serves outside tables and makes local deliveries. Located just fifteen minutes from the Park entrance.

An historic family style tavern serving Mineral since 1904. Headquarters is conveniently located on Front Street just as you pull into town across the street from the lake front campground. The Tavern claims to have the best pizza around the mountain and serves very cold beer. Homestyle dinner every Sunday. Dine-in or to-go available.

From hamburgers to a shrimp, chicken or steak dinner, lunch and dinner specials will please the family and friends. A popular place for locals to gather.

A fast-food style restaurant located in the Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center in Paradise. Traditional grillfare including hot dogs and hamburgers are served daily from May through September and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, October through April. 2009 hours: Jan 1 - May 1/Oct 13 - Jan 2010: 11am - 4:45pm on Sat/Sun/Holidays only; Open daily starting May 2 - June 5: 10am - 6pm; June 6 - Sept 6: 10am - 7pm; Sept 7 - Oct 12: 10am - 6pm.

Located in the Mineral Lake Event Center, this friendly café offers a wonderful selection of menu items, and free Wifi too. Enjoy homestyle cooking and daily home baked goodies. Home of the "herbalsa" a unique blend of finely chopped vegetables with garlic and a hint of cilantro. Catering is also available for individuals and groups.

Enjoy (a stationary!) full service meal in an authentic railroad dining car, right next door to the scenic railroad station. Steaks and fried seafood are staples of the dinner menu along with homemade soups and pie. This is classic American cuisine. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

This inviting, family-style dining room at Longmire in the Park is open year round and offers hearty meal selections (vegetarian selections available) in a casual setting. Open Jan 1 - June 4 / Sept 6 - Jan 2011: 7am - 7pm (Sun-Thurs), 7am - 8pm (Fri/Sat/Holidays); June 5 - Sept 5: 7am - 8:30pm.

Sunday Brunch is served June 13 - September 26, 2010. Adults - $21.95; Seniors - $19.95 (62 and older); Child - $12.95 (12 and younger)

What's a great getaway without great food? Mt. Rainier National Park offers the perfect dining options. The picturesque dining room features American favorites and signature dishes (northwest trout and salmon) guaranteed to satisfy even the heartiest of woodland adventurers. From May 21st - October 4th, the dining room serves breakfast from 7:00am - 9:30am, lunch from noon - 2:00pm, and dinner from 5:30pm - 8:00pm.

Sunday brunch, served from 11am to 2pm, is legendary and runs June 13 - September 26, 2010. The restaurant closes for the season after breakfast on Monday, October 4, 2010.

Come enjoy fantastic pizzas, all natural beef burgers, micro-brews and more in a park-like setting. People of all ages can work up an appetite on the free outdoor climbing wall. Aside from sit-down food and spirits, trail lunches and complete meal packages are offered for hikers, climbers and expeditionists.

Rainier Overland offers fine family dining daily, late spring through the fall. A variety of menu items are served to satisfy everyone's taste. The restaurant is ready to handle your group function or cater your special event.

No trip to Mount Rainier is complete without a scale burger and a home-made milkshake in Elbe! This hamburger and hotdog stand is a fixture in Elbe and features outdoor tables and one of the best burgers around.

Just outside the Nisqually Entrance, this is a combination restaurant, mini mart and cabin rental. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, featuring steak and chicken entrees.

Serving waffles, ice cream, bagels, snacks, sweets and wireless internet in the heart of Ashford and next door to Rainier Mountaineering Inc. Stop by and warm-up with a hot cup of coffee, cocoa or a latte or cool down with some ice cream. Free WiFi is available.

The Wildberry is a family friendly restaurant near the entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park in Ashford. We serve hearty, homestyle favorites like our popular bacon-wrapped meatloaf and our chicken fried steak with country gravy. We also have a nice selection of burgers, hot and cold sandwiches, house-made soups and salads. If you've got a lumberjack's appetite, try our Summit burger! It's a huge triple burger with cheese, bacon, grilled onions and mushrooms. And don't forget dessert! We also make pies and delicious ice cream creations. There's a menu for the kids and plenty of room on our large lawn for them to stretch their legs after a long car ride. We also have beer and will be adding wine soon. There is outdoor dining on our patio when weather permits. Come and see us soon!