Romantic Restaurants in Spokane, Washington

1. Italia Trattoria

Located in historic Browne’s Addition neighborhood, Italia Trattoria is a lively, regionally-inspired Italian restaurant that serves a daily-changing menu of classic Italian fare in a vibrant, stylish setting. Owned and operated by James Beard Foundation Semi-Finalist Chef Anna Vogel, whose extensive travels have inspired the seasonal menu, the upmarket restaurant offers an approachable dining experience for the whole family. The bright and airy trattoria serves house-made pasta, fresh seafood, and grass-fed meats, along with seasonal, local produce and top-quality Italian products, such as imported olive oil, and cured charcuterie and cheese. Guests can dine in the cozy, softly-lit dining room or out on the patio during the summer months and a wide range of libations from world-class wines and craft beers to classic cocktails is served from the bar. Italia Trattoria is open for dinner Tuesday – Saturday, and brunch Saturday and Sunday.

Italia Trattoria, 144 S Cannon St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-459-6000

2. Baba Restaurant

Located at the Kendall Yards in the heart of Spokane, the Baba Restaurant is a contemporary restaurant that serves a tapas-style menu of small plates and a chef's tasting menu of refined European cuisine. Seasonal dishes are created by Chef Adam Hegsted who uses locally sourced ingredients and regional produce such as appetizers of charred octopus, deviled eggs with maple-bacon filling, and pepper spiced chips. Sharing entrées include plates of Vietnamese clams in oxtail broth; spaghetti stuffed meatballs, and roasted tofu carnitas, and mouthwatering desserts of olive oil gelato, warm chocolate brownies, and peach donuts. The Baba Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and dinner only on the weekends.

1242 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-443-4410

3. Anthony's at Spokane Falls

Overlooking the Spokane River and upper falls, Anthony's at Spokane Falls offers a unique dining experience with outstanding cuisine, fine wines and breathtaking panoramic views of the cascading river rushing over Spokane Falls. One of a nationwide chain of wholesale seafood company that was founded in Seattle in 1984, Anthony's at Spokane Falls serves a seasonal menu of fresh sustainably-caught Northwest seafood ranging from swordfish and salmon to clams and oysters. The cuisine is accompanied by a variety of Northwest wine and microbrews, as well as classic cocktails made with high-end spirits, and the restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily.

510 North Lincoln, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-328-9009

4. Chaps Coffee Co.

Located on the outskirts of the Palouse just a short way from downtown Spokane, Chaps Coffee Co. is a shabby-chic eatery and bakery that serves up delicious homemade fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and freshly baked goods from the onsite bakery throughout the day. Decorated with quirky décor and vintage decorations, Chaps serves a seasonal menu of breakfast delights such as baked oatmeal, homemade cinnamon rolls, and chunky chorizo omelets, lunch dishes of meatloaf and fish tacos, and grilled tilapia and curry chicken for dinner. Bakery treats include tiramisu, homemade cakes like Bavarian cream cake, and sweet pastries, and vintage cocktails make for a fantastic dessert. Chaps Coffee Company is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Tuesday through Sunday.

4237 Cheney Spokane Rd, Spokane, WA 99224, Phone: 509-624-4182

5. Churchill's Steakhouse

Churchill's Steakhouse is a refined steakhouse reminiscent a classic New York chophouse that serves high-quality steaks and other sophisticated steakhouse fare in an elegant setting. The restaurant features intimate décor in dark hues with wood and stone accents, elegant table and booth seating, and soft lighting, creating a romantic ambiance. The menu features prime USDA steaks and chops, fresh seafood such as pan-seared Chilean sea bass and Alaskan king crab legs, fresh salads, and decadent desserts. A wood-lined basement lounge has a full-service bar that serves a wide range of libations from world-class wines and craft beers to classic cocktails, and hosts live piano music throughout the week.

165 S Post St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-474-9888

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6. Clinkerdagger

Located in The Flour Mill, Clinkerdagger has been a long-standing dining destination that has been serving refined cuisine and fine wines for more than 40 years. Featuring a warm dining room decorated in dark hues with thick carpeting, cozy booths and tables and spectacular views of Spokane River, the restaurant serves a seasonal menu of hearty, classic and American cuisine. The restaurant serves a range of quality steaks, ranging from sirloin to filets, fresh seafood and shellfish dishes, fresh salads and vegetarian options, and homemade pasta and from-scratch sauces. The food is accompanied by a wide variety of drinks from the full-service bar, including casual global wines, craft beers and microbrews, top-shelf spirits and classic cocktails and specialty martinis. Clinkerdagger is open for lunch and dinner daily.

621 W Mallon St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-328-5965

7. Europa Restaurant & Bakery

Europa Restaurant & Bakery is a stylish bistro and pub with an onsite bakery that serves classic pub fare, freshly baked pastries and sweet treats, and an impressive range of libations. Established in 1982 on Wall Street and Railroad Alley, the Spokane favorite has long been a go-to spot for great food and drinks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Lunch and dinner menus feature pub classics like hearty burgers and gourmet sandwiches, homemade soup, and freshly baked bread, housemade pasta and pizzas, prime steaks and chicken dishes and several vegetarian options. The food is accompanied by a wide variety of drinks from the full-service bar, including casual global wines, craft beers and microbrews, top-shelf spirits and classic cocktails. Europa Restaurant & Bakery is open for lunch and dinner daily.

125 S Wall St, Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: 509-455-4051