Some of the best lunch options in the Pacific Northwest are just a 35-minute ferry ride from downtown Seattle. From casual cafes to farm-to-table bistros to pub grub, these restaurants on Bainbridge Island will not disappoint. Many of these restaurants are in downtown Winslow, but don’t miss some of the great places in Lynwood Center or Rolling Bay, a short drive from the ferry.

Winslow is home to many boutiques and galleries featuring the works of local artists and craftspeople. The Waterfront Trail network leads visitors from the ferry through Waterfront Park, into Winslow, and other parks along the route. Enjoy the boat traffic in Eagle Harbor from a park bench, then stop at one of the coffee shops, bakeries, or restaurants for a tasty pastry or delicious lunch. Grab a new book at Eagle Harbor Books for your getaway. They always have fabulous staff recommendations to peruse.

After a day of exploring the best restaurants and shops in Winslow, there’s no better place to stay than Eagle Harbour Inn. Our boutique hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Winslow, within walking distance to boutiques, the waterfront, and restaurants on Bainbridge Island. We offer five well-appointed hotel rooms perfect for a romantic getaway, each designed for relaxation and comfort. Additionally, we offer two beautiful multi-room townhouses that are perfect for larger groups or families.   Book your stay now.

 

 

 

The Best Lunch Restaurants on Bainbridge Island

These restaurants on Bainbridge Island offer a range of options, from classic favorites to inventive farm-to-table dishes. You’ll find a variety of dining options within walking distance of our boutique hotel, ranging from fine dining to casual counter service.

Within Walking Distance from the Inn:

1. BaSa is located on the corner of Winslow Way and Madison, just one block from the inn. Owned by siblings, the menu features traditional Vietnamese dishes inspired by French techniques and the fresh ingredients of the Pacific Northwest. Make sure to get the taro egg rolls!
2. Enjoy a seasonal farm-to-table lunch with award-winning wines at Amelia Wynn Winery Bistro. Open Wednesday through Sunday, this intimate restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating, complemented by warm and welcoming hospitality.
3. Proper Fish is home to Seattle’s best Fish and Chips, according to ZAGAT and the Seattle Times. Potatoes are hand-cut each day to complement British-style battered cod in this counter-service favorite.
4. Grab a seat on the deck and watch the marine traffic at The Harbour Public House. The Pub has been serving its famous chowder since 1991, along with a selection of local beers on tap.
5. Located a few blocks from the Inn at The Pavilion, SuBi is a local favorite for sushi, bento boxes, and more. The atmosphere is stylish and the service is attentive and welcoming.
6. Plate and Pint is a family-friendly sports bar a short walk from the Inn. This casual spot serves craft beer and offers pub favorites, including burgers, nachos, and hearty salads.
7. If you are looking for a light bite of lunch, try Coquette at the Winslow Green. Serving sandwiches on individual baguettes, flaky croissants, and delicious quiche, this counter-service bakery and coffee shop offers plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.
8. Hi Life Chopsticks Stand near the ferry serves up poke bowls with casual counter service. Grab it to go or sit at one of the picnic tables under the covered patio.

A short drive from the Inn:

1. Via Rosa 11 offers handmade pasta, delicious sauces, and wood-fired pizza with laid-back counter service Thursday through Sunday. The Italian Market is open for grab-and-go shopping Monday through Wednesday. Voted Best Italian on Bainbridge Island five years running, Via Rosa 11 won Best Bainbridge Pizza in 2024.
2. You wouldn’t expect to find a great restaurant in a strip mall with a gas station, but don’t let the location deter you! Inside Sawatdy Thai Cuisine, the atmosphere is elegant, yet laid-back. From stuffed chicken wings to flavorful curries, the vegetables are fresh, and the portions are plentiful.

If none of these options for lunch suit you, don’t hesitate to ask the Innkeeper. We know all the best places to visit on Bainbridge Island.

 

 

 

The Best Bainbridge Island Boutique Hotel

When booking lodging for a getaway, proximity is always an important consideration. Our boutique hotel on Bainbridge Island is the only downtown Winslow lodging, conveniently located within walking distance of the ferry. The Eagle Harbor Inn is the ideal location to explore all the best things to do on our island, including great dining options, the art museum, local shops, and the gorgeous waterfront.

Our charming petit hotel is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. We offer five guest rooms, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Our two townhomes have full eat-in kitchens, multiple rooms, laundry facilities, and more. Whichever option you choose, your lodging includes passes to the local gym, fresh Pegasus Coffee each morning in the lobby, and free parking. Enjoy relaxing in the landscaped courtyard; it’s a zen-like escape.

Add a touch of class to your next getaway and stay at the number-one rated hotel on Bainbridge Island. Reserve your room today.