Tide to Table: Seafood Restaurants in the Olympia Region
The tidal estuaries of South Puget Sound provide an incredible and diverse selection of sustainable and fresh seafood to our local restaurants.
From the Chelsea Gem oysters, Red rock crab, and goeduck harvested on the Eld inlet, to the fresh salmon on their runs to spawn, there’s an opportunity on every corner to experience the bounty from the Sound.
Tide to Table Dining in Olympia and Beyond
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Thurston County calls to visitors with its rich tapestry of natural wonders and culinary delights. Within the lush landscapes and vibrant communities lies a culinary experience unlike any other: the tide-to-table movement. Here, where the rhythm of the tides dictates the ebb and flow of life, a select group of restaurants embrace the bounty of the South Sound in a truly sustainable and immersive manner.
Join us on a gastronomic journey through Olympia and beyond, unraveling the enchanting allure of tide-to-table dining. From the briny depths of Eld inlet to the fertile shores of the Nisqually River Watershed, we'll highlight the unique culinary opportunities that abound here. Come help us celebrate the artisans and chefs who champion sustainability, and discover the unparalleled flavors that emerge when land and sea unite in perfect harmony.
The Oldest Restaurant In Washington’s Capital City Is A Culinary Masterpiece
There’s just something about a restaurant with a long history that has stood the test of time that makes us appreciate it here in Washington, especially after all the industry struggles in recent years. And when said restaurant happens to have delicious food, it’s even more appealing.
Tide-to-Table Eateries
Luv Cookies
804 79th Ave SE, Ste #104 Tumwater, Washington 98501 (360) 446-0232
Mak’s Snack Shack
452 Carpenter Rd SE Ste A-103 Lacey, Washington 98503 (971) 517-0818
The Mark Olympia
407 Columbia Street SW Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 754-4414
Martin Way Diner
2423 4th Ave Olympia, Washington 98506 (360) 705-1438
Masonry Café
105 E Yelm Ave Yelm, Washington 98597 (360) 400-0522
Matchless Brewing
8036 River Dr SE #208 Tumwater, Washington 98501 (360) 584-9234
Mayan Family Mexican Restaurant — Marvin Rd
2120 Marvin Rd NE Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 456-8222
Mayan Family Mexican Restaurants — Pacific Ave
4520 Pacific Ave SE Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 491-8244
Mayan Family Mexican Restaurants — Yelm Hwy
4820 Yelm Hwy SE Suite H Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 459-0818
McMenamins Spar Café
114 4th Ave E Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 357-6444
Meconi’s Italian Subs
1018 Capitol Way S Suite 101 Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 534-0240
Meggie’s Lumpia
5700 Lacey Blvd SE Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 763-2952
Mercato
111 Market Street Northeast Olympia, Washington 98501 (360) 528-3663
Mi Michoacana
318 Sussex Ave W Tenino, Washington 98589 (360) 264-7011
Mi Pueblo — Lacey
7839 Martin Way E Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 742-3589
Mill Lane Winery
16607 Bucoda Hwy SE Tenino, Washington 98589 (360) 459-4999
MiSo
2539 Marvin Road, Ste. A Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 338-0162
MiSo on Lacey Blvd
4514 Lacey Blvd SE Lacey, Washington 98503 (360) 628-8416
Miss Moffett’s Mystical Cupcakes
8765 Tallon Ln NE Ste L Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 870-0377
Mother’s Roots
700 Capitol Way N Site #1 Olympia, Washington 98501
Mountain Grind Coffee
304 Binghampton St Rainier, Washington 98576
My Thai Food Truck
728 4th Ave E Olympia, Washington 98506 (360) 427-0830
New Gangnam Korean BBQ
7131 Martin Way SE Olympia, Washington 98516 (360) 455-9292
New York Vinny’s
8205 Martin Way E. Lacey, Washington 98516 (360) 584-9116