The Seven Best Steaks In The Pacific Northwest Are Right Here In Washington

Most people are familiar with how good Washington's seafood is, but what about the turf to our Puget Sound surf? If you're headed on a filet mignon pilgrimage, it's our humble opinion that you'll find the best steak in Washington at one of the following seven restaurants. If you don't see your favorite red meat joint below, spill your go-to with other hungry readers!

1. Alchemy Bistro & Bar, Port Townsend

You'll love Alchemy's imaginative approach to classic bistro staples. This Port Townsend restaurant has an equally impressive wine menu, so be sure to peruse that during your meal!

2. Elements Restaurant, Vancouver

Neighboring Portland may be known for its food scene, but Vancouver has steaks covered at Elements, where traditional American fare is given a European zhuzh.

3. Asado, Tacoma

This Argentine heavyweight has a creative menu sure to satisfy the most particular diner and uses bright flavors to complement meals that might otherwise leave you feeling stuffed.

4. The Melrose Grill, Renton

This steakhouse knows not to mess with a good thing. At The Melrose Grill, entrées are prepared exquisitely to tradition. You'll want to spend as long as you're allowed enjoying the atmosphere, which has all the coziness of a much-needed hug.

5. Clinkerdagger, Spokane

Since 1974, this old-school steakhouse has been delighting customers with its food and its stunning river view. Clinkerdagger proves that Western Washington doesn't have a monopoly on the best food in the state.

6. The Butcher's Table, Seattle

Seattle is crowded with good restaurants, but The Butcher's Table ekes out a niche through its sheer mastery of steakhouse classics. Be sure to check out its takeaway butcher's counter while you're there.

7. Dirty Dan Harris Steakhouse, Bellingham

At this veteran restaurant, steaks are just as good as you remember your Grandpa making them. Enjoy punchy flavors in a cozy environment at this nostalgic Bellingham favorite.

The standard for dining is set high in Washington, and it's hard to fool seasoned eaters with sub-par cooking. Luckily, these seven restaurants won't waste your time, your money, or the appetite you've saved. For the best steak in Washington, plan a visit to one of these favorites, and you'll be sure to discover a new favorite yourself.

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