Adrift uses the bounty of the Skagit Valley and surrounding waters to create memorable meals featuring locally sourced meats, seafood, and produce. It is a great place to visit for a romantic dinner, great cocktails, and a peaceful ambiance.
A’Town Bistro is focused on local, seasonal fare, the community, the bountiful Skagit Valley and the Anacortes Farmer’s Market. They source their food from local farmers, fisherman and foragers whenever possible to bring the freshest, made to order flavors to your palate. Visit for a quiet, charming, and delicious dinner experience.
The Brown Lantern is the longest-standing bar in Anacortes offering amazing food, tasty drinks, and a fun setting. They host a variety of weekly events, such as live music every weekend. Stop in for a great lunch, dinner, or late night visit.
Union Tavern is a classic American tavern in the heart of downtown Anacortes. They offer 18 rotating taps with a great variety of microbrews and cider, both signature and classic craft cocktails and spirits, both local and imported wines, and a unique variety of Northwest pub fare. It's a fun place to visit for lunch, dinner, or late night drink.
It's no secret to the locals why the Gere-a-Deli is the place to go for lunch, or why they've been voted best for the last 29 years in a row for the best soup, best salad, best sandwich, etc. The friendly staff, original nostalgic decor and traditional family recipes (all made from scratch daily) are sure to make anybody feel right at home when they visit for lunch.
Located in the heart of town, family and friends visit our made-from-scratch bakery to enjoy a hearty all-day breakfast or lunch to fortify the discovery of local shops, galleries, and bookstores.
A place where you can purchase a wide variety of vegetables and fruit direct from the farmers themselves. There are local artisans of many specialties including fabric knitting, canvas, weaving, wood working, bowl turning, knife makers, bee keepers and the list goes on and on. Saturdays from 9am - 2pm.
Pelican Bay Books & Coffeehouse is a real, family-owned used bookstore in the heart of Anacortes, perched on the edge of the Salish Sea.
Tides of Anacortes is the vision of the ultimate boutique. A place that feels relaxed, comfortable and friendly. Their goal is to create a shop for both women and men to find quality clothing, shoes and accessories that translate from outdoor chic to easy elegance.
At 1300 feet, Mount Erie marks the high point of Fidalgo Island. While it's accessible via a road, the hike up to the summit is heart-pounding, and makes an excellent outing for the day, or just a few hours.
Spanning the strait between Whidbey Island and Fidalgo Island, Deception Pass — while popular for the iconic bridges that cross the water hundreds of feet in the air — offers miles of hiking trails, biking trails, and multiple beaches where visitors can enjoy a picnic or spend a day doing different water activities.