The best Restaurants in Tacoma ranking of January 2025

1038 restaurant menus in Tacoma, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Emerald City Smoothie
83/100 (241 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bubbles
Bubbles
86/100 (238 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Asian
Taiwanese
Taiwanese
Asian
Drinks
Sit down
Asian
Taiwanese
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"I am from MI, i came to Tacoma for work, this little shop was amazing as well as the staff. The bubble tea was delicious, and unfortunately we do not..."
Chrystal Patrick
"Coming from Hawaii the I so call Bubble Tea state it was a very nice treat. Very..."
Shirley Trieschmann
"Bubbles is a great place to grab something to drink. I love bubble tea and they have a wide variety of flavors. My favorite is the rose milk tea..."
Angel Truong
"Friendly staff! Love the Drinks and the build your own part also! I got a blended green tea taro with coconut bottoms and Tapioca if anyone would..."
Damian Yovanni Cervantes
"Love. Love. Love! You must try!!! Lavender Milk Tea. Original Milk Tea. Lychee Green Tea are my favs!!! You must try or you'll be missing out! Oh and..."
Wanly Sandy Sisovan
"Yummmmmy!!!! I always get the thai tea with coconut bubbles!!!! Best bubble tea ive had in..."
Kionna Dickinson
"The store was neat and clean. The choices were..."
Rachel Bilhah Casey
"Wow! She is amazing! Definitely will be returning! Thank you! Thank you! Thank..."
Carol Lynn
"Place is amazing,service is greatMy family goes there every time we are in..."
Heather Peak
"Delicious!!!! Such variety... definitely coming..."
Vanessa N Sergio Salazar
"Freaken good. Best place in Tacoma to get some bubble tea..."
Javier Serrano
"5-stars for an amazing place with great tea and quality customer..."
Terry W. Thompson
"Best bubble..."
Abraham Dominguez Gonzalez
"We tried mango smoothie with mango popping bobas, rose milk tea, and strawberry smoothie with strawberry popping bobas. Both the Popping bobas..."
Traditionally Modern Food
"My son and I fell in love with this place. We couldn't get enough while we were in town. The lady who runs the shop is so nice. Very..."
Mandy Leighty
"Lady at the counter is super friendly. Good bubble tea! Haven't tried the boba year but I'm totally excited for my next..."
Kegan Kainoa (자살 슬픔)
"Fun place to get your bubble tea. Fruit or tea based, Iced or blended... tapioca bubbles, a huge variety of jelly, BOBA, seeds or whatever you like. ..."
Dianna Caudle
"Kids wanted to try a new drink great taste one got a strawberry and mango the other one got chocolate and I can remember what but they were..."
cynthia bucio
"We LOVE Bubbles Tea! The owner and her family are so sweet and friendly. They go out of their way to do things right, and the tea is..."
Stacy G
Little Jerry's
Little Jerry's
82/100 (238 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
American
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
Sit down
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Chicken Fried Steak. Great taste, friendly..."
Daniel Proctor
"Great local eatery. I would say your average breakfast (eggs, toast, meat) is not their strong suit. Where they really shine is in their specials and..."
Jenny B
"Great food, fun atmosphere, good prices. Can't go wrong with Seinfeld playing in the background. Fun reading material to add to the experience..."
Kelly
"Fantastic place for lunch! I wandered in with a group of people on a Sunday morning and I have to say: the only downside to eating here is that..."
Pete Limbacher
Corina Bakery
Corina Bakery
88/100 (237 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Quick Bites
American
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Cheesecakes
Quiche
Cakes
Cheesecake
Café
Café
American
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Mid-range
Northern Fish Co
Northern Fish Co
84/100 (237 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Chowder
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Cod
Halibut
Fish
Salad
Clam Chowder
Crab
Clams
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Sonic Drive-in
Sonic Drive-in
70/100 (237 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cereal
My Burger
Tater Tots
Chicken Strip Meal
Hand Made Onion Rings
Oreo Blast
Supersonic Bacon Double Cheeseburger
Honey BBQ Boneless Wings
Footlong Quarter Pound Coney
Ultimate Chicken Sandwich Combo Grilled
Corn Dog
Runny Chocolate Shake
Milkshake
BLT Sandwich
Hot Fudge Shake Sticky Cup
Poorly Made Burger
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
"they have great food and treats. the staff tries really hard to..."
Bill Thompson
"My food was hot and my drinks were good! They weren't necessarily what I ordered but they were pretty good. I'm pretty sure I only get the drink I..."
Nyssa Jones
Fox Hollow Coffee Shop
82/100 (237 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
"I come here everyday before work and everyday I'm pleased with the costumer service AND most importantly my coffee is on point each time...."
Tianna Adams
"Love this place when i was a hoodlum youth going to the old Mt Tahoma about 14 years ago the baristas here had befriended me and would invite me in..."
Bryan Didge Breath
"Best. Coffee. Ever. Plus, the baristas are pretty great too! Love when I get my Fox Hollow..."
Melissa Schmidt
"The staff is super friendly and all around awesome people. Their coffee is some of the best coffee I've ever had. It is waaay better than Starbucks,..."
Megan Jamison
"Stop by when ever I can and don't remember ever having bad service or coffee!! Have been impressed that even if I miss 4 to 6 months they still..."
James R Pippin
"You guys are the best always make my day better... Nutty Fox is #1 so..."
Shanna Dosono Brooks
"Excellent coffee at a good price, baristas are very..."
Dianna Lp
"The girls rock at Fox Hollow. Merry Christmas from the Tremaine..."
Dawn Tremaine
"Love them my..."
Christine R Grow
"My favorite coffee shop! I have never had a bad experience with any of the ladies. Always super friendly and good laughs! Love their coffee and..."
Heidi Curtin
"Amazing girls love them all they are Amazing and so great with kids and dogs especially Ashley and Nicole they are..."
Dee Laird
"First time here! Ashley was an absolute gem! She had the cutest smile and was very upbeat and energetic. I was with my friend, who is a regular, and..."
Kayla Ent'e
"My favorite coffee shop was closed so I gave it a try and I was not..."
Isabelle Minch
"5 stars for Ashley. But if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't go there. A couple of the others girls are good but Ashley is the best. I wish all their..."
Cassandra Goehler
A Top Teriyaki
A Top Teriyaki
83/100 (236 ratings)
Restaurants
"First time going as I have had my eye on this place. I am a Parkland, Tacoma local. I ordered myself spicy chicken teriyaki and a chicken fried rice..."
Jay Jovan
"Very good short ribs!!! Rice was perfect!! Super nice..."
Richard Green
"What a great teriyaki place! We were greeted right away. We ordered 3 meals and 3 teas. I was surprised the teas were served in little tea pots,..."
Rosalene Mullins
"Went in paid for the food and started reading the reviews. Huge... Generous portion... good blah blah... And then she brought my plate HOLY MOLY!..."
Mobin Gurung
"By far the most delicious teriyaki i have had in such a long time. It isnt such a pretty sight to look at and the location is in a lower class..."
Shuree g
"Good food, good portions but the guy keeps overcharging me. Every time. I bring it up to him and he apologizes every time but I wish he'd get it..."
inspector javert
Hong Kong Restaurant
Hong Kong Restaurant
77/100 (233 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Cantonese
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I love this place! Subgum & egg foo yung was GREAT!! I will b going back again to enjoy the DELICIOUS food and excellent service. I can also..."
Eck Keez
"THIS IS, IN MY OPINION, THE BEST PLACE TO EAT CHINESE FOOD. THE STAFF IS EXCELLENT. IT'S FAST AND FRIENDLY SERVICE. IT IS A MUST GO TO PLACE TO..."
Coreen Pheasant Stratton Meyers
"Food and atmosphere is pretty decent. For Americanized Chinese food, it's tasty. Recommend the boneless chicken in gravy and the sweet and sour pork..."
Bruce A Swiney
"Truly wonderful American Chinese food. Ok so it's not super authentic but it's delicious! my family has been going here for nearly 30..."
Kema2007
"Best Take out EVER!!. Hong Kong doesn't look like much but this is HANDS DOWN, THE BEST CHINESE WE HAVE EVER HAD!!! The pot stickers and wantons are..."
Lilblondebee
Subway
Subway
73/100 (232 ratings)
Restaurants
"Easily the best Subway I have ever visited. The bread tasted super fresh, all the veggies looked and tasted super fresh. This place easily..."
Bill Thompson
"Don't have any pics to share girls that work here make great food are quick and helpful 😊 enjoy food and eat here..."
Erica Haworth
"I had the turkey sub and no complaints! Everything was great service..."
Dominique Smith
Cafe La Vie
Cafe La Vie
83/100 (228 ratings)
Restaurants
Meatball Soup
Hu Tiêu
Bo Kho
Cháo Lòng
French Sandwich Deluxe
BBQ Pork Rice Plate w Side of Broth Broth not in Pic
Escargot Soup
Pork Intestine Rice Soup
Beef with Bread
Bun Bo Hue
Bánh mì
Beef Stew
milk tea
Noodle Soup
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Grilled Pork Banh MI
"I can't say I am an expert or frequent Vietnamese food eater. But this felt like home. The food, the broth, it was great. And the place seems very..."
PJPark 10
"Great place for brunch, Vietnamese style. Delicious and affordable Vietnamese coffee and food, especially the banh mi and bun rieu oc. There's free..."
Nghi Pham
"If you are looking for good authentic Vietnamese food this is the place! They open super early and you can get your Vietnamese coffee there too!! I..."
Hong Torrez
"I was looking for a good banh mi spot in Tacoma and came across Cafe La Vie. As I entered, there was a lady that was busy prepping something in the..."
Anna A.P.
"This is a little gem in the Lincoln International District. I come here often because they make the best Vietnamese sandwiches I've ever had!! Here,..."
Matisa Suong
"I love this place. They make the banh mi's (Vietnamese sandwich) fresh to order. They have your typical cold cut, and BBQ pork. All the noodle soups..."
Simpin Sandreezy
"Cute little Lincoln neighborhood cafe with great sandwhiches and..."
Darien Chin
"Been to their store since at was 14 or so . Way back when they had their old store. Good food, momma papa store. Alway feel like a family when coming..."
Andy Huynh
Menchie's
86/100 (230 ratings)
Restaurants
"It was our first time here yesterday. Everything was extremely clean, inducing the bathrooms which was nice! The toppings are all in separate..."
Taylor Paul
"“I went to Menchies with my friend today and the owner and Employee were so kind and are now my Besties. It was the best yogurt stop I have ever..."
Christine Hewitson
"It was fun my son liked it although it cost my wallet quite a bit but we had a good time overall nice family place to go and get frozen..."
Jen W
"Great experience. I ordered an ice cream cake for Mother's..."
samxseattle
"I visited the Tacoma Menchies about a few hours ago where that customer left that terrible review, she was extremely rude to the young lady working..."
Sunita G
"This place looked very clean and they sanitize the handles which I think is very smart. Sample cups and gloves are offered you just have to ask! The..."
klara mcdonald
Old Milwaukee Cafe & Dessert
Old Milwaukee Cafe & Dessert
85/100 (229 ratings)
Dessert
American
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Pancakes
French Toast
Toasts
Lucky Silver Tavern
Lucky Silver Tavern
86/100 (227 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"If you come to Seattle/Tacoma you have to stop here. Mrs.Kathy is dope af. Best bar I’ve been to in the West..."
Noe Martinez
"I went in with my wife, first time in a while since covid started since I've been in the bar. The service is nice, really good drinks. I really like..."
Kue Chai
"Great servuce!!..."
Gary Nelson
"It's the best wonderful food wonderful drinks with wonderful people very friendly and awesome bartender she hamburger s are to die..."
Sherry LaCross
"Great little place... Good Food... Good..."
Sueskp Parker
"Great place. Great people. Great burgers! Sorry I dove into my burger before the..."
Rob M
Lucky Teriyaki
Lucky Teriyaki
84/100 (227 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"Very good food here nice atmosphere and the people that work here are really nice just a great experience come check it..."
10Cents Pound
"Lunch special is the perfect portion and solid price (about $6), it also comes with egg drop soup. The general chicken and teriyaki are my favorites..."
Polly Woodbury
"Staff was very friendly and welcoming, pictures of their customers who they appreciate are all around on the walls with big letters saying, “god..."
Dustin Jensen
Joy Teriyaki Of Tacoma
Joy Teriyaki Of Tacoma
82/100 (226 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
Japanese
Asian
Chinese
Soups
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Asian
Diner
Soups
Japanese
Chinese
Reservations
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great food and great service. I highly recommend this..."
Justin Corona
"The BEST Teriyaki. I've taken friends and family there for..."
Lisa Jean Amundsen
"Very kind and pretty fast, food was really good, presentation was also impressive. Definitely coming back here often (picture was after i..."
Antonio Dela Cruz
"The Mongolian beef was great! The rest of the food was kind of a little above average than what you would find in most of these types of..."
Wendy Holmes
"New owners! The last few years, the quality of the food had gone way down, but the new owners have made this a favorite for my family again. Live..."
Nicole Meyer
"The food is very tasty, and the portions are large, and worth the price. My only complaint is that they placed the cold salad on top of the hot fried..."
Shelly Wymer
"The place is amazing, from the kind people, the great service, the fantastic food. I recommend this place to treat your family on anyday! My first..."
BLITZ Spectre
Parkway Tavern
Parkway Tavern
87/100 (224 ratings)
Restaurants
Brew Pub
American
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Cheeseburger
Burger
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Brew Pub
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Ta Carbon Mexican Asadero
Ta Carbon Mexican Asadero
89/100 (222 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Mexican
Mexican
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Dinner
Lunch
Barbecue
Mexican
Steakhouse
Lunch
Dinner
"Moved to Washington from Cali 2 years ago and haven't found a Mexican spot yet. Until today great food big portions and good prices. The char on the..."
miguel zaragoza
"First time eating in the restaurant and it started out a little underwhelming. Salsa was mediocre at best, usually not a good sign in a Mexican..."
Scott Longosky
"Our favorite Mexican restaurant! All the food is absolutely delicious. Highly recommend the birria tacos - best birria I’ve ever had from..."
Brenna Habib
"Absolutely the best Mexican restaurant I have been to in the area and in a really long time. The food is delicious, the presentation is on point, and..."
Hallister Stephenson
"Food was good and enjoyable; had a very welcoming atmosphere, and the service was good. Would be Five stars if they had more condiments and sauces..."
Heather E Tolbert
"The lunch specials here are great. The tacos are amazing, and different from many other places. I had the chicken lunch fajitas special today, and it..."
Chris Rakunas
"Possibly the best elotes I've had north of the Mason-Dixon, with courteous service and a very clean bathroom. There are three salsas to choose from..."
E Legaspi
Cafe Elite
70/100 (221 ratings)
Restaurants
"A few of us was just there around 7pm on 12-28-2021 and the gal that prepared our drinks did a fantastic job on them! We were all truly impressed..."
Mario Perez
"Super nice one of my favorite stands to go too no doubt any of the Cafe elites really just great all..."
Stellarstill Jr
"Ok let me tell you about this stand....the lady working there was so freaking awesome and friendly and all of the things working in customer service..."
J Evanson
"Friendly service and wonderful drinks.Plus they are pup approved 🐾🐾 4 paws..."
Eytria
"Hidden gem of a coffee stand. Perfectly fine to take the whole family through. Coffee drinks, smoothies, teas, and Italian sodas plus treats and..."
Alaindrea Knight
Legendz
Legendz
85/100 (220 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Greek
Fast Food
Greek
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Fast food
Greek
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"A good all round drive-thru burger. Nothing to scream from the mountain tops, but your food is made fresh when ordered so be prepared for a little..."
Elisabeth Beals
"Delicious! This place serves real food! Friendly staff. The wait is maybe a smidge more than a typical fast food chain, oh man but it's worth it! My..."
Cori Dietsch
"Philly Cheese Steak was amazing! Best I’ve had in years. The lady who took our order was extremely nice and the prices are on point. Chicken basket..."
Peter J
"I love their food and shakes especially! However they CAN NOT follow simple instructions, I asked for no onions and I found fresh onions on my..."
Eva Bunton
"DO NOT JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER! Best philly I’ve had in a long while. Onion rings were perfect. Strawberry shake was thick and tasty. And the..."
Anna Thrasher
"One of the best burgers and Philly cheese steaks around town. They’re extremely accommodating to your requests, and ensure your food is served warm..."
Haris Hussain
"A Tacoma favorite with fresh smash style burgers cooked to order, real ice cream and shakes, philly sandwiches, fish-n-chips, kosher hot dogs and..."
Lori Dolan
Mandolin Sushi
Mandolin Sushi
79/100 (220 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Fish
Fried rice
Sit down
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Burger Ranch
Burger Ranch
79/100 (220 ratings)
Restaurants
Burger
"The staff was very friendly but they were short a couple people it seemed, which led to a bit of a wait. The food was delicious and worth the wait!..."
Glenn Hayes III
"A super tasty little hidden gem tucked away in Tacoma's Lincoln District. The burgers are excellent and they hit the spot just right. Reminds me of..."
Apo No
"Amazing burgers! Has an old school burger joint feel to it as well. I wish I caught the women's name who took care of me but she was super fun. Thank..."
Matthew Mason
"I love this place! Best Hawaiian burger ever! I still give the 5 stars even tho I stood there in plain sight with a bright orange shirt on and nobody..."
Bud Rowe
"Went this evening to Burger Ranch. Staff was friendly and helpful, we went towards the end of the night so they were out of a lot of stuff. However..."
Stephanie Vickers
Home Plate Tavern
Home Plate Tavern
77/100 (219 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Pub
Lunch
Pub
Lunch
"I love this little hole in the wall . specially when craig isnt working .jyst know there aint no food there . alls they have is a..."
Kelly Kelly
"really good experience for my 21st birthday. If you get a bartender named Tommy you will have a good laugh and..."
codswick YT
"My friend and I are both bartenders and, on our way through town after a ladies trip, we wanted to find a spot that was our vibe. As soon as we..."
Ashley Erickson
"Great local dive. Bartenders know their regulars and their drinks, bar stays cool in the heat. Don't expect fancy and don't expect to win in..."
Taylor Ladenburg
"I am a big fan of "neighborhood bars", and this place has exactly what you'd expect out of that type of place: friendly staff, cheap drinks, a..."
Christopher Dickhut
"My father in law brought me here a couple times and each time I thoroughly enjoy..."
Cecil Hardin
Chick-fil-a
Chick-fil-a
87/100 (215 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
American
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Chicken Sandwich
Waffle Fries
Sandwiches
Salad
Fast food
Fast food
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Drive Thru
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats