Northbank Cottage is close to three of the region's best restaurants. All of these fine restaurants are located along nearby Chuckanut Drive and are 20 minutes or less from Northbank Cottage.

three exceptional restaurants

Rhododendron Cafe
The locally loved "Rhody" located on Chuckanut Drive serves up delicious northwest and international cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. Seafood is always available and the Sunday gourmet brunch is a local favorite.The menu changes monthly offering fresh delectable cuisine for every taste.

Open spring, summer & fall. Wednesday - Sunday 11:30 am - 9:00 pm.
Sunday Brunch open at 9:00 am - 360 766 6667 web site

Oyster Bar
At this fabulous internationally acclaimed restaurant a few miles north of Bow on Chuckanut Drive you will discover exquisite cuisine, an extensive wine list and stunning cliff side views of the San Juan Islands. Open daily at 5pm - 360 766 6185 web site

Oyster Creek Inn
A short distance further north on Chuckanut Drive you will come to this fine restaurant featuring fresh salmon, exceptional Caesar salads and a wonderful selection of seafood, fowl and meat based entrees. Open Daily at 12 - 9pm - 360 766 6179 web site

cafes, taverns, bakeries and live music in nearby Edison

The nearby village of Edison Washington is a short ten minute drive from Northbank Cottage. Edison offers a great mix of informal eateries, taverns and specialty food stores.

The delightfully local Edison Cafe the "oldest eatery in town." Popular with locals and visitors alike the Edison Cafe serves up hearty breakfasts and great lunches. With breakfast all day, old fashioned hospitality and home cooking this is a great stop for quick, hearty food and lots of local gossip! Location: downtown Edison. Monday - Friday 6:30 to 3:00 Sat & Sun 6:30 to 2:00 - 360 766 6940

The Old Edison Inn serves up tasty deep or pan fried oysters, big burgers, tender steaks and great micro brews. On Sunday evenings from 5:00 to 9:00 pm the legendary John Parry and friends entertain locals and visitors alike with blazing hot live fiddle music. The dance floor comes alive early as couples of all ages boogie to some of the liveliest fiddle music anywhere. Plan to arrive early to get a good seat.
Location: downtown Edison. 360 766 6266

The Longhorn Saloon, a lively Edison watering hole serves great beer, burgers and oysters. There is an outside seating area next to the scenic slough and occasionally on weekends there is live dance music provided by local musicians. This is a lively local watering hole. Everyone is welcome. Stop by "the :onghorn," enjoy a cold beer and fresh oysters and meet the locals. You will find Edisonites to be an eclectic, colorful and interesting group.
Location: downtown Edison. 360 766 6330

Edison's specialty food & libation shops

At Slough Food you will discover fine wines, specialty cheeses and other gourmet items. Featuring fine wines from France, Italy and the US Slough Food is the perfect place to pick up a fine 2005 Savuiorchampigny by Filliatreau from the Loire valley, some Sally Jackson 'Sheep Cheese" and fine Michel Cluizel French chocolate for your romantic Northbank Cottage evening. Location: downtown Edison. 360 766 4458

The Bread Farm Bakery offers hearty specialty organic whole grain breads, granola, crostini, sub & sandwich rolls. Stop by and pick up a loaf, you will be glad you did! Location: downtown Edison. 360 757 0362 web site

The Farm To Market Bakery offers scrumptious home baked goods. For mouth watering treats this is a must stop. Near downtown Edison just south of town.
Open Saturday & Sunday
Location 14003 Gilmore Ave, downtown Edison, south end 360 757 0362

The Edison Liquor store
Located just south of town on the "Farm to Market Road."