One of the best food locations on the pass. also a great place for groceries! Great organic produce…read morethat is always fresh, as it appears that they rotate their produce into their restaurant offerings, daily. The prices are mountain prices, but to pay those prices to get high quality, organic groceries, is a business I can support. Try their coffee specials, on sight baked goods and their trash can tots!

The store is well put together and has excellent views of the surrounding mountains. I got the…read moredolomite sandwich and honey latte. The sandwich was quite tasty and they offered to toast it for me. The latte was on the sweeter side. Both items were ready within five minutes. The customer service was not all that friendly and a bit abrasive. I thought perhaps that the woman behind the counter was not having a good day until another group entered (which she seemed to be familiar with) and her demeanor entirely changed. A bit off putting.

I love the food. I love everything about it., I also love the service people there they're kind,…read moresweet and cheerful. I also love their Ambiance music and other stuff I love what they put on the TV. It's interested to me, but there's always one service that doesn't like us whenever I try to order food this person hangs up the phone on me and my brother it's like it had enough with us whenever I tried to call. It goes straight to voicemail even though it's not busy or anything at that restaurant

Super fun place to warm up with a hot meal on a snow filled day…read more Great service and really friendly staff! I luv the mountain lodge vibe!

Stopped by on our way home. Great place to warm up after…read morethe slopes. Have snacks and a food truck to grab a bite. Good service she had me try few different beers before I decided on my list. Friendly atmosphere and fire pit outside to sit and enjoy the snow and view.

Simple, good, easy, mountainy…read more Good spot. Washington needs more of this. Easy to get a beer, easy to enjoy it. Staff was fine.

What a find! Parking is a challenge, overflow lot was helpful and a nice walk down the fairway to…read morethe restaurant. Crowded, no table service and line up for ordering food and drinks. One of the more beautiful cheeseburgers I've seen in a while. Just a happy, crowded, community with kids running and playing around on the old golf course and family and friends enjoying the outdoor tables in the evening sun under the old growth trees. Everything you love about living in the PNW. Burgers are solid, fries are creative and crispy. Chicken sandwich has too much sauce (almost like a chili sauce, like a sweet glaze with a little kick). Chicken Caesar was good - wish I had as much chicken as the salad did with the salmon. That said, it was a terrifically fun place and I'll be back.

Happening place on a rainy Sat for lunch with friendly staff taking our order upon arrival…read more Two of us ordered the chicken sandwich and they looked great, but our experience unfortunately were heavy on breading and light on actual chicken. My son ordered Forager's Burrito and he was disappointed as it seemed to be dominately potatoes and very little of the other ingredients. My bride ordered the Black Lentil bowl and made the assumption the base would be warm, but her experience was all of the ingredients were chilled. For us, beyond the friendly service the food was a disappointing miss.

I stop into Arête often when I want good coffee and a solid breakfast. It's an easy, reliable…read morechoice when I don't want to gamble on either. Last time, I had a cappuccino and the breakfast burrito. The cappuccino was smooth and balanced, with well-textured milk and clean espresso. The breakfast burrito was filling without being heavy. The eggs were cooked right, the potatoes held their shape, and the avocado tied everything together without turning it mushy. It works well for a quick solo stop or a relaxed morning sit-down. Consistent food, good coffee, and a calm space. That's why I keep coming back.

I enjoyed a bourbon vanilla latte (it could have been a little hotter) it was delicious! I also had…read morea gluten free chicken/bacon Sammy. It came on a gluten free bagel which was toasted. It had a great flavor and the chicken was tender. It also had provolone. Not a lot of indoor seating, but lots of outside seating and dogs are allowed. It's a tiny cafe attached to the bike shop. Great customer service and good experience visiting with a friend there. Plenty of parking of the main road too

Don't order the food! Only drinks... I'd rate the food here…read moresomewhere between "gas station convenience store at 3am" and "is this supposed to go in the compost?" $20 for an Italian Sausage Sandwich ($36 after tax and tip with a cheap beer). Soggy potato chips, a small gross.sausage in a bun that's like if you forget to leave it in the toaster oven all day. Do.yourself a favor and order food downstairs, just get drinks here. The Bloody Mary looked good.

Whiskey Pete's: Where the vibes are immaculate, the drinks are divine, and the dress code is…read more.. interpretive. Nestled in the snowy bosom of the Snoqualmie ski lodge, Whiskey Pete's is less a bar and more a spiritual experience. You don't walk into Pete's--you ascend. The moment you cross the threshold, you're enveloped in a warm, wood-paneled hug of alpine charm. Antler chandeliers, crackling fireplaces, and a playlist that somehow knows exactly what your soul needs. The service? Transcendent. Bartenders here don't just pour drinks--they curate moments. I asked for a whiskey sour and got a handcrafted masterpiece with a citrus twist so poetic it should've come with a sonnet. The staff are attentive without hovering, friendly without faking it, and somehow manage to remember your name, your drink, and your astrological sign by your second visit. But let's talk about the atmosphere. It's après-ski meets rustic speakeasy. You've got snowboarders clinking glasses with retirees in wool sweaters. There's laughter, storytelling, and the occasional impromptu karaoke rendition of "Sweet Caroline" that somehow feels sacred. Now, about the dress code. Or rather, the lack thereof. Whiskey Pete's appears to operate on a bold, avant-garde philosophy: "No shirt? No shoes? No problem." I witnessed a man in ski boots, thermal leggings, and nothing else order a round of Fireball shots like it was the most natural thing in the world. Another patron strolled in wearing only a towel and a ski pass lanyard. No one batted an eye. It's as if Pete's exists in a parallel universe where fleece counts as formalwear and nipples are just part of the ambiance. Is it a little jarring? Sure. Is it liberating? Absolutely. Would I recommend they maybe consider a gentle reminder about upper-body coverage during peak hours? Perhaps. But honestly, it's part of the charm. Whiskey Pete's doesn't just serve drinks--it serves freedom. So grab your boots, maybe a shirt (optional), and head to Whiskey Pete's. It's the kind of place that warms you from the inside out--whether it's the bourbon or the body heat from the guy next to you, you'll never forget it.

If Heaven had a pit stop, it would be Lee's Summit Deli and Grocery…read more I don't know what kind of sorcery they're working with at this gas station mini mart, but I walked in for a quick fill-up and left with a renewed sense of purpose, a heart full of joy, and the best soda of my entire existence. Let's start with the service: From the moment I stepped through the door, I was greeted like royalty. The cashier didn't just say hello--he beamed at me like I was the long-lost heir to the Lee's Summit throne. Need help finding something? They don't just point--they escort you. I asked where the beef jerky was and got a full guided tour of the snack aisle, complete with flavor recommendations and a brief history of teriyaki. I've had less attentive service at five-star restaurants. Now brace yourself for the soda machine. This isn't a soda machine. This is a carbonated cathedral. A fizzy fountain of dreams. I approached it cautiously, unsure if I was worthy. It glowed like the Ark of the Covenant. There were flavors I didn't even know existed--Peach Vanilla Dr. Pepper? Cherry Lime Sprite? A root beer so rich it could pay off my student loans? And the ice--oh, the ice! Perfectly crunchy, chewable nuggets of frozen bliss. I filled my cup, took a sip, and nearly dropped to my knees. I've tasted vintage wines, artisanal coffees, and hand-pressed juices--but nothing compares to the liquid euphoria that flowed from this machine. The rest of the store? Immaculate. Shelves stocked like a Swiss watch. Bathrooms cleaner than a hospital operating room. And the deli? Don't even get me started. I had a turkey sandwich that made me question every other sandwich I've ever eaten. If you're within 100 miles of Lee's Summit Deli and Grocery, cancel your plans. Drive there. Experience it. Let the soda machine baptize your taste buds and the staff restore your faith in humanity. Five stars isn't enough. I'd give them a constellation.

I just made a quick stop here at Lee's Summit Grocery and it was awesome! First walked in the…read moregentleman(I think the owner) was super outgoing and friendly! Spoke to me with the most cheerful happy attitude and brightened my day just as I walked in. I order a couple Crispitos and a couple burritos. While he was wrapping those up I went to grab a drink. As I'm checking out he said "btw I threw in a couple more crispitos and I don't even think he charged me really at all for the Crispitos with my bill at $9 and my drink was $3. Well whatever it was, the service, the cheerful gentleman, and price made my day! So thank you sir! You put a smile on my face and I thank you for that! Hope you have a wonderful day also!

Stella's is officially our go-to spot for pre and post hike fuel in Cle Elum. It is such a cute…read morecafe with an incredibly welcoming atmosphere. The staff members are absolutely sweet, and as a major bonus for anyone coming off the trail, the restrooms are spotless. They have a fantastic selection of wraps and sandwiches, and everything we ordered was hit. The chicken pesto wrap was super flavorful and fresh, while the Santa Fe wrap had a perfect kick of flavor. The Peoh point sandwich was hearty and delicious, and the new girl salad wrap was light, crisp, and refreshing. I also love the fact that every single meal comes with your choice of a side of sliced apples or chips. It is such a nice, thoughtful touch. Whether you need an energy boost before heading up the mountain or a place to unwind and recharge afterward, this place hits the spot every time!

Delicious lunch and breakfast spot off of I-90. Stopped here for a quick lunch on the road back to…read moreTacoma after a weekend of camping and hiking. My Santa Fe wrap was delicious and really hit the spot! It was vegan so it was nice and light and was a great option for a fast meal. I also had the homemade Mac salad which was delicious. Their menu is super diverse with heavy to light sandwiches, lots of sides, chips, sweet treats, smoothies, and coffee. I wish I was more hungry so I could have tried more! The workers are super friendly and welcoming, and the decor is very cozy and home-y. I will absolutely return here for a meal next time I'm driving through Cle Elum.

Should you go here ? Yes! Should you order their butter…read moreflaky rolls for every holiday dinner? Yes! Has everything from this bakery been delicious? Also yes!! Coming from the city, this has been worth the drive every year around the holidays for their buttery croissant like laminated rolls! Oh my, are they to die for!! Why try and bake some yourself when this bakery has made the best roll for thanksgiving or Christmas! Everything here is fresh and delicious. There is a small cozy vibe when you go in. Surrounded by baked goods of all shapes and sizes that there is something for everyone to like and surely love! The service is fast and friendly. Cannot recommend checking this bakery out enough. But if you want the rolls (and you do) you will need to preorder them. And oh my oh my are they absolutely worth it! I assure you!

1. When u walk in the baked goods look old. 2. Ordered crème…read morepuff. It was hard as a rock. Even cutting it with a bread knife won't cut it. You don't need to cut a cream puff by the way. It was definitely STALE!!! Old old old!!!! I preferred iced latte and now I'm scared if the milk is old and not fresh as well. This place is definitely gross!!! Tables are unkept/ trash is over flowing. Just gross / dingy place.

Excellent burgers, the milkshakes were amazing and most importantly had proper milkshake straws…read more Staff and the vibe is great. 5 stars isn't enough. This will be a regular stop on our trip over to Seattle.

Found this awesome place just East of Snoqualmie pass and it did not disappoint. We were wet and…read morecold from sledding and their newly opened shop did not disappoint. Heated indoor seating space with games and large family style tables, perfect for 3 young families and guests. Food was amazing, service fast, and we got a chance to chat with some of the employees which was fun. Thanks for having us!