Woody's on the Water
This steakhouse is located next to the water of the Thea Foss Waterway, an inlet from Commencement Bay. The restaurant is a nice place to sit down and enjoy dinner while viewing the beautiful Bridge of Glass and Union Station. The atmosphere of the restaurant is casual, encouraging you to relax and enjoy your meal. You can even choose to be seated on the outdoor deck so you can easily view the bustling activity of the pier and the beauty of the inlet. Menu items include fresh seafood plates, steaks and salads. Woody's on the Water even provides a gluten-free menu for guests. You can also order fine wines, local micro brew, national beers and liquor to accompany your dinner. Walk-ins are welcome but you should make a seat reservation just to be safe.
Woody's on the Water
1715 Dock St.
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-1433
www.woodystacoma.com
El Guancho
The serene grounds of the Tacoma Buddhist Temple are only a few blocks north of El Guancho. Even if you do not believe in the Buddhist religion, the stone building of the temple is truly a sight to behold. El Guancho provides an interior just as stimulating with live local bands that play almost every night. The menu items are also worth the visit. You can choose from delicious steaks, fresh seafood, green salads and much more. El Guancho also provides a long list of wine and cocktails to drink along with dinner. Polish off your meal with some deserts El Guancho offers, ranging from key lime pie to crème brulee.
El Guancho
2119 Pacific Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 272-1510
www.elgaucho.com
Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon
Travel north a few blocks after spending a day in the blue waters of Spanaway Lake to Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon. Lady Luck's provides an entertaining atmosphere for their patrons including dancing and live music. Whether you are looking for a country style steakhouse or a fast paced night club, this is the place for you. The interior is designed to create a fun, laid back atmosphere for patrons. You can also book V.I.P rooms for special events like parties. Aside from steak, you can also order pastas and seafood specialties from the menu, all accompanied with exotic cocktails.
Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon
14114 Pacific Ave South
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 538-4996
www.ladyluckscowgirlup.com
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