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DiningThe historic district is known for fine dining. There are many choices in a very small area; that's part of the charm! Every restaurant in Fairhaven is locally owned, providing you with fine personal service.Restaurant menus are now being posted as Adobe PDF files, making it easy for you to download and view or print them at your home computer. This helps you order food for take out or plan where to dine.
Sorellas on the BayCasual waterfront dining![]() ![]() 355 Harris Ave., Ste 105 (360) 671-0219
Location: In the Alaska Ferry Terminal Serving very well prepared breakfasts and lunches every day of the week, this restaurant is run by four ladies who have years of restaurant cooking experience and even a couple culinary degrees. Nikki, who is co-owner and head chef, offers a wide choice foods and dishes. Breakfast includes choices of rolls, eggs and bacon, buttermilk pancakes and even crepes - traditional French crepes. Lunch brings comfort foods like hamburgers, chowders, deli sandwiches plus salads and cold or grilled paninis. Free Wi-Fi in the dining area. Sorellas is Italian for sisters. A.W. Asian BistroSushi Bar & Asian Grill![]() (360) 715-3028
Location: Corner of 12th & Mill
Call in To Go orders are welcome Abbey Garden Tea Roomquality teas![]() (360) 752-1752
Hours: Tues - Sun, 11 am to 6 pm
Quality tea served on fine china. Plus soups, sandwiches, salads, savories, and assorted sweets. A relaxed place for a delicious lunch or to quietly enjoy tea. Avenue Breadplus sandwiches![]() (360) 676-1809
Location: In the new Fairhaven Gardens bldg Fresh baked artisan breads plus a great sandwich menu - all with their breads, of course. Soups and salads round off their great all day long lunch style menu. Big Fat Fish Co.urban eats (360) 733-2284
Hours: Lunch 11:30 to 4 pm Daily Delve into fresh Pacific seafood with attitude impeccably prepared by our contingent of culinary renegades. Led by Executive Chef Craig Kline, the team boldy creates stylistic sushi, fantastic fishfare and myriad offerings to astound the most discerning individual. Bustling servers graciously define an evening out. Book Farein Village Books
1200 11th St.
(360) 734-3434
Location: upstairs Breakfast, lunch and dinner - starting with morning foods and adding items all day long. By lunch, panini sandwiches are available, salads, and finally dinner entrees. Wine and beer available. Great place for a quiet coffee anytime with great views of Village Green and Bellingham Bay. Colophon Cafehomemade soups, sandwiches & desserts![]() (360) 647-0092
Location: On the Village Green Indoor, sidewalk and parkside seating available on two levels of this Fairhaven institution legendary for its food and as a people-watching spot since 1985. Famous for huge sandwiches and homebaked desserts, quiche, and pot pies. Award-winning soups. Wine and beer, espresso and ice cream. Enjoy the cow motif and brick and stone walls. CreaTiviTeapottery painting studio![]() (360) 752-1724
Hours: Mon - Sat, 11 am to 9 pm
Create one-of-a-kind pieces of pottery for yourself or to give as personalized gifts. Select a piece of pottery, choose your colors and paint your design. There are hundreds of pieces to choose from and stencils, stamps, sponges, and idea books to inspire you. The shop fires them to a beautiful finish and you pick them up a few days later. All ages are welcome. Dirty Dan HarrisSteaks, Prime Rib & Seafood![]() (360) 676-1011
Location: Across from Village Books Welcome to Bellingham's Legendary Independent Steak and Seafood house. Aged Meats, Fresh Pacific seafood and specialty fare. An Award winning wine list and Premium Spirits. Dine in an historic building with an appealing atmosphere of rich wood, vintage brick and polished brass. Our professional service is as warm as the cozy interior. Private dining and catering service available. Dos PadresMexican![]() (360) 733-9900
Hours: Mon - Thur, 11 am to 9 pm Since Bill Martinez opened it 30 years ago, a Fairhaven favorite for lunch or dinner. Quiet and authentic ambience. Perfect for family dining. Has a great little hidden cantina. Fairhaven Fish & ChipsLondon style![]() (360) 733-5021
Location: In the red bus Halibut, Salmon, Cod or chicken with chips and cole slaw. Lunch and dinner. Outdoor seating and indoor in the little gazebo. Great clam chowder, espresso bar and Italian sodas. Vicki recently bought our her partner and has changed to name to Fairhaven Fish & Chips. Fairhaven Market Delia great, quick-eat place
1401 12th St.
(360) 733-4370 | Fax: 733-3173
Location: In the Fairhaven Market grocery store
Buy your meal or snack in the Deli, get a drink at the espresso bar and take a seat at a table or the window counter. Fairhaven Pizza Co.![]() (360) 756-7561
Location: next to Trek Video
Menu - download as PDF file. Fairhaven Pub & Martini BarLive music![]() (360) 671-6745
Hours: Open 4 pm to 1:30 am every evening Live music & spirits in Old Fairhaven. Music most nights of the week. This place hops. Flats Tapas Bar(360) 738-6001 Hours: 7 days a week, 11:30 am to 9ish Flats offers exotic small plates that can be a snack, a lunch or a dinner. They are tasty small portions of European foods with an assortment of delicious ingredients, including seafoods and meats. All are created from scratch in their kitchen - as are all the deserts. You can choose from over 100 wines with a full range of prices and with special attention to Spanish wines. A different and delightful dining experience. Fools Onion RestaurantNorthwest Eclectic cuisine![]() (360) 647-2801 | Fax: 647-2804
Location: Next to Village Green Our newest restaurant with evening dining. Kristine and Lance have very strong resumes of restaurant experience and bring it all to us in Fairhaven. This is the location of the former Mannino's restaurant right next to the Village Green. They have two excellent chefs in Chad Clark and Chris Stift, whose names many local diners will recognize. The menu changes seasonally and the owners work closely with local suppliers. In summary, they foster a relaxed but elegant atmosphere. Mambo Italiano![]() (360) 734-7677
Hours: Mon - Thur, 11:30 am to 9:30 pm Great Italian cuisine and fantastic service. Has outdoor seating on the sidewalk for lunch and evening meals. On Rice Thai BistroAn Explosion of Flavor![]() ![]() (360) 676-9995 | Fax: 527-9742
Location: first floor of Fairhaven Square
PizzazzaFairhaven fresca
1501 12th St.
(360) 756-9322 Hours: Open every day till late Fine Food on the Go! Pizza and other Italian dishes. Located in Yorky's quick service station. Skylark’s Hidden Cafeon cobblestone walk![]() (360) 715-3642
Location: 'hidden' entrance on cobblestone walk Open for breakfast with all the classic choices. Great sandwiches for lunch. And truly a hideaway place for a nice dinner. Always super service. Stanello’sItalian Restaurant![]() (360) 676-1304
Location: Corner of 12th and Fairhaven Parkway
Menu - on Stan's website Woods CoffeeTake a walk through the Woods![]() (360) 738-4771 | Fax: 738-4784
Location: In Boulevard Park A short enjoyable walk from the historic district. From the Village Green, go north on the South Bay Trail, over the Taylor Dock and to Boulevard Park - just a touch over a half mile walk. We like to think it is the north edge of Fairhaven. They have outside tables and very comfy chairs by a fireplace inside. They also have the Kiln Room to rent for group meetings of up to about 12. See their website for rates. |
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