Best American Restaurants in Ferndale

Price: Moderate (10)Price: Expensive (4)

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A photo of The Loft Restaurant restaurant

1. The Loft Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(171)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 4 times today

The Loft Restaurant is greatly praised for its exceptional service and delicious American cuisine, attracting diners from all around, including guests from Washington DC and Vancouver. Patrons laud the restaurant for its fresh, flavorful seafood, notably the trout, fish tacos, and fish and chips. In many of the reviews, customers have highlighted that the food is served hot, has remarkable presentation, and offers amazing flavor. The Loft Restaurant also boasts an idyllic location with stunning water views of Bellingham bay and marina, ideal for enjoying Sunday brunch or a dinner celebration. Moreover, the accommodating and attentive staff contribute to the overall enjoyable dining experience at The Loft Restaurant.

2. Carnal

4.7

Exceptional(939)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 20 times today

Carnal is a standout restaurant in the American culinary scene, situated in the ever-growing city of Bellingham. The restaurant's practice of frequent menu change keeps things exciting and brings a fresh twist to the traditional dining experience. Carnal gets praised for its unique and exquisite flavor combinations, with a strong emphasis on small, shareable plates. Notably, the dishes like duck fat potatoes, chicken wings, short ribs, avocado dish, and hanger steak have been adored by patrons. The praise extends to the drinks, particularly the Cabernet Sauvignon and a selection of local beers. Given the service, ambiance, and particularly the creative, delicious food, Carnal has been recommended by many as a must-visit when in Bellingham.

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3. Lighthouse Bar & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(367)

Price: Expensive

• American • Bellingham

Booked 7 times today

Lighthouse Bar & Grill is a prime location for quality American cuisine. Customers rave about their experiences, commending the prompt, attentive service and the wonderful ambiance the restaurant provides with its unique bay view. The food is heralded as a "bouquet of flavors and textures", with the praise directed at dishes like the Fish & Chips. Patrons appreciate the accommodating service, mentioning the adaptability to dietary needs such as gluten-free. Despite being on the pricier side, the quality of the food and service deem it worth the expense, particularly for special occasions. Its beautiful location, excellent service, and well-prepared food establish Lighthouse Bar & Grill as an outstanding example of good American cuisine.

4. Estelle

4.7

Exceptional(193)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 10 times today

Located in the charming town of Fairhaven, Estelle is a celebrated American cuisine restaurant, renowned for its exemplary service, unique culinary artistry, and versatile menu, though small, that caters to all patrons' moods. Customers have described dishes as "delicious", "innovative", "fresh", and "beautifully presented". The restaurant has been praised for its delightful atmosphere, from its thoughtful interior design to its desirable outdoor seating. Estelle's drinks, crafted with care and accompanied by intriguing backstories from the bartenders, have added a special touch to many patrons' dining experiences. With numerous rave reviews, it's clear this charming bistro has become a favorite in the local community.

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5. B-Town Kitchen & Raw Bar

4.3

Awesome(125)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

B-Town Kitchen & Raw Bar, a comfort food restaurant, stands out for its flavorful dishes and exceptional service. Customers laud the fresh and delicious offerings, with distinctive menu items like the halibut, soba noodles, and Panko chicken. The Poké bowl, in particular, has been described as one of the best. Repeatedly, the restaurant also receives commendations for its fresh oysters and interesting salads. Furthermore, the outdoor patio is praised for providing a comfortable dining spot all year round. B-Town Kitchen & Raw Bar has undoubtedly gained a reputation for delivering consistently excellent comfort food and efficient service, making it a local favorite.

6. Sliced

4.4

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 1 time today

At Sliced we are all extremely passionate about hospitality and food. Our menu is constantly evolving with a focus on using local family farms, vineyards, and fisheries. We only use the best ingredients, and are currently making our own fresh pastas, pizzas, breads, desserts, and more. We have a extensive wine and spirits list along with the best craft cocktails in town. Our guests expect the best all around restaurant and our team delivers the best.

A photo of The Bistro at Shuksan restaurant

7. The Bistro at Shuksan

4.5

Awesome(8)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lynden

Booked 1 time today

The Bistro at Shuksan Golf Club is a modern fusion inspired restaurant. With a full bar, outdoor and indoor seating The Bistro is perfect for daily dining and special celebrations alike. We are located inside the clubhouse to Shuksan Golf Club which also host lots of events including weddings, golf tournaments, and live music. We are open from 11-8pm Wednesday - Sunday. We do offer a great happy hour from 3-6pm daily and all day Sunday. We also have Live Jazz Music on Fridays from 5-8pm. If you are looking to host a special dinner, event, or celebration of any sorts please reach out to us.

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8. Skylark's Hidden Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(311)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 3 times today

Skylark's Hidden Cafe, located in a quiet corner of Fairhaven, is a gem of American cuisine. Highly praised by customers for its excellent service, delightful atmosphere, exceptional food, and creative drinks, the restaurant has earned its place as a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Customers rave about their American classics like the country fried steak and French dip, said to be the best many have ever tasted. The kale salad topped with salmon is also recommended. The restaurant also offers a wonderful outdoor dining experience, featuring live music on weekends. No matter the occasion, Skylark's Hidden Cafe makes each meal a truly memorable experience.

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9. The Admiralty Lounge

4.5

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bellingham

Booked 1 time today

The Admiralty Lounge stands out for its commendable Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service cuisine. Customers rave about the innovative and delicious flavours that the lounge offers, evidenced by the love for their cocktails and the unique goat stew. The Admiralty Lounge is known for serving fresh food and drinks, all at a very reasonable price, which has earned it glowing reviews and high recommendations from satisfied patrons. The staff's friendly service, always delivered with a smile, also adds to the overall enjoyable and memorable dining experience at this notable lounge venue.

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