Sarah’s Cle Elum Guidebook
Food scene
Orchard is an amazing farm-to-restaurant table in town. Perfect for a date night or occasion.
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Orchard Restaurant
212 E 1st StOrchard is an amazing farm-to-restaurant table in town. Perfect for a date night or occasion.
A classic staple in town is Owen's Meats! We'll stop by to pick up fresh items to grill for dinner.
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Owens Meats
502 E 1st StA classic staple in town is Owen's Meats! We'll stop by to pick up fresh items to grill for dinner.
Our favorite lunch spot with fresh sandwiches, salads, and smoothies. They purchase a lot of their produce from local farms!
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Stella's
316 1/2 W 1st StOur favorite lunch spot with fresh sandwiches, salads, and smoothies. They purchase a lot of their produce from local farms!
Hands-down the cutest spot around! Great food, drinks, and yard/patio. Live music in the summer, boardgames downstairs in the winter months. Good happy hour!
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Basecamp Books and Bites
110 W Pennsylvania AveHands-down the cutest spot around! Great food, drinks, and yard/patio. Live music in the summer, boardgames downstairs in the winter months. Good happy hour!
Famous drive-in spot for a classic burger, fries, and milkshakes. We love to stop here post-hike on our way back into town.
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Twin Pines Drive In
1901 WA-970Famous drive-in spot for a classic burger, fries, and milkshakes. We love to stop here post-hike on our way back into town.
Classic stop in town for a coffee and bite to eat. Nice outdoor seating as well.
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Pioneer Coffee Roasting Co.
121 N Pennsylvania AveClassic stop in town for a coffee and bite to eat. Nice outdoor seating as well.
Great new restaurant in town with three different areas-- indoor dining, outdoor patio dining with a different menu, and a rooftop bar. If you order a saki shot indoors they will turn on the sirens! The outdoor patio also has a regular summer concert series to check out.
Banzai Teriyaki
Great new restaurant in town with three different areas-- indoor dining, outdoor patio dining with a different menu, and a rooftop bar. If you order a saki shot indoors they will turn on the sirens! The outdoor patio also has a regular summer concert series to check out.
Bars
Fun local spot in town for a drink. Check out their calendar -- they regularly have live music and other events.
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Mike's Tavern
427 E 1st StFun local spot in town for a drink. Check out their calendar -- they regularly have live music and other events.
Huge brewery with lots of space indoors/outdoors to hangout around big tables and firepits. Amazing pizza truck here as well!
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Dru Bru - Cle Elum
1015 East 2nd StreetHuge brewery with lots of space indoors/outdoors to hangout around big tables and firepits. Amazing pizza truck here as well!
This spot hosts trivia every Thursday evening! Such a fun weekly event with great drinks.
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Mule & Elk Brewing
418 E 1st StThis spot hosts trivia every Thursday evening! Such a fun weekly event with great drinks.
Historic spot in town operating since 1889! Great place to stop for drinks, food, and live music on the weekends.
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The Brick Saloon
100 W Pennsylvania AveHistoric spot in town operating since 1889! Great place to stop for drinks, food, and live music on the weekends.
Suncadia is really close by and a nice place to hangout! We like going to the winery for their wine flight and playing the free pitch-and-putt golf next door.
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Swiftwater Cellars
301 Rope Rider DrSuncadia is really close by and a nice place to hangout! We like going to the winery for their wine flight and playing the free pitch-and-putt golf next door.
Such a great new wine bar downtown! Nice large, clean open space indoors with big windows that open to the street.
Upsidedown Wine
Such a great new wine bar downtown! Nice large, clean open space indoors with big windows that open to the street.
Outdoor activities
One of my favorite nearby hikes. It is long, but with very little elevation gain the whole way. Truly stunning!
Pete Lake
One of my favorite nearby hikes. It is long, but with very little elevation gain the whole way. Truly stunning!
Having this stunning beach/lake nearby is one of my favorite parts of living in Cle Elum. Just a short drive away, you'll have a stunning lake surrounded by mountains. Great for hanging on the shore, paddleboarding, boating, swimming etc.
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Speelyi Beach
Having this stunning beach/lake nearby is one of my favorite parts of living in Cle Elum. Just a short drive away, you'll have a stunning lake surrounded by mountains. Great for hanging on the shore, paddleboarding, boating, swimming etc.
When Lake Cle Elum gets too crowded on the weekends, all the locals love driving a bit further to get up to Cooper Lake. Stunning views of the mountains with lots of spots to post-up for the day.
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Cooper Lake
When Lake Cle Elum gets too crowded on the weekends, all the locals love driving a bit further to get up to Cooper Lake. Stunning views of the mountains with lots of spots to post-up for the day.
Nice flat trail in between Cle Elum and Roslyn. Perfect for a walk/run, biking, and even snowmobiling in the winter.
Coal Mines Trail
Coal Mines TrailNice flat trail in between Cle Elum and Roslyn. Perfect for a walk/run, biking, and even snowmobiling in the winter.
Teanaway is SUCH a gem. This is a massive community forest with lots of less-visited areas to explore. We've enjoyed coming up here to go camping and hiking.
Teanaway Community Forest
1361 Ballard Rd WTeanaway is SUCH a gem. This is a massive community forest with lots of less-visited areas to explore. We've enjoyed coming up here to go camping and hiking.
Dawson Park in Suncadia has lots of free activities/space for the community to use. Disc golf course, park, dog park, etc.
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Dawson Park
431 Coal Mine WayDawson Park in Suncadia has lots of free activities/space for the community to use. Disc golf course, park, dog park, etc.
Go-to area in the winter for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing etc. only a 30 min drive away. We love to take advantage of the proximity by going skiing on weeknights and then grabbing dinner and a drink on the pass!
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Snoqualmie Pass
Go-to area in the winter for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing etc. only a 30 min drive away. We love to take advantage of the proximity by going skiing on weeknights and then grabbing dinner and a drink on the pass!
Perfect spot to rent snowmobiles in the winter and boats/jet skis in the summer!
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The Last Resort
14160 Salmon La Sac RdPerfect spot to rent snowmobiles in the winter and boats/jet skis in the summer!