🍽️ Local Dining & Drinks Guide
After a day carving through fresh powder or exploring the trails, you’ll find plenty of cozy spots in Packwood to relax and refuel. Believe it or not, this tiny mountain town is home to not one, but two breweries.
This is a list of our favorite places.
🍔 Cliff Droppers — Approx. 7 minutes away
Type: Casual Burgers & Sandwiches
Why Visitors Love It: Famous for hand‑pressed burgers, fresh ingredients, and excellent fries. Enjoy hearty portions, friendly service, and a relaxed small‑town vibe. Perfect for lunch or a casual dinner.
📍 12968 US‑12, Packwood, WA
🍺 Packwood Brewing Co. — Approx. 7 minutes away
Type: Local Craft Brewery
Why Visitors Love It: Locally brewed small‑batch beers served in a rustic taproom with indoor and outdoor seating. Food trucks often stop by, and live music events keep the atmosphere lively. Ideal for an afternoon or evening hangout with friends.
📍 12920 US‑12, Packwood, WA
🍻 Longmire Springs Brewing — Approx. 8 minutes away
Type: Craft beer with mountain spirit.
Why Visitors Love It: A welcoming, small‑batch brewery featuring handcrafted ales, lagers, and seasonal brews inspired by the Cascades. Enjoy a relaxed taproom setting with community vibes, rotating food trucks, and occasional live music — a perfect place to unwind after your day’s adventures.
📍 Packwood, WA (US‑12, near town center)
🍽️ Blue Spruce Saloon & Diner — Approx. 6 minutes away
Type: Classic American Diner
Why Visitors Love It: A true local gem offering big breakfasts, burgers, and comfort food with generous portions. The saloon side features a full bar — great for a nightcap in a friendly, rustic setting.
📍 13019 US‑12, Packwood, WA
🍕 Cruisers Pizza — Approx. 6 minutes away
Type: Family Pizzeria
Why Visitors Love It: Laid‑back and family‑friendly with delicious handmade pizzas, pastas, and local beer on tap. A go‑to spot for groups looking to share a casual meal after a day of hiking or skiing.
📍 13005 US‑12, Packwood, WA
🌮 Nacho's Mexican
Type: Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Why Visitors Love It: Homestyle Flavor: Every dish is made from scratch, with the rich, traditional flavors of family recipes. Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere: A family‑run spot where friendly service and genuine hospitality stand out.
☕ Mountain Goat Coffee Roaster — Approx. 6 minutes away
Type: Coffee Shop & Roastery
Why Visitors Love It: Cozy, inviting space offering excellent espresso drinks and fresh roasted beans. Don’t miss the homemade pastries, perfect for a grab‑and‑go breakfast or an afternoon pick‑me‑up before your next adventure.
📍 13036 US‑12, Packwood, WA
🛒 Blanton’s Market — Approx. 5 minutes away
Your hometown grocery stop.
A well‑stocked local market offering fresh produce, meats, baked goods, snacks, and essentials. Perfect for grabbing ingredients for a cozy cabin meal or restocking mid‑stay — plus a friendly small‑town vibe that makes shopping easy and welcoming.
📍 13005 US‑12, Packwood, WA