Bellingham is packed with restaurants perfect for every palate, and the Barkley neighborhood is no exception! From gluten-free cuisine to mouthwatering sushi, there’s a little bit of everything in this destination neighborhood.
Here’s a look at 4 amazing restaurants recommended by locals in Bellingham’s Barkley neighborhood:
Scotty Browns
- Located at 3101 New Market St. Bellingham, WA 98226
- Hours: 11:00am-10:30pm Monday-Thursday; 11:00am-11:30pm Friday; 10:00am-11:30pm Saturday; 10:00am-10:30pm Sunday
Recommended by Gene for its excellent food and service, Scotty Browns offers a sleek, yet casual atmosphere and fresh dishes with flavors that can’t be beat. As an added bonus for those with dietary restrictions, they also offer gluten-free alternatives, so no one has to miss out on a yummy meal at this top spot.
Jalapenos Barkley Village
- Located at 2945 Newmarket St. Bellingham, WA 98226
- Hours: 11:00am-10:30pm Monday-Thursday; 11:00am-12:00am Friday; 11:00am-12:00am Saturday; 10:00am-10:30pm Sunday
Another place suggested by both Gene and Jerry is Jalapenos. “My favorite [restaurant] is Jalapenos, Mexican food,” Jerry shares. “Tasty food and margaritas!” With fresh chips and salsa served to every table and large portions for every meal, you can satisfy your south-of-the-border cravings anytime.
On Rice Thai Cuisine
- Located at 2200 Rimland Dr. #100 Bellingham, WA 98226
- Hours: 11:00am-9:30pm Monday-Thursday; 11:00am-10:00pm Friday; 11:30am-10:00pm Saturday; 11:30am-9:30pm Sunday
For a taste of true Thai flavor, no place beats On Rice. “On Rice is a local Thai chain, and uses fresh ingredients and offers something for everyone at a reasonable price,” says Holly. From Pad Se Ew and drunken noodles to a nice selection of teas, you will not be disappointed!
Little Tokyo Restaurant
- Located at 2915 Newmarket St. #101 Bellingham, WA 98226
- Hours: 11:00am-9:00pm Monday-Saturday; closed Sunday
Sushi fans will love the awesome options available at Little Tokyo Restaurant. “Little Tokyo has reasonably priced sushi and Japanese food, and is delicious,” says Holly. Baked sushi, Kimchi Udon, and bento boxes make the perfect lunch or dinner date.
