About Clinkerdagger
Clinkerdagger is a beloved American restaurant in Spokane, WA, offering a dining experience that blends classic tradition with standout riverfront views. Since opening in 1974, this old-school steakhouse has welcomed guests with the warmth, character, and timeless appeal that make American dining such a special part of any city’s culinary scene. Overlooking the Spokane River and skyline, it provides the kind of setting that turns an ordinary meal into a memorable occasion, whether you are planning a relaxed lunch, a refined dinner, or a special evening out. With a 4.40-star rating from 3,733 reviews, it has earned a strong reputation for quality, atmosphere, and consistent guest satisfaction. What makes Clinkerdagger especially compelling is the way it brings together comfort, convenience, and elevated hospitality. Guests can enjoy everything from outdoor seating and dine-in service to takeaway, delivery, no-contact delivery, curbside pickup, and on-site service, making it easy to enjoy the restaurant in the way that fits your day best. Its menu and bar offerings reflect the best of American restaurant dining, with comfort food, healthy options, local specialties, desserts, cocktails, beer, coffee, wine, and spirits served alongside the kind of attentive table service and counter service that help every visit feel seamless. The restaurant’s fast service, great beer selection, great cocktails, great coffee, great dessert, and great wine list add to the appeal, while its fireplace, bar on site, and private dining room create a setting that feels cozy, historic, romantic, trendy, and upmarket all at once. Clinkerdagger is designed to be welcoming and accessible, with a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet, ensuring more guests can enjoy the experience comfortably. Practical details are just as thoughtfully handled, with Wi‑Fi and free Wi‑Fi, restrooms, reservation options, and credit and debit card payments accepted for added ease. Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, as the restaurant is often in demand and typically has a wait, a strong sign of its popularity and lasting appeal. For anyone seeking an American restaurant that combines scenic beauty, dependable service, and a polished yet inviting atmosphere, Clinkerdagger offers a dining destination that continues to stand out in Spokane. Located at 621 W Mallon Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, and reachable at +1 509-328-5965, it remains a memorable choice for guests who want more than a meal—they want a true dining experience.
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It was my first time in Spokane and this place was the perfect 1st stop. The vibe is amazing and the food is great. Servers were really experienced and respectful.
We had a lovely table outside with a beautiful view. Our waiter, Sean, was fabulous and added to a relaxed, enjoyable dining experience. He was like chatting with an old friend. Sean, together with the bar staff, gave excellent recommendations for items on the menu. We started with the calamari and artichoke. The two dips with this dish were outstanding. …
Free parking with Validation. We ordered the Cod Fish and Chips. The breading was perfect, not overdone. Made reservations via Open Table& requested window table. It was a magical atmosphere with the Christmas decorations.
I tell ya when I sat down wasn't impressed. The wine glasses had smudges and fingerprints on them. The food we ate Amazing. We had crab artichoke dip (way delicious). Clam chowder and French onion soups, surf n turf and the seafood fettuccine.
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King Salmon (blackened) with couscous & green beans was 🔥🔥🔥🔥🧯👨🚒🚒🎆🎇 so good! I also had the Key Lime pie which was amazing.
Our food and server was amazing, the host was so accommodating to us even though we were running late for our reservation. The view from the window seating was beautiful. Everyone made it such an experience and it is definitely at stop i will make when traveling to Washington again.
Fam and I have been going here for years. Never disappoints our pallets! This time around I did do the lunch special with chowder for an appetizer, their new dish salmon stuffed with crab and artichoke is definitely a repeat order for me! If you like their crab and artichoke dip appetizer you will enjoy this dish! Kinda felt like …
I really enjoyed this place. Very cool old local, interesting decoration, fantastic staff and outstanding food. My partner and I both had the 3 course special. I went with clam chowder, prime rib, and their chocolate cake. My partner had the pea salad, prime rib and key lime pie. Both of us were super happy with our meals and stuffed.
Beautiful restaurant with a wonderful view! We were in town for a conference and decided to try Clinkerdagger after receiving a coupon from our hotel. Not only we enjoyed our lunch, but decided to go back again! The food is good and the menu has quite a few options. The view from the patio is absolutely stunning! If you are …
