What should I order at Lowell's Restaurant?
Lowell's Restaurant
Clam Chowder
Mentioned multiple times as amazing, creamy, flavorful, comforting, and available in a sourdough bread bowl which enhances the experience. Notably, it is bacon-free, appealing to those who dislike bacon in clam chowder.
Salmon (including Salmon Filet, Salmon Scramble, and King Salmon Scramble)
Highly praised for being moist, fresh, simply seasoned, and delicious. Considered some of the best salmon ever eaten by reviewers.
Crab Cakes
Repeatedly recommended for their great taste and solid quality, making them a favorite seafood appetizer or dish at the restaurant.
Fish & Chips
Enjoyed for tender seafood beneath the breading and good portion sizes, though some preferred beer batter over panko breading.
Calamari
Recommended as a great seafood appetizer, tender and paired well with sauces despite some comments on soggy breading.
Seafood Tacos (including Cod Tacos)
Noted for freshness, delicious taste, and a good representation of the seafood offerings at Lowell’s.
Tuna Melt
Described as fantastic and highly recommended by at least one reviewer.
Eggs Benedict (including Dungeness Crab Benedicts)
Praised for delicious taste and generous portions, especially the Dungeness Crab variation which is highlighted as a must-try brunch item.
Hash Browns
Mentioned as perfectly cooked, well-seasoned, aromatic, and a standout side dish.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
About Lowell's Restaurant
All 3 floors offer waterfront views at this casual seafood-centered eatery serving 3 meals a day.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked questions
What is Lowell's Restaurant known for?
Lowell's is best known for its clam chowder and waterfront views, especially from the upper floors and window seats in Pike Place Market. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the dungeness crab benedict, crab cakes, and grilled salmon as standout dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Lowell's Restaurant?
The most recommended items are the clam chowder, dungeness crab benedict, crab cakes, and grilled or blackened salmon. Reviewers also mention the sourdough chowder bowl, fish and chips, calamari, and crab melt as dishes worth ordering.
What is the atmosphere like at Lowell's Restaurant?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, historic, and lively, with strong waterfront and harbor views from all three floors. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and several reviews note that the upstairs seating can feel quieter while the dining room still has energy.
Is Lowell's Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Lowell's is in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers describe it as moderately priced or on the expensive side. Many still feel the portions, fast service, and views make the meal worth it, especially for dishes like clam chowder, fish and chips, and crab benedict.
When is the best time to visit Lowell's Restaurant?
Breakfast and brunch are especially popular, with reviewers recommending early visits for dishes like smoked Alaskan salmon eggs benedict and king salmon scramble. The restaurant usually has a wait, but people note that the line moves quickly and tables open up across the three floors.
Is parking available at Lowell's Restaurant?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Lowell's Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Lowell's Restaurant is good for kids.
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