Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1296 reviews

What raddadtravel likes about Hogstone's Wood Oven:
Hogstone's Wood Oven pizza is excellent. We arrived late one afternoon, off the ferry, not knowing about the current restaurant overcrowding situation. We didn't have a reservation, and Hogstone's is currently reservation only. But, even though they were full and had just closed the kitchen for ordering, they took pity on my family and took our order for some to-go pies. Maybe the tasted a little better because of th... View all feedback.

What Aris T doesn't like about Hogstone's Wood Oven:
Looked amazing, too bad your online portal is clunky and wouldnt let me finalize my order in time. If you sell out in 40 minutes, maybe you should make some more pizza dough before hand... just a thought. View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Google
3.2 ★ from 18 reviews
Lindsay
04.11.2023 - 15:33

We had an amazing dinner here in September 2021, and I'm sharing this now as we fondly remember the wonderful experience we had. Everything we tasted, from the...

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BforBlonde
04.11.2023 - 15:33

The pizza was good, but with the automatic 20% service charge, I have to say it was the most expensive small takeout pizza I've ever had. What started as a $26...

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Kirk
04.11.2023 - 15:33

The restaurant comes across as pretentious and might not be worth the price. However, if you’re willing to spend a bit more to dine among trendy newcomers, this...

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mark
27.02.2025 - 18:37

One of the most interesting restaurants in Washington

Alexander
27.02.2025 - 18:37

What an oily mess! I'm honestly stunned. I don't know how so many people can walk into a restaurant, consume 3 bottles of olive oil and leave a 5 star review. E...

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The restaurant has received a mix of reviews, with some customers expressing concerns over pricing and pretentiousness, while others praising the food, service, and overall experience. The pizza is consistently highlighted as a standout, with unique and flavorful side dishes and excellent wine pairings. The chef's talent shines through in both the pizza and starters, making for an elegant yet casual dining experience. Service is consistently commended for being friendly and informative. Overall, the restaurant offers unexpected quality in a small island setting, making it a must-visit for those looking for a unique culinary experience.

Restaurantji
4.0 ★ from 12 reviews
raddadtravel
30.08.2024 - 17:31

Hogstone's Wood Oven pizza is fantastic. We arrived late one afternoon after taking the ferry, unaware of the current overwhelming demand for tables. We didn’t...

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Aris
30.08.2024 - 17:31

The restaurant looked fantastic, but unfortunately, your online ordering system was difficult to use and didn't allow me to complete my order in time. If you te...

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Eric
30.08.2024 - 17:31

Delicious wood-fired pizza! I highly recommend the mushroom option. It is a bit pricey for takeout due to the automatic service charge, though.

Marissa
30.08.2024 - 17:31

We booked Hogstone recently for our wedding and I just can't say enough good things. The food was everything we wanted and more. (the pizza specifically was SO...

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Katie
30.08.2024 - 17:31

We were thrilled to score a reservation at James Beard recognized local chef Jay Blackinton’s Hogstone. Pictured here is corn grit and tomato macerated strawber...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 520 reviews
Judy
15.06.2021 - 17:41

The pizza complemented the view perfectly. The appetizer we ordered was also exceptional. My wife is particular about wood-fired pizza, and she found it delicio...

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Hana
19.06.2023 - 06:00

We were thrilled to secure a reservation at Hogstone, a local gem recognized by James Beard, chef Jay Blackinton. We enjoyed a delightful salad featuring corn g...

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Courtney
19.06.2023 - 06:00

My friend and I thoroughly enjoyed the food and service at this restaurant. The pizza was outstanding. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Even thou...

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Dorian
19.06.2023 - 06:00

Amazing food and lovely people. Thoughtful menu and locally sourced ingredients. Great wine list. I visit everyone I go to the island and can’t wait to go back.

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Henriette
19.06.2023 - 06:00

The ingredients are very fresh. The pizzas are large enough for 1-2 people. They are a little overpriced, but this is to be expected on an island.

Yelp
4.1 ★ from 212 reviews
Patrick
04.11.2023 - 15:33

The food here is truly outstanding, and Chef Jay is exceptional. The service has an island vibe, but the staff is very friendly. As of this review, the wine lis...

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Vicki
04.11.2023 - 15:33

I had a wonderful dinner here in August while visiting friends in Eastsound. The service was outstanding—polite, informative, and enjoyable—and the food was eve...

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Trell
04.11.2023 - 15:33

Although the pizza is spot on, it’s the side dishes and wine pairings that truly deserve the spotlight. They are unique and bursting with flavor. The service is...

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Miya
04.11.2023 - 15:33

Great pizza. We tried the chicken wings which were crispy and Smokey. The hot honey onion pizza is great but very hot.

Risotto
04.11.2023 - 15:33

Really good. The Radicchio appetizer is the best interpretation of that vegetable I've tasted. And pizzas are great too. Yet another place in Orcas that is of a...

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Menu
3.7 ★ from 3 reviews
Amber
01.12.2017 - 09:25

The pizza definitely deserves a five-star rating. The tomatoes were exceptional, the cheese was fantastic, and the crust was perfect—everything about it was gre...

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Kasandra
24.06.2020 - 20:23

I understand the appeal—a James Beard chef, a quirky and enjoyable pork-centric menu, great seating, and an impressive wine list. However, our experience was so...

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Ross
01.12.2017 - 09:25

The tasting menu is an extravagant delight! It is situated within the small, upscale sister restaurant.

Foursquare
5.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Noah
27.02.2025 - 18:37

Our favorite dinner in Orcas!

Restaurantguru
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