Maxwell House - Spokane

#13 - Seafood - Spokane, International, Fish

Maxwell House

Maxwell House
4.0 / 5 (602 reviews)

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Serving great food and great drinks at a great price, Maxwell House is a cherished Spokane landmark with a rich history dating back to 1905. Originally home to the Canada grocery store and E.J. Dunton Plumbing, the building transformed into a tavern and restaurant in 1934 following the end of Prohibition. Proudly holding the oldest legal liquor license in Spokane, Maxwell House has seen only five owners over the years, with Rich and Kay Culnane running it successfully from 1970 to 2020. Whether you're looking to enjoy our classic menu or celebrate a special occasion, Maxwell House is the perfect place. We warmly welcome groups and parties, and invite you to book your next event with us—let us make it truly memorable. Planning a gathering? Our bespoke catering service tailors every detail to your tastes and needs, ensuring an exceptional experience for you and your guests. We look forward to serving you soon at Maxwell House!.

Last update: 24.06.2026 from: Craig

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★ 4 / 5 from 602 reviews
marissa-363
20.08.2023

This place offers delicious, affordable food in a relaxing, casual setting. Although the exterior may not be very impressive, the interior has a cozy, local vibe. The bartender was exceptionally friendly and accommodating.

phil-649
20.08.2023

Cool to local neighborhood bar. Owners are young and vibrant. Crowd is a nice mix of locals and college graduates. Beach volleyball court.

jimmy-694
20.08.2023

Amazing food, everyone is super friendly and it’s just a great place to have a good time. We’ve been coming here since I was a kid and it’s only gotten better with time, we even had my boy’s first birthday party here recently! I can’t say enough good things.

craig-819
20.08.2023

Fantastic food and amazing service! The laid-back atmosphere, friendly staff and owners, along with top-notch service, make you want to return every weekend. I highly recommend it! P.S. The wings are incredible! Thank you, Alex!

aryn-12
20.08.2023

I absolutely love the atmosphere of this restaurant. The staff is consistently friendly and accommodating. We even hosted our son's birthday party here, and all the kids had a blast playing on the sandy volleyball court, burning off plenty of energy. I highly recommend it!

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