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Elk Public House

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Local(509) 363-1973

1931 W Pacific Ave
Spokane, WA 99201

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Elk Public House
Local(509) 363-1973

1931 W Pacific Ave
Spokane, WA 99201

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User Reviews of Elk Public House

Yelp.com Review - by Maureen K.

4.0 of 5 stars. We've had lunch here several times and haven't been disappointed yet. Their chili and reuben sandwiches are our favorites and they have a great selection of beer.Service can be a little spotty, but...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Aimee M.

4.0 of 5 stars. We stopped in today for lunch with the family, sat down immediately out on the patio and had a prompt male server. They also have plenty of indoor seating too.We were excited to see that they had...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cliff D.

3.0 of 5 stars. 3 stars: my chicken burrita was tasteless, but my friend's pork tacos were great. Service was fantastic.
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Robbie R.

5.0 of 5 stars. CORN PASTA! Great Rueben too!
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jill G.

4.0 of 5 stars. We were on our way back to our B&B for the night and felt that we just needed one more snack. We tried to go to the pizza place next door, lucky for us they were rude and out of pizza (?!?!). So we...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a really good hole-in-the-wall spot. Heavily tattooed waiter, but a fantastic local (Northern Lights) IPA on cask. Had excellent weather and we ate on the patio at 9:30pm on a Monday in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Hell yeah. Top notch all the way. Stopped in after hearing about it, and it did not disappoint. Great beers on tap, super cool staff (my waitress ruled), really good gumbo. Were I a local I would be...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lawrence M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great food, value, and ambience. If they can ever get decent service this place would get 5 stars for its genre. I love going there and 2/3 of the time have to wait forever just to get noticed and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nothing beats the patio on a hot day. The John Daly (house iced tea infused vodka and lemonade) is epically refreshing. The food is great, especially the Grilled Lamb sandwich, and they have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Aww the elk, after moving to Seattle about a year ago and coming back to Spokane to visit family and friends on occasion I can truly say the elk is my favorite Spokane bar. I have to make a stop...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I know this place gets a lot of great reviews on food, but I think the food is sort of average and nothing really special. I do, however love it here for the drinks, hard cider, good beer selection,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This restaurant/pub receives a lot of positive energy on Yelp, most of it deserved. I'll try and bring some new info to The Elk in convenient bullet-format: - The food is quite good, especially for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick M.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of my favorite places to eat and drink. Most items are good especially the pork tacos and SantaFe chicken sandwich. Be sure to try the corn pasta as a side too.
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew T.

3.0 of 5 stars. Recently had lunch here with an old client, and I would definitely like to try some other items. I had grilled port soft tacos, which had really good, well seasoned pork with a sort of fruit relish...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by corey g.

4.0 of 5 stars. Amid the old & cool houses of Spokane's Browne's Addition neighborhood is the Elk Public House. This is an awesome place to get some above average pub food, decent draft brews, and some nice Spokane...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian K.

4.0 of 5 stars. We found the Elk with the help of reviews of other Yelps and recommend it highly. Very busy on a Friday evening but we found a booth. Beer/cocktail selection was excellent, as was the service. While...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Clare F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great food. Amazing beer selection. Fun atmosphere. Reasonably priced. I love this place!
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by nate s.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place was just awesome as a local bar/restaurant in Brownes addition. The beer wasn't necessarily the cheapest in town, but the selection was great. The wait staff were all laid back college aged...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been a fan of the Elk for many, many years. The atmosphere and service are great, the food and beer are even better. Many reviews have said that the patio is excellent, and it's true. On a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by JT W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Elk is great, especially when the patio seating is open. There's this hip, bohemian vibe from the Browne's Addition residents, the staff is awesome and the food and beer selections are great as...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is awesome. The food is really good, not the usual greasy bar food selections (i.e. hearty sandwiches, salads etc.). They have a nice list of local beers. Nothing to complain about. You...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ken K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Hmmm. I wanted to love this place. I wanted to start off my review with, "Yet another glowing recommendation of the Elk Public House." But I just can't.I love the space. It's a dim pub with simple...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tobe H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Food at the Elk is sometimes exquisite; and the location is great. Fondly I remember the summer time special. It was a delicious butterflied trout dish. It was covered with a lemon butter sauce. It...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason E.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Apple Cup burger. I'll never be the same.Much of my wife's family lives in Spokane and we make the trek over from Seattle a couple of times a year. Every time we are there we go to The Elk AT...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Think of an independent small scale TGIF and you have the Elk. They get kudos simply for being an independent restaurant in my book.They are trendy, good food, kid friendly, outside seating. The black...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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some of the best lunch food in Spokane by Joel P. at InsiderPages

I was traveling through Spokane with about twenty people a few years back and I demanded we stop here for lunch. I'll told them the same thing I would tell anyone going here, Just try the lamb sandwich. They...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Janessa T.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Elk hasn't been the same since the menu makeover of 05(ish). I was in love with the creamy curry salad. Then they did away with it, despite demands from many loyal customers, never to return...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mak H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I think there are some confused reviews here. The Elk is an awesome bar with great food and character. Let me put it this way: When your girlfriend's parents come to town and are looking for a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cody P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Most reviews seem to leave this place standing as a dive bar. The fact is, The Elk Public House has their stuff together. The food is not your typical pub fare and they have many daily food specials...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica H.

3.0 of 5 stars. I am always nostalgic when I come here now because I lived down the street in high school, when the Elk still had their long counter with old fashioned fountain drinks etc... Now it's a throw back to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison D.

4.0 of 5 stars. food is generally excellent, but the service is hit or miss. they'll probably not write down your order and forget to bring something, but they are very good about fixing it if they forgot something....
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Morgan W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Elk is awesome! I will admit I've only had like 3 things on their menu because I love their Santa Fe chicken sandwich so much I don't try new stuff. I find most of the staff at the Browne's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurie R.

4.0 of 5 stars. love love love the corn pasta salad. The recipe is on their website, however I'd rather have them make it for me. This is casual pub with good food is great to just hang at. I always end up staying...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really don't know anyone who doesn't like this place. It is low key, has a good selection of beer and drinks, and is phenomenal for sitting outside. The black bean burger is always really good and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mackenzie B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Howdy Veggies & Carnies!this is a laid-back pub with fantastic grub. We went there twice this past weekend. We ordered the 'Bean Burger and Corn Pasta Salad, it was delectable and meat-free. The have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaron L.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Elk is wonderful!!! Tons of micro brews from all over the region and some of the most interesting food I have ever had. I used to live in Brown's Addition and would love to go over there to sit...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul S.

5.0 of 5 stars. A quaint eclectic restaurant located in the heart of Browne's Addition, this place has a very comfortable feel. With delicious food (among my favorites: lamb sandwich, pork tacos with mango, chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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Great beer, food is sub-par.

As a person who both eats out a bit and cooks a lot, I can tell you when my food is microwaved or cooked fresh. If a place does a really careful job it might be harder to tell. But today at lunch, I ordered...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa G.

4.0 of 5 stars. We love the Elk! It's such a great place to go. It's great all year round but especially fun in the summer with the patio. My favorite dishes are the BBQ Chicken Quesadilla, the Spinich salad with...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brittany H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I likes me some Elk's pub! They have Elkfest, they are in the center of Brown's Addiction...they have burgers, and it used to be a drugstore! Thats why theres the neon "Drug" sign... I didn't know why...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim H.

4.0 of 5 stars. What can I say about the Elk? Where else can you get over 15 different beers on tap, grab a lamb stew, have some seafood, get a great cocktail from an experienced waitstaff, and still come out with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John R.

3.0 of 5 stars. Daddy, why are we in Spokane? Well, son, it's...it's complicated. Daddy, how come no one here knows what a disjunctive syllogism is? Well, son, it's because...well damn it son...it's because this is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great choice for a late dinner or some drinks in Brown's Addition.Great beer selection and mixed drinks. While not on the menu anymore, I recommend the cilantro lemondrop. You don't really taste the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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One of the best!

Great spot for a bite and a beer! Food is always good, and lots of local beers to choose from. You can't beat the Browne's Addition location either..... we love it!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/17/2006
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Smells like tuna, tastes like heaven

The Elk, is a fun, neighborhood place to grab a beer and food, and makes the best tuna sandwich ever!I drive all the way from Seattle to get some of their amazing sandwiches. Huge chunks of perfectl...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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Best Place to drink beer in Spokane!

I love the Elk! Sitting in historic Brown's Addition, this place actually used to be a drug store at one time. It has a copper bar that is almost as well polished as its wood floors. Smoking is outside on the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2004
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Frommer's

The Elk has been around since the early 1900s when it was the Elk Drug Company, supplying medicines and soda fountain treats to neighborhood residents. Today it has been restored and turned into a chic little...
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