Kendall Yards is located a few minutes from Downtown Spokane, Washington. This great planned community includes epic restaurants, cute boutiques, access to the Centennial Trail, and a great night market.
Epic Guide to Kendall Yards
Over the past few years, Kendall Yards has become one of the go-to community areas in Spokane. This gorgeous neighborhood draws you in with great restaurants, fun local businesses, and epic views of the Spokane River.
There are 25 acres dedicated to parkland and open spaces. This community will ultimately include 500,000 square feet of local restaurants, shops, and offices, along with over a thousand homes.
It is a five-minute stroll from downtown Spokane along the Centennial Trail.
Making it the perfect area to enjoy scenic views of Spokane River Gorge, the night market on Wednesday, a slice of pizza from Versalia Pizza, all within Spokane's premier urban neighborhood.
Kendall Yards Night Market
Wednesdays from 5 – 9 p.m. · May – September
The Kendall Yards Night Market is a weekly market is filled with vendors that include fresh local produce, local products, food trucks, great music, and so much more.
They close off a portion of Summit Parkway so you can wander the street without worry. Plan to arrive early to get the best produce and a parking space!
Welcome Center's address is 1335 W. Summit Parkway, Spokane, WA 99201
Check out the current vendors for the farmer's market.
Centennial Trail
The Centennial Trail runs right by Kendal Yards making it a great way to spend time outdoors exploring Spokane.
Where is Kendall Yards?
Kendall Yards is located on the north bank of the Spokane River in the heart of Spokane.
Previously part of this area of town was known as Felony Flats due to its proximity to the Courthouse. Kendall Yards has done amazing things to revitalize this west central neighborhood.
One of Spokane's youngest districts that has become a must visit.
0.2 miles to My Fresh Basket
0.6 miles to River Park Square
1.7 miles to Gonzaga University
2.9 miles to Manito Park
5.7 miles to the Bowl and Pitcher
34.6 miles to Coeur d'Alene
Kendall Yards Restaurants
Kendall Yards restaurants range from quick and casual to almost fine dining and everything in between.
You can get a mini donut at Hello Sugar, grab some sushi at Umi Kitchen and Sushi, epic Mexican at Mole, and so much more.
Baba features a Middle Eastern inspired menu, 3 Ninjas curbside Catering is a quick and easy drop in for great food.
Versalia Pizza
Versalia Pizza is the new name for Vercaci Pizza as of February 2021. This is one of our favorite Spokane Pizza Restaurants!
They make their dough daily and have an epic menu of foodie pizzas along with classic pizza flavors.
Each pizza is wood-fired and tastes amazing. You don't want to miss the heated outdoor patio behind the restaurant that offers epic views of Downtown Spokane.
Don't worry they have everything from cheese pizzas and classic pepperoni to unique flavor combinations featuring their savory red sauce.
Address - 1333 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane
Breakfast Poutine
Yards Bruncheon
The Yards Bruncheon features all of your favorite brunch comfort foods all week long. They focus on fresh local ingredients as much as they can.
This cute Kendall Yards restaurant is a must-visit! One of the best breakfast restaurants in Spokane!
Make sure to try their Yards Benedict, French Apple Pancakes, Breakfast Poutine, or really anything on the menu!
Address - 1248 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane
The Scoop
Locally made Spokane ice cream in epic flavors is available at The Scoop! The Kendall Yards location has amazing homemade gelato!
They change their flavors frequently so make sure to visit often to try new flavors. They have amazing vegan, gluten free, and dairy free options.
The Scoop is one of the best Spokane Ice Cream Shops!
Address - 1238 W. Summit Pkwy, Spokane
Hello Sugar
Hello Sugar is a cute Spokane Donut Shop located just down from the main business area in Kendall Yards. This small donut shop is next to the Park Lodge and offers mini-donuts in fun flavors!
They have fantastic themed doughnuts for holidays and fun events throughout the year. I love when they have Harry Potter themed and other movie-themed doughnuts.
Hello Sugar recently purchased the coffee space from Indaba Coffee Roasters and has created their own espresso stand.
Address - 419 N. Nettleton St, Spokane
Park Lodge
Park Lodge offers locally inspired comfort foods in Kendall Yards. The menu rotates depending on what local in season produce is available.
The restaurant focuses on highlighting the amazing food of the Pacific Northwest.
Address - 411 N Nettleton St., Spokane
Baba
Baba features Mediterranean influenced comfort food. Featuring a mix of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian influences. Don't miss their epic cocktails.
They are open for weekend brunch, dinner, and happy hour from 3 to 5pm.
The restaurant is located where The Wandering Table was. They offer takeout and delivery including curbside pick up.
Address - 1242 West Summit Pkwy, Spokane
Crepe Sisters
Crepe Sisters Café offers both sweet and savory crepes that are delicious! The dining area is amazing and perfect for a relaxing breakfast/brunch or meeting with friends.
Some of our favorites include:
Nutty Dust - drizzled with Nutella hazelnut spread and dusted with cinnamon sugar.
Berry Nutty - homemade strawberry sauce drizzled with Nutella hazelnut spread.
Razzle Dazzle - homemade raspberry sauce topped with fresh raspberries.
Sweet Heat - cheddar cheese, bacon crumbles, cream cheese, candied jalapenos topped with homemade raspberry sauce and fresh jalapeno.
The Oinker - sliced hickory smoked ham with melted cheddar cheese.
They also offer fruit and yogurt bowls, a kids menus with mini homemade crepes, and 3 rotating taps of local breweries and cocktails.
Address - 441 N Nettleton St, Spokane, WA
Mole Mexican
Mole Mexican features Oaxacan culture and flavors. Featuring house made sauces, aromatic herbs, and rotating flavor profiles.
Don't miss the Oaxacan mezcals and craft cocktails created to complement their amazing dishes.
The menu includes eight types of ceviche and crudos, tamales, street tacos, tostadas, burritos, vegetarian plates, quesadillas, and amazing house specials.
House specials include Mole Negro, Mole Rojo, Barbacoa de Borrego-Lamb, Mango Habanero Rib Eye Fajitas, Carne Asada, Seabass en Mantequilla, and so much more.
Address - 1335 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane, WA 99201
The Tea Boba Bar
Located in the heart of Kendall Yards you can find an epic milk tea shop. You can build your own tea including a base (black tea, jasmine green tea, oolong tee, cold brew coffee, or Red Bull), and the type of milk you would like.
They also have smoothies, Popping Boba, Fruit Jellies, Tapioca Pearls, and Salted Cheese Foam.
Milk Teas include Traditional Taiwanese, Traditional Thai, Strawberry Black, Mango Jasmine, Strawberry Oolong, and Lychee Jasmine.
Address - 1227 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane
Indaba Coffee
Indaba Coffee is located next to Fleet Feet Spokane making it the perfect place to stop in for a coffee or tea before hitting the Centennial Trail.
Kendall Yards Wineries
Craftsman Cellars
Craftsman Cellars has a new tasting room in Kendall Yards. They produce hand-crafted wine in the old-world style.
Using grapes sourced from the Yakima Valley AVA and aged in French Oak Barrels.
Maryhill Winery
Maryhill Winery offers Wine Tasting with epic Spokane views! The outdoor balcony offers amazing views over Downtown Spokane and the Spokane River.
They have a 5,000 square foot Spokane tasting room perfect for a great date night.
Nectar Wine & Beer
Nectar Wine and Beer offers a curated list of 16 craft beers and 32 wines by the glass. They also offer hundreds of different varieties of beer and bottles of wine.
If you want to try a local Spokane Brewery or Spokane winery this is a great place to check them out.
Kendall Yards Boutiques and Shopping
My Fresh Basket
My Fresh Basket is a great grocery store, deli, and coffee shop. You can find a ton of local products and a killer deli and sandwich bar.
The bakery coffee shop sells a ton of local Spokane Bakery products including MiFlavour, Just American Desserts, Chaps, and so much more.
If you can't get to a Spokane Bakery but want to pick up a killer dessert this is the perfect grocery store to visit.
Fleet Feet
Fleet Feet is the place to go for runners, walkers, or anyone who wants to get fitted for the perfect pair of shoes.
Spa Paradiso
Spa Paradiso is a gorgeous spa and salon. They offer massages, facials, hair care, skincare, and medical spa treatments.
Marmot Art Space
This art gallery features fine art by a dozen different artists. You can set an appointment to visit by texting 509-270-5804.
They will make arrangements for you to explore the gallery without huge crowds or people everywhere.
One of the best art galleries in Spokane.
Kendall Yards Apartments and Houses
If you are looking to move to a unique location that features quality homes, diverse businesses, and epic views of the wild beauty of the Spokane River Gorge you will love Kendall Yards.
Built with environmentally-friendly building spaces this innovative project integrates housing with local shops, restaurants, and community events.
Residents can enjoy the Training Yards 24/7 community fitness facility.
There is a great mix of new homes and apartments in all shapes and sizes within the community. The community was created to built an economically and socially diverse community of residents.
You can live in one of the hottest places in Spokane! They have everything from apartment rentals to luxury homes.
Enjoy living in one of Spokane's youngest districts that offers an urban lifestyle in one of the hottest places in town.
Where to stay in Spokane
If you are visiting Spokane and looking for a place to stay near Kendall Yards and Downtown Spokane here are a couple of our recommendations.
Spokane Club - 3.5-star hotel in the heart of Downtown Spokane. Consider a stay at Spokane Club and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/café, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travelers may like the racquetball/squash, volleyball, and Pilates at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The onsite restaurant, 1910, features al fresco dining and happy hour. Aerobics classes and yoga classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include basketball. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room Wi-Fi.
Centennial Hotel Spokane - A terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby are just a few of the amenities provided at Centennial Hotel Spokane. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Espresso Café, the onsite coffee shop. Free Wi-Fi in public areas, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
Montvale Hotel - 3.5-star hotel in the heart of Downtown Spokane. Consider a stay at Montvale Hotel and take advantage of a coffee shop/café, a fireplace in the lobby, and 3 bars. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 onsite restaurants, which feature local and international cuisine and brunch. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a business center.
The Davenport Tower, Autograph Collection - 3.5-star hotel in the heart of Downtown Spokane. A coffee shop/café, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The Davenport Tower, Autograph Collection. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Safari Room, the onsite restaurant. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi in public areas, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour business center.
Courtyard by Marriott Spokane Downtown - Take advantage of a coffee shop/café, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Courtyard by Marriott Spokane Downtown at the Convention Ctr. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The onsite bistro, The Bistro, features American cuisine. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
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