# Food spots in Mercer Island

> You know what you like to eat, and you aren't interested in compromising on your preferences just to get a meal.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/mercer-island/best-food

## Places (13)

### 1. Yuzen Japanese Cuisine

Enjoy fresh sushi and flavorful Japanese dishes in a casual atmosphere. Friendly service makes dining here welcoming. The spot is known for its original rolls and pleasant ambiance.

- Address: Parking lot, 8451 SE 68th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YuzenJapaneseCuisine

### 2. Macrina Bakery & Cafe

Spacious bakery offers amazing taste with prompt service. Loud acoustics challenge conversation but lively vibe shines. Indoor and outdoor seating create a clean, welcoming atmosphere with tasteful decor.

- Address: 3051 78th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Macrina-Bakery-Cafe2

### 3. Vivienne's Bistro

Upscale interior offers understated luxury and comfortable seating. Asian fusion dishes deliver delicious flavors paired with a good sake selection. Warm, inviting atmosphere suits both celebrations and relaxed dining with friendly service.

- Address: 2441 76th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vivienne's-Bistro1

### 4. Riviera Maya Mexican Restaurant

Mexican food shines with bacon wrapped prawns and spicy chicken. Outdoor patio and large sports TVs create a lively, family-friendly vibe. Bar area adds a festive touch while upbeat music keeps energy high but can be loud.

- Address: 8451 SE 68th St Suite 103, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RivieraMayaMexicanRestaurant2

### 5. Barrels Wine Bar

Cozy space offers a warm atmosphere perfect for wine lovers. Simple, affordable food pairs well with wine, served slightly warm. Live music and local art create a vibrant social energy that suits both solo visitors and groups.

- Address: 7605 SE 27th St #110, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BarrelsWineBar

### 6. ASA Mercer Island

Cozy space with intimate seating and a large patio with a fire pit offers a warm vibe. Exceptional cocktails show thoughtful creativity and strong flavors. Food is limited to small finger foods but quality is high.

- Address: 2690 76th Ave SE #100th, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ASAMercerIsland

### 7. Sushi Joa Restaurant

Small dining space creates a calming atmosphere with mellow R&B tunes. Fresh sushi and sashimi highlight the menu, showing attention to quality in every dish. Quiet room suits groups of four or fewer, making it a cozy spot for lunch.

- Address: 2717 78th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiJoaRestaurant

### 8. Shawn's Cafe & Bakery

Small cafe with quaint outdoor balcony offers a cozy, homey vibe and high-quality baked goods. Food is freshly baked, light, and full of incredible flavors that suit families and individuals. Views overlook a parking area, adding to the comfortable local feel.

- Address: 7420 SE 24th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shawn's-Cafe-Bakery

### 9. Island’s Pho & Teriyaki

Small space with homemade rice noodles offers fresh, delicious food that aids cold recovery. Cozy, relaxed vibe suits those craving authentic Vietnamese flavors. Simple menu includes spicy teriyaki and fresh pho broth for a straightforward, satisfying meal.

- Address: 3033 78th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Island’s-Pho-Teriyaki

### 10. Roanoke Inn

Historic building hosts a lively beer garden with semi-private cabanas perfect for groups. Wings of fire and a Cajun Buffalo burger bring bold flavors paired with craft drinks. Plenty of TVs create a sports-friendly vibe amid a cozy yet energetic crowd.

- Address: 1825 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RoanokeInn

### 11. Toshi's Teriyaki

Japanese spot serves excellent noodles and notably good Kalbi with great flavor in large portions. Wait times occur during busy hours, but owners stay friendly. Chicken dishes can be dry and heavily sauced.

- Address: 8425 SE 68th St #118, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Toshi's-Teriyaki7

### 12. Homegrown

Sandwich shop offers quick fresh food with a healthy taste and sustainable ingredients despite expensive prices. Dark interior and loud rap music create a smoky, stuffy atmosphere but ample indoor seating suits lunch crowds and working visitors.

- Address: 3016 78th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Homegrown

### 13. Gourmet Teriyaki

Cozy retro vibe meets authentic teriyaki flavors in this small Japanese spot. Food comes fast in generous portions with tender beef and standout chicken teriyaki. Friendly staff enhance the clean, casual space perfect for takeout or dining.

- Address: 7671 SE 27th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GourmetTeriyaki

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