McMenamins Doc's Bar
$$ • Bar & Grill, Bars, AmericanAbout McMenamins
McMenamins Reviews
Most of their good items have been off the menu for almost more than a year now. The drinks in the restaurant are terrible and overpriced. The tiki bar has the best drinks, but they are pricey. The restaurant got rid of its elk burger, which was amazing. They got rid of their steamed clams, which was amazing and also their steak and Fritz. Nothing on their menu is very appealing or new anymore. It's very bland. I really like going there for the atmosphere, but the food has taken...read full review
We had a wonderful view in the green velvet lined booths. The service was spot on and a nice brunch/lunch.
Great experience, service, and food. They even brought out whipped cream for our son's waffles. Highly recommend!
Hours
| Monday | 3 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 3 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 3 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 3 - 11PM |
| Friday | 3PM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 12PM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 12 - 11PM |
McMenamins Doc's Bar features incredible chandeliers and interior design, making it a popular spot for reservations. This Tacoma treasure offers good food, friendly staff, and a great atmosphere that everyone should experience. The appetizers are excellent, and the overall experience is memorable thanks to its stunning vibe and good value. The menu includes tasty options, primarily focusing on casual, bar-style fare with many fried items and basic burgers. Recent reviews highlight the delicious chicken sandwich with mustard sauce, the crab & shrimp roll served with cajun tots, and the Grit City Shrimp, all praised for their flavor. Guests also enjoy the Jamaican bowl with salmon. Dessert options like Basque cheesecake, Apple pecan cake, and Brownie sundae come highly recommended, though the prices are not cheap, so visitors should be prepared. The staff is fun and attentive, often accommodating long catch-up conversations during brunch, with servers keeping coffee cups full and food arriving in stages. Service can sometimes be slow during busy times when the small space fills up. Prices average around $36 per person without tip or drinks. Visitors have expressed excitement to return, appreciating the food, service, location, and ambience, making it a great place for celebrations and gatherings.