Places to Eat
Matthew’s Smokehouse
📍 Location
Address: 75 Inn Ln (on Deer Harbor Inn property), Deer Harbor, Orcas Island, WA 98245
Located about half a mile from Deer Harbor Marina, with lovely coastal views
No reservations! usually open Thu–Sun evenings (5–8 PM, though summer hours sometimes include earlier times)
If you’re craving straightforward, flavorful BBQ in a laid-back, scenic setting, Matthew’s Smokehouse is a top pick. Perfect for casual dinners, family events, or enjoying a cold drink by the fire pit after a day exploring the island.
Tips before you go:
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Open evenings Thurs–Sun; summer months may have longer hours.
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No reservations plan to arrive early or be prepared to wait.
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Check their website or social posts for pop‑up events, music nights, or special menu additions.
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