Food & Drink

December 31, 2020 6 of the Best Lake Chelan Restaurants for Families With all the fun things to do in Chelan, you’re sure to work up quite the appetite. Luckily, there are so many delicious restaurants in the area! When your family visits Lake Chelan, you’ll have plenty of options of places...

August 17, 2020 A Wine Experience Just Outside Your Door The Lake Chelan Valley is widely-recognized for its premium wine, bringing tourists from all over the country to experience the taste and beauty of this unique area. There are now more than 25 wineries and tasting rooms along the south...

November 20, 2019 Lake Chelan Rental Homes: Stay Cozy When It Rains Even with the highest number of sunny days in the state—a whopping average of 300 per year—there are inevitably some cloudy days in Chelan. If you’re visiting during the fall or winter, these days might even happen during your Chelan...

November 17, 2019 Pet-Friendly Lake Chelan: Vacation Rentals and More Chelan is known as a great family vacation destination, and that means pets, too! After all, these furry family members love being included in, well, everything. From wine-tasting to hiking to boating to dining out, here's a guide to a...

November 1, 2019 Thanksgiving at The Lookout at Lake Chelan The things you need to host a Thanksgiving dinner:  a good attitude and a bottle of wine. The things you really need: a roomy kitchen, a table for gathering, spaces for playing and watching games...and several bottles of wine! Keeping...

September 8, 2019 An Afternoon in Manson: Eat, Drink, Play! Did you know that the charming small town of Manson is just 15 minutes from The Lookout? An easy and scenic drive right along the lake will take you to the quaint downtown waterfront, with just enough to explore for...

June 19, 2019 5 Best Wineries in Chelan In just two decades, the Chelan Valley has made a mark on the map of wine country. A combination of rich land and unique climate helps grapes thrive along the banks of Lake Chelan, now home to more than 30...

December 4, 2018 Winter Itinerary – Girls’ Day Out Craving a weekend getaway with your best girlfriends? You don't have to wait for summer (though we have an itinerary for that, too!) Winter in Chelan can be cozy, delicious, adventurous, or relaxing—or all of the above! Follow our itinerary for a...

December 3, 2018 Three Must-Visit Restaurants in Chelan Washington One of the many reasons to visit, or even move to Chelan Washington is the exciting, ever-growing restaurant scene. With so many enticing options it can be hard to decide where to go! Here at The Lookout, you can trust that...

November 30, 2018 Best of Wine Tasting Home to over 30 wineries, the Lake Chelan Valley is one of the fastest emerging wine regions in Washington State. It was designated as an official American Viticulture Area (AVA) in 2009.  Whether you are an experienced wine connoisseur or...