Pacific Inn Pub, Fremont
35 people recommend, 5 warn against itvia r/Seattle, r/SeattleWA, r/AskSeattle30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 17 threads.
What people say, in short
At Pacific Inn Pub in Fremont, many commenters rank its fish and chips among the best around, and many call it the right answer to the fish-and-chips question. Some note its fish is breaded rather than beer battered, though one still calls it the correct answer. One says it used to be the best in town but no longer ranks that high, and some say other spots beat it. One found the fish and chips unpleasant.
Address
Pacific Inn Pub, 3501 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA 98103
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Fish and chips
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/calvinball_hero in r/Seattle · Nov 2023taste
Says a recent visit matched a list that ranked Pacific Inn top for fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/Udub in r/SeattleWA · Dec 2025taste
Advises visiting for its fish and chips next time.
- Recommendsu/da_bear in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Says it is their regular go-to place.
- Recommendsu/chriscab in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Names it as the answer to the question, with no extra detail.
- Recommendsu/pharmacy_keys_ in r/SeattleWA · Jan 2024taste
Recommends the pub specifically for its fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/PNW_Explorer_16 in r/Seattle · Jul 2025taste
Calls its fish and chips the best and says to order the tots too.
- Recommendsu/Daed1 in r/SeattleWA · Dec 2025taste
Agrees with the pick, calling the fish and chips unique and very good, and praising the atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/vaticRite in r/Seattle · Nov 2023taste
Calls it the right answer while noting its batter is not traditional beer batter.
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- Recommendsu/Patticus1291 in r/SeattleWA · Aug 2024taste
Names the Fremont Pacific Inn Pub as having top fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/okaynowyou in r/AskSeattle · Aug 2026taste
Recommends this spot as the pick for fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/mtmc99 in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025taste
Names Pacific Inn as their top pick for fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/BWW87 in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025taste
Ranks Pacific Inn's fish and chips well above Lockspot's.
- Recommendsu/dihydrocodeine in r/AskSeattle · Feb 2026taste
Rates its fried shrimp as the top choice.
- Caveatu/Jyil in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025taste
Found Pacific Inn's fish and chips well short of Emerald City's.
- Recommendsu/munkin in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Calls Pacific Inn very good, in reply to the fish and chips question.
- Recommendsu/troutbumtom in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Names Pacific Inn as a pick for this question.
- Mixedu/stolikat in r/AskSeattle · Oct 2026taste
Says the food is still fine, but its fish and chips no longer rank as high as before.
- Recommendsu/wasabi206- in r/SeattleWA · Dec 2025taste
Says the place is the best and that its batter stands out.
- Recommendsu/dcostz in r/AskSeattle · Sep 2025
Recommends this Fremont place as the pick for seafood.
- Recommendsu/CartographerExtra395 in r/Seattle · Jul 2025
Simply agrees with the parent's list, which praises this place's fish and chips.
- Recommendsu/margo_beep_beep in r/Seattle · Jul 2025
Agrees with the parent's list apart from a correction about another spot.
- Recommendsu/ChampagneStain in r/AskSeattle · Mar 2025taste
Names it as the city's top fish and chips; describes it as a small, less touristy dive bar.
- Recommendsu/HumberGrumb in r/SeattleWA · Aug 2024taste
Lists Pacific Inn among the long-running top fish and chips spots.
- Caveatu/west25th in r/Seattle · Nov 2023taste
Has not eaten there yet; expects a letdown because the fish is breaded rather than beer battered.
- Recommendsu/HeadyRoosevelt in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Lists Pacific Inn as a recommended spot.
- Recommendsu/Any_Scientist_7552 in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Strongly endorses Pacific Inn as the pick.
- Recommendsu/Apart-Run5933 in r/Seattle · Nov 2023
Concedes taste is personal but argues the place is objectively the best answer.
- Caveatu/FredditSurfs in r/Seattle · Nov 2023taste
After visiting on the hype, found it nowhere near as good as Ghostfish.
- Mixedu/waronxmas in r/AskSeattle · Jul 2026taste
Likes the ones there but says quality isn't top, while praising the oyster-to-breading balance.
- Caveatu/PlanetaryHillbilly in r/AskSeattle · Oct 2026taste
Found its fish and chips very unpleasant.
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