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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesIdahoCoeur DaleneThe Cedars Floating Restaurant

The Cedars Floating Restaurant

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Seafood Restaurant·Scenic, Relaxed, Upscale Leaning
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
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The Cedars Floating Restaurant
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The Cedars Floating Restaurant
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The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by The Cedars Floating Restaurant from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by Serge Chasson from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by Grace Hopkins from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by The Cedars Floating Restaurant from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by Karin Brown from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by The Cedars Floating Restaurant from Google Places
The Cedars Floating Restaurant
Photo by Serge Chasson from Google Places

Established in 1965, The Cedars Floating Restaurant is a quintessential Coeur d'Alene destination moored where the lake meets the Spokane River. The restaurant is celebrated for its unique floating design, providing a gentle rocking sensation that complements the panoramic water views, especially during sunset. The menu focuses on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, ranging from tender New York steaks to fresh seafood like crab cakes and coconut prawns. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the inclusion of a comprehensive salad bar or soup with most entrees. With heated outdoor seating and a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe, it remains a premier choice for both locals and visitors looking for a memorable meal.

Established in 1965, The Cedars Floating Restaurant is a quintessential Coeur d'Alene destination moored where the lake meets the Spokane River. The restaurant is celebrated for its unique floating design, providing a gentle rocking sensation that complements the panoramic water views, especially during sunset. The menu focuses on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, ranging from tender New York steaks to fresh seafood like crab cakes and coconut prawns. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the inclusion of a comprehensive salad bar or soup with most entrees. With heated outdoor seating and a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe, it remains a premier choice for both locals and visitors looking for a memorable meal.

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Address
1514 S Marina Dr,Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
Websitecedarsfloatingrestaurant.com
Phone(208) 664-2922
Hours
Closed
Mon
3:30 - 8:30 PM
Tue
3:30 - 8:30 PM
Wed
3:30 - 8:30 PM
Thu
3:30 - 8:30 PM
Fri
3:30 - 9:00 PM
Sat
3:00 - 9:00 PM
Sun
3:00 - 8:30 PM

Highlights

  • Unique floating structure with a gentle rocking motion.

  • Expansive views of the Spokane River and sunset.

  • Locally sourced seafood and tender New York steaks.

  • Heated outdoor seating for year-round comfort.

  • Complimentary salad bar or soup included with main courses.

Best For

Scenic sunset dinners and special occasions by the water.

Currency

USD $

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.5
Excellent2,5 K reviews

The Cedars Floating Restaurant is widely praised for its unique location and stunning views of the Spokane River in Coeur d'Alene. With a strong 4.5-star rating, guests frequently highlight the gentle rocking motion of the floating structure as a charming and distinctive part of the experience. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with specific mentions of knowledgeable staff who enhance the meal. While some reviewers found the appetizers like crab cakes to be standard, the steaks are noted for being tender and perfectly cooked. The inclusion of a salad bar or soup with meals is a popular feature that adds significant value to the upscale pricing. Overall, it is considered a must-visit for its distinctive character and scenic sunset backdrop.

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Location

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States
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