"In this historic (1896) building filled with stained glass, natural wood and antiques, nationally acclaimed Northwest cuisine is served..."

"Vacationers have long come to stay at Seaview's historic Shelburne Inn (and) to dine at it's 'quaint restaurant' where the NW-inspired cuisine is almost better than the sex that follows...one of the best on the Pacific coast."

"...a top-flight restaurant...it loads it's menus with Northwest delicacies...it has a Caesar salad as perfect as any I've eaten"

"Like swallows returning to Capistrano, food-savvy travelers and locals celebrating life's big occasions continue to return to the Shoalwater...Ann and Tony Kischner's devotion to find foodstuffs and fabulous wine continues to make the Shoalwater the Northwest Coast's most beloved destination dining spot." "...the finest eating establishment on the Northwest coast...this exquisite eatery has helped to establish Northwest cuisine..."

"...devoted to all things Northwestern...the region's best products, from their own garden-grown vegetables to a terrific collecton of Northwest wines..."

"Was it the encyclopedia - sized wine list or the fabulous food that compelled readers to give an overwhelming thumbs up to the Shoalwater Restaurant? ...inspired cuisine, fine wine, oustanding service...an unbeatable combination."

Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (since 1988)

"...a superb dining experience (which) deserves the rave reviews..." Click here to read more.

"...a cathedral of Northwest cuisine...exquisite meals, at times elegantly simple, in other cases sumptuously flamboyant." ~Daily Astorian

MOUTH OF THE COLUMBIA: Woodward Canyon wines shine at Shoalwater dinner By RICHARD FENCSAK, Coast Weekend