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Steam Plant

4.4(1,995)
American Restaurant

About

Steam Plant is a striking American restaurant and brewery set inside Spokane’s historic Central Steam Heat Plant, a landmark that once powered the city’s downtown for 70 years. The industrial architecture, with exposed brick and steel, creates a distinctive backdrop that blends history with a modern dining experience.

The venue offers spacious seating and a lively atmosphere with live music and a full bar, making it well suited for business dinners and group gatherings. Its menu features hearty, flavorful dishes alongside craft beers brewed on-site, delivering a turnkey hospitality experience in a venue rich with local character.

Best for

  • Historic venue for client dinners
  • Casual team gatherings & celebrations
  • Craft beer tastings & networking

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Former steam-generating facility with industrial charm
Historic Architecture
Former steam-generating facility with industrial charm
Set in Spokane’s Central Steam Heat Plant, the venue preserves its industrial roots with exposed structural elements and a vast, impressive space that highlights its history as a key power provider for the city’s downtown for 70 years.
Large-scale industrial vibe with live music
Atmosphere
Large-scale industrial vibe with live music
The venue combines a modern bar and brewery experience with the raw, historical ambiance of the original steam plant. Live music adds energy to the space, enhancing its distinctive character for events and gatherings.
Diverse American menu with standout dishes and craft cocktails
Food & Beverage
Diverse American menu with standout dishes and craft cocktails
Menu highlights include well-reviewed items like sweet and spicy pizza, shrimp pasta, and prime rib, complemented by a strong cocktail program praised by guests, making it a solid choice for business dining and celebrations.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,995 reviews