Restaurants in Kent, WA

This guide includes 552 places in Kent, a city of 136,588 people, among them 409 restaurants, 36 quick service spots, 66 cafes and 27 bars. Coffee shops and cafes take the top spot at 67, with Mexican at 54 and Pizza at 33 in the listings.

Kent's residents see 40.4 listed places per 10,000, which falls below the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide. The figure comes from the listings here and does not count every business in town.

416 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (25), Subway (10), Jack in the Box (4) and Little Caesars (4).

In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Kent ranks #52 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.

Food in Kent by cuisine

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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.