In the central part of the state, Washington-grown buffalo makes for mouthwatering burgers or steaks. Marinated in a rustic, tangy sweet and sour sauce, it is certain to make the taste buds tingle! Fort Wanapum Restaurant, Holiday Road, Vantage, call 509-856-2808.
The Blue Moon Restaurant in downtown Kennewick serves seven-course meals from a menu that changes monthly. Start with wild boar chipotle, Brie and garlic soup, and fresh fruit sorbet. Next try the sauteed ostrich medallions with wild mushroom demi-glace, and finish with a chocolate cinnamon cheese souffle and vanilla nut roast coffee. By reservation only, 509-582-6598