The SpeedTrap Taphouse

Located in the heart of Reardan, Washington, The SpeedTrap Taphouse offers an authentic taste of all-American comfort food served up with a warm, country spirit. This inviting restaurant specializes in hearty, handcrafted gourmet burgers and satisfying basket meals that evoke the flavors of a classic rural eatery but with a fresh, modern twist.

Step inside and you immediately sense the welcoming atmosphere—from the rustic interior decor that perfectly complements its small-town charm to the friendly staff who make every guest feel like family. Whether you choose to settle by the bar or grab a booth with friends, the ambiance encourages relaxed conversation and genuine connection, much like the heartfelt reviews affirm.

The menu is a celebration of quality and comfort. The gourmet burger selection is a standout, featuring tempting creations like the Speed Trap burger, layered with succulent toppings, or the Blue Burger boasting rich, savory bites of blue cheese blended perfectly with juicy beef patties. Classic options like the Hamburger and Cheeseburger highlight their commitment to hand-crafted, made-to-order freshness, with patties grilled to perfection and bursting with flavor. For those craving something a little more adventurous, the Hawaiian burger offers an irresistible tropical twist that pairs smoky bacon with sweet pineapple.

The basket offerings are equally enticing, from the crispy Chicken Strip Basket and tender Steak Finger Basket to the indulgent Fish & Chips and the uniquely satisfying Gizzard Basket. Each basket is generously portioned and served alongside golden fries, making it a perfect meal for travelers and locals alike.

Quench your thirst with a variety of beverages, including bottomless fountain sodas, freshly brewed coffee, revitalizing iced tea, or hot black tea, providing the perfect complement to the hearty fare.

Patrons consistently rave about the friendly service and genuine atmosphere. Joel Plank describes it as “very country vibe inside” with “5 star service and 5 star food,” highlighting the quality and care that goes into every dish. Longtime visitors notice the positive transformation in the restaurant’s vibe and menu, as Abby Murkins notes, praising the fresh ingredients, made-to-order meals, and inviting atmosphere that replace what was once a dimmer, less memorable place.

Whether you’re passing through on Highway 2 or making Reardan a stop on your road trip, The SpeedTrap Taphouse delivers a satisfying dining experience that feels like a homecoming. The combination of deliciously crafted American classics, attentive service, and cozy atmosphere ensure it’s more than just a meal—it’s a genuinely memorable moment.

With reasonable prices and generous portions, this local gem stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine flavor and hospitality in Eastern Washington.