Best of Yelm, WA
Known for its river border
About Yelm
Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States that borders Pierce County along the Nisqually River. Its population was 10,617 at the 2020 census.
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The Local
The Local is a restaurant serving Mexican food located at 307 Yelm Avenue East. The venue offers a menu featuring traditional dishes from the region, with a focus on fresh ingredients.
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1 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in Yelm
21 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Yelm
6 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Yelm
5 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Yelm
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
Best Shops in Yelm
3 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Yelm
12 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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