Dining

McChord Field DFAC serves hot meals for airmen and soldiers assigned to McChord Field with healthy options and meal-to-go.

McChord Flight Kitchen prepares in-flight meals and box lunches for aircrew and deploying troops.

McChord NCO Club offers dining, drinks, and social events for NCOs, Airmen, and their guests.

Memo's Mexican Restaurant-Joint Base Lewis-McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

Nathan's Famous serves all-beef hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, and lemonade at the JBLM Exchange Food Court.

Olive Garden in Lakewood near McChord serves Italian-American cuisine including pasta, soup, salad, and breadsticks.

OSJ International Restaurant — DINING near Lakewood, Washington State

Over The Moon Cafe- Joint Base Lewis McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

Panda Express in Lakewood near McChord serves American Chinese cuisine including orange chicken and chow mein.

Panda Express serves American Chinese cuisine including orange chicken, chow mein, and fried rice at McChord Field.

Paraiso Filipino Native Foods - Joint Base Lewis-McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen serves crispy fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp, and sides at the JBLM Exchange Food Court.

Qdoba at JBLM serves customizable burritos, bowls, nachos, and queso with fresh ingredients.

Red Elm Cafe- Joint Base Lewis-McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers in Lakewood near McChord offers creative burgers, bottomless steak fries, and milkshakes.

Robinson's Cafe on McChord Field serves fresh brewed coffee, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch specials in a cozy setting.

Sounders Lanes Strike Zone Snack Bar - JB Lewis McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

Starbucks inside JBLM Exchange serves handcrafted beverages, pastries, and breakfast items with military discount.

Subway at JBLM Lewis Main offers fresh-made sandwiches, salads, and wraps.

Taco Bell at JBLM Lewis Main serves Mexican-inspired fast food favorites.

Taco Bell in Lakewood serves tacos, burritos, nachos, and Mexican-inspired fast food near McChord Field.

Tacoma Glassblowing Studio-JB Lewis-McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

The Fish Peddler Restaurant-Joint Base Lewis-McChord — DINING near Tacoma, Washington State

About the VA Puget Sound Health Care System With a reputation for excellence, innovation and extraordinary care of our Nation’s heroes, VA Puget Sound strives to lead the nation in terms of quality, efficiency and public service through its proven record of innovation and extraordinary care of Veterans. As the primary referral site for VA's northwest region, VA Puget Sound provides care for Veteran populations encompassing Alaska, Montana, Idaho and Oregon. Since 1923, VA Puget Sound Health Care System has distinguished itself as a leader in teaching, research and patient care while earning prestigious recognition as part of the largest health care network in the country. We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs of more than 80,000 Veterans living in the Pacific Northwest. A history of the American Lake and Seattle Divisions can be found here. Care in the community In addition to two divisions located at American Lake (Lakewood), and Seattle, we offer services at community-based outpatient sites. They are located in - Bellevue Bremerton Federal Way Mount Vernon North Seattle Port Angeles South Sound Mission Honor America’s Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being. Vision The Veterans Health Administration will continue to be the benchmark of excellence and value in health care and benefits by providing exemplary services that are both patient-centered and evidence-based. This care will be delivered by engaged, collaborative teams in an integrated environment that supports learning, discovery and continuous improvement. It will emphasize prevention and population health and contribute to the Nation’s well-being through education, research and service in national emergencies. Core Values Integrity: Act with high moral principle. Adhere to the highest professional standards. Maintain the trust and confidence of all with whom I engage. Commitment: Work diligently to serve Veterans and other beneficiaries. Be driven by an earnest belief in VA’s mission. Fulfill my individual responsibilities and organizational responsibilities. Advocacy: Be truly Veteran-centric by identifying, fully considering, and appropriately advancing the interests of Veterans and other beneficiaries. Respect: Treat all those I serve and with whom I work with dignity and respect. Show respect to earn it. Excellence: Strive for the highest quality and continuous improvement. Be thoughtful and decisive in leadership, accountable for my actions, willing to admit mistakes, and rigorous in correcting them.