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Walking through rows of stalls to find a fresh, buttery pastry is a weekend ritual.

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Small bakery with authentic Mexican pastries and a cozy, friendly atmosphere reminiscent of a Mexican corner shop. Sparse seating supports a focus on fresh, highly praised conchas and tamales. Clean space with a quiet, inviting vibe that draws those seeking genuine Mexican baked goods.

Baked goods shine at local farmers markets with pan dulce, conchas, and aguas frescas regularly available. Pastries and fresh drinks appear consistently across multiple market pop-ups.

Many pastries come from scratch with authentic ingredients. Options include Mexican classics like conchas and pan de muerto, plus vegan choices such as orejas and pina pastries.

People are saying

"The pastries here are amazing and delicious."

"These tamales are moist and the best I've had."

"I loved the pastries and aguas frescas at the farmers market."

Good to know

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During summer, they have a pop-up tent at several farmers markets, including Renton on Tuesdays from 3pm to 7pm.

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They offer a variety of baked goods at local farmers market pop-ups.

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Cafecito Mexican Bakery offers vegan pastries.

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Burning frankincense and hand-roasted coffee create a calming, authentic atmosphere with a cozy, intimate setting. The space offers free samples and outdoor seating, inviting people to enjoy unique pastries and savory pies inspired by African and Jamaican flavors.

African bakery stands out in the market with handhelds that many consider the best around. This stall offers some of the best food in the entire market and draws consistent praise for its quality.

Pastries feature a gorgeously crisp and flaky crust with a mildly sweet custard inside. Unique flavors like peri peri chicken add a warm spice, while the caramel top resembles creme brulee but stays soft.

People are saying

"I experienced an amazing Ethiopian coffee ceremony."

"The pasteis de nata had a surprisingly crisp crust and creamy custard."

"You have to try the pasteis de nata; they're the best I've had."

Good to know

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The Ethiopian coffee ceremony occurs on Friday and Saturday mornings from 10 to 11 am.

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The coffee ceremony is an intimate experience led by the Chef and owner.

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Lands of Origin is known for its delicious pastรฉis de nata.

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Small, rustic bakery with a welcoming atmosphere and pleasant aroma of fresh bread. Space feels cozy but crowded, offering free samples and outdoor seating nearby. The vibe is cheerful and nostalgic, like a neighborhood store with a warm, earthy touch.

Carb lovers find Community Bakery's baguettes and pain au chocolats at the market. Friendly vendors offer a variety of fresh baked goods including bread available at multiple spots.

Flaky, crisp pastries feature complex flavors wrapped in puff pastry. A maple pecan darling stands out alongside a great variety of breads and pretzels.

People are saying

"Their sourdough bread and pastries are excellent."

"I thought the pastries and bread were delicious."

"The market staff are so friendly and happy to help."

Good to know

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The bakery often sells out of popular items by early afternoon.

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during busy weekends.

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They do not open on Sundays or Mondays.

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El Guero Mexican Mini Market image 1

Mexican market offers a well-stocked selection of authentic spices, meats, and produce in a clean, condensed space. Atmosphere feels kind and relaxed with enticing aromas throughout. Deli and bakery sections feature hard-to-find dishes like tamales, pan dulce, and al pastor tacos.

Offers hard-to-find Mexican condiments, fresh tamales, and pan dulce. The market stays clean and well-stocked with meats and baked goods for authentic Latin cooking.

Beautiful cakes, homemade pastries, and fresh baked breads fill the market. Hispanic pastries and donuts offer a perfect balance of sweetness without being overly sugary.

People are saying

"This market has amazing fresh salsas and pico de gallo."

"The Mexican Food here, especially the tamales, is terrific."

"The pastries here are authentic, fresh, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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The market offers a great selection of hard-to-find Mexican condiments and spices.

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Expect a fantastic variety of fresh produce and authentic Mexican foods.

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The bakery section features freshly made pan dulce and other baked goods.

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Artisan bakery with gourmet breads and fresh pastries offers limited hours and counter service only. The atmosphere is focused on quality and freshness, attracting steady lines at farmers markets. Shelves often empty quickly due to high demand and exceptional flavor.

Fresh bread varieties like rosemary garlic, caraway rye, and sourdough English muffins are available at the market. Balloon Roof Baking Company has a consistent presence with a booth offering focaccia and other breads, attracting regular visits.

Fresh bread, pastries, and cookies stand out with very good flavor and quality. Pastries cost about four to six dollars each and are considered worth the price.

People are saying

"I found the sourdough bread to be really good and amazing."

"The pastries here are artisanal and taste savory and special."

"The sourdough English muffins from the Market were out of this world."

Good to know

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The bakery is open for only 3 hours on Saturdays from 9 am to 12 pm.

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Expect long lines at the Proctor Farmersโ€™ Market where the bakery participates.

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Everything sells out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.

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Bakery offers freshly made croissants and pastries with a flaky, buttery texture that rivals French standards. Aroma of freshly baked goods and coffee fills the space, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Early hours see a quick sell-out of popular items, drawing a steady flow of locals and market visitors.

A standout bakery called Pufftown Bakehouse anchors the market with its unique offerings. It draws people back even if picking up a variety of items feels a bit inconvenient.

Handmade and authentic pastries show clear care and creativity in their flavors. Freshness and quality stand out, especially in the laminated pastries.

People are saying

"These pastries are delicious and packed with flavor."

"Their French food, especially the croissants, is rich, flaky, and flavorful."

"I found Pufftown Bakehouse to be the best bakery in the Market."

Good to know

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Arrive by 8am to get the full selection before items sell out.

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Croissants sell out quickly, especially on weekends.

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Almondine and chocolatine are available Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:30 am until sold out.

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Light-filled, contemporary space combines coffee shop with a mini mercadito featuring local Latinx and queer artists. Cozy atmosphere with vintage photo booth and Mexico-inspired drinks creates a unique, welcoming vibe. Space supports art shows, live music, and pop-ups, offering a blend of culture and community.

Bright, contemporary space hosts a market selling local and handmade goods. Real plants fill the large area, creating a fresh, inviting atmosphere.

Tasty pastries come from Pan de la Selva and pair well with out of this world coffee. The space adds to the experience with its great vibes and ambiance.

People are saying

"I loved the horchata chai; it was creamy and perfectly spiced."

"The pastries here have a really nice vibe."

"The coffee at this market is fantastic, especially the cafe de olla."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ gets quite busy with a line usually out the door.

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Parking can be scarce because it has limited street parking only.

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They are dog friendly.

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Wood counters and patio seating create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a peaceful vibe. The shop offers soft serve ice cream alongside a full-service coffee bar and a variety of snacks, beer, and wine. Dog-friendly amenities and local, mom-and-pop ownership add to the neighborhood feel.

Cozy neighborhood market with a well stocked and well thought out inventory. Offers a great selection of coffee, pastries, snacks, beer, and wine.

Variety of local pastries includes options from Pufftown and Macrina. The market pairs these with good coffee and offers a well thought out inventory featuring snacks, beer, and wine.

People are saying

"This convenience store has an amazing wine selection and great coffee."

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee at the Market."

"I loved the coffee and pastries here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The store has a good selection of snacks, coffee, and drinks.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Cozy bakery with classic French decor and quaint outdoor seating under large trees creates a chill, European vibe. Seating options include upstairs lofts and shaded courtyard areas, offering a welcoming, charming atmosphere reminiscent of Paris.

The market features a bakery booth known for its pastries and fresh bread. The team shares free loaves at the end of the day and maintains a strong presence across multiple farmers markets.

Exquisite laminated pastries filled with almonds and chocolate stand out here. The small space packs an impressive variety of French-style pastries including lovely croissants and baguettes.

People are saying

"The pastries here are divine, especially the salmon croissant."

"The bakery's canelรฉ is moist in the middle and perfectly baked."

"The pastries at this Market, especially the kouign-amann, are fantastic."

Good to know

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The raspberry croissant is only available on Saturdays and Sundays.

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The quiche is reasonably priced at $8.95 for a sizable slice.

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Expect a variety of croissants and breads for breakfast.

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Delightful Neighborhood Market image 1

Convenience store combines coffee shop and bottle shop with indoor and outdoor seating in a renovated historic building. Atmosphere feels friendly and local, with a large seating area hosting community activities. Offers well-stocked variety, including local products, fresh pastries, and an excellent beer selection with taps.

A friendly, local vibe makes the market feel welcoming and relaxed. Staff create a neighborhood atmosphere with great service and a variety of offerings beyond a typical convenience store.

Fresh pastries come from Macrina bakery, adding quality to the selection. Pastries pair well with delicious coffee and sandwich options. Service matches that of great coffee shops.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and snacks here to be really good."

"The market staff here is so warm and helpful."

"The pastry here is great."

Good to know

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Open mic nights occur on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

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Food tasting nights are held regularly; check the schedule for dates.

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The market offers a variety of local products and unique items.

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Oskoo Persian & Mediterranean Market image 1

Grocery store offers wide selection of Persian, Turkish, and Mediterranean foods including fresh bread, traditional pastries, and unique spices. Atmosphere feels uncomfortable during visits. Shoppers find higher prices compared to other halal markets.

Offers a vibrant selection of Persian, Turkish, and Mediterranean products with a focus on quality and variety. Prices stay incredibly reasonable while the market remains clean and well-organized.

Fresh pastries include all kinds of traditional Persian pastries made with honey instead of sugar syrup. The selection features fresh baklava alongside other treats.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of Persian and Mediterranean food here."

"The market staff are so friendly and helpful."

"They had fresh pastries available."

Good to know

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The entrance is off of 20th Street, not 21st Street.

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The market has a great selection of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern products.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the goods.

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Bakery

French bakery offers authentic pastries with a strong aroma of butter and coffee filling the air. Small space includes indoor counter seating and standing tables, creating a bustling atmosphere with steady foot traffic. Displays tucked toward the back encourage browsing through a variety of sweets and baguette sandwiches.

Classic, old-school American bakery offers tasty French pastries at reasonable prices. Macarons and desserts stand out among market goods.

Pastries stand out for their high quality and great variety, including rare finds like kouign amann. The almond croissant is notably delicious and the overall selection pairs well with coffee and tea.

People are saying

"I found the pastries and breads at this French bakery to be delicious."

"The coffee here is worth the wait for its quality."

"The pastries at this Market are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Le Panier opens at 7am, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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Expect a long queue, especially shortly after opening.

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The bakery has very few seats inside, so plan accordingly.

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Shoreline Farmers Market image 1

Farmers market offers a friendly atmosphere with live folk music and a pet-friendly environment. Plenty of fresh local produce and vendors create a welcoming space for families and community members. Ample parking and a smaller, curated setup make it easy to explore and enjoy.

Small but carefully curated, the market features local produce, friendly farmers, and diverse food vendors. It offers easy parking, a pet and family-friendly atmosphere, and live music for a lively shopping experience.

Variety of vendors offers a good selection of pastries alongside fresh fruit and bread. Treats include fruit popsicles and pita chips available at the market.

People are saying

"I loved this market for the small growers and their fresh produce."

"I loved the food options and the variety of vendors here."

"I found the pastry to be pretty good."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and easy to find, with a large lot available.

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The market offers a variety of local goods, including fresh produce and baked items.

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Food trucks at the market provide a diverse range of meal options.

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Modern, self-service cafe with teeny-tiny tables and a single bench seating area creates a cozy, chilled vibe. Space feels clean and inviting but offers limited seating, encouraging quick visits. Local, affordable food and drinks from Seattle-made companies attract a younger crowd.

A coffee shop that doubles as a mini market offers a unique downtown spot. It serves as a quick lunch and drink stop with a cute, urban vibe.

They offer local pastries that they heat up for you. Pastries come alongside flavored coffees like matcha and purple sweet potato lattes.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing."

"I loved the creative drinks at this market, especially the strawberry matcha."

"The staff here are the nicest people."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ offers a variety of reasonably priced drinks and treats.

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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Coffee drinks are affordable, especially for the downtown area.

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South American restaurant

Cozy corner setup inside a convenience store creates a nostalgic Chilean home vibe with Chilean soccer on TV and authentic music. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by fresh avocado, mayo, and Chilean bread at the table. Dogs are welcomed, adding to the friendly, at-home energy.

Located inside a small food market, the restaurant can be tricky to find. A convenience market inside offers beers to pair with meals.

Freshly made bread and pastry dough forms the base for tasty pastries and empanadas. Chilean sandwiches and pastries offer a flavorful, satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The owner is so friendly and welcoming, it made my day."

"The empanadas and pastries here are crisp and delicious."

"The Market's lomo al jugo is juicy and made with love."

Good to know

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Bajon En Seattle is located inside a grocery store that sells convenience items.

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The menu offers sandwiches, empanadas, and other items, all made to order.

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Rodrigoโ€™s makes his own bread and mayonnaise, and everything is homemade.

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Chinese bakery

Small window and street-side setup create an authentic, bustling vibe with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Dim sum fans find best bao, fast service, and consistent quality despite no seating and a cash-only policy with a $10 minimum. Pastries like curry beef bun and pork hombow stand out as favorites.

Stalls offer pork hombow and five-dollar potstickers as quick, affordable snacks. Visitors often grab these walking bites while exploring the market.

Pastries offer a strong flavor experience with authentic Chinese buns and snacks. The puff pastry and curry buns stand out for their freshness and quality.

People are saying

"The BBQ pork buns have a caramelized crust and tender meat."

"The BBQ pork pastries are flavorful, tender, and perfectly caramelized."

"The curry beef hom bow at this Market spot is delicious."

Good to know

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The place only accepts cash payments.

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There is a $10 minimum for card payments.

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There is no seating available at Mee Sum Pastry.

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Proctor Farmers' Market image 1

Outdoor market offers wide selection of fresh produce, meats, and prepared foods with many consistent vendors. Atmosphere feels lively and festive, drawing an upbeat crowd on Saturdays. Prices vary, with some items notably high, but quality remains a strong focus.

Offers a large variety of vendors with fresh produce, meats, fish, and prepared foods. The market runs every Saturday and features high quality ingredients alongside live plants, cheeses, breads, and crafts.

Fresh breads and pastries come from several vendors alongside local produce and other foods. Animal-shaped sugar cookies and Blackberry Apple cider appear at booths selling pastries.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be so fresh, especially the produce."

"I found the farmers market here to be great."

"I found yummy pastries and sugar cookies shaped like animals."

Good to know

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The market operates every Saturday, offering a variety of vendors.

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SNAP program allows EBT users to double their dollars at the market.

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Parking can be challenging to find near the market.

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Storyville Coffee Pike Place image 1

Coffee shop offers stunning views of Pike Place Market and waterfront with a warm atmosphere featuring wood, steel, a fireplace, and leather couches. The vibe is cozy and lively, attracting those who enjoy a quiet yet energetic setting for coffee breaks.

Stunning views of the market and waterfront create a magical atmosphere. Cozy seating with leather couches and wooden tables invites a relaxed coffee break while watching the market wake up.

Pastries come with high quality and great presentation. The Frosted Cinnamon Roll stands out as a notable option. Prices are above average but match the elevated experience.

People are saying

"You have to try their cinnamon roll; it's the best on the planet."

"You have to try the cinnamon roll pastry; it's heavenly."

"The coffee at this Market is outstanding and perfectly crafted."

Good to know

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First-timers get a free mug with their purchase.

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Expect high prices, with coffee averaging around $10.

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The coffee shop is located on the upper floor of Pike Place Market.

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Jing Jing Asian Market image 1
Asian grocery store

Spacious aisles and a clean layout create a friendly atmosphere with a Shanghainese style. Wide selection of authentic Asian groceries and a hot deli offer ready-to-eat meals and fresh produce. Parking is ample, supporting a convenient shopping experience.

Offers a variety of Asian fresh food options including items like quail eggs. The market is mid-to-large size with friendly staff but some meat and produce may not look fresh.

Fresh Chinese pastries stand out here. They make a solid treat to grab for the drive home.

People are saying

"The market has a nice variety of fresh Asian food options."

"The staff at this grocery store are really friendly."

"I grabbed a fresh pastry for the drive home."

Good to know

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The market offered a variety of Asian fresh food options.

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Prices on fish and produce were good compared with nearby supermarkets.

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The store had a large selection of Asian products.

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Social Fabric Cafe & Market image 1

Cafe combines market, takeaway food, and ice cream in a bright, airy space with spacious seating and outlets for working. Atmosphere feels friendly and progressive, suitable for catching up or working quietly. Prices lean toward the premium side, reflecting a focus on quality and variety.

Small market offers a good collection of meals from local spots like Tutta Bella. Grab-and-go drinks, snacks, and cooking kits make quick meals or picnics easy. The premium local delights stand out in this combined market and takeaway food setup.

Italian pastries like Tiramisu-flavored donuts and bomboloni stand out with balanced sweetness. Fresh focaccia and a variety of pastries complement gelato and coffee options.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious coffee and amazing latte flavors here."

"You have to try the Tiramisu Bomboloni pastry."

"I thought this market was the best on Earth."

Good to know

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The cafe is family, pet, and ADA friendly.

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Street parking is available nearby.

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The prices are quite steep, with a jar of pasta sauce priced at $17.

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Seven Coffee Roasters Market & Cafe image 1

Cozy space with mismatched armchairs and local art creates a vintage, homey vibe. Quiet mornings suit studying or relaxing, while peak hours bring a busy, lively energy. Small market and outdoor seating add to the neighborhood feel.

A small market sits inside the cafe offering a selection of staples and craft options. The market feels cozy and fits well with the relaxed vintage vibe of the space.

A good selection of pastries sits alongside a coffee counter and pastry case. Pastries come from Macrina Bakery and pair well with great lattes.

People are saying

"This coffee spot has a cozy vibe and relaxed atmosphere."

"It's a cute coffee shop that's also a market."

"I found cute trinkets and stickers alongside the pastries."

Good to know

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The cafe only accepts credit cards; no cash payments are allowed.

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Expect busy crowds during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available right in front of the cafe.

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T&T Supermarket Lynnwood image 1
Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store with cramped layout and warm lighting creates a welcoming but busy atmosphere. Fresh produce and hot food bar stand out amid tight aisles and crowding. Space feels smaller and less organized compared to typical stores of its kind.

Offers a huge selection of high-quality Asian products at noticeably cheaper prices than other markets. Features a variety of great cooked food options alongside groceries.

An amazing selection of pastries fills the shelves. Heavy groceries often get placed on top, which can squish the pastries.

People are saying

"This grocery store is packed with hard-to-find ingredients and a large variety of variety of goods."

"This market has great prices and a huge selection of fresh items."

"The pastry selection here is amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient, but it can be hard to find a spot during busy hours.

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There are no indoor restrooms available; the restroom is located outside.

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A $10 coupon requires a minimum purchase of $68 to redeem.

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Byblos Mediterranean Market image 1

Huge store with aisles of Middle Eastern food items and an in-store bakery baking fresh bread. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by staff and owner attentiveness. Seating area offers spacious tables and chairs for enjoying food inside.

Shelves hold a wide range of Middle Eastern products like rare spices, fresh pita, and Mediterranean baked goods. The deli section offers freshly prepared dishes such as shawarma, falafel, hummus, and baba ganoush alongside a butcher and bakery.

Fresh pastries sit alongside hot cooked food and fresh bread. Prices stay reasonable, making the pastry selection accessible and appealing.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma, is the best I've ever had."

"The market's fresh bread and authentic Mediterranean food are delicious."

"The beef filled pastry was a delightful part of the amazing food."

Good to know

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Everything at the market is HALAL.

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They offer a wide variety of Arab and European goods.

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The store has a lot of good products, including international chocolates and candies.

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