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Breakfast

Made for those who structure their entire morning around the ritual of a sit-down breakfast.

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Cozy cafe offers charming interior and natural light for a peaceful vibe. Strong LGBTQ+ community presence adds to its friendly feel. Breakfast shines with bagel sandwiches that are tasty and affordable, perfect with a fresh Americano.

Breakfast features bagel breakfast sandwiches with excellent flavor and value. Options include a turkey sandwich and vegetarian choices, paired well with coffee like an Americano.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by the friendliest staff."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best on the hill."

"I had one of the best breakfast sandwiches I've ever had."

Good to know

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The breakfast sandwich costs $5.95 and includes a bagel with eggs, cheese, and veggies.

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Adding turkey to the breakfast sandwich costs an extra $2, totaling $7.95.

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The cafe is queer-friendly and provides a safe space for all customers.

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Shafer Baillie Mansion Bed & Breakfast image 1

Historic mansion offers Tudor Revival architecture and period furniture for a timeless feel. Guests enjoy a hot casserole breakfast with smoked salmon and fresh fruits. Cozy common rooms provide a quiet, elegant retreat blending antique charm with modern comforts.

Breakfast includes a hot casserole, make-your-own parfaits, and smoked salmon alongside fresh fruits, breads, cold meats, and cheeses. Coffee and a variety of beverages come with a beautifully presented continental spread each morning.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious, especially the hot casseroles."

"The mansion's history is fascinating, and the innkeeper shares great stories."

"It's so quiet here, you rarely hear other guests."

Good to know

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The mansion does not allow pets.

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The mansion is suitable for adults only.

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Easy street parking is available directly in front of the building.

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Latin American restaurant

Small, colorful spot offers a homey atmosphere with a community vibe. Breakfast shines with a savory spam bowl that packs rich flavors. Seating spills outdoors, keeping energy relaxed and welcoming for Latin American comfort food.

Breakfast bowl stands out with its rich flavors and hearty portions. The spam breakfast bowl offers a savory twist that draws repeat visits within a day.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful, it tastes like home cooking."

"The Dinner Spots here are delicious and everything tasted fresh."

"I loved the mash-up of flavors in the spam breakfast bowl."

Good to know

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Bad Chancla is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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The seating at Bad Chancla is very limited.

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The parking in this spot of Capitol Hill is the worst.

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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy cafe offers a friendly atmosphere with Japanese old school music and outdoor seating. Breakfast shines with an immaculate mushroom sandwich that many call insane. Healthy options keep the vibe fresh and inviting.

Breakfast features an immaculate sandwich with mushrooms that stands out for its well crafted taste. The sandwich is often described as insane and one of the tastiest options available.

People are saying

"I thought the egg sandwich here was the best I ever had."

"I found the coffee here to be amazing."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Order ahead online to reduce wait times during busy hours.

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Expect a wait of about 15 minutes on Monday mornings.

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The line moves quickly, even when it's long.

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Coffee shop

Large indoor space blends vintage and modern with vinyl records and daily newspapers. Cozy, industrial vibe with good music from a wall of CDs and vinyls. Breakfast shines with a delicious egg sandwich and unique avocado toast options.

Breakfast features a delicious egg and cheese sandwich with ham or vegetarian options and a spicy sauce. Affordable grab-and-go options include a unique avocado toast and coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic and creamy."

"It's a chill spot with good music and vibes."

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches here were the best."

Good to know

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Expect a line out the door during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for coffee and pastries are generally under $8.

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The shop has no indoor seating available for customers.

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Small, intimate shop offers Eggs Benedict and Avo Toast with great coffee for breakfast until 2pm. Calm, modern space features kawaii-like eats and large windows for people watching. Cozy vibe enhanced by board games and books, though group events can get loud.

Breakfast includes Eggs Benedict and Avo Toast served with wonderful coffee. Strawberry cake is available and pairs well with the morning meal. Service runs until 2pm.

People are saying

"The strawberry Nutella Shibuya toast is a favorite dessert here."

"The Eggs Benedict Souffle is unbelievably fluffy and bouncy."

"The matcha latte at Breakfast was perfect and not too sweet."

Good to know

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They offer breakfast and brunch service until 2pm.

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Parking on Capitol Hill's street requires planning due to limited space and meter rates of about $4.50 per hour.

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Prices can be high, with $80 for six items reported.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious interior with bright colors and a fresh salsa bar creates a lively vibe. Breakfast burritos are very large and filling, great value at 5.99 until 2 PM. Outdoor dining tables offer a relaxed open-air option with energetic music enhancing the experience.

Breakfast burritos stand out for being very large, filling, and a great value at 5.99 until 2 PM. Options like bean and cheese burritos, carne asada fries, and menudo add variety to the morning menu.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and delicious."

"The breakfast burritos here are huge and a great value."

"It's a great late night spot, open 24 hours with a drive-thru."

Good to know

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The grand opening is on April 25th, 2025.

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A mariachi band performs during the grand opening event.

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Employees do not receive tips unless paid in cash.

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Cozy cafe offers authentic decor and a warm vibe perfect for work or socializing. Breakfast features coffee and light fare but no egg dishes or typical American options. Indoor and outdoor seating with a quiet room suits solo visitors and groups alike.

Breakfast options focus on coffee and light fare but lack egg-based dishes and standard American items like breakfast burritos or sandwiches.

People are saying

"The pistachio latte is incredible and they're generous with the pistachio."

"It's a cozy spot with warm pendant lights and big cushions."

"The coffee and halloumi olive sandwich for breakfast were tasty."

Good to know

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Mintish Coffee House serves sahleb, a unique drink not found elsewhere.

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Expect food to sell out quickly, especially if arriving late in the day.

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid sold-out items.

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Jewish restaurant

Small space with authentic New York style and a modern rustic interior feels cozy and lively. Breakfast shines with hash and cheese blintzes plus great sandwiches, often paired with a free latte. Open kitchen and self-serve setup add to the homey vibe.

Breakfast features hash and cheese blintzes and genuinely good breakfast sandwiches. Staff often offer a free latte with breakfast, and the menu includes many great choices beyond just breakfast.

People are saying

"I thought the Pastrami Sandwich was to die for."

"The Matzo Ball Soup here is hot, tasty, and pure comfort."

"I found the blintzes and hash for breakfast to be amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for catering services, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a sandwich, which may feel overpriced.

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Arrive early for breakfast or lunch to avoid long wait times.

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Mid-Century Modern decor and retro furniture create a cozy vibe perfect for small groups. Crispy breakfast burritos and a bacon sandwich with melted cheddar make mornings tasty. Mexican House beats add a relaxed atmosphere to this chill bar.

Breakfast features crispy breakfast burritos and a bacon sandwich with egg, melted hard white cheddar, arugula, and pickled jalapeños on a toasted brioche bun. Plenty of coffee and a cozy vibe make it a solid spot for morning meals.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the tasty, flavorful cocktails here."

"The vibe here is so cool, with funky couches and a retro ambiance."

"These breakfast burritos are stuffed and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers all food items for $5, a great deal.

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Groups over six require a buyout according to company policy.

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The entrance can be confusing; it's on 11th Avenue, not Pike Street.

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Bed & breakfast

Enjoy a historic Craftsman home with spacious rooms and a heated outdoor pool. Breakfast is simple and available 24/7, featuring yogurt and oatmeal with early service on request. Cozy lounge with a fireplace adds to the peaceful, welcoming vibe.

Breakfast includes yogurt, fruit, and oatmeal available 24/7 in the dining room. Hosts serve breakfast early on request and provide complimentary coffee and filtered water.

People are saying

"The hosts here make you feel like family."

"The beds here are super comfortable and clean."

"The hosts here are so warm and welcoming."

Good to know

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The inn is conveniently located within walking distance to Capitol Hill attractions.

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The neighborhood offers a variety of dining options and local shops.

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The inn provides easy access to public transit for exploring the city.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small spot offers a bacon egg and cheese sandwich with runny yolk and crispy bacon for breakfast. Minimalistic decor and an open kitchen create a cozy vibe despite limited seating. Unique pay-by-the-pour beer wall adds a fun twist to quick bites.

Breakfast features a bacon egg and cheese sandwich with a bright orange runny yolk, crispy thick bacon, and a warm, soft brioche bun. Options suit early workers seeking a full meal at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The egg sandwich here is so good, the yolk ties it all together."

"The bacon egg and cheese sandwich was seriously the best thing I've ever had."

"I had a great breakfast sandwich with a soft potato bun."

Good to know

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Parking is tricky; plan to arrive early for a spot.

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The space is crowded with limited seating available.

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Expect a significant wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Open-air space with floor-to-ceiling windows sets a relaxed vibe. Breakfast blends American diner staples with Mexican options like burritos. Loud, dance-worthy music energizes dinner and weekend club nights, complementing authentic Mexican food and handcrafted margaritas.

Breakfast features a cross-genre menu blending American diner staples with Mexican breakfast options. Dishes like the breakfast burrito and Mexican breakfast wrap offer tasty, not too heavy choices.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and unbelievably flavorful."

"I found the vegan tacos to be the best in Seattle."

"I'd come back for the breakfast wrap and warm, fresh chips."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with affordable drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers 2 fire tacos and a drink for $10.

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Karaoke night is on Thursdays with a lively atmosphere.

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Mexican restaurant

Indoor space offers wheelchair accessibility with picnic-style tables and a lively, relaxed vibe. Breakfast shines with hearty burritos like Crispy Bacon and Pollo Bowls, delivering strong flavors and great value. Authentic Mexican tacos and burritos use fresh tortillas for standout taste.

Breakfast features breakfast burritos and tacos with strong flavors and good value. The menu includes options like Crispy Bacon Breakfast Burrito and Pollo Burrito Bowl alongside other hearty choices.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've had in years."

"I loved the breakfast burritos; they were so tasty and a great value."

Good to know

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Carmelo's Tacos has limited seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait during peak hours as the restaurant is often packed.

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Online orders require pickup at the counter; be prepared for that.

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Post Pike Bar & Cafe image 1

Cafe bar offers bagel sandwiches and wraps with spicy schmear for breakfast. Grunge vibes and vintage posters create a chill, Bohemian atmosphere. Comfy booths and free wifi make it great for socializing and working.

Breakfast features bagel sandwiches and breakfast wraps with options like bacon and spicy sriracha schmear. Coffee pairs well with these hearty, flavorful choices.

People are saying

"It's a chill spot for coffee sippers and lunch-goers."

"It's a funky bar with loud tunes and limited lighting."

"I loved the breakfast sandwich with spicy sriracha schmear."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Fridays, starting at 9pm.

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Bingo night is every Tuesday at 7pm.

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Game nights are hosted weekly, check the schedule for details.

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Courtyard café offers a heated outdoor seating area with fire pits that create a cozy vibe. Breakfast includes vegan sandwiches and rich coffee paired with lattes. Spacious indoor and outdoor spots make it ideal for remote work or socializing in a calm urban retreat.

Breakfast features sandwiches including a vegan option and egg and bacon varieties. Coffee and tea come with flavorful choices, often paired with lattes.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is so cute and cozy."

"The outdoor seating here is so cozy, especially with the fire pit."

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches and flavorful coffee."

Good to know

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The café is tip-free, meaning all costs are included in the menu price.

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Reservations are easy to make for group events.

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The outdoor patio is equipped with heaters and a tent for comfort in cold weather.

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Cozy café offers Brazilian cheese bread and açaí bowls for breakfast. Kitanda sandwiches and a superhero smoothie stand out, though some sandwiches can be cold inside. Seating is limited, making it best for quick bites in a chill setting.

Breakfast features Kitanda breakfast sandwiches and a superhero smoothie. Sandwiches use cheese bread, though some arrive cold in the center. A sweet option like Romeo and Juliet dessert is available.

People are saying

"The cheesy bread here is stuffed and perfectly gooey."

"I loved the gluten-free sandwiches and pastries."

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches made with cheese bread."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult in Capitol Hill, so plan accordingly.

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Bathroom access is restricted to paying customers only.

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The café may not be open during posted hours, so check before visiting.

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Cozy bakery offers classic French decor and quaint outdoor seating under large trees. Breakfast features croissants with salmon and warm sandwiches. Charming courtyard and loft seating create a European vibe perfect for a chill start.

Breakfast includes a variety of croissants and breads, with options like a croissant filled with salmon, lettuce, and cucumbers for a healthier start. Sandwiches can be heated up for a warm meal, and pastries are popular choices.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved their breakfast pastries and croissants."

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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Large, bright space blends outdoor gear rentals with a cozy coffee shop vibe. Enjoy tasty breakfast sandwiches and oat milk lattes while working or relaxing. Plenty of seating and power outlets support both focus and socializing.

Breakfast features tasty breakfast sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and good pastries. Coffee options include drip coffee and oat milk lattes.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was seriously good and smooth."

"It's a cozy, community-driven spot that's great for getting work done."

"The breakfast burrito and coffee here are delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe is a 21+ space due to alcohol service, so no kids allowed.

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Wi-Fi is available for 4 hours with a receipt; ask for the code.

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Parking in Capitol Hill is generally difficult, including at this cafe.

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