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Brunch spots in Capitol Hill

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Chandelier Lounge image 1
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Ornate space with huge chandeliers and maximalist style creates a posh, sophisticated vibe ideal for quiet dinners or celebrations. Bright lighting and sleek, modern design make it inviting for mingling and conversation. Exclusive areas accommodate large parties, blending elegance with a welcoming atmosphere.

Excellent food pairs with top notch drinks in a setting that offers an amazing atmosphere. Friendly service guides you through the menu and how to enjoy each dish.

Brunch features perfectly sized items and includes a monthly drag brunch event. The menu offers a fantastic variety that fits well for a casual meal.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious and beautiful cocktails."

"The food here was super good and delicious."

"The brunch here is fantastic and the food is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with $7 wings and drink specials.

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The venue hosts a drag brunch once a month, which is popular.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Cafe Argento image 1

Cozy cafe with charming interior and lovely natural light creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly vibe attracts a diverse crowd, including a strong LGBTQ+ community presence. Comfortable seating and affordable, highly praised breakfast sandwiches make it a popular spot for relaxing or working.

Food here has outstanding quality and is consistently good. Staff serve food and drinks promptly, creating a cozy environment to enjoy meals and coffee.

Cozy atmosphere suits a relaxed Sunday brunch. Menu includes a samosa option alongside classic brunch items.

People are saying

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

"The food here is great, and the staff is so friendly."

"I found this spot to be lovely for brunch."

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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Restaurant

Open-air space with floor-to-ceiling windows and a greenhouse vibe creates an airy, relaxed atmosphere. Loud, dance-worthy music fills the room, especially during dinner and weekend club nights. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican food paired with handcrafted margaritas and other standout cocktails.

Food here is authentic Mexican with fresh, homemade tacos full of flavor. The dishes stay consistent and fantastic every time.

Brunch here feels quiet and relaxed with few other customers around. The food has a diner-style vibe and fits well among other hill brunch options.

People are saying

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

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

"The chilequiles for brunch were the best I had."

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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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern space combines contemporary furniture with soft tones and thoughtful lighting to create an elegant atmosphere. The environment feels warm and welcoming but can become noisy when busy, especially with open seating and street access. Outdoor seating features solar shades that enhance comfort during warmer weather.

Modern Vietnamese cuisine shines with careful presentation and a seasonal menu that introduces new dishes regularly. The food pairs well with an elegant atmosphere focused on aesthetics and a memorable dining experience.

Rotating menu offers fresh options for brunch. Family-friendly atmosphere suits weekend visits with varied dishes and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The food here is refined, modern, and visually engaging."

"This fine dining offers artistic plating and bold, innovative Vietnamese flavors."

"The croissants and pastries at brunch were the best I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for steak night events due to limited seating.

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Expect a $5 order fee added to your bill.

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American restaurant

Classic dive bar with a lively atmosphere and relaxed vibe. Back patio offers a comfortable outdoor space including a smoking area that stays inside the bar. Regulars enjoy features like a jukebox, Photo Booth, and chess club on some nights.

Great food options include accommodating vegan orders and delicious bar food. The menu pairs well with a great happy hour atmosphere.

Weekend brunch features chicken and waffles, Alamo Scramble, and Chilaquiles. Waffles stand out as a popular choice, paired often with a Bloody Mary. The spot fills up before drag brunch events.

People are saying

"It's a fun dive bar with an awesome, relaxed atmosphere."

"The food here is tasty and filling."

"Their chicken and waffles are my favorite part of brunch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 PM with great deals on food and drinks.

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Linda's Tavern hosts a lively chess night every Monday evening.

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The venue is 21+; bring your ID for entry.

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Coche Valley Dessert Cafe image 1

Small, intimate dessert shop with modern style and kawaii-like eats wrapped in windows for people watching. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, though it can get loud during group events at the large communal table. Board games and books add a casual, cozy touch to the space.

Food features great quality and amazing taste. Crepes stand out as especially delicious and visually pleasing.

Bright and cozy atmosphere creates a cute spot for brunch and photos. Breakfast and brunch service runs until 2pm, making it suitable for a brunch date despite some weekend seating stress.

People are saying

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

"I found the food here to be amazing and visually appealing."

"The soufflรฉ pancakes for brunch are so fluffy and light."

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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Deluxe Bar & Grill image 1

Colorful venue with a classic Broadway vibe and hipster hangout atmosphere offers a lively and cozy setting. Pool tables and outdoor seating add to the fun, social energy. Food and drinks focus on hearty, well-liked options like burgers and refreshing cocktails.

Food features amazing flavors and consistently exceeds expectations. Drinks and beers pair well with the excellent dishes served in a setting that keeps an Old Seattle vibe.

Weekend brunch offers a pleasant atmosphere for meeting friends. The menu includes eggs Benedict and delivers a consistently excellent experience.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were some of the best in the city."

"The burgers here are cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

"The carnitas benedict is a must-try for brunch."

Good to know

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Parking is street parking only, which can be a little tricky.

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Happy hour offers good deals, but the late night happy hour has been discontinued.

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The happy hour includes a half Caesar with chicken.

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Dinner theater offers loud, hot atmosphere with talented drag queens and dancers performing choreographed, lip-synced acts. Seating is tight and close, creating an intimate but crowded experience. Performances combine sass and strong costumes in a historic venue without air conditioning.

Delicious food stands out alongside the performances and show. The menu consistently delivers amazing flavors that complement the overall experience.

Drag brunches happen here with lively shows like the Le Faux Show and themed events such as the Bad Girls Brunch. The atmosphere stays fun and engaging throughout.

People are saying

"The shows here are so much fun and the talent is fantastic."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I attended a great drag brunch with awesome people."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult and dodgy, so consider using Uber.

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The venue can get very hot inside, especially during performances.

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Tipping with play bills is encouraged, but it's unclear if it's mandatory.

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Small to medium-sized cafe bar with grunge vibes and vintage show posters on the walls. Atmosphere feels chill and community-driven, often filled with a Bohemian clientele and lively music. Comfy booths and free wifi support both socializing and working.

Food comes out quickly and tastes good with tasty bagels, great coffee, and a solid drinks menu. Quality surprises with delicious dishes that match the lively vibe and art.

Offers excellent coffee and bagel sandwiches for breakfast and brunch. Serves as a reliable spot for on-the-go coffee and sandwiches.

People are saying

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

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The brunch vibe here is so chill, with great food and coffee."

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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Bar offers beautiful city views and a laid-back outdoor patio with fire pits. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with a lively crowd and friendly staff. Features include pinball machines and community board games, creating a casual, fun vibe.

Delicious bar food arrives quickly and pairs well with great cocktails. Staff serve outstanding coffee and drinks alongside cozy vibes.

Back patio offers a great spot for outdoor drinks and brunch. Brunch includes food and drink specials during happy hour, though service can be inconsistent.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating offers breathtaking city views."

"The bar food here is surprisingly fantastic and pretty good."

"The bar food here is surprisingly fantastic and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.

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Bottomless mimosas are available for $16 during weekend brunch.

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The patio fills up quickly on sunny days, so arrive early.

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