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Cookie date spots

Made for those who believe sharing a cookie is a more honest way to gauge compatibility than a formal dinner.

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French-style dessert shop offers a relaxing atmosphere with circus motif decor including chandeliers and wallpaper. Beautiful music plays softly, enhancing the welcoming vibe. Macarons pair well with champagne, making it a spot for casual indulgence and socializing.

A quick bite here often turns into a two hour date night. The toasted coconut flavor stands out, even if only one person likes coconut, making it a memorable spot to relax and connect.

Cookies come with a $5 cookie and bubbly special that pairs well. Macarons like oatmeal cookie and espresso fudge offer a perfect blend of structure and flavor.

People are saying

"These macarons are the best I've ever tasted."

"The flavors here are unique and absolutely wonderful."

"The macarons here are fantastic and very good."

Good to know

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The $5 special includes a glass of champagne and a macaron.

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Bottomless bubbles are available on Tuesdays.

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The price for macarons is $2.50 each or $25 for ten.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with a hipster vibe and quiet corner setting near waterfront views. Atmosphere feels vibrant yet relaxed, with in-house made chocolate and syrups enhancing the experience. Frequented by those seeking high-quality chocolate treats and a calm place to enjoy them.

Perfectly hot coffee arrives ready to sip. The sipping chocolate comes in generous servings for two, making it easy to share. Bags of coffee are available to take the experience home.

Cookies feature brown butter, cocoa nibs, and semisweet chocolate chunks with a touch of flaky sea salt. The chocolate chip variety offers a strong cacao taste and a texture that feels almost perfect.

People are saying

"I had the best hot chocolate, it was so rich and flavorful."

"I thought the chocolate chip cookie was the best I'd ever had."

"The drinking chocolate here is divine and super yummy."

Good to know

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Parking is paid and tricky, requiring at least 2 hours of paid parking.

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The price of lattes is under $5, making it affordable.

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All chocolate is made in-house and offers dairy-free options.

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Coffee shop

Bright, open space with plenty of warm seating invites relaxation. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, blending coffee shop chill with inviting scents of baked goods. Desserts stand out as phenomenal and varied, drawing a crowd that appreciates quality sweets.

Chocolate sea salt cookies and chipotle corn muffins offer a sweet and spicy treat. White chocolate mocha stands out as a popular drink choice.

Cookies come fresh out of the oven, with options like thin, crispy chocolate chip and chocolate sea salt varieties. Flavors include toffee, peanut butter, and brownies, all rich and full of flavor.

People are saying

"These cookies are melt-in-your-mouth tasty and fresh."

"This fudgey brownie is delicious and tasted like Nutella."

"Tessa's friendly, attentive service made our Date Spots experience perfect."

Good to know

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Baxter & Frost offers a huge variety of treats like cinnamon rolls, brownies, and ice cream.

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Expect limited seating, which may be a challenge during busy hours.

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Prices are on the higher side, especially for day-old bakery goods.

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Alaskan Sourdough Bakery image 1

Quaint bakery with a western, old-timey feel and historical mining photos on the walls. Atmosphere is cozy and charming with banjo music adding to the ambiance. Known for exceptional sourdough bread and a quiet space away from the bustle.

Breakfast sandwiches and delicious rolls offer tasty options for a casual date. Pairing food with a visit to the aquarium creates a simple, enjoyable outing.

Cookies have chunks of chocolate and a perfect texture and flavor. The Gold Rush Cookie costs $3 plus a small surcharge and is consistently described as great.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are so delicious and fresh."

"The cookie here is great, with perfect texture and flavor."

"The sourdough bread here is amazing, with the perfect bite."

Good to know

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They serve breakfast and lunch all day.

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Seating is limited, especially during busy hours.

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Half sandwich options are available for smaller appetites.

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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.

Genuine interactions with staff create a warm atmosphere for couples. House made coconut cashew milk adds a unique touch to the experience.

Brownie cookie and cinnamon roll stand out as popular choices. Caramel cookies often come with coffee, which pairs well and draws repeat visits.

People are saying

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

"The staff here are so kind, they even brought us free cake!"

"The coffee shop has gorgeous views and great smells."

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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Beautiful, airy space with a dark green color scheme and library-style study tables creates a refined, quiet atmosphere. Plenty of seating and free WiFi support focused work or casual chats. Ambient music and dog-friendly policies add to the relaxed, welcoming vibe.

Cold brew and cortados stand out as popular choices. The seasonal Lavender Piper Latte iced with oat milk appeals even to those who usually avoid coffee.

Cookies come with cornflakes, coconut, and almonds for a crunchy texture. The mocha and chocolate chip varieties pair well with coffee and taste delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious and high quality."

"I found the space so open and comfortable, perfect for a break."

"The baristas here are super friendly and charismatic."

Good to know

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Olympia Coffee Roasting opens at 7 AM.

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Restroom access requires a barcode from an employee after a purchase.

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Expect long lines during peak hours.

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Industrial furniture blends with cozy plants and low lighting to create a relaxed, hip and chill vibe. Seating includes comfortable indoor and outdoor options with plugs for charging, supporting long stays. Music ranges from chill hip hop and R&B to occasional loud disco, shaping varied energy levels.

Couples find a relaxed spot for coffee with options like the Honey Bunches of Cold Brew that is not too sweet. Fresh scones add a nice touch to the casual date vibe.

Sea salt chocolate chip cookies stand out with a rich, balanced flavor. Other options include an earl grey cookie and a variety of classic chocolate chip cookies, all paired well with coffee or lattes.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"The coffee and pastries here are so good."

"I found the sea salted chocolate chip cookies to be good."

Good to know

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The coffee shop gets busy in the mornings, so arrive early.

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Finding a seat in the mornings might be difficult.

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Parking is only street parking, so plan accordingly.

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Hotel Five - A Staypineapple Hotel image 1

Boutique hotel with pineapple-themed decor and an artsy, fun atmosphere featuring a lobby game room and sitting area. Spacious rooms offer warm blankets and unique perks like free drinks and fresh pineapple cookies. Location is central and walkable to major attractions.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking to everything downtown."

"It's a great location, right around the corner from the Amazon Geosphere."

"The staff here goes above and beyond for you."

Good to know

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Tavolatรก happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm, offering great deals.

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The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of major attractions.

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Expect additional fees like a 33% resort fee not disclosed at booking.

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French bakery atmosphere fills the space with French music and authentic decor. Seating includes both charming outdoor and fresh indoor options, offering views of the city. Pastries stand out as exceptionally delicious and beautifully presented, creating an elegant and cozy vibe.

Quality pastries stand out, offering a sweet touch to the outing. Chocolate chip cookies receive consistent praise for their rich flavor.

Meringue cookies stand out for their light, sweet crunch. The almond crunch pairs well with coffee, and the chocolate chip cookie gets consistent praise.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, just like everything else."

"These pastries are buttery, flaky, and crisp; perfect for a date."

"The pastries here are soft, chewy, buttery, and flaky."

Good to know

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The bakery seats about thirty people indoors and has some tables outside.

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Waiting over 20 minutes for a coffee is common during busy hours.

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Arrive early as popular items sell out quickly.

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Rooftop bar offers stunning water views and a lively atmosphere with occasional crowding. Rooms provide comfortable beds and city or waterfront vistas, though some face quieter, less sunny corners. Noise from traffic and early morning trash collection can affect the overall quietness.

Rooms often come with views of Pike's Place and the Ferris wheel, creating a memorable backdrop. Staff sometimes offer complimentary upgrades to enhance the experience during special occasions.

Complimentary chocolate chip cookies arrive at check-in alongside sparkling wine or champagne. Hosts greet with cookies and helpful tips about the city.

People are saying

"The water view from the room is unmatchable."

"The views from these date spots are genuinely stunning."

"They welcomed us with complimentary cookies and sparkling wine."

Good to know

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Expect noise disturbances from dumpster trucks early in the morning.

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Valet parking costs $69 per night without prior signage.

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Room service starts after 9 AM, so plan accordingly.

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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.

Savory and sweet pastries offer variety for couples with different tastes. The ham and cheese croissant pairs well with a rich hot chocolate favored by many.

Shortbread cookies stand out with a fantastic taste. A variety of French pastries, breads, and cookies are available, with cookies generally rated as above average or better.

People are saying

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

"The peach pastry here is incredible, a perfect date spot treat."

"I found the shortbread cookies to be fantastic."

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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