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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesWashingtonSeattlePortage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union

Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union

US
Brunch Restaurant·Bustling, Bright, Casual
Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
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Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
Photo by Havan Agrawal from Google Places
Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
Photo by Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union from Google Places
Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
Photo by Sol Park from Google Places
Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
Photo by Lachlan Keller from Google Places
Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union
Photo by Lino Sequeira from Google Places

Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union is a popular brunch destination in Seattle, known for its commitment to local, organic, and seasonal ingredients. The cafe features a bright and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying breakfast or brunch with friends or family. Highlights include their famous berry bar and a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegan options. With its bustling vibe, reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. The cafe's welcoming service and hearty portions make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union is a popular brunch destination in Seattle, known for its commitment to local, organic, and seasonal ingredients. The cafe features a bright and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying breakfast or brunch with friends or family. Highlights include their famous berry bar and a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegan options. With its bustling vibe, reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. The cafe's welcoming service and hearty portions make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Highlights

  • Local, organic ingredients

  • Seasonal menu offerings

  • Famous berry bar

  • Gluten-free and vegan options

  • Lively atmosphere

Reviews

4.2
Great3,7 K reviews

Portage Bay Cafe - South Lake Union is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to local, organic, and seasonal ingredients. With a 4.2-star rating from over 3,670 reviews, it is a popular choice for breakfast and brunch in Seattle. The cafe is known for its bustling environment, especially on weekends, where reservations are recommended. Reviewers frequently praise the diverse menu, which includes gluten-free and vegan options, as well as the famous berry bar accompanying their French toast. While some diners note the noise level can be high, the friendly service and generous portions make it a worthwhile visit.

Address
391 Terry Ave N,Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Websiteportagebaycafe.com
Phone(206) 462-6400
Hours
Closed
Mon
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Best For

Brunch lovers and casual breakfast gatherings.

Dietary Options

gluten-free-friendly, vegetarian-friendly, vegan-friendly

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Occasion Tags

Brunch, Casual Drinks, Family, Locals

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Location

South Lake Union, Seattle, Washington, United States
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