Cafe Allegro
Cafe Allegro, reportedly the city's oldest espresso bar, is located in an alleyway behind Magus Books, another great and longstanding establishment in the Univ…
4214 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-633-3030
Northeast Seattle
206-633-3030
Wann Yen
The owners of beloved weekday lunch spot Thai Curry Simple, Mark and Picha Pinkaow, have opened Wann Yen, a vibrant temple dedicated to Thai shaved-ice dessert…
1313 NE 43rd St
Northeast Seattle
206-432-5902
Northeast Seattle
206-432-5902
Sureshot Cafe
Dominic Holden says, "The coffee here is pretty much the best, and their punk rock thing reminds me of the Black Cat, Puss-Puss, the Globe, and other much-miss…
4505 University Ave NE
Northeast Seattle
206-632-3100
Northeast Seattle
206-632-3100
Sugar + Spoon on The Ave
Two University of Washington students teamed up in a class to create a business concept selling safe-to-eat cookie dough made with no eggs and heat-treated flo…
4518 The Ave
Northeast Seattle
425-615-5714
Northeast Seattle
425-615-5714
Tea Republik
Black, white, green, chai, oolong, sweet, and fruit-infused with a few pastries and nary a coffee in sight—it's a republic of tea on the Ave, with a “k” for so…
4527 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
Northeast Seattle
Oh Bear Cafe & Teahouse
At the University District's new Oh Bear Cafe & Teahouse, you won't see any of the usual stylistic design choices of a Chinese joint: no paper lanterns, hand f…
4708 11th Ave NE
Northeast Seattle
206-823-3688
Northeast Seattle
206-823-3688
Café O'Dessert
Kelly Liang’s casual café on the Ave does a brisk business on weekend nights, when UW students and other fans of Hong Kong–style desserts stop by for her shave…
4727 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-522-5266
Northeast Seattle
206-522-5266
Citra
University District denizens seem to love this boba and dessert shop for its cute atmosphere and green tea or taro frozen yogurt and elaborately be-toppinged s…
4730 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
206-327-9012
Northeast Seattle
206-327-9012
Molly Moon's Ice Cream
Molly Moon’s offers gourmet handmade ice cream, with special flavors rotating seasonally and an unchanging list of “classics,” including Scout mint, salted car…
2615 NE 46th St
Northeast Seattle
206-525-5140
Northeast Seattle
206-525-5140
Menchie's
One of the numerous locations from the popular frozen yogurt chain.
4609 Village Ct NE
Northeast Seattle
206-525-4445
Northeast Seattle
206-525-4445
Trophy Cupcakes
Trophy amps up the cupcake indulgence factor by piling on lots of tasty frosting and offering a variety of flavors (rotating every day of the week and every se…
2612 NE Village Lane
Northeast Seattle
206-632-7020
Northeast Seattle
206-632-7020
Hello Robin
Robin Wehl Martin's popular Capitol Hill cookie shop Hello Robin has spawned a University Village outpost with the same 14 flavors, including the notorious Mac…
NE University Village Street
Northeast Seattle
206-397-3634
Northeast Seattle
206-397-3634
Frankie & Jo's
The Instagram-famous plant-based ice creamery that promises to "radically shift the way you think about ice cream" has opened a third location in University Vi…
2623 NE University Village St
Northeast Seattle
Northeast Seattle
Fran's Chocolates
The U-District location of Fran's has chocolate in almost every form, including the popular drinking chocolate that is a favorite among UW students and non-stu…
2626 NE University Village St
Northeast Seattle
206-528-9969
Northeast Seattle
206-528-9969
General Porpoise Doughnuts
Renee Erickson is opening a new location of her swoon-worthy filled-doughnut and coffee shop in Laurelhurst. The shop will be smaller than the other locations …
4520 Union Bay Place NE
Northeast Seattle
206-900-8770
Northeast Seattle
206-900-8770
Juicy Spot Cafe
This novel New York-based ice cream shop and cafe, which was the first chain to bring Thai-style rolled ice cream to the United States and has been featured on…
5240 University Way NE Ste B
Northeast Seattle
206-294-5938
Northeast Seattle
206-294-5938
Snowy Village
This sweet shop chain brings Korean desserts like bingsoo (a Korean shaved ice treat) and French taiyaki (a croissant-inspired take on a fish-shaped cake that'…
5264 The Ave
Northeast Seattle
206-708-1111
Northeast Seattle
206-708-1111
