Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Olympia

Cassie H. • August 5, 2012Make sure to get a cone of gelato in summer. The raspberry is amazing!

Kaitlin • December 22, 2015Excellent espresso, and a great place to work at the bar with tons of outlets.

Sarah C. • November 20, 2013Nice employees, delicious milkshakes!

Melissa A. • September 7, 2013What a great place! Such a nice atmosphere and their happy hour was excellent!!

Michael P. • August 27, 2017One of the best coffeeshops. Great coffee, decent selection of tea and creative drinks. Has a gothic/punk asthetic, and the crew are some of the most politically active in reducing housing insecurity

Jesse B. • July 10, 2015The staff have excellent knowledge of their offerings and are great at recommending beers that fit your flavor preferences.

Brent G. • August 8, 2017I had lunch - the pizza, very good. Will have to try for dinner some time

Paco R. • September 3, 2021Variety of drafts, cider, and some good snacks. Good ambient and great service!

Ken C. • January 9, 2022We love being able to get gluten free pizza that’s delicious

Mark H. • October 28, 2013Amazing espresso combined with a knowledgable staff makes for a great coffee experience. Seating area is quite small, no sharing a table with a friend here. Get it to go!

Talon • March 25, 2018Good draft beers and cocktails. Salmon salad was delicious. Fried cheese curds can go either way.

Katie S. • February 18, 2017I love The Painted Plate. Great for date night, girls night, kids...it is always fun. They usually have specials also!

A.D. N. • June 5, 2017They have a great selection of local oysters, priced right so try them all. Oh and Jose behind the oyster bar knows his stuff and will take care of you!

Kelsey W. • November 10, 2013Pizza is awesome! Sandwiches are great! This place is a must!

David A. • September 21, 2019Cocktails & the roasted garlic & shallot dip with naan bread was outstanding!!

Amy R. • January 29, 2012Gluten free Apple pumpkin poppyseed muffin is delicious!

David A. • December 30, 2018Burgers, Crab Mac & Cheese & great view of the bay!

Nicole P. • January 9, 2014This place had an incredible selection of chocolate and tea, and the proprietor is super friendly and knowledgable. Check this place out!

BRiSK • March 9, 2018any kebab is a good call

Kitty K. • May 26, 2017Yummy, just yummy! I love the soups on a chilly day. The breads are fab.

Blake R. • August 24, 2014Homemade granola with milk.

Terri C. • June 21, 2012Always worth it. Great food, good beer and pretty great service!

Trammell M. • April 2, 2019Outdoor seating is great for sunny days.

Michael P. • January 23, 2017All their espresso is fantastic, decent pastries too

Gayla R. • February 16, 2019Favorite is the shrimp/chicken/beef fajitas, which is enough for two people. Also the Cadillac margaritas. Super nice and attentive wait staff in bar.

Geoffrey C. • April 3, 2013Subs are so good and the staff are great! A+++

Myrna • April 7, 2017I make special trips for the Blizzards and their mushroom swiss burger. Always friendly and fast service.

Stephanie T. • October 24, 2012Shrimp tacos are amazing! Although anything you order here is going to be great.

Stirling S. • December 5, 2014The lunch special with phud Thai and chicken stir-fry was great! As were the fresh spring rolls.

LaQueta A. • May 12, 2016Great lunch special: 1/2 sandwich (or bowl of soup) + salad. I had the "pear/Gorgonzola" salad with a meatball sub. Both were very good and I would recommend them! Planning to try other items soon.