Starbucks, Seattle — Travelrags

National GeographicJul 30

From specialist roasteries to quirky, hole-in-the-wall stores, you’re never far from a good brew in the hometown of Starbucks.

Original store opposite Pike Place Market still exists.

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StarbucksCaféOriginal store opposite Pike Place Market still exists.
VitaCaféOriginal roastery and coffee shop in Capitol Hill.
Espresso VivaceCaféClassic espresso drinks since 1988, Italian techniques.
General PorpoiseCaféHomemade doughnuts are as popular as the coffee.
Starbucks Reserve RoasteryRestaurantSophisticated menu with copper stills and roasting machines.
AnchorheadCaféUnique blends and heavenly coffee specials.
Monorail EspressoCaféFirst 'espresso cart' in the world, now four venues.
Ghost Alley EspressoRestaurantHouse blend developed with Middle Fork Roasters.
Pike Place MarketMarketSeattle's original farmers' market.

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