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Cafe Solstice

Address
4116 University Way Northeast Seattle WA 98105
Phone
(206) 675-0850
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Coffee by Lighthouse Roasters, house-made pastries + sandwiches, beer on tap from Elysian and other local breweries + bottles of PBR, Stella Artois, and Pilsner Urquell, custom-blend teas, and rotating wine selection.

Fresh roasted coffee has a place in the heart of many Seattle residents, and Cafe Solstice has made a name for itself in the U-District as the local hipster favorite. If you are looking for a spot to stretch out your legs, you may want to continue the search-- but if you long for a mellow atmosphere, tasty hot lunches, and plenty of people-watching opportunities, Solstice is your place. The...

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88%

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Overall review sentiment

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Popular U-District coffee shop crammed with students, both during the day and through the night. Coffee is from Lighthouse Roasters.

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It was a dreary, rainy, typical Washington day and I was in the mood for a good chai latte (as you can tell I'm obsessed with them). I was trying to find a good cafe with one of my really close friends from high school. We were soaked to the bone and tired but we found Cafe Solstice right on the Ave. It was meant to be.

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Um duh, 5 stars.

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60

I go to UW and come here from time to time. Their coffee is great but stay away from the black tea! I don't know what it is about it, but I barely was steeping mine for 2-3 minutes and after I finished my glass I had to run to the bathroom because it was really bitter and threw off my stomach! :( If you want a good cup of coffee in a loud (I mean that in a good way) coffee shop then come here,...

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I love this cafe and the great music they always have on every time I come here ❤️ Great tea! They even serve beer!

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5 star

Business description (1)

Fresh roasted coffee has a place in the heart of many Seattle residents, and Cafe Solstice has made a name for itself in the U-District as the local hipster favorite. If you are looking for a spot to stretch out your legs, you may want to continue the search-- but if you long for a mellow atmosphere, tasty hot lunches, and plenty of people-watching opportunities, Solstice is your place. The...

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The Extras: Free wi-fi, and there's a power outlet for each table.

What to Drink: Those over 21 can enjoy a glass of wine.

What to Drink

Those over 21 can enjoy a glass of wine.

The Extras

Free wi-fi, and there's a power outlet for each table.

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