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Seattle Aquarium

4.2(141)
Cafe

About

Seattle Aquarium's cafe offers a casual spot for coffee, burgers, and ice cream with indoor seating and outdoor views over the water and the nearby Ferris wheel. The menu features approachable options like fish and chips and salmon plates, making it easy to grab a bite during a daytime event.

While the venue is informal and not reservable, its location within the aquarium provides a unique backdrop for small group gatherings. Outdoor seating lets guests enjoy waterfront scenery, and the cafe’s straightforward setup suits relaxed business meetups or casual team breaks.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches with waterfront views
  • Informal client meetups and coffee breaks
  • Outdoor group gatherings and snack breaks

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Waterfront views with outdoor seating
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront views with outdoor seating
The cafe offers outdoor seating where guests can look over the water and nearby attractions like the Seattle Great Wheel, providing a pleasant setting for breaks or casual gatherings.
Casual menu with seafood and classic options
Food & Beverage
Casual menu with seafood and classic options
Menu includes approachable dishes such as fish and chips, burgers including Impossible burgers, and plated salmon, alongside frozen desserts and cocktails, catering to varied tastes in an informal setting.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 141 reviews