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FareStart RestaurantA-
2004 Westlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
· Non-profit organization, Cafe, Caterer
· Belltown
Mission-driven cafe with good-to-very-good breakfast and lunch, fair prices, and warm service; chef nights can be hit-or-miss.
Our take
FareStart delivers reliable food quality with standout breakfast and lunch items, supported by genuinely warm and attentive service that reflects its mission-forward culture. The bright, modern space provides comfortable dining, though occasional inconsistencies during special events and modest destination appeal prevent a higher grade. A solid neighborhood favorite that exceeds typical cafe standards.
One caveat: Chef Night entrees and desserts can be inconsistent compared to daytime menu (isolated but notable reports)
Standout dishes
- Guest Chef Night Prix Fixe
- Smash Burger and Fries
- Breakfast Burrito (chorizo/soy-rizo options)
What people love
- Feel-good mission that supports job training
- Crispy hash browns and satisfying breakfast sandwiches
- Fast, friendly service that feels personal
Opening Hours
Monday07:00–14:00
Tuesday07:00–14:00
Wednesday07:00–14:00
Thursday07:00–14:00
Friday07:00–14:00
Saturday
Sunday
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