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Portage Bay Cafe

4.3

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Connected to the University Inn on the fringe of the University of Washington campus, this cafe features fare and decor that reflect collegiate culture. For breakfast, order pancakes, French toast or waffles and take a trip to the topping bar. Dinner entrees show imagination, with offerings including slow-roasted duck with tasty port sauce and crab cakes with aioli for dipping. 

Location details

4130 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, AR, 98105, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Tue7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Wed7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Thu7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Fri7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sat7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sun7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
4.32,753 reviews
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Chris Lin 
8 years ago
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Darryl Carty 
8 years ago

OMG superb pancakes. Will definitely be back before I leave. 

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Jan Benson 
8 years ago

So looking forward to brunch at the Ballard Portage Bay Cafe based on how wonderful it was on my last visit and was very disappointed last Friday, June 17th. I ordered the West Coast Benedict and a side of Carlton Farms pork. The hollandaise was white, looking and tasting like it plain yogurt or sour cream in it, and ran completely all over the plate. The pork was overcooked and tough. Meanwhile the server never came back to inquire whether we needed anything else, and had to be flagged down. What happened since I was there ... read more

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Naom Roads 
8 years ago

I really wanted to like this location because I've been to another portage bay location that was really good, but this was awful. I ordered the crab eggs Benedict. The potatoes were very dry, the crab didn't taste fresh, the muffin was undercooked. To top it off I barely got service, no refill on water, no asking me how the meal was. I left half a $20 plate because I didn't want to eat it anymore but I also didn't want to wait forever for a better prepared one. I was really excited because I live walking distance to this loc... read more

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Karina Martinez 
8 years ago
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Lilly Herrera 
8 years ago

Takes forever! Bad staff! Not worth it the place has gone downhill! 

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Jeff Cortez 
8 years ago
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Michael Cervantes 
9 years ago

Check in ladies are rude and just saw a lady change her baby's diaper on a table in front of every guest. 

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Sarah Muenchausen 
9 years ago

On 9-13-13 they catered our wedding at Beecher's Loft. I cannot say enough about the wonderful food and warm service the staff of Portage Bay provided! Everything was absolutely amazing. A very belated public thank you to these amazing people! 

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How is Portage Bay Cafe rated?

Portage Bay Cafe has a 4.3 star rating with 2,753 reviews. 

When is Portage Bay Cafe open?

Portage Bay Cafe is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. 

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