Sugar Bakery & Cafe
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| Sugar Bakery & Cafe | |
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Exterior of a shop on Madison Street, Seattle, 2023 | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Location | Seattle, King, Washington, United States |
| Website | sugarbakerycafe |
Sugar Bakery & Cafe is a small chain of bakery cafes in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Menu
Sugar Bakery & Cafe is an Asian-owned business operating multiple bakery cafes in Seattle.[1] The interior of the First Hill location on Madison Street has pink walls and hanging rolling pins.[2] The business also operates in Queen Anne.[3]
Cookie varieties include chocolate chip and lemon crunch. The restaurant also serves croissants and cupcakes, including a sticky bun variety,[2] as well as pies,[4] bagels, sandwiches, soups, and coffee.[5] Gluten-free options are available.[5] Sugar also has seasonal options. For Mardi Gras, Sugar has also served bourbon pecan or vanilla cream cheese varieties of king cake.[6][7][8] For Pride, the business has offered rainbow-themed cookies.[9]
History
Stephanie Crocker and John McCaig were the original owners.[10][11] The business started in First Hill.[12] Its roots trace back to 2003[13] and the first storefront opened in December 2007.[14] According to Seattle Metropolitan, Sugar "was spun from a husband and wife's experimentation with the apples from a tree in their front yard".[15] Crocker announced her retirement in late 2016.[16]
Reception
Kurt Suchman and Alana Al-Hatlani included Sugar in Eater Seattle's 2014 overview of the best restaurants for cake in the metropolitan area.[3]