"This Rainier Beach cafe has the kind of energy where you might spark up a conversation with someone reading a Roxanne Gay book, and suddenly you’re trading family banana bread recipes. Not to mention that the dining room is bursting with great vegetarian and vegan food, including savory biscuits topped with thick thyme gravy. And if the sit-down brunch you had planned turns into a quick coffee and pastry, that works, too. Join the groups of cyclists who had the same idea, and grab an orange roll or cayenne mocha." - aimee rizzo, kayla sager riley, gabe guarente