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Burke Cafe
The Burke Museum Café, renowned for its 18th-century French pine paneling and warm atmosphere, makes a perfect place to relax, study, or socialize. The Café features an assortment of pastries, sandwiches, and salads, as well as a multitude of juices, teas, coffee, and espresso drinks.
Spend an afternoon at the Burke and stay for lunch.


The Burke Museum Café.
Take a break in one of Seattle's "Best Places" (1999-2000).

Members of the Burke Museum receive a 10% discount on any Café purchases. Enjoy the Café while visiting the museum, or just stop in to escape the rain and savor a good cup of java.





Summer Hours:
Monday through Friday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
First Thursday of every month: 7:30 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

NOTE: The Café's regular hours are during the academic year.




Regular Hours:
Monday through Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
First Thursday of every month: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm








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Seattle, WA 98195-3010, Phone: 206-543-5590.
On the UW campus at 17th Avenue NE and NE 45th Street.