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The Blue Heron - Reviews

4001 Gilman Ave W #27, 98199 Seattle
All reviews at a glance
331

Reviews

93.1%

Satisfaction

18

negative

5

neutral

308

positive

What people say about The Blue Heron

Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Breakfast
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Vanessa S.
Review date: 10/29/2025
9
Delicious Bagel Sandwich, Welcoming Service
My experience at this cafe was quite positive. I enjoyed the egg, bacon, and cheese bagel breakfast sandwich, which was delicious. However, the mocha was just okay. The service was excellent, and the staff were very welcoming, contributing to the cafe's old-school vibes. I would definitely come back for the sandwiches.
  • egg, bacon, and cheese bagel breakfast sandwich9
  • mocha5
  • service10
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Group Type
  • Family
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Celestial I.
Review date: 10/14/2025
2
Loved the food, then threatened by owner
We loved this place and thought the food and atmosphere and chef Adam were awesome. Later, we were told we were uninvited and had caused trouble by running in the lawn with our kids. The owner, Chantelle, actually emailed me threatening to destroy my reputation as a concert musician in the area if I didn’t take my kind and honest review down. Since when is it okay to bribe someone by personal email to remove a review?
  • food9
  • atmosphere9
  • chef Adam9
  • owner Chantelle2
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Noise Level
  • Moderate
Alba F.
Review date: 09/30/2025
9
Cozy spot with amazing service!
My experience at this restaurant was wonderful! It's a cute place with a cozy atmosphere. The sandwiches were good, and the service was amazing. I also enjoyed the patio area.
  • sandwiches8
  • service10
  • place7
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Jack M.
Review date: 09/20/2025
9
Yummy Sandwiches and Friendly Service
My experience at this restaurant was great! I enjoyed the friendly service and the yummy sandwiches. The Philly cheesesteak was particularly delicious. The inside area is cozy with couches, and they also have a dog friendly patio.
  • friendly service9
  • yummy sandwiches9
  • Philly cheesesteak10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Noise Level
  • Quiet
Curtis S.
Review date: 08/26/2025
9
Fantastic Philly Cheesesteak and Great Service!
My experience at this fantastic little sandwich shop was excellent. The Philly cheesesteak was great, and everyone in my party enjoyed their food. The people working there were also super nice, contributing to a great atmosphere.
  • Philly cheesesteak9
  • food8
  • people9
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Calvin F.
Review date: 08/15/2025
9
Delicious Food and Wonderful Service!
My experience at the restaurant was fantastic! I enjoyed delicious sandwiches and great coffee. The service provided by the three ladies working on Friday morning was exceptional; they were so nice.
  • sandwiches9
  • coffee9
  • service10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Size
  • Large Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Sydney T.
Review date: 08/11/2025
9
Lovely sandwiches and cute patio!
My experience at The Blue Heron was lovely! The sandwiches were delicious and the service was fast. We enjoyed the tuna melt, 3 BLTAs, and 2 veggie sandwiches, all of which were very yummy. The women working were lovely, and the outdoor patio was super cute with plants.
  • sandwiches9
  • service9
  • tuna melt9
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Noise Level
  • Quiet
Frye R.
Review date: 08/05/2025
10
Amazing Food, Welcoming Atmosphere, and Friendly Staff
My experience at this restaurant was truly fantastic. The service was exceptional, with the staff greeting us with a smile every time they interacted with us. The owners were some of the nicest people I've ever met, making me feel genuinely happy. The food was incredibly good; I found myself wanting to try something new with every visit. The entire place was so comfortable and felt much more welcoming than I had anticipated. It was an amazing experience, and I'm eager to return.
  • service10
  • people working there10
  • owners10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Breakfast
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Haejeong B.
Review date: 07/28/2025
9
Friendly spot with amazing breakfast sandwiches!
My experience at this restaurant was very positive. The atmosphere is friendly, nice, and cozy, making it a great place to hang out with friends or even to come and work. I tried the freshly toasted breakfast sandwich, and it was amazing! I'm definitely planning to return to try more of their sandwiches.
  • atmosphere10
  • breakfast sandwich10
  • sandwiches9
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Takeout
Joe C.
Review date: 07/03/2025
9
Delicious Sandwiches, Great Service!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The staff were incredibly kind, and the sandwiches were absolutely delicious. My personal favorite is the cheese steak, but honestly, all of them are good. It's a great neighborhood spot for sandwiches on the go!
  • kind staff10
  • delicious sandwiches10
  • cheese steak9

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