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The Kite Cafe - Reviews

8498 Seaview Pl NW, 98117 Seattle
All reviews at a glance
223

Reviews

86.5%

Satisfaction

27

negative

3

neutral

193

positive

What people say about The Kite Cafe

Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Doug M.
Review date: 10/05/2025
9
Perfect Cafe for the Park
My experience at this restaurant was wonderful. I enjoyed the amazing panini pressed sandwiches. The service was very calm and patient, even on a busy Sunny Sunday. It's a perfect cafe for the park.
  • panini pressed sandwiches10
  • service9
  • cafe9
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Ashley R.
Review date: 09/09/2025
2
Closed for Food Orders Early
I arrived at 5: 45 PM, ready to eat, but was told, “No more food orders. ” Google indicated they close at 7 PM. This led to sad music and a crushed appetite. The place itself looked great, but unfortunately, my taste buds will never know.
  • place5
  • food orders2
  • appetite2
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Matt K.
Review date: 08/12/2025
3
Good Bread, Lacking Meat and Flavor
My experience at the restaurant was mixed. The bread was good, but the sandwich itself was disappointing. It had very little meat on it and was under salted, resulting in not much flavor. Overall, it was a 'meh' experience.
  • bread7
  • sandwich3
  • meat2
  • flavor3
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Keaton T.
Review date: 08/02/2025
2
Disappointing Value and Cold Sandwich
I was very disappointed with my experience. The amount of meat and topping was very small, especially considering the $20 price for a GF bun and hot peppers. It felt like barely a full meal and only kept me full for about an hour. Additionally, there was a pretty long wait for a cold sandwich, even though I was the only person with a food order at the time.
  • amount of meat and topping2
  • price2
  • full meal2
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Moderate
Bernard J.
Review date: 07/05/2025
10
Incredible Food on Golden Gardens Beach
This place has no business being this good! It’s just a small space right on Golden Gardens Beach, but the quality of food is incredible. Make the journey here and enjoy, as I went a few times while visiting and everything was delicious!
  • quality of food10
  • everything10
  • small space6
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Tin N.
Review date: 06/30/2025
7
Fresh Salad, Missing Egg
My experience at the restaurant was mixed. I started with a car reek salad, and everything tasted fresh. The lemonade was also delicious. However, my meal was incomplete as the boiled egg was missing from the salad.
  • lemonade9
  • car reek salad8
  • boiled egg2
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Rick H.
Review date: 05/25/2025
9
Great Beach Cafe with Friendly Staff
My experience at this great little cafe on the beach at Golden Gardens was excellent. I enjoyed their great lemonades and snacks, and the excellent friendly staff made the visit even better.
  • lemonades9
  • snacks8
  • staff10
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Quiet
Michelle H.
Review date: 05/04/2025
9
Great Coffee, Snacks, and Location!
This is a great spot for coffee and snacks, perfectly located for the beach! The sandwiches are made fresh and worth trying, especially the Crown Hill and the Greenwood. The opening hours are reasonable, and it's an easy walking distance from the car park and toilets, remaining open through summer and winter. They also offer alternative milks for coffees. The reviewer noted that there are gluten-free and vegan options available, kid-friendly items on the menu, and it's highly recommended for vegetarians. The wait time was non-existent, and the atmosphere was rated a perfect 5. Service was also rated a perfect 5, with fully paved wheelchair accessibility from the car park and plenty of parking space. The noise level was very quiet, and food received a perfect score of 5.
  • coffee and snacks9
  • sandwiches9
  • Crown Hill9
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
R B. (.
Review date: 04/19/2025
8
Tasty Hoagie, Coffee Needs Work
My experience at the restaurant was centered around a really tasty sandwich, specifically a classic cold cut hoagie. While the food was great, the coffee didn't taste the greatest. I believe this is more of an issue with the coffee supplier than the cafe itself. The atmosphere and service were both excellent, receiving a perfect score of 5. The food also received a perfect score of 5.
  • sandwich10
  • cold cut hoagie10
  • atmosphere10
  • coffee3
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Bill P.
Review date: 02/16/2025
9
Excellent Drinks, Sandwiches, and Ice Cream!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! They offer an excellent selection of hot and cold drinks, as well as primo sandwiches and ice cream. The owner is a fantastic guy with a great attitude. It's well worth a visit, and you'll be impressed!
  • hot and cold drinks9
  • primo sandwiches9
  • icecream9

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