Three Girls Bakery is a bakery at Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington. The business was founded by three women in 1912.[1]
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| Established | 1912 |
| Street address | 1514 Pike Place |
| City | Seattle |
| County | King |
| State | Washington |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 98101 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 47°36′32″N 122°20′27″W / 47.6090°N 122.3409°W |
| Website | threegirlsbakery |
Description
editThree Girls Bakery is a bakery in the Sanitary Market building at Pike Place Market in Central Waterfront, Seattle.[2] Seattle Metropolitan says, "Fat sandwiches cradled by Three Girls Bakery fresh baked bread and a variety of hot soups draw everyone from tourists to gnarled locals at this Pike Place Market staple."[3] Eater Seattle has said, "This small, family-owned Pike Place Market business has been around for decades, serving loaves of sourdough, multigrain, and other types of bread, as well as a selection of sweeter items. The window is usually open until 6 p.m. daily, or until the bread sells out."[4]
The menu has also included brownies, cakes, macaroons, muffins,[5] pastries (including rugelach), scones,[6] and coffee.[7] Baked goods are displayed at a to-go window and a lunch counter serves sandwiches and soups;[6][8] one special has marinated eggplant, hummus, onion, sprouts, tomato, and provolone on a sourdough baguette.[9] The Meatloaf Sandwich has meatloaf, onions, mayonnaise, mustard, and barbecue sauce.[7]
History
editThree Girls Bakery was founded by three women in 1912, becoming the first female-owned business in Seattle.[10][11]
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The bakery in 1917 -
Sign for the lunch counter, 2022
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Reception
editJen Vafidis included the Meatloaf Sandwich in Men's Journal's 2015 list of "The 50 Best Sandwiches in America".[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Clifton, Denise (2012-10-02). "Market's Three Girls Bakery 100 years old". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Inside Pike Place Market: Building a Model Public Market into the 21st Century. Pike Place Market PDA. 2021-08-17. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ^ "Three Girls Bakery". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ "Where to Buy Fresh Bread and Pastries for Takeout or Delivery in Seattle Right Now". Eater Seattle. 2020-03-24. Archived from the original on 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Fodor's Alaska Ports of Call. Fodor's. 2012. ISBN 978-0-679-00956-6. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ^ a b Lonely Planet Seattle. Lonely Planet. 2017-04-01. ISBN 978-1-78701-027-7. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ^ a b c "The 50 Best Sandwiches in America". Men's Journal. 12 November 2018. Archived from the original on 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Craighead, Callie (2021-07-17). "Then and now: 16 historic Seattle restaurants still open today". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 2022-07-16. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Jenniges, Amy. "Three Girls Bakery". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Dern, Judith (2018-08-10). The Food and Drink of Seattle: From Wild Salmon to Craft Beer. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-5977-5. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ^ "More than 225 Pike Place Market businesses owned or co-owned by women". king5.com. March 30, 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
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