Ghost Note Coffee
{{Short description|Coffee shop in Seattle, Washington, U.S.}}
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Ghost Note Coffee is a coffee shop on Capitol Hill, in Seattle, Washington.{{Cite web |last=Bryman |first=Howard |date=2017-04-20 |title=Coffee Shots and Creativity at Seattle's Newest Haunt, Ghost Note Coffee |url=https://dailycoffeenews.com/2017/04/20/coffee-shots-and-creativity-at-seattles-newest-haunt-ghost-note-coffee/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine |language=en |archive-date=2024-02-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202133739/https://dailycoffeenews.com/2017/04/20/coffee-shots-and-creativity-at-seattles-newest-haunt-ghost-note-coffee/ |url-status=live }} Christos Andrews and Lee Hampton opened the coffee shop on Bellevue Avenue on March 14, 2017.
Description
Ghost Note Coffee operates on Bellevue Avenue, on Seattle's Capitol Hill.{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Darren |date=2017-03-14 |title=Ghost Note Coffee Now Open in Capitol Hill |url=https://www.seattlemet.com/eat-and-drink/2017/03/ghost-note-coffee-now-open-in-capitol-hill |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Seattle Metropolitan |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-07-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703003630/https://www.seattlemet.com/eat-and-drink/2017/03/ghost-note-coffee-now-open-in-capitol-hill |url-status=live }} According to Sprudge, the name of the business "refers to a musical note that at once carries rhythmic value and no discernible pitch".{{Cite web |last=Bicchieri |first=Paolo |date=2018-09-18 |title=Riffing On Coffee At Ghost Note In Seattle |url=https://sprudge.com/riffing-on-coffee-at-ghost-note-in-seattle-133861.html |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Sprudge |language=en-US |archive-date=2024-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240505141940/https://sprudge.com/riffing-on-coffee-at-ghost-note-in-seattle-133861.html |url-status=live }}
The menu includes espresso tonics and lattes.{{Cite web |last=Hopke |first=Rachel |date=2021-06-16 |title=Where to Get Eye-Opening Cold Brew and Seasonal Coffee Drinks in Seattle |url=https://seattle.eater.com/maps/where-to-get-best-cold-brew-in-seattle |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2022-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220722141012/https://seattle.eater.com/maps/where-to-get-best-cold-brew-in-seattle |url-status=live }} The Lush Life has almond milk and orange blossom honey,{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2016-09-19 |title=13 Essential Seattle Coffee Shops |url=https://seattle.eater.com/maps/seattles-best-coffee-shops |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622053146/https://seattle.eater.com/maps/seattles-best-coffee-shops |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-03-15 |title=The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Mar 15–17, 2024 |url=https://www.thestranger.com/articles/2024/03/15/79428487/the-best-bang-for-your-buck-events-in-seattle-this-weekend-mar-15-17-2024 |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=The Stranger |language=en |archive-date=2024-03-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240331221402/https://www.thestranger.com/articles/2024/03/15/79428487/the-best-bang-for-your-buck-events-in-seattle-this-weekend-mar-15-17-2024 |url-status=live }} and the Sun Ship has grapefruit rosemary syrup, coconut water, lime, and carbonated water.{{Cite web |last=Streefkerk |first=Mark Van |date=2018-01-19 |title=Where to Get Top-Notch Nonalcoholic Drinks in Seattle |url=https://seattle.eater.com/maps/best-alcohol-free-cocktails-mocktails-drinks-seattle-restaurants-bars |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2022-01-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220129011119/https://seattle.eater.com/maps/best-alcohol-free-cocktails-mocktails-drinks-seattle-restaurants-bars |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Cheadle |first=Harry |date=2024-01-10 |title=We Deserve Better Nonalcoholic Drinks |url=https://seattle.eater.com/2024/1/10/24032301/the-future-of-nonalcoholic-drinks |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2024-02-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240206133203/https://seattle.eater.com/2024/1/10/24032301/the-future-of-nonalcoholic-drinks |url-status=live }} The Soundscape has vegan cream, non-alcoholic rum, and root beer bitters. The rotating drink menu has also included an espresso float,{{Cite web |date=2022-08-10 |title=Ghost Note Coffee Review - Capitol Hill - Seattle |url=https://www.theinfatuation.com/seattle/reviews/ghost-note-coffee |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=The Infatuation |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230930001107/https://www.theinfatuation.com/seattle/reviews/ghost-note-coffee |url-status=live }} the London Smog, the Oat Nog,{{Cite web |last=Meny |first=Ellen |date=2019-07-11 |title=This Capitol Hill shop serves the classiest coffee drinks around |url=https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/evening/this-capitol-hill-shop-serves-the-classiest-coffee-drinks-around/281-27e43ebf-5277-44fe-9f87-dfd7e372a225 |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=king5.com |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-12-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202055808/https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/evening/this-capitol-hill-shop-serves-the-classiest-coffee-drinks-around/281-27e43ebf-5277-44fe-9f87-dfd7e372a225 |url-status=live }} and other seasonal options.{{Cite web |last=Allain |first=Lauren |date=2021-12-13 |title=Ghost Note Coffee has perfected holiday coffee drinks, in jugs! |url=https://seattlerefined.com/eat-drink/ghost-note-coffee-capitol-hill |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Seattle Refined |language=en |archive-date=2022-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116221305/https://seattlerefined.com/eat-drink/ghost-note-coffee-capitol-hill |url-status=live }}
Food options include toasts with bread from Columbia City Bakery, pastries by Salmon Berry Goods, and macarons from Alexandra's Macarons.{{Cite web |title=Ghost Note Coffee |url=https://www.seattlemet.com/restaurants/ghost-note-coffee |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Seattle Metropolitan |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-05-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220527004553/https://www.seattlemet.com/restaurants/ghost-note-coffee |url-status=live }}
History
In January 2017, Eater Seattle described plans for Broadcast Coffee owner Barry Faught to sell a cafe to friends Christos Andrews and Lee Hampton. Ghost Note would use Broadcast as a coffee roaster.{{Cite web |last=Hill |first=Megan |date=2017-01-17 |title=Former Tougo Coffee Director Plans New Capitol Hill Cafe |url=https://seattle.eater.com/2017/1/17/14298000/ghost-note-coffee-broadcast-capitol-hill |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2023-12-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231201092926/https://seattle.eater.com/2017/1/17/14298000/ghost-note-coffee-broadcast-capitol-hill |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Hill |first=Megan |date=2017-04-12 |title=Broadcast Coffee’s Central District Headquarters Now Open |url=https://seattle.eater.com/2017/4/12/15274344/broadcast-coffee-central-district-roastery-open |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Eater Seattle |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606190450/https://seattle.eater.com/2017/4/12/15274344/broadcast-coffee-central-district-roastery-open |url-status=live }} Ghost Note opened on March 14, 2017.
The Sun Ship was originally created by Andrews for Coffee Masters NYC in 2017.{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-03-29 |title=6 Amazing Coffee Drinks in the Emerald City |url=https://www.baristamagazine.com/six-amazing-coffee-drinks-in-the-emerald-city/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=Barista Magazine Online |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-12-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231205174512/https://www.baristamagazine.com/six-amazing-coffee-drinks-in-the-emerald-city/ |url-status=live }}
Reception
Aimee Rizzo and Kayla Sager-Riley included Ghost Note in The Infatuation{{'s}} 2023 list of Seattle's best iced coffee options.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-10 |title=The 15 Best Spots For Iced Coffee In Seattle - Seattle |url=https://www.theinfatuation.com/seattle/guides/best-iced-coffee-seattle |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=The Infatuation |language=en |archive-date=2022-12-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203044959/https://www.theinfatuation.com/seattle/guides/best-iced-coffee-seattle |url-status=live }}
References
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External links
{{Commons category| Ghost Note Coffee}}
- {{Official website|https://www.ghostnotecoffee.com}}
{{Capitol Hill, Seattle}}
{{Coffee in Seattle}}
{{Restaurants in Seattle}}
Category:2017 establishments in Washington (state)
Category:Restaurants in Capitol Hill, Seattle