Store Reviews

Lynnwood, WA gets a brand new Starbucks store on 148th and Highway 99. (Store #15546)

October 11, 2011
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Starbucks has opened a brand new location in Lynnwood, Washington, on August 26, 2011.  It’s at 148th and Highway 99, and  the address  is 3624 A – 148th Street S.W., Lynnwood, Washington 98087.  (It’s store number 15546, and the phone number is (425) 787 2347.)  This is the second new store in Lynnwood that I’ve  [...]

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Starbucks at 328 15th Avenue East in Seattle: The photos

October 7, 2011
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One store that I mention over and over again is the Starbucks at 328 – 15th Avenue East, in Seattle, Washington.  It started out as an experimental store called, “15th Avenue Coffee and Tea” and initially lacked the Starbucks branding.  Once in a while in the news, there would be stories of the “stealth Starbucks,” [...]

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A unique Starbucks in Orange, California – Store #5511

September 16, 2011

On August 28, 2011, I dropped by this Starbucks in “Old Town” Orange, near the Orange Circle.  It’s an area that I know well.  I lived in this neighborhood once upon a time, long before “Starbucks” was a part of my vocabulary.  There is a historic bank building on Chapman Avenue that now houses a [...]

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A brand new Clover Starbucks opens today in downtown Seattle at 4th and Union.

September 10, 2011

Today (September 9, 2011) marks the grand opening of an all new Starbucks in downtown Seattle.  It is a Clover store, and is located on the corner of 4th and Union.  It opened at 5:00 a.m. and I managed to be the first customer in the door!  This block has some interesting Seattle history.  Once [...]

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Featured Clover Starbucks: Queen Anne store in Seattle

August 24, 2011
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Today (July 24, 2011), I dropped by a friendly Starbucks in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle.  It was a hot Sunday in Seattle.  I was visiting with a friend who lives in that neighborhood, and we decided to walk down to Starbucks for afternoon iced drinks.  As I’ve mentioned before, I love highlighting the [...]

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Grass Valley, California Starbucks: peering through the windows

August 13, 2011

Last month I took a trip to California to try the Pink Lime Frozt Frappuccino.  While I was there I caught up with a former partner, who shared with me  some photos he had just taken, and we had a great conversation about a Starbucks in Grass Valley, California.  It’s not an area with very [...]

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Featured Clover Starbucks – Renton Village

July 28, 2011

I’m slowly trying to write as many store reviews as possible about Starbucks locations with Clover brewers.  Next up, the Renton Village Starbucks, which is located just south of Seattle.  I dropped by this store recently (June 25, 2011), and decided to take a few pictures and check it out.  Here’s the address to the [...]

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First and Pike Starbucks: a unique and gorgeous Clover store

July 10, 2011
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On March 13, 2009, Starbucks opened the gorgeous beacon Starbucks at the corner of First and Pike* Street, at the entrance to the Pike Place Market.  I still remember walking in that first day when it was brand new and taking it all in.  This Starbucks was the first in the new “heritage” design style, [...]

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Bellingham, Washington gets a Starbucks Clover brewer

July 5, 2011
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This week Starbucks launched the first Clover brewer in Whatcom County, Washington.  The Clover is in Bellingham, Washington, which is pretty far north, almost into Canada.  The store that got the Clover has recently been through a major remodel too.  On July 1, 2011, I decided to stop by and take a few pictures.  As [...]

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Featured Clover Starbucks: Pacific Place in downtown Seattle

June 29, 2011
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Located in the heart of Seattle’s shopping core, Pacific Place Starbucks is a Clover store with a great interior.  Today (June 5, 2011) I did a little bit of quick shopping at  in the afternoon, and afterward I dropped by the Pacific Place Starbucks.  Much to my surprise, it was incredibly slow.  I’ve been in [...]

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