Overcast Coffee Company

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Overcast Coffee Company
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Exterior of the coffee shop in the Kaiser Permanente building, 2022
Restaurant information
Owner(s)Jonathan Pak
City Seattle
CountyKing
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
Website overcastcoffeecompany.com

Overcast Coffee Company is a coffee shop with two locations in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Description

Overcast Coffee Company has two locations on Seattle's Capitol Hill. In addition to coffee and tea drinks such as Americanos and masala chais, the business has served pastries, beer, and wine. The coffee shop on Union Street features an exterior mural by Stevie Shao. [1] [2]

History

Jonathan Pak opened the first shop in the Kaiser Permanente building on 15th Avenue in June 2020. In 2021, a second location opened on Union Street, sharing space with the Métier bike shop (also known as Metier Racing and Coffee). [3] [4] The second location is known as the Overcast Coffee Bar. [1]

Reception

Mark Van Streefkerk and Gabe Guarente included the business in Eater Seattle's November 2021 overview of "the hottest coffee shops to check out". [1] Zuri Anderson ranked Overcast first in iHeart's 2022 overview of Seattle's best coffee shops, based on Yelp reviews. [5]

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References

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