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Columbia City Bakery
4865 Rainier Ave S
+1 206 723-6023
Most pastries about $3
M-F 7AM-7PM, Sa-Su 7AM-5PM
east of the Columbia City light rail at Edmunds St

Excellent bread, pastries, cakes, and coffee. Mostly a dessert or snack place, though the ham and Gruyère croissant makes for a nice light lunch.

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Tutta Bella Pizzeria
4918 Rainier Avenue S
206-721-3501
11am-10pm

Award-winning Neapolitan pizza, certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana. Recognized as Independent Pizzeria Of The Year by Pizza Today magazine in 2010.

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Island Soul
4869 Rainier Avenue S
206-329-1202
$$
Lunch: 11a-2p M-F; Dinner 5p-9p M-Th, 5p-10p F, 2p-10p Sat

Authentic Caribbean cuisine from chef Bobby Laing.

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Geraldine's Counter
4872 Rainier Ave S
(206) 723-2080
Tues-Fri 7a-9p; Sat-Sun 8a-3p

Classic American comfort food with fresh, local ingredients and a sophisticated touch.

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Wabi Sabi
4909 Rainier Avenue South
(206) 721-0212
Lunch M-F 11:30a-2p, Sat 12:30p-3:30p; Dinner Sun-Thu 4:30p-9p, Fri-Sat 4:30p-10p

Contemporary-themed sushi bar and Japanese restaurant.

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La Medusa
4857 Rainer Avenue S
206-723-2192
Tues & Thur 5p-9p; Wed, Fri, Sat 5p-10p

Italian restaurant billed as "Sicilian soul food" from chef Julie Andres.

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Try many of the diverse ethnic restaurants scattered throughout the area.

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Jones Barbeque
3810 S Ferdinand St.
(206) 722-4414

The Columbia City outpost of the acclaimed, small local barbecue chain.

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El Sombrero
4868 Rainier Ave S
(206) 725-1418
$
M-F 11a-10p; Sat 12p-10p; Sun 12p-9p

Family-friendly, authentic Tex-Mex restaurant with full bar.

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