Lowell's, In The Market
12 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Seattle, r/AskSeattle15 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most commenters recommend Lowell's, a sit-down restaurant in Pike Place Market, and many people mention its views. One diner found the breakfasts excellent after passing on a busy line elsewhere. Some find the food underwhelming or basic, and one commenter calls it overrated and pricey, with small portions. One commenter suggests Lowell's for breakfast or brunch, choosing whichever option has the shorter wait.
Address
Lowell's Restaurant, 1519 Pike Pl, Seattle, WA 98101
At a glance
- Best for
- Breakfast, Dine-in
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Lowell's, In The Market, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Ok_Blackberries_206 in r/Seattle · Feb 2024
Offers Lowell's, located in the market, as the answer to the question.
- Recommendsu/Silly_Animator in r/AskSeattle · Oct 2026taste
Found their breakfasts excellent after skipping the Ludi's line.
- Recommendsu/Icy-Professor6808 in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025ambience
Suggests Lowell's, valued for having a view while you eat.
- Mixedu/trendlyte in r/AskSeattle · Apr 2025taste
Food is underwhelming for them, but the views are great; mentioned as a nearby option.
- Caveatu/electriclilies in r/Seattle · Feb 2024value
Finds Lowell's overrated, overpriced, and with small portions.
- Mixedu/tenderleaf in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025ambience
Calls the food basic diner fare, but praises the great view and alcohol, and advises heading upstairs to be seated.
- Recommendsu/adh214 in r/AskSeattle · May 2025
Recommends Lowell's in the Market as a breakfast pick.
- Recommendsu/Flushpuppy in r/AskSeattle · Apr 2025
Suggested as a breakfast option in the market, alongside Maximilien.
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- Recommendsu/SkyerKayJay1958 in r/AskSeattle · May 2026taste
Names Lowell's as a good breakfast choice at the market, noting its view.
- Recommendsu/referencefox in r/AskSeattle · Apr 2026ambience
Thinks Lowell's near Pike Place is fun for breakfast, and notes the view it offers.
- Recommendsu/HenriDuflot in r/AskSeattle · May 2026ambience
Recommends Lowells for its famed restaurant and views; no breakfast detail given.
- Recommendsu/bigfeelingspod in r/AskSeattle · Jan 2026
Names Lowell's as a direct answer to the brunch request.
- Recommendsu/zenprime-morpheus in r/AskSeattle · May 2025
Suggests Lowell's near the market or The Athenian for breakfast or brunch, picking whichever has the least wait.
- Recommendsu/Opening_Principle_16 in r/AskSeattle · May 2025wait time
Says Lowell's can work for breakfast if you're able to get seated.
- Recommendsu/lochlowman in r/Seattle · Jan 2024
Suggests Lowell's as a breakfast stop, listed alongside Cafe Campagne.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.