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No. 26 in America · November 2026

Volunteer Park Cafe

1501 17th Ave E · Capitol Hill · Seattle, Washington

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A photo like it · Renee Comet (Public domain) (a breakfast sandwich, not from Volunteer Park Cafe) · source

The one to order

The egg and cheese

Seattle's take on the New York BEC, with eggs cooked thin like a crêpe on a house poppy-seed roll.

Where we found it: The Daily Meal, the best breakfast sandwich in every state (Mar 2026) · The Infatuation, best breakfast sandwiches in Seattle (Jun 2026)

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The bodega bacon, egg and cheese

The bodega bacon, egg and cheese

15 min · 2. The one every corner store in New York makes a thousand times a morning. The trick is cheese melted into the egg, not laid on top.

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