Cinnamon Works
| Cinnamon Works | |
|---|---|
 The shop's exterior at night, 2022 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Street address | 1536 Pike Place |
| City | Seattle |
| County | King |
| State | Washington |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 98101 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 47°36′34″N 122°20′29″W / 47.6094°N 122.3415°W |
| Website | cinnamonworks |
Cinnamon Works is a bakery in Seattle, Washington, United States. Established in the 1980s, the business operates in the Triangle Building at Pike Place Market.
Description
[edit]The bakery Cinnamon Works operates in the Triangle Building at the intersection of Pike Place and Pine Street at Seattle's Pike Place Market.[1][2] A sign over the stall reads "Hot specialty breads".[3]
The menu includes a variety of cinnamon rolls, cookies, muffins,[4] and other baked goods. Cinnamon roll varieties include plain, frosted, raisin, wheat, and vegan.[3] The restaurant also offers gluten-free cinnamon rolls.[5][6] Among cookie options is ginger snap,[7] pumpkin,[4] snickerdoodle,[8] the Buckeye, which is topped with a peanut butter cup, and the Monster, which has chocolate chips, M&M's, nuts, and oats.[9]
History
[edit]Established in the 1980s,[10] the business has operated for at least 35 years.[5] Judy Beggs and Michael Ruegamer are owners.[11]
Reception
[edit]In The Great American Chocolate Chip Cookie Book (2013), Carolyn Wyman said Cinnamon Works had the best gluten-free chocolate chip cookie in Seattle, "according to many".[10] Seattle's Child magazine included the business in a 2015 overview of the best local chocolate chip cookies.[12] Naomi Tomky included the cinnamon rolls in Thrillist's 2016 list of the 50 best food and drink options at Pike Place Market.[3] Kurt Suchman included Cinnamon Works in Eater Seattle's 2025 overview of the city's best cookies.[9]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Bergman, Ann; Bergman, Amy; Dunnewind, Stephanie (2002-01-11). Out and about Seattle with Kids: The Ultimate Family Guide for Fun and Learning. Northwest Parent Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9614626-9-7.
- ^ "Pike Place Market | Attractions". Lonely Planet. Archived from the original on 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ a b c Tomky, Naomi (2016-09-15). "The 50 Best Things to Eat and Drink at Pike Place Market". Thrillist. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ a b Lenahan, Daryn. "Autumn Arrives at Pike Place Market". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 2024-04-22. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ a b Bell, Julianne. "16 Places in Seattle to Eat Gooey Treats on National Cinnamon Roll Day". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2021-01-21. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ Uitti, Jake (2015-01-12). "Where to Eat Gluten- and Dairy-Free in Seattle". Eater Seattle. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ "Pike Place Market: A restaurant critic's Market memories". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ Calamusa, Kate (2017-04-18). Seattle Family Adventures: City Escapades, Day Trips, Weekend Getaways, and Itineraries for Fun-Loving Families. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 978-1-63217-098-9.
- ^ a b Suchman, Kurt (2025-05-23). "The Best Cookies in Seattle". Eater Seattle. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ a b Wyman, Carolyn (2013-11-05). The Great American Chocolate Chip Cookie Book: Scrumptious Recipes & Fabled History From Toll House to Cookie Cake Pie. The Countryman Press. ISBN 978-1-58157-731-0.
- ^ Roberts, Paul (2021-10-22). "Seattle's Pike Place Market still navigating post-pandemic path". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2025-08-06 – via The Oregonian.
- ^ Bender-Brown, AnnaLise (2015-08-24). "5 of the best local chocolate chip cookies to savor". Seattle's Child. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Cinnamon Works at Pike Place Market
- "Cinnamon Works". Tripadvisor.
