The Colophon Cafe

The Colophon Cafe The Legendary Colophon Cafe Set in Historic Fairhaven 1208 11th Street Bellingham, WA www.ColophonCafe.com 360-647-0092 .
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Spectacular SoupsBagel & Deli SandwichesSensational SaladsScrumptious BurgersWorld Famous Desserts,CraftCocktails,Rotating Taps The Legendary Colophon Cafe and Deli, located in the historic Fairhaven district of Bellingham, Washington

We feature a daily menu of soup specials and post our Monthly Soup Calendar so you won't miss your favorite! We have a rotating menu of over 35 different soups – ev

erything from exotic African Peanut Soup to New England Clam Chowder. One thing that makes this restaurant special is that we strive to satisy the needs and desires of each customer on an individual basis. Every meal is made to order with the time and attention it takes to get it right. Our menu offers a wide variety of mouth-watering options, featuring many vegetarian and gluten free alternatives. The Colophon Cafe also serves some of the best salads, sandwiches and quiches in town. We have many vegetarian and low-fat foods and can accommodate special dietary requests. Our desserts have been featured in almost every Northwest publication as well as Bon Appetit and Fodor’s Northwest. Our Peanut Butter Pie and Chocolate Chunk Cake are legends in the Northwest. When you visit The Colophon Cafe and Deli you’ll find out why everyone's raving about these incredible treats! The Colophon Cafe has been locally owned in the heart of Historic Fairhaven since 1985. The Pythias Building in which our cafe is housed was built in 1981, when Fairhaven was a bustling frontier town; serving as a meeting hall for the Elks, the Woodsmen of America and other Secret Societies. The original ballroom is still located upstairs and yes, it is haunted! Come dine with us, and enjoy the charm of one of Bellingham's most famous neighborhoods.

We will be closed TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK (Aug 25th and 26th) for our annual staff appreciation camping trip 😊 See...
08/25/2026

We will be closed TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK (Aug 25th and 26th) for our annual staff appreciation camping trip 😊
See you Thursday!! ✌️

The BAAT sandwich is perfect for Breakfast and Lunch!
08/15/2026

The BAAT sandwich is perfect for Breakfast and Lunch!

Salmon burger anyone...?!
08/13/2026

Salmon burger anyone...?!

Did you know the Lavender Fizz has been a staple on our cocktail menu since we started serving liquor 10 years ago?!Alwa...
08/12/2026

Did you know the Lavender Fizz has been a staple on our cocktail menu since we started serving liquor 10 years ago?!
Always refreshing and served using a house made simple syrup with local lavender from Laurel Lavender Farm 🪻

We are looking to hire a wait staff person or two to join the crew ideally to become a server and a bartender. We are lo...
08/09/2026

We are looking to hire a wait staff person or two to join the crew ideally to become a server and a bartender. We are looking for someone who...
- enjoys customer service jobs
- wants to be trained to become a barista and bartender
- works well in a team setting
- has a flexible schedule and is available on the weekends
- is ready to jump into a fast paced serving environment

Experience not required but always a plus. Ideally looking for 21+ to fulfill a future bartending role while serving! $19.13 per hour + collecting pooled tips. If this sounds like you, shoot us a message at [email protected]

Have you had lunch yet?!
08/07/2026

Have you had lunch yet?!

NEW SPECIAL ALERT!! Roasted Corn and Chicken Salad will be here all of August!
08/01/2026

NEW SPECIAL ALERT!!
Roasted Corn and Chicken Salad will be here all of August!

Come enjoy a mocha with us! Always serving Caffe Umbria espresso which pairs perfectly with our house made chocolate syr...
08/01/2026

Come enjoy a mocha with us! Always serving Caffe Umbria espresso which pairs perfectly with our house made chocolate syrup 😋

Raspberry Spinach Salad is here all month! Local Raspberries hand picked by our staff 🥗
07/17/2026

Raspberry Spinach Salad is here all month! Local Raspberries hand picked by our staff 🥗

It's a double shot Dirty Chai kind of day ☕What's your go to coffee order?!
07/10/2026

It's a double shot Dirty Chai kind of day ☕
What's your go to coffee order?!

Address

1208 11th Street
Bellingham, WA
98225

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm

Telephone

+13606470092

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