Bulldog News is a coffee shop and newsstand in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. The cafe has operated in the University District since 1983, and has had an outpost on Capitol Hill.
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 The exterior of Bulldog News in 2023 | |
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| Established | 1983 |
| City | Seatlle |
| State | Washington |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 47°39′31″N 122°18′47″W / 47.65861°N 122.31306°W |
Description
editBulldog News has a coffee bar, an ice cream booth, and a magazine wall with more than 800 titles.[1] Lonely Planet has said, "this place has pretty much every magazine or newspaper you might want, from imports to big glossies to stapled-together zines. There's an excellent street-side espresso window peddling good coffee, croissants and muffins".[2] The business stocks "periodicals from the world over",[3] including "the latest alternative journals and in-your-face zines".[4]
History
editThe business has operated in the University District since 1983.[1][5] Spouses Doug Campbell[6] and Gloria Seborg are the owners.[7][8]
In addition to the University District location, Bulldog has operated a kiosk in the Broadway Market building on Capitol Hill.[9][10]
In 2017, Bulldog was a member of U-District Small Businesses, a coalition of businesses in the University District seeking to fund an impact study.[11]
Reception
editThe Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle says visitors can "pick up a copy of Obscure French Cinema Monthly and People simultaneously".[12][13][14] In 2017, Daniel Person of Seattle Weekly called Bulldog News "iconic".[15] Bulldog News has been called "perhaps the best designed stand in the city".[16]
References
edit- ^ a b "Bulldog News: A center for community". The Daily of the University of Washington. 21 February 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Lonely Planet Seattle. Lonely Planet. 2020-01-01. ISBN 978-1-78868-675-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Humphrey, Clark (2018-08-21). Walking Seattle: 35 Tours of the Jet City's Parks, Landmarks, Neighborhoods, and Scenic Views. Wilderness Press. ISBN 978-0-89997-814-7. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Dickey, J. D.; Unterberger, Richie (2003). Seattle. Rough Guides. ISBN 978-1-84353-061-9. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ "'U Way Project' aims to purge drug deals, loitering from U District permanently". The Seattle Times. 2015-10-28. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Reynolds, Ross; O'Connell, Kate (2018-10-24). "Proposed Business Improvement Area Splits U-District". www.kuow.org. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Doowa, Praphanit (3 May 2016). "Bulldog News strives to remain a U-District staple". The Daily of the University of Washington. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Alberty, Michael (30 October 2017). "The Tale Of The Ghoulish Morning Shift". Sprudge. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Fodor's Seattle. Fodor's Travel Publications. 2004-04-01. ISBN 978-1-4000-1330-2. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Pacific Northwest & Alaska: On the Loose. Fodor's Travel Publications. 1995. ISBN 978-0-679-02784-3.
- ^ Bruell, Alex (12 April 2017). "After delaying upzoning on the Ave, businesses rally to fund impact study". The Daily of the University of Washington. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle. Simon and Schuster. 2014-05-06. ISBN 978-1-62873-587-1. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle 2016. Simon and Schuster. 2015-11-24. ISBN 978-1-5107-0025-3. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle 2017. Simon and Schuster. 2016-10-18. ISBN 978-1-5107-1063-4. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ "The Ave Is Funky, Freaky, and Facing a Reckoning". Seattle Weekly. 2017-04-12. Archived from the original on 2022-09-25. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
- ^ Hinshaw, Mark (2019-05-24). Citistate Seattle: Shaping A Modern Metropolis. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-17854-9. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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