Good Voyage

8520 14th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108, United States
$$$ Bistro , Bar , Cafe , Coffee shop
(100 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Good Voyage blends the casual comfort of a neighborhood café with the polished touch of a bistro and bar, creating a versatile spot tucked into Seattle’s 14th Ave S corridor. Its identity sits comfortably between a coffee shop and a full-service restaurant, making it an appealing choice for different parts of the day—from early morning coffee runs to laid-back brunches and evening dinners.

Early risers and weekend brunchers appreciate Good Voyage for its welcoming atmosphere where the buzz is low and the light spills gently through the windows. This is a place where the baristas know your name and the kitchen turns out thoughtfully composed plates. Coffee here is straightforward and smooth, a reliable start to the day, while the food skews toward refined comfort — think hearty breakfast plates, satisfying sandwiches like jambon beurre, and inventive sides such as lentil and pea shoot salads. The combination of classic French-inspired bistro fare with intentional, fresh ingredients shows in dishes like duck rillette and coq au vin, representing an elevated yet unpretentious menu.

The interior feels cozy but never crowded; the low hum of morning conversations mingles with the soft clatter of dishes, creating a space that invites both focused solo visits and casual meet-ups. Staff contribute to this ease with attentive, friendly service that welcomes newcomers without overwhelming the relaxed vibe. By afternoon and into happy hour, Good Voyage shifts tone — the bar comes alive with well-poured sherries and cocktails, accompanied by small bites like charcuterie and frites that fit perfectly with the easy-going communal spirit.

Good Voyage appeals to locals who want a reliable place for varied occasions: a thoughtfully crafted coffee and a pastry on a quiet weekday morning, a brunch catch-up that doesn’t rush the conversation, or an intimate dinner featuring seasonal, thoughtfully prepared dishes. It feels like a spot where you can settle in alone at the bar or share a meal with friends, all while engaging with a neighborhood crowd that appreciates quality ingredients and well-paced service.

For Seattleites in the area, the best time to visit might be late morning through early afternoon when both the coffee and kitchen are firing on all cylinders, and the atmosphere strikes a balance between peaceful and convivial. In the evenings, Good Voyage transforms subtly into a low-key bar, ideal for those who appreciate sophisticated small plates and thoughtfully curated drinks without the distractions of louder nightlife.

Highlights
Fast service
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
What they serve
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Late-night food
Organic dishes
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Best for
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Assistive hearing loop
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 09:00 PM

100 Reviews
Casey Fischer

25 Dec 2025

Stopped in for brunch on a Sunday around 8:45am. There were a few other patrons at the time. Super welcoming staff. You can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. We had the breakfast plate, the gigante beans, and the jambon beurre sandwich. All delicious. We got the lentil salad and yogurt parfait to go. The lentil salad is so good! I’m still thinking about it!!

Dylan Teixeira (Blue)

06 Dec 2025

I ordered a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich and a black coffee—both were solid. The sandwich was fresh and flavorful, and the coffee was smooth. The girl at the front counter was friendly. The overall vibe of the place was nice too—cozy interior with a relaxed atmosphere. Would definitely come back and try it again.

Holly

01 Dec 2025

Ridiculously good food and service. It's a total gem. Coffee and breakfast till late, and full lunch and dinner. I had the yogurt and granola with homemade compote and a strawberry pastry. It's all freshly made today. And inventive and delicious

Tara Farquhar - PNW Real Estate since 2003

16 Nov 2025

Not cheap, but absolutely worth it. I came to Good Voyage planning to work solo at the bar, but was instantly welcomed and included—by the staff and the kind of patrons who made me feel cooler than I actually am. I am terrible with names, so they could be wrong. Sienna poured two sherries so good I didn’t want to them to end. Max, the chef, served the best halibut I’ve ever eaten—tender, perfectly cooked, in a perfect beurre blanc. The side of giant beans with olive oil, lemon zest, and sea salt? Magic. One of the staff (I wish I remembered her name) offered me a bite of the most odd roasted cauliflower I’ve ever seen, and somehow it was delicious. A regular shared his cider with me—from a strange Spanish carafe called a porrón. That’s the kind of place this is. The staff clearly loves what they do and genuinely enjoy each other, and welcome you into their bubble. Of course the wine I had was perfect. I believe they are sister establishments with the killer Left Bank Wines. They host a monthly oyster dinner I’ll definitely be back for. So glad they reopened after the fire—Good Voyage is part of what makes South Park feel so special.

erin kalbacher

07 Nov 2025

My new favorite place for brunch, lunch, coffee, happy hour and dinner. Love this place so much. Everything is delicious, the service is impeccable and the atmosphere is wonderful.

Christy Binoniemi

24 Oct 2025

What a warm, bright little gem to happen upon on a drizzly Sunday morning. I expected to grab a coffee & maybe dry off for a few minutes but ended up eating a lovely, very tasty brunch in a warm atmosphere full of happy people. The staff treated everyone like old friends. Highly recommend.

Saurabh Mogre

09 Oct 2025

We stumbled upon this really wonderful spot for brunch on our way to Costco because their fun, creative drinks and menu items caught our eye. We loved the Cardamom Mocha and the Spicy Lavender Latte. Their breakfast sandwich is reliable, delicious and affordable (make sure to get it with hot honey for some extra kick). The gigande beans and lentil salad were also excellent and definitely worth trying. The staff is very friendly and the experience has made us want to come back here for dinner sometime.

Dominic D

19 Sep 2025

This place is an absolute gem!! I visited with a few friends for a later dinner, and loved it all. Food was delicious and well portioned, wine and cocktails were well done, service was friendly and knowledgeable (about wine especially), and the overall atmosphere is warm and inviting. PLUS, they’re open for a later dinner which is a very hard find in Seattle! Definitely returning with friends again in the near future!

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