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Plum Bistro

Coordinates: 47°36′49.8″N 122°19′1.4″W / 47.613833°N 122.317056°W / 47.613833; -122.317056
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Plum Bistro
The restaurant's exterior, 2022
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Restaurant information
ClosedJanuary 2025 (2025-01)
Food typeVegan
Street address1429 12th Ave Seattle
CitySeattle
CountyKing
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47°36′49.8″N 122°19′1.4″W / 47.613833°N 122.317056°W / 47.613833; -122.317056
Websiteplumbistro.com

Plum Bistro was a Black-owned restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1][2] The business was Makini Howell's flagship restaurant.

Plum Chopped was a sibling establishment. Both businesses closed permanently in January 2025

History

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Plum Chopped was a sibling establishment. Plum Bistro and Plum Chopped closed permanently in January 2025.[3][4][5]

Reception

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BuzzFeed named Plum Bistro one of 24 "bucket list" vegan restaurants in 2015.[6] Modern Farmer named the business one of the 15 best vegan restaurants in the country in 2018.[7] Aimee Rizzo included the restaurant in The Infatuation's 2020 overview of "The Best Mac & Cheese In Seattle",[8] as well as a 2022 list of "The Best Restaurants For Vegan Food In Seattle".[9] Seattle Metropolitan included Plum Bistro in a 2022 list of the city's 100 best restaurants.[10] Shape named Plum Bistro one of the top 10 upscale vegan restaurants in the United States.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Black-Owned Restaurants in Seattle: A Diner's Guide". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  2. ^ "Plum Bistro - Capitol Hill - Seattle". The Infatuation. 2022-08-22. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  3. ^ "Goodbye to Plum and 20 years of vegan good eats and memories on Capitol Hill". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News. 2025-01-06. Archived from the original on 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  4. ^ Luna, Ruby de (2025-01-07). "These Black-owned Seattle businesses are closing their doors in 2025". www.kuow.org. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  5. ^ Cheadle, Harry (2025-01-13). "One of Seattle's Most Famous Vegan Restaurants Just Closed Permanently". Eater Seattle. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  6. ^ Paul, Lauren (July 5, 2015). "24 Vegan Restaurants That Belong On Your Culinary Bucket List". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  7. ^ Ben Yehuda, Anna (November 26, 2018). "15 of the Best Vegan Restaurants in America". Modern Farmer. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  8. ^ "The Best Mac & Cheese In Seattle - Seattle". The Infatuation. 20 January 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  9. ^ "The Best Vegan Restaurants In Seattle - Seattle". The Infatuation. April 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  10. ^ "Seattle's 100 Best Restaurants". Seattle Metropolitan. November 3, 2022. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  11. ^ Yolen-Cohen, Malerie. "Top 10 Upscale Vegan Restaurants in America". Shape. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
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