At the northeast corner of the Edna Lucille Goodrich Building, we are the go-to spot for delicious breakfast, lunch, and gourmet coffee drinks.

The Scene Whether you work in the Edna Lucille Goodrich Building for the DOT, DOC, or another State agency, or are in the Tumwater area and want a fresher tastier alternative to fast food, slow service, andcookie-cutter chains, we are here for you. Fresh Taste Café is the perfect spot to meet a business associate, catch up with a friend over lunch, or grab a coffee and get some work done with our free wifi. Enjoy your meal or beverage in our bright, windowed dining room, or sit outside and get s...

The Scene Whether you work in the Edna Lucille Goodrich Building for the DOT, DOC, or another State agency, or are in the Tumwater area and want a fresher tastier alternative to fast food, slow service, andcookie-cutter chains, we are here for you. Fresh Taste Café is the perfect spot to meet a business associate, catch up with a friend over lunch, or grab a coffee and get some work done with our free wifi. Enjoy your meal or beverage in our bright, windowed dining room, or sit outside and get some fresh air in the courtyard on nicer days. Our Menu Our name says it all!Besides offering a selection of tempting breakfast and lunch sandwiches and wraps, we bake fresh pastries and artisan bread for our sandwiches early every morning, make mouthwatering soups from scratch, and feature a daily build-to-order salad bar for your enjoyment. Breakfast We make your breakfast fresh every morning,Choose from breakfast bagels, muffins, or sandwiches with eggs, your choice of cheese, and bacon, ham, or sausage. Other morning favorites include our filling breakfast burritos, egg scrambles, and biscuits and gravy. On the lighter side, yogurt and fruit parfaits, croissants, bagels, seasonal whole and cut fruit, along with a selection of nectars and juices are available. Gourmet Coffee Have one of our experienced baristas make your favorite latte, Americano, or mocha, just the way you like it, try a refreshing blended drink, or pick the perfect fresh-made pastry from our goody case. Grab 'n' Go Foods Extra hurried but still hungry? Call your order in, 360-956-7024, and we’ll have it waiting for you. Or dash in and pick up a House-made salad, sandwich, or snack sampler from our cold case to tide you over. Our shelves are filled with popular brands of candy, snacks, juices, and sodas. Catering Whether your group is 5 or 500, the Fresh Taste Café offers convenient, affordable coffee, pastry, box lunch, and custom catering packages. We serve meeting rooms in the Edna Lucille Goodrich Building, as well as government, business, and community organizations in Tumwater, Olympia, Lacey, and all over Thurston County. Parking: Short term parking stalls are located on the north side of the building, close to the cafe. Additional parking can be found along the street and in the large lot on the west side of the building.