Easy Street Records & Cafe in Seattle

Not the biggest or best record store that I've been to. But, definitely one of the coolest.

I didn’t go but heard it was good

The alarm went off at 4:00 AM  in Chicago and now it is  9:30 AM and we have just landed in a very rainy Seattle and the first thing we do is head to, Easy Street Records & Cafe and a hearty breakfast.   There are two front doors, one directly into the cafe and one into the record store. I recommend the record store door and prepare to step back to a time when vinyl was king. Sure they have CDs as well but it is just too cool for this old guy to not linger and if I am telling the truth I was happy when we had a 15 min wait for a table. This may seem like an unusual combo but if you like music and you like food this is a must stop for breakfast. The coffee is hot and free flowing which is important when you are in Seattle during one of its wettest Decembers on record which is saying a lot. The menu is full of tasty items and no matter what you order make sure you read all the names and the descriptions. I had the very filling Billy Breakfast Burrito with Chorizo added. The salsa and sour cream made this a meal that would sustain me until a late supper quite nicely. My wife enjoyed the Los Lobos. Which came with 3 eggs, Chorizo, black bean and corn salsa hash browns and a English muffin. On the table was a bottle of Secret Aardvark Habanero Sauce. I would feel like I have not done my job if I didn't whisper to you what that secret is. Keep it to yourself, "this sauce is very, very hot with a slow gotcha after it hits your tongue".  I thoroughly enjoyed it after the first bite but be warned. The breakfast was very tasty and hit all our buttons but don't forget to look around. If you want to know what is h...