Original Starbucks (first store at Pike Place)

The Starbucks at 1912 Pike Place is the location of the company's first store, established in 1971, and remains a frequent photography and social-media subject for visitors lining up to see the historic storefront and vintage logo. Tourists commonly take and share photos of the exterior and interior, making the original store a recurring viral image associated with Seattle tourism. The shop operates as a licensed Starbucks location within Pike Place Market and continues to attract online attention.