Hello Seattle and thanks for your support
Hello Seattle, and thanks for visiting The Seattle Umbrella! We are a new company focused on promoting and bringing awareness to local businesses in Seattle. We are confident that you will all enjoy the experience of partnering with us as a business, or using us as a tool to find local businesses to support as a consumer.
We have many new and exciting ideas in store, and are genuinely looking forward to meeting all of you and helping your business succeed. Buying local is important for many reasons, and as we are learning we are also gaining encouragement to focus our efforts on promoting local businesses in Seattle.
We are very lucky to live in such a beautiful and diversified city, and we at The Seattle Umbrella are deeply committed to keeping it that way. Local businesses are what gives our city character and we are proud to be in Seattle.
To conclude our first blog post, we again just want to thank all of you for your support and for visiting the site. Be sure to stay tuned for the many exciting things to come and sign up for our Free Local Buying Guide.
Wishing you all the very best Seattle has to offer,
The Seattle Umbrella team
Posted by: Dana Silverman










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Paragon Restaurant & Bar is where you will dine on Seattle's finest cuisine created by Chef Christopher Hartfield in the comfort and lively atmosphere that only Paragon provides. We offer VERY LIVE music five nights a week, and there is never a cover. Come in for dinner and stay for the show!
KEXP is an influential, non-commercial radio station based in Seattle and supported through financial contributions from listeners worldwide. KEXP enriches the lives of our listeners by championing music and discovery. Listeners enjoy KEXP at 90.3 FM in Seattle and around the world at KEXP.org.
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Seattle's original cupcake bakery! Baking from scratch with natural, local ingredients. Brewing Stumptown coffee in all four cafés, and offering cupcake delivery to most Seattle neighborhoods.
Seattle Sound Carpentry provides high quality finish carpentry and wood construction services. These include door installation of all types, interior and exterior. Cabinetry for kitchens, baths, entertainment centers, and offices. We also do high quality wood framed projects such as decks, pergolas, and gazebos.
The Vera Project is a youth-led, all-ages music and arts space that produces popular music shows and music/arts-based education programs.
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Victrola Coffee is committed to the pursuit of the perfect cup of coffee and to facilitating true community space. We want people to gather in our three cafes, enjoy a great drink, and hang out.
Easy Street Records set up shop in West Seattle in 1988. Over the 20 years, they have added a busy little café to the original store, a big fun second store in Queen Anne, a popular new website, and an After Hours series every Friday night. This is Seattle’s record store.

Kurt Lindsay and Don Milgate have been photographing for clients in and around the country for over 24 years. (Wow, pass the Ibuprofen please!) Working both in studio and on location for retail, catalog, internet, graphic designers, ad agencies, magazines, architects, corporations and small businesses.
From scratch, made-to-order handcrafted pizza and salads and an all Northwest wine and microbrew store, all in one, and all delivered to your door.
The Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe continually seeks to set the standard on what it means to be a Sustainable Business. We make all business decisions with the goal of having people, the planet and profitability in balance. We never compromise on our mission, and our ultimate goal of being 100% sustainable.

Central Co-op's Madison Market is a member-owned natural foods cooperative in the heart of Seattle dedicated to sustainable practices, community accountability, and the local food economy.
Sip & Ship is Seattle's favorite one-stop-shop. Swing in to ship a package, sip a latte and shop for hand-selected and often local-made cards and gifts. Sit a spell in our kid-friendly loft lounge area, enjoy a fresh made pastry and/or sandwich - our wi-fi is always free while other services abound: private mailboxes, notary, fax, and printing.
Our goal at Homegrown is not only to create sandwiches out of sustainable ingredients but also to make sandwich creation sustainable itself. We like to call this sandwich environmentalism.









2 responses to "Hello Seattle and thanks for your support"
What a GREAT idea! I would like to be the first (or one of the firsts?)to say congratulations on your new business and web site. If I only ran my business in Seattle, I’d be signing up-well…yesterday!
This has got to be the greatest thing since the double non-fat mocha lattee, easy on the whip cream, heavy on the chocolate was invented!
Best of luck!
Wow! What a great concept! I’m so excited for you and this launch! I love the name, I love the sight. I just know you are going to thrive in Seattle and then please venture back this way!:) Bellingham is sure to be another success for you! My blessings to you and your team!