The Triangle Building (also known as the Triangle Market) is a two-story building in

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Pike Place Market Pike Place Market is a public market in Seattle, Washington, United States. It opened on August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States. Overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront on Pu ...

, in the U.S. state of Washington.

Description and history

Built in 1910, the building was acquired by Market management in 1959 and was joined internally with the adjacent

Silver Oakum Building The Silver Okum Building (also known as Hotel Lotus, the Market Apartments, Market Hotel, and the Silver Oakum Building), is a building in Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington. Located at the intersection of Pike Place, Pin ...

in 1977. The Triangle Building has housed "a creamery, a poultry company, fruit stands, a restaurant, and a billiards hall on the upper floor".

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has said, "All in a row in the diminutive Triangle Building, sandwiched between Pike Place, Pine Street and

Post Alley Post Alley is a short street in Seattle. The northern end of the street runs under and through Pike Place Market. The alley is mostly paved with bricks. It was called "Seattle's best-known alley for its pedestrian environment and abutting shops a ...

, is a huddle of cheap food take-outs including

Mee Sum Pastry Mee Sum Pastry is a Chinese restaurant with two locations in Seattle in the U.S. state of Washington. The business operates at Pike Place Market and has a cafe in the University District. Description Mee Sum Pastry operates in Pike Place Market ...

(try the steamed pork bun), a juice bar and Cinnamon Works – all great choices for a stand-up snack."

Copacabana Restaurant Copacabana Restaurant (also known as Copacabana Café, or simply Copacabana), is a restaurant at Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington. The business has been described as "one of the oldest Latino restaurants in Seattle", as ...

and Mr. D's Greek Delicacies are housed in the building.

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* {{Pike Place Market 1910 establishments in Washington (state) Buildings and structures completed in 1910 Central Waterfront, Seattle Pike Place Market