The World Cup final match between Croatia and France is 8 a.m. Sunday. Set your alarm, grab your jersey and arrive early at one of these spots to watch the match with an energetic crowd.
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Sarajevo Restaurant and Lounge - Belltown
This destination for Seattle’s Eastern Europeans will host Croatia fans, starting with breakfast at 7 a.m. “Sounds crazy but it’s the World Cup. Cheers,” the restaurant wrote on its Facebook page.
Address: 2332 1st Ave, Seattle
Opens: 7 a.m.
(206) 448-9000
More info here
La Parisienne French Bakery - Bellevue
A team of bakers and baristas will prepare a breakfast of croissants, fresh baguettes, pastries and strong coffee for a crowd of France fans. Children are welcome at the gathering, which will have the match on a giant screen.
Address: 258 106th Ave NE, Bellevue
Parking: 2h free parking in the SOMA Towers garage
Opens: 7:15 a.m.
More info here
Café Presse – Capitol Hill
This French café, a regular destination for soccer fans, has been filling to capacity during the World Cup, and they recommend getting there early for Sunday’s match.
Address: 1117 12th Ave., Seattle
Opens: 7 a.m.
206-709-7674
More info here
Slavonian American Benevolent Society – Tacoma
Celebrate the World Cup in the South Sound with the Slavonian American Benevolent Society's member outreach team. If you're going to join in the fun, "don't forget to wear your checkers!" the group said.
Address: 2306 N 30th St., Tacoma
Opens: 7 a.m.
(253) 627-6878
More info here
