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Cafe Suliman

Capitol Hill · $$

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Cafe Suliman is a arabic cafe, sudanese-inspired comfort food spot in Capitol Hill that's turning heads. 2026 James Beard Emerging Chef nominee (Ahmed Suliman). Intimate 24-seat Arabic cafe in Melrose Market drawing from Sudan, Morocco, Syria, and the Gulf. Must try: Harissa carrots, sourdough toasts, seasonal dishes drawing from across the Arab world with PNW produce.

Why it's trending

2026 James Beard Emerging Chef nominee (Ahmed Suliman). Intimate 24-seat Arabic cafe in Melrose Market drawing from Sudan, Morocco, Syria, and the Gulf

Must try

Harissa carrots, sourdough toasts, seasonal dishes drawing from across the Arab world with PNW produce

Reservations

Lunch reservations via website, dinner is walk-in only (email for groups of 6+)

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