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The historic Panama Hotel Tea and Coffee House pays homage to Seattle's Asian immigration boom by perfectly blending elements of the east and west in this classy, immaculate coffee and tea house in the International District. We enter to a hushed atmosphere and tip toe across the gorgeous hardwood floors to the counter, where a very new, but very helpful young barista tries to guide us through the pastry selection, many of which are green-tea inspired confections. more ›