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Manito Park Bench Cafe

Since 1923, The Park Bench Café has been a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike to grab a tasty beverage, snack or meal and enjoy one of the northwest's premier parks! Come sit in the shade of our outdoor dining area or grab something to go and explore Manito's many gardens and serene greenspaces.

2025 Menu

2025 Hours

Open June through September 30.

  • Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

2025 Under the Trees Concert Series Schedule

2025 Under the Trees Concert Series Schedule

  • Just Plain Darin: June 20, 6:00 p.m.
  • Nick Grow: June 27, 6:00 p.m.
  • Dave Long: July 11, 6:00 p.m.
  • 3 Lane Highway: July 18, 6:00 p.m.
  • The Ronaldos: July 25, 6:00 p.m.
  • Frank Dancey: August 1, 6:00 p.m.
  • Bethann O’Neil-Long: August 8, 6:00 p.m.
  • Kori Ailene: August 15, 6:00 p.m.
  • Curran Long: August 22, 6:00 p.m.
  • Scott Linklater: August 29, 6:00 p.m.

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