Cynara Restaurant & Lounge

Cynara Restaurant & Lounge offers sophisticated flavors in Olympia’s vibrant Market District serving elevated Mediterranean and Pacific Rim cuisine in a casual yet refined setting.

Make it a celebration. Add lobster to your favorite steak this Mother's Day weekend. Choose from our Royal Ranch charbro...
05/08/2026

Make it a celebration. Add lobster to your favorite steak this Mother's Day weekend.

Choose from our Royal Ranch charbroiled Filet Mignon with harissa hollandaise, asparagus, and Greek red potatoes, or our Royal Ranch charbroiled Ribeye with Romesco, blistered tomatoes, asparagus, and Greek red potatoes. Both prepared with gluten free ingredients.

Reserve your table now in Downtown Olympia: https://www.exploretock.com/cynararestaurantlounge/

05/04/2026

A different kind of celebration. Aegean Pulled Pork Dip with black garlic chevre, cilantro, lemon, and fresh tortilla chips. Prepared with gluten free ingredients. On the menu now in Downtown Olympia.
A different kind of celebration.

05/02/2026

Mother's Day weekend starts at brunch. Lobster Eggs Benedict. Harissa hollandaise, poached cage-free egg, and brioche. Featured next Saturday and Sunday for Mother's Day weekend in Downtown Olympia. Not just for moms, but don't they deserve it.

Reserve your table now: https://www.exploretock.com/cynararestaurantlounge/

Saturday lunch deserves more than an afterthought.The Cynara Club Entree Salad is built to satisfy. Marinated chicken br...
04/25/2026

Saturday lunch deserves more than an afterthought.

The Cynara Club Entree Salad is built to satisfy. Marinated chicken breast, bacon, romaine, gorgonzola, and cherry tomatoes, topped with pickled shallots and a white balsamic bleu dressing.

The kind of midday meal that sets the tone for the rest of the afternoon.

Find us Downtown Olympia.
Celebrating what brings us together.

Some evenings call for dessert.Our Raspberry and Peach Bread Pudding is finished with an amaretto crème anglaise and pla...
04/23/2026

Some evenings call for dessert.

Our Raspberry and Peach Bread Pudding is finished with an amaretto crème anglaise and plated to match. It is the kind of course that reminds you there was never a good reason to skip it.

Find us Downtown Olympia.
Celebrating what brings us together.

The Cynara Spreads series closes with Black Garlic Chevre. chevre with honey and warm pita. Lost Peacock is a local crea...
04/20/2026

The Cynara Spreads series closes with Black Garlic Chevre.

chevre with honey and warm pita. Lost Peacock is a local creamery whose chevre is worth calling out by name.

Find us Downtown Olympia. Celebrating what brings us together.

Some dishes carry a sense of place.Our Made to Order Clam Chowder Entree is built on Washington manila clams, finished w...
04/18/2026

Some dishes carry a sense of place.
Our Made to Order Clam Chowder Entree is built on Washington manila clams, finished with bacon, cream, celery, and roasted potatoes, and served with grilled bread. It is the kind of bowl that reminds you exactly where you are.

Find us Downtown Olympia.
Celebrating what brings us together.

The Olympia Symphony Orchestra returns to the stage Sunday, April 19 for MOVE, the season finale. We can think of no bet...
04/16/2026

The Olympia Symphony Orchestra returns to the stage Sunday, April 19 for MOVE, the season finale. We can think of no better way to begin the day than brunch at Cynara before the performance.

Join us Downtown Olympia before the show for brunch or after the show for dinner. We are proud to support the Olympia Symphony Orchestra and the live music that brings this community together.

Tickets available at olysymphony.org
Celebrating what brings us together.

The Cynara Spreads series continues with Artichoke Tapenade.Roasted artichoke and capers, served with warm pita. The kin...
04/14/2026

The Cynara Spreads series continues with Artichoke Tapenade.

Roasted artichoke and capers, served with warm pita. The kind of appetizer that earns its place at the center of the table.

Find us Downtown Olympia.
Celebrating what brings us together.

Brunch at Cynara is worth the morning.Our Shakshuka brings cage-free eggs poached low and slow in a deeply seasoned toma...
04/11/2026

Brunch at Cynara is worth the morning.
Our Shakshuka brings cage-free eggs poached low and slow in a deeply seasoned tomato sauce, served with saffron almond rice pilaf, fresh herbs, and grilled bread. It is the kind of dish that settles you into your weekend the right way.

Find us Downtown Olympia and come sit with us.
Celebrating what brings us together.

04/09/2026

Some classics never go out of style.
The Pink Squirrel has returned to Cynara's bar dessert menu, crème de noyaux, crème de cacao, and cream, served up with an amarena cherry. Sweet, silky, and exactly what the evening calls for.

Available anytime at Cynara Restaurant & Lounge, Downtown Olympia.

Celebrating what brings us together.

Address

500 Columbia Street NW
Olympia, WA
98501

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 9pm

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