The first Calico Cupboard Cafe and Bakery was opened in 1981 by Linda Freed. She was the baker and cook in those days. A second Calico was opened in Anacortes in 1992, followed by Mount Vernon in 1996. In 2004, Seed’s Bistro and Bar was opened in La Conner, located in the historic Tillinghast Seed Company’s original building.

The first Calico Cupboard Cafe and Bakery was opened in 1981 by Linda Freed. She was the baker and cook in those days. A second Calico was opened in Anacortes in 1992, followed by Mount Vernon in 1996. In 2004, Seed’s Bistro and Bar was opened in La Conner, located in the historic Tillinghast Seed Company’s original building.