Cynara Restaurant & Lounge
500 Columbia Street NW, Olympia, WA 98501
Fit 56/100 · confirm burden 52/100 · situation 0/11 · reviewed 2026-08-05 · next review 2026-08-19
Verdict
Workable, conditional on live confirmation
Reads 56/100 against a partial situation. Strongest recorded use: brunch / daytime. Add an occasion to sharpen this.
1 critical risk: review window has lapsed. 0 watch items, 8 residual unknowns carried forward.
Confirm burden 52/100 · planning load Standard · no official conflict · reviewed 2026-08-05, next 2026-08-19.
Call (360) 764-7326 in one pass and clear every critical item below; book only after they resolve.
Situation of record
- Occasion
- not stated
- Party
- not stated
- Lead time
- not stated
- Daypart
- not stated
- Spend band
- not stated
- Planning tolerance
- not stated
- Commitment ceiling
- not stated
- Constraints
- none stated
This packet was generated from a thin situation. Treat the ordering and verdict as provisional until more of the night is described.
Critical risks
Review window has lapsed
Last first-party review 2026-08-05; window closed 2026-08-19.
→ Re-read the official pages before using this record for a decision.
Residual unknowns — carried forward, not resolved
Dietary handling requires direct confirmation
A comprehensive first-party allergy or cross-contact policy was not confirmed. Individual needs require direct confirmation.
→ Confirm before inviting anyone with a restriction.
Access honesty marker: route unstated
Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.
→ Ask only if a guest needs it; the record does not claim accessibility either way.
Live walk-in capacity
Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.
→ Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.
Detailed physical-access route and restroom configuration
Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.
→ Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.
Comprehensive dietary policy
Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.
→ Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.
Private-event capacity beyond standard reservations
Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.
→ Carry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.
Parking and transit unstated
Parking and transit details were not published on the reviewed first-party pages; confirm access for your arrival window.
→ Low stakes here; check a map before you leave.
Dress expectation unstated
No formal dress code was published.
→ Read the room from the atmosphere note; the restaurant has published no rule.
At the table
- What to order
- No dish is named on the restaurant's own pages, and nothing repeats across reviews. Ask what the kitchen is known for.
- What it costs
- No per-guest figure on file.
- If you cancel
- No deposit or cancellation fee is stated.
- Published hours
- Monday through Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM; Friday 11 AM to 10 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM. Weekend brunch runs 10 AM to 2 PM. Happy hour is daily 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the bar only.
Confirmation script
- Re-read the official pages before using this record for a decision.
Contact of record: (360) 764-7326 · https://cynaraolympia.com/
Evidence extract
- Service
- Restaurant and lounge service with weekend brunch, daily happy hour (bar only), and dinner; reservations encouraged for larger parties.
- Hours
- Monday through Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM; Friday 11 AM to 10 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM. Weekend brunch runs 10 AM to 2 PM. Happy hour is daily 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the bar only.
- Reservations
- Reservations are highly encouraged for parties up to eight and required for parties of eight or more. Call (360) 764-7326. Reservations are not accepted for happy hour or the patio. Walk-ins are the default for smaller parties when space allows.
- Price
- Happy-hour food is published roughly from $5 to $8 with a required beverage purchase (21+ only, bar only, with limitations). Full brunch and dinner prices should be confirmed on the live menu.
- Dietary
- A comprehensive first-party allergy or cross-contact policy was not confirmed. Individual needs require direct confirmation.
- Access
- Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.
- Parking / transit
- Parking and transit details were not published on the reviewed first-party pages; confirm access for your arrival window.
- Dress
- No formal dress code was published.
- Group
- Reservations are encouraged up to eight and required at eight or more. Happy-hour seating is limited and not available for parties over six.
- Meal length
- Brunch and dinner commonly run 75 to 100 minutes; happy hour visits are typically shorter.
Sources and limits
- https://cynaraolympia.com/
Official restaurant website and first-party menu, reservation, contact, and experience pages. · confidence moderate first party · Availability, menu, price, hours, dietary feasibility, and reservation terms are volatile and require current confirmation.
Best-effort record. Missing reservation, dietary, or accessibility evidence remains visible as unknown and does not imply a negative finding. Confirm consequential details directly.