Find us just inside the main entrance to historic Sycamore Square, in Old Fairhaven, Bellingham, WA. the Shirlee Bird Cafe proudly serves organic, locally roasted espresso, fresh baked pastries, and tasty foods grilled on the fly.
Our cafe is in historic Fairhaven, a delightful hamlet just south of Bellingham, in timeless Sycamore Square. Built in the 1890's, our four story building features a breathtaking central courtyard which boasts an enchanting fountain and lots of cozy seating rain or shine. Our landmark building is home to restaurants, retail shops, salons, and even a few ghosts!
The Bird is dedicated to providing delicious choices in a lively, comfortable and friendly manner. Come by for a Grab 'n Fly or enjoy a moment of down-time, with local, organic, Bird Blend espresso, our own hand-crafted pastries and overall satisfying fare for breakfast, lunch, and everything in between. Special requests and dietary ambitions are not limiting to choice or flavor. We cater special events, too!
Give 'em the Bird!
Phone
(360)746-2288
Location
Sycamore Square,
1200 Harris Ave #100, Bellingham, WA 98225
Hours
M-Su 7:30a–5p
~ Every selection is made in house and grilled to hot, crunchy, melty perfection on our cast iron press just for you ~
Bird Breakfasts
The Burrito $10 ~ Eggs scrambled with Havarti cheese, salsa, and crunchy potato sticks - with or without smoked bacon
The Croissant $13 ~ Jack Mountain ham with sharp white cheddar and eggs scrambled, grill pressed on a fresh baked croissant +Add pepperoncini for a little kick!
The Griller $13 ~ Sourdough or rye, grilled Jack Mountain ham, scrambled eggs, sharp white cheddar, potato stix, and pepperoncini
The Waffleini $8 ~ Havarti cheese, tangy mango chutney, and peanut butter melted between two grilled Belgian waffles
The Bagel $4.75-8.75 ~ Grilled Bagelry bagels and bialy filled with cream cheese, pesto or tapenade, cheese and/or meat
The Pastries $5 ~ Hand-crafted in house: fruity, flakey, sweet, and savory. Fresh baked selections every morning!
Protein-ee Panini ~ $12
= Our tomato preserves, arugula pesto, and olive tapenade are scratch made in house to be vegan friendly and wheat free.
The Hamskee ~ Jack Mountain’s ham with Swiss cheese, stone ground mustard and sliced cornichons on sourdough
The Monte Cristo ~ Jack Mountain ham, oven roasted turkey, fontina cheese, mango chutney on grilled waffles or sourdough
The Bird ~ Oven roasted turkey, Fontina cheese, savory tomato preserves and arugula pesto on sourdough
The Grazer ~ Grilled roast beef with sharp, white cheddar, organic kale, and pepperoncini on rye bread
The Curry CK ~ Curried chicken, cashews, green onions, celery, golden raisins, and arugula pesto, tossed with tangy mango chutney vinaigrette. We are generous with our curry spice, and the chutney works its magic to balance the flavors to perfection.
~~Curry Compilation options are: a grilled panini, an epic quesadilla, OR a sumptuous salad with organic greens
Vegetable Varieties ~ $13
The Olivier` ~ Olive tapenade, Fontina cheese, arugula pesto, tomato preserves, and organic greens on rye or sourdough
Meta Feta Salad ~ Organic kale, olive tapenade, feta cheese, pine nuts, tomato balsamic vinaigrette Add grilled turkey $2
ChooseYourOwnAdventure ~ Make your own creation of our ingredients and we’ll grill it up just for you
== Wheat free options are available for every item on our menu and many vegan friendly choices, too ==
“The Shirlee Bird Cafe is a home for genuine community, consistent quality, and something for everybody. We want to be a place where everyone wins.”
MERCH PERCH ~ SHIPPING AVAILABLE!
FITTED TEE in gray or orange
Super soft, with cap sleeves and an oval neckline. Does not shrink.
T-Shirt Tee $15
COLORS: Slate gray, burnt orange, dark heather grey.
Classic t-shirt that’s soft, durable, and won’t shrink. Back side has GIVE ‘EM THE BIRD logo between shoulders.
Kepowski Tee $20
Sloping neckline and the softest material ever, this tee may slip off one shoulder*.
*Sidepony is not optional
V-Neck Tank. $18
Soft and form-fitting, this tank has a v-neck and the bottom hem rises on the hip. This is the back view, the front has the phoenix logo shown below.
Surged Tank $15
Comfortable and flattering, for the win! Your color options are gray and orange.
Sky Blue Hoodie $45
All cotton, full length zipper, great cuffs and the bottom band doesn’t cinch or ride up. Nice and warm, but it may shrink a little the first wash, so perhaps order a size up. Front side, left has GIVE ‘EM THE BIRD logo.
Stormy Hoodie $40
Pull-over stye, this one is cozy soft and won’t shrink. Front side, left has GIVE ‘EM THE BIRD logo.