Osara Commissary, a hidden gem tucked away in Seattle's Pike Place Market, offers a unique and delightful shopping experience. The store is owned and curated by a talented artist who creates whimsical and humorous artwork, from prints to original drawings, that adorns the walls and shelves. Beyond the owner's own creations, the shop boasts a diverse array of one-of-a-kind gifts and Japanese wares, including books, small trinkets, handmade notes, adorable dishes, wooden chopsticks with intricate designs, and stylish tote bags. Customers are enchanted by the cozy atmosphere and the wide selection of products that cater to a variety of tastes. The staff, particularly the lovely woman who runs the register, is known for their exceptional customer service. Visitors have praised the owner's kindness, understanding, and willingness to assist, even going so far as to hold onto a lost wallet until it could be retrieved. Whether you're looking for a special gift or simply want to immerse yourself in Japanese culture, Osara Commissary is a must-visit destination. The shop's unique and charming offerings, combined with the owner's passion and the welcoming atmosphere, make it a true gem in the heart of Seattle's bustling market.
Beautiful artwork! Thank you for sharing your art with us.
December 2023
A beautiful shop, with an extremely talented artist. Everything from vintage Japanese records, eye-catching art, a variety of products, this is a definite stop for the perfect gift for yourself or a loved one.
December 2023
Love visiting this shop when I’m in Seattle. Can’t stand the cashier. As the daughter of a Japanese-Wife-Guy, I implore him to be less annoying about it. Shikata ga nai.
