The Maltby Cafe, the beloved roadside restaurant famous for its plate-sized cinnamon rolls, is getting a new home as part of a development that aims to keep the local landmark serving customers for another century.
Westcott Homes announced plans this week for Maltby Village, a community gathering place that will rise on the cafe’s current site. The project, developed with GGLO Architects and the cafe’s owners, will include a new standalone building for the restaurant, roughly 10,000 square feet of additional retail space, outdoor patios, and pedestrian-friendly gathering areas.
Since opening in 1988, the Maltby Cafe has drawn generations of families from across Puget Sound, building a reputation that extends well beyond its towering cinnamon rolls. The restaurant has become a fixture in the small Snohomish County community, the kind of place where regulars are known by name…