BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE
Restaurant in Seattle, WA · 614 MAYNARD AVE S · 98104
At a glance
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE is a 28,800-square-foot restaurant building at 614 MAYNARD AVE S in Seattle, Washington, built in 1913. In its 2019 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 20.3 kBtu/ft² and 19 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 20.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 36.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 19 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 73,876 kWh |
| Natural gas | 3,323 therms |
| Gross floor area | 28,800 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:25711:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | 20.3 kBtu/ft² | 19 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 17.8 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 34.6 kBtu/ft² | 34 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 31.2 kBtu/ft² | 29 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 33.4 kBtu/ft² | 32 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 614 MAYNARD AVE S
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98104
- Coordinates
- 47.59697, -122.32474
Within ~1 km
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How does BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE compare with other restaurant buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 12 restaurant buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 20.3 kBtu/ft² is about 87% below the average of 160.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 28,800 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 31,509 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1913, 22 years earlier than the group's average year built (1935).
How has BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 Seattle disclosures for BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE, covering report years 2015–2019. Site EUI moved from 33.4 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 20.3 kBtu/ft² (2019), a 39% decrease. Reported emissions went from 32 tCO₂e to 19 tCO₂e over the same span (down 40%).
What does a site EUI of 20.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE's 20.3 kBtu/ft² across 28,800 sq ft works out to about 0.6 billion Btu (171 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. Its source EUI of 36.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 73,876 kWh of electricity and 3,323 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE to report its energy use?
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2019 disclosure (source record seattle:25711:2019). Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE's energy grade?
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 20.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 20.3 kBtu/ft² (36.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,800 sq ft, including 73,876 kWh of electricity and 3,323 therms of natural gas.
What are BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE's carbon emissions?
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE reported 19 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2019.
Where is BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE?
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE is at 614 MAYNARD AVE S, in Seattle, Washington 98104. Its coordinates are 47.59697, -122.32474 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE and when was it built?
BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE has 28,800 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1913 as its year built. It is classed as restaurant.
Is BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2019 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “BUSH GARDEN-RESTAURANT& LOUNGE-INACTIVE, Seattle, Washington — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/bush-garden-restaurant-lounge-inactive-4a14e28c (data as of October 2, 2026).