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Beer and fun activities

Made for those who believe a beer is only as good as the activity paired alongside it.

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Outdoor space combines dog park chic with comfy seating and water misters for dogs. Atmosphere stays cozy and social, with dogs playing freely and people enjoying drinks. Amenities include heaters and cooling stations, supporting comfort year-round.

Lots of fun for dogs and owners happens here with a social hangout atmosphere. The space stays clean and relaxed, letting dogs play without noise worries.

Good selection of craft beers includes a reasonably priced stout. The bar encourages conversation among dog owners while enjoying drinks.

People are saying

"My dog screamed and ran to hide; it's not safe here."

"It's a fun place for your pup to play with friends."

"It's an awesome place with good beer and happy dogs."

Good to know

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Aggressive dogs are allowed inside and off their leashes, which may be a concern.

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Entry costs $18 for 45 minutes in the off-leash area.

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Dog Yard Bar requires uploading your dog's history before visiting.

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Bar & grill

Old school bar with quirky decor and a pinball room featuring a great selection of machines. Atmosphere stays fun and low key with a friendly, sociable crowd and manageable noise levels. Big tables and booths support a comfortable, neighborhood pub vibe.

Fun comes from the quirky, unique decor and pinball games that keep the vibe lively. The atmosphere stays low key and welcoming, with plenty to watch and enjoy beyond just the meal.

Cold and tasty beers come on draft with a rotating selection of quality local and regional brews. The bar offers good craft beers alongside typical cans and drinks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed playing pinball here; the selection was great."

"I loved the good quality craft beers on draft."

"You'll find a cool selection of pinball games for some fun activities."

Good to know

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Expect a casual atmosphere with a dive bar vibe.

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The food is affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Seating can be limited, especially near the pinball area.

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Live music venue

Small live music venue with a cozy, intimate atmosphere and great sound system. Space supports Western swing dancing and offers clear stage views from anywhere. Energy tends to be lively and jamming, especially during concerts.

Energetic crowds and intimate shows create a lively atmosphere. Square dances and live bands add to the fun vibe with plenty of space for performances and beer.

Good beer selection includes cold options on tap. Prices vary, with some beers being cheap and others pricey. Crowds can make it tricky to move around with drinks.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so friendly and professional."

"It's a fun place to catch great bands and energetic shows."

"The beer selection here is great and the staff is friendly."

Good to know

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Parking can be a challenge in the area, especially on weekends.

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The venue hosts a Square Dancing event every month.

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Limited seating is available, so arrive early for a good spot.

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Huge sports bar with tons of TVs and multiple rooms offers clear viewing and lively energy. Outdoor patio features foosball and heaters, creating a fun, social vibe. Walls showcase Seattle sports stars, adding local spirit to the community-focused atmosphere.

Staff are friendly and fast, adding to the fun atmosphere filled with Seattle sports enthusiasm. Watching soccer games here feels lively and engaging.

Offers a wide selection of beer alongside great food options. The beer selection stands out for variety and quality.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and quick to bring you fresh drinks during live sports."

"They have a great beer selection."

"The cheese curds with hot honey are amazing."

Good to know

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They charge $5 for fries on a $15 burger.

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The big issue was they didn't accept cash.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups during major sporting events.

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Australian restaurant

Old library converted into a spacious pub with genuine Aussie and Kiwi decor and multiple areas including an outdoor dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere shifts from lively college bar energy with loud music and dancing after 10:30 PM to a more relaxed vibe earlier. Features include a pool table, creative cocktails, and a large beer garden serving pub-style dishes.

Trivia nights bring a super fun vibe. Large space hosts sporting events and dance club nights, creating a lively atmosphere for college students to party.

A lively outdoor beer garden offers a variety of pub-style dishes alongside a solid beer selection. Bartenders let you sample beers like the Fort George Hazy IPA to find the right fit.

People are saying

"I loved the creative cocktails and stiff pours on the Outdoor Seating."

"It's a fun spot with a lively, rowdy atmosphere."

"I enjoyed the cold beer selection in the outdoor garden."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $6 specials on select items.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Wing night on Mondays offers wings for $0.75 each.

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Board game cafรฉ combines extensive game library with spacious, varied seating including dedicated tournament and children's areas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, supporting casual play alongside food and drink. Unique setup allows gaming while enjoying attached bar and restaurant.

Plenty of fun games like Magic The Gathering lantern and Heroes of Barcadia create a lively atmosphere. The game store offers a great schedule and events, while the ordering system and staff recommendations keep things easy and enjoyable.

Local craft beers flow on tap with a focus on selections beyond the usual basics. Options include non-alcoholic beer and unique craft brews, while common beers like Blue Moon are not typically available.

People are saying

"I found the selection of board games to be incredible."

"The Cafe staff were super knowledgeable and friendly."

"It's a fun place with an amazing variety of games."

Good to know

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Tuesday nights feature free play for MTG players and a Pioneer tournament.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.

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The restaurant is often busy, expect a wait time for seating.

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Live music bar

Intimate live music venue with low ceilings and a well-produced house party feel. Warm, chill vibe attracts fans of up-and-coming artists and fosters close connections between performers and audience. Separate bar area offers space to unwind while enjoying excellent sound and a dance floor.

Low ceilings create an intimate, rocking vibe like a house party. The space fits touring and local acts well, making for a super fun room. Decor is tacky but flashy, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Cold beers come served at the bar with a good chill. The place closes beer service early, with a last call announced before 1 a.m. Drinks include a variety of beers enjoyed in small quantities.

People are saying

"The bar area is a nice place to hang out."

"It's a fun place to see a show or just gather."

"I ordered a cold beer and it was good."

Good to know

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The Sunset Tavern does not serve food, but there are several options nearby.

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Street parking is available within three blocks of the venue.

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The venue hosts various events, including live music and dance parties.

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Vintage-old bar with rustic Irish charm and tall dark wood booths creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Live music features a diverse mix with good sound quality on a small stage. Outdoor patio and classic wood bar add to the authentic setting.

Weekly events include open mics, bluegrass jams, and concerts. Drag country line dancing and Two Stepping Tuesdays add lively dance options.

Offers a beer and cocktail selection but no food. Some beers come off as flat despite the variety.

People are saying

"I found this place to be an amazing spot for live music."

"The weekly fun activities like dancing and concerts are so fun."

"The beer here is great, and the people are good too."

Good to know

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Open mic nights happen every Sunday, featuring performers of all ages.

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Weekly events include bluegrass jams and dancing, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The pub hosts 'Sheldon's showcase' for both new and established artists.

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Bar & grill

Nautical-themed dive bar with vintage leather seats and local sports TVs creates a laid-back, community vibe. Small space includes pinball and pool tables for casual entertainment. The atmosphere feels like an old-school neighborhood spot with a strong sense of tradition.

Fun games like Big Buck Hunter, Golden Tee, darts, and 2 pool tables create a lively vibe. College football plays on TVs, adding to the casual, fun atmosphere for hanging out with friends.

Affordable prices highlight the big beers and good beers on tap. The bar serves giant beers alongside food specials like fried chicken with plantains and beet slaw.

People are saying

"I found it to be a great dive bar with amazing appetizers."

"It's a great dive bar for post-regatta beers."

"They have fun games like pool tables and pinball."

Good to know

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Pool costs only 50 cents a game, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The tavern does not accept vertical IDs, so bring a standard ID.

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The Sloop has been a local favorite for 70 years, especially among sailors.

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