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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.

Bright spaces with cool backbars and a unique vibe create a super friendly atmosphere. The layout features several smaller rooms and an open kitchen, making it a cool spot to watch games and hang out.

People are saying

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

"The cheese curds with hot honey are amazing."

"It's a really cool place with a great atmosphere."

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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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.

A cool selection of pinball games stands out here. The overall atmosphere feels relaxed and fun.

People are saying

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

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

"It's cool playing pinball here."

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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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.

A vintage-old spot with a down to earth vibe and no pretenses. Even the security adds to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"It's a cool spot for live music with talented local artists."

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

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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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.

A cool vibe sets the tone with a unique concept that blends gaming and dining. The spot offers a diverse beverage selection and a solid range of board games and Magic: The Gathering cards to enjoy.

People are saying

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

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

"It's a cool place with a fantastic concept and great vibes."

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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Historic firehouse converted into a sleek Caribbean-Latin fusion lounge with huge TVs and a patio with fire pits. Loud, energetic atmosphere with Latin music and a DJ that keeps the crowd dancing. Frequented for sports viewing and lively weekend parties.

Staff bring a lot of energy and fun to the atmosphere. The spot shifts from casual lunch vibes to a lively bar scene after 10, making it a place that stays fun throughout the day.

An old firehouse with an updated interior creates a really cool vibe. The space features wonderful ambience and cool decorations that add to the good energy.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Dominican and Puerto Rican."

"It's a fun place for dancing and cocktails all night."

"The staff here is so nice and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The venue transforms into a nightclub after 9 p.m. on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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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 cool vibe fills the space with a historical building adding character. The patio area and a wide range of cocktails make it a chill spot, and the bouncers keep things friendly and laid-back.

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."

"It's a cool spot with a great vibe."

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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Restaurant

Huge outdoor space combines tiki decor, fire pits, and multiple bars for a lively atmosphere. Live music and a DJ create a fun, vibing environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. The place draws a good crowd and feels like a casual local hangout.

Rockaoke nights bring a fun vibe with a mostly young crowd. Indoor and outdoor spaces create a lively, engaging environment for a really fun night.

An industrial look shapes the space with interesting anchors and cranes as decor. The overall vibe feels cool and laid-back.

People are saying

"This bar has such a cool vibe and awesome atmosphere."

"The outdoor space here is huge with multiple bars and fire tables."

"The Rockaoke nights here are really fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices make food and drinks very affordable.

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Live music occurs on Fridays with a rotating house band.

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The venue is dog-friendly in outdoor areas.

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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.

A dog yard lets pups roam while people enjoy dinner and drinks. Misters provide a way to cool down during hot days.

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 cool how they have misters and tubs to keep dogs cool in the summer."

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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Cocktail bar

Minimalist design and custom vintage speakers create a space focused on high-fidelity music. The listening room offers a comfortable, immersive environment for enjoying albums with friends. The vibe suits music lovers seeking quality sound experiences.

Listening to a full album for $20 creates a unique and fun experience. Groups and couples find it a great spot for a fun date idea or a shared music session.

Effortlessly cool atmosphere blends with a Japanese-inspired decor that feels slightly larger than usual. The concept offers a fresh twist on typical cocktail bar nights, making it great for socializing over drinks.

People are saying

"The bar is immaculately designed in a speakeasy style."

"The cocktails here are part of an amazing high-fidelity listening experience."

"It's a unique and fun experience listening to music on high-quality speakers."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private listening sessions, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Seating is first-come, first-serve, and shoes must be removed in the listening room.

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The optimal time for deep listening is at 6 PM when the main lounge is quieter.

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