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The heat of Thai food paired with a drink at a bar hits the spot when the evening calls for something bold.

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Cozy modern speakeasy with mid-century decor and intimate lighting creates a cool sexy vibe. Music and lighting balance perfectly to support a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Creative cocktails and inviting seating attract a crowd looking for a stylish, comfortable night out.

Cocktails here are bespoke and complex, crafted with unique ingredients and techniques. The bar offers a cozy modern speakeasy vibe with lighting and music that enhance the drink experience.

Thai food here is authentic and features a great menu. The pad thai burrito stands out as a unique and tasty option.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and creative."

"The cocktails here are creative and amazing."

"You should grab a plate of their amazing Thai food."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Wood burning oven and cocktail bar create a modern, cozy vibe with real roses at each table adding a classy touch. Atmosphere stays low key and inviting, perfect for quiet nights or casual outings. Food and drinks show strong flavors and quality, with cocktails standing out as a unique feature.

Cocktails here match cocktail bar quality, standing out among Thai spots. The bar offers a nice, quiet atmosphere ideal for enjoying drinks.

Pad Thai stands out with authentic flavor and a simple, home-cooked taste. Dishes like pad see ew, kao soi, and mango sticky rice show solid execution of Thai cuisine.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with delicious flavors."

"I'm definitely going back for the Thai food."

"The cocktails at this bar are actually cocktail bar quality."

Good to know

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The restaurant is vegetarian and vegan friendly, accommodating diets upon request.

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Prices for most menu items are around $15, with some lower options available.

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Late night hours make it convenient for post-work dining.

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Dark, cozy space with quiet, relaxing atmosphere and outdoor seating invites calm visits. Friendly service complements authentic Thai flavors known for dishes like pad thai and garlic pepper chicken. Small size means limited seating and a musty scent lingers in the air.

Cozy atmosphere and quaint outdoor seating make the bar inviting. It offers a great selection with well-priced drinks and attentive service.

Pad Thai and pad kee mao stand out with well-separated noodles and balanced spice. Dishes like basil fried rice and yellow curry offer strong, authentic flavors with crisp vegetables and good herbs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and filling."

"The food at this bar was spectacular."

"I thought the Thai food had the perfect amount of sauce."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours due to limited seating.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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The restaurant provides large portions at a reasonable price.

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Thai restaurant

Space combines Vegas-like decor with luxurious interior design and high ceilings that keep it open and well ventilated. Atmosphere feels charming and vibrant, though loud music can interrupt the mood. Cocktails stand out with colorful, creative mixes that appeal to diverse tastes.

Quiet atmosphere with chill vibes sets the tone at the bar. Bartenders offer personalized cocktails and provide great service.

Bright flavors of chili, lemongrass, fish sauce, and lime leaves stand out in the Burmese curry. The menu features creamy tom-yum soup, pad thai, and Begawan Curry alongside Thai coffee and tea.

People are saying

"I found their happy hour to be a great deal with delicious food."

"The Thai food here is flavorful, especially the duck curry and mango salad."

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious, especially the curry."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM and from 10 PM until close.

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They offer all-day Sunday happy hour specials.

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Parking is easy to find despite downtown traffic.

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Thai restaurant

Bar area combines with classic Thai dรฉcor and outdoor seating to create a relaxed, cozy vibe. Family-owned and unassuming, it feels like a local gem perfect for casual meals and catching up with friends. The atmosphere matches the quality of food, offering a classy yet laid-back experience.

A busy bar with attentive bartenders offers craft cocktail-level presentation and a welcoming atmosphere. Recommendations for both food and drinks come from knowledgeable staff like Dillon and Dave.

Offers consistently delicious Thai dishes like green curry sauce and pad see ew. Serves both vegetarian and non vegetarian options with reliable quality every visit.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so flavorful and authentic."

"The service at these date spots is fast, friendly, and attentive."

"The Thai food staff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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There is easy parking nearby along 1st Ave N.

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Orrapin Thai Cuisine offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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The restaurant has outdoor seating available for diners.

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Elegant interior combines with a cozy, lively atmosphere and good music. Large, comfortable space includes a full bar and improved seating. Fusion menu blends Indian and Asian flavors with unique dishes and reasonable prices.

Large space offers a full bar with lots of seating. Bartenders watch the game with a good sized group and anticipate needs well.

The menu features Lamb Massaman Curry with an earthy flavor and a Green Curry made with shrimp and baby eggplant. Dishes like fried rice with chicken and black pepper shrimp add variety to the Thai offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is unique and very flavorful."

"The food here is amazing and well prepared."

"The lamb massaman curry is tender and earthy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-serve.

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Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Street parking is limited; a municipal pay lot is available behind the restaurant.

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Thai restaurant

Modern Thai restaurant with elegant decor and natural light creates a romantic, jazzy atmosphere. Live jazz bands and a spacious outdoor patio add to the inviting vibe. Service includes thoughtful touches like flavored water and a traditional tea ceremony.

Authentic pad thai uses tamarind sauce with balanced portions. The coconut panang curry and pineapple fried rice stand out as delicious dishes. Mango sticky rice and khao sui are also recommended.

People are saying

"I found the happy hour deals to be pretty good."

"I thought the Thai food here was delicious and original."

"You have to try the cocktails; they're delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

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Lunch is served from 11am to 3pm daily.

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The happy hour menu features small dishes priced around $10 each.

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Small space combines indoor dining, outdoor patio, and a bar lounge with eclectic decor. Atmosphere feels cozy and fun, suitable for dates or casual hangouts, with music volume balanced for conversation. Crowd enjoys authentic Asian fusion flavors alongside stiff, creative cocktails.

Expanded space includes a bar vibe section alongside dining areas. Cocktails match those of a cocktail bar and pair well with spicy nuts and other bar snacks. Service at the bar is attentive and friendly.

Papaya salad comes fresh and crisp. Dishes like lobster fried rice, hokkien noodles, and Thai basil clam deliver strong, vibrant flavors.

People are saying

"You have to try their inventive cocktails; they're really good and the saving grace."

"The Thai food here, especially the papaya salad, is fresh and flavorful."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 PM with affordable drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are not accepted; join the waitlist online before visiting.

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Street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Spacious setting with dark wood and Thai-inspired decor creates a cozy and stylish atmosphere. The vibe stays nice and chill, suitable for relaxed conversations and gatherings. Videos showing walks through Thailand add a unique touch to the ambiance.

An energetic bar area offers an impressive selection of handcrafted cocktails and spirits. Guests receive quick, friendly service and occasional complimentary drinks like Thai iced tea while waiting.

Crispy garlic chicken, penang curry, and yellow curry stand out for their fresh, full flavors. Pad Thai and see ew avoid the usual orange tint, keeping dishes simple and delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I had in Seattle."

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I'd ever had."

"The food here is delicious, you can really taste the love."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the back.

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Live music venue

Underground venue combines intimate theater with excellent acoustics and unique seating arrangements. Atmosphere feels cozy and jazzy, with views from every table and a layout that supports both large and cabaret-style performances. The space balances a slick, old-school vibe with a comfortable, posh setting.

A lounge upstairs offers a small stage for live music and a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks. The bar serves great signature cocktails with quick service and hosts live jazz during Happy Hour from Wednesday to Friday.

Chicken pad thai and Nyonya satay sauce match flavors from Penang and Thailand closely. Chicken green curry stands out as rich and well spiced, while chicken potstickers add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The live music here is top-tier entertainment."

"The bar food was really good, especially the Indian cauliflower."

"The Pad Thai here is exceptional, one of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking at the venue requires payment at the lot next door or using Uber.

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The venue is downstairs and not wheelchair accessible.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during events, making it hard to reach your seat.

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Spacious interior with modern design creates a classy, mellow atmosphere that stays surprisingly quiet even when full. The place welcomes groups of any size and offers a kid-friendly setup with fun, unobtrusive music. Cocktails like the lychee martini add a distinctive touch to the dining experience.

Service at the bar stands out with incredible staff and friendly bartenders. Sitting at the bar offers a great experience with attentive care from people like Eric.

Authentic Thai dishes feature lemongrass wings rated 10 out of 10 and fresh flavors throughout. Popular items include Chu Chi Red Curry, Pad Thai, and vegetarian-friendly fried rice with tofu.

People are saying

"The Khao soi curry noodles were the best."

"I loved the Thai curry egg noodle soup and khao soi here."

"The drinks here are fantastic and a great value."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with a limited menu offering good value.

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Fried mussel omelettes are a popular choice during happy hour.

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The restaurant offers a separate vegan menu for those with dietary restrictions.

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Asian restaurant

Outdoor seating offers stunning beach views with sights of ferries and waterfront activity. The atmosphere blends relaxed island vibes with a beautiful, professional setting, often lively and noisy. Cocktails stand out as fantastic and creative, complementing the overall experience.

Handcrafted cocktails define the bar's drink menu. Attention to detail shows in the decor of the bar and surrounding areas. Seating near the bar can feel close, prompting some to move farther away.

Pad Thai stands out with balanced flavor and customizable vegetables and peanuts. Curries like Panang and red curry offer rich, tasty options, while dishes like pad see ew have just the right mix of sauce, meat, and vegetables. The limey seasoning on lemongrass rockfish adds a fresh twist.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared."

"I thought the Thai food, especially the Pad Thai, was delicious."

"The handcrafted cocktails here are fresh and yummy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during opening weeks.

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Parking can be challenging, especially for those needing handicap access.

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They require IDs to be held before seating for security reasons.

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